As the summer heat comes into full swing, travelers are flocking left and right, trying to find ways to beat the heat. To take advantage of this, the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) is hosting its Summer Online Sale (SOS). Over 69 properties from across the country are participating in...
Just as blood carries oxygen to every organ to keep a body in motion, a steady electrical current delivers the “breath” required for the island’s infrastructure to thrive. When power flows reliably, the island is healthy. Businesses flourish. Homes remain cool. And the community remains...
The Tiu family’s upscale resort owner Discovery World Corp. (DWC) is investing ₱265 million for the expansion of its properties in the Coron and San Vicente towns in Palawan province, with part of the funds coming from a capital infusion by its chairman. Based on three disclosures filed by the...
The Lucio Tan Group’s (LTG) lender, Philippine National Bank (PNB), has entered into a strategic partnership with Discovery Capital Finance Corp. (DCFC) through the signing of a loan facility agreement to boost financial support for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The new loan facility...
Bulbophyllum placochilum J.J. Verm., a rare orchid species once believed to be extinct and previously known only from Borneo, has now been confirmed to occur in the Philippines, marking a significant expansion of its known geographic range. In a recently published study, researchers documented...
State-owned Philippine Guarantee Corp. (PHILGUARANTEE) has partnered with Discovery Capital Finance Corp. (DCFC), one of the fastest-growing financing institutions in the Philippines, to expand credit access for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the country. The strategic alliance...
The landmark collaboration with AdventEnergy marks Discovery Primea’s transition from the captive power market to the competitive retail electricity space to enhance its energy reliability and sustainability initiatives. Developed by JTKC Land and managed by Discovery Hospitality Corporation...
In a game fitting to inaugurate the Women’s Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League, University of Santo Tomas proved the future is now, overpowering seasoned Discovery, 82-67, on Sunday, Jan. 19, at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. Karylle Sierba stars for UST. (WMPBL) The league’s first-ever...
Hotels and resorts developer Discovery World Corporation (DWC) has started construction of Kip&Kin Siargao, its first venture into the country’s surfing capital. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said the project will be undertaken by its wholly-owned subsidiary...
Located in the bustling heart of Makati’s central business district, Discovery Primea offers guests more than just a place to stay. The hotel’s commitment to culinary excellence has become a defining feature, driven by the vision of its general manager, David Pardo de Ayala. During a recent...
A SLAB of Wolgang's Steakhouse's dry-aged USDA prime steak In 2024, steakhouses emerged as the culinary equivalent of samgyeopsal from previous years, dominating food trends in the Philippines. Over the course of the year, Manila Bulletin chronicled the openings and reinventions of numerous steak...
LAND HO! Give yourself a nice tan over by the beachshore and bask in the clear sea water For those who have fantasized about getting away from it all and finding solace in far-off destinations, one flight to Davao might be all it takes to scratch that itch. Off the coast of Davao del Norte,...