A former employee of the Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) refuted a news report stating that he admitted in court that TV host Vic Sotto composed the “Eat Bulaga” jingle. The Marikina Regional Trial Court Branch 273 held a hearing on Sept. 21 on the application for...
Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) president, Aniceto M. Sobrepeña, was conferred the status of Accredited in Public Relations (APR) by the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) in the recently concluded 30 th National PR Congress. Above photo shows the PRSP Board headed by its...
BACOLOD CITY – A Chinese-Korean electric vehicle firm revealed on Friday, September 22, that 36 units of electric jeepneys (e-jeepneys) from China are expected to arrive here by the end of November. E-Future Motors Philippines (PH) Inc. received an order from their first client in the Philippines...
Quezon City and Taytay, Rizal will experience water interruptions starting Sunday, Sept. 24 to Thursday, Sept. 28. According to Manila Water Co. and Maynilad Water Services Inc., the barangays in QC and Rizal are scheduled to undergo network maintenance, leak repair, and line meter...
Solar Tanauan Corp.’s solar power plants are set to be Batangas and Cavite’s new renewable energy source. The solar plants of Tanauan, Batangas, and Maragondon, Cavite are expected to hold a gross capacity of 140 megawatts. It was estimated that 84,000 households will be powered by...
The Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE), producer of the noontime show “Eat Bulaga,” presented its third witness in a hearing for a case filed by Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon, known as TVJ, and Jeny Ferre, against the company and GMA Network. TAPE and TVJ (Photos...
Concepcion Industrial Corporation (CIC), a leading provider of consumer lifestyle and building and industrial solutions in the Philippines, has named Isaias Ariel Fermin as Chief Executive Officer after his resignation as President of Max’s Group Inc. took effect at the end of last month....
PetroSolar Corporation (PSC), which is a subsidiary of Yuchengco-led PetroGreen Energy Corporation (PGEC), has cemented a power supply agreement (PSA) with Shell Energy Philippines Inc. for a capacity delivery that shall be drawn from the former’s 20-megawatt Tarlac-2 solar farm that is sited at...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has announced a temporary shutdown of the Putatan water treatment plant in Muntinlupa starting Thursday, Sept. 28 to Sunday, Oct. 1. In a statement, the West Zone concessionaire will conduct its second scheduled plant closure this year due to maintenance and...
DMCI Homes reported that reservation sales for its inaugural venture into the leisure property market, Solmera Coast in San Juan, Batangas, DMCI Homes' have surged past the P5.6 billion mark since its launch last Aug. 7. The residential business of the Consunji family’s DMCI Holdings Inc....
Credit Rating and Investors Services Philippines Inc. (CRISP Ratings) has reaffirmed its “AAA” issuer rating with a stable outlook on real estate tycoon Manuel B. Villar's Vista Land and Lifescapes Inc. (VLL). The highest rating was given based on the firm’s market leadership in property...
Smart Communications Inc. (Smart), the wireless arm of leading integrated telco network PLDT Inc., and Clark Development Corp. (CDC) have recently signed lease agreements covering telco facilities inside CDC to boost connectivity for businesses and other locators in the area. Leading the signing...