The first trial for the copyright infringement and unfair competition case filed by Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, and Jeny Ferre against the Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) and GMA Network will start on Monday, Oct. 23. TVJ and Ferre filed the case last...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian said government agencies and private organizations are working together to restore governance among the members of Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc., aiming to provide assistance to children who were denied their education...
After conducting an ocular inspection and personally speaking with residents, Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa said on Monday, Oct. 16 that he is prepared to call the Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc. (SBSI) a cult. (SENATE Prib photo) "Talagang lumalabas na kulto ito (It really shows that this is a...
Prime Energy Resources Development B.V. has set a high standard for safety excellence in the energy industry. The subsidiary of Enrique Razon’s Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc. hit a milestone for its “Goal Zero” in over 22 years at the Malampaya Onshore Gas Plant (MOGP). Goal Zero is an act...
Harbor Star Shipping Services Inc. (TUGS), a publicly-listed tugboat and salvaging firm, has entered into a partnership with Kaibuok Shipyard (M) Sdn. Bhd. of Malaysia to venture into shipbuilding and repairs. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), TUGS said the Securities and...
Metro Manila’s two water concessionaires Maynilad Water Services, Inc. and Manila Water Co. announced a week-long maintenance starting Monday, Oct. 16. Parts of Caloocan, Makati, Mandaluyong, Navotas, Quezon City, Rizal, and San Juan will expect little to no water during the late evenings and...
BARANGAY SERING, Socorro, Surigao del Norte (PNA) – Members remain faithful to Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc. (SBSI) and to their leaders despite recent controversies exposed in a Senate hearing. SEN. Ronald dela Rosa, under heavy security, visits Sitio Kapihan in Socorro, Surigao del Norte,...
While many businesses big and small floundered amid the challenges faced during the pandemic, the Cerezo family’s Bona Vita Philippines (Ed-Jire Herbal Products Inc.) not only survived but actually flourished during this period as it rode on the crest of the e-commerce wave. “The Lord...
Senator Risa Hontiveros said that the irregularities they observed in Sitio Kapihan, where the Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc. (SBSI) or the so-called Socorro "cult" was based, were worse than they expected. This was after her staff together with the Senate Committee on Public Order...
The failure of Philippine trial courts to deliver justice swiftly contributed to extra-judicial killings and Filipinos exacting revenge through “street justice,” Vice President Sara Duterte said, stressing the need for “speedy justice.” Vice President Sara Duterte speaks at the 30th...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has completed the replacement of pipelines in Caloocan City that were already old, undersized, and punctured. In a statement on Friday, Oct. 13, Maynilad said the water utility firm spent P829 million to replace over 224 kilometers (km) of...
Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC), one of the country’s leading infrastructure companies, is strategically expanding its portfolio to Central Luzon with plans to develop a 200-hectare economic estate in Tarlac City. In a statement, the firm said its subsidiary LIMA Land Inc. has acquired the 200 hectare...
