Malacanang on Monday, August 22, said the retail price of sugar in supermarkets and groceries in Metro Manila is now pegged at P70 per kilo. The Palace said it has been getting reports that owners of supermarket and grocery chains have acceded to the request of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R....
So are we finally be seeing a new major telco player? It should be a most likely scenario after the Court of Appeals (CA) Special Eighth Division on July 20, 2022 ruled in favor of News and Entertainment Network Corp. on its long-running application for operation and frequency before the National...
NOW Telecom Company, Inc., together with affiliate NOW Corporation (NOW Corp.), is negotiating the possible lease of towers for 5G installation with SBA Towers Philippines Inc., a subsidiary of NASDAQ-listed SBA Communications Corporation. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, NOW Corp....
Now Telecom Co. Inc. (NOW Telecom) is not about to give up on its fight as the new major player in the telco business, and it's taking the battle right at the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) doorstep. NOW reacted strongly against the alleged "deliberate delay on the part of NTC of...
Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director-General Jeremiah Belgica said the graft allegations against him and other ARTA officials were malicious as they were only doing their job to make sure that the law on the automatic approval of applications is implemented. Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA)...
NOW Telecom Company, Inc. (NOW Tel) has secured Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval for its corporate restructuring to increase its authorized capital stock and quasi-reorganizate its equity to wipe out its deficit, the company announced Tuesday, April 26. As a result of the approved...
The pandemic has brought various industries to a standstill, tourism included. But with the growing awareness of how to handle the coronavirus and its variants, there is light at the end of the tunnel. The health crisis has given people the opportunity to better appreciate travel. Despite the...
Everything’s looking bright and hopeful now that the Philippines has reopened its borders to fully vaccinated tourists from all countries Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat at the closing ceremony of the 21st Global Summit of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Since the Department of...
The new essentials to bring along in your travels Preparing for travel in new normal. Man packing passport, face masks and hand sanitizer. Themes personal protection and flight rules during coronavirus pandemic. International tourism is almost back on track, but don’t let the crowded airports,...
Here’s a soundtrack to make it at least exciting * Sometimes I think all I’m ever doin’ is Tryin’ to convince myself I’m alive Sometimes I think all I’m ever doin’ is Tryin’ to convince myself I’m climbing in the trees —‘Record Player,’ Daisy the Great * Called to the Devil...
We placed an order. And they delivered. When the TechNews and Lifestyle sections came up with an idea of a collaboration issue, we agreed to a working title of “Now Serving,” which, for all intents and purposes, sounded like a call for a return to normalcy. Pundits would caution...
A student testimonial on the return of face-to-face classes By Ma. Kristine Buenafe Lecture halls are filled once again with students listening to a professor discussing a lesson. Students are more focused in class, now that they can be called to recite any moment. While the workload may be...
