Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is inclined to resolve at the negotiating table the P23.94 billion billing dispute of its subsidiary South Premiere Power Corporation (SPPC) with state-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) for the 1,200-megawatt...
This shows how fortitude in the time of pandemic can mean realizing a cherished dream Melody Lorenzo If you’re a foodie living in San Francisco and the Bay Area, the chances are high that you’d be aware of two popular hashtags on social media: #BayAreaFilipinoPies and #PinayPieLady. Here is the...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is spending close to P1 billion for a program to vaccinate all its 70,000 employees and extended workforce for free and help the country in its effort to build a collective defense against COVID-19. In a statement, Tuesday, (Feb. 23), the firm said it has secured...
'Bagong Hamon, Bagong Tapang' ad campaign mirrors the lives of Filipinos today With the new normal comes a new start, a new hope, and a new future that is in our hands to shape. The pandemic may have exposed our weaknesses, but it has also built new courage and strength. It is a courage that says,...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD There's an amusing story about a young man who was constantly bedeviled by sensual thoughts. Feeling guilty, he consulted a priest-friend. "Don't worry,"...
Two subsidiary firms of diversifying conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) tendered the lowest bid for the competitive selection process (CSP) for the supply of 1,800 MW power capacity to Manila Electric Company (Meralco) over a 20-year year period. The winning SMC companies are...
Photo from PBA Images Greg Slaughter got some additional help in preparation for his PBA return by working out with Barangay Ginebra San Miguel teammate Japeth Aguilar. Instagram stories shared by Slaughter and Aguilar’s wife Cassy showed the two Ginebra big men taking part in a one-on-one...
Photo from PBA Images Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone feels that those he described as the “middle teams” stand to benefit from the talent-rich PBA Rookie Draft set March 14. This year’s draft is expected to be one of the deepest in recent memory with the application of 97 players,...
DeMar DeRozan of the San Antonio Spurs and Rudy Gay of the San Antonio Spurs looks on during the game against the Charlotte Hornets on February 14, 2021 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Kent Smith / NBAE / Getty Images / AFP) Three more games involving the San Antonio...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced that it has distributed over 70,000 “nutribuns” to poor communities as part of its ongoing efforts to provide food aid for Filipinos struggling to cope with the impact of the pandemic. “It’s been almost a year since the pandemic started,...
The 414-megawatt San Gabriel gas-fired power plant of First Gen Corporation has been synchronized back to the grid this week, following a five-month shutdown due to the technical glitch it suffered from since five months ago. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the Lopez firm...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD Once a jeepney was passing in front of a leprosarium. Two patients, though cured already but still bore physical deformities, boarded. There was an uneasy silence as they moved to the front seat right beside the driver. * * * A few minutes later, the two asked to...
