DigiPlus Interactive Corp., the country’s leading online gaming firm, is venturing into brick-and-mortar integrated casino and resort development after acquiring the right to buy a majority stake in Hong Kong-listed International Entertainment Corp. (IEC), which owns New Coast Hotel Manila, for...
Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI), the conglomerate led by tycoon Dr. Andrew L. Tan, reported a robust 24-percent year-on-year growth in net income in the first nine months of 2025 to ₱24.8 billion, boosted by a one-time gain and strength of its core businesses. In a disclosure to the Philippine...
Bloomberry Resorts Corp. reported a 95-percent plunge in consolidated net income for the first nine months of the year on the back of ballooning losses in the third quarter as the international high-roller market remains weak while expenses increased for its new online gaming business. In a...
Palawan, once called Paragua, has long been regarded as the Philippines’ last ecological frontier—and for good reason. The entire province stands as a UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserve, a living testament to nature’s enduring beauty. It accounts for more than 35 percent of the MIMAROPA...
The Manila Police District (MPD) announced the successful arrest of two individuals wanted for killing a massage therapist inside a hotel in Barangay 589, Sta. Mesa, Manila, last Oct. 23. The police identified the suspects as former couple Michael John and Jacquelyn, who are residents of Naic,...
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...
BACOLOD CITY – AdventEnergy, the retail electricity supply arm of Aboitiz Power Corp., will provide L’ Fisher Hotel with 673 kilowatts of reliable energy supply and energy performance assessment services designed to optimize its operations. This is AdventEnergy’s first entry into the Western...
Ports, gaming, and infrastructure magnate Enrique K. Razon Jr. has found a buyer for his casino in South Korea, Jeju Sun Hotel & Casino, which is owned through an indirect subsidiary of Bloomberry Resorts Corp. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Bloomberry said its South...
The prestigious residential district of New Manila will soon welcome guests, travelers, and rest seekers at the newest lifestyle hotel in Quezon City, the Alino Hotel New Manila. The 20-story lifestyle hotel along E. Rodriguez Sr. Avenue will serve its own brand of service expressed in...
The Manila Hotel once again earns international recognition as it is named the Philippines’ Leading Hotel 2025 at the 32nd World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony, held on October 13, 2025, at the InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong. Following its 2024 win, this consecutive victory...
The southern corridor of Santa Rosa and Biñan is no longer just a residential haven; it is fast becoming the country’s next growth hub. With landmark projects from Ayala Land, SM Group, and Greenfield City, the area is shaping up to be a game changer in Philippine development. Broadfield: The...
For Alejandro S. Mañalac, real estate is more than just a career—it is a lifelong mission to serve people, uplift communities, and uphold integrity in the profession. This dedication was recognized when the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) conferred on him the Outstanding Professional...
