Transport & Tourism
Grab buys motorycycle taxi Move IT
Grab Philippines said Friday it ventured into ride-hailing motorcycle services with the acquisition of Move IT, a local transport solutions...
Cyprus tourism rebounds despite Russian sanctions
By Chloe Emmanouilidis AYIA NAPA, Cyprus—Beside sparkling Mediterranean waters at the Cypriot resort town of Ayia Napa, the bars are...
PAL bounces back, records profit for 2 straight quarters
Philippine Airlines Inc. said Wednesday it sustained profitability for two consecutive quarters, the first time since 2016, amid the recovery...
ICTSI taking majority stake in Indonesia port terminal
International Container Terminal Services Inc. said Wednesday it will acquire a majority stake in a multi-purpose terminal in Indonesia for...
PH still an attractive destination for international tourists — Airbnb
The Philippines remains an attractive destination for international tourists, according to the latest data released by online accommodation platform Airbnb....
Metro Pacific remains interested in building 6-km expressway to Cavite’s Sangley airport
Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. said Monday it remains interested in building an expressway going to Sangley Point once the Cavite...
AirAsia PH offers P1 promotional fare to induce travel despite high fuel prices
AirAsia Philippines reduced its base fare to as low as P1 to entice more Filipinos to travel despite high jet...
ICTSI ranks 8th among global terminal operators
International Container Terminal Services Inc. emerged as the eighth largest wholly-independent global terminal operator with a portfolio that spans all...
Mexico resumes building president’s tourist train project
CANCUN, Mexico—Mexico has resumed building part of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s flagship tourist train project, an official said Monday,...
CAB allows airlines to increase fuel surcharge
The Civil Aeronautics Board said Monday it allowed airlines to impose higher fuel surcharge next month to offset the rising...
Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.