January, 2022

• 25 January

  Cavite Gateway Terminal beefs up operations

  

  International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) continues to beef up operations of the Cavite Gateway Terminal (CGT) in Tanza, Cavite as ICTSI continues its bid to find logistical solutions and alternatives for the country’s supply chain.     Christian R. Gonzalez, ICTSI executive vice president, says:  “As the country begins to re-open its economy, we shall continue to support the country’s …

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• 25 January

  Janice Jurado cries narrating battle with fever, cough, sore throat, colds etc.

  

  It was in sexy comedienne and actress Janice Jurado’s online show where she was telling everyone how she was loved by her neighbors who were sending her food during the recent early days of her suffering from fever, cough, sore throat, colds, chills and other body aches. According to her, she already consulted her doctor online and she was advised …

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• 25 January

  Loisa Andalio and Ronnie Alonte go separate ways to undergo quarantine

  

  It was business over pleasure. The closeness of sweethearts Loisa Andalio and Ronnie Alonte was interrupted and broken when they had to undergo a five-day quarantine because of work. After frolicking in Boracay Island by their twosome, Loisa and Ronnie had to follow health protocols when the official call of their media work was sounded off by their joint mother …

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• 25 January

  Erstwhile “That’s Entertainment” mainstay Romano Vasquez dies

  

  It was a sad day for showbizlandia when Romano Vasquez, former matinee idol and ex-member of the popular youth-oriented television program “That’s Entertainment died early Sunday at his home in Cavite City. “Local show business is mourning again,” exclaimed progressive entertainment writer and editor Art Tapalla also known as Leon Tabuena. “Grabe ang nangyari kay Romano. Parang bigla ang kanyang pagkamatay. Nakikita …

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• 25 January

  RCBC’s Additional Tier 1 (AT1) securities issuance named Deal of the Year at PH debt market

  

  The Asian Legal Business (ALB) awarded the AT1 securities offering of Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) as the Debt Market Deal of the Year (Midsize). This recognition was given during the ALB’s 6th Annual Philippine Law Awards last November 19, 2021. In August 2020, RCBC successfully issued a Reg S US Dollar-denominated Additional Tier 1 (AT1) securities with an aggregate …

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• 25 January

  LANDBANK systems are safe and secure

  

  The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) clarifies that its systems were not hacked and remain secure, following reports that alleged unauthorized transactions were experienced by two teachers who maintain payroll accounts with LANDBANK. 

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• 22 January

  Beauty-actress Maria Isabel Lopez comes home, shoots a TV drama for ABS-CBN

  

  After almost a year of home visit from the US during the COVID-19 pandemic, beauty queen and actress Maria Isabel Lopez is back in the Philippines. In a virtual forum held recently on “Sex Cinema and Society” which had a subtopic “Philippine Sex Cinema and Literature, Maria Isabel disclosed that she is in town for a number of reasons. “I …

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• 22 January

  Legarda files Special Risk Allowance bill, bats for additional compensation for health workers

  

  Three-term Senator, now Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda has filed Special Risk Allowance for all Health Workers Act of 2021 under House Bill No. 10621, which calls for the institutionalization of the Special Risk Allowance (SRA) for all health workers—in both public and private healthcare institutions—during a public health emergency. “Our people’s health should come first, but at the same time, …

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• 22 January

  PBA decides on Governors’ Cup resumption next month

  

  The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) will decide on the resumption of the Governors’ Cup next month. Commissioner Willie Marcial said he would convene the league’s board of governors sometime in February to discuss matters. “Ang crucial, malalaman natin by February kung ano ang patutunguhan ng PBA. By February, malamang magpatawag uli ako ng isang board meeting para mapag-usapan kung saan tayo dadalhin ng pagkakataon ngayon (The crucial factor here …

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• 22 January

  Donaire is PBC Fighter of the Year

  

  Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) has named Filipino pugilist Nonito Donaire as its Fighter of the Year for 2021.

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