SM Foundation farmer-beneficiary now an agripreneur, draws inspiration from Henry Sy, Sr. Gone are the days when farming was viewed as a backbreaking profession with limited growth potential. With the advent of modern practices, agriculture is undergoing a transformation, emerging as a field ripe with profitability and positive impact. This was also the hope of visionary and SM Group founder …
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation said it has asked the Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) for approval of salary step increments based on employees’ length of service to correct distortions caused by its new Compensation and Position Classification System (CPCS). In a letter to GCG Chairperson Atty. Marius Corpus dated February 22, 2024, PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro H. …
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Manila Water Foundation, the social development arm of Manila Water Company, kicked off its month-long celebration of its 19th anniversary this February, spearheading several projects and programs to champion Water Access, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) across the Philippines with the theme “Celebrating Ripples of WASH.” MWF began a milestone partnership with the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF). A WASH …
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The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS), the Philippines’ largest annual motoring event, returns for another thrilling edition on April 4-7, 2024 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila and SMX Convention Center Manila. This 2024, MIAS celebrates its 19th year as it continues to widen its reach in the automotive industry, embodying this year’s theme — Bridging the Future. With …
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Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA), a key player in Mexico’s port industry and a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), set a record in January by handling 20,400 TEUs of rail cargo – a 68 percent increase compared to the same month in 2023 and the highest rail throughput in Manzanillo. “The increased use of rail to receive and dispatch …
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Come and see what BingoPlus has in store for its 2nd anniversary celebration on BingoPlus Night! BingoPlus Night will celebrate BingoPlus’ success in continuously serving joy and entertainment to its audience for two years. The brand is pulling all the stops to make it a night to remember for everyone involved, you included! Be sure to take part in the …
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The new major automotives and parts event is set to debut in June 2024 A new platform for local, international, and regional suppliers of automotive parts, accessories, maintenance equipment, and tools is set to debut in the country in June. The inaugural Auto Parts & Vehicles Expo Philippines (APVE) will be mounted from June 5 to 7, 2024 at the …
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Sands Residences by SM Development Corporation (SMDC), a 51-floor architectural masterpiece along the iconic Roxas Boulevard, emerges as a beacon of luxury living and breathtaking views in the heart of Manila. Nestled strategically along the shores of Manila Bay, this master-planned community offers an unparalleled experience, showcasing a stunning view of one of the world’s most mesmerizing sunsets. A Panoramic …
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AXA Philippines cemented its position as an industry leader in safety by becoming the first insurance company to receive the Award of Excellence in Industrial Safe Man Hours from the Safety Organization of the Philippines, Inc., before the close of 2023. The insurance provider earned this recognition after achieving an impressive 8,935,704 safe man-hours without any lost-time accidents for the …
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THE Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) today reported a robust response to its much-anticipated annual photography contest after close to 2,000 individuals registered to join in the first five days after the contest launch on February 15. PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco said the state gaming firm’s official website (www.pagcor.ph) also logged an 85.49% increase in page views …
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