The Wallenberg whirlwind trip
It may have been a quick three-day trip to the Philippines of a member of Sweden’s richest business family, but Mr. Marcus Wallenberg, chairman of both SEB, a leading North European financial group with a current market value of $30.61 billion (approximately P1.7 trillion) as of March 2024, and Saab, a prominent Swedish defense and security company with a market value of $10.36 billion (roughly P580.18 billion) as of the same period, managed to pack in several key meetings on his second day......»»
The Wallenberg sphere
Marcus Wallenberg, the chairman of Swedish bank Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Saab AB, Wallenberg Investments AB, FAM AB, Patricia Industries and The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, quietly flew to Manila last week for a quick three-day visit to renew ties with Philippine government officials and meet with members of top conglomerates the Ayala Group, the Aboitiz, the Gokongweis, the Sys and the Lopezes......»»
‘We all share the air we breathe’
After seven long years, Marcus Wallenberg has returned to Manila to renew ties with the Philippine government and to reassure the current administration of the Wallenberg sphere’s long-term commitment to the country......»»
No one to hug on Valentine’s Day? Try hugging trees!
CEBU CITY, Philippines – As Valentine’s Day graces our calendars with its presence, a different kind of love story unfolds—one that blossoms not in the exchange of roses and chocolates, but in the silent rustle of leaves and the sturdy arms of ancient trees. Amid the whirlwind of romantic air, the Department of Environment and.....»»
Notes on the beat: For these tycoons, three’s not a crowd
This is not a love story, and certainly not the whirlwind kind, but the characters aren’t any different......»»
Rama says Singapore trip is official business, not vacation
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama clarified that his recent Singapore trip was an official business and not a vacation, and the city did not spend a single cent for it. He clarified this during the flag-raising ceremony on Monday, Jan. 29 and during a press conference that took place on the.....»»
Marcos trip Down Under allows revisit to sweet spots
President Marcos’ latest overseas trip allowed him to revisit his favorite spots in the country where he took some rest after a grueling yet successful campaign for the presidency in 2022......»»
Ivana Alawi to give away all-expense paid trip to Taylor Swift Singapore concert
Actress Ivana Alawi is giving away a VIP ticket and an all-expense paid trip to Singapore for Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" concert. .....»»
Maxene Magalona ipinasilip ang Siargao trip kasama ang rumored BF
MUKHANG enjoy na enjoy ang aktres na si Maxene Magalona sa first-ever trip niya sa Siargao Island. Sa Instagram, ibinandera ni Maxene ang isang compilation video na ipinapakita ang ilang masasayang moments nila ng rumored non-showbiz boyfriend na si Geoff Gonzalez. Mapapanood na nag-roadtrip sila habang nakasakay sa motor, nagbabad sa araw sa dalampasigan at.....»»
Joy, Ethan reunion? Cathy Garcia, Star Cinema officials visit Canada after Hong Kong trip
Blockbuster film director Cathy Garcia-Sampana visited Canada with Star Cinema's officials after their recent trip in Hong Kong. .....»»
Jennylyn bad trip sa fake FB na pinagkakakitaan ang anak: Mali po yan!
NA-BAD trip ang Kapuso actress na si Jennylyn Mercado nang madiskubre ang paggamit ng isang Facebook page sa mga litrato ng kanyang pamilya. Binalaan ni Jennylyn at ng kanyang talent management na Aguila Entertainment ang naturang FB account kung saan nakabandera ang photos nila ng asawang si Dennis Trillo at ng anak nilang si Dylan.....»»
Davraa newbies earn a trip to Cebu Palarong Pambansa 2024
Davraa newbies earn a trip to Cebu Palarong Pambansa 2024.....»»
TUCP: Let’s end ‘guilt trip’ vs. labor
TUCP: Let’s end ‘guilt trip’ vs. labor.....»»
Ivana mamimigay ng ‘all-expense paid trip’ sa Singapore para sa Eras Tour
ANG bongga ng bagong paandar ng Kapamilya sexy actress-vlogger na si Ivana Alawi para sa kanyang mga fans at social media followers. In-announce ng YouTuber na pipili siya ng isang lucky Taylor Swift fan na makakatanggap ng all-expense paid trip sa Singapore para sa “Eras Tour” ng American singer-songwriter. Ibinandera ni Ivana sa kanyang.....»»
First time to travel alone! : Kathryn Bernardo enjoys 1st solo trip
Kathryn Bernardo's latest Instagram post shows she is having a good time on her first-ever solo trip abroad. .....»»
Let’s go on a food trip at Nepo Center
Let’s go on a food trip at Nepo Center.....»»
7 Tips to Help You Save on Your Next Travel Adventure
Traveling can be costly but it shouldn’t be. There are ways to capitalize on affordable prices in deals to help you save. But can you pay less during your travels? Here are some tips that can help you save on your next travel adventure: 1. Plan your trip ahead Prepare for your trip ahead of […].....»»
Pope Francis meets Vietnam political delegation, wants to visit the country
The Vatican's foreign minister, says '... I think the Holy Father is keen to go and certainly the Catholic community in Vietnam is very happy to want the Holy Father to go. I think it (a papal trip) would send a very good message to the region'.....»»
Taiwan s Navy Chief to Visit US Next Week, Sources Say
Taiwan's navy chief, Tang Hua, will visit the United States next week to attend a military ceremony and discuss how to boost bilateral naval cooperation as China raises threats toward the island, six people briefed on the trip said.While Taiwan and the United States have a close relationship, it is unofficial, as Washington formally recognizes China, not the democratically governed island that Beijing claims as.....»»
China’s first homegrown airliner makes international debut in Singapore
SINGAPORE – China’s challenger to Airbus and Boeing’s passenger jets, the narrow-body C919 manufactured by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), has made its first trip outside Chinese territory, staging a fly-by at the Singapore Airshow on Sunday. China has invested heavily in its attempt to break the hold of the dominant two Western.....»»
Back to the ‘90s: Rivermaya holds epic reunion concert
Rivermaya's Bamboo Mañalac, Rico Blanco, Mark Escueta, and Nathan Azarcon started their reunion concert at the SMDC Festival Grounds in Parañaque City just right on time last Saturday night with Monopoly, from the Trip album released in 1996, as the opening salvo......»»