Solar Philippines Nueva Ecija Corporation (SPNEC) has approved a P60.9-billion asset-for-share swap with its parent company Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings, Inc. (SPPPHI). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said the swap involves the acquisition of 100 percent of...
Thanya Dela Cruz smashed the national record anew in the women's 50-meter breaststroke evetnt on the first day of the 2022 PSI (Philippine Swimming Inc.) Friday, Feb. 25 at the Teofilo Yldefonso Swimming Complex in Manila. Thanya Dela Cruz (PSI) The 19-year-old Dela Cruz of Ayala Harpoons Swimming...
JAZA inducted as Honory Fellow by ICD By JAMES A. LOYOLA The Institute of Corporate Directors has inducted Ayala Corporation Chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala as Honorary Fellow for his "lifelong commitment to promoting the highest standards of governance among Philippine corporations." "JAZA...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has received a monetary donation from the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Philippines Inc. (JCCIPI) that seeks to support the relief and recovery efforts for the families affected by Typhoon Odette. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN) PRC...
Converge X Stairway Signing Fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. inked a Memorandum of Agreement with child rights protection group Stairway Foundation Inc. Feb. 22, 2022 to prevent the online sexual abuse of children (OSAEC). The average age of Filipino children first going online...
STI Holdings reported a turnaround with a net income of P56 million in the first half of fiscal year (FY) 2021-22, or the six-month period ended December 31, 2021, from the P113.9 million net loss for the same period in the previous year. The firm’s FY starts on July 1 of every calendar year (CY)...
A total of 17 barangays in five Metro Manila cities will experience water service interruption on Wednesday, Feb. 23, Manila Water announced on Monday, Feb. 21. The service interruptions are due to line maintenance work in some streets in the cities of Marikina, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Quezon City...
SM Prime Holdings Inc., one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported a 21 percent growth in consolidated net income to P21.8 billion last year from P18.0 billion in 2020. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said this is on the back of the...
As part of its thrust to bring the best mobile gaming experience to Filipinos, mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has announced its continued partnership with Shanghai-based international gaming developer, MOONTON Games as its official telco partner for all Mobile Legends:...
Medical equipment supplier Medilines Distributors, Inc. is expecting to register record sales this year as it has already closed contracts to install P1 billion worth of cancer therapy equipment in 2022. “The delivery and installation contracts of these machines already account for half of our...
The Philippine Swimming Inc. (PSI) kicks off its calendar year by holding the 2022 PSI National Open on Feb. 25 to 27 at the refurbished Rizal Memorial Swimming Pool in Manila. The event will serve as a qualifying meet for the various international competitions, specifically the 31st Southeast...
Balai ni Fruitas, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of publicly-listed Fruitas Holdings Inc., is planning to raise up to P309 million from its initial public offering. Documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission show, the firm plans to offer up to 325 million primary common shares and...