Leading online gaming firm DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is weighing an expansion of its physical casino footprint through the potential acquisition of the Manila Diamond Hotel from billionaire Ramon S. Ang. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, DigiPlus confirmed InsiderPH’s report...
Twin Lakes Tagaytay is marking another milestone as it prepares for its Grape Harvest Festival on May 9, a seasonal event that signals both the yield of its vineyard and the progress of a long-term vision. At a press conference held April 29 at Twin Lakes, members of the media were given an early...
Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) affirms its continued commitment to strengthening the country’s energy security through a diverse and forward-looking capacity strategy that aligns with evolving national policy directions amid rising global fuel costs and supply uncertainties. As the...
It had been a while since I last thought about Ogawa. For many who have been dining around Metro Manila long enough, Ogawa Traditional Japanese Restaurant is one of those names that stayed in circulation. Now, it returns, reopening in a new space at the upper ground floor of The Shoppes at Park...
Korean artist WOODZ (real name Cho Seung-youn) delighted Filipino fans during his Manila concert by performing “Raining in Manila,” the hit song by Lola Amour . WOODZ brought his “Archive. 1” World Tour to the country on May 2 at the New Frontier Theater , drawing thousands of fans eager to...
Manila’s historic core transformed into a vibrant stage of devotion and design as Flores de Mayo made its much-anticipated return on Sunday, May 3, with The Manila Hotel at the center of the celebration. Crowds gathered as participants in modern Filipiniana took part in a grand procession that...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) deployed its ships and aircraft to drive away four Chinese research vessels detected operating in Philippine waters without authorization on Sunday, May 3, as a separate civilian mission to Pag-asa (Thitu) Island in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) drew praise from the...
A 33-year-old man died after reportedly losing his balance while intoxicated and accidentally falling into an elevator shaft inside a condominium building in Malate, Manila, early Sunday morning, May 3, 2026, police said. Based on a spot report from the Manila Police District (MPD), authorities...
A 33-year-old man was assaulted and robbed by three men in Tondo, Manila, losing nearly P80,000 in cash and valuables, authorities said. Michael Ong had just arrived to pick up his parked vehicle along Ersha Street, Barangay 172, on Saturday afternoon when he was suddenly confronted by the...
A 24-year-old woman lost her left leg after she was run over by a trailer truck when she fell off a passenger tricycle in Tondo, Manila, on Saturday night, May 2. The incident happened at the corner of Delpan Street and CM Recto Avenue in Barangay 18 at around 10:30 p.m. Police said the victim was...
A 14-wheel truck collided with a transport network vehicle service (TNVS) car at the corner of San Marcelino and Juan Nakpil Streets in Malate, Manila on Saturday, May 2, injuring two Korean passengers. According to the Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit (MDTEU), the victims came from a...
Mak 's Noodle, a famed Cantonese wonton noodle establishment, opened its second location in the Philippines last April 16, at Level 2, North Main Mall, SM Mall of Asia. The legendary food house is rooted in family recipes. In 1968, it opened its first store in Gilman Street, Central, Hong...
