The government should loosen supply caps and drivers' onboarding requirements to come up with the 100,000 transport network vehicle services (TNVS) licenses needed to fill 2023's demand for rides. Grab Philippines Senior Director for Operations Ronald Roda made the statement during a presscon on...
Ranking House members led by Speaker Martin Romualdez are batting for the creation, operation, administration, and coordination of so-called Special Agricultural Growth Zones (SAGZ) in the Philippines. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) For this purpose, Speaker Romualdez; House...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez has welcomed the possible visit of Japanese legislators to the Philippines, saying this would further broaden the long-standing good relations between the two countries. House Speaker Martin Romualdez and the flag of Japan (Speaker’s office, unsplash) This, after...
PRAY (Unsplash) Pope Francis appointed Filipino prelate Monsignor Anthony Celino as auxiliary bishop of the U.S. diocese of El Paso in Texas. The announcement of Celino's appointment was announced by the Vatican on Wednesday, Feb. 8, the news arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the...
The Philippine government will ask Japan to limit or even lift its travel advisories against some tourist destinations in the country in a bid to boost the tourism industry reeled by Covid-19 pandemic, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said on Thursday. During a roundtable meeting with the...
CEU MedTech Alumni are the leads Mrs. Rowena Pablico and Ms. Luella Vertucio are both Centro Escolar University School of Medical Technology alumni, and they both presently occupy the highest position in the Philippine Association of Medical Technologists (PAMET) Inc. USA and Philippines,...
Rev. Father Mario Aliwan of the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines and Office of the Chaplain Service led the blessing of the Armed Forces of the Philippines uniformed personnel who were part of the Philippine search and rescue contingent that was sent to Turkey on Wednesday, Feb. 8....
When two chefs get married, expect a feast for the senses THE BIG DAY Don and Monica's grandiose ceremony screams elegance Passionate men who take pleasure in doing purposeful things are pure gold. Once Linamnam chef Don Baldsano puts his mind and heart into something, whether it’s bleeding in...
There was zero attention to healthy cooking—just the way I like it. Caldereta Every time I get a request for a day tour for foodies, no miss, it’ll have to be in Pampanga. For a foodie like me and those asking for the gastronomic food trip, the distance of the drive is acceptable. Plus, they...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues its campaign against illegal lending by making sure that unregistered lending platforms are no longer available for download online. The SEC said in a statement that, as of Jan. 30, 2023, it has caused the removal of 33 online lending platforms...
Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings, Inc. (SP) is offering to purchase any shares from SP New Energy Corporation’s (SPNEC) Stock Rights Offering (SRO) that are not fully-paid to ensure its completion by March. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, SPNEC said it is committed to...
Global financial services provider Manulife has launched a single-pay variable life insurance plan that aims to help Filipinos grow their wealth by investing in an array of funds that fit personal preferences and goals. In a statement on Thursday, Feb. 9, Rahul Hora, Manulife Philippines president...
