CEBU CITY – This city will host a gathering of real estate brokers nationwide. Organized by Filipino Homes, the largest real estate network in the Philippines, the National Real Estate Convention 2024 will bring together over 600 delegates and 30 top developers from October 20 to 21 at Nustar...
Fiber broadband and technology provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. declared its first special cash dividend amounting to P1.3 billion together with the announcement of its new dividend policy. In its disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said the dividend policy is aimed at...
Fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. announced that the Philippine branch of the South-East Asia Hainan-Hong Kong Express Cable System (SEA-H2X) has made a landfall in Bauang, La Union, Philippines. Converge said the cable system is envisioned to boost intra-Asia data capacity and...
Broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is aiming to build best-in-class data centers in the Philippines, starting with the construction of its first two facilities in Luzon. The firm said it is eyeing to claim the highest certification in data center performance, complementing its...
NEWCASTLE, Australia (AP) — An ambitious plan to build a massive solar farm in remote northern Australia that would transmit energy by submarine cable to Singapore is a step closer after the Australian government granted environmental approvals for the 30 billion Australian dollar ($19 billion)...
CEBU CITY – The anti-crime campaign in Region 7 has been unrelenting, and, as a result, more than 62,000 crime suspects were arrested in the past two years, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported. The PRO-7 said that from June 30, 2022 to July 31, 2024, 62,347 individuals...
VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — Halfway to its goal of gold, the U.S. has the No. 1 seed going into the medal round at the Paris Olympics. And now the real games start. United States' Anthony Edwards, left, goes up for a shot as Puerto Rico's Arnaldo Toro defends at the 2024 Summer Olympics,...
Housing developer 8990 Holdings, Inc. reported that its housing loan takeouts or proceeds from the Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF or the Pag-ibig Fund) almost tripled last year from P5.96 billion in 2022. During the firm’s annual stockholders’ meeting on July 29, 2024, 8990 President and...
Fiber broadband provider Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions Inc. and ABS-CBN Corporation’s Sky Cable Corp. have entered into a commercial arrangement that will allow Sky to upgrade its network and improve services to its subscribers. In a disclosure to the Philippine...
Billionaire Henry Sy Jr.’s Data Lake Incorporated and Comclark Network and Technology Corporation of tycoon Dennis Anthony Uy have inked a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to expand the coverage of Starlink in the Philippines. From Left: Data Lake COO Jose Cobarrubias, Data Lake Vice Chairman...
Fiber broadband and technology company Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with US-based Super Micro Computer Inc. to jointly establish AI-powered, green data centers in the Philippines. Converge CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy seals the...
Devotees of miraculous saint San Antonio (Saint Anthony) de Padua commemorate his feast day on Thursday, June 13. Prayer to San Antonio de Padua/ St. Anthony de Padua Parish Singalong, Manila Feast masses, special prayers and solemn processions will be observed in churches around the country...