Category: General

RE firm Alternergy posts 1st 3-digit net income growth

Manila: Alternergy Holdings Corp., a pioneer in renewable energy in the country, recorded its first triple-digit growth in consolidated net income for the fiscal year (FY) 2024.

In a press briefing in Makati City Thursday, Alternergy president Gerry …

LTO warns employees vs. colluding with fixers

Manila: Land Transportation Office (LTO) Chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II, on Thursday warned his employees against colluding with ‘fixers’ or face administrative sanctions including losing their jobs.

Mendoza made this remark after three …

PH marks World Contraception Day amid rise in teen pregnancies

Manila: As the Philippines joins the global observance of World Contraception Day on Thursday, the Commission on Population Development (CPD) reaffirmed its commitment to empowering women and adolescents to make informed decisions about their reproduc…

CICC warns public vs. SIM suspension scam

Manila: The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Thursday warned the public to ignore calls from individuals threatening to suspend their SIM card registration for having been used in illegal activities.

In an advisory, CICC Exe…

P1.3-M marijuana plants uprooted at Davao-SoCot-Kudarat borders

KORONADAL CITY – Authorities, in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-12), uprooted PHP1.3 million worth of marijuana plants in the tri-boundary of Sultan Kudarat, South Cotabato, and Davao del Sur.

Brig. Gen. James Gulmati…

New SSS members likely to reach 4-5M in 2024

Manila: The Social Security System (SSS) is optimistic that new member registration could reach 4 million to 5 million this year.

In a statement on Thursday, the SSS said its new member registration has already reached 2.4 million as of end-July, sur…