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8th IFEX at SMX Convention Center this May

On May 12 to 14, the 8th International Food Exhibition (IFEX) Philippines will be held at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. The event was announced by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), the organizer of the exhibit and an attached agency of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). An [...]

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May 2, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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AirPhil Express offers P888 Cebu-Singapore airfare

The Great Singapore Sale, a two-month shopping extravaganza where people from all over the world converge in Singapore for the simple reason of shopping. The annual Great Singapore Sale is the best time to pick up the top bargains in the country. Airphil Express offers airfare cut to give bargain hunters enough time to pick-up [...]

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May 1, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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Diesel price cut by Chevron and Shell

Diesel prices were reduced by P0.40 per liter on Tuesday morning by oil firms Pilipinas Shell and Chevron Philippines, prices of their gasoline and kerosene products, however, remained the same. Last week, the two companies, with SeaOil and Total, hiked petroleum prices by P0.25 to P0.70 per liter citing “market forces.” Motorists commented that the [...]

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April 25, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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Money transfer company offers free Pacquiao-Mosley fight on TV

Get to watch the Pacquiao-Mosley fight for free on TV! This is the exciting promo of money transfer company Xoom.com, as partnered with DIRECTV, to offer its first time customers to watch the Manny Pacquiao versus Shane Mosley fight on May 7, 9 p.m. (ET) for free on DIRECTV Pay-Per-View (PPV). The PPV offer is [...]

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April 23, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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Prices of LPG went up on Holy Wednesday

Prices of LPG went up on Holy Wednesday. Starting Wednesday, prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) have gone up by P1/kilo or P11 per 11-kg tank after the recent fuel price hike by some oil firms. The LPG Marketers’ Association (LPGMA) said the price increase was due to the $45/metric ton increase in contract prices [...]

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April 20, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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PAL reduced airfares for Filipino evacuees from Japan

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) slashed its fares by more than 30 percent to help Filipinos whom the Japanese authorities are forcing to evacuate from the leaking nuclear reactors at the Fukushima Prefecture. The discounted airfare will be for inbound flights from Narita, Japan. The new rate will be $335 from $500, for one-way trips [...]

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April 19, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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PDIC issued payments to 33,000 Banco Filipino depositors

Since holding the Banco Filipino Savings and Mortgage Bank under receivership, the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) has already paid insurance deposits of 33,440 depositors of the bank through postal money orders. These were sent to depositors, via postal money order without them being required to file for any claims at PDIC. The PDIC said [...]

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April 17, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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PLDT downplays monopoly of telecom market

The Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) assured the public that its acquisition of Digitel Telecommunications Philippines Inc. would benefit consumers and the local telecommunications industry in general. The company also downplayed fears that the PLDT-Digitel merger would hinder competition in the local telecommunication industry. PLDT’s Manny Pangilinan said that the PLDT group will officially [...]

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April 17, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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PDIC announced schedule of Depositors’ Forum

The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) released the schedule of depositors’ forum for clients of the closed Banco Filipino Savings and Mortgage Bank. The Depositors’ Forum, which will be held from March 22 to 30 in Metro Manila, Pampanga (Central Luzon) and Laguna (Southern Luzon), will brief the depositors on the procedures and requirements for [...]

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March 19, 2011 · Roy · One Comment
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Small depositors are first to receive payments

The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) took over the operations of Banco Filipino Savings and Mortgage Bank after being appointed as its receiver by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. The first order of business was to expedite the payment of deposit insurance to Banco Filipino’s 177,652 depositors, according to PDIC president Jose C. Nograles. Of [...]

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March 17, 2011 · Roy · No Comments
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