First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos has met with GMA and ABS-CBN executives for "something special" for the country 's entertainment landscape. The meeting at the First Lady 's office on Thursday, Aug. 14, was attended by GMA Senior Vice President Annette Gozon-Valdes, Sparkle First Vice...
LAOAG CITY – Residents of Ilocos Sur province no longer need to travel far to seek medical treatment as the newly upgraded Ilocos Sur Medical Center (ISMC) in Candon City is ready to cater to more patients with new facilities inaugurated on Tuesday. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos led the formal...
Lopez-led First Gen Corp. (FGen) reported a marginal net income growth of two percent year-on-year in the first half of 2025, with weaker performance from its geothermal and natural gas businesses offsetting gains. In a disclosure filed with the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Tuesday, Aug.12,...
Lopez-led First Gen Corp. (FGen) is asserting that the extension of its power purchase agreement (PPA) with Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) for the 1,100-megawatt Santa Rita power plant is valid and essential for energy security. While the proposal still awaits approval from the Energy Regulatory...
Despite the President’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) promise of rate reductions, it seems the only thing “cutting” is the consumer’s wallet, as electric bills continue their relentless upward climb. Realistically, rate reduction is a battle consumers can’t seem to win. It’s like a...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos has vowed to extend support to Filipino families in India whose children are undergoing life-saving medical procedures unavailable in the Philippines. The First Lady said this as she visited pediatric Filipino liver transplant patients at Apollo Hospital in New Delhi...
Lopez-led First Gen Corp. (FGen) is urging the government to accelerate the rollout of renewable energy (RE) projects to reduce the nation 's heavy reliance on coal. Speaking at the 3rd Philippine Renewable Energy Conference, FGen President Francis Giles Puno said that coal-fired power still...
In the late 2000s, Philippine business saw an intense corporate war as two of the country 's most aggressive conglomerates, Metro Pacific Investment Corp. (MPIC) of Manuel V. Pangilinan and San Miguel Corp. (SMC) of Ramon S. Ang, went to war for a single asset: Manila Electric Co. (Meralco)....
SORSOGON CITY – Lopez-led First Gen Corp. (FGen), through its renewable energy subsidiary Energy Development Corp. (EDC), launched the 22-megawatt (MW) Tanawon geothermal power plant on Friday, Aug. 1, to bolster the country 's clean baseload capacity. “This is not only a proud achievement...
Lopez-led First Gen Corporation (FGen) is set to modernize several of its aging geothermal power plants in the Visayas region to boost baseload power generation with newer technology. Francis Giles Puno, First Gen president said they plan to rebuild the over 700-megawatt Tongonan geothermal power...
With a lot of hoopla surrounding its release, we finally get this second reboot of The Fantastic Four, and it’s the first film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 6. And if you’re still counting, it is the MCU’s 37th film. Without a doubt, there’s strong curiosity about this film,...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos shared emotional moments from her working visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after meeting Filipino mothers and distressed women staying in shelters. In a series of Instagram posts, the First Lady said she was deeply touched by the resilience and sacrifices of the women...
