SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – A 37-year-old member of a drug syndicate in Ilocos Norte surrendered to the intelligence unit of the provincial police recently. The suspect was a high-value individual listed drug personality, a Top 10 regional priority target on illegal drugs, and a member of...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB), reported the value of confiscated uncertified items it seized in the National Capital Region has reached P67,999,927 as it heightened monitoring and inspection of products to ensure consumer protection as...
AboitizPower team members plant a narra tree sapling on the site in Cayanga, Bugallon, Pangasinan province where the company’s 94-MW peak solar power plant will soon rise. The sturdy and durable narra, considered as the Philippines’ national tree, was chosen to symbolize AboitizPower’s strong...
Metro Pacific Agro Ventures, Inc. (MPAV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), is expanding its dairy business in partnership with the LR Group of Israel. Early this year, MPIC ventured in the dairy industry by partnering with the Carmen’s Best Group and acquiring...
R.M. Lim's Chinese Buffet of the Lancaster Group of Companies opened last Nov, 18 in Mandaluyong City. Photo from R.M. Lim's Chinese Buffet The new Chinese restaurant is a part of the Lancaster Group of Companies located at the Lancaster Hotel along Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong City. R.M. Lim’s...
Unity Digital Infrastructure Inc., a joint venture between Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. (AIC) and Partners Group via portfolio company, Terra Digital Philippines Corporation, is acquiring 650 telecommunications towers worth P9.2 billion from PLDT Inc. The digital portfolio positions the Aboitiz Group...
Platinum Group Metals Corporation (PGMC), the Surigao-based operating arm of Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc., has been given the prestigious Presidential Mineral Industry Environmental Award (PMIEA) for the Surface Mining Operation Category for the second time. In a statement, FNI said the award...
Globe Telecom Inc. on Monday, Dec. 19, disclosed it has received ₱1.9 billion for the second closing of 159 towers to be transferred to MIESCOR Infrastructure Development Corporation (MIDC). “This marks our last closing for year 2022 and as we prepare to complete the rest next year,”...
Albeit inflation, ongoing wars between countries, and the impact of the pandemic, what remains among the Filipino people is good foresight for the Philippines. In the height of tough times, hope is still in the pusong Pinoy . That’s how Issa Litton, the host of Kapihan sa MB, threaded the...
Aboitiz-led bank also awarded‘Best Digital Banking Services in the Philippines’ Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) strengthened its position as a digital trailblazer in the Philippine banking space anew as it recently took home two major awards at The Asian Banker Excellence in Retail...
The number of travel reservations made between the United States and the Philippines in December 2022 and January 2023 currently reaches 85 percent of the reservations made during the same period in 2019-2020, according to a research on winter holiday season booking. Trevolution Group said that...
Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI) is optimistic that its gaming and tourism businesses will much stronger this year specially with the expected reopening of China which will release a huge wave of revenge spending. In an interview, AGI Vice Chairman and CEO Kevin Tan said they are currently taking...
