San Miguel Corp. has signed a memorandum of agreement with the provincial government of Laguna to expand its ongoing river cleanup and restoration to reduce flooding in the province. The agreement, signed by SMC Chairman and CEO Ramon S. Ang and Gov. Marisol “Sol” Aragones on Friday, integrates...
Personally, I dream of a country, where dreams are possible. It’s not such an impossible dream, except that dreams-come-true among us Filipinos remain exceptional, not quite common. What I’d like to see in 2025 is more opportunities for Filipinos to seek a life that makes the most of...
Ayala Corporation chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, Ayala Land president and CEO Meean Dy, Department of Transportation Undersecretary Andy Ortega, Calamba City Mayor Ross Rizal, Department of Public Works and Highways Director Pelita V. Galvez, Toll Regulatory Board Executive Director Atty....
NAIA Terminal 3 General Manager Eric Jose Ines (2nd from left) shows the artistic rendition of the proposed second OFW Lounge to Speaker Martin Romualdez (3rd from left) on Tuesday afternoon. (Speaker’s office) A bigger Overseas Filipino Workers...
The fuel products of leading oil firm Petron Corporation have been rated ‘top consumer choice’, based on a recent survey carried out by Hongkong-based consumer intelligence firm Standard Insights. Taking cue from that survey outcome, Petron has been bestowed the ‘Consumer Choice Awards’ by...
Three years after it launched its landmark river cleanup and flood mitigation initiative — which has led to the removal of over three million metric tons of silt and solid wastes from the Pasig, Tullahan, and San Juan Rivers — San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is setting its sights on a...
What is possible abroad can also materialize in the Philippines as far as food security is concerned. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. joins San Miguel Corporation President Ramon S.Ang in the inauguration of the world-class controlled-climate Magnolia poultry farm in Hagonoy, Davao del...
Most of the Philippines’ 50 Richest on the Forbes Magazine list continue to increase their wealth with three newcomers on the list as the fortunes of the Gotianun, Yuchengco, and Lopez families have been passed on to the next generation. The combined wealth of tycoons on the 2023 Forbes list of...
But first New Year greetings from eight of the icons of the Philippine private sector (Cover design by Jovanni Bernasol) In the OCTA Research-organized, Tugon ng Masa (TNM) National Survey conducted between Oct. 23 and 27, 2022 through face-to-face interviews with 1,200 male and female Filipinos 18...
PEACE-MAKER Jose de Venecia Jr. Former Speaker of the House Our wife Gina and we are in south of France, on invitation from the celebrated couple, Christian Baverey, scion of an industrialist French family from Lyon, and his Filipino wife, Tetta Agustin, who is highly-regarded in Europe’s...
Senatorial candidate Herbert “Bistek” Bautista on Thursday reiterated his push for the government to buy back oil firm Petron, saying this would serve as a means to lower oil prices down when these tend to go out of control due to some factors. According to Bautista, he has information that the...
Senatorial candidate Herbert “Bistek” Bautista on Monday said buying back Petron from San Miguel Corp. would help foster competition and provide a vehicle for subsidies which the government needs to ensure to mitigate the impact of an oil price surge as tension between Russia and Ukraine...
