The Philippines and United States Indo-Pacific Command will see more of each other as there is a "great deal" of subjects they have to discuss together, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with the United Sates Indo-Pacific Command Commander Samuel J. Paparo...
Metro Pacific Agro Ventures, a unit of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, is aiming to generate annual revenues of P1 billion in two years with a medium term target of raising this to P20 billion as it continues to look for new products to add to its portfolio. In an interview, MPAV President...
The Philippines is expected to have an opportunity to strengthen its bilateral cooperation with other Asia Pacific countries in terms of disaster risk reductions. Typhoon Carina aftermath (MB File Photo/Noel B. Pabalate) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Assistant Secretary...
Metro Pacific Agro Ventures (MPAV), a unit of conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, is considering the chicken egg and carabao milk businesses while continuing to ramp up its dairy and vegetable capacities. In an interview, MPAV President Juan Victor Hernandez said their core strategy...
Cebu Pacific Air, the Philippines’ leading carrier, is launching a Davao to Hong Kong route and restoring direct flights from Iloilo to Singapore in the latter part of the year to further boost its provincial hubs. The airline said in a statement that these flights will make international air...
Top Philippine carrier Cebu Pacific Air has announced another seat sale catering to Visayas and Mindanao travelers to both domestic and international destinations. From Aug. 13 to Aug. 20, 2024, travelers from Visayas and Mindanao can book their flights to select domestic and international...
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), now a privately-held conglomerate controlled by tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan, expects 2024 to be a banner year and sees the company continuing to post all-time high profits in the coming years. In a press briefing, MPIC Chief Finance Officer...
What is the color of paradise? I bet it’s white, the better to set off all other colors, like ruby and sapphire, or maize and sunshine yellow, or the green of young leaves with dewdrops sliding off them, or the sparkle in your lover’s eyes. But white is the color of paradise in Cebu’s...
Cebu Pacific Air, the Philippines’ leading carrier, has launched its seventh direct domestic destination from its Clark hub to Tagbilaran to make the island province of Bohol more accessible to travelers from north and central Luzon. In a statement, the airline said that starting Oct. 21, 2024,...
A Philippine Air Force (PAF) FA-50 fighter jet takes off for the Iron Blade exercise. (Photo: PAF) Following its participation in the “Pitch Black” Exercise in Australia, the Philippine Air Force (PAF) continued to hone the skills of its pilots as it teamed up with the United States Pacific Air...
Vice President Sara Duterte led the greetings for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Day as she, along with foreign ambassadors, lauded the regional bloc for its role in bringing peace and prosperity in Southeast Asia. (Photo from US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay...
Property giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is talking to other domestic airline companies for the sale of its investment in AirSWIFT, although negotiations with Cebu Pacific Air is "progressing." In an interview, ALI Executive Director and Head of Leasing and Hospitality Mariana Zobel de Ayala said that,...
