KALEA HEIGHTS is DMCI Homes’ first venture into Cebu’s real estate market.CONSUNJI-LED developer DMCI Homes, Inc. said it is looking to hire over 1,000 skilled workers to build Kalea Heights, its first and largest residential condominium project in Cebu City.The developer said it needs construction
MEASURES seeking to amend the charters of Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) and the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) do not need to be certified as urgent as both state-run lenders remain well-capitalized, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said.“It’s a priority, but I
BW FILE PHOTOThe National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has started accepting entries for the Filipinnovation Awards, with the application period open until March 20.Launched in 2024, the competition will highlight solutions to issues concerning education, health, food and agribusiness.“Five winners will be selected to
Sales of “pocket money” toys under £10 boomed last year, as cost-conscious parents and adult collectors turned to cheaper playsets and mini-figurines to weather tough economic conditions. According to new data from market research firm Circana, UK toy sales slipped 3.7 per cent to £3.4 billion
Volkswagen has cautioned that the US administration’s proposed tariffs on imports from Mexico could have a “harmful economic impact” on both American consumers and the global automotive industry. It comes after President Donald Trump indicated this week that he intends to impose tariffs as high as
The Treasury is bidding to step into a major Supreme Court case that could drag Britain’s motor finance industry into a costly mis-selling crisis on a par with the infamous PPI scandal. Ministers want the court to consider the broader impact on investor confidence in the
Unemployment has edged higher in the UK while the number of job vacancies has fallen to its lowest level in more than three years, signalling that employers pulled back on hiring after Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s October budget hiked national insurance contributions. Fresh figures from the Office
Two-thirds of British entrepreneurs believe Donald Trump’s second term as US president will be “good for business”, according to a poll by Helm, a network for founders. The survey found that 66 per cent were optimistic about the Trump White House, while 33 per cent considered
Nystagmus Network Founder and Honorary President Receives MBE for Dedicated Service to Eye Health Support CharityLondon, UK – Vivien Jones, founder and honorary president of the Nystagmus Network, was honored with the MBE for her outstanding contributions to the nystagmus community in the 2025 New
By Chloe Mari A. Hufana, ReporterTHE Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) on Tuesday sought a unified approach to address the challenges faced by undocumented Filipinos in the US as fears of mass deportations loom under President Donald J. Trump.“We strongly advocate for a
WIKIMEDIA.ORGBy Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES’ National Security Council (NSC) on Tuesday urged lawmakers to pass stricter measures against foreign espionage after authorities nabbed suspected spies last week.Senators and congressmen should immediately pass changes to the Anti-Espionage Act and approve a proposal countering foreign
PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOSTHE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Tuesday said it is reviewing a petition to increase the minimum jeepney fare by P2 to P15.“The LTFRB is reviewing the petition thoroughly and will consider all relevant factors, including fuel price trends, inflation