Davao tycoon Dennis A. Uy has found a new partner in Japanese gaming firm Universal Entertainment Corporation (UEC), which has agreed to complete the partially-developed Emerald Bay Resort in Cebu. UEC will be developing the casino resort complex through Philippine subsidiary Tiger Resort Leisure...
For the second year in a row, billionaire Enrique K. Razon Jr. has been ranked as the sixth Most Influential Person in the 2023 edition of the Asian Gaming Power 50 while his Bloomberry Resorts Corporation also reaped awards. Asian Gaming Power 50 is a ranking of the 50 most influential and...
PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc., the gaming and tourism holding company of Dennis A. Uy’s Udenna Group, reported that it has failed to seal a deal for the sale of its Mactan resort and casino project to AppleOne Properties Inc. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), PH Resorts...
MEET THE ARTIST Contemporary artist Klaris When we think of the white lady, we’re quick to feel a shiver down our spine as a haunting image of a ghastly lady comes to mind. But for contemporary artist Klaris, she sees it more as an inspiration for her latest art exhibit. Four years in the...
A HOLIDAY TREAT Standing at over 11 meters, this gingerbread house is made out of 2,100 pieces of gingerbread tiles The confectionary wonder stands 11-meters tall, made out of 2,100 pieces of gingerbread tiles intricately designed by Newport World Resorts (NWR) executive pastry chef Ariel Reyes,...
SERVING OUR OFWs Newport World Resorts Commercial sales senior director Kathy Mercado and Holiday Inn Express Manila-Newport City assistant director of Hotel Operations Amado Coralde formally sealed the strategic partnership with Duty Free Philippines COO Vicente Pelagio A. Angala and Legal...
It's the beginning of one epic season with a tree lighting ceremony held last Nov. 9, 2023 at The Plaza, Newport Mall. At the centerpiece is a gigantic 30-foot Christmas tree, adorned in dazzling red and glittering gold, which serves as a glowing symbol of its signature holiday celebration, The...
Newport World Resorts (NWR) is poised to elevate Manila’s culinary scene with the arrival of Gordon Ramsay Bar and Grill, marking the acclaimed chef’s debut in the country. “The opening of Gordon Ramsay Bar and Grill within the property by the second quarter of 2024 is part of NWR’s epic...
Billionaire Andrew Tan’s leisure development business Global-Estate Resorts Inc. (GERI) reported that its net income was up slightly to P1.5 billion in the first nine months of 2023 from the P1.45 billion earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),...
Billionaire Enrique L. Razon Jr.’s gaming firm Bloomberry Resorts Corporation reported a 106 percent surge in consolidated net income to P8.3 billion in the first nine months of 2023 from the P4 billion earned in the same period last year. The owner of Solaire Resort Entertainment City and Jeju...
A THRILLING HALLOWEEN Newport World Resorts undergoes a spooky transformation for Halloween Newport World Resorts embraces the spooky season inspired by Dia de los Muertos across the expansive lifestyle destination. The Mall-o-ween festivities for young boys, girls, and ghouls start with the...
Recent months have welcomed newly opened stores from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. over at Garden Wing at Newport Mall as additions to the long line of designer names and high-end pieces within the expansive integrated resort. Here are the newest places for some well-earned retail therapy. First watch...