Philippine hotel pipeline hits P387B, 45,000 rooms through 2032
The Philippine hotel industry has lined up P387 billion in committed investments for more than 45,000 new rooms through 2032, signaling sustained developer confidence in tourism despite sharply higher construction and financing costs.
Federal Land defers BGC project, opens Solarium events venue
Federal Land Inc. is deferring the permanent redevelopment of the former Lexus Manila flagship showroom in Bonifacio Global City, choosing to operate the prime property as an events venue while waiting for market conditions to support a higher-value project.
When expertise becomes inconvenient, listen first
When judges and lawyers can sometimes get the law wrong, why should non-lawyers presume they know better?
PH hosts ASEAN Circular Economy Dialogue; DENR eyes single-use waste phaseout
As 2026 ASEAN Chair, the Philippines will hold the Regional Dialogue on Circular Economy on September 22–23. The DENR is optimistic the event will drive progress toward circular systems and away from single-use waste, shifting from linear “take-make-dispose” models to reuse, recycling and efficiency.
DOE maps out power boost for Panay and Visayas
The Department of Energy (DOE) is advancing new generation assets and a key transmission link to secure Panay Island’s power supply and support Western Visayas’ growth.
