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Park Inn Bacolod powers circular economy with biodiesel

Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod, operated under SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC), has deepened its circular economy program with the donation of 200 liters of biodiesel to residents of Barangay Singcang, Bacolod City, further advancing its waste-to-energy advocacy.

Greenfield builds green spine linking homes to MRT 

Greenfield Development Corp. has broken ground on a one-kilometer “Diagonal Park,” a pedestrian-first corridor designed to stitch together Greenfield District and provide a direct, safer link to the Manila Metro Rail Transit System Line 3 via Shaw Boulevard Station.

Ube steals spotlight as global food trend darling

Once tucked away in Filipino kitchens, ube is now enjoying a vivid rise on the world stage. The purple yam that flavored childhood treats is turning into a global obsession, catching the eye of trend-watchers and coffee chains alike.

Philippine-built AI ERP challenges global software giants

Enterprise software firm HashMicro is positioning its locally developed platform as a challenger to established global systems, as more Philippine companies invest in digital tools to boost efficiency and profitability.

IBC 13 rebrands news, targets Gen Z audiences

State-run Intercontinental Broadcasting Corp. (IBC 13) has rolled out a sweeping rebrand of its News and Current Affairs division, aiming to position itself as a digital-first, youth-focused source of credible information amid rising misinformation online.

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Friendship prevails over legal tussle as stock exchange stalwarts challenge SEC governance rules

In a striking display of personal camaraderie amid high-stakes regulatory friction, former Stock Exchange chairman Ma. Vivian Yuchengco and Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Francis E. Lim maintained a friendly demeanor during the recent listing of Mynt Inc. in Taguig, despite an ongoing legal battle between them. The interaction underscored a complex dynamic where personal relationships persist even as fundamental corporate and stock market regulations are tested in court.

Philippines retains Tier 1 anti-trafficking status for 11th year

The Philippines has retained its Tier 1 classification in the US’ 2026 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report for the 11th consecutive year, with authorities citing continued efforts to strengthen law enforcement, victim protection and prosecution.

PUREAL brings Korean water filtration technology to Philippines 

Visionary Grand Corp., the company behind PUREAL Philippines, is looking to expand the local market for modern drinking-water purification systems by introducing South Korean filtration technology to Filipino households and businesses.

Insurer steps up for earthquake-hit Mindanao families

Months after a powerful earthquake struck Mindanao, many families continue to rebuild their lives, working to restore homes, livelihoods and a sense of normalcy.
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