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DOH intensifies measles vaccination 

The Department of Health (DOH) is intensifying its campaign against measles—locally known as tigdas—a viral infection that spreads rapidly through respiration or contact with saliva and nasal fluids from an infected person. 

Robinsons Hotels score Muslim-friendly milestone

Robinsons Hotels & Resorts (RHR) has strengthened its position in the country’s hospitality sector after earning the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) Muslim-Friendly Accommodation Establishment (MFAE) Recognition for 21 of its properties nationwide.

Megawide taps peso market with fixed-rate notes

Megawide Construction Corp. said it issued P1.1 billion worth of peso-denominated fixed-rate corporate notes on Friday, January 23, tapping the domestic debt market to refinance obligations and support general corporate needs.

PLDT, Smart use AI and mobile tech to support persons with disabilities in Manila

Telecommunications company PLDT and its wireless arm Smart are using artificial intelligence and everyday mobile technology to help persons with disabilities (PWDs) gain better access to education, jobs, and livelihood opportunities in Manila and nearby cities.

Cebu gateway eyes Chinese visitors with visa-free entry

Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) is positioning itself at the forefront of a potential rebound in Chinese tourism as the Philippine government rolls out visa-free entry for Chinese nationals at select gateways, including Cebu.

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Flexible gold ownership gains traction in Philippines

Gold ownership in the Philippines is becoming increasingly flexible as buyers seek a wider range of formats tailored to their financial goals. 

ICTSI boosts South Africa reade, supply chains 

Philippine port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) is set to strengthen South Africa’s trade and logistics sector as it begins managing and developing the Durban Container Terminal Pier 2 (DCT2) under a 25-year partnership with state-owned Transnet.

Concentrix sets up AI hub in Quezon City

Concentrix has strengthened its footprint in the Philippines with the launch of a new operations site and its iX360 immersive experience center in GBF Tower 2, Bridgetowne, Quezon City. The expansion is part of the company’s reported P2-billion investment aimed at scaling its AI-driven and digital customer experience services.

Alsons Power earnings up amid expanding renewable asset

Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc., the listed energy arm of the Alcantara Group, posted stronger first-quarter earnings as rising electricity demand in Mindanao and improved power trading offset mounting global economic uncertainty.
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