Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) personnel carry out breaching operations exercise as part of the AFP Joint Exercise (AJEX) DAGIT-PA 2024 in Aborlan, Palawan on Nov. 9, 2024. (Photo: AFP) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reiterated its commitment to protect the country and serve the...
Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) is raising up to ₱76.35 billion through issuances from both its Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Program and Peso Bonds Program. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said its board has approved the planned issuances as well...
In its pursuit of delivering a premium wealth client experience, UnionBank has revealed the newly enhanced Wealth Management Center at The Ark in Makati. Unveiled during a media preview on February 20, 2025, the new upscale facility features the Elite Gold Lounge and The Vault, offering top-tier...
Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) President Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. said he is open to the idea of employers shouldering their employees’ health insurance coverage amid controversies surrounding the state health insurer. Ortiz-Luis said the recent actions of the Philippine Health...
Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) The Senate should heed the call of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) for an “immediate and impartial” handling of the impeachment case...
AFP chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. talks to personnel of the 4th Infantry Division (4ID) during his visit to the headquarters of the 402nd Infantry Brigade in Brgy. Bancasi, Butuan City on Feb. 28, 2025. (Photo: AFP) General Romeo Brawner Jr., chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines...
Inchcape Philippines, operating under IC Automotive Inc., has officially launched the new RAM 1500 Rebel 3.0L in the country. Renowned for its rugged capabilities, the latest iteration of the RAM 1500 Rebel combines performance, off-road prowess, and modern technology, making it an attractive...
Isuzu’s broad lineup of truck offerings are on display this weekend for the 2025 Isuzu Truck Fest at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. The Isuzu Truck Fest is a showcase of Isuzu Philippines Corporation’s (IPC) extensive lineup of trucks, from passenger vehicles, to light duty all the...
Images: Rodel Valiente A WOMAN'S GLOW Purple is the official color for Women's Month as it symbolizes justice and dignity The Main Building and the Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) will be bathed in vibrant purple this March to commemorate the...
Formalising a Partnership that Empowers the Filipino Weaving Community: Lin Ariffin (left), Head Community Empowerment, Maybank Foundation and Anya Lim, Co-Founder and Managing Director, ANTHILL Fabric Gallery at the ANTHILL Headquarters in Cebu City CEBU CITY —As ANTHILL Fabric Gallery...
By LETIZIA BALANAG HSBC Philippines CEO and Head of Banking Sandeep Uppal, and MB Business Development Manager Jordan Tan Navigating the challenging and ever-evolving banking industry requires significant effort. A bank’s success depends on its ability to adapt to economic shifts,...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) monitors China Coast Guard (CCG) ship "3301" at approximately 105 to 110 nautical miles off the coast of Zambales on Feb. 27, 2025. (Photo:PCG) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Friday, Feb. 28, that it was verifying intrusive military drills conducted...