A pensioner has drowned after vanishing while swimming in the Philippines. Derek Arthur Silverthorne, 79, from Brighton, was seen unconscious in the water near the Bisucay island in Cuyo by a passing ferry. He was last seen alive swimming in the sea on …
LISTEN: What keeps the Philippines from a clean energy transition?
The Philippines is at a crossroads in its energy transition. The Philippine government looks to import liquefied natural gas (LNG), while renewable energy sources are abundant in the country. Listen as Sam Reynolds, energy finance analyst of the Institute …
Yuchengcos sell RCBC property units to Gotianuns
MANILA, Philippines — Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. of the Yuchengco Group of Companies is selling two wholly owned real estate subsidiaries to Gotianun-led Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI). In a disclosure …
Keppel subsidiary to sell remaining stake in Philippines property for 8 billion pesos
SINGAPORE – Keppel Corporation’s Philippines subsidiary will divest its remaining 50 per cent stake in The Podium West Tower and The Podium Mall in the Philippines for around eight billion pesos …
Philippines president backs merger of two state lenders to create country’s biggest bank
MANILA, March 28 (Reuters) – Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is pushing for the merger of two state-run banks, which will create the country’s largest lender by assets, his finance secretary …
Philippines president backs merger of two state lenders to create country’s biggest bank
MANILA, March 28 (Reuters) – Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is pushing for the merger of two state-run banks, which will create the country’s largest lender by assets, his finance secretary …
The Philippines’ first, only High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound system launched
MANILA, Philippines — Living up to its reputation of pioneering healthcare services with state-of-the-art facilities that are first-of-its-kind in the Philippines, St. Luke’s Medical Center brings in …
coocaa Unveils Its Newest Google TV in the Philippines with Promotions on Shopee and Lazada
MANILA, Philippines, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The newest generation of coocaa’s Google TVs will be launched in the Philippines on 4th April 2023, allowing you to enjoy over 700,000 movies and TV …
Cruise ship leaves sick Briton behind in Philippines
A British pensioner was stranded in the Philippines after his cruise ship left port without him when he became unwell and fell into a coma.Christopher Capel, 7 …
Recovery still in the cards for Philippines in 2023: McKinsey
The Philippine economy will remain on a recovery path in 2023, but it won’t be much of an improvement compared to prepandemic levels, and businesses need to shape up to be ready for the next possible …