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Manila Water made history by becoming the first water company from the Philippines and from any developing country, to be given the distinction as Water Company of the Year in the highly coveted 2022 Global Water Awards as part of the 2022 Global Water Summit held recently at the La Quinta De Jarama in Madrid, Spain. The Global Water Awards, …

Revenge travel is real. With Pinoys cooped up in their homes for almost two years because of the pandemic, it’s no surprise that everyone’s raring to go out and travel. Well, you deserve to travel, see new places, and experience new things with the people you love (while still observing health protocols, of course!). If you’re looking for the best …

The town of La Paz in the province of Tarlac became the latest local government unit (LGU) recipient to unveil a fully-constructed Multi-Purpose Evacuation Center (MPEC) funded by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), following the facility’s inauguration on May 20, 2022. PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Andrea Domingo (3rd from right) and La Paz, Tarlac Mayor Venustiano Jordan (4th …

Here are 10 thoughtful ways to celebrate the SuperMoms in your life beyond Mother’s Day Moms are the guiding light of every family. Their unwavering love, support, and sacrifice for their families are unmatched – from juggling work, running a household, and taking care of kids; they power through for the sake of their loved ones, and that’s what makes …

Megaworld subsidiary Global-Estate Resorts, Inc. (GERI), the Philippines’ leading developer of master-planned integrated tourism estates, registered a total net income of P412.2-million, up by 28% versus the P322.6-million it reported last year. Meanwhile, the company’s net income attributable to parent company’s shareholders grew by 14% year-on-year to P343.0-million. Consolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2022 came in at P1.3-billion, …

Megaworld, the country’s pioneer developer of integrated urban townships, reported a 41% growth in its net income to P3.5-billion for the first quarter this year from P2.5-billion during the same period last year as the business environment continued to improve.  Net income attributable to the parent company, likewise, increased by 30% year-on-year to P3.1-billion during the quarter compared to last …

The wait is over! Crocs (NASDAQ: CROX), the global leader in innovative casual footwear for men, women, and children finally invades the famous surfing destination up north, Elyu for a Labor Day weekend full of fun and chill beach vibes.  Crocs took over the sunny side and sandy shores of San Juan, La Union beach through different Crocs-tastic activities and …

Bloomberry Resorts Corporation (“Bloomberry”, “the Company”), whose subsidiaries own and operate Solaire Resort & Casino (Solaire) and Jeju Sun Hotel & Casino (Jeju Sun), reported unaudited consolidated financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2022.  Enrique K. Razon Jr., Bloomberry Chairman and CEO, said, “We reported a strong set of results despite a return to GCQ Alert Level …

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has invested more than PhP900 million (USD20 million) in information technology (IT) for its flagship Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) in the last 10 years.   “The hefty investments in technology are meant to crisis-proof the terminal, safeguard shipments and system processes, maximize the efficiency of its operations and maintain ICTSI’s world-class brand of customer service,” says Christian R. Gonzalez, ICTSI executive vice president. Setting the stage …

Manila Water announced its desludging schedule in various barangays in the East Zone of Metro Manila and Rizal Province for the month of May. This is part of the company’s environmental protection program where it encourages customers to avail of the septic tank siphoning services without the need to pay any additional cost. Manila Water desludging tankers will be present in Bgys. Pinagbuhatan and …