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No order from me to push people’s initiative, says Romualdez

MANILA, Philippines — Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday denied any link to push Charter change (Cha-cha) via people’s initiative (PI). He told reporters that he gave no order to members of the House of Representatives to undertake such a campaign, after Sen. Ronald dela Rosa, in a news conference earlier on Monday, linked him to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

TV5 contextualizes push for Charter change via people s initiative

CHEERS TO TV5 for its explainer on the controversial push for Charter change (also called Cha-cha) through the mechanism of a people's initiative. The five-minute report provided the necessary background on the issue and broke down the underlying strategy that sets this current attempt apart from previous undertakings......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Church, rights body push for ‘inclusive, just transition’ of jeepney modernization as phaseout deadline looms

Church, rights body push for ‘inclusive, just transition’ of jeepney modernization as phaseout deadline looms.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

On its 10th year, Virtual Playground rebrands to VP Global

Virtual Playground recently rebranded to VP Global Athlete and Artist Management as part of its 10th-anniversary celebration. Formed by veteran movie producer Dondon Monteverde and sports agent/businessman Charlie Dy, VP Global has been overseeing the careers of “champions and idols” in the fields of sports and showbiz......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Global Dominion Joins The Fight Against Scammers and Fake Accounts

Before 2023 ended, Global Dominion reported a case of unauthorized use of the company’s name in what appeared to be a mobile application. This concern was brought up by a concerned individual via Global Dominion’s customer service and complaints division (CSC). The company then submitted a report to the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) Cyber.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

The Future of Work: AI’s Double-Edged Sword for Global Economies

Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds promise in revolutionizing global productivity and economic growth. However, the flip side includes potential job displacement and a widening wealth gap. Without proper policies, nations may struggle to adapt to this emerging technology. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) indicates that nearly 40% of global jobs could be influenced by AI. In […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Prioritize workers’ health, safety amid extreme heat — labor groups

A global research showed how more than 70 percent of industrial greenhouse gases have been linked to only 100 companies since 1988. The post Prioritize workers’ health, safety amid extreme heat — labor groups appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Red Sea crisis exposing EU energy weakness - FT

Diesel prices have jumped amid fears of disruptions in supply to the bloc, according to the outlet The surge in global diesel prices to an almost three-month high amid shipping disruptions is threatening to test the resilience of EU economies, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.    The rising p.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

NBI-7 entrapment operation nets 9 illegal recruitment suspects in Talisay

CEBU CITY, Philippines —A total of nine individuals landed in jail after they were arrested in an entrapment operation at a beach resort in Barangay Pooc, Talisay City, Cebu, last Sunday, May 12, for being part of a syndicate conducting large-scale illegal recruitment activities across Cebu province. The group is accused of illegally recruiting hundreds.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

RCBC income nets P2.2 billion in Q1

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. reported a net profit of P2.2 billion in the first quarter, 39.4 percent lower compared to the P3.64 billion recorded in the comparable quarter last year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Megaworld nets P5.02 billion in Q1

Real estate giant Megaworld Corp. is off to a strong start and is gearing up for sustained growth with new township developments lined up this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Strawberry farm sting nets 2 drug traders, over P3.7M worth of dried cannabis

Two alleged drug traders trying to smuggle over P3.7 million worth of dried marijuana leaves were cornered in a sting operation at an open parking lot at the Strawberry Farm in barangay Betag, La Trinidad, Benguet Thursday dawn......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Haus Talk nets P243 million in 2023

Listed property developer Haus Talk Inc. saw its earnings jump by 23 percent to P242.6 million last year as revenue expanded by more than half......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Gripping triumph nets Catantan Olympic berth

Nothing, not even a hurting left knee and a point deduction for a red card, could stop Filipino fencer Samantha Catantan from realizing her Olympic dream......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Number of fishermen in West Philippine Sea up 60% – BFAR

More Filipino fishermen have begun dropping their nets again in the West Philippine Sea, with a ranking official from the Bureau of Fish.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

PBB nets P1.82 billion in 2023

Philippine Business Bank posted a net income of P1.82 billion in 2023, up 39.1 percent or P513 million from the P1.31 billion recorded in 2022, the bank said in a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Cosco nets P12.4 billion in 2023

Lucio Co’s listed retail holding firm Cosco Capital Inc. registered a  slight improvement in profitability in 2023, driven by strong operating performance from all business segments......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Former Starbucks exec named Smashburger CEO

The Jollibee Group has appointed a former Starbucks executive to lead its fast-casual better burger brands Smashburger......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Operation Counterflow nets 300 drivers in one week

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — After a week of launching ‘Operation Counterflow,’ more than 300 drivers were already issued citation tickets by The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM). TEAM Operations Head Arnold Malig-on said on Friday, March 8, that most of the apprehended vehicles were motorcycles, with a few Public Utility Jeepneys (PUJ) also included......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

SMC’s F& B unit nets record P38 billion in 2023

The food and beverage unit of San Miguel Corp. reached new heights in 2023 as it raked in an all-time high profit of P38.1 billion, with all segments clocking in growth......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024