CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – A prominent business leader expressed optimism that the country can still achieve a six percent economic growth in 2023 despite a global slowdown. AMBASSADOR Francis Chua (left), chairperson of the Bank of Commerce, with Pandesal Forum moderator Wilson Lee Flores....
Aligned with the company’s active drive towards sustainability, Acer Philippines will be participating as one of the major partners in the upcoming Manila Bulletin (MB) Sustainability Forum 2023. Acer Philippines’ strong commitment to sustainability is clearly manifested in the...
Global logistics service provider J&T Express joins the roster of brands that advocate for sustainability in this year's edition of the Manila Bulletin Sustainability Forum. With this year's theme "If not now, When? Addressing the Urgency to Go Sustainable," the Manila Bulletin...
MEETING OF THE MINDS Willment Leong, WORLDCHEFS continental director for Asia, speaks in a closed-door meeting with WORLDCHEFS' presidents The Philippines hosted this year’s WORLDCHEFS Asian Presidents Forum (WAPF), welcoming delegates and presidents from 16 member societies, two associate member...
Ayala Corporation and its renewable energy subsidiary, ACEN, are set to co-present the Manila Bulletin Sustainability Forum 2023. This move is a testament to the companies’ strong support and commitment to sustainability as manifested by a strong portfolio of sustainability projects. The...
IKEA Philippines, through franchisee Ikano Retail, continuously upholds its strong commitment to Sustainability as it comes in as one of the co-presentors in the 2 nd edition of the Manila Bulletin Sustainability Forum. The MB Sustainability Forum set to happen on November 2023, ...
The Manila Bulletin commences its journey to the 2nd MB Sustainability Forum, to be held this November 2023 as Watsons renews their sponsorship and participation in the Forum with a MOA Signing held last August 3, 2023 at the Manila Hotel. Seen in the photo (from left) are Ruben...
Former national coach Rolando “Amat” Canlas Jr. said behind the current crop of young fencers, there is a strong possibility of making it to the Olympics on a consistent basis. *Former national coach Rolando “Amat” Canlas Jr. (center) with Canlas Fencing club.* To do that, however, there...
The Philippines has called on the international community to further support middle-income countries (MICs) by bolstering development cooperation with these countries. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo Jose A. de Vega shares the Philippine perspective on overcoming challenges of middle-income...
Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla said Wednesday that the Department of Energy is seeking to develop more domestic sources of power as alternatives to achieve energy security in the country. Although the existing renewable energy sources in the country like the wind farms in Ilocos Norte and solar...
Five major combat sports make up the coming Laro ng Lahi-Ifugao set in the municipality of Lagawe over the weekend. *Former PBL Commissioner Chino Trinidad and PSC Commissioner Bong Coo.* Boxing, wushu, wrestling, weightlifting, and taekwondo will be featured in the all-women event set July 8-9. A...
Chino Trinidad, a noted broadcaster and former commissioner of the Philippine Basketball League, has embarked on a new journey and advocacy. Trinidad is out to promote cockfighting as a sport and ‘an integral part of Philippine culture.’ “Based on history, it’s the oldest sport in our...