PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOPOWER distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) reported a 10.8% increase in its consolidated core net income to P11.2 billion for the first quarter of 2025, driven by growth across its business segments.“Our first-quarter results reflect a strong start to 2025 with solid financial

Movie ReviewsMemoir of a SnailDirected by Adam ElliotI’m Still HereDirected by Walter SallesBusinessWorld caught Adam Elliot’s Memoir of a Snail, the opening film for the I Animate: Animation Film Festival, which is also one of the films in the upcoming A Curation of World Cinema

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOABOITIZ INFRACAPITAL, Inc. said it will upgrade Laguindingan International Airport to increase passenger capacity after officially taking over the airport on April 26.“We are embarking on a two-phase expansion; we will introduce progressive enhancements in infrastructure and passenger services in the coming months,”

Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions, Inc. to hold 2025 Annual Meeting of the Stockholders through remote communication on May 30 - BusinessWorld Online                                    Spotlight is

Keppel Philippines eyes voluntary delisting by June 24 - BusinessWorld Online                                    KEPPELPH.COMINVESTMENT company Keppel Philippines Holdings, Inc. (KPH) is targeting voluntary delisting from the Philippine Stock

RJ JOQUICO-UNSPLASHTHE GOVERNMENT made a full award of the Treasury bills (T-bills) it offered on Monday at mostly steady rates amid strong demand for short-term debt.The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised P25 billion as planned from the T-bills it auctioned off on Monday as

1 of 92 Nora Aunor films released in theatersTO HONOR the memory of the late National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts Nora Aunor, two of her highly regarded movies are having a theatrical release.Mario O’Hara’s 1976 wartime drama Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos and 1987

PRYCE CORP. reported a 48.8% increase in its net income for the first quarter, reaching P1.06 billion, driven by growth in its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) retail sales volume in Visayas and Mindanao.Revenues climbed by 14.24% to P5.36 billion, up from last year’s P4.69 billion,

PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORFor the past two decades, the Philippine economy has rested on two key pillars of foreign exchange earnings, helping to sustain its reserve position and stabilize the peso. These twin pillars — overseas Filipino worker (OFW) remittances and business process outsourcing (BPO) revenues

BPI looks to raise P5 billion from sustainability bond offer - BusinessWorld Online                                    BANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is looking to raise at least P5

REAL ESTATE developer PHINMA Property Holdings Corp. (PHINMA Properties) recently broke ground for its Maayo Terraces mid-rise residential condominium in Bacolod City.The new project is located along the Bacolod-Silay Airport Access Road in Brgy. Bata, within the PHINMA Group’s 21-hectare Saludad Township, PHINMA Properties said

By Karishma Vaswani EIGHTY YEARS AGO this August, the US bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killing tens of thousands of people. Those acts helped to end World War II but also ushered in the nuclear age. In 2025, a new atomic arms race is stirring, this time not