Partial cost of damage to roads and flood-control structures due to rains brought by Southwest Monsoon has now reached P1.17 Billion. As of 6:00 am Monday, August 2, 2021, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bureau of Maintenance reported that in Central Luzon alone, partial cost of damage to public infra is at P699.16 Million from P349.96 Million damaged roads and P301.20 Million to flood-control. Region 4-A has the second-highest infra damage with P224.2 Million from P222.62 damage to roads and P1.60 damage to flood-control structures, followed by the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) with P113.51 Million on roads,…
Author: Jim Delos Angeles
Petron Corporation sustained its positive performance as it ended the first half of 2021 with a consolidated net income of P3.87 billion, a remarkable rebound from the P14.24 billion net loss it suffered in the same period last year due to the pandemic. Oil prices steadily rose in the first semester this year with Dubai crude averaging US$72/bbl in June, up 44% from its December 2020 level. The bullish market was driven by the conservative stance of major oil producers in supply management, boosted by optimistic market sentiments with the global vaccination rollouts and gradual reopening of economies. With the…
Phoenix Petroleum recorded in the second quarter of 2021 its all-time-high quarterly volume, while maintaining prudence in OPEX and CAPEX management, accelerating the Company’s growth with EBITDA up 73% from the prior quarter to P1.07 billion. Revenues rose 38%, while OPEX per liter was down by 17%. Net Income was up 9% to P132 million. Overall volume grew 32% from the prior quarter as the growth of the domestic business picks up pace. Domestic volume rose 27% q-o-q. Commercial, alongside other B2B segments, strengthened from the prior quarter as select industries such as manufacturing and trading drive the momentum. This…
METRO MANILA – Here is the official 6/55 Grand Lotto Result today, Saturday, July 31, 2021, based on the official draw result of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). Please refresh this page after the 9PM draw to view the result. The Grand Lotto 6/55 jackpot starts at P29.7 million (net of agent’s prize commission). The jackpot grows each time there is no winner. If there are more than one jackpot winner, the jackpot prize will be divided equally among the winners. [table id=288 /] https://youtu.be/6viE6I475Ik How to Play 6/55 Grand Lotto: You have to be at least 18 years…
METRO MANILA – Looking for the official 6/42 Lotto Result? Here is the official 6/42 Lotto Result Today, Saturday, July 31, 2021, based on the official draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). Please refresh this page after the 9PM draw to view tonight’s winning combination. 6/42 Lotto is one of the most popular 6-digit game in the Philippines. It is the country’s first national lottery game where players get the chance to win at least P5,940,000 (initial jackpot prize). The jackpot prize keeps on growing based on nationwide sales until there is a jackpot winner. [table id=287 /]…
METRO MANILA – Here are the 2D Ez2 Lotto Result Today, July 31, 2021, Saturday based on the official 2PM, 5PM, and 9PM Draws of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). Check your tickets here! 2D Lotto is also known as Ez2 Lotto. It is one of the most popular digit games in the Philippines. The PCSO conducts live draws via social media for this game at 2PM, 5PM, and 9PM every day. 2D Lotto Result Today July 31, 2021 from PCSO: [table id=286 /] Congratulations to all the winners. if you did not make it in today’s draws, don’t…
Joining fellow agriculture ministers of United Nations (UN) member-countries, Agriculture Secretary William Dar shared virtually the initiatives of the Philippines to transform and attain sustainable food systems, at the UN Food Systems pre-summit, in Rome, Italy, on July 26-28, 2021. “The Duterte administration has been employing a ‘whole-of-nation’ approach to attain food security, which are in sync with the five action tracks of the UNFSS toward food systems transformation,” said Secretary Dar, at the ministerial roundtable session on transforming food systems for achieving UN sustainable development goals (SDGs), on July 27, the second day of the Rome pre-summit. Delving on…
The second batch of health experts from Israel’s Ministry of Health kicked off their weeklong visit here in the Philippines with a meeting on Tuesday with the country’s top COVID-19 task force officials. The Israeli delegation was invited to look into the national government’s COVID-19 response and mitigation efforts and offer recommendations on how these methods can be further improved to address the challenges of the highly-transmissible coronavirus Delta variant. The Israeli delegation was led by Dr. Guy Choshen, an infectious diseases and COVID-19 specialist from the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. Other members of the delegation included Shira Peleg,…
State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has partnered with the Small Business Corporation (SB Corp.) for the establishment of a strategic client referral and management system to efficiently manage the assistance programs for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) of the two institutions, a top official said. DBP President and Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel G. Herbosa said the bank’s memorandum of understanding (MOU) with SB Corp. would significantly enhance the implementation of the DBP RESPONSE to accelerate MSME Recovery (MSME RECOVERY) program, and SB Corp.’s Covid19 Assistance to Restart Enterprises (CARES) program. “This partnership between two government financial institutions…
METRO MANILA – The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PSCO) is releasing the official 6/49 Super Lotto Result at 9PM today, Thursday, July 28, 2021. Check your tickets now. 6/49 Super Lotto is one of the most popular jackpot-bearing lottery games in the Philippines. It is drawn every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday. [table id=280 /] Jackpot can be won if you get the six winning numbers in any order. Please refresh this page after the 9PM draw for the latest result. Please double check with the official PCSO website for confirmation of result. [table id=22 /] Other Results: 2D | 3D…