Taipan Lucio Tan’s investment arm LT Group Inc. reported a 16 percent drop in attributable net income for the first half of 2023 to P13 billion from the P15.40 billion earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its tobacco business...
BACOLOD CITY – The City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU) and Police Station 7 arrested a member of the Caunda Drug Group and seized more than two kilos of suspected shabu worth P14,382,000 in Purok Pablo Torre, Barangay Vista Alegre, here, on Thursday, August 10. Police identified the suspect as...
Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC), the diversified real estate arm of the Gokongwei Group, repored a 23 percent growth in attributable net income to P5.78 billion in the first half of the year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said this was achieved even with the high base...
2GO Group Inc., one of the country’s largest sea travel transportation solutions providers and a part of the Sy family’s SM Investments Corporation, has recently been accredited by the Department of Tourism (DOT) as a Tourism Water Transport Operator and Tourism Water Vessel. In a statement,...
ILIGAN CITY – A 15-year-old member of the Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group surrendered to the military on August 5. The young combatant also yielded his 7.62mm M14 rifle to Lt. Col. Angestal Angeles II, commanding officer of the 51st Infantry Battalion (IB), at the unit’s headquarters in Barangay...
El Born, on the second floor of Mitsukoshi Mall, is the place to go if you’re ready to experience quality Catalan cuisine. Business partner Andrés Poy is adamant in stressing that this is a Catalan eatery, and not just another restaurant offering Spanish dishes. A new food concept from the...
Aboitiz Group President and CEO Sabin M. Aboitiz (front, second from left), as ABAC PH member and Sustainable Growth Working Group (SGWG) Vice Chair, and accompanied by Aboitiz Equity Ventures’ First Vice President and Chief Reputation and Sustainability Officer Ginggay Hontiveros-Malvar...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Jollibee Group Foundation (JGF) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to promote agri-fisheries clustering and consolidation to enhance access of small farmers and fisherfolks to markets and increase their income. Agriculture Senior Undersecretary Domingo...
Pilmico Animal Nutrition Corporation celebrates its 25th anniversary with the theme “PANC at 25: Energized to Nourish the Future.” For over 25 years, Pilmico Animal Nutrition Corporation (Pilmico) has nourished the nation through its mill to meal process, bringing high-quality feeds,...
The rains brought by Tropical Depression "Dodong" prompted President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to call off his attendance at the 36th Cordillera Day celebration in Luna, Apayao, Malacañang reported. *Photo from DOST-PAGASA (Facebook)* In a statement, Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil...
As the country boosts its efforts toward energy security, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. welcomed the commitment of a Japanese financial services company to helping the Philippines bridge its transition from fossil fuel to renewable energy. *President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
The Philippine Coast Guard has transported fishing boats and fresh supplies to fishermen at the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) as part of their commitment to support the community there. *(Photo: Philippine Coast Guard) * PCG spokesperson Rear Adm. Armando Balilo said...
