Camille Villar, daughter of billionaire Manuel B. Villar Jr., and Lance Gokongwei of JG Summit Holdings Inc., warned the public about unscrupulous groups using their names in their illegal activities.
The Philippine Geothermal Production Company Inc. (PGPC) is embarking on the exploration and development of new geothermal energy sources capable of generating between 250 to 400 megawatts (MW) of additional renewable energy (RE).
ISSUES such as procurement that hound public agencies, government financial institutions (GFIs) and state-run corporations, heighten risks of underspending, according to Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman.
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is seen to lower interest rates more than previously forecasted and might start cutting rates in the third quarter of 2024, according to research analysts at Nomura International (Hong Kong) Ltd.
AS technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) companies continue to innovate and expand, they are increasingly exposed to cyber threats and complex global regulatory requirements. Addressing these expanded cyber risks and complying with an ever-in...
DESPITE advanced economies’ sustainable debt trajectory, the rising debt servicing costs, social and defense spending and climate-related greening investments pose risks to fiscal sustainability, according to the Oxford Economics Group Ltd.
The country’s rice imports will reach a new record this year despite the spike in international quotations, according to a report published by the United States Department of Agriculture (DA).
The administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is steadfast in its commitment to enhancing farmers’ income and bolstering agricultural productivity, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) said.
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez gave assurances on Sunday that the House of Representatives will prioritize the passage of the 2025 national budget, which is expected to be submitted to Congress by the Department of Budget and Management on July...
The “Young Guns” in the House of Representatives are calling for a congressional inquiry on Sunday after reports that the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) discovered a “mill” producing fake birth certificates for Chinese nationals in a town in D...
THE Philippines has laid the groundwork to address employment issues, which can worsen if left unresolved. The National Employment Summit (NES) brought together partners and stakeholders to tackle labor market challenges and find solutions, noted the ...
Celebrating its 54th Anniversary, Capitol Medical Center (CMC) is undergoing a significant transformation. Upgraded facilities, renovated centers and units, and new offices reflect the hospital’s unwavering commitment to provide the “Right Care, Right...
As the Catholic Church’s humanitarian and advocacy arm launches a major fundraising campaign, a top official emphasized that trust and accountability are basic principles for cooperation.
The local government of General Trias City, Cavite, kicked off its tree-planting program in the past week, targeting to plant fruit-bearing trees in 33 subdivisions.
THE District Warriors Philippines of the First District of Quezon City fended off the ACBA Tigers Sydney (ATS), 75-71, to rule the Mutant 2024 Cahaya Lestari Surabaya (CLS) Cup International Invitational League Under-23 Senior Basketball Boys Division...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands—A Dutch beach volleyball player convicted and imprisoned eight years ago for raping an underage girl in Britain has qualified for the Paris Olympics.
THE US Center for SafeSport released its 2023 annual report Thursday, pointing to an ever-growing surge in abuse reports and the impact of inflation in claiming it needed a 40 percent increase in funding.
Toki, the first and only social commerce platform in the Philippines dedicated to collectibles, recently delighted hobbyists and enthusiasts at TOYCON, the biggest annual gathering for collectors at SMX Manila.