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Developers Mute Political Noise, Focus on Property GrowthNew!!

Amid the current political climate, developers are choosing to ignore the surrounding 'political noise' and are concentrating their efforts on transforming the property sector into a compelling investment destination, despite the challenging conditions, as reported by Colliers Philippines. Investors, buyers, and business professionals have managed to separate the ongoing political distractions from their everyday business […]

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New Condo & Mall in Nivel Hills, Cebu – Prime Real Estate

Cebu-based developer Grand Land Inc. has announced plans to construct a 33-story condominium tower on a 1.4-hectare property in Nivel Hills, Lahug, Cebu City. The project, named Auria Residences, was unveiled during the company’s Grand Annual Awards 2025 on Friday, February 21. Auria Residences: Redefining Urban Living The development will feature 950 condominium units, offering a mix of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom configurations. According to Benrick Ryan Go, Operations […]

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Oslob, Cebu to Welcome Dusit’s ASAI Hotel in 2026

Cebu's vibrant tourism scene is about to get a boost with the arrival of an international hotel brand. Homegrown developer, Grand Land Inc., is partnering with Dusit International to bring the first ASAI Hotel to the Philippines. Specifically, the ASAI Oslob, Cebu, is slated to open its doors by the end of 2026, adding a […]

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Cebu Secures 3rd Spot in Global Travel Rankings

Cebu has once again proven its global appeal by securing third place in the Area Category of the highly acclaimed NEWT Awards 2024. The Department of Tourism (DOT) proudly announced this achievement on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, highlighting Cebu’s growing reputation as a top travel destination. Seoul, South Korea, has claimed the top spot in the latest global travel rankings, followed […]

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2024 GDP Growth Forecast at 5.8%

The country’s economic growth may have fallen short of the government’s target last year, as severe storms late in the season dampened the usual holiday-driven boost. According to a median forecast from 12 economists surveyed by Inquirer, the Philippine gross domestic product (GDP)—which measures the total value of goods and services produced—likely expanded by 5.8% […]

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Free internet program budget surges to P7.5 billion

For 2025, the General Appropriations Act mandates the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to establish internet connectivity in public schools located in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas through the Free Public Internet Access Program (FPIAP). Additionally, the DICT is assigned to set up similar internet facilities in resettlement communities managed by the Department […]

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Sinulog Festival 2025: Cebu's Grand Celebration of Faith & Culture

Every third week of January, the vibrant island of Cebu comes alive with one of the most anticipated and widely celebrated festivals in the Philippines—Sinulog Festival. This annual event is more than just a cultural celebration; it is a profound expression of faith, heritage, and devotion to Senior Santo Niño, the child Jesus. Over the […]

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Cebu Retains Title as PH’s Richest Province for the 10th Year

Cebu has once again been named the richest province in the Philippines, holding the top spot for an impressive 10th consecutive year. The province reported a 31% increase in its assets, reaching a remarkable ₱253 billion in 2023, according to the Commission on Audit. This consistent achievement reflects Cebu’s robust economic foundation, driven by a […]

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Cebu Shines as Adventure Hub at Outdoor7 Summit

To strengthen Cebu’s reputation as a top adventure destination, the Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 7 has launched the highly anticipated Outdoors7 Summit 2024. This is a five-day event, starting November 20-24, 2024, held at Ayala Malls Central Bloc and Seda Central Bloc in Cebu I.T. Park. It features a dynamic lineup of forums, exhibitions, […]

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CLI Set to Unveil 2 New Exciting Projects!

Cebu Landmasters, Inc. (CLI), a trailblazer in Philippine real estate, is gearing up to launch two highly anticipated projects before the year ends: The North Grove at Pristina Town in Cebu and Manresa Town in Cagayan de Oro City. These developments emphasize CLI’s unwavering commitment to creating vibrant, sustainable communities in key locations across the […]

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