THE Manila Symphony Orchestra at their home rehearsal space in Circuit, Makati.AS A prelude to its centennial year, the 99-year-old Manila Symphony Orchestra (MSO) has prepared a slate of concerts that includes a repeat of one of its most famous performances.Founded in 1926, the MSO

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOMANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) will launch a series of competitive selection processes (CSPs) this year to secure over 2,100 megawatts (MW), or 2.1 gigawatts (GW), of capacity under its long-term supply procurement plan covering 2026 to 2046.In a media briefing on Monday, Meralco

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TO KEEP Filipino traditions alive today, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) will focus on community-level capacity building in its lineup of events for National Heritage Month. “We recognize that our heritage is not merely a reflection of the past, but also

BENJAMIN CHILD-UNSPLASHTHE TENDER OFFER by investment firm Themis Group Corp. for the publicly held shares of listed shell company Ferronoux Holdings, Inc. drew no takers due to the higher market price, amid the former’s planned backdoor listing.“There were no availments or tendered shares during the

1 of 5Federico Aguilar Alcuaz exhibit at Fundacion SansóFUNDACION SANSÓ is currently holding the exhibit Federico Aguilar Alcuaz: Larger than Life, honoring the life and works of the National Artist for Visual Arts who is best known for his gestural paintings in acrylic and oil,

1 of 3(Part 5)Another very important aspect of the digitalization of Philippine agribusiness is that which applies to logistics and market access, especially as regards the millions of small farmers most of whom are below the poverty line. Digitalization in logistics is all about reducing

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BW FILE PHOTOTHE GOVERNMENT made a full award of the reissued Treasury bonds (T-bonds) it offered on Tuesday even as its average rate inched up from the previous auction, with the recent issuance of 10-year benchmark notes affecting market liquidity and investor demand.The Bureau of

PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOS“Balikatan” means, literally, standing shoulder to shoulder. The annual bilateral defense drill has long symbolized the enduring alliance between the Philippines and the United States.This year’s iteration of the Balikatan, the 40th, is imbued with an even greater significance. It takes place at

CONCEPCION.PHLISTED Concepcion Industrial Corp. (CIC) plans to expand its Carrier Air Authority Center franchise network to at least 80 outlets by end-2025, from 35 currently, as it accelerates retail and after-sales channel development.CIC operates through subsidiary Concepcion-Carrier Air Conditioning Co. (CCAC), which manages the franchise

THE PHILIPPINE banking system is expected to be more resilient against shocks caused by the United States’ tariff policies compared to its neighbors, Fitch Ratings said.“The imposition of tariffs will likely be negative, potentially more so for the likes of Vietnam and Thailand than is