Developer Megawide Construction Corporation, under the leadership of its CEO Ed Saavedra, hopes to duplicate its showcase achievement in building the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA), this time for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the country’s main gateway.

America’s billionaires have seen their wealth rise by more than $1 trillion since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent study, fueling debate about higher taxes on the rich. 

Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) in Gdynia, Poland has joined the EU-backed COMODALCE project, designed to take intermodal rail operations to a new, higher level.  Participation in the COMODALCE initiative is the latest in a series of measures implemented by BCT that have combined to lift intermodal rail traffic to account for 30 per cent of BCT’s annual container throughput.  BCT …

Global beverage company appoints Tony Del Rosario as president of Coca-Cola Philippines After 108 years of being in the country and almost three decades since the business was led by a Filipino, the global beverage brand recently announced homegrown and returning Filipino talent, Tony Del Rosario as the next president for Coca-Cola Philippines, and vice-president of franchise operations for Coca-Cola …

A recent incident at a Cebu resort that absolved itself of any wrongdoing for its handling of a mother and her autistic child should give focus on the need for disability sensitivity training in various establishments, according to Autism Society Philippines.  Mai Pages, mother of a child with special needs, posted on TripAdvisor her experience at Plantation Bay Resort and …

Bohol is now open for leisure travel in time for the Christmas holidays, according to Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo Puyat. “Bohol will be open for leisure travel, even those coming from GCQ [general community quarantine] areas,” such as Metro Manila, she said. 

After the Philippines gradually reopened several tourist destinations, the Department of Tourism (DOT) launched a new travel video dubbed Have a Safe Trip, Pinas – showing the advent of tourism under the new normal.  Images of a typical out-of-town trip—partaking in tourism activities, lounging by scenic spots, al fresco dining in the moonlight—are combined with scenes of face masks and …

Philippine Airlines (PAL) recently partnered with Guide to the Philippines in offering affordable travel packages under the “Easy Escapes” campaign. 

Soon, any user of Google’s Street View app will be able to capture their own imagery of a precise location — or an entire street — simply by using their smartphone camera. Thus, web users will be able to help grow the app’s already immense database. 

Despite the cancellation of the enormously famous giant lantern festival due to the COVID-19 pandemic, San Fernando’s local officials and civic leaders chose instead to showcase the colorful creations of the city’s barangays to an online audience to keep the 112-year-old tradition going.