There are many benefits to driving a Lexus hybrid electric vehicle. They help reduce carbon emissions, are fuel efficient, cheaper to run, and now – it exempts you from number coding in Greater Metro Manila. Lexus hybrid electric owners can breathe a sigh of relief these days because according to the implementing rules and regulations […]Read More

Christmas potlucks, parties, and Noche Buena are made more special when dishes are made at home and with love. Ibalik ang sarap ng Paskong Pinoy with Chef RV Manabat’s Cheesy Pork Asado, a Filipino favorite made better with Eden Cheese! The Philippines celebrates the longest Christmas season in the world, showing just how much we […]Read More

Linesmen fix electric posts in Tondo, Manila. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ RUSSELL PALMA PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. is hoping the Court of Appeals (CA) will reconsider its decision temporarily suspending the implementation of an SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. subsidiary’s power supply agreement (PSA) with Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), warning this may result in higher […]Read More

Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno answers questions from the media during a press briefing at the New Executive Building, Malacañan Palace, July 6. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ KRIZ JOHN ROSALES THE PHILIPPINES’ debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio is expected to drop to around 50% by 2028 if it sustains its strong economic growth, Finance Secretary Benjamin […]Read More

SUBSIDIES extended to government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) surged to P39.981 billion in October, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said. Budgetary support to GOCCs surged 668% year on year to P39.981 billion from P5.206 billion in the same month in 2021. This was also 69% higher than the P23.652 billion in subsidies provided to […]Read More

Manila rose six spots to 55th place out of 75 ranked centers in the sixth edition of the Smart Centers Index (SCI) by Long Finance Initiative. The index rates the innovation and technology offerings of commercial and financial centers. With a rating of 585, the Philippine capital placed third lowest among the region in East […]Read More

By Arjay L. Balinbin, Senior Reporter METRO Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) said its unit NLEX Corp. expects to award the Candaba Third Viaduct project, valued at P6-7 billion, before the end of the year. “The contract will be awarded soon, or before the end of the year,” MPTC Chief Financial Officer Christopher Daniel C. Lizo […]Read More

1 of 3 ARMANI’s diffusion line, Armani Exchange, is trading in its old store look for a new one. During a short introduction to the brand’s Fall-Winter collection on Nov. 11, the retouched Glorietta store boasted of brighter interiors and a more minimalist design. According to Christiane Chan, Merchandise Group Manager for Armani Exchange in […]Read More

1 of 12 IN 2016, the Mobilio, a dynamic-looking people mover predicated on the Brio platform, was merrily minding its own business — and was seen to be holding its own in the country’s then-burgeoning multipurpose vehicle segment. A new model put a stop to its reverie. That year, the BR-V — positioned as an […]Read More

ANDREW L. TAN’s Global-Estate Resorts, Inc. will be building a luxury residential village in Trece Martires, Cavite from which it expects P1.3 billion in sales for the first phase. The 41.8-hectare Prana Garden Villas will offer a total of 178 lots ranging from 240 square meters (sq.m.) to 513 sq.m., the company said in a […]Read More