At a time when headlines expose “ghost projects”, Manny Villar built his empire not from privilege or power, but from ”sipag at tiyaga”, values he learned selling shrimp and fish in the wet markets of Tondo. Read more »
Coffee Project Group, under the leadership of Manny Villar, is setting its sights on a bold goal: reaching 300 stores nationwide by 2027. Currently, the group operates 158 branches spread across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, encompassing 15 distinct brands. Read more »
Actress Julia Barretto has officially stepped into the beauty space with the launch of Bee Bee, her first collaboration with Viva Beauty. Read more »
The Philippines and Finland have moved to deepen cooperation in promoting safe and fair labor mobility for Filipino professionals and skilled workers. Read more »
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) have formalized a partnership to harmonize curricula for key industries that are seen as critical to the country’s long-term economic growth. Read more »
A recent survey by Worldpanel by Numerator shows that only 14% of Filipinos consider themselves financially “comfortable,” meaning they have enough resources to afford most things. Read more »
