PHINMA Corp. reported a consolidated net loss of ₱226.92 million in the first half of 2025 from a profit of ₱170.93 million in the same period last year due to losses of its construction materials and property units amid “pressure from the macroeconomic environment and the impact of seasonal...
Three top officials of the Department of Health (DOH), including the agency’s well-known Covid-19 pandemic spokesperson, are no longer part of its Executive Committee (Execom), based on updates made to the department’s official website. Removed from the current Execom list are Undersecretaries...
PAGBABAGO During the past two months, we have witnessed unpleasant bickering between the two houses of Congress. It could have been resolved if we did not have the misfortune of having a Senate chair who is impervious to mounting criticism from the public. This had encouraged some of us to explore...
Coca-Cola Philippines builds on its ongoing sustainability efforts with the expanded rollout of its “Tapon to Ipon” PET bottle collection program, marking an important step towards supporting local bottle collection infrastructure and helping accelerate PET bottle recovery efforts across...
Viva Entertainment boss Vic del Rosario and Jayda Avanzado Jayda Avanzado, the talented daughter of OPM icons Dingdong Avanzado and Jessa Zaragoza, radiated happiness on May 27 as Viva Artist Agency officially signed her during a grand media conference held at Viva Cafe in Araneta City. What...
PULILAN, Bulacan – The Social Housing Finance Corp. (SHFC), in partnership with the local government of Pulilan, Bulacan, officially launched the Mom’s Ville housing project under the Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program on May 16 at the Bukid Government Center in Batrangay...
BINMALEY, Pangasinan – Vice Mayor Simplicio “Sammy” Rosario resigned from his position allegedly due to irreconcilable differences with Mayor Pedro “Pete” Merrera III and members of the Sangguniang Bayan. Rosario stepped down after he lost to Merrera for mayor in the May 12 elections. ...
PHINMA Corporation of the Del Rosario family expects to sustain its growth this year on the strength of its education and property businesses "We are optimistic for sustained growth with the expected higher enrollment for Education, the accelerated implementation and completion of PHINMA Properties...
ROSARIO, Batangas – Police said a 52-year-old farmer was shot to death by a 42-year-old farmer on Sunday night, May 5, in Barangay Mavalor, this town. Police identified the victim as Cele. Investigation said the suspect Cesar arrived at the victim’s house onboard a vehicle drunk and suddenly...
PAGBABAGO Hate speech has been with us since the beginning of time. It is shown in malicious distortions rooted in religious and ethic settings. It promotes division by amplifying disparities and fostering a perception of “us vs. them” according to Dr. Cherian George,...
Del Rosario-led PHINMA Corp. reported a 66-percent drop in attributable net income to ₱279.55 million last year, from the restated 2023 profit of ₱831.27 million, due to high expenses and losses of its property business. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said...
PAGBABAGO Hate speech has been with us since the beginning of time. It is shown in malicious distortions rooted in religious and ethic settings. It promotes division by amplifying disparities and fostering a perception of “us vs. them” according to Dr. Cherian George, professor of Hong...