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Senator Win Gatchalian is seeking an inquiry on the implementation of the Free Senior High School Assessment and Certification Support Program for technical-vocational-livelihood (TVL) learners, an initiative that seeks to boost their employability.
The takeover of Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines Inc. (CCBPI) by Aboitiz Equity Ventures [AEV 48.20 +1.8%] [link] and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has closed upon completion of “all conditions precedent” to the transaction. AEV and CCEP acquired 100% of CCBPI for $1.8 billion (~P100 billion), with AEV coming out of the transaction with 40% beneficial ownership of the “leading beverage supplier in the Philippines”. According to AEV, CCBPI has a “wide supply chain footprint” with “73 production lines and 19 plants”.
MANILA, Philippines — The sinking of oil tanker MT Princess Empress in Oriental Mindoro last year caused at least P41.2 billion worth of damage to the environment and coastal communities, according to a report by a sustainability think tank.
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Thirty-four flower-bedecked floats joined Pangabenga’s Float Parade from Session Road to the Melvin Jones Grandstand in Burnham Park here yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines -- The La Salle Green Spikers dealt the UST Golden Spikers their first loss in the UAAP Season 86 men's volleyball tournament in a four-set show of mastery, 26-24, 23-25, 25-21, 25-15 Sunday afternoon at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — The police had seized P414,800 worth of shabu from a drug den operator and three accomplices together arrested in an anti-narcotics operation in Butuan City on Friday.
Most of us agree that renewable energy (RE) is the way to go despite current price and reliability issues. But the policy bottlenecks need to be cleared.
MANILA, Philippines — The implementation of the hikes in PhilHealth premium contributions is still being reviewed, the Malacañang said on Friday.