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The popular billboard “Olivia, will you marry me?” is already unmasked as the billboard do not refer to a person but a condominium unit. The viral billboard is part of an advertising campaign of a real estate company. Olivia Said Yes (Photo Credit: Rappler.com) Netizens were disappointed upon learning that the catchy billboard is only … Read more
President Benigno Aquino III graces the awards night of People Asia’s People of the Year Awards 2014 held on  January 21, 2014 at the Raffles and Fairmont Makati, Makati City. People of the Year Awardees (Photo: PhilStar) According to the President of the Philippines, the Tuesday’s event is a celebration of life dedicated to the pursuit of excellence … Read more
The Philippines second largest carrier and the country’s largest budget airlines, Cebu Pacific is buying 100% of Tigerair Philippines as confirmed by Singapore’s Tiger Airways Holdings Ltd. According to a news report from Rappler, Singapore’s Tiger Airways confirmed in a disclosure to the Singapore Exchange on Wednesday, January 8 that the deal includes its 40% stake in … Read more
Globe Telecom and Facebook announced on Monday night that subscribers of Globe can access the social networking site Facebook for free on their mobile phones from October 31, 2013 up to January 2014. The announcement was made by Globe CEO and President Ernest Cu and Chris Daniels, vice president of partnerships at Facebook. Ernest Cu … Read more
Bench founder and CEO, Ben Chan was declared as the winner of the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award for 2013, besting 11 other finalists in the 10th anniversary of the competition. Photo Credit: Ben Chan Instagram Account The clothing mogul Ben Chan was also the winner in the Master Entrepreneur category. Ben … Read more
There’s a possibility that the Philippine Peso will weaken this month of September according to some analyst after the Indian rupee and Indonesian rupiah slides among emerging Asian currencies in August as capital flowed out of the region on expectations of the US Federal Reserve will soon begin to reduce monetary stimulus. Although regional units … Read more
Prudentialife planholders trooped to the company’s  office in Makati to claim their checks from the initial liquidation of the company with thousands of them causing chaos. According to the Insurance Commission there are 60,000 checks available for release but the representatives who took over Prudentialife were overwhelmed by thousands of planholders. The representatives decided to … Read more
The Philippines’ Insurance Commission ordered the Prudentialife Plans to release the checks from liquidation proceeds to Prudentialife Planholders. The Commission has already ordered the liquidation of the trust fund of Prudentialife Plans after several hearings at the IC and the previous Congress. UPDATE: Alphabetical Lists of Planholders Policy Number & Schedule of Check Release A … Read more
One of the Philippines leading business tycoon Lucio Tan, has reportedly sold his remaining shares in the country’s flagship air carrier, Philipppine Air Lines which leaves conglomerate San Miguel Corp. full control. According to a news report from Philippine Daily Inquirer, San Miguel bought Lucio Tan’s 51% stake of the Philippine airlines, with the deal … Read more
Forbes Magazine have already released the 2013 List of World’s Richest Billionaires which includes some of the Filipino businessman. Mall tycoon Henry Sy led the Philippine’s list of billionaires which as a net worth valued at $13.2 Billion. The 88-year-old Filipino-Chinese, Henry Sy and Family ranked 68th on the global billionaire’s list. He was way … Read more