The Sy family-controlled SM Prime Holdings Inc., one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is not likely to push through with the $1 billion initial public offering (IPO) of its real estate investment trust this year due to adverse market conditions. SM Prime President...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association (ZPRAA) Meet kicked off at the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Sports Complex here on Sunday, April 21. MAYOR John Dalipe lights the cauldron during the opening program to start the ZPRAA Games in Zamboanga City. (Photo via...
After the recent legal dispute between the state-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and leaseholder CJH Development Corp. (CJHDevCo), Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Secretary Frederick D. Go calls on private sector partners to seek...
Without a doubt, the Philippines has become a global leader in the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector. Photo from Pixabay But with artificial intelligence (AI) becoming more and more prevalent, many are worried that it will eventually replace BPO workers, especially in the customer service...
White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby assured the Philippines that the United States government will remain committed to their treaty as long as US President Joseph Biden remains in office. File photo of President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr.'s meeting with US President...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thousands of Muslims converged at the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Stadium here on Wednesday, April 10, for their congregational prayers in celebration of Eid’l Fitr. Sheikh Ashraf Radjuli led the Eid prayer in culmination of the month-long Ramadan, a period characterized by...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 103-year-old Filipino soldier who fought in World War II took center stage as this city commemorated the 82nd anniversary of the Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) on Tuesday, April 9. MAYOR John Dalipe (fourth from left) leads the Araw ng Kagitingan commemoration in Zamboanga...
BAGUIO CITY – A Filipino artist is holding an art exhibit here until June that seeks to benefit people with autism. Dubbed "A Masterpiece of Myseterpiece Art," the exhibit started on April 5 at The Manor in Camp John Hay and the opening was graced by Mayor Benjamin Magalong of this city and...
Horizon Land, the smart value brand of Federal Land, Inc., celebrated another milestone with the topping off ceremony of the second of three towers of Quantum Residences, marking a pivotal moment in its dedication to providing practical and sensible homes in prime locations for Filipino families....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe has issued an executive order formalizing guidelines for class suspension and flexible work arrangements for government offices due to the severe heat in this city. DALIPE (FB) Dalipe released Executive Order 2024-25, an order providing the implementing...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Task Force El Niño led by Mayor John Dalipe has cancelled classes on Thursday and Friday, April 4 and 5, due to extreme heat in this city. Dalipe announced the suspension of classes in his social media page which said: “There will be no on-site classes in all levels in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city government will provide assistance to farmers and fisherfolk affected by the severe dry spell caused by the El Niño here. MAYOR John Dalipe convenes Task Force El Niño to discuss the city government’s preparations for El Niño. (Photo via Liza Jocson) A resolution...