CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Nineteen security guards assigned to the allegedly anomalous multi-million flood control projects by Sunwest Inc. in Naujan and Bongabong towns in Oriental Mindoro have filed individual complaints before the Department of Labor and Employment against their...
Six years ago, Philippine Airlines (PAL) was flying through an existential storm, operating repatriation flights while the rest of the world’s hangars went dark. Today, the “Heart of the Filipino” has found its second wind. At a star-studded 85th-anniversary gala attended by President...
Sy-led top lender BDO Unibank Inc. has sold a controlling 70-percent interest in publicly listed Dominion Holdings Inc. (DHI) to Monte Sur Equity Holdings Inc. for ₱2.54 billion, ending up as a minority shareholder with an 18.54-percent stake. BDO disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE)...
Leading Philippine property developer Sta. Lucia Land Inc. welcomes property buyers and investors to discover the pleasures of metro living in one of its flagship projects in Quezon City, the Acropolis Loyola. Located along Katipunan Avenue Extension, Acropolis Loyola is a 40-hectare high-end...
Sy-led top lender BDO Unibank Inc. has shortened the offering period for its fifth peso-denominated Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) sustainability bonds, worth at least ₱5 billion, due to strong demand from both retail and institutional investors. The offering was originally set to...
MRC Allied Inc. has agreed to sell a 21 percent stake to two private investors for ₱315 million to help pay down debt and fund corporate obligations. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Monday, Jan. 19, MRC said the company’s board of directors approved the issuance of 315...
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) threw its support behind the Department of Finance’s (DOF) recent tax audit reforms and the landmark trade deal with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), signaling optimism for the country’s fiscal environment and...
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) is throwing its weight behind a new 14-day visa-free entry policy for Chinese nationals, calling the move a critical reform to capture larger share of the world 's most lucrative travel market. In a statement...
2025 will go down as a banner year for Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI) as the No. 1 motorcycle manufacturer in the country logged 1,041,237 retail and 1,044,510 wholesale motorcycle unit sales. The manufacturer highlights December of 2025 as one of its key months, with 114,772 retail motorcycle units...
Tsuneishi Heavy Industries (Cebu) Inc., a joint venture between Japan’s Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. and the Aboitiz Group, has delivered the world’s first methanol-powered Kamsarmax bulk carrier, a shift toward higher-value manufacturing in the Philippine maritime sector. The vessel, named...
NTT UD Asia Pte. Ltd., a unit of Japan’s NTT Group, secured antitrust approval to acquire a 40 percent stake in the Luzon-focused subsidiary of Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI), clearing the way for the Visayas-Mindanao developer’s primary expansion into Metro Manila and surrounding provinces. In a...
With work on pause during the holiday season, binge-watching became the go-to way to unwind. One series kept everyone hooked, living rent-free in group chats and feeds, "Heated Rivalry." Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie) star in the series, adapted from Rachel...