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‘Terrific opportunities’ ahead for Philippines – US official
The Philippines is seen treading the right path with “terrific opportunities” ahead that make it eligible again to access grants that could help boost economic growth, a ranking US aid official said......»»
Palace declares Eid’l Fitr on April 10 Holiday
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another long weekend is up on the horizon. This after the Malacañan issued Proclamation 514 declaring April 10, Wednesday as a regular holiday in observance of Eid’l Fitr or Feast of Ramadhan. READ MORE: LIST: Philippine holidays in 2024 Before the Feast of Ramadhan, Filipinos will also be observing another regular.....»»
PRSP 2024-2025 Board of Trustees takes oath of office in Malacanang
Officers and members of the Board of Trustees of the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP), 2024-2025, were formally sworn into office in an official oath-taking ceremony held recently in Malacanang Palace. The new PRSP board members took their oath of office before Hon. Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil, Secretary of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO). This […].....»»
Beware of ‘love scams’ as Valentine’s Day nears — DILG
MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. on Tuesday warned Filipinos of possible love scams as Valentine’s Day approaches. In a Palace briefing, Abalos explained that these involve criminals studying the personal life and interests of their targets and appealing to them emotionally. “Iyong love scam, I don’t know if you’ve heard about.....»»
Marcos declares Feb. 9 a special non-working day for Chinese New Year
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared February 9, a Friday, as a special non-working day in the country for the celebration of Chinese New Year. The Palace issued Proclamation No. 453, making the declaration. “The declaration of 09 February 2024, Friday, as an additional special non-working day throughout the country will give.....»»
Philippine economy growth may reach 6 pct to 7 pct in 2023: Marcos
MANILA, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos on Thursday night expressed optimism that his country can reach a gross domestic product (GDP) growth target of 6 percent to 7 percent for 2023. "The Philippines is touted to become one of the fastest-growing economies among major Asian countries in 2023," said Marcos during a traditional ceremony at the presidential palace in Manila......»»
Philippine economy growth may reach 6 pct to 7 pct in 2023: Marcos
MANILA, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos on Thursday night expressed optimism that his country can reach a gross domestic product (GDP) growth target of 6 percent to 7 percent for 2023. "The Philippines is touted to become one of the fastest-growing economies among major Asian countries in 2023," said Marcos during a traditional ceremony at the presidential palace in Manila......»»
PH cited again as ‘Muslim-friendly’ tourist destination, says DOT
MANILA, Philippines — For the second straight year, a global travel index has recognized the Philippines as an “Emerging Muslim-friendly destination” among nonmembers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Department of Tourism (DOT) said on Saturday. Based on the 2024 results of the Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index—an annual report benchmarking destinations in the.....»»
Boljoon pounces on Sibonga in Mayor Cabaron cage wars
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boljoon dominated Sibonga, securing a 90-75 victory and keeping themselves in contention in Group B of the Mayor Inocentes Cabaron Invitational Inter-town Basketball Tournament on Sunday, April 7th, at the Moalboal Covered Court. Boljoon’s lopsided win over Sibonga improved their record by two wins and one loss, putting them behind the.....»»
NAIA passenger volume exceeds 8 million in 2 months
Air travel in the Philippines is showing signs of returning to pre-pandemic levels in 2024, as the Ninoy Aquino International Airport improved its passenger footprint by 13 percent in the first two months of the year......»»
Canadian embassy owes Mindanawons explanation on ‘harsh’ travel advisories
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 22 January) – The Embassy of Canada to the Philippines owed Mindanawons an explanation regarding its travel advisories that depicted the entire island as “unsafe,” a business leader said Monday. Asserting that the peace and order, as well as the security, conditions in Mindanao have improved, Antonio S. Peralta, executive director of […].....»»
Philippines, China agree on improved maritime communications, ‘calm’ approach
The DFA said that Filipino and Chinese diplomats had “frank and productive discussions” to de-escalate the situation in the strategically and economically important waterway during a bilateral consultation on the South China Sea. .....»»
Sweden seeks stronger ties with Philippines
The embassy of Sweden in Manila held its Swedish National Day celebration on June 6 with a focus on enhancing bilateral ties with the Philippines in key areas including defense and security, industrial development, innovation and health care......»»
Balancing Innovation and Risk: How to Make Smart Business Decisions
Innovation drives business growth and helps you gain an edge over your competitors. However, this entails risks that need to be studied first before venturing into something new. Before pushing for innovation, it is crucial to assess the risks to make an informed decision. Here are two tips to help you navigate this effectively: 1. […].....»»
Preview: Filinvest Malls Dumaguete redefines the mall experience
Opening in September 26, 2024, Filinvest Malls Dumaguete is set to redefine the community mall experience in Dumaguete City. Nestled within Marina Town, a mixed-use development with two floors of retail space, this mall seamlessly blends local and national brands. Located in the picturesque bay-side community, it celebrates diversity while offering unmatched quality and innovation......»»
For progress
With the Philippines working to become an upper middle-income economy in the coming years, it is undeniable that the private sector plays a vital role in pursuing growth initiatives and driving innovation at th.....»»
SHAABAA introduces league-wide changes for Season 27
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The implementation of major changes promises to add excitement and innovation to the 27th season of the Sacred Heart Ateneo Alumni Basketball Athletic Association (SHAABAA). The SHAABAA, Cebu’s longest-running and biggest alumni-based basketball tournament, will start Season 27 on June 2 at the Magis Eagles Arena in the SHS-AdC campus in.....»»
ATI-Davao empowers youth in agriculture innovation
THE Agricultural Training Institute-Davao Regional Training Center (ATI-Davao) will offer four main services, including scholarship and internship programs for the children of farmers and fishermen......»»
St. Luke s Medical Center – Quezon City expands surgical capabilities with da Vinci Xi robotic system
St. Luke’s Medical Center, a trailblazer in state-of-the-art healthcare technology in the Philippines, is once again revolutionizing the field of surgical innovation by introducing the da Vinci Xi robotic system at its Quezon City facility......»»
“MIE nlc fittings: Your ultimate choice for quality and durability”
In daily life, modern plumbing plays a pivotal role, facilitated by a commitment to innovation and the use of high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and reliability, ultimately leading to reduced maintenance costs and dependable performance......»»