The murder of Anson Que, owner of Elison Steel, is not an isolated tragedy—it follows a disturbing pattern of brazen kidnappings plaguing Metro Manila’s affluent communities. Just weeks before Que’s abduction, armed men ambushed a 14-year-old Chinese student outside the…
Eight architectural firms from the Philippines have earned global recognition for shaping the country’s built environment while preserving its cultural heritage, according to design platform Architizer. The announcement is part of Architizer’s annual spotlight on exceptional practices worldwide, using data…
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has expanded its footprint in Iloilo through a new partnership with Central Philippine University (CPU) aimed at transforming the educational experience with cutting-edge connectivity and technology. Founded in 1905, CPU is a leading academic institution in…
As the Philippines grapples with rising global economic tensions and the threat of recession, business leaders and political advocates are calling for a shift in the country’s foreign policy to foster stronger economic ties with China. At the Pandesal Forum…
The Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) elected Victor Lim as its new president on Sunday, capping a three-day national convention where more than 800 delegates from 170 chambers cast their votes under SGV Group’s supervision.…
Hong Kong’s century-old tram system remains a beloved, affordable way to traverse the city, while Manila’s once-thriving tranvía exists only in history books. More than 160 double-decker trams operate along a 13-kilometer (8-mile) track on Hong Kong Island, stretching from…
The Subdivision and Housing Developers Association (SHDA) Inc. recently wrapped up its much-anticipated Real Estate Developers Golf Cup 2025 at the prestigious Wack Wack Golf and Country Club. More than 100 industry leaders gathered for the event, which not only…
The Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) is hosting its 34th Biennial National Convention from April 3 to 6, gathering over 170 Filipino-Chinese chambers and diverse business associations from across the nation. The event, centered on…
TARI Estate is rapidly becoming a key driver of economic growth in Central Luzon. Developed by Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates, the 384-hectare industrial and mixed-use development in Tarlac is set to be a hub for investment, employment, and sustainable growth.…
April is National Filipino Food Month, or “Buwan ng Kalutong Pilipino,” dedicated to preserving and promoting the Philippines’ culinary heritage. Established in 2018 through Presidential Proclamation No. 469, the month-long observance honors the farmers, fishers, and cooks who sustain these…
