Teacher who faked being a doctor to face usurpation rap in Dalaguete
CEBU CITY, Philippines —A 50-year-old licensed teacher, who is a native of Zamboanga City, will be facing a criminal charge after he was caught lying about being a professional doctor by authorities in Barangay Poblacion, Dalaguete town, southern Cebu. The ‘fake doctor,’ identified as Antonio Jabonillo Alpechi alias ‘Yang,’ 50, a licensed professional teacher, was.....»»
Ayala logistics unit to double cold storage capacity by 2025
AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. is targeting to double its cold storage capacity by next year in support of the promising cold chain sector in the country......»»
Sponge Cola releases new song inspired by hit K-drama Queen of Tears
Local rock band Sponge Cola have released another track inspired by a Korean drama series, this time, the popular "Queen of Tears" starring Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won......»»
Angeline Quinto drops new song at her Quiapo Church wedding
Kapamilya singer Angeline Quinto has tied the knot with her non-showbiz boyfriend Nonrev Daquina earlier today in Quiapo Church. .....»»
EA, Cheska and Matt recall learning the ropes of ‘Bubble Gang’ comedy
As any show keeps up with the times and trends, it has to offer new segments as well as add new talents to its existing lineup......»»
Over 2 mln foreign tourists arrive in Philippines since January
MANILA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Over 2 million international tourists have visited the Philippines since January this year, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said Thursday. Citing data from the Department of Tourism (DOT), the PCO said that 2,010,522 international visitors entered the Southeast Asian country from Jan. 1 to April 24. The data showed that tourism receipts reached 157.62 billion peso.....»»
Philippines records 2 million international visitors as of April 2024
The Philippines has welcomed over 2 million international tourists to the country as of April this year......»»
Metro Retail Earns PHP618 Million in 2023; Continues Initiatives for Growth
For the full year 2023, Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc. (MRSGI) reported an aggregate net income of PhP618.0 million vs PhP917.3 million in 2022, a slippage of 32.6%. In terms of core net income which excludes one-time gains such as accounting adjustment on leases and insurance claims in 2022, the Company’s earnings were down only […].....»»
BYD launches newest electric vehicle showroom in Cebu
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A new era of mobility has arrived in Cebu as BYD, known for its reliable electric vehicles, launched its showroom along A.S. Fortuna in Barangay Banilad, Cebu City on April 24, 2024. This highly anticipated unveiling represents an outstanding breakthrough for both BYD and the local automotive industry. It signals the.....»»
CCSC pool to reopen very soon
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The new-look Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) Olympic-sized pool will re-open soon. It was officially announced by the Palarong Pambansa 2024 Cebu City organizers on a Facebook page earlier this week. According to Cebu City Sports Commission (CCSC) Chairman John Pages, they will reopen it early next week without an exact.....»»
Kathryn Bernardo joins Alden Richards as new Century Tuna Superbod
Kapamilya star Kathryn Bernardo joined Kapuso star Alden Richards as the ambassador of Century Tuna Superbods 2024......»»
MVP, RSA hope to seal tollway deal this year
Negotiations on the planned merger of the toll road units of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. and San Miguel Corp. are moving smoothly so far, with tycoons Manuel V. Pangilinan and Ramon Ang bullish on sealing the deal within the year......»»
Ridgewood Premier Hotel to open doors in mid-2024
Ridgewood Premier Hotel is set to open its doors by the middle of the year, with very few units still up for grabs for prospective investors......»»
DoubleDragon to unveil new Hotel101 projects
DoubleDragon Corp., the property developer owned by Edgar “Injap” Sia II and Tony Tan Caktiong, is set to unleash new hotels under the Hotel101 brand starting this year......»»
SMIC allots P115 billion for 2024 capex
SM Investments Corp., the investment holding company of the Sy family, is spending up to P115 billion this year for the continuing expansion of its various businesses......»»
Export of raw sugar to US planned by mid-year
The Sugar Regulatory Administration has started the preparatory work for the country’s export of raw sugar to the US as early as the middle of the year......»»
ACEN to spend P70 billion this year
Ayala-owned ACEN Corp. has earmarked P70 billion to bankroll the capital expenditures of its domestic and international operations this year.....»»
Hyrox the next big thing
There’s a new sport that’s taking fitness capitals all over the world by storm. It’s called Hyrox and founder Christian Toetzke, who conceptualized the sport in Germany in 2017, said his idea was to stage a competition where the magic format is inclusivity.....»»
Reflecting on the cost of conflict and the value of peace
Every year, at dawn on April 25, Australians, New Zealanders and our friends from across the world come together. We remember the soldiers from the Australian and New Zealander Army Corps who landed at the beaches of Gallipoli on this date in 1915......»»
New Viscom chief assumes post
The Armed Forces of the Philippines announced yesterday the designation of Lt. Gen. Fernando Reyeg as the new commander of the Visayas Command......»»