The private operator of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has forged a partnership with flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL), as it looks to maintain the best service standards for airlines operating in the country’s primary gateway. In a statement on Tuesday, Aug. 25, New NAIA...
Apart from the proposed artificial intelligence (AI) industrial hub in New Clark City, the Philippines plans to establish other projects under the United States-led Pax Silica initiative, including an economic zone focused solely on data centers. Trade Undersecretary Ceferino Rodolfo told lawmakers...
State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is teaming up with StB GigaFactory Inc. to explore renewable energy (RE) solutions to support ongoing operations and future developments at New Clark City in Tarlac. In a statement, BCDA said it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU)...
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” fought off a slew of newcomers, including a comedy, a horror franchise, a Jason Statham action movie and a family pic, to maintain its first-place spot at the box office in its fourth weekend in theaters. “The Odyssey” also became Christopher Nolan’s highest...
Lea Salonga returned to the world of Disney princesses recently, sharing the stage with some of the women who helped bring the beloved characters to life. The Filipino Broadway star was among featured performers in “Disney Princess: The Ultimate Concert Celebration,” held in Anaheim,...
Two very different dinosaur movies took a modest bite out of the North American box office this weekend, although neither came close to challenging “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” for the top spot or “The Odyssey” for second place. “The End of Oak Street,” an original PG-13 action film...
The Philippine music scene’s rising acts are getting their moment in the spotlight as the 39th Awit Awards recognizes a new generation of artists making their mark on OPM. Among the nominees for Best New Artist are singer-songwriter Gab Cabangon, art-pop trio NEW LORE and P-Pop group VVINK, who...
GMA Network is looking to emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) to expand how it connects with audiences beyond traditional television. Through its digital arm, GMA New Media, Inc. (NMI), the Kapuso network joined the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in launching the AI &...
Fears that artificial intelligence (AI) could lead to massive job losses in the Philippines’ information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry may be overstated as the sector continues to grow despite the rapid adoption of the technology, the country’s chief economist...
If you find yourself in NYC this month, having booked seats for the Alex Eala matches at the US Open in Flushing Meadows, here are some helpful hints on where to head to for great dining, museum time, brunch, desserts, and the Manhattan breakfast institution that are bagels! This follows my Part 1,...
The Philippines risks falling behind the artificial intelligence (AI) boom as it benefits less from the surge in AI-related electronics exports while its massive business process outsourcing (BPO) industry faces growing exposure to automation, according to think tank Capital Economics. In a report...
The Philippines is exploring potential areas for deeper cooperation with New Zealand, as both countries reaffirmed their commitment to increase bilateral trade by 50 percent by 2030. In a statement on Wednesday, Aug. 12, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said Philippine and New Zealand...
