The Philippine property sector shows mixed signals as Metro Manila and provincial markets move at different paces. Explore how residential, office, and commercial real estate segments are adjusting amid higher interest rates, affordability concerns, and ongoing development. Read more »
If you’re planning a summer trip but want to avoid the usual crowds—and rising costs—consider heading to Calatrava. Quietly tucked along the northern coast of Tablas Island, this laid-back town offers a refreshing alternative to more commercialized destinations. Read more »
The proposed 4,000-hectare industrial hub in Luzon, developed under a US-led initiative to strengthen global supply chains for semiconductors, critical minerals, and advanced manufacturing, has been framed as a landmark step in Philippine–U.S. economic cooperation. Read more »
Water shortages in the Philippines are often felt at the household level, where low pressure and dry taps quickly spark frustration. But long before water reaches homes, a quieter and less visible crisis is already unfolding at its source. Read more »
Metro Cebu may soon face tighter water conditions as the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) prepares contingency measures in anticipation of a possible El Niño event. Read more »
Efforts are underway to reconnect Mindanao with Indonesia through the revival of the Davao–Manado trade and tourism corridor, as the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) leads discussions with key stakeholders in North Sulawesi. Read more »
