The newly inaugurated Evelyn D. Ang/Dāna Charity Ward at St. Luke’s Medical Center Quezon City, marks a significant milestone for the St. Luke’s Medical Center Foundation, Inc. (SLMCFI). This remarkable 40-bed facility stands as a testament to the profound impact that compassion and generosity...
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC), the hospitality unit of SM Prime Holdings Inc., is on schedule to open the ₱3.6 billion SMX Convention Center Seaside Cebu in the fourth quarter of 2026, despite disruptions caused by recent natural calamities. “The recent events in Cebu caused some...
A modern, three-story, and flood-resilient “Makabagong San Juan Animal Care Center” worth close to P30 million is soon to be built in San Juan City, following the groundbreaking ceremony on F. Manalo Street in Barangay Batis on Wednesday, Nov. 26. Mayor Francis Zamora, together with his son...
For seasoned executive Victor Genuino, the Philippines is poised to become a major powerhouse for data centers—a go-to destination for tech companies driving the next wave of digital progress. It’s a bold vision, and one he is already executing as head of VITRO Inc. “My dream is for the...
Announced on October 28 by Chroma Hospitality, Crimson Hotel Filinvest City, Manila officially transforms into Quest Plus Conference Center, Manila. With a refreshed identity, the rebranding promises more comfort, more connections, and more reasons to stay in the South. “Quest Plus is about...
Real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is infusing into AREIT Inc. (AREIT) two malls—Ayala Malls Feliz in Pasig City and Ayala Center Cebu—worth ₱19.5 billion in exchange for new shares, so that retail will now account for over half of the real estate investment trust’s (REIT) portfolio....
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), the government unit overseeing cybercrime prevention, rejected reports of a data breach involving mobile wallet giant GCash following its investigation. In a statement, the CICC said it immediately launched an investigation after...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval, together with personnel from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), inspected Sitio 6, Barangay Catmon on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 23, following a massive fire that displaced hundreds of families. According to the Public Information Office (PIO), a total of 494...
Alcantara-led Alsons Development and Investment Corp. (Alsons Dev) is finally starting the redevelopment of the 60-year-old Aldevinco Shopping Center site, which used to be popular among tourists hunting for souvenirs and handicraft from Mindanao’s ethnic minorities. In a statement, Alsons Dev...
A country’s culture truly shines due to the output of its artists. To mold a unique identity, we owe it to those who form and craft narratives of our nation through a different lens. The Cultural Center of the Philippines’ Thirteen Artist Awards (TAA) helps shed light on promising talents who...
The coal moratorium, a policy meant to suspend new coal-fired power projects, is being weakened by new exemptions from the Department of Energy (DOE), drawing immediate criticism from environmental and industry analysts. The Center for Energy, Ecology, and Development (CEED) raised concerns Friday,...
The Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed that the long-idle Antipolo Super Health Center abruptly opened its doors this week—just hours before the scheduled visit of DOH Secretary Ted Herbosa on Thursday, October 16—after more than a year of inactivity. The sudden activation has drawn...
