Images: Rodel Valiente A WOMAN'S GLOW Purple is the official color for Women's Month as it symbolizes justice and dignity The Main Building and the Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) will be bathed in vibrant purple this March to commemorate the...
Formalising a Partnership that Empowers the Filipino Weaving Community: Lin Ariffin (left), Head Community Empowerment, Maybank Foundation and Anya Lim, Co-Founder and Managing Director, ANTHILL Fabric Gallery at the ANTHILL Headquarters in Cebu City CEBU CITY —As ANTHILL Fabric Gallery...
By LETIZIA BALANAG HSBC Philippines CEO and Head of Banking Sandeep Uppal, and MB Business Development Manager Jordan Tan Navigating the challenging and ever-evolving banking industry requires significant effort. A bank’s success depends on its ability to adapt to economic shifts,...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) monitors China Coast Guard (CCG) ship "3301" at approximately 105 to 110 nautical miles off the coast of Zambales on Feb. 27, 2025. (Photo:PCG) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Friday, Feb. 28, that it was verifying intrusive military drills conducted...
Reelectionist Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa has called on voters to elect senatorial candidates coming from the Visayas region in the upcoming midterm elections. Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa Dela Rosa, one of the senatorial candidates of the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan...
Manulife Philippines is bullish on its growth prospects as it expects a double-digit increase in its performance this year, fueled by a growing population of young Filipinos and an expected faster local economic expansion. “We do expect that 2025 and even our forecast for the future years...
Smart Money, an early leader in the country's e-wallet market, is being piloted among MVP Group employees, signaling a potential return to the market and a bid to recapture lost market share. In a press briefing on Thursday, Feb. 27, Smart Communications Chief Operating Officer Anastacio Martirez...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) reported that the Tuy-Dasmariñas transmission line, aimed at increasing generation capacity in the south, is nearing completion. In briefing, Redi Allan Remoroza, NGCP assistant vice president and head of transmission planning, stated that...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero on Thursday, February 27 released the proposed calendar for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. In a press briefing, Escudero disclosed the following timeline: June 2 – Resumption of session and presentation of...
Panfilo "Ping" Lacson (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) Why not have Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) personnel secure opposing candidates in Mindanao, including Maguindanao? Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate...
Honda, a dominant player in motorcycle manufacturing, is stepping up its marine unit in the Philippines to capture the market share of water-based transportation, especially those utilizing outboard motors. During a launch event on Wednesday, Feb. 26, Honda Philippines President Sayaka Arai said...
Senate deputy minority leader Risa Hontiveros said she hopes more senators will be part of the Senate Minority Bloc in the 20th Congress. Currently the two-manned minority bloc in the Upper Chamber is headed by Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III. However,...
