Century Properties Group (CPG) marked a historic day for its premiere residential destination in Central Luzon with a “Triple Wave” celebration at the Azure North Estate. The event commemorated three simultaneous development milestones, highlighting the rapid progress and evolving product...
Megawide Construction Corp. is raising ₱1.5 billion from the issuance of three-year, peso-denominated fixed-rate notes this month as it takes advantage of lower interest rates to refinance obligations. The firm informed the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that the debt instrument will be enrolled...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the corporate registrations and issued fines against two construction companies owned by the Discayas, contractors linked to a high-profile flood control corruption scandal, for submitting false beneficial ownership information. In separate...
With the whirring sounds of a liminal-style soundtrack eerily playing in the background, Jigger Cruz takes us on a brief tour of his latest exhibit, “Hail Holy Eyes” at the Metropolitan Museum of Manila in BGC. Even though the sound of an unrelated construction site goes on in the background,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, Oct. 22 said a low-pressure area (LPA) spotted north of Batanes has a “high” chance of developing into a tropical depression within 24 hours. PAGASA weather specialist Loriedin de la...
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported a fire in Sta. Cruz, Manila, on Monday night, Sept. 22. According to the BFP, the blaze that hit Eng Hong Building along San Vicente corner Tomas Pinpin Street started at 9:07 p.m. The second alarm was quickly raised at 9:09 p.m., the third alarm at...
HOTSPOT Whether you view the events of 53 years ago positively or negatively, this weekend remains historic. The Sept. 21 in Luneta and EDSA are set to add more meaning to the date, perhaps becoming the biggest expressions of public anger over corruption in recent memory. Fears among political...
Top township developer Megaworld Corp. continues to lighten up on its stake in MREIT Inc., this time selling ₱2.24 billion worth of the real estate investment trust’s (REIT) shares, in preparation for its fourth wave of asset infusion. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),...
When we think of Filipino fashion, what often comes to mind are images of Filipiniana. Whether it’s a pristine terno, a modern barong, or a contemporary piece featuring local tapestries, it can be difficult to shake off that vision of Filipino wear. While there is no fault in that, it represents...
Amid prospects for United States (US) and domestic rate cuts, stock market investors will be watching for key data this week, including US August inflation figures and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ' (BSP) foreign direct investment numbers. According to online brokerage 2TradeAsia.com, a...
Top township developer Megaworld Corp. and MREIT Inc. are looking at about three more waves of asset infusions amounting to 520,000 square meters of gross leasable area (GLA) over the next two years in order to hit the real estate investment trust’s target portfolio size of one million square...
Globe Telecom Inc. is confident that the recent moves by regulators to lessen the involvement of e-wallets in online gaming will not affect the growth trajectory of its GCash business, which has a diversified revenue stream. In an interview on Monday, Aug. 18, Globe Telecom President and Chief...
