Project sponsor-firm MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen), which is a subsidiary of Meralco PowerGen, has cemented a deal with affiliate Meralco Industrial Engineering Services Corporation (MIESCOR) for some construction components in the conglomerate’s $4.0 billion Terra Solar project. In a...
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‘Sine Sigla sa Singkwenta’ When: Ongoing until Oct. 15 Where: Selected cinemas nationwide The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) celebrates its 50th year with “Sine Sigla sa Singkwenta.” Until Oct. 15, audiences can watch MMFF films from the past 50 years on the big screen for only P50. A...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued its guidelines for the accreditation of market participants offering Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) products. The Commission on September 19 issued Memorandum Circular No. 14, Series of 2024, providing for the Guidelines on the...
OF TREES AND FOREST One of the proudest moments of my political career was being elected Senate President, first, during the latter part of the 13th Congress, and later at the beginning of the 14th Congress. It was truly an honor to be chosen by my esteemed colleagues to lead the upper chamber of...
In light of the recent recognition, the Department of Tourism shares how delighted it is to hear that the Philippines is considered “as an idyllic and affordable tropical destination” by Australian travelers. This information comes from a recent article by news.com.au, citing the...
HOME SWEET HOME Helsinki, Finland, is a new homeport for NCL Europe might come off as an intimidating place for first time travelers due to its massive scale and multiple sites. What many might not know is how easy it is to tick these bucket list destinations via sea. Take for instance the 10 ships...
By JENNA SY Photos James Magsino GORGEOUS GETAWAY Sawang Beach at Verde Island Every day, hundreds of sea vessels embark from the Batangas International Port to all points in South Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. They can carry a laptop from Korea, agricultural crops from Nueva Ecija, or even...
Hong Kong continues to be one of Asia’s top destinations to unwind and spend the holiday season in. Although this raises the question for repeat travelers, what else is there to see in Asia’s World City? Here are a few places for those who wish to take the road less traveled by and find...
By Dr. Michelle F. Rodriguez Consultant, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology Specialist at Asian Cancer Institute, Asian Hospital and Medical Center When confronted with the thought of illness, our natural response is fear. This becomes even more unpleasant when we start thinking,...
On September 13, 2024, TECO Deputy Representative Yang Deng-shi (center in white) met with the Chiayi Christian Hospital team, who came to the Philippines for a medical mission, and discussed future medical cooperation with Superintendent Dr. Chen Wei (next to Yang, wearing an ID badge). (Photo...
More than 23,000 volunteers from various organizations and communities across the country recently attended this year’s International Coastal Clean-Up (ICC), an annual event organized by SM in collaboration with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Local Government...