From left to right: Mr. Cristeto Ocampo, TIEZA’s Travel Tax Department Manager, Mr. Mark Lapid, TIEZA’s Chief Operating Officer, Ms. Ann Margaret Saldaña, MyEG Philippines Chief Executive Officer, and Ms. Israelita Choa, MyEG Philippines Accounts and E-Gov Operations Manager Tourism...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deployed members and volunteers of its basic services teams to Juban, Sorsogon on Wednesday, June 8. From the Philippine Red Cross This is in line with the PRC's non-stop assistance to the victims of the Bulusan Volcano phreatic eruption on June 5. The PRC Welfare...
Maynilad Water Services Inc. has blamed algal bloom in Laguna Lake for the company’s decision to implement water service interruptions (WSI) in Muntinlupa and other areas. Maynilad’s Putatan Water Treatment Plant in Barangay Putatan, Muntinlupa, gets raw water from the Laguna Lake. The...
Parañaque City's mayor-elect Rep. Eric Olivarez said that he will continue the advocacy of his older brother, Mayor Edwin Olivarez, in providing better health and education services to its residents. Olivarez, who is a registered nurse, wants to improve the facilities and services of health...
The realities of the job and what motivates them In the past two years, delivery riders have become a constant fixture in the daily lives of most Filipinos as e-commerce and online shopping gained popularity in the country. Everyday, they brave the roads to ensure that parcels are delivered on time...
SMC Global Power Holdings Corporation is planning to raise up to P40 billion from the issuance of bonds consisting of a P30-billion float with an oversubscription of up to P10 billion. This is the initial tranche of the company’s new three-year Shelf Registration program amounting to P60 billion....
The medical and dental services of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) at its satellite office in Manila were resumed by the agency on Wednesday, June 1. PCSO / MANILA BULLETIN This was announced by PCSO General Manager Royina Marzan-Garma in an advisory. Meanwhile, she said that the...
Megawide Construction Corporation’s proposed bond issue of up to P4 billion has been assigned an issue credit rating of PRS Aa with a Stable Outlook by Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings). In a statement, PhilRatings said Megawide plans to issue bonds worth P3.0 billion, with an...
One notable law signed by President Rodrigo R. Duterte early this month is Republic Act No. 11765, otherwise known as the Financial Products and Services Consumer Protection Act (FCPA), which gave three financial regulators the power to speed up addressing consumers’ complaints against financial...
Parts of eight cities in the Metro Manila and in Bulacan will experience water service interruption which will be implemented by the Maynilad Water Services, Inc. starting Monday evening, May 16, until June 1. The Maynilad Water Services, Inc. said that the service interruption in portions of...
The Maynilad Water Services announced that a total of 64 barangays in Pasay City will experience water interruption for 17 days from May 16 to June 1. The affected barangays will be experiencing low to no water supply from 10:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. daily during the said dates. The 64 barangays that...
Real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. is planning to raise up to P33 billion from a planned bond issuance of P22 billion with an oversubscription option of up to P11.0 billion. The proceeds of the proposed bond offering will be used by the firm for refinancing and to fund general corporate...