THE Iloilo Provincial Development Council (PDC) passed a resolution endorsing the Panay-Guimaras-Negros bridge to the National Government for funding and implementation. The resolution was approved during the PDC meeting presided by Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. on September 23 at Casa Real de Iloilo. Provincial Planning and Development Office head Mario Nillos said the resolution of endorsem...
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MANILA, Philippines — Funds for health services in the P4.1-trillion national budget for 2020 that the House of Representatives approved on Friday were slashed by about P10 billion, even as the country is facing a polio epidemic as well as dengue and measles outbreaks that have claimed the lives of more than a thousand people, mostly children. The P88-billion budget of the Department of H...
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DAVAO CITY—Investments on travel and tourism have snowballed across key cities in the Philippines—with this city marking high in preferred investment site—as the industry continue to ride high on huge consumer spending in travel. The RedDoorz, a leading hotel management and booking online platform in Southeast Asia, told BusinessMirror that “some of its customers and a f...
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REDDOORZ, Singapore-based hotel management and booking company, has set on an aggressive expansion in Mindanao brought about by the growing interest in the island. Stefanie Irma, RedDoorz Philippines country head, said during a media briefing at the Ritz Garden Oases that after their entry to the Davao City market in 2018, they hope to further expand their services in General Santos City, Cagay...
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Suyen Corp., a retail conglomerate owned by Bench founder Ben Chan, is venturing into the real estate business through investment in Clark Global City of businessman Dennis Uy. Suyen and Global Gateway Development Corp. of Udenna Group signed a memorandum of agreement for the sublease of 2,886 square meters at the latter’s 177-hectare leasehold within the Clark Freeport Zone in...
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