Global-Estate Resorts, Inc. (GERI), a subsidiary of Megaworld Corporation, is opening this month its Boracay Newcoast Convention Center (BNCC) which is in the eastern part of Boracay Island. In a statement, GERI said the 1,200-seater convention facility is a modern tensile structure that can be...
Travellers International Hotel Group Inc., the leisure and hospitality arm of the Andrew Tan Group, has renamed its flagship Resorts World Manila (RWM) to Newport World Resorts. In a statement, Newport World Resorts said “the country’s premier lifestyle and entertainment destination Resorts...
Local fiat and crypto wallet services provider Coins.ph, has partnered with Globe Telecom Inc. to offer cryptos in exchange for reward points in the telco's loyalty program (Globe Rewards). Users can redeem reward points and complete a crypto transaction without using their own money, a set-up...
GenerationHOPE Inc. (Hope), the company behind the Hope In A Bottle brand, has for a fourth straight year been named among the world’s best by a non-profit organization that certifies companies based on how they create value for their employees, local communities and the environment. B Lab, a...
The Board of Investments (BOI) has approved the application for registration of PAVI Green Renewable Energy, Inc. for its P2-billion new solar power project in Naga that will augment the energy supply of the Luzon grid, which is experiencing tight supply amid increasing demand. The project was...
PLDT, Inc. (PLDT) is backing the Better Internet Act, which calls for providers to cover unserved and underserved areas in the country within three years. The telco made the statement Tueday, July 19, after The Better Internet Act was re-filed in the 19th Congress. “We remain committed to...
Cebu Landmasters Inc., a property developer in the Visayas and Mindanao, is planning to raise up to P8 billion from the initial tranche of its new three-year Shelf Registration program amounting to P15.0 billion. Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) said it has assigned a very...
Michael Ngan of Lenovo and Mylene Abiva of FELTA With the objective to provide Smarter Technology for All, and empower communities with technology and opportunity, Lenovo Philippines is proud to announce its partnership with one of the major distributors of e-learning materials in the country,...
Great news, hangout lovers: NYMA Talent Mayora Frances Lim Cabatuando of Home Buddies is expanding her online city for you! Home Buddies Hangouts is an expansion of the massively successful Home Buddies Facebook Community. Home Buddies founder Frances Lim Cabatuando Home Buddies, a Facebook...
Globe is providing free calls, texts, and data to at least half a thousand Filipinos in Sri Lanka amidst escalating tensions and economic crisis in the South Asian country. Earlier, the telco provided prepaid load and postpaid bill adjustments to its customers in Myanmar and Afghanistan after...