MANILA: Filinvest Land, Inc. (FLI) reported a net income attributable to equity holders of the parent totaling PHP3.77 billion based on its audited financial statements, posting a record 30-percent increase compared to the previous year.

FLI’s total …

LEGAZPI: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) suspended more than 2,000 corporations in Bicol for failing to submit their annual reports.

In an interview on Wednesday, Arlyn Joy Alarcon, SEC-Bicol information officer, said based on the suspen…

COTABATO: Anti-narcotics and police arrested three persons involved in the illegal drug trade and seized PHP1 million worth of shabu here and in Marawi City Wednesday morning.

In this city, a man and woman were arrested during a buy-bust operation al…

MANILA: The Marikina City government is looking into two to three persons of interest as behind the hacking of its official Facebook page, Mayor Marcelino Teodoro said on Wednesday.

In an interview, Teodoro said these persons are not insiders but mig…

MANILA: A measure seeking to accelerate the discovery and development of innovative medicines by strengthening clinical trials hurdled committee level at the House of Representatives.

During the hearing on Wednesday, the House Committee on Health, ch…

MANILA: Senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) will receive a higher monthly discount on groceries and other prime commodities worth PHP500 beginning next month.

During a meeting with Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) officials led…

COTABATO: A physician member of the Bangsamoro parliament has filed a bill seeking to improve influenza or flu vaccination rates in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

In his proposal under Parliament Bill No. 275, BARMM lawm…

MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday said it plans to implement longer voting hours in next year’s midterm elections.

In an interview, Comelec chairperson George Erwin Garcia said the 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. voting period aims to give …