Ayala Group inks cooperation deal with New Zealand trade agency
Conglomerate Ayala Corp. has entered into a cooperation agreement with the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise to explore potential business and collaborative opportunities. The agreement was signed during the visit of New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Ayala’s headquarters as part of his recent official state visit to the Philippines......»»
Bloomberry subsidiaries complete deal with GGAM
Subsidiaries of Enrique Razon’s Bloomberry Resorts Corp. have completed their settlement agreement with casino management firm Global Gaming Philippines LLC following the execution of a block sale amounting to P16.8 billion......»»
Palawan Group of Companies, SB Corporation join forces to improve payment solutions for MSMEs
Through the expansive nationwide network and innovative payment solutions provided by the Palawan Group of Companies, SB Corp. reinforces its commitment to empowering MSMEs and working together to promote financial inclusivity throughout the Philippines......»»
Palawan Group of Companies and SB Corporation join forces for enhanced payment solutions
The Palawan Group of Companies, a trusted leader in pawning and financial services, has strengthened its strategic partnership with Small Business Corporation (SB Corp.) to enhance payment solutions for micro-, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the Philippines. Established in 1991 under RA No. 6977 and subsequently amended by RA 8289 in 1997, SB Corp......»»
Lakers finally solve Nuggets, avoid sweep
Anthony Davis had 25 points and 23 rebounds, and LeBron James scored 30 points as the Los Angeles Lakers avoided elimination in a first-round Western Conference playoff series with a 119-108 Game 4 victory over the visiting Denver Nuggets on Saturday......»»
Cebu Football Club obliterates Maharlika Taguig FC in the PFL
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Football Club (CFC) Gentle Giants put on a masterful 10-0 performance against the visiting Maharlika Taguig FC in the ongoing Philippines Football League (PFL) on Saturday, April 27, at the Dynamic Herb-Borromeo Sports Complex, here. With the victory, the Gentle Giants now have nine points from their unbeaten 3-0.....»»
Philippines denies any deal with China on Ayungin Shoal in South China Sea
Manila [Philippines], April 27 (ANI): The Philippines Department of National Defence (DND) has completely rejected China's claims of having any internal agreement on the Ayungin Shoal, Philippine News Agency quoted Philippines Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr as saying. In a statement released on Saturday, Gilberto Teodoro Jr rejected the claims of Chinese officials about two new deals with the Philippines in 2023 to.....»»
Philippines aggressively pushing free trade deal with US
The Philippines continues to aggressively push for a bilateral free trade agreement with the US, according to the Department of Trade and Industry......»»
Gibo denies China claim on Ayungin deal
Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. has again clarified that there is no internal or gentleman’s agreement between the Philippines and China on the Ayungin Shoal, particularly on the fate of the BRP Sierra Madre......»»
Tartaria farmers defend community despite assaults, arson from armed security
Tensions in the peasant community of Lupang Tartaria flared up starting April 16 when armed security forces from Jarton Security Agency, Inc. began threatening to erect a barricade around the vicinity. In response, the farmers erected their own fence and set up a protest camp. The post Tartaria farmers defend community despite assaults, arson from armed security appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
PH, France to start VFA talks in May
The Philippines and France might start talking formally next month about a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA). This agreement would let their militaries do joint exercises in the Philippines. Ambassador Marie Fontanel, the top French diplomat in Manila, said at a briefing on Thursday that they’re currently drafting the agreement and getting ready for negotiations, possibly.....»»
Cebu Football Club hosts Maharlika Manila in PFL on Saturday
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Football Club (CFC) Gentle Giants are gunning for their third straight win in the ongoing Philippines Football League (PFL) by hosting the visiting Maharlika Taguig FC tomorrow, Saturday, April 27, at the Dynamic Herb-Borromeo Sports Complex, here. Four matches are scheduled tomorrow in the PFL, including the No. 3.....»»
Philippines pushes inclusion in US-Japan minerals deal
The Department of Trade and Industry is urging the US and Japan to include the Philippines in the existing critical minerals agreement of both countries......»»
ADB, Buskowitz Solar ink $12 million loan for rooftop panels
The Asian Development Bank has signed a $12 million (P675 million) loan agreement with Buskowitz Solar Inc. for the installation of solar panel systems in commercial and industrial buildings’ rooftops in the Philippines......»»
Laufey sets another Manila concert for 2024
Grammy-winning Icelandic-Chinese singer-songwriter Laufey will be visiting the Philippines twice within a matter of months this 2024......»»
RLC, PRA partner to raise bar for retirement living
Robinsons Land Corp. has joined forces with the Philippine Retirement Authority to elevate retirement living in the country......»»
ABS-CBN shows back on Channel 2
The Lopezes have found another platform where they can air ABS-CBN shows, signing a content partnership agreement with the network that took over their frequencies......»»
ABS-CBN shows return to channel 2 via Villar s AMBS
Advanced Media Broadcasting System (AMBS) and ABS-CBN Corporation have inked an agreement that will officially bring iconic Filipino entertainment programs and relevant news to more audiences via free-to-air channel ALLTV......»»
Groups insist Balikatan exercises harmful to Filipinos, environment
Bayan reiterated that after 38 military training sessions, Balikatan has nothing to show in modernizing the Philippines’ defense forces and enhancing local capabilities to secure the country’s territories. The post Groups insist Balikatan exercises harmful to Filipinos, environment appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
From the Newsrooms: April 7 to 20, 2024
"IT'S COMPLICATED." The two words were all President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had to say about his relationship with the Duterte family. The president and his predecessor however were ready to exchange barbs about various issues, but most prominently, about the "gentleman's agreement" between Rodrigo Duterte and Xi Jinping on the West Philippine Sea (WPS). News picked up every sign of the deepening rift that has cracked Te.....»»