Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, now a privately-held conglomerate of the First Pacific Group and other top conglomerates, reported a 37 percent growth in consolidated core net income to P16.2 billion for the first nine months of 2023 from the P11.8 billion earned in the same period last...
Senator Ramon Bong Revilla, Jr. slammed on Monday, Nov. 13, fixers who prey on overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) by charging them for the processing of an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC), a document they can get free of charge. Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla Jr., during the deliberation...
TOKYO, Japan - Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) intends to close the deal to acquire a strategic interest in coconut products exporter Axelum Resources Corporation before the end of this year despite the need to do further due diligence on the company. In a press briefing, MPIC Chief...
TOKYO, Japan -- Metro Pacific Health Corporation (MPH), an affiliate of conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), is aiming to grow its network to 40 hospitals by 2025. In a press briefing, MPIC Chief Finance, Risk and Sustainability Officer Chaye A. Cabal-Revilla said they have...
Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla, Jr. lauded President Marcos and his economic team on the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for the third quarter of this year. This, after the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported a 5.9 percent year-on-year growth in the third...
Senators on Monday, November 6, condemned the killing of 57-year-old veteran broadcaster Juan Jumalon who was shot dead while live on air in his home-based radio station in Misamis Occidental on Sunday morning. Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri called for the creation of a task force...
More senators on Monday, October 23, deplored the China Coast Guard's fresh acts of agression against the country resulting in its vessels hitting an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)-contracted resupply boat and a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ship. "We deplore China's dangerous blocking...
AGIMAT Party-list Rep. Bryan Revilla (Facebook) Agimat Pary-list Rep. Bryan Revilla was hospitalized after a case of food poisoning during his trip to Bangkok, Thailand. In a Facebook livestream Thursday morning, Oct. 19, Revilla bared that he’s been in and out...
The Movie Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) has issued a statement relating to Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr's appeal to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to junk its decision to suspend “It’s Showtime” in deference to show workers who are under the...
The country’s octogenarians and nonagenarians can now look forward to receiving cash gifts from the government as the bill expanding the coverage of the “Centenarians Act of 2016” has successfully hurdled the Senate’s third and final reading. Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr.,...
Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. on Friday, September 29 urged the Office of the President (OP) to consider the workers of noontime show “It’s Showtime” who would be affected by the Movie Television Review and Classification Board’s (MTRCB) decision to mete it a 12-day suspension order....
Senior citizens will no longer have to wait until they reach 100 years old to receive cash gifts from the government. The Senate approved on third and final reading on Monday, Sept. 25, the bill expanding the coverage of the Centenarians Act of 2016. Voting 20-0, under Senate Bill No....