ILIGAN CITY – An Abu Sayyaf Group leader tagged in the Jolo Cathedral bombing in Sulu in 2019 where 23 persons died was killed in an encounter in Basilan on Saturday, December 2, the military said Sunday, December 3. Lt. Gen. William Gonzales, Armed Forces Western Mindanao Command chief,...
Ayala-led ACEN Corporation has inked P20 billion worth of term loan facility that will be used mainly to bankroll ongoing renewable energy (RE) projects as well as for general corporate purposes. According to the company, the debt facility has 10-year repayment term, but the lender-banks have not...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has established a technical working group (TWG) to ensure the proper handling, storage, and disposal of seized counterfeit and unregistered health products. In a statement on Nov. 24, the FDA said the creation of the TWG, called “Oplan Katharos” and...
While Century Properties Group Inc. is already performing well in 2023, next year is seen to be even better for the company its affordable housing business continues to exhibit rapid growth. In a media briefing for the launch of the firm’s first hotel project, Novotel Suites Manila, CPGI...
Century Properties Group Inc. (CPG) has fully acquired PHirst, its first-home residential venture, five years after entering a fruitful joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation. In a statement over the weekend, CPG Executive Chairman Amb. Jose E.B. Antonio emphasized the strategic importance...
Century Properties Group Inc. (CPGI), in partnership with world-leading hospitality group Accor, will open the first all-suites Novotel in the Philippines designed for long-staying guests. In a press briefing, CPGI President and CEO Marco R. Antonio said Novotel Suites Manila sits on a prime...
Rep. Caroline Tanchay-led nickel mining firm Oriental Peninsula Resources Group Inc. reported that its fortune turned with losses amounting to P367.51 million in the first nine months of 2023 from a net income of P272.4 million in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
Sophia Laforteza from the Philippines has won a spot and will debut in the global girl group under leading Korean entertaiment company HYBE and Geffen Records. The live finale of "The Debut: Dream Academy" Program to pick the members of the global girl group was held on Nov. 17 (Nov. 18 in...
Gaisano-led Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. (MRSGI) posted a 36.5 percent drop in net income to P254.6 million in the first nine months of 2023 from the P400.7 million earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said profit decline is...
Max’s Group Inc., the country’s largest casual dining restaurant group, reported a 27 percent drop in net income to P314 million for the first nine months of 2023 from P428 million in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said it realized a...
Billionaire Andrew Tan’s investment arm Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI) registered an 18 percent net income growth to P20.1 billion during the first nine months of 2023 from the P17.1 billion earned during the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),...
The Antonio family's Century Properties Group Inc. reported a 13 percent growth in net income to P1.3 billion in the first nine months of 2023 from the P1.1 billion earned in the same period last year anchored on higher housing sales. In a statement, the firm said it maintained a solid performance...