DoubleDragon Corporation, the partnership between tycoons Tony Tan Caktiong and Edgar Sia II, is finally transitioning into a holding company with its acquisition of Sia’s listed retailer MerryMart Consumer Corporation after initially buying a 35 percent stake for ₱1.28 billion. In a disclosure...
Double Dragon Corporation has appointed Rodolfo Ma. Ponferrada as its new president, replacing founder Edgar J. Sia II’s brother Ferdinand J. Sia, effective March 1, 2025. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its Board of Directors has also approved the promotion of...
LUBAO, Pampanga – Angelo Que stormed ahead in the ICTSI Pradera Verde Championship with a masterfully executed 68 at the newly introduced Pinatubo course, seizing a three-shot advantage over Keanu Jahns, Jaehyun Jung, Carl Corpus and Christopher Popp here on Monday, Feb. 24. Angelo Que (PGT)...
The Philippine Golf Tour and the Ladies PGT are set to open another season filled with unpredictability and intense rivalries as the 10-leg circuit kicks off at the Pradera Golf and Country Club in Lubao, Pampanga Monday, Feb. 24. Tony Lascuña (PGT) Despite veteran dominance, the PGT has proven to...
Nandy Villar Too often, families see their hard-earned savings wiped out by steep hospital bills when a loved one falls ill—sometimes even resorting to borrowing from relatives just to cover expenses. Meanwhile, healthcare costs have also surged dramatically, with inflation averaging at...
STA. ROSA, Laguna – Three former champions, including a record-holder and the defending titleholder, join a stellar lineup of seasoned campaigners and rising stars as they battle for pride, honor and glory in The Country Club Invitational kicking off Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the iconic TCC...
Makati Development Corporation (MDC), the construction arm of Ayala Land, continues to pursue exciting innovations in sustainable construction by unveiling the Philippines' first electric (EV) cement mixer, EV trailer tractor, and EV charging station for heavy equipment, revolutionizing operations...
Property developer DoubleDragon Corporation, a partnership between tycoons Tony Tan Caktiong and Edgar Sia II, has set the interest rate for its planned P10 billion issuance of long-term peso retail bonds at 7.77 percent per annum. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm...
Property developer DoubleDragon Corporation, a partnership between tycoons Tony Tan Caktiong and Edgar Sia II, is planning to raise another P10 billion from the issuance of retail bonds. Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) said it has assigned the highest Issue Credit Rating of PRS...
Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin (PPAB) Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin has warned the public to be wary of the disinformation supposedly being spread by a “fear-peddling” doctor, noting its threat to public health....
Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin (MANILA BULLETIN) Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin tore into health reform advocate Dr. Tony Leachon's criticisms on a memorandum of agreement (MOA) involving Tingog Party-list, going as far as to...
DoubleDragon Corporation (DD), the property development venture of tycoons Edgar Sia II and Tony Tan Caktiong, has set new 10-year goals after expressing confidence in hitting initial targets for 2025. During the firm’s annual stockholders’ meeting, DD Chairman Sia said their goal was for the...