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December 20, 2016
Paolo Ballesteros wins Special Jury Award at the 21st Kerala International Film Festival
Eat Bulaga host Paolo Ballesteros bags a Special Jury Award for acting at the recent 21st Kerala International Film Festival in India, and was recognized for his transgendered role in the MMFF 2016 entry, Die Beautiful. Screen grabbed from Paolo Ballesteros’ Instagram account The film fest, which also took place on December 9-16 also featured three other Filipino films. Films that were included in the World Cinema section were Eduardo Roy Jr.’s Pamilya Ordinaryo and Derick Cabrido’s Tuos. Another movie helmed by Director Eduardo, Quick Change, was part of the Gender Bender program focusing on films that propagate emotional, social, cultural, and political situations of the LGBT community. From his prominence in make-up […]
December 22, 2016
Shell plans to open up to 70 service stations in 2017
Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation, one of the leading oil refining and marketing businesses in the Philippines, plans to build around 50 to 70 service stations in 2017.
December 23, 2016
President Duterte is ‘Most Googled Person in the Philippines’ this 2016
President Rodrigo Duterte is the ‘Most Googled Person’ in the Philippines for 2016, according to the list released by American newsweekly magazine TIME magazine.
December 22, 2016
Smart, Nokia collaborate to make PH 5G-ready by 2020
SMART Communications Inc. and Nokia collaborate for joint research and development to bring 5G-ready capabilities in the Philippines by 2020.
December 22, 2016
PH to experience a rainy Christmas
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced on Wednesday that Filipinos might have a rainy Christmas day as the low pressure area that formed on Thursday might turn into a tropical depression over the weekend.
December 22, 2016
ADVISORY: Route and Road Closures for MMFF Parade of Stars
This year's Parade of Star's, happening on December 23, will be using a different route; instead of following the Roxas Boulevard route, the parade will be starting at the Manila City Hall and ending at Plaza Miranda in Quiapo.
December 22, 2016
ADVISORY: Expect heavier traffic as MMDA lifts number-coding for Dec. 23
Expect a higher volume of traffic tomorrow, December 23, as MMDA’s Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP), commonly referred to as the number coding scheme, will be lifted to make way for Filipinos making their way to the provinces for Christmas.
December 22, 2016
Teresita Sy-Coson of SM Group receives ‘Management Man of the Year 2016’ award
The Management Association of the Philippines (M.A.P.) awarded Teresita Sy-Coson of SM Group of Companies as the “Management Man of the Year” this 2016.
December 22, 2016
PH ranks 3rd among microfinance leaders
The Philippines ranked third among 55 countries in terms of opportunities for financial inclusion.
December 20, 2016
PH banks are stable for 2017 — Fitch
Fitch Ratings, a credit rating agency, said that the outlook on most Philippine banks for 2017 is stable and will not be upgraded over the next few years since they have already undergone upgrades this year.
December 20, 2016
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to co-fund 2 Philippine Infrastructure Projects
According to the Department of Finance, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will co-finance its first two projects, which is the EDSA Bus Rapid Transit System and the Metro Manila Flood Management Project. Daily EDSA traffic. Image from Rappler The Department of Finance earlier said that both projects are most prepared in terms of government approvals and feasibility studies. “We are all very eager to finalize the infrastructure projects in your country … This time, we are very happy we can really talk about something to do in your country,” says AIIB President Jin Liqun. He has expressed enthusiasm in finalizing Philippine infrastructure projects for financing by this China-led multilateral lender after […]
December 21, 2016
NAIA Expressway Christmas Lane now open to motorists
A segment of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Expressway (NAIAX) that connects Entertainment City in Parañaque and Diosdado Macapagal Boulevard in Pasay City to NAIA Terminal 3 and Skyway is now operational.
December 20, 2016
DOST: Longest night of the year to happen on Dec. 22
The country will have its longest night of the year this Thursday, December 22 as the Sun reaches its winter solstice according to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical & Astronomical Services Association (PAGASA).
December 21, 2016
SM City Tianjin now open in China
Mall giant SM Prime Holdings has recently opened its 7th mall in China called SM City Tianjin.
December 20, 2016
LTO releases 700k driver’s license cards
Metro Manila drivers finally have something to be happy about, as the Land Transportation Office (LTO) started releasing 700,000 plastic license cards on Monday, December 18 in 36 licensing offices across Metro Manila.
December 19, 2016
Ayala, 3 foreign firms partners for NAIA upgrade
Ayala Group has partnered with 3 foreign firms in preparation for its bid for P74.6 billion upgrade of Ninoy Aquino International Airport under the public-private partnership
December 19, 2016
Romulo Café in London is 2016’s ‘Most Loved’ Restaurant’
Filipino restaurant Romulo Café in London has been hailed by Time Out Love London Award in its third annual awards as the “Most Loved Restaurant in Kensington” in the United Kingdom.
January 10, 2017
Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) appoints New General Manager/CEO
Makati City – Attorney Bienvenido K. Chy joined the Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) as General Manager/CEO effective November 4, 2016. Prior to assuming his new post, Atty. Chy was the Chief of Law and Investigation Division of the Bureau of Immigration. He is a graduate of San Beda College of Law Class ’72. General Manager/CEO Bienvenido Chy giving his welcome speech at the PRA Yuletide Celebration last December 16 As the General Manager of PRA, Atty. Bienvenido’s plans and programs will be in line with the Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s directives. GM Chy aims to streamline the processing time of special resident retiree’s visa (SRRV) applications as well the reduction of […]
December 19, 2016
MMDA gets DILG support vs illegal parking, seeks to privatize towing ops
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) may be closing in on solving Metro Manila’s illegal parking woes with the support of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), as well as privatizing their towing operations in January 2017.
December 19, 2016
BSP to release banknotes signed by PRRD
Welcome Christmas with “changed bills” as the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is set to release banknote bearing the signatures of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and BSP Governor Amando M. Tetangco, Jr. this week.
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