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Located within the integrated-use development Tierra Davao, Crown Residences is Torre Lorenzo’s first premium residential development in Davao City. Present during the showroom groundbreaking ceremony are: (L-R) Mae Valdez, Area Sales Head for VisMin; Cathy Casares-Ko, TLDC Chief Operations Officer; Tomas P. Lorenzo, TLDC Chief Executive Officer; Belinda Reyes, Partner;…

LOCAL financial technology (fintech) firm NextPay announced on Thursday that it recorded P3.2 billion in transactions in 2022, driven by the growth and digital transformation of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) all over the country. “We take great pride in achieving this significant milestone, which not only showcases NextPay’s remarkable…

Prevention medicines for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are available in the Philippines for at-risk populations, including men who have sex with men and sex workers, according to Manoj Sihag, Philippine country head of Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a unit of Indian drugmaker Hetero Drugs. In this explainer video, Mr. Sihag…

Brace yourselves for the return of the only All-Filipino Food & Beverage expo in the country! Supporting local growers and entrepreneurs while featuring native delicacies and gourmet offerings, the Philippine Food Expo makes a much-awaited comeback with its 15th edition this April 28-30 at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City.…

Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Salceda on Wednesday underscored the urgency of amending the country’s 26-year old Intellectual Property (IP) Code to protect some 6.89 million Filipinos in the P1.60-trillion creatives industry, a top contributor to the economy that is  under constant threat of worsening content piracy. In his speech…

In attendance during the opening were (L-R) PNB Capital President Gerry Valenciano, Cong. Harry Angping, Michael Ornido, Cold Chain Association President Anthony Dizon, NMIS Deputy Executive Director Roberto Umali, MITA President Jesus Cham, Naic Vice-Mayor Junio C. Dualan, Phil. Business Bank Chairman Emeritus Amb. Alfredo M. Yao, Department of Agriculture…

Aboitiz Power Corp. said its subsidiary Therma Luzon, Inc. will continue to supply power to Ibaan Electric Corp. after the latter renewed its power supply agreement for five years. In a statement on Thursday, AboitizPower said Therma Luzon will supply about 10.92 megawatts (MW) to the municipality of Ibaan, Batangas…

1 of 12 Film screenings explore the limits of time and space AWARD-winning and critically acclaimed international films discover the essential aspects of one’s life and existence will be screened for free online every Wednesday of April. The line-up features diverse works that traverse the limitlessness of space and time.…

REUTERS By John Victor D. Ordoñez, Reporter CURRENT EMPLOYEES are indicating heightened interest in flexible work arrangements, pointing to a broader trend of job holders becoming more empowered about where and how they work, workplace consultancy Great Place to Work said. “It is evident through employees’ verbatim comments that they…

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