To help provide potable water to families affected by Typhoon Odette which devastated Visayas, parts of Mindanao and Palawan recently, Manila Water readily deployed two (2) mobile treatment plants (MTP) complemented by several water tankers to Cebu and Bohol.
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December, 2021
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23 December
BDO Foundation helps communities hit by Odette
In line with its disaster response advocacy, BDO Foundation is providing aid for communities devastated by Typhoon Odette. The corporate social responsibility arm of BDO Unibank is coordinating with dioceses and parishes in disaster-affected areas for the distribution of relief goods containing food, rice and drinking water. The foundation is organizing relief operations, mobilizing volunteers to extend immediate assistance to …
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23 December
More German vaccine donations arrive in the Philippines in time for Christmas
As typhoon Odette (international name “Rai”) hits the Philippines last week causing significant devastation in many parts of the Visayas and Mindanao regions, Germany remains committed in its support towards joint recovery and solidarity-based responses through its COVID-19 vaccine donations and other initiatives related to a multilateral COVID-19 response.
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23 December
BSP sets caps on interest rates, penalties and other fees and charges on small-value, short-term, general-purpose and unsecured loans granted by lending and financing companies
The Monetary Board (MB) has approved the imposition of ceilings on interest rates, penalties, and other fees and charges on small-value, short-term, general purpose, and unsecured loans extended by Lending Companies (LCs), Financing Companies (FCs), and their Online Lending Platforms (OLPs).
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23 December
BSP reinforces commitment to sustainability agenda
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) issued the Environmental and Social Risk Management (ESRM) Framework in line with its commitment to champion the sustainability agenda in the financial system.
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23 December
VICT takes delivery of six new Kalmar Auto Container Carriers
Victoria International Container Terminal recently took delivery of six new automated container carriers (ACC) from Kalmar.
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21 December
Academician to speak in virtual forum about sex cinema and its influences on society with Janice Jurado et al
An erudite arts and sciences professor will talk comprehensively on the implications and effects of sex cinema in society, particularly in the Philippine setting.
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21 December
After suffering from joint effusion, Gardo Versoza sets to shift momentarily to simple TikTok
Prizewinning actor Gardo Versoza was advised by his orthopedic doctor to take a rest and momentarily skip his hit TikTok performances after he suffered from joint effusion Monday night.
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21 December
SM Foundation distributes Kalinga packs to Typhoon Odette victims
SM Foundation, through its Operation Tulong Express Program (OPTE), distributed thousands of Kalinga packs to families affected by the onslaught of Typhoon Odette. OPTE is a social good program of SM Foundation in collaboration with SM Supermalls and SM Markets which aims to address the needs of communities during calamities and crises.
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21 December
ICTSI vaccinates 90% of workforce
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) hit a milestone in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic after reaching the 90 percent vaccination rate for its employees.
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