Sultan Kudarat 2nd district Rep. Horacio Suansing Jr. stands at the podium on the plenary floor. (Facebook) Sultan Kudarat 2nd district Rep. Horacio Suansing Jr. is prodding the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Philippine Competition...
Regulators have given the green light to an alliance between a trio of Philippine energy giants, granting them control over the integrated liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Batangas province. The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) announced on Monday. Dec. 23, it approved a joint...
The Adamson University Communication Department successfully held its fourth annual KOMMotion Film Festival (KMFF), a showcase of short films created by its third-year students, on Tuesday, Nov. 26. CELEBRATING STUDENT FILMMAKING — The comedy short film 'Bert, Tubero!' bags the Audience...
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has launched a second phase of review for GCash’s planned acquisition of a 100-percent stake in Electronic Commerce Payments Inc. (EC Pay) for P3 billion. In an emailed statement on Friday, Nov. 22, the competition watchdog said a second round of review...
The Far Eastern University Cheering Squad is scheduled to perform last in its title-retention campaign when the UAAP Season 87 Cheerdance Competition fires off on Dec. 1 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. FEU captures the UAAP Cheerdance title last year with its Super Mario-themed routine....
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY — Focus now shifts back to the preparations of the Philippine dragon boat team as the country formally secured its ticket to the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, China following a strong performance in the ICF World Championships here. It was a double celebration for the PH...
Measures are in place by the Puerto Princesa City government and its police for the security and safety of residents, visitors and participants of the ICF Dragon Boat World Championships. In cooperation with officials of the Philippine Canoe Kayak Dragonboat Federation and the staff of...
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has signed a memorandum of cooperation with SM Supermalls, the country's biggest mall operator, to champion fair competition and consumer welfare. The partnership was launched on Sept. 17, 2024 at the PCC main office in Quezon City with a nationwide...
In response to President Marcos' directive to go after smugglers and hoarders, the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) will be filing a case against 12 onion importers and traders engaged in anti-competitive practices. Unsplash In a memorandum for President Marcos coursed through Executive...
With leaner aggregate revenues logged in the six-month stretch, the net income of Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR) in the first half had declined by roughly 10% to P1.06 billion from the year-ago level of P1.17 billion. If reckoned solely on second quarter performance, the company’s...
The Philippine Competition Commission has cleared the Consunji Group’s planned acquisition of a controlling stake in Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc. (CHP). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the group said DMCI Holdings Inc., Dacon Corporation, and Semirara Mining and Power...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has logged roughly P50 billion worth of aggregate savings for customers that have been availing of electricity services from the retail electricity suppliers (RES). According to ERC Chairperson Monalisa C. Dimalanta, the scale of cost savings registered by RES...
