The Philippines’ leading home improvement and construction supply retailer, Wilcon Depot, has once again proven its commitment to retail excellence, clinching three prestigious awards at the annual Outstanding Filipino Retailers (OFR) Awards. This year, the company took home titles in the...
In the modern Filipino’s definition of family, literally everyone in the household is included — mother, father, kids, lolo and lola, uncles and aunts, nephews and nieces, in-laws, the yaya, the family driver, and, yes, the furry ones, too. Starting this October, all Jetour Auto Philippines...
The Philippine Stock Exchange has lifted the suspension on the trading of shares of billionaire Manuel B. Villar Jr.’s Golden MV Holdings Inc. after the submission of more details regarding its acquisition of 400 hectares of prime land in Villar City. The Philippine Stock Exchange said the...
In the mountainous terrains of Quezon, a first class municipality in Bukidnon, education has always been a path riddled with obstacles. For children in off-grid areas like Sitio Gamot of Barangay Sta. Filomena, attending school is a daily journey, both literal and metaphorical, toward a...
Nissan gives the Almera some more sporty appeal with the arrival of the VL Sport variant. This new variant brings a fresh, sporty look, with exclusive trim not found in other variants. The exterior of the Almera VL Sport features a gloss black front grille with a Sport badge, along with a sleek...
Razon-led Manila Water Co. announced that it will construct the San Mateo-Rodriguez Sewerage System (SMR) to upgrade its wastewater services in Metro Manila’s east zone. In a statement, the concessionaire said it is investing P1.6 billion in SMR Package 1A, which started earlier this year. This...
The P1.55 billion tender offer of Filinvest Land, Inc. for its shares in exchange for shares of its real estate investment trust, Filinvest REIT Corporation (FILRT), will start next week. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, FLI said the tender offer will run from Oct. 7 to Nov....
The Ayala Group’s manufacturing arm Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI) is rationalizing its overseas operations, including the closure or downsizing of offices in some countries, in a bid to reduce costs. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said it has made...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has recovered approximately 560,000 cubic meters of potable water lost due to illegal connections—enough to meet the daily needs of around 3,500 customers. In a statement, the West Zone concessionaire said that this recovery occurred within the first eight...
Fuel distributor and retail company Unioil Petroleum Philippines, Inc. has expanded its terminal operations from Luzon to Cebu, aiming to provide accessible and cleaner oil in the Visayas region. In a statement, Unioil announced the opening of its new fuel terminal in Brgy. San Isidro, San...
Smart Communications Inc. and Maya, the top digital bank in the Philippines, are urging the public to stay vigilant against the rising threat of “text hijacking” scams. The firm said these fraudulent messages mimic trusted companies like Smart and Maya, tricking unsuspecting users...
PLDT Inc., Manila Electric Company (Meralco), and Metro Pacific Investments Corporation are infusing a total of P570 million into DigiCo which is investing the same amount for a stake in Bayad Center and Multipay Corporation. In disclosures to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), PLDT, Meralco, and...
