Students wade through floods along Taft Avenue in Manila, Aug. 31, 2023. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANAROUND 44% of young Filipinos expect future generations to be “worse off than today,” amid rising concern over climate change, education and lack of jobs, according to a survey

JBDODANE-FLICKRDEVELOPERS have committed about P250 billion to construct 158 accommodation projects, totaling 40,084 room keys, signifying strong confidence in the tourism sector, according to the 2024 Philippine Accommodation Pipeline Report.“That 40,000 room keys equate to approximately P250-billion commitment over the following years,” Alfred Lay, director

1 of 2AT THE HEART of Taguig stands a curious exhibit that presents modern-day interpretations of a very old language system.The Korean Cultural Center of the Philippines (KCC) has welcomed the National Hangeul Museum’s timeless tribute to Hangeul, the Korean language alphabet. By showcasing its

By Ashley Erika O. Jose, Reporter PHILIPPINE telecommunications and information and communications technology (ICT) companies are expected to face challenges in the second half of the year due to increased competition and ongoing technological investments, but sustained demand for data services, lower borrowing costs, and the

MIDNIGHT FAIRIES by Rachel Ngan DueñasTHE healing power of art helped many people cope during the stressful peaks of the pandemic.For tea sommelier-turned-painter Rachel Ngan Dueñas, assisting others maintain their peace through tea meditation left her in need of a calming pastime of her own.This

BW FILE PHOTOPANGILINAN-LED PLDT Inc. has named Menardo G. Jimenez, Jr. as executive vice-president and chief operating officer (COO).In a regulatory filing on Tuesday, PLDT said its board of directors has approved the appointment of Mr. Jimenez as the company’s executive vice-president and COO, effective

1 of 6Avellana Art Gallery presents Eugene Jarque showTHE long-awaited solo exhibition of Thirteen Artists awardee Eugene Jarque is now open at Avellana Art Gallery. Returning to the spotlight after 10 years, his abstract works and prints will be on display in the exhibit Arboreal

PIXABAYLEANDRO Antonio L. Leviste, founder of Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings, Inc., is investing over P15 billion in land development projects in Batangas, Tarlac, and Nueva Ecija.The investment will be made through Mr. Leviste’s Provincia Investments Corp., Solar Philippines said in a statement posted on

PIXABAYLEANDRO Antonio L. Leviste, founder of Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings, Inc., is investing over P15 billion in land development projects in Batangas, Tarlac, and Nueva Ecija.The investment will be made through Mr. Leviste’s Provincia Investments Corp., Solar Philippines said in a statement posted on

SEMIRARAMINING.COM(Part 2)Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) is hard evidence that the phrase “sustainable mining” is not a contradiction in terms, i.e., an “oxymoron.”This is very important to assert, especially to those young people who belong to the Gen Z or the Centennial generation who

A MIX of art collectors, sneaker enthusiasts, and supporters of the ICANSERVE Foundation came out in full force for the live auction of The Pink Room: A Gallery for Good, held at Brittany Hotel BGC in Taguig City on Sept. 14. Their target? Twenty-five Nike