Philippine Iron and Steel Institute (PISI) is urging the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to address the prevalence of substandard steel products in hardware stores across the country, citing the potential threat of earthquakes such as the “Big One” that could hit Metro Manila. In an...
Lopez Holdings Corp. reported a 123-percent surge in attributable net income to ₱6.34 billion last year, from the ₱2.85 billion earned in 2023, due to a lower equity share in the net losses of broadcast giant ABS-CBN Corp. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said...
The Lugtu family’s Asialink Finance Corp. has been given an issuer credit rating of PRS A plus (corp.) with a stable outlook by Philippine Rating Services Corp. (PhilRatings). PhilRatings noted that Asialink, reportedly one of the fastest-growing financing companies in the Philippines with 192...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (Facebook) Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co has joined of the chorus of those praising the Philippine National Police (PNP) for the arrest of three suspects linked to the kidnapping and murder of...
The kidnap-slay of businessman Anson Que was not a random act of kidnap-for-ransom but a calculated kidnap-for-hire operation, the chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil said on Sunday, April 20. Two people were arrested and their boss, identified as...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday, April 20 commended the Philippine National Police (PNP) for its swift and relentless action that led to the arrest of three suspects in the heinous kidnapping and killing of Anson Que and his driver Armanie Pabillo. Three individuals are now under police...
Police investigators are now coordinating with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) and other government agencies to conduct an extensive money trail involving around P200 million worth of cryptocurrency that was sent in multiple tranches in relation to the kidnapping of businessman Anson Que....
Tight security and public safety operations remain in place in Metro Manila and other parts of the country as millions of people, who went to the provinces for religious activity and vacation during the long Holy Week break, are expected to troop back starting on Sunday, April 20. The Philippine...
PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo presents the photos of three suspects tagged in the kidnap-slay case of Filipino-Chinese businessman Anson Que and his driver, Armanie Pabillo, in a press conference at Camp Crame in Quezon City on April 19, 2025. (Courtesy of PNP-PIO/ livestream) The...
Magnolia head coach Chito Victolero is crediting Magnolia’s resurgence to the young bloods providing perfect complement to the team’s seasoned veterans. And that was exactly the scene in the Hotshots’ 98-97 victory over the San Miguel Beermen when Magnolia relied on young turks like Jerom...
Less than a month before the midterm elections in May, authorities arrested two Singaporeans and a Filipino allegedly involved in gun-running activities, and confiscated from them assorted high-powered firearms, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported on Black Saturday, April 19. The PNP’s...
Philippine coast Guard personnel deploy oil spill booms around the capsized MV Hong Hai 16 in Rizal, Occidental Mindoro on April 18, 2025 to mitigate the potential spread of any oil contaminants. (Photo: PCG) Two additional crew members were found dead from the capsized sand carrier MV Hong Hai 16...
