Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) reported a 22 percent growth in core net income to ₱52.3 billion last year, reflecting strong operational performance, even as its net income declined 18 percent to ₱36.7 billion due to foreign exchange adjustments. In a statement, the firm said...
The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) is expecting over 200 foreign and local institutional investors and executives of publicly listed companies (PLCs) to attend its first-ever investor conference dubbed InvestPH from March 19 to 21, 2025. The bourse said InvestPH is supported by HSBC as...
Technology and gaming firm DFNN Inc. is aiming to double the current number of lottery sales agents of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) in just one year by selling 6,000 hand-held betting devices. In an interview, DFNN Executive Chairman Ramon C. Garcia Jr. said their LottoMatik...
DAGUPAN CITY – The Climate Change Commission (CCC) cited the province of Pangasinan for its comprehensive climate resilience strategies and integrated approach to environmental sustainability, disaster preparedness, and risk reduction. GUICO (FB) CCC Vice Chairman and Executive Director Robert...
San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc. (SMFB) reported that it has sustained its earnings growth as net income improved by seven percent to ₱40.9 billion last year on the back of the strong performance of its core businesses. In a statement, the firm said that it remained resilient despite evolving...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) Chairman and CEO Ramon S. Ang’s firstborn John Paul L. Ang has been appointed director of Ginebra San Miguel Inc. due to the vacancy left by Francisco S. Alejo III, who resigned last Jan. 31, 2025. Ang is currently a director and the President and Chief Operating...
CEBU CITY – The Court of Appeals has junked the petition of former Palompon, Leyte Mayor Ramon Oñate and other local officials for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against a ruling by the Ombudsman dismissing them from public service. The decision of the CA 15th Division has put the...
EDITORS DESK One needs little comprehension, or maybe a good set of eyes and an ounce of intellect to spot the missing link that doomed Gilas Pilipinas in its recent run in Doha for some friendly games and in the third window of FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. Perhaps, it wasn't divine intention and just...
San Miguel Corp. (SMC) head honcho Ramon S. Ang projects continued growth and success for the conglomerate in 2025, building on its recent recognition by TIME magazine. SMC and its subsidiaries, Petron Corp. and Ginebra San Miguel Inc., were all recognized among the top 500 companies in the...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) President and Chief Executive Officer Ramon S. Ang has issued a public warning about a deepfake video that falsely depicts him endorsing an investment opportunity. Ang on Monday, Feb. 17, took to Facebook to denounce the fraudulent video, explaining that scammers used...
For 25 years, the Asian Cultural Council (ACC) Philippines has been more than a patron of the arts—it has been a bridge, a catalyst, and a champion of cultural exchange. Through its fellowships, ACC has empowered nearly 300 Filipino artists, scholars, and cultural workers, many of whom have gone...
EDITORS DESK What makes Carlos Yulo, Nesthy Petecio, and Aira Villegas so special? While their sporting achievements transcend the qualities that embody a fine athlete, one's legacy is measured not by the mere numbers — the records, the best times, or the winning results. It was not even...
