The skyline of Parañaque City is seen during sunset, March 7, 2024. — RUSSELL PALMA, THE PHILIPPINE STARTHE DEVELOPMENT Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) has a “good case” for revisiting its growth targets for this year amid a weaker global economic outlook, National Economic and Development

DER ROSENKAVALIER - BRONTE LACSAMANAFOR the 9th time, productions by the Metropolitan Opera in New York City will be screened at Ayala Malls’ Greenbelt 3 in Makati City, giving Filipinos access to a powerful art form from the West.Seven operas were chosen for this edition

FILIPINA-Australian artist Marikit Santiago speaks during the announcement of the 2024 La Prairie Art Award, at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, in Sydney, on March 12.She won for two works, A Seat at the Table (Magulang) and A Seat at the Table (Kapatid).

Ballet ReviewLimang DaanBallet PhilippinesBy Brontë H. Lacsamana, ReporterTHE CLOSING production of Ballet Philippines’ (BP) 54th performance season was held on International Women’s Day, and there was no better way to mark the occasion than with Limang Daan. It’s an ambitious ballet — full-length, completely original,

Ballet ReviewLimang DaanBallet PhilippinesBy Brontë H. Lacsamana, ReporterTHE CLOSING production of Ballet Philippines’ (BP) 54th performance season was held on International Women’s Day, and there was no better way to mark the occasion than with Limang Daan. It’s an ambitious ballet — full-length, completely original,

REUTERSJOLLIBEE FOODS Corp. (JFC) is allocating P20-23 billion for its capital expenditure (capex) budget for 2024 as it plans to open 700 to 750 new stores, the listed fast food giant announced on Tuesday.“Funding for the 2024 capex will come from JFC’s internally generated funds,

1 of 8Fundacion Sansó holds exhibit of donated worksTHE LATEST exhibit at Fundacion Sansó is “Magnanimous Reciprocity,” which showcases donations of painter Juvenal Sansó’s work, memorabilia, and other pieces from various important collectors. “Through donating artworks to the museum, collectors (Joaquin) Teotico, (Mohammed) Ronaghi, Raffy

AYALA-LED ACEN Corp. on Tuesday said it saw a 43% decrease in its 2023 net income to P7.4 billion from P13.1 billion the previous year.The listed energy company’s net income “includes P8.6 billion in accounting adjustments from various events in that period,” it said in

THE SY family’s SM Prime Holdings, Inc. is planning a P100-billion bond program as part of its fundraising initiatives.In a stock exchange disclosure on Tuesday, the listed property developer said it submitted a registration statement to the Securities and Exchange Commission  for a proposed shelf

THE COMPANY Pest Control, the only body that certifies Banksy’s oeuvre, found that both the artworks and certificates being sold from Spain were false. — PEST CONTROL OFFICEMADRID — Police in Spain have dismantled an art forgery ring suspected of selling artworks falsely attributed to