Gael García Bernal in a scene from Lav Diaz’ Magellan.Movie ReviewMagellanDirected by Lav Diaz(Earlier this week the Film Academy of the Philippines and the Film Development Council of the Philippines officially announced that Lav Diaz’  Magellan is the country’s submission to the 98th Academy Awards,

SM SUPERMALLS, a unit of SM Prime Holdings, Inc., is one of Southeast Asia’s largest mall developers with 88 malls in the Philippines. — SM SUPERMALLSBy Sheldeen Joy Talavera, ReporterSM SUPERMALLS is earmarking more than P150 billion in capital expenditure (capex) to fund major redevelopments

REUTERSTHE SLOWER income growth posted by most listed Philippine banks in the second quarter is likely to continue for the remainder of the year as easing interest rates continue to affect their margins.“The slowdown in net income growth was expected, given the environment of declining

1 of 9View great art, listen to a lecture, and have tea at The PenTHE Peninsula Manila has unveiled large-scale artworks by National Artist Federico Aguilar Alcuaz. Curated by Ricky Francisco of Fundacíon Sansó, the latest Art in Resonance program features three never-before seen abstract

BPI FACEBOOK PAGEBANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is eyeing to use agentic artificial intelligence (AI) to facilitate parts of its lending process, its top official said.“We are beginning a project where we are going to put our whole lending platform on AI and hopefully

GILBERT GABRIEL F. SANTA MARIA — METRO PACIFIC INVESTMENTS CORP.METRO PACIFIC Investments Corp. (MPIC) has appointed former Philippine Airlines, Inc. (PAL) chief Gilbert Gabriel F. Santa Maria as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC).In a media release on Thursday,

L – R: Mr. Yuta Igarashi (FUJIFILM Philippines, Inc. – General Manager); Ms. Auwie Querri (Philippine Tuberculosis Society, Inc.); Mr. Eugene Caccam (Culion Foundation, Inc.); Ms. Louie Zepeda-Teng (TBpeople Philippines); Mr. Nilo Yacat (Center for Health Solutions and Innovations Philippines, Inc.); Ms. Leah Tambot (Samahan

STOCK PHOTO | Image Jannoon028 from FreepikTHE VALUE of transactions made via InstaPay and PESONet grew by 40.32% year on year at end-July, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.Transactions coursed through the two automated clearing houses soared to P13.26 trillion in the first

STOCK PHOTO | Image by Lukáš Lehotský from UnsplashBy Sheldeen Joy Talavera, ReporterTHE Department of Energy (DoE) plans to begin accepting applications for nuclear energy projects by 2026 as part of efforts to introduce nuclear power into the country’s energy mix by 2032.“Although there is

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