S& P: Philippines may miss growth goal this year
S&P Global Ratings sees the Philippines again missing its growth targets this year as it kept its gross domestic product growth forecast at 5.9 percent. While the projection is better compared to other economies in the region, it is again below the government’s 6.5 to 7.5 percent growth target......»»
Miss Supranational 2024 announces finals date, venue
The Miss Supranational Organization (MSO) has announced the dates and venue of the Miss and Mister Supranational 2024 competitions......»»
Gloria Diaz, Isabelle Daza reiterate opinions on new Miss Universe rules
Miss Universe 1969 Gloria Diaz and her daughter Isabelle Daza firmly believe only biological women should compete at Miss Universe......»»
Miss Universe Organization CEO embroiled in ‘fake inclusivity’ issue
The Miss Universe Organization issued an official statement defending its integrity following recent controversies surrounding the Miss Universe pageant......»»
Tippy Dos Santos nagpa-tattoo para sa alaala ng yumaong ina: We miss you!
NAGPA-TATTOO ang singer-actress na si Tippy Dos Santos na nagpapaalala ng unconditional love ng kanyang namayapang inang si Happy Esquivas Dos Santos. Miss na miss na ni Tippy at ng kanyang pamilya ang kanyang nanay na namatay noong December 30 matapos maaksidente sa unang araw ng pagbabakasyon nito sa South Korea. Nagbahagi ang singer ng.....»»
Once bullied for being black, Alexie Brooks finds her place in Philippines pageantry
Newly-crowned Miss Iloilo 2024 Alexie Brooks is poised to represent Iloilo City in this year’s Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) pageant competition. But as early as now, her name is already popular among pageant enthusiasts following her stunning win at the local pageant......»»
69-year-old na senior citizen lalaban, rarampa sa Miss Universe Philippines-QC
MAINGAY ngayon sa social media ang isang senior citizen na kabilang sa official candidates ng Miss Universe Philippines – Quezon City (MUPHQC). Siya ang 69-year-old fashion designer na si Jocelyn Cubales na nakatakdang kalabanin ang 14 iba pang mga kandidata ng nasabing lungsod. Ang mananalo sa kompetisyon ang siyang magiging pambato ng Quezon City para.....»»
Lea Salonga, the original Kim,on why ‘Miss Saigon’ remains relevant
While waiting in excitement and anticipation for the Manila leg of “Miss Saigon” at The Theatre at Solaire, we embarked on a journey back in time with Lea Salonga, the original Kim in the timeless musical. She recently shared the profound impact the iconic role has had on her career and personal growth......»»
Gwendolyne Fourniol may ‘fighting chance’ na makuha ang Miss World crown
MALAPIT nang koronahan ang bagong Miss World na gaganapin sa India bilang host country sa taong ito. May hula na ba kayo mga ka-BANDERA kung sino kaya ang magwawagi? Nako, mukhang malaki ang tsansa ng ating pambato na si Gwendolyn Fourniol! Naglabas ng fearless forecast ang online pageant forums na Missosology, Pageantology at Sash Factor.....»»
Philippine government retains 6.5 to 7.5 pct GDP growth target for 2024
MANILA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Friday expressed optimism that the Philippine government will achieve a gross domestic product growth of 6.5 percent to 7.5 percent in 2024. "This growth will be supported by low and manageable inflation, a labor force with access to more and better jobs, a stronger fiscal position in the form of a lower.....»»
Philippine government retains 6.5 to 7.5 pct GDP growth target for 2024
MANILA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Friday expressed optimism that the Philippine government will achieve a gross domestic product growth of 6.5 percent to 7.5 percent in 2024. "This growth will be supported by low and manageable inflation, a labor force with access to more and better jobs, a stronger fiscal position in the form of a lower.....»»
Filinvest sees sustained growth this year
Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) plans to bolster its presence in the infrastructure space this year as the group gears up for sustained growth......»»
ADB cuts Philippines growth outlook to 6% in 2024
The Asian Development Bank has trimmed its growth forecast for the Philippines for this year, citing risks posed by extreme weather events that can drive up inflation and the slower growth in advanced economies......»»
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......»»
Senior citizen among Miss Universe Philippines - Quezon City candidates
A 69-year-old fashion designer is among the candidates competing for the Miss Universe Philippines - Quezon City crown, vying for a spot in the national finals......»»
Remolona sees 5.9 percent GDP this year
The Philippine economy is likely to grow at a faster pace this year, but it would still be below the government’s goal of six to seven percent as rate hikes continue to constrict demand, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said......»»
Wilcon ramps up expansion to hit 100-store goal this year
Home improvement and construction supplies retailer Wilcon Depot Inc. is ramping up its expansion this year to hit its 100-store target......»»
Kris Tiffany Janson is Miss Universe Philippines Cebu 2024
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City North’s bet, Kris Tiffany Janson, was crowned Miss Universe Philippines Cebu 2024, earning the honor of representing Cebu on the national stage. The coronation took place Saturday night, February 3, at Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino. Aside from bringing home the crown, Janson also won various special awards,.....»»
Miss Saigon Manila run extends by another week, announces Tam actors
The upcoming run of "Miss Saigon" in the Philippines has extended its show dates one last time, now playing until May 12, 2024 in The Theater at Solaire......»»
Max Collins tutol sa muling pagsali ni Michelle Dee sa MUPH, bakit kaya?
SA kauna-unahang pagkakataon, nagkasama sa isang show ang mag-bestfriends na sina Michelle Dee, Rhian Ramos at Max Collins! Na-interview ang tatlo sa programang “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda” at isa sa mga nausisa sa kanila ay ‘yung muling pagsali ni Michelle sa Miss Universe Philippines. “When Michelle decided to join Miss Universe, may kontra na.....»»
Philippines to lead growth in ASEAN+3
The Philippines is expected to post the fastest economic growth in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Plus 3 this year and the next, according to the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office......»»