SM expanding hotel portfolio to support growth in tourism
The SM Group is set to capitalize on the country’s recovering tourism industry with plans to bolster its hotel portfolio in the coming years......»»
Philippines internet divide expanding
According to an April 4 World Bank blog report titled “Upgrading Philippine Internet for Faster and Inclusive Growth,” jointly written by Naoto Kanehira, Mitch Abdon and Mary Grace Mirandilla-Santos, the access gap in broadband internet between the rich and the poor in the Philippines has been rapidly expanding, making digital opportunities out of reach for many......»»
COMMENTARY | Strategies for powering progress: The Visayas energy imperative
As one of the country's major urban centers, Cebu City's demand for energy has surged, driven by a growing population, an expanding industrial sector, and a thriving tourism industry. Beneath its busy streets and growing economy lies the critical challenge of the urgent need for increased power generation capacity. .....»»
COMMENTARY | Strategies for powering progress: The Visayas energy imperative
As one of the country's major urban centers, Cebu City's demand for energy has surged, driven by a growing population, an expanding industrial sector, and a thriving tourism industry. Beneath its busy streets and growing economy lies the critical challenge of the urgent need for increased power generation capacity. .....»»
Workers call for employment retention amid reported Sofitel rehab, hotel reiterates closure
Workers of Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila on Monday called on holding company Philippine Plaza Holdings Inc. (PPHI) to retain their employment after the reported “rehabilitation” of the 51-year-old hotel......»»
Man electrocuted while painting hotel facade in Lapu-Lapu City
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A 45-year-old man sustained an injury after he was electrocuted while painting the top facade of a hotel in Sitio Mustang, Baranngay Pusok in Lapu-Lapu City, on Monday morning, April 22, 2024. The victim was identified as Edward Manolong, a welder/painter and a resident of Barangay Ibo. Based on the initial.....»»
Resort hotel sa Panglao sa Bohol, gikandadohan
Resort hotel sa Panglao sa Bohol, gikandadohan.....»»
Korean man dies in fall from hotel
A Korean man reportedly fell to his death from a hotel in Malate, Manila yesterday......»»
Aubrey Miles, Troy Montero palaging hubo’t hubad kapag nasa hotel
KNOWS n’yo ba na kapag nagta-travel ang mag-asawang Aubrey Miles at Troy Montero palagi raw silang hubo’t hubad kapag nasa hotel na. In fairness, talagang walang issue sa celebrity couple ang pag-e-expose sa kanilang katawan kahit na sa kanilang mga social media accounts. Nag-uumapaw sa init ang pagiging hot ng mag-asawa base na rin sa.....»»
Piolo parami nang parami ang resort-hotel business, pinayuhan ni Ate Vi
MARAMING negosyo si Piolo Pascual at karamihan ay hotel o resort pero ang pinaka-main business niya ngayon ay sa real estate. Ito’y base na rin daw sa payo sa kanya ng nag-iisang Star for All Seasons na si ex-Congresswoman Vilma Santos-Recto. Napagkuwentuhan nina Piolo at Ogie Diaz sa vlog nito ang tungkol sa mga negosyo.....»»
New world hotel kick off Lunar New Year
As the Wood Dragon ascends in 2024, New World Makati Hotel invited guests to celebrate Chinese New Year with auspicious menus at their popular Chinese restaurant Jasmine. There was also a feng shui forecast for the year by geomancer Patrick Lim Fernandez of Yin and Yang Shop of Harmony......»»
Korean national falls to death from hotel in Barangay Mactan
Korean national falls to death from hotel in Barangay Mactan.....»»
Koreano nahu’g sa hotel, namatay
Koreano nahu’g sa hotel, namatay.....»»
AREIT completes P1.2-B cash acquisition of 153-room Seda Lio resort hotel
AREIT announced that it completed the acquisition of the 153-room Seda Lio resort-hotel in El Nido from subsidiaries of its sponsor, Ayala Land......»»
2 Pasig hotel execs charged over senior’s discount
Two executives of a hotel in Pasig were charged by the city prosecutor’s office for not giving a senior citizen her 20-percent discount......»»
Limgas na Pangasinan organization launches 2024 pageant
Pageant chairperson Maan Tuazon-Guico, together with the local chief executives and tourism officers of the LGUs represented, formally introduced the twenty candidates for the Limgas na Pangasinan 2024 pageant to members of the media at the ballroom of The Monarch Hotel in Calasiao......»»
Hotel group bucks legislated wage increase
The proposed legislated wage increase would hurt the tourism industry, particularly hotels still grappling with the effects of strict pandemic restrictions enforced four years ago, a business group declared......»»
Metrobank profit rises by 14 percent to P12 billion in Q1
Earnings of Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. went up by 14 percent to P12.1 billion in the first quarter from P10.6 billion in the same quarter last year, largely due to the consistent growth of its lending portfolio, better operational efficiencies as well as stable asset quality......»»
EastWest Bank profit hits P6.1 billion
Gotianun-led EastWest Banking Corp. saw its net income jump by 32 percent to P6.1 billion in 2023 from P4.6 billion in 2022 on the back of double-digit growth in loan portfolio and stable funding sources......»»
EDC sets P40 billion capex, raises P10 billion from green bonds
Energy Development Corp., the renewable energy subsidiary of First Gen Corp., is spending P40 billion this year to bolster its portfolio and support geothermal development in the country......»»
World Bank Sees Further Economic Growth for PH
The World Bank sees positive growth in the country’s economy in the next few years. According to the World Bank, they expect the average growth will be at an average of 5.9% annually between 2024 and 2026. The World Bank said that the growth rate in 2024 will be at 5.8%, while 5.9% in 2025. […].....»»