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02/01/2025

In a historic achievement, Manila has been declared the world's leading city destination for 2023 by the prestigious World Travel Awards, surpassing 22 other...

21/12/2024

Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated calls for Macau to diversify its economy, praising its efforts to promote cultural tourism as the gaming hub seeks new growth drivers beyond casinos. For years, Beijing has sought to control an industry that’s enriched the only Chinese territory where casinos are legal but also provided an avenue for capital outflows for the country’s elite. - (Bloomberg Asia). Photo credit by: LLeung

21/12/2024

Putting Singapore's innovation on the world stage.

19/12/2024

Honda and Nissan are eyeing an eventual three-way tie-up with Mitsubishi amid industry shifts, which would create one of the world's largest auto groups. Read more: https://s.nikkei.com/4fqjhUS

19/12/2024

Company aims to have 10,000 VinFast cars in Jakarta, elsewhere next year

19/12/2024

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17/12/2024

Build. Build. Build.
That’s what happened.

The oversupply of condominium units has shot up to an equivalent of 34 months as of November amid the sudden increase in availability of units, according to data released by Leechiu Property Consultants (LPC).

This means that it will take 34 months for the current supply to be sold, given the prevailing sales pace. LPC earlier said the market would normally see 12 months as a maximum.

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11/12/2024

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21/10/2024

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22/08/2024

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04/08/2024

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Carlos Yulo becomes the first Filipino athlete to win two Olympic gold medals.

26/05/2024

First Black Filipino woman crowned as Miss Universe Philippines - Via
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Filipino American Chelsea Manalo became the first Black woman to be crowned Miss Universe Philippines on Wednesday.

Born to a Filipino mother and African American father, the 24-year-old’s win was celebrated on social media as helping to “shatter” traditional beauty ideals long held in the country. Manalo’s win is part of a wider conversation about diversifying notions of beauty in the Philippines, a country where certain Western ideals have long persisted, shaped in part by the country’s colonial past.

Lighter-skinned actors and models typically star in major TV shows, movies and fashion campaigns and as common in other Asian countries, skin lightening treatments and products are pervasive. By Kathleen Magramo, CNN

15/02/2024

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09/02/2024

The Philippines becomes Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economy | World Business Watch

Last year, the Philippines became Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economy, overtaking Vietnam and Malaysia. Three big factors helped the economy top the gro...

09/02/2024

TOP 10 BIGGEST PROJECTS IN METRO MANILA (PHILIPPINES) 2024.

Metro Manila, the National Capital Region of the Philippines, is the center of culture, economy, finance, education, and government of the country. It is the...

09/02/2024

The Philippines becomes Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economy | World Business Watch

According to the latest official data published by the major economist in Southeast Asia, the Philippines remains the fastest-growing economy in the region, ...

02/01/2024

A deadly earthquake off the coast of northwestern Japan took electricity generators offline, leading to a jump in the nation’s spot power prices.