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Losing NAIA bidders concede, vow to support airport upgrade

The losing bidders for the 15-year contract to rehabilitate the Ninoy Aquino International Airport have committed to support the modernization of the airport, which the Marcos administration awarded to a consortium led by diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista told The STAR over the weekend......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

All Nippon Airways becomes official partner of Smokey Mountain Baseball Project in the Philippines

SMBP is a project that aims to support the young athletes in the local communities, including the Tondo area, through baseball coaching clinics where the coaches are former professional baseball players of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News17 hr. 16 min. ago

SMC’s killer bid for NAIA

His rivals in the airport bidding race should have known that tycoon Ramon S. Ang or RSA would go in for the kill. He isn’t afraid to make big bets, especially when it makes sense for San Miguel Corp., the diversified conglomerate that he leads......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Economic Watch: China s travel boom buoys global expectations

BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- As the eight-day Spring Festival holiday draws closer, global tourist destinations are keen to attract Chinese holidaymakers, with high hopes for a tourism boom. In a video message last week, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin extended a warm welcome to Chinese tourists, as they had been the largest source of inbound tourism for the country. The prime minister expressed hopes that C.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

`Mail order’ bride kinalawit sa airport

Isang babae ang dinakma sa airport matapos mabisto sa `mail order’ bride modus. The post `Mail order’ bride kinalawit sa airport first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Caap-Davao denies aircon shutdown at Davao Airport

THE Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap-Davao) denied allegations of shutting down the centralized air conditioner at Francisco Bangoy International Airport (Davao International Airport), countering claims made by a netizen regarding the alleged mistreatment of passengers......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

‘From worst airport to pest airport’

A senior citizen reader who is a retired diplomat sent me this short note asking what’s happening to our airport......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

NAIA rehab: Consortium led by San Miguel, Incheon Airport outbids everyone

If San Miguel's consortium wins, that would mean the massive conglomerate gains control of both the Ninoy Aquino International Airport and the Bulacan International Airport.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

UAAP debuts junior high school hoops

Junior high school basketball players will be on the spotlight as the UAAP starts the inaugural junior high school basketball tournament this weekend......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

SBP exec stresses need to send only the best players in international meets

Deploying the country's best players to international competitions should be the way to go, Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) executive director Erika Dy said, ahead of high-profile basketball competitions this year......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

The best is yet to come

With the situation turning from bad to worse at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), it’s not surprising that there is growing anticipation for the takeover by the San Miguel Corp. (SMC) group of NAIA’s rehabilitation and operation......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

A glance at government s windfall from SMC’s NAIA takeover

The winning bid of the San Miguel Corp.-led consortium for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport translates to a government revenue share of P911.1 billion over a 25-year period, significantly higher than the other bidders’ revenue share offer of between P342.1 billion and P416.9 billion over the same period......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

SMC to manage NAIA

Today, the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will award the management for 15 years of the decrepit main Philippine gateway, the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, to the winner of the bidding conducted last December by the Department of Transportation and Communications under Secretary Jaime Bautista......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

SMC leads race in NAIA bidding

Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. is leading the race for the contract to operate and maintain the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, as it is willing to give the government the highest revenue share......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Blue Eagles coaches Tab Baldwin, Arespacochaga excited to work with Jared Bahay 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Ateneo Blue Eagles head coach Tab Baldwin and deputy coach Sandy Arespacochaga expressed their excitement to work with the country’s top high school player Jared Bahay after the latter officially announced his commitment on Thursday, January 25.  The 18-year-old Bahay made his formal announcement through a press conference attended by his.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Blatche hopes to play in PBA

Two-time FIBA World Cupper Andray Blatche has dreams of someday playing in the PBA but Father Time and rules are making it difficult to come true......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Howard hopes to strut stuff in PBA

Dwight Howard stressed a desire to play in the PBA someday, saying he’ll fit in the league’s tourney featuring imports 6-9 and below......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Guv still hopes for PBBM s nod of NIR despite bishop s opposition

Guv still hopes for PBBM s nod of NIR despite bishop s opposition.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

PBA’s explosive sixth men

In the PBA Philippine Cup, there are 11 players averaging in double figure points without starting a single contest......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

DigiPlus hopes to grow user base by 25% to 50% in FY24

DigiPlus President Andy Tsui guided that PLUS hopes to capture 50% of the P60 billion in gross gaming revenue growth that PAGCOR expects for FY24, and that it is looking to increase its active user base by 25% to 50% to achieve this goal......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024