Nick Deocampo and Guillermo Gómez Rivera, both natives of Iloilo, bagged the 2023 Premio Casa Asia at a recent ceremony held at the Barcelona City Council. Nick Deocampo receives his 2023 Premio Casa for Culture and Society Deocampo, academician and multi-awarded filmmaker and...
The Po family’s restaurant group Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. (PIZZA) almost doubled its profits to P489 million during the first half of the year from P250 million in the same period of 2022 as Filipinos dined out more often to celebrate special occasions. In a disclosure to the...
Most of the Philippines’ 50 Richest on the Forbes Magazine list continue to increase their wealth with three newcomers on the list as the fortunes of the Gotianun, Yuchengco, and Lopez families have been passed on to the next generation. The combined wealth of tycoons on the 2023 Forbes list of...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. cited the need to further strengthen the Philippines' long-standing ties with the United States of America, following what he called the "volatility" in geopolitics, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. BILATERAL MEETING — President Marcos...
Overabundance is part of Philippine food culture. A Filipino spread is composed of flavorful dishes served in volumes. Our penchant for excess is reflected in the way we enjoy buffets and eat-all-you-can restaurants. We are so fond of the dining experience that we incorporate it with other popular...
Majority (84 percent) of Filipinos believe there is a need to strengthen the power of national agencies, laws, and mechanisms to fight corruption, according to the latest Pulse Asia survey commissioned by international think tank Stratbase ADR Institute. The survey results was presented by Pulse...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has expressed his appreciation to Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia after it expressed its intention to expand its operations in the country. *File photo* Marcos said this after Capital A Berhad CEO Tan Sri Anthony Francis Fernandes pledged to invest $1...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said there were three areas of partnership that the government and business sectors could get into to ensure the country's sustainable growth and promote efforts toward climate action. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot)* Marcos...
CEBU CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will be here on Friday, July 28, for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Council Summit and the inauguration of the National Museum Philippines-Cebu. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) will be on full alert to ensure the...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – The Philippine men’s and women’s tchoukball teams, all based in this city, placed third in their respective divisions in the 2023 Southeast Asia Tchoukball Championships at the ActiveSG Pasir Ris Sport Centre in Singapore. THE Bacolod-based Philippine men’s and women’s...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (left), flag of the United States (Facebook, Unsplash) Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda favors the heightened military partnership between the Philippines and the United States (US). "I support the strengthening of military ties between our countries, and I...
A Publicus Asia survey conducted in June showed that most Filipinos are least concerned about the privatization of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). The Pahayag 2023 Second Quarter Survey analyzed Filipinos’ sentiment on key issues affecting governance and socioeconomic landscape by...
