The National Book Development Board (NBDB) and the Filipino Critics Circle (FCC) proudly announce the 30 winning titles in the 43rd Annual National Book Awards (NBA), recognizing this cycle’s most outstanding locally published books across diverse genres and languages. Of 385 titles submitted...
Since its launch in 2023, the Philippine Book Festival (PBF), led by the National Book Development Board, has helped bring Filipino-authored books, educational materials, and creative works closer to the masses. The festival has drawn more than 120,000 visitors and, through its partnership with the...
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...
Each island of the Philippines has something unique to offer. Whether it’s food, design, or performance, these cultural gems make the country 's heritage ever vibrant—and that’s all thanks to the Filipino creatives who push them forward. It’s an understatement to say that the...
VisMin developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI), in partnership with NTT UD Asia Pte. Ltd. (NTTUDA, the Singaporean subsidiary of the Japanese firm) is investing ₱6 billion for the development of a ₱12-billion, two-tower residential condominium, which will be its entry into the upper-middle-income...
Cebu Landmasters' One Manresa Place in Manresa Town, Cagayan de Oro City. VisMin developer Cebu Landmasters, Inc. (CLI) is launching ₱36.4 billion worth of projects this year, 1.7 times more than last year’s ₱13.67 billion, as it aims to surpass its record revenues generated in 2024....
VisMin developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) is allotting ₱15 billion for capital expenditures (capex) this year to fund the construction of ongoing and upcoming projects, land banking, and its entry into the Luzon market. In an interview, CLI Chief Finance Officer Grant Cheng said,...
Photo from Pixabay The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to roll out the First 1,000 Days of Life (F1KD) conditional cash grant to some 80,000 household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) starting this month. “Beginning January 2025, we will...
Photo from Pixabay The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released the guidelines for the distribution of the First 1,000 Days (F1KD) conditional cash grants under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), which will begin this January. The guidelines are outlined in...
Photo from Pixabay To prepare for the nationwide implementation of the First 1,000 Days (F1KD) conditional cash grants in January 2025, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced that starting Dec. 6, all Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) household-beneficiaries can...
Leading VisMin developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) reported a seven percent improvement in attributable net income to P2.3 billion in the first three quarters of 2024 from the P2.2 billion earned in the same period last year. In an online media briefing from Cebu, CLI Executive Vice President and...
Photo from Pixabay The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday, Oct. 10 said the conditionalities for the “First 1,000 Days” (F1KD) grant have been finalized for approval, as the nutrition-specific additional grant moves toward full implementation in 2025. The F1KD cash...