The work-from-home (WFH) model is on track to become a permanent component of the Philippine business landscape as the CREATE MORE bill—officially known as the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises to Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy—nears its final...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is warning the public against dealing with a fake entity posing as the legitimate Philippine Investment Funds Association (PIFA) on Facebook and CT Loan Cash Loan and Credit Company. The SEC said the public should not buy into the investment scheme...
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OF SUBSTANCE AND SPIRIT Disrespecting the law is no less than an act of insolence, and in the “Law Insider” formulation, that is arrogant, presumptuous, impudent, or in fact even insulting. It could even be at once rude because it is no less than the Philippine law that is being crushed. ...
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato Solidum, Jr. said on Wednesday, Sept. 11, that they will soon make use of artificial intelligence (AI) in weather forecasting, producing rain forecasts every 15 minutes. "Soon we will now operate through our research program to use AI in...
A whopping investment of $3 billion (approximately P165 billion) will be injected by Danish firm Copenhagen Offshore Partners (COP) for the first 1,000 megawatts San Miguel Bay offshore wind project in Camarines Sur that it is targeting to bring on commercial stream by 2028. On prevailing rule of...
WOODEN STORIES Kidlat Tahimik talks about his inspiration for the installations By VIANCA GAMBOA Art makes deeper sense when surrounded by movement and transitions, particularly in what seems to be rushed and impersonal public transport systems worldwide. Be it airports, train stations, or bus...
OF TREES AND FOREST When I officially announced Villar City to the public, I called it my legacy project because I believe that this is part of my dream for our country — for our country to be truly world-class in every way. As I have always endeavored, whether in business or as a public servant...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) is stepping up its game with an upgrade to its Casino Filipino venues to attract more players and boost revenue. In a statement, Alejandro H. Tengco, Pagcor chairman and chief executive officer, said that 1,968 units of the 3,341 new slot machines...
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LUCKY WINNER Leah Gamban wins Smart's Load and Fly promo after buying a prepaid load card at the SM Store PLDT Inc. (PLDT) wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has teamed up with AirAsia Philippines, SM, and 7-Eleven to reward loyal and lucky customers, and at the same time, ramp...
Kathryn Bernardo, Dr. Aivee Teo, and Nadine Lustre Life has become extra-beautiful, thanks to Dr. Aivee Teo, whose breakthroughs in aesthetic medicine and mastery of the latest discoveries, ingredients, and techniques in cosmetic dermatology has brought grooming, skincare, body care, and hair care...