80 tourism ambassadors honored for building global bridges
Eighty individuals and organizations were recognized for helping turn tourism into a vehicle for diplomacy, cultural exchange and local economic opportunity at the 3rd Ambassador of the Year Awards of the Global Tourism Business Association (GTBA).
Meralco works to restore power as floods hit
About 98,000 Meralco customers remained without electricity as of 10 a.m. Sunday as the enhanced southwest monsoon triggered flooding and damaged power facilities in several areas.
Globe boosts data center investments amid rising digital demand
Globe Telecom is increasing its investment in data center infrastructure to meet growing demand for cloud services, artificial intelligence, streaming, gaming, and business applications.
CALAX Subsection 3 toll collection starts August 9
Motorists using the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) Subsection 3 will begin paying toll fees today, after getting approval from the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB). The toll applies to the stretch between Silang (Aguinaldo) Interchange and Governor’s Drive in General Trias, Cavite.
BIR cockpit raids put betting machines under scrutiny
The latest raids by the Bureau of Internal Revenue on cockpits across Metro Manila and nearby provinces have put an increasingly lucrative, but largely opaque, revenue stream under the taxman’s microscope.
