International hotel opens in Angeles City
THE Tune Hotel, an international chain of hotels, has opened its first five-star 160-room hotel in Angeles City on Friday.
Tune Hotels sets foot on Philippine shores with opening of Angeles Hotel
ANGELES CITY -- Global value hotel chain Tune Hotels has spread its wings to the Philippines with the official opening of Tune Hotel Angeles City here Friday.
Bizman: 2012 economy will be shaky, but not alarming
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Advocacy for the Development of Central Luzon chairman and Pampanga Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. vice chairman Rene Romero opined just before the onset of the New Year that the economy in 2012 will be “shaky but not alarming.”
Mrs. Best: The House of Pampanga’s Best Deli
ANGELES CITY -- For that unique and genuine gastronomic experience, there’s a spot to go at the ground floor restaurant strip of MarQuee Mall: Mrs. Best -- The House of Pampanga’s Best Deli.
SM City Pampanga launches My Cuisine campaign
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- To rediscover how Kapampangans cook native food, SM City Pampanga (SMCP) has launched My City, My SM, My Cuisine at the SM City Pampanga Event Center Saturday.
Lana Eroba, mall manager at SMCP, said the My Cuisine campaign took its cue from SM malls' effort of...
World-class CarWorld Tarlac inaugurated
TARLAC CITY -- Motor vehicle enthusiasts in this fast-rising city will find another hub and landmark to go for their Mitsubishis, as CarWorld Tarlac moved to its new, bigger and better location in San Roque and was inaugurated on Tuesday afternoon.
CEB cuts international, domestic fares to P11
CLARK FREEPORT -- The Cebu Pacific (CEB) is highlighting November 11, 2011 (11.11.11) with an P11-seat sale to all its 17 international and 34 domestic destinations.
IBM brings business solutions to Central Luzon
CLARK FREEPORT -- At an event for customers and business partners in Pampanga, IBM announced that it is strengthening its presence in Central Luzon to support and help transform local business communities in the region.
This in line with the company’s commitment to help bring smarter...
Infra development
INFRASTRUCTURE development should be accelerated to speed up the transfer of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) operations to the Clark International Airport.
Guv urges cooperatives to boost livelihood prospects
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Governor Lilia Pineda urged cooperatives in Pampanga to continue contributing to the province’s development as she commended their role in providing livelihood opportunities for people.
The governor recently feted the 28 top cooperatives in the province at the...
Clark is it
SHOULD the government make good with its plan to sell the highly saturated Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) for $2.5 billion, all roads will lead to the Clark International Airport, which is now one of the fastest growing airports in the country.
PamCham supports Likha Trade Fair 2011
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Pampanga Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PamCham) Vice Chairman Rene Romero, President Jim Jimenez and Director and concurrent Pampanga Micro, Medium and Small Enterprises Council chairperson Terry Carlos attended the opening of the 2011 “Likha ng Central Luzon Trade...
CEB flies 2.8 million passengers in 3rd quarter
THE Philippines’ largest national flag carrier, Cebu Pacific, flew almost 2.8 million passengers from July to September 2011 with a system-wide 84 percent load factor.
Subic Freeport hosts Rotaract regional conference
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT -- The Subic Bay Freeport played host to hundreds of Rotaractors from countries in the Asia-Pacific region during the 8th Asia Pacific Regional Rotaract Conference (APRRC) held from September 29 to October 2.
The National Greening Program
LAST week, we went all the way to Lubao, Pampanga to attend the National Greening Program of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources which is gaining some headway amid the great task to plant 1.5 billion trees all over the country in the run up to 2016.
In the face of the wide...
New Haima models promise to give unique, different sense of mobility
ANGELES CITY -- "We want you to be co-drivers in introducing new trends and outlook to our global lifestyle, especially in our driving preference, comfort and functionality... for that total driving experience and value which, with today's technology and trend, are always within our reach. And...
LTO-AC conducts big clean-up, sorting day
ANGELES CITY -- The Land Transportation Office (LTO) in this city over the weekend conducted its “big clean up and sorting day” in compliance to the requirements stipulated in its ISO certification.
Stimulate Growth
THE Philippines economy reportedly grew at a slower-than-expected pace of 4% in the first half of 2011 with Filipino investors infusing some 1.96 trillion in investments since 10 years ago due to growing confidence in the economy.
The Filipino investors' growing confidence in the...
Haima Philippines expands to Northern Luzon
HAIMA, known for its cost-efficient vehicles, is steadily establishing its presence in Europe, Middle East, and Asia.
The Lakeshore celebrates 10th year
MEXICO -- The Lakeshore in this serene Pampanga town pays tribute to its homeowners, brokers and friends as it celebrates 10 years of luxury living in the high-end enclave, the first in the real estate industry to have its own man-made lake and amenities that are unique for dwellers.
HairExchange: One Year in the Beauty Industry
BUSINESSWOMAN Germie Villanueva believes that every beauty shop that capitalizes on quality and honesty of service would always make it in the harsh world of competitive beauty service industry.
She was right. Other shops that went up along the same time with her HairExchange beauty shop...
Lawmaker mulls loan program for bread, meat-processing traders
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — Fourth district Representative Nestor Tolentino has started talks with the Provincial Cooperative and Entrepreneurial Development Office (PCEDO) and some bread makers, meat processors and small craft entrepreneurs from the towns in his district for the possibility of a...
Funnside Ihaw-Ihaw San Matias opens with a blast
THE grand opening of the newest food destination in the town of Sto. Tomas has been greeted by a blast of attendees, food lovers and local residents who took advantage of savoring the good food, at a 50 percent discount at that, despite the sudden downpour of rain.
The opening of the...
CEB offers largest seat capacity
CLARK FREEPORT -- The Cebu Pacific (CEB) is the largest airline in terms of seat capacity operating to, from and within the Philippines.
Ford Philippines first-half sales rise 59%
FORD Group Philippines (FGP) reported that the first-half sales of Ford brand vehicles have risen an impressive 59 percent year-over-year to 4,815 units (all sales figures are based on retail sales), far-outpacing sales of the overall industry.
