The SM Group of companies bagged six trophies during the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) Awards which was hosted by the Institute of Corporate Directors Philippines. In statement, the group said SM Investments Corporation, SM Prime Holdings Inc., BDO Unibank Inc., China Banking...
The recent ruling of the Supreme Court (SC) against the 2005-Joint Marine Seismic Undertaking (JMSU) between the Philippines, Vietnam, and China in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) only gives the country more reason not to pursue the joint oil and gas exploration with China, a fishers'...
Almost 70 karinderya owners trained Jollibee Group continues to assist karinderyas (local eateries) to help them sustain their businesses and ensure safer and better food service operations. Through its restaurant teams, Global Quality Management Unit, and Jollibee Group Foundation (JGF) , Jollibee...
Five robbery-holdup gang members, one of them a female, were arrested by a combined team of Station Intelligence Section (SIS) and Investigation and Detective Management Section (IDMS) operatives on Monday, Jan. 9. Col. Byron Tabernilla, city police chief, identified the suspects as Viron Baning...
The American-Italian restaurant chain opens its second PH branch in January Olive Garden’s Italian generosity, warmth, and hearty food can be enjoyed at its new branch in Glorietta 3. Opened last Jan. 9, the 113-seater restaurant is located at the 3rd level of the said mall. Olive Garden...
ILIGAN CITY -- Twenty-one Daulah Islamiyah (DI) and Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) members surrendered to the military on Sunday morning, Jan. 8, in Patikul, Sulu. Surrenderers include DI-ASG leader Majid Said, alias "Amah Pattit," and ASG sub-leader Jamiri Jauhari, alias "Jamiri." They handed over...
The office property market has considerably regained its luster this 4 th quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year. The Lobien Realty Group (LRG), one of the fastest rising real estate consultancy companies in the country, revealed that in the 4 th quarter of 2022, total supply of...
As the harvest season rolls around, a possible drop in the prices of onions is expected next month, an agriculture group disclosed on Monday, January 9. Onions (Jel Santos/Manila Bulletin) In a radio interview, Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) President Rosendo So explained that if the...
The Aboitiz Group was recognized by Corporate Governance Asia at the 12th Asian Excellence Awards for its achievements and excellence in management acumen, financial performance, corporate social responsibility, environmental practices, and investor relations. The theme for the ceremony was...
The newest coffee shop concept of the Villar Group, Caffeena, continues its pursuit of bringing the love for caffeine and a unique cozy-café experience to the city! Boost that productivity by getting that ultimate café feels in Caffeena that are definitely a feast for the senses. The scent of...
TWENTY-one members of the Abu Sayyaf Group yield to authorities in a PNP camp in Asturias, Jolo, Sulu. (PNP photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Twenty-one members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) surrendered to authorities led by the Special Action Force on Jan. 4, Wednesday, in Asturias, Jolo, Sulu. The...
Tucked into the bustling city of Makati is a new gourmet spot you can't miss out on—Café Portofino. With the same brains behind well-known brands such as Figaro Coffee, Angel’s Pizza, and Tien Ma’s, there’s no denying that Café Portofino is set to deliver quality food and beverages...