Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin has encouraged all government officials, civil society leaders, and policymakers to participate in advocating a transparent and accountable governance. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin speaks during the media launch of the Open Government Partnership (OGP)-Asia...
From left: Engineer Godofredo Zapanta, PLP’s dean for College of Engineering; Engineer Jose Reynaldo Cube, the first beneficiary of SEAOIL’s Angat Pangarap Program; Mark Yu, SEAOIL’s president for Retail Business & CFO; Jayvee Dela Fuente, SEAOIL vice president for Corporate &...
Following its change of ownership, Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines Inc. (CCBPI) has officially changed its legal name to Coca-Cola Europacific Aboitiz Philippines Inc. (CCEAP). “Our new name signifies an exciting new phase in our journey as we reaffirm our commitment to serving our customers,...
Corruption and education are the top concerns of the country's top executives, represented by the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), for 2025. In his inaugural address, MAP president Alfredo S. Panlilio said, "We will certainly address the following top 7 concerns of MAP members for...
(Unsplash) Two House of Representatives members have came out to debunk the alleged franchise violations of transmission company National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). Philreca Party-List Rep. Presley de Jesus and Cagayan de Oro...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced that its transmission wheeling rates increased in December due to the effects of cold weather, which lowered consumer electricity consumption. In a briefing on Wednesday, Jan. 15, NGCP reported that wheeling rates, the charges for...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Privately-owned power grid operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has reiterated to congressmen that it is Filipino-led company. NGCP highlighted this during...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Saying that the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has been compliant with its franchise requirements, Cagayan de Oro City 2nd...
CEBU CITY — “Don’t mess with me.” Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia did not mince words when she chided the head of the National Museum of the Philippines who will be charged for failure to return four pulpit panels that are in NMP possession after these were reported stolen from the Church in the...
The Senate has approved the measure seeking to expand the provisions in Republic Act No. 11313 or the Safe Spaces Act to address gender-based online sexual harassment arising from the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies. Deputy Minority Leader Sen. Risa...
Driven by robust demand for commercial vehicles, the Philippine auto market recorded substantial sales growth last year, with industry leaders optimistic about continued expansion this year. Data from the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPI) and the Truck...
London-based HSBC projects that the Philippines and other Southeast Asian countries will deliver robust economic growth this year, with the peso remaining resilient despite a stronger US dollar. On Tuesday, Jan. 14, James Cheo, HSBC chief investment officer for Southeast Asia and India, projected...