By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga The Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) over the weekend said they are closely monitoring the ground situation in four Negros Occidental local government units (LGUs) which have been tagged as “red areas” or areas of grave concern for the upcoming May 2022 national and local elections. The four “red …
Monthly Archives: March 2022
Bring more happiness on the road with a ride that’s ‘fit for the fam’ – the all-new Toyota Avanza
Toyota Motor Philippines introduces 2022 model of its practical and reliable compact MPV Leading mobility company Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has officially launched the 2022 update of its well-known and well-loved family vehicle, the Toyota Avanza. The All-New Avanza is being positioned by TMP as the Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) that is “fit for the fam, …
Empowered and empowering: The women behind The SM Store in Visayas
It is no secret that behind the success of The SM Store are women—from the leadership in board rooms to those welcoming shoppers in the stores. In every department and for every function, there is a woman that contributes to the overall success of the company. Women—with their nurturing, meticulous, and laser-focused nature—are the leading …
Suntrust bags 2 awards in the first ever Carousel Property Awards
Real estate developer Suntrust Properties, Inc. (SPI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Megaworld Corporation, once again proves its potential in providing quality homes for every Filipino. SPI acquired two awards in the first-ever Carousell Property Awards last Wednesday, March 22: Suntrust Kirana as Best Affordable Condominium and Suntrust Verona as Best Development: Mid-Range Housing. “In welcoming …
TRANSPORT STRIKE CALLED OFF
By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga Public utility vehicles’ (PUVs) operation is now back to normal after the local transport groups decided to call off the transport strike yesterday afternoon. During their meeting yesterday with Bacolod City Congressman Greg Gasataya and House Minority Floor Leader Congressman Stephen Paduano it was agreed that the transport groups …
Agcuyawan Calsada FC rules JPT Football U-16 category
By Adrian Stewart Co Agcuyawan Calsada Football Club (FC) emerged as champions in the U-16 category of the Mayor JPT New Normal Football competition on Sunday, March 20, at the La Paz Football Field in Iloilo City. Ted Baylon played the hero’s role for the Agcuyawan Calsada FC of Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo as he drained …
VP LENI ROBREDO SHINES IN NEGOCC
Negrenses welcomed presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo as their new Star of Hope, with a jampacked grand people’s rally in Bacolod City and crowds that gathered at her various stops in Negros Occidental throughout Friday, March 11. At press time, tens of thousands of Negrenses have gathered at the Paglaum sports stadium in Bacolod …
Metrobank Foundation wins Grand Anvil for its support to community pantries
The Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) took home its 3rd Grand Anvil at the 57th Anvil Awards, specifically for its program that provided supplemental aid to 10 community pantries in Metro Manila. Organized by the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP), the Grand Anvil is given to a public relations program which stands out among …
Pag-IBIG declares record-high P31.79-B as 2021 dividends; Regular Savings at 5.5%, MP2 at 6%
The Pag-IBIG Fund Board of Trustees has approved the dividend for members’ savings for 2021, declaring a record-high amount of over P31 billion which shall be credited directly to its members’ savings accounts, top executives announced on Friday, March 11. “During the Pag-IBIG Chairman’s Report last February 24, I announced that the rates of Pag-IBIG …
Ivana finds a new partner with #SendGCashSendLove
This February, social media star Ivana Alawi unveils a new way to send love with her new partner that does it all for her – GCash. The #1 e-wallet in the country recently launched the online sensation as the newest member of its barkada, the perfect face to show #SendGCashSendLove is the easiest and safest …