SM Investments Corporation (SMIC), the holding company of the SM Group of Companies, is planning to raise up to P15 billion from a planned bond issuance. The conglomerate plans to issue P10 billion in bonds with an oversubscription option of up to P5 billion. The bonds have been assigned the...
The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (Exchange) has approved the application of Figaro Coffee Group, Inc. (FCG) for the listing of the company's shares, including shares for its P1.78 billion initial public offering. In a statement, Figaro said it will be listing 5.01 billion common shares,...
Sen. Grace Poe on Friday, Dec. 17, said the approval of the renewal of the legislative franchise of Philippine Airlines' 'Air Philippines Corp.' raises the optimism for the growth and rebound of the transport and tourism sectors amid the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. Poe made the remark after the...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sen. Dick Gordon mobilized PRC staff and volunteers nationwide to provide immediate assistance to affected individuals by Typhoon "Odette" on Friday, Dec. 17. Photo from the Philippine Red Cross Typhoon Odette made its first...
Typhoon "Odette" (international name: "Rai") is moving westward and is likely emerge over the Panay Gulf and the Sulu Sea on Friday morning, Dec. 17, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. (Photo from PAGASA / MANILA BULLETIN) PAGASA said in...
Typhoon 'Odette' has further weakened as it made landfall in Carcar, Cebu on Thursday night, Dec. 16, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. (Photo from PAGASA / MANILA BULLETIN) As of 10 p.m. on Thursday (Dec. 16) the center of Odette was...
Only 14 days are left before the deadline of entries for the startup competition of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). (Photo / DICT Facebook Page) The Philippine Startup Challenge (PSC) 2021 aims to encourage and support Filipinos to create an innovative and...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index bounced back after the previous day’s panic selling as investors gain confidence from stronger US markets. The main index jumped 100.68 points or 1.41 percent to close at 7,233.26 as the Services sector led the rally across the board. Gainers beat losers 109 to...
Kath Santos wins the women's long jump during the Ayala Philippine Athletic Championships at Baguio City Athletic Bowl BAGUIO CITY—Back to her usual playground and buoyed by the loud cheers from a sizable crowd, hometown hero Katherine Khay Santos delivered a performance to remember after topping...
At least 300 minors will ‘cheat’ possible death and as a bonus, will be able to play, study and spend birthdays like ordinary normal children after expenses for their surgery were assured by the 1PACMAN Partylist on Thursday, Dec. 16. A two-year-old girl with CHD thanks to Deputy Speaker Romero...
The Philippine men's volleyball team at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games Philippine volleyball will have a busy calendar year in 2022 with the country’s hosting and participation of several local and foreign elite tournaments. Professional volleyball players will first take centerstage on Feb. 13...
Photo from affsuzukicup.com Stephan Schrock will not see action for the Philippine Azkals in their final AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 match against Myanmar Saturday, Dec. 18 at the Bishan Stadium in Singapore. Azkals coach Stewart Hall revealed after their heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to Thailand last Tuesday...
