Officials of the Department of Transportation (DOTr), led by Secretary Jaime J. Bautista, inspected the Baliuag Fabrication Yard of the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP).  The huge off-site yard of the Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Corporation (SMCC) covers an area of 86,650 square meters. This is where the concrete walls being installed at the subway are manufactured and transported to the …

The Metro Manila Subway is expected to be partially operational from Valenzuela City to North Ave., Quezon City come 2028, Transportation Secretary Jaime J. Bautista said.  According to Sec. Bautista, the first underground railway’s operations will be extended to Ortigas, Pasig City in 2029.  “‘Yung partial operations from Valenzuela to North Ave., 2028. 2029 naman [up to] Ortigas,” Sec. Bautista …

The Henry Sy Foundation and the University of Santo Tomas-Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and its partners inaugurated on September 24, 2024 the UST Henry Sy Sr. Hall, a seven-storey medical education hub. The Henry Sy  Sr. Hall houses the Saints Cosmas and Damian Medical Simulation and Research Center at the University’s Manila campus.  The new hub features simulated medical environments, consultation …

MAKATI CITY, PHILIPPINES – FinTech Alliance.PH, the country’s premier and leading organization of unicorns, fintech startups, and organizations, has confirmed the Philippines’ participation in the highly anticipated Singapore FinTech Festival. The nation will showcase its digital finance innovations under the banner of the Bagong Pilipinas: The Philippines country pavilion at one of the world’s largest fintech gatherings, scheduled for November …

SM Foundation, the social good arm of the SM Group, has been named Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Company of the Year at the prestigious 15th Asia CEO Awards. The recognition was presented during a ceremony held on October 8, 2024 at the Manila Marriott Hotel in Pasay City. Founded in 1983 by Henry Sy, Sr. and Felicidad Sy, SM Foundation …

Enjoy an amazing home internet experience with DITO Home WOWFi DITO Telecommunity, the fastest growing telco provider in the country, introduces DITO Home WOWFi– the first 5G RedCap technology Wi-Fi in the world for home usage, powered by DITO’s Standalone, “true 5G” network. In partnership with Huawei Technologies, one of the global leaders in 5G deployment, DITO brings its newest …

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as Global-Link MP Events International Inc. (GLMP) and Messe Düsseldorf Asia (MDA) proudly present the landmark 30th edition of Pack Print Plas Philippines (PPP) from October 10 to 12, 2024, at the SMX Convention Center Manila! This dynamic expo will redefine the standards of the packaging, printing, and plastics industries, featuring over 9,000 square …

East Java Multipurpose Terminal (EJMT), International Container Terminal Service, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation in Lamongan Regency, Indonesia, officially opened for business on 2 October. More than 250 guests attended the opening ceremony, marking the launch of East Java’s newest and most advanced gateway. Construction of EJMT began in March 2023, and within 18 months, the terminal was fully equipped to serve …

First-ever Shopee Brands Summit highlights how the e-commerce giant drives brand growth, boasts connection with vast Filipino customer base, seamless platform features, and irresistible deals for upcoming sale Manila, Philippines — As the Philippines continues to embrace the digital shopping revolution, e-commerce giant Shopee is leading the way for brands to expand their reach and achieve sustained growth. Supported by …

MANILA, Philippines – Figaro Coffee System Inc is thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration with Pepsi Philippines for the launch of a special Christmas Raffle Promo that promises to bring joy, excitement, and generous rewards to loyal customers this holiday season. This collaboration offers fresh, handcrafted dishes in a cozy atmosphere with warm service. Perfect for foodies, families, and date …