FREEPIKBy Ashley Erika O. Jose, ReporterAIRLINE COMPANIES’ profitability is at risk in the second half of the year due to unpredictable fuel prices and economic uncertainties, but strong demand during peak travel periods and the holiday season could provide a boost, according to analysts.“While these
THE Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) board of trustees has approved fourth-quarter rate adjustments for Manila Water Co. and Maynilad Water Services, Inc. to account for foreign exchange losses or gains. In a statement, MWSS said it approved a hike of P0.86 per cubic meter
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOMIESCOR Infrastructure Development Corp. (MIDC) and PhilTower Consortium, Inc. are forming a joint venture aimed at enhancing network infrastructure and accelerating the rollout of wireless technology in the Philippines.“The partnership of MIDC and PhilTower creates a powerhouse in the Philippine towerco industry which
1 of 2ENA MORI will once again co-produce and program the club-themed concert Ena Matsuri (in English: Ena Festival) at the Justin Bella Alonte Photography Studio, Makati City, on Sept. 21.Following the success of her birthday celebration a year before, Ms. Mori has continued to
COSETTE V. CANILAOBy Ashley Erika O. Jose, ReporterABOITIZ InfraCapital, Inc., the infrastructure arm of the Aboitiz group, is working to expand its core segments and stabilize its other businesses to match the performance of its mature assets, the company’s president said“I think with most of
LISTED property developer Filinvest Land, Inc. (FLI) is acquiring 100% of condotel operator FORA Services, Inc. (FOSI) as part of bolstering its portfolio and long-term growth plans. FLI’s executive committee approved the acquisition of FOSI from its subsidiary Filinvest Hotel Corp. (FHC) for P400,000, the Gotianun-led
FILM SCREENINGS, both online and in cinemas nationwide, are lined up for the fourth celebration of Philippine Film Industry Month (PFIM) this September.The celebration aims to “honor the past and embrace the future of Philippine cinema.” It is the 105th year of the local film
CITICORE Renewable Energy Corp.’s (CREC) 13 renewable energy (RE) projects, with a combined capacity of around 800 megawatts (MW), are now eligible for expedited permit processing, the Saavedra-led company said on Monday.The company’s projects have received “certificates of energy projects of national significance” from the
The SM Cinemas have just made their SM IMAX cinemas enjoy an upgrade that qualifies them as among the best and most updated in the world in terms of technology and viewer experience. The latest SM IMAX cinema to carry these advancements is the one
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1 of 12Thai sci-fi epic in Philippine cinemasDIRECTORCHOOKIAT “Matthew” Sakveerakul’s ambitious project, Taklee Genesis x Worlds Collide, will have its premiere in the Philippines on Sept. 18. The sci-fi epic charts an interstellar journey that reflects on time. It is also an opportunity to broaden
AYALA Land, Inc. (ALI) has announced that the North Tower in its Parklinks estate in Quezon City is 80% sold and scheduled for turnover in the second half of 2026, while the South Tower, up to 60% sold, is targeting a turnover date in the