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San Miguel Corporation (SMC) continues to help fisherfolk relocatees at its new sustainable, disaster-resilient community in Sariaya, Quezon sustain their livelihood, by turning over to them 36 fishing boats.

The number of vehicles with Autosweep Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags have doubled to 2.7 million todate and still increasing, San Miguel Corporation (SMC) Wednesday, (Feb. 24) announced.

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is spending close to P1 billion for a program to vaccinate all its 70,000 employees and extended workforce for free and help the country in its effort to build a collective defense against COVID-19.

The P63 billion MRT-7 is halfway complete, with civil works now 51.73 percent finished and electrical/mechanical (E&M) works 55.31 percent done.

To speed up work on the Skyway Extension project, San Miguel Corporation (SMC) will close off the Alabang southbound exit toll plaza starting Saturday midnight, February 20, 2021.

Life, at times, would bring existential twists. And once you are usurped by Divine prerogatives, you can either be knocked down or you can take that injunction of helping others – so they too may live on and thrive.

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced that it has distributed over 70,000 “nutribuns” to poor communities as part of its ongoing efforts to provide food aid for Filipinos struggling to cope with the impact of the pandemic.  

Although cash lanes continue to operate, cashless electronic toll collection for motorists using both the Skyway and the South Luzon Expressway surged 85 per cent, San Miguel Corporation (SMC) today (February 16, 2021) reported.

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is setting the wholesale prices of its pork and chicken products for wet markets at “least cost” to allow distributors and resellers to still make reasonable profits while adhering to government’s 60-day price ceiling in Metro Manila. 

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is continuing its pandemic response efforts with its food assistance program for families in the poorest districts of Tondo having reached 55,000 kilos of staple goods.

Leading oil firm Petron Corporation rescued the country’s only petroleum refining facility from near-shutdown after securing approval on its application as registered enterprise of the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB).

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) will charge no toll fees on all its expressways for Christmas and New Year as part of its toll holiday tradition, president and chief operating officer Ramon S. Ang today ( Dec. 23) announced.

The employees of Petron Corporation are pleading for support from the local government of Limay, Bataan so they can save their jobs; and they are likewise pushing for the re-classification of the 180,000 barrels-per-day refinery to become part of the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB).

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) today (Dec. 1) reported “generally smooth” traffic along its expressways and toll plazas on the first morning of their 100% cashless toll collection.

SMC president and chief operating officer, Ramon Ang, said that SMC has a responsibility to take care of the victims of the recent Skyway Extension construction accident.

Uy-led UC Malampaya Philippines Pte. Ltd. is seeking resolution of the P27.3-billion dispute on capacity payments for the 1,200-megawatt Ilijan gas-fired power project; and it formally lodged this concern in a Senate hearing as one of the major issues that the company wants to be accorded with definitive settlement relating to the future of the Malampaya gas field project.

San Miguel Corporation (SMC), through its food division San Miguel Foods, has ramped up its local corn purchases, now up 20 percent from September, as part of its commitment to source its raw materials locally.

Diversifying conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) will install a 200-megawatt solar farm to underpin the energy requirements of its P740-billion Bulacan airport project.