The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) unveiled the 21 winning entries of the 17th GSIS National Art Competition on June 24 at the GSIS Gymnasium in Pasay City. (GSIS 'MUSEO NG SINING' FACEBOOK) The GSIS National Art Competition is one of the longest-running and most prestigious art...
Moody’s Investors Service affirmed China Banking Corporation’s (China Bank) deposit and issuer credit ratings at Baa2 on the back of its strong capitalization and profitability. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said the rating is a notch above the minimum investment...
Customers of Maynilad Water Services in Muntinlupa will suffer more daily water service interruptions (WSI) until the end of the month. Maynilad announced on July 5 that customers in Barangays Alabang, Bayanan, Poblacion, Putatan, and Tunasan “will experience water service interruptions daily,...
South Korea’s new minister of culture, sports and tourism has echoed the opinion of President Yoon Suk-yeol that granting Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS an exemption from the mandatory military service should be based on public opinion. Park Bo-gyoon, who assumed office as the new head of...
Cebu Pacific (CEB), flew its first direct international flight from Cebu to Seoul on Sunday, July 3, 2022, marking the restart of its international operations outside Manila. The airline will be operating the route twice weekly, every Thursday and Sunday. Flight 5J 128 departs Mactan Cebu...
Muntinlupa residents suffered from the absence of a water service for more than 24 hours as Maynilad Water Services implemented water service interruption (WSI) in nine barangays. Maynilad cut off water service starting at 10 p.m. on July 2. By 1 a.m. on July 4, Muntinlupa residents still had no...
South Korean carrier resumes Clark service By EMMIE V. ABADILLA South Korean low cost airline, Fly Gangwon, has resumed its operations at Clark International Airport (CRK) last weekend . Luzon International Premiere Airport Development (LIPAD), operator of CRK's New Terminal, made the announcement...
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III (Malacañang photo) Outgoing Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco Duque III said he has no more plans to return to government service after his stint as the country's top health official. “Ay hindi na. Kasi 21 years of my productive years nilaan ko...
Emirates expects "high demand" for its newly launched Tel Aviv, Israel service from the Philippines, Australia, Indonesia, Brazil and the United States, according to a statement from Adel Al Redha, Emirates Chief Operating Officer. Emirates mounted its first ever service from Dubai, United Arab...
Karlo Nograles (PCOO / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has welcomed former cabinet secretary Karlo Nograles' renomination by President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as Chairperson-designate of the agency. “We were already off to a good start with Chair Karlo’s...
Lawyer and ad interim Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairman Karlo Nograles has been selected to reprise his CSC post by President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Karlo Nograles (PCOO / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Read more here:...
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said any government plan to exempt K-pop superstars BTS from military service should be based on the opinion of the public. All Korean men are required by law to enlist in the military by age 28. Through an amendment of Korea’s Military Service Act, which took...