The Philippine government is losing about P26 billion in taxes every year due to illicit cigarettes, a House lawmaker said. During the Combating Illicit Tobacco Trade webinar on Thursday, April 7, PBA Party-list Rep. Jericho Jonas B. Nograles said that based on the Euromonitor International report,...
RL Commercial REIT, Inc. (RCR), the Philippines’ largest real estate investment trust (REIT) in market capitalization, is acquiring two prime assets from its sponsor Robinsons Land Corp. for P7 billion. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Thursday, March 10, the firm said the...
A House leader couldn't help but notice the Department of Energy's (DOE) "new stance" on the 1998 Oil Deregulation Act, which it called the "root" of the problem of soaring fuel prices during the Fuel Crisis Ad Hoc Committee meeting Monday, March 7. (Screenshot from Zoom meeting) According to PBA...
Jericho Rosales (Instagram) Learning never ends for actor Jericho Rosales as he attends acting workshops abroad despite being in show business for three decades. Recently, Jericho shared to his fans that he joined acting classes abroad, which he deemed as one of his "happy places." "This stoke is...
Jericho Cruz with San Miguel sports director Alfrancis Chua Jericho Cruz officially signed with San Miguel Beer as an unrestricted free agent Tuesday, March 1 a day after his contract with NLEX expired in the middle of the PBA Governors’ Cup campaign. Cruz inked a three-year deal that will...
Robinsons Land Corporation’s Giga Tower in Bridgetowne has obtained its Gold LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environment Design) certification as the firm focuses making its existing and future office buildings more sustainable. The Giga Tower is RLC’s fourth building to be LEED certified after...
Photo from PBA Jericho Cruz bid goodbye to the NLEX following a hard-fought win over Rain or Shine amid rumors of his impending move to San Miguel Beer as an unrestricted free agent. Cruz took to social media to thank Road Warriors coach Yeng Guiao, governor Rod Franco and team official Ronald...
RL Commercial REIT, Inc. (RCR), the Philippines’ largest Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), reported a net income of P1.68 billion for 2021—ahead of target—on the back of stable revenue stream and operational efficiency. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, RCR said it closed...
RL Commercial REIT, Inc. (RCR), the country’s largest Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), declared a cash dividend amounting to P915.3 million—its second cash dividend. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, RCR said its Board of Directors approved the declaration of cash dividends...
Photo from PBA NLEX guard Jericho Cruz has opted to finish the PBA Governors’ Cup before entertaining the possibility of becoming an unrestricted free agent. The Road Warriors said recently that Cruz agreed to a short extension that will expire after the season-ending conference before the two...
The House Committee on Ways and Means is leaning towards the approval of a bill that would suspend for six months the excise taxes on diesel and kerosene and reduce similar imposition on gasoline. Gasoline pump picture In an initial discussion of six legislative measures containing various...
Samantha Catantan, EJ Obiena and Elreen Ann Ando are part of the Olympics Solidarity Scholarship Grant approved by the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC). (MB File Photos) Tokyo Olympics veterans EJ Obiena and Elreen Ann Ando, and Filipino fencing sensation Samantha Catantan head the new list of...