Remembering Mother Nature on Mother's Day. On the occasion of Mother’s Day and the centennial celebration of Teachers Camp in Baguio City, Sen. Loren B. Legarda and Secretary Jesli A. Lapus of the Department of Education, with principals of secondary schools all over the country, plant 100 tree seedlings to initiate the planting of millions of trees under the Luntiang Pilipinas program founded by Senator Legarda.
GMA names Bunye member of Monetary Board
In the first wave of a Cabinet revamp, President Arroyo has appointed Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye as member of the Monetary Board (MB), a policy-making body of the Bangko ng Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), with a fixed six-year term.
Lopez family patriarch Oscar Lopez issued a statement taking exception to the government’s claim that all they want from Manila Electric Company is transparency.
"Meralco had been as transparent as the law requires us to be. If there is anything wrong at all it is the fact that Meralco is even over regulated," Lopez said.
He pointed out that "we have the ERC, the SEC and CoA going through all our books and transaction records all the time. Our supply...
P5.5-B Cebu Pacific fleet expansion granted tax perks
Gokongwei-owned Cebu Air Inc. (CEB), owner of the country’s second biggest airline Cebu Pacific, is investing P5.52 billion to expand its existing fleet with an additional 14 brand new aircraft as it aggressively widens its presence in both the domestic and international routes.
SLR downs Air21
Sta. Lucia Realty took away Air21’s run-and-gun style of play to hammer a convincing 113-100 win in the Smart-PBA Fiesta Cup last night at the Araneta Coliseum.
Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao will experience mostly cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms becoming widespread rains over the western sections of Visayas and Mindanao including Palawan. The rest of the country will be partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Temp. range: 23.9°C – 33.4°C
Tides: High: 1:53 p.m. 1.21 m.
Low: 10:07 p.m., -0.18 m.
