Tag: Philippines
Top local bank says Philippines ripe for investment-led growth
Investments may now play a bigger role in the Philippines' economy replacing consumer-led growth, says Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) President and Chief Executive Officer Cezar P. Consing.
In a recent gathering of finance...
Spider-man star Jacob Batalon talks about Pinoy Pride, Balut & Local Celebs during Manila...
Hollywood actor Jacob Batalon talked about being Filipino, eating balut, and local celebrities during the Manila leg of his Asian Tour to promote the Spiderman movie.
Batalon, born in Hawaii to Filipino migrant parents from...
Global hotel chain Marriott triples expansion in the Philippines
Marriott International expects to more than triple its expansion in the Philippines within the next five years.
The global hotel chain said it is working on having over 5,000 rooms in the country by the...
BBC News features record-breaking auction for Philippines “Holy Grail” map disputing China’s territorial claims
The auction for the "Holy Grail" map of the Philippines made BBC News headlines after the collectors item fetched a record-breaking £260,000 from a phone bidder.
The Reeman Dansie Auction house notes on Lot 790...
Verdict is Philippines’ official entry to 2020 Oscars
The award-winning film Verdict by Raymund Ribay Gutierrez has been selected by the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) as the country's official entry to the 2020 Oscars Awards.
FAP today announced its selection of...
Manila Int’l Expo showcases PHL as a topnotch global diving destination
The Philippines' dive spots are being pushed to the forefront of the global diving industry with the staging of the 1st Philippine International Dive Expo (PHIDEX) scheduled this weekend from September 20-22 at the...
Melanie Marquez’s daughter Michelle Dee aims for Philippines’ 2nd Miss World pageant title
Newly-crowned Miss World Philippines Michelle Marquez Dee is building her own pageant legacy as she aims for the country's second Miss World title when she competes in London later this year.
Miss World, one of...
The Philippines youngest-ever tourism ambassador 4-year-old Scarlet Snow Belo
Four-year-old Scarlet Snow Belo has signed up as the Philippines' newest tourism ambassador - the youngest-ever to sign up for the goodwill post.
Scarlet Snow and Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat posted Tuesday...
Bayanihan wins World Dance title at 15th International Folklore Fest in Brazil
Bayanihan, the National Dance Company of the Philippines, successfully raised the Philippine flag in South America by winning the 1st Federation of International Dance Festivals (FIDAF) Brazil World Championship at the 15th edition of...
BPI’s cybersecurity, financial inclusion campaigns win 3 Quill Awards
The Philippines' first bank, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), won three trophies at the 17th IABC Philippine Quill Awards.
The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Philippine chapter recognized the Bank of the Philippine...
Philippines’ premier orchestra PPO holds FREE concert at Manila’s Kartilya ng Katipunan
If you want to catch performances by the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) but cannot go to the Cultural Center of the Philippines as they open the 2019-2020 concert season today, don't worry. The Philippines'...
Miss Earth Karen Ibasco represents Philippines at 1st U-N Youth Climate Summit in New...
Miss Earth 2017 Karen Ibasco is representing the Philippines at the first Youth Climate Summit of the United Nations (UN) to be held in New York City on September 21, 2019.
Karen Ibasco went on...
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How to Track your Philippine National ID delivery
Here's how to track the delivery status of your Philippine National Identification (PhilID) card.
