REP. Yap (FB) LILOAN, Southern Leyte – A year after typhoon ‘’Odette’’ ravaged Southern Leyte and other areas in the Visayas, Southern Leyte Rep. Christopherson Yap appealed to the national government for help in its recovery, particularly the province's coconut industry. With only...
A bill that seeks to establish the country's competitive edge in the natural bamboo market in transport, construction, furniture, and fabric sectors that can lead to industrial-manufacturing development will be refiled in Congress. Bohol Representative Edgardo M. Chatto said he will refile House...
THE RIGHT MOVE RIKKI MATHAY We know that we are finally at the age of post-pandemic – despite the rising cases of Covid the past weeks – when hotels and resorts are fully booked for parties and staycations especially during the holidays. The hospitality industry took a hard blow from the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has met with international maritime council and shipping companies in Belgium and thanked them for supporting the Philippines' seafaring industry. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos had a meeting with International Maritime...
Eastern Communications' Cloud business grew 175 percent this year, Vice President and Head of Product and Innovation Edsel Paglinawan announced during the recent CloudSigma's Global Partner Conference 2022 in Tokyo, Japan. Cloud solutions became one of the main drivers of the local telco's revenue...
Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual has accomplished and implemented various programs from investments to facilitating IT scholarships of students from low-income families since his appointment as DTI chief by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in July this year. According to the DTI, a...
The country's first "high-power hybrid rocket" made from 3D-printed advanced composite materials is set to be launched into space in 2023, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) announced on Friday, Dec. 9. "Astronaut Soichi Noguchi captured the Philippines from the International Space Station (ISS)...
The Filipino-Chinese business community has thrown strong support behind Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual, who is facing opposition on his confirmation at the Commission on Appointments. In a statement, the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc....
Leading the ribbon-cutting ceremony of MicroSourcing’s second service delivery center in Cebu City: (from left, front row) Hon. Michael Lopez Rama, Mayor of Cebu City; Haidee C. Enriquez, Microsourcing Chief Executive Officer; Nagib Nasr, EagleView Technologies Chief Operating Officer; (from...
EasyBrand Philippines is one of the leading F&B ingredient suppliers of the country. It’s great to be 8 EasyBrand Philippines, one of the leading F&B ingredient suppliers of the country, recently honored their food and beverage industry partners and dealers in celebration of their eighth...
The chief executive officer of a tech firm has projected a bullish growth for the Information Technology (IT) after the Covid-19 pandemic comes to an end. VST ECS Phils. President and CEO Jimmy Go speaks at the 2022 CXO Innovation Summit in Boracay Island. (VST ECS) “We are expecting the IT...
The chief executive of a leading Philippine shipping company is proposing industry clusters built with ports in mind, saying current economic zones had been created with little regard for their proximity or remoteness from shipping ports. Doris Magsaysay-Ho, president and CEO of the country’s...