A top management role has pulled in for scion Antonio Miguel B. Alcantara who has been designated Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Alsons Power of the Alcantara group, following the retirement of Tirso G. Santillan, who is the departing company CEO and Executive Vice President. As announced to the...
The MFT Group of Companies (MFT Group) and its owners are asking the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to lift the cease and desist order issued against the company for alleged illegal solicitation of investments from the public. In a statement, the firm said it has asked the SEC “to...
The upcoming Korea-based global girl group UNIS will be visiting the Philippines in May for fan signing events. UNIS will be debuting in South Korea on March 27 with the mini-album “We UNIS.” Three Filipinos are part of UNIS: Elisia Parmisano and Gehlee Dangca, and Filipino-Korean Jin...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – An Abu Sayyaf Group member designated as a Person with Significant Role (PSR) surrendered to the police here on Friday, March 8. SAJIRIN (Photo via Liza Jocson) Police identified the surrenderer as Wanhar A. Sajirin, alias Wanhar, an associate of ASG sub-leader Mujir U....
Construction jobs are generated from new urban developments (Photo courtesy to Anamul Rezwan) Cities worldwide, while diverse in demographics and culture, share a common pursuit of progress through new urban developments. These projects not only enhance convenience amid urban congestion but also...
Regus, a globally renowned brand for flexible workspaces, is set to open its first facility at Doña Elena Tower, a bustling 11-storey building in Sta. Mesa, Manila. Regus at Doña Elena Tower will offer a range of flexible spaces, including private office spaces, coworking areas, virtual offices,...
An Australian company that deals with finance, technology, and risk management has expressed interest to invest in the Philippines' renewable energy, value-added mining, and digitalization. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with Macquarie Group Managing Director and CEO Shemara...
From the creators of Coco Mama, Ube Mama, and Mango Mama—famed desserts on Boracay Island—The Sunny Side Group is expanding way up north to Baguio. On Instagram, Berry Mama teases with a post revealing its logo adorned with a strawberry imagery. Early talks reveal that Berry Mama is...
While its core banking, retail, and real estate businesses continue to generate huge profits, SM Investments Corporation (SMIC) is relying on its portfolio investments for future growth and to steadily increase its share in total earnings in the coming years. SMIC President and CEO Frederic C....
STI Education Systems Holdings Inc. is acquiring Philippine School of Business Administration (PSBA) in Manila and Quezon cities for a yet undisclosed amount. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), STI aid its board of directors has ratified the execution of a Term Sheet with...
2GO Group Inc., the Philippines’ largest end-to-end transportation and logistics solutions provider and part of SM Group, has teamed up with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to enable a community of online entrepreneurs in Central Luzon. Randy Zafra, 2GO Retail Operations Manager,...
ILIGAN CITY – Three Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group (DI-MG) members were killed in an encounter with the military in Barangay Matampay, Munai, Lanao del Norte on Wednesday, February 21. MAP of Munai, Lanao del Norte. Recovered from the encounter site was an M16 rifle. The Forward Support...
