The Department of Tourism (DOT) is mourning the passing of heritage and cultural tourism advocate Ramon Hofileña. Ramon Hofileña (Photo from the Department of Tourism) In a statement, the DOT conveyed its condolences to the family of Hofileña who was recognized as the father of heritage...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Butch Ramirez and weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz during the 2019 Southeast Asian Games here. (PSC Instagram) The cash incentives continue to come to Hidilyn Diaz's way. The 30-year-old weightlifter is set to receive an additional P5 million from the Philippine...
While it already expects record high listing activities this year, the Philippine Stock Exchange is preparing to launch new rules and products that will further stir up trading at the local bourse. During the PSE’s Mid-Year Stock Market Briefing, PSE President Ramon S. Monzon said plans include...
A two-week hard lockdown could mean wage losses of P30 billion and closure of 18 percent of establishments, affecting 1.8 million workers in the National Capital Region (NCR) and neighboring provinces, according to Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez. Department of Trade and Industry...
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez insisted that the national government isn't belittling the highly-transmissible Delta variant of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) despite its decision to not budge from the current general community quarantine (GCQ). Department of Trade...
Eight National Capital Region (NCR)-based food companies under the umbrella of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) have been given "safety seal" by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). SMC President and Chief Executive Officer Ramon S. Ang (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) A statement from DOLE...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced that it has started administering company-procured vaccines to its workforce with the delivery of 150,000 doses acquired from Astra Zeneca. Bought under SMC’s P1 billion Ligtas Lahat vaccination program, the vaccines are good for 75,000 individuals and...
Photo from AFP Prior to the Tokyo Olympics, receiving cash incentives is not in the radar of Philippine Team athletes since all are focused on representing the country with the best of their abilities. That is, of course, understandable. But as the dust cleared after a thrilling event in women’s...
The Department of Trade and Industry said entrepreneurship has been its major contribution to the Duterte administration given the government’s strong support in the development of the micro enterprises sector. Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez noted that this will form part of a...
A good balancing act between maintaining the country’s economic recovery and protecting Filipinos against the dreaded Delta variant of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez speaks during President Duterte's pre-recorded public briefing on Saturday, July 24, 2021....
Since it’s maiden public offering 30 years ago, the market capitalization of real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. has ballooned to over P500 billion from P42 billion, making ALI among the largest companies in the Philippine Stock Exchange Index. The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) and ALI have...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is opening its second community market in the south to help sustain the livelihoods of pandemic-hit farmers and small businesses by providing a safe and ready marketplace for their products. Located at the company’s idle 4,000-square meter property in Cabuyao, Laguna,...