As of August 5, six out of the seven known meteorites that have fallen in the Philippines are now part of the National Museum of the Philippines, a big win for space enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Read more »
With the creation of the CAAM-CAAP Search and Rescue Working Group (ASWG), the Philippines and Malaysia have formally established a major relationship aimed at improving regional safety and cooperation. Read more »
According to the Department of Tourism (DOT), 5.36 million tourists visited Western Visayas in 2023, bringing in PHP70 billion. Just 550,000 of the total arrivals were from outside the country; the remaining visitors were residents who supported the local economy. Read more »
The SM Group, through its SM Markets division, is poised for significant expansion in 2024. With plans to launch 10 to 15 new stores across provincial areas, this move aims to provide enhanced access to modern grocery shopping for more Filipinos. Read more »
The Western Visayas region is making waves in the global market for cruise tourism, bolstering its appeal and offerings for international travelers. Spearheaded by the Department of Tourism (DOT)-Western Visayas Regional Director Crisanta "Krisma" Marlene P. Rodriguez, the region is charting a course towards enhanced visibility and engagement in this dynamic industry. Read more »
During the annual Dinagyang Festival celebration, Style Residences in Iloilo hosted their Turnover Ceremony and Property Blessing, marking a significant milestone for SM Development Corporation (SMDC). Read more »
