The Mustang GT is poetry in motion, only if words had muscles. Unlike most sportscars that generally sport sharp noses and shapely fenders, Ford’s pony car exhibits uncanny exterior features, including a flat front, a bulbous hood, and bulging fenders. Ford makes no effort to disguise the GT’s...
For Tajara Leisure and Hospitality Group President and CEO Cyndy Jarabata, it is high time for more luxury brands to enter the real estate sector in the country to attract foreign market. She also discussed the importance of brands for luxury residences, buyer’s profile and their motivation to...
Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has finalized a $400 million investment in the parent company of GCash, the Philippines’ leading e-wallet, raising its valuation to $5 billion. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Globe Telecom said that Globe Fintech Innovations...
While 2025 is expected to be a promising year for the country due to an anticipated consumption rebound, the Unicapital Group has lowered its year-end target for the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) to 7,800 from 8,000. In a briefing, Unicapital Securities Inc. Head of Research Wendy...
K-pop group IVE sent a wreath to a funeral hall for seven-year-old student Kim Ha-neul, who was stabbed to death by a teacher at an elementary school in Daejeon, South Korea on Feb. 10. Kim Ha-neul was stabbed by a female teacher surnamed Myeong, 48, inside a storage room of an audiovisual...
Ayala Corporation and San Miguel Corporation led 29 Philippine conglomerates and businesses that made it to Time magazine and Statista’s inaugural 500 Best Companies in Asia-Pacific for 2025. The ranking of 500 of the Asia-Pacific’s best companies by Time and Statista is based on a formula of...
Celebrate love with an indulgent five-course dining experience at Morton’s The Steakhouse from Feb. 13 to 16. Savor world-class USDA prime steaks, exquisite appetizers and sides, fine wines, and impeccable service—because nothing says romance like a perfectly cooked steak. Begin your meal with...
Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc. (MRSGI), the supermarket and department store chain of Cebu’s Gaisano family, is optimistic about its growth opportunities in the Visayas. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said it is aggressively expanding its retail network through...
Tanco-led STI Education Services Group, Inc. (STI ESG) is investing ₱950 million for the construction of a new state-of-the-art campus in Alabang designed to meet the evolving needs of students in the 21st century. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said it has broken...
Fashion designer Kim Rieul, who gained attention for designing hanbok (traditional Korean clothing) suits for K-pop boy band BTS, was found dead in Namwon, South Korea on Feb. 11. He was 31. Based on Korean media reports, the Namwon Police Station announced that at about 9:10 p.m. KST on Feb....
(Bayan Muna Party-list) Various party-list groups vying for seats in the House of Representatives also kicked off their respective campaigns for the 2025 mid-term elections on Tuesday, Feb. 11. Unike the district representatives who hold...
ILOILO CITY — A new court ruling backed Olivia Yanson as majority owner of the Yanson Group of Bus Companies (YGBC) — the country’s largest bus conglomerate that includes the popular Ceres buses that has routes to this city from Manila — and not her four children. The Bacolod City...