Aboitiz Power Corp.’s (AboitizPower) renewable energy (RE) arm and Lopez-led First Gen Corp. (FGen) are bidding for the Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan Hydroelectric Power Plants (CBK HEPP), according to the state-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM). PSALM’s...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos spearheaded the rollout of the “Lab For All: Laboratoryo, Konsulta at Gamo para Lahat” caravan which rendered medical services to more than 1,500 residents in Las Pinas. Las Pinas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar and Mayor-elect April Aguilar warmly welcomed the First...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos is closely monitoring the country 's preparations for hosting the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summits next year, as she inspected the ongoing renovations of the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City this week. In an...
Lopez-led First Gen Corporation (First Gen) is set to expand its renewable energy initiatives beyond geothermal, with plans to increase investments in solar and wind technologies. In a recent interview, First Gen President and Chief Operating Officer Francis Giles Puno said the company 's...
Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian praised First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos for the successful restoration of the Pasig River and the historic Jones Bridge, which were done in a “very short period of time.” Speaking at the bridge lighting ceremony at the Pasig River Esplanade in Manila, on Saturday...
First Liza Araneta-Marcos called on Filipinos to honor local artisans and celebrate the country’s rich cultural heritage through creativity and craftsmanship as she led the opening of LIKHA 4 at the Foro de Intramuros on Thursday, June 5. In an Instagram post, First Lady Marcos said LIKHA is...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ' (BSP) First Philippine Polymer Banknote Series (FPPBS) has been recognized with the "Best New Banknote or Banknote Series" award for its security features, design, and incorporation of Philippine flora and fauna. According to the BSP, the FPPBS received the...
Lopez-led First Gen Corporation, via its subsidiary First Gas Power Corporation, is seeking approval from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for the extension of its power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) covering its 1,000-megawatt Santa Rita gas-fired plant,...
Lopez-led First Philippine Holdings Corporation (FPH) is focusing on the growth of its power generation and real estate businesses, which are being allocated the bulk of the group’s planned investments amounting to ₱57 billion this year. On the sidelines of the firm’s annual stockholders’...
A three-day celebration of Filipino craftsmanship and culture is set to open in Intramuros on June 6, as the fourth edition of LIKHA kicks off in time for the country 's Independence Day festivities. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (File Photos) Organized by the...
Lopez-led First Gen Corporation has formally reported to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it will be unloading 60 percent of its gas businesses to Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc., a company owned by billionaire Enrique Razon, for ₱50 billion through the execution of a term...
Lopez-led First Gen Corporation (FGen) is hoping for proactive reforms in the country’s current power policies to help encourage investors to push for renewable energy (RE). During the Annual Stockholders Meeting on Thursday, May 29, FGen President Francis Giles Puno said that certain regulations...