The Philippines and South Korea are aiming to strengthen their tourism engagement with the former expressing Manila's "keen interest" in revitalize its membership in the Tourism Promotion Organization for Asia Pacific Cities (TPO). Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Ma. Theresa Dizon-De Vega...
Editorial Although the Filipinos, declaring independence from Spain, proclaimed a provisional government on June 12, 1898, it wasn’t until Jan. 23, 1899 that the first “proper” Philippine republic was inaugurated, following the promulgation of the Malolos Constitution two days before. It...
The country’s next president, who will be chosen this coming May in the national and local polls, will inherit a lot of good things from the Duterte administration. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Thus, said Cabinet Secretary and Acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles in a...
Students from the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) emerged as one of the four winning teams of the Citi Asia Pacific Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) regional case tilt for university students. (Photo from Citi TTS) UA&P Industrial Economic students Ethan Gabriel Lee, Josh Cody...
Asia Link Finance Corporation (Asialink) has obtained an Issuer Credit Rating of PRS A plus (corp.), with a Stable Outlook, from Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) while it explores funding options. Asialink offers unsecured and secured credit facilities that cater to the...
The future of travel is contactless with most Filipino passengers preferring to conduct boarding and booking via digital means, according to a survey conducted by AirAsia Philippines. AirAsia Philippines Survey 2021 About 62 percent of those surveyed who are traveling in the next 180 days, have...
It has yet to formally take off, but interest on the East Asia Super League (EASL) is fast gaining ground around the region. Inquiries about the fledgling league set for an early October launch have been non-stop since its formation was first unveiled in December of last year. EASL CEO and...
Locad Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Constantin Robertz will share his insights on how businesses can establish, build, manage, and expand their regional e-commerce presence at the Amazon Southeast Asia (SEA) Seller Summit 2022, a highly anticipated e-commerce conference in Singapore,...
What this Fast rising K-pop girl group wore to 2021 Asia Artist Awards, where they harvested many distinctions, including Rookie of the Year BLACK MAMBA Korean girl group AESPA in Givenchy All members of the South Korea girl group AESPA wore Givenchy spring 2022 outfits designed by Matthew M....
AirAsia Philippines 2022 Outlook All AirAsia Philippines domestic destinations continue to accept vaccination cards as a primary travel requirement, except for Caticlan, Kalibo, Tacloban, Bacolod, Iloilo and Zamboanga, which now require negative RT-PCR test results taken 72 hours prior to...
PropertyGuru Group, Southeast Asia’s leading property technology company, has opened the virtual world doors of its thought leadership platform, PropertyGuru Asia Real Estate Summit, on 8 December 2021. The event runs for one month, closing its doors on 8 January 2022. Asia Real Estate Summit...
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