Rodrigo E. Franco, President and CEO, Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation. Around the world, countries continue the thrust towards smart urban mobility as part of their nation-building journey. As an advocate of driving smart urban mobility in the Philippines, Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation...
Cebu Air, Inc. (CEB) lost P12.046 billion for the first nine months of 2022, 45.2 percent lower than the P21.993 billion net loss it incurred in the same period last year. CEB netted foreign exchange losses of P3.858 billion from the weakening of the Philippine peso against the US Dollar from P51...
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) reported that its attributable net income inched up four percent to P16.4 billion in the first nine months of 2022 from the P15.74 billion in the same period last year. In a press briefing, MPIC Chief Finance, Risk and Sustainability Officer Chaye A....
The Asia-Pacific Predator League 2022 Grand Finals will take place in Tokyo, Japan, from November 11-13. Teams from across the Asia-Pacific region will gather to showcase battles with all their intensity and passion, as the teams are expected to deliver the ultimate play for fans across the...
Health technology platform mWell, developed by Metro Pacific Health Tech Corporation, wholly-owned subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, organizes the biggest nationwide online medical mission - National mWellness Day via the mWell PH app on August 27-28. National mWellness Day...
Gaming firm Pacific Online Systems Corporation registered a turnaround with a consolidated net income of P48.8 million for the first six months of 2022, a P93.5 209 percent improvement from the net loss of P44.7 million in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange,...
Cebu Pacific (CEB) continues to boost its international network as it adds flights to its top ASEAN destinations, such as Bangkok and Bali, and resumes its Brunei service. Beginning August 29, 2022, CEB will fly daily from Manila to Bangkok, coming from its current five-times-a-week frequency. By...
The Philippine Navy (PN) and United States Pacific Fleet have decided to further improve its strategic partnership so they can better respond to common regional security challenges. (Photo by Philippine Navy) The strengthening of the cooperation between the two navies was discussed when Admiral...
Cebu Pacific (CEB) continues to expand its Cebu hub, as it increases its direct flights to Seoul, South Korea next month. Starting September 9, CEB intends to increase its flights from Cebu to Seoul (Incheon) to a daily operation from its current twice-a-week service. “These additional flights...
The Philippines and United States militaries officially concluded the Pacific Partnership 2022 (PP22) in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan with an enhanced interoperability among its units especially in the field of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operations, the Western Command...
PEACE-MAKER Jose de Venecia Jr. Former Speaker of the House Amid the recent tensions in the Taiwan Strait, which is one of the protracted flashpoints in Asia and in the world, we wish to reiterate our continuing modest calls and fervent wish against a possible Cold War in the Asia Pacific region....
Cebu Pacific (CEB) is investing in more sustainability initiatives to boost the stability of its operations and care for the environment, the carrier announced. Currently, CEB operates the greenest aircraft in the aviation industry, the A330NEO, as it aligns its sustainability goals with the global...