Month: September 2024

U.S. Embassy to launch new visa application center, additional consular information services

MANILA, September 6, 2024—The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines will open a new Visa Application Center (VAC), launch an updated visa appointment system, and expand call center services to U.S. citizens in the Philippines starting on September 28. The new VAC will be located at Parqal Building 8, Level 3, Diosdado Macapagal Boulevard, Barangay Tambo,… Read More U.S. Embassy to launch new visa application center, additional consular information services

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Cebu Pacific kickstarts ‘BER’ months with Piso Sale

CEBU Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, ushers in more excitement for the holiday season as the airline brings back its highly anticipated CEB Super Seat Fest Piso Sale this September, offering every Juan the opportunity to treat themselves to low fares and jumpstart their holiday and 2025 travel plans. Starting today until September… Read More Cebu Pacific kickstarts ‘BER’ months with Piso Sale

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SM City Baguio’s rainwater treatment facility: A model for water sustainability

SM City Baguio is making significant strides in water stewardship with its innovative rainwater treatment facility (RTF), launched in July 2023. In the months since, the facility has already processed over 17,111.80 cubic meters of rainwater – equivalent to 7 Olympic-size swimming pools, or enough to fill over 6,800 standard water tankers – into potable… Read More SM City Baguio’s rainwater treatment facility: A model for water sustainability

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2 nabbed, 18 rescued in Subic Bay Freeport POGO raid

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan (PNA)| September 5, 2024 MANILA – Police authorities swooped down on an illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) facility in Zambales. In a report on Thursday, Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) chief Maj. Gen. Leo Francisco said the operation conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the hub located at 9-B Grouper… Read More 2 nabbed, 18 rescued in Subic Bay Freeport POGO raid

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Cebu Pacific achieves ‘AA’ ESG rating, ranks among world’s leading airlines for sustainability

CEBU Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, has set another milestone in sustainable aviation. It has earned an ‘AA’ rating from MSCI ESG Ratings, a distinction no other local airline has achieved. This achievement places CEB among the top carriers worldwide in managing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities. MSCI ESG Ratings… Read More Cebu Pacific achieves ‘AA’ ESG rating, ranks among world’s leading airlines for sustainability

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171 families evacuated in Zambales due to “Enteng”

IBA, Zambales (September 3, 2024) — A total of 171 families composed of 562 individuals transferred to evacuation centers in three municipalities of Zambales late Monday, Sept. 2, as heavy rains spawned by Typhoon Enteng threatened low-lying areas in the province. The pre-emptive evacuations were carried out in the towns of Iba, Santa, Cruz and… Read More 171 families evacuated in Zambales due to “Enteng”

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SEC grants incentive for corporations to comply with reportorial requirements

THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rolled out an incentive program that allows corporations, which have failed to submit their annual reports on time, to restore their good standing. Following the success of the amnesty program it implemented last year, the Commission on August 30 issued SEC Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 13, Series of… Read More SEC grants incentive for corporations to comply with reportorial requirements

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SM SUPERMALLS BRINGS THE BEST OF THE REGIONS WITH FOODIE FESTIVAL

DISCOVER the food lover’s ultimate destination at SM Supermalls, where a spectacular showcase of the best regional cuisine awaits. This September, SM Supermalls transforms into a vibrant food haven with a series of exciting events designed to bring the finest regional flavors to you. From irresistible dining deals to festive decorations and lively entertainment, the… Read More SM SUPERMALLS BRINGS THE BEST OF THE REGIONS WITH FOODIE FESTIVAL

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Zambales LGUs get shares from SBMA’s ₱204.7-M H1 revenue release

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) said a total of ₱204.7 million in net revenue shares for the first half of 2024 has been set for release to neighboring local government units. SBMA Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose L. Aliño said shares for the eight municipalities contiguous to Subic came from the… Read More Zambales LGUs get shares from SBMA’s ₱204.7-M H1 revenue release

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