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SSS net income soars to all-time high of P83B in 2023

MANILA,  Philippines  —The Social Security System (SSS) posted a net income of P83.13 billion in 2023, exceeding by 62.8 percent its target  of P51.06 billion for the year and the highest attained so far by the state pension fund. Based on its unaudited financial statement, the SSS said the 2023 bottom line market a big jump.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

‘Dune: Part Two’ director decided to tell sequel story his own way

For the second film, Villeneuve decided to go with a different timeline than Herbert originally did, making Dune: Part Two pick up right after the first film ends, rather than replicating the two-year time jump from the novels.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Tax revenues jump to P3.4 trillion

The country’s tax revenues rose by five percent to hit P3.38 trillion as the government ramped up its tax administration and digitalization program......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

7 missing as pirates take over boat carrying smuggled cigarettes

Seven of 11 seafarers who were supposed to deliver smuggled cigarettes are missing since Monday after pirates divested them of their merchandise and forced them to jump out of their watercraft in an attack in the western seas of Maguindanao del Norte province......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Asialink loan releases jump 38% to P12.6 billion

Loans extended by Asialink Finance Corp. jumped by 38.1 percent to P12.6 billion last year from P9.12 billion in 2022, further boosting its lending portfolio......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

It’s Batang Manda all the way

All jockey Patricio “Pati” Dilema needed was a good jump out of the gate and Batang Manda took care of the rest as he made short work of the opposition in the 2024 Philracom 3YO Maiden Stakes at the Metroturf in Malvar Batangas......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

La Salle-bound Jacob Cortez says UAAP has always been dream destination

His dream to play in the UAAP ultimately helped Jacob Cortez jump ship to the La Salle Green Archers, he bared......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Jacob Cortez leaves San Beda for La Salle

Jacob Cortez has officially traded his red jersey for a green one, as he confirmed his jump from San Beda to La Salle......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Cortez leaving San Beda for La Salle

It’s an open secret that, even before San Beda’s remarkable Season 99 NCAA title run last year, King Lion Jacob Cortez would eventually jump over to La Salle in the UAAP......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Cerberus, HD Hyundai to kickstart Subic operations in 12-18 months

South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai is expected to start manufacturing operations in Subic Bay within the next 12 to 18 months, with an initial focus on offshore wind platforms......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Remittances grow at slowest pace in eight months

Dollars sent home by overseas Filipino workers climbed by 2.6 percent to a two-month high in March, although it was the slowest growth pace in eight months, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later

BOSTON (AP) — The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure, his family and the hospital that performed the surgery said Saturday. Richard “Rick” Slayman had the transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital in March at the age of 62. Surgeons said they believed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Raymond Garcia is acting Cebu City mayor for 6 months

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Vice Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia is now the acting mayor of Cebu City. His assumption to office that took effect on Saturday, May 11, was based on a memorandum from the Department of Interior and Local Government in Central Visayas (DILG-7) designating him as acting mayor for six months. On the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Cebu City Mayor Mike Rama suspended for 6 months

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has been placed under suspension by the Office of the Ombudsman. The state’s anti-graft investigating body on Wednesday, May 8 announced that they ordered to put Rama under preventive suspension for six months. READ MORE: 4 ex-tax mappers pay of Cebu City ‘signed’ but… 4 Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Ombudsman suspends Rama, 7 others for 6 months

Ombudsman suspends Rama, 7 others for 6 months.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Larumbe hit-and-run: Why it took months for cops to nab suspect

CEBU CITY, Philippine – The police have arrested on Monday the prime suspect in the fatal hit-and-run of 23-year-old Jeslar Uriel Larumbe, more than 3 months since the incident happened near a church in Cebu City. The suspect, Aaron Karl Tan, was arrested at his home in Brgy, Guadalupe in Cebu City at around 2:15.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Factory activity expands at fastest pace in 5 months

The country’s manufacturing sector in April expanded at the fastest pace in five months, supported by strong demand......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

19 drug dens in CV shut down in a span of 4 months – PDEA-7

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A total of 19 drug dens from all over Central Visayas were successfully shut down by authorities in a span of 4 months. Leia Alcantara, spokesperson of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7), shared that this is the result of their anti-drug operations from January 1 to May.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Robinsons Bank systems convert into BPI in 18 months

Bank of the Philippine Islands is looking to convert all branches and systems of Robinsons Bank Corp. in 12 to 18 months, following the merger of the two banks earlier this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

DepEd eyes aggressive return to June-March calendar to escape heat

The Department of Education is eyeing to shorten next year's school calendar by two months as part of its most aggressive proposal yet to return to a schedule that ends classes before the hot months of April and May......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024