ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Four soldiers were wounded during a firefight between government troops and the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Sumisip Municipality, Basilan province on Saturday, April 2. Brig. Gen. Domingo Gobway, Joint Task Force Basilan commander, said soldiers were conducting combat operations...
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LITZ, a young all-girl sing-and-dance music group, is set to drop their new music video for "Kidlat" at a movie house in Fisher Mall Quezon City today, April 1. This is the group’s first official music video for an original song since their debut back in November 2021 with their version of the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - A sub-leader of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) and ten other members surrendered to authorities in Basilan last Tuesday, less than a week after the group’s top leader was killed during an encounter with government troops. Joint Task Force Basilan officials pose with the Abu Sayyaf...
The leader of the bandit Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) has been killed by military forces in an encounter in Sumisip, Basilan on Friday, March 25. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) says Radzmil Jannatul, an Abu Sayyaf Group sub-leader and the successor of the late ASG commander Furuji Indama, has...
Visayas Community Medical Center (VCMC) in Cebu. Cebu-based healthcare company grows its presence in key cities in VisMin AppleOne Medical Group (AMG), the healthcare arm of Cebu-based property developer AppleOne Properties, Inc. (API), is forging ahead in elevating healthcare standards in the...
Labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) conducted a transport strike in Negros Occidental as part of its protest in junking the Oil Deregulation Law amid the bigtime and continuous oil price hikes in the country. The Oil Deregulation Law removed the government’s control on the pricing, exportation,...
CEBU CITY—A labor group on Monday filed a petition for a P430-increase in the daily minimum wage in Central Visayas. The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) filed the wage hike petition before the Cebu City-based Regional Wages and Productivity Board-Central Visayas (RTWPB-7). Rep....
The Villar Group is diversifying into the tollway business with the acquisition of 100 percent of MCX Project Company, Inc. (MCXPCI) from Ayala Corporation for P3.8 billion. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Ayala said it has signed an investment agreement with Prime Asset Ventures,...
LT Group, Inc. (LTG), the holding company of tycoon Lucio Tan, posted an unaudited net income of P20.25 billion last year, 3.7 percent lower than the P21.02 billion reported in 2020. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its tobacco business accounted for P17.43 billion or...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has approved the P1.38 billion initial public offering (IPO) stock brokerage CTS Global Equity Group, Inc. which will list on the bourse’s Small, Medium, and Emerging Board. In a statement, the PSE said CTS Global will conduct its offering from March 29 to...
An alleged member of the terrorist Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) yielded to the Philippine Army’s 18th Infantry Battalion in Basilan, the military said Sunday, March 20. (Courtesy of Western Mindanao Command) Lt. Gen. Alfredo Rosario Jr., commander of the Western Mindanao command (WestMinCom),...