EU Chamber: Mindanao is Peaceful, Not a Terror Hotspot
European Chamber Chairman Antonio Peralta refutes claims linking Mindanao to the Bondi Beach attack, highlighting the region's peace and economic growth. Read why the narrative must change.
European Chamber Chairman Antonio Peralta refutes claims linking Mindanao to the Bondi Beach attack, highlighting the region's peace and economic growth. Read why the narrative must change.
Indonesia aims to deepen economic ties with Chinese investors across AI, digital economy, and food security. Officials highlight China's crucial role in downstream industries.
Cebu's power reserves are critically low, warns advocacy group Cera. With demand growing 150 MW yearly, reliance on waste-to-energy and external sources threatens grid stability and investor confidence. Read the urgent call for action.
PNP Acting Chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. announces full security preparations for ASEAN ministerial meetings in Cebu this January. Public cooperation is key to ensuring safety.
PNP acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. confirms security measures for ASEAN ministerial meetings in Cebu this January. Police to secure delegates while managing Sinulog Festival crowds.
Cebu faces a massive tourism influx with 300,000+ arrivals expected in January 2026, pushing hotels to 80-100% occupancy. Discover how the province is managing the surge and its resilient recovery from recent disasters.
RDC-11 greenlights Davao's 2023-2028 Midterm Development Plan, targeting an international logistics hub with P268.9B in projects. Discover the recalibrated strategies for growth.
Following a controversial military operation capturing President Maduro, the U.S. plans to sell 30-50M barrels of Venezuelan oil. Global protests erupt. Read the full story.
Saudi Arabia's CMA removes all restrictions for foreign investors starting February 2026, aiming to boost market liquidity and attract billions in new investments. Discover what this means for global finance.
Cebu's investment scene is set for a major transformation by 2026. Discover the key infrastructure and real estate projects driving growth and creating new opportunities.
Explore Cebu's dynamic investment outlook for 2026, driven by infrastructure, IT-BPM, and tourism. Discover key sectors poised for growth and what it means for the local economy.
Cebu's investment landscape is booming with P1.6 trillion in projects. Discover the key sectors driving growth and what it means for the local economy. Read the full analysis.
Clark International Airport Corp. supports the 2026 Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in New Clark City, Tarlac, Feb 13-15. Free shuttle rides provided. Discover the premier aviation lifestyle event!
The Philippines' BOI approved ₱1.56 trillion in investments for 2025, marking the second-highest level in its history and generating over 40,000 jobs. Discover the leading sectors and regions driving this growth.
Mayor Jonas 'Jonkie' Ouano mandates immediate repair of non-functioning streetlights on Mandaue's major bridges to ensure motorist safety and prepare for the upcoming ASEAN Summit. Read about the city's urgent infrastructure push.
Vietnam's tourism booms with 3.5 million arrivals over the New Year holiday. Ho Chi Minh City leads with 1.24 million visitors. Discover the key destinations driving this growth.
Davao City Council passes amendments to its 31-year-old Investment Code, expanding tax breaks for MSMEs and defining Priority Investment Areas to attract modern businesses. Learn about the new incentives.
Global travel brand Flight 001 launches a pop-up at MCIA to meet surging passenger demand. The move highlights Cebu's strong tourism rebound and the growing airport retail trend. Discover the latest travel essentials now available!
Married singing duo Sweet Notes, Jeffrey and Charlotte Bactong, successfully climbed the Philippines' highest peak, Mount Apo, in their first attempt. Read their inspiring journey.
As Cebu enters 2026, residents seek respite from 2025's twin calamities and systemic corruption costing billions. A journalist's personal reflection on national challenges and a plea for peace. Read the full analysis.
Cebu's business leaders rally for transparency and policy stability to boost investment after a turbulent 2025. Key reforms are on the agenda ahead of the 2026 Investment Summit.
UN's Guterres, Russia's Putin, and other world leaders usher in 2026 with messages of hope, urging global unity and resilience amid conflicts and economic challenges. Read their visions.
Melanie Ng of PCCI-Visayas forecasts a cautiously optimistic 2026 for Cebu and Visayas, driven by tourism recovery, construction, and domestic investment. Read the full outlook.
The Commission on Human Rights pledges vigilance as the nation marks International Human Rights Day. Rights groups denounce violations and call for government accountability. Read more.
Luzviminda Noel, a Cebu tarot and palm reader with 49 years of experience, forecasts a year of success in 2026 with no major disasters. Read her insights on politics and the Sinulog Festival.
The Philippines boosts investment appeal as DTI and LRA enact rules extending land lease terms for foreign investors from 75 to 99 years, effective January 2026.
Aboitiz Equity Ventures and BlackRock's GIP finalize a ₱13.7B partnership for Aboitiz InfraCapital, aiming to accelerate Philippine infrastructure development. Discover the impact.
Davao City closed 2025 as Mindanao's top business hub. Discover how real estate, retail expansion, and controlled inflation fueled its growth and set the stage for 2026.
Cebu's Provincial Board approves a new office to manage international and local sisterhood agreements, aiming to boost trade, tourism, and sustainable development. Learn how this move will shape Cebu's future.
Toledo City establishes a PCCI chapter to unify businesses, attract investors, and accelerate economic growth. Learn how this move shapes the city's future.