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,...
Turning your house into a Ramon Antonio home While our title does reference Philip Dick’s short stories and Giorgio Moroder’s song, it’s an apt allusion to the design philosophy of renowned architect, Ramon Antonio. For to reside in a Ramon Antonio home is to live in timeless, eclectic...
A total of 221 Filipino professors, academics, and education workers from various universities here and abroad signed a unity statement to call for an end to President Duterte's “misrule.” Academics Unite for Democracy and Human Rights The unity statement of the academic sector was released on...
Prices of basic necessities and prime commodities will increase by 3 to 5 percent or P0.75 centavos to P1 per can of sardines and canned meats, a situation that will likely worsen the country’s already elevated inflation level. In a television interview, DTI Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said the...
The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) expressed optimism that Congress will approve the Open Access in Data Transmission bill during its Third Regular session stressing the legislative will bridge critical gaps in broadband infrastructure by attracting more firms to invest in the data transmission and...
A motorist who hurled invectives at Muntinlupa police after he was apprehended for a traffic violation was ordered released from detention. Two Muntinlupa police and two members of the Muntinlupa Traffic Management Bureau (MTMB) filed a complaint of alarm and scandal, resistance to a person in...
Initial committed investments of $3 billion from country’s top ten Japanese manufacturers are in peril as investors complained of operational and fiscal bottlenecks they are currently facing. During an online roundtable meeting with Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez, the Philippines ’...
“It’s unfortunate many motorists were caught in traffic last Monday. We apologize for the inconvenience," San Miguel Corporation (SMC) president Ramon S. Ang said in a statement issued this afternoon (July 14) after the congestion at Skyway 3 on the first day the operator collected toll fees....
