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Killer landslide: 7 confirmed dead, 1 critically injured, 5 missing in Monkayo

A devastating landslide in Monkayo, Davao de Oro, claimed the lives of seven individuals, left one critically injured, and five others missing. The tragedy occurred during a prayer meeting in Purok 20, Pag-asa, Barangay Mt. Diwata. Jergrace Cabag, an official from the Local Government Unit (LGU)-Monkayo, confirmed the casualties and ongoing search efforts. The injured person was rushed to Davao de Oro Provincial Hospital, while the deceased were taken to the funeral parlor. Due to the ongoing landslide and heavy rain, search and rescue operations were temporarily halted, with plans to resume when conditions permit. The Municipality of Monkayo issued a forced evacuation order due to the threat of further landslides and flooding. Mayor Manuel E. Zamora emphasized the importance of heeding government warnings to prevent future incidents......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Makabayan bloc seeks probe into funding of charter change initiatives

In a resolution Reps. France Castro (ACT Teachers Party-list), Arlene Brosas (Gabriela Women’s Party) and Raoul Manuel (Kabataan Party-list) called for a probe by the House’s committee on public accounts, stressing the public deserves to know the source of funding for the renewed attempt to change the Constitution. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

House eyes bigger wage hike of up to P350 a day

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives is considering a daily minimum wage hike for all private sector workers higher than the P100 proposed by the Senate, including a bill seeking a P350 increase. In a statement on Sunday, House Majority Leader Manuel Jose Dalipe pointed out that the chamber’s members arrived at a consensus.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Philippines rescues 45 survivors in landslide, search continues

MANILA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers in the Philippines have recovered 45 survivors from a landslide on Tuesday that buried estimated 86 persons in a mining town in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines, a military spokesperson said Wednesday. Rosa Ma. Cristina Rosete-Manuel, spokesperson for the military's Eastern Command, said that 41 more employees of a mining firm in the area are still unaccounted.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Sarah Geronimo, SB19 to perform 1st collab song live

Slated at the San Manuel Stadium in San Bernardino, California, on May 6 is the Iron Goddess Motorcycle Show, which aims to set the World Record for the Largest Female Rally......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

MPIC, SMC bids for MRT-3 rejected

The Department of Transportation will decline the privatization offers for the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 made by tycoons Manuel V. Pangilinan and Ramon Ang, as it eyes to get additional offers from the private sector......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Cebu City files complaint vs CPA with DENR

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Environmental and Natural Resources Office (CCENRO) has filed a complaint against the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for violating environmental laws. Reymarr Hijara, CCENRO head, along with City Legal Officer (CLO) Carlo Vincente Gimena and advocates Eleodoro Diaz and Manuel.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

SPNEC seeks funding boost for world’s biggest solar farm

Manuel V. Pangilinan-led SP New Energy Corp. is looking to bring in partners, particularly foreign investors, to help finance the development of the P200-billion Terra Solar development in Nueva Ecija and Bulacan, which will become the world’s largest solar project once completed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

MVP, Ang may jointly bid for MRT-3

Another infrastructure tie-up between tycoons Manuel V. Pangilinan and Ramon Ang could be in the works as Metro Pacific Investments Corp. will engage San Miguel Corp. in bidding for the privatization of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Nuclear energy on tycoons’ radar

Companies led by business titans Manuel V. Pangilinan, Sabin M. Aboitiz and Enrique K. Razon continue their quest for nuclear power in a bid to support the country’s energy security in the coming years......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

MVP, RSA plan to list expressway behemoth

Tycoons Manuel V. Pangilinan and Ramon S. Ang plan to bring an infrastructure behemoth to the local stock exchange in the event they succeed in combining their toll road units......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

MVP, Zobel, 7 others conferred papal award

Metro Pacific Investment Corp. chairman and president Manuel V. Pangilinan and eight others were conferred the papal award Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice at the Manila Cathedral last Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

The biggest infra company

San Miguel Corp. president and CEO Ramon S. Ang and Metro Pacific Investments Corp. chair, president and CEO Manuel V. Pangilinan are talking to merge their respective tollways operations – SMC Tollways (under San Miguel Infrastructure Holdings) and Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. MPIC......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

MVP: Tollways listing still possible this year

Tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan is hoping there would be no delays in the planned listing of a mega tollways joint venture company with San Miguel Corp.......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Agri chief, MVP Group discuss investments in food security

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. met with business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan, chairman of Metro Pacific Investments Corp., to discuss plans for significant investments in agriculture to support the government's food security goals......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Axelum to expand global reach

With the entry of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. as a strategic investor, Axelum Resources Corp. is now looking to embark on a strategic program that includes expanding its global reach and product portfolio to anchor long-term growth......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

MVP, Cabangon ink TV content deal

Business titan Manuel V. Pangilinan’s broadcast venture is going all-out in expanding its portfolio and presence, signing a content distribution agreement with the company that used to operate CNN Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Villar’s PREIT utilizes IPO proceeds for energy projects

Billionaire Manuel Villar Jr.’s Premiere Island Power REIT Corp. has used up all of the proceeds it obtained from its initial public offering to bankroll energy projects in Luzon......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Valeen Montenegro s 2-in-1 wedding gown designed by college best friend

Actress-comedienne Valeen Montenegro officially tied the knot with her non-showbiz partner Riel Manuel in a stunning wedding dress designed by her college best friend......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Valeen Montenegro marries non-showbiz boyfriend

Valeen Montenegro tied the knot with her non-showbiz fiance Riel Manuel on Friday, January 12, in Makati. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024