Lessandra, the newest residential brand from the Villar Group, officially launched with a renewed commitment to make quality homeownership more accessible. During its grand event, “Live Up with Lessandra,” the brand introduced not only a fresh lineup of developments, but also a reimagined...
OF TREES AND FOREST Cash, as in physical notes and coins, has apparently been dethroned. According to the 2024 Status of Digital Payments in the Philippines report released by the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the share of online payments in monthly retail transactions has risen to 57.4...
Senator Mark Villar said on Saturday, June 5 that he did not participate in any capacity whatsoever in transactions or potential transactions between PrimeWater and any of its partner districts. ' 'I wish to take this opportunity to clarify that I have no direct or indirect ownership or...
Richest Filipino Manuel B. Villar, founder and Chairman of Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc. and several more publicly-listed companies, released a photo showing him in good health as a response to fake news that he had suffered a heart attack and had passed away in Singapore. The photo, taken inside...
Tycoon Manny Villar has emerged as a defining force in Philippine urban development. His ambitious vision and legacy have given rise to Villar City, a sprawling 3,500-hectare megacity thoughtfully designed to meet the diverse demands of modern urban life. Villar City: The new center of gravity...
After booking a ₱1.33 trillion gain in property value in its Villar City, Villar Land Holdings Corporation sees more room for capital appreciation since it is still cheaper than comparable estates, while prices will rise with upcoming infrastructure and commercial developments. “The rising...
Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc., owned by the richest Filipino Manuel B. Villar Jr., posted a five percent improvement in net income to ₱3.4 billion in the first quarter of 2025 from ₱3.23 billion in the same period last year due to higher sales and leasing income combined with lower expenses. In...
Senators Francis Tolentino and Ramon “Bong” Revilla, Jr. on Wednesday, May 14 conceded their defeat in the senatorial race during the May 12 midterm elections, thanking their supporters and called for unity despite their loss. Both Tolentino and Revilla ran under the Bagong Alyansa...
Former Manila mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso officially endorsed senatorial candidate Camille Villar during a well-attended campaign rally in Paco, Manila, energizing local supporters just days before the May 12 national elections. Held along Pedro Gil Street, the rally featured Moreno’s full local...
With just days before the national elections, senatorial candidate Camille Villar is making a strong push for mental health awareness, underscoring it as a vital component of public health and one of her key advocacies. “It’s OK not to be OK,” Villar said, as she encouraged Filipinos to...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Committee on Kontra Bigay (CKB) will no longer proceed with filing a an election offense case or petition for disqualification against senatorial candidate Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar. Villar was earlier issued a show-cause order (SCO) in...
Villar-led Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc., one of the Philippines’ leading integrated property developers, posted an 11 percent growth in net income to ₱9.36 billion last year from ₱8.45 billion in 2023 due to higher real estate sales and lower expenses. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
