BingoPlus, your comprehensive digital entertainment platform in the country, has always been supportive of Chelsea Manalo since she was pre-competing for the Miss Universe 2024. As she brought home the historic title of Miss Universe Asia, the brand formally welcomed her to the Philippines. BingoPlus held Manalo’s homecoming presscon on December 14, 2024, at the Empire Studio. Manalo graced the …
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BingoPlus empowers brand partners before the year ends
BingoPlus, your comprehensive digital entertainment platform in the country, upheld the Christmas party of the Philippine Association of National Advertisers (PANA). The event transpired at a hotel in BGC, Taguig on December 12, 2024. The significant occasion highlighted the recognition of new members of advertisers. PANA is partnering with DigiPlus, the parent company of BingoPlus, was mentioned alongside TGXI and …
Read More »Contecon Guayaquil receives Pacific International Lines’ largest vessel
Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) Ecuadorian business unit, received the inaugural call of Kota Eagle, the largest and most modern container ship of Pacific International Lines (PIL). This marks a significant development for Ecuador’s foreign trade and confirms Guayaquil as a strategic port on global shipping routes. The Kota Eagle features low environmental impact technology, operating …
Read More »Promoting wellness and enhancing healthcare delivery
SM Foundation upgrades vital Quezon City community health center For most Filipinos, a visit to the doctor is often the last option. Those experiencing symptoms would opt for home treatment until, in many cases, the illness had already progressed and would require more complicated treatment. This often leads to a multitude of problems, including higher costs and additional strain on …
Read More »2nd Southeast Asian Premier Business and Achiever Awards 2024
The *2nd Southeast Asian Premier Business and Achiever Awards 2024* press conference recently concluded with great success, bringing together an exceptional lineup of notable personalities and businesses. Held on December 8, 2024 at Winford Resort and Casino Manila Ballroom Halls 1-3, the event set the tone for the much-anticipated awards night, scheduled to take place on *December 8, 2024*, at the *Winford Resort and Casino …
Read More »BOC earns P1.8-M from forfeited goods
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) raised P1.8 million through a public auction of forfeited goods. In a statement last week, District Collector Rizalino Jose Torralba said the auction, held on Nov. 29, 2024, involved 13 containers from four sale lots. Items sold included sandals, inflatable pools, cylindrical hinges, sodium sulfate, fire-protective board kits, …
Read More »Micro entreps honored at Digital Financial Inclusion Awards
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Citi Foundation, and the Microfinance Council of the Philippines Inc. (MCPI) honored 16 micro-entrepreneurs and four microfinance institutions (MFIs) for their innovative use of digital solutions to transform businesses and uplift communities. At the 3rd Digital Financial Inclusion Awards (DFIA), held Friday at the BSP office in Manila, the spotlight was on micro-entrepreneurs who …
Read More »Canadian firm to operate mining exploration office in Phl
Canadian mining company B2Gold Corp. has reaffirmed its commitment to invest in the Philippines during a courtesy visit to Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque. Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) Toronto Trade Commissioner Mario Tani confirmed that B2Gold plans to establish an exploration office in the Philippines in 2025. “The mine site is nearing its …
Read More »Marcos admin urged to sustain investor-friendly reforms
The British Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (BCCP) has called on the Marcos administration to sustain its current policies and advance reforms to attract more foreign investments. BCCP Executive Director Chris Nelson emphasized the high interest among British firms in investing in the Philippines but noted that companies are waiting for policies that ensure a more stable business environment. …
Read More »Massive crackdown vs. fake PWD IDs set
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is set to launch a nationwide crackdown on the sale and use of fake person with disability (PWD) identification cards (IDs) following reports that this tax evasion scheme resulted in over PHP88 billion in revenue losses in 2023. BIR Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. announced on Thursday that he has instructed agency officials to work …
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