CEBU CITY – The country’s giant estate developers agreed to join hands to help solve the nation's housing backlog. The commitment was made during the National Real Estate Convention on Oct. 21 to 22 at the posh Nustar Resort and Casino. OVER 30 developers and 600 agents attend the...
DAVAO CITY – A Indigenous Peoples delegation from the Philippines is set to join the 16th Conference of Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Cali, Colombia next week to share an IP-led plan to help save key biodiversity areas in the country. DELEGATES...
SMX Convention Center, the largest operator of convention centers in the Philippines, has secured three additional major awards this year, reaffirming its position as a leader in the country’s Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry. SMX was named Best Local Convention...
(L-R:) Walid Wafik, senior vice president for Operations at SM Hotels and Conventions Center; Prof. Cheah Horn Mun, Dean of Success Academy; Yeo Lay, Dean of Students - Student Success Centre; Dr. Marivic Lualhati, Her Excellency Constance See, Ambassador of Singapore; Lisset Laus-Velasco,...
CEBU CITY – This city will host a gathering of real estate brokers nationwide. Organized by Filipino Homes, the largest real estate network in the Philippines, the National Real Estate Convention 2024 will bring together over 600 delegates and 30 top developers from October 20 to 21 at Nustar...
Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino said on Thursday, Sept. 5, that the proposed Archipelagic Sea Lanes Law would strengthen the Philippines' territorial integrity and national security. (Photo from the Office of Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino) He mentioned this after it was approved...
SMX Convention Center, the largest convention center operator in the country, marked the grand return of its signature culinary event, Culinaire, on August 6, 2024, with the theme "Flavor Flix." Over a thousand guests enjoyed a unique dining experience that showcased the culinary excellence of 10...
MICECON 2024, the premier meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) conference in the Philippines, concluded successfully at the SMX Convention Center Clark Pampanga last July 10 to 12, 2024. This event brought together industry leaders, stakeholders, and experts to discuss and...
The bicameral conference committee approved on Wednesday, July 17, the final version of the Maritime Zones Bill. Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino (Senate PRIB photo) "Yung salient points ay sinama natin yung sa Palawan, sinama natin yung sa Philippine Rise. Tapos ni-reconcile natin yung...
By Keith Sigfred Ancheta In 2009, during the 15th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP15), developed countries announced an ambitious climate finance goal—that developed countries would mobilize $100 billion annually by 2020 to developing...
China has recorded a purported phone conversation allegedly between a Philippine military official and a Chinese diplomat. Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. hit China for doing so, calling its action as wiretapping, an act illegal under Philippine law. According to...
Sen. Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla filed a resolution on Monday, April 29 calling for a Constitutional Convention (Con-con) to amend provisions of the 1987 Constitution. Padilla said that this is to dispel fears that this would advance the interests of only a few. In filing Resolution of Both Houses...