Context.ph

5378 POSTS

Gasoline sells higher beginning Tuesday

The various fuel retailers have increased the per liter price of their gasoline at the pumps beginning midnight Tuesday, 17 October this year.

Manibela-led transport strike declared a failure

The transport strike led by Malayang Alyansa ng Bus Employees at Laborers Para sa Karapatan sa Paggawa (Manibela) only had minimal impact and failed to paralyze public transportation in Metro Manila and its environs, the government said on Monday.  

Figaro more than doubles its 2023 income

Coffee shop and restaurant operator Figaro Coffee Group Inc. on Monday reported net income growing 133 percent in fiscal year ending June to P462.6 million from last year’s P198.2 million. 

Grab Ph encourages frequent driver-partner/social protection unit meet ups

Grab Philippines has strengthened its partnership with government-affiliated social protection agencies as part of the commitment to safeguard the welfare of its driver partners.

Paterno chairs US-based convenience store group

Jose Victor Paterno, president and CEO at Philippine Seven Corp, is elected chairman of the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) based in Alexandria, in the United States. 

Just in

Meralco strengthens earthquake readiness via full-scale drills

When the ground shakes, readiness cannot remain on paper. For Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), preparedness means putting plans, people, technology, and partnerships through their paces—before a real emergency does.

Philippines export streak hits 35-year high momentum

The Philippines’ export boom is showing signs of staying power, with merchandise shipments climbing 27.8 percent in August to USD9.11 billion—the highest monthly level in 35 years, the Department of Trade and Industry said.

SMPC rightsizes workforce; seawater inflows curb Acacia mine operations

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) is adjusting its workforce as persistent and rising seawater ingress restricts activity at its Acacia mine, with flows now overwhelming existing pumping capacity.

Blu Girls’ Asian Games medal wait continues

The Philippine Blu Girls will have to wait a little longer for their first Asian Games softball medal after Chinese Taipei turned Saturday's bronze-medal match into a three-inning rout.
spot_img