As cities are built, we transform vegetation into infrastructure. The Philippines is East Asia’s fastest urbanizing country with 65% of its people in cities. By 2030, Metro Manila will be 91% built up but will […]
By ROBERTO V. ONGPIN Chairman, Alphaland Corp. Despite the COVID pandemic that swept through the country in 2021, Alphaland Corp. did relatively well. As we celebrated 10 years since we inaugurated Balesin Island Club, we […]
Roberto “Bobby” Velayo Ongpin has built a $2-billion fortune literally from scratch, starting with a 500-ha. speck of Pacific island called Balesin, just 115 kms. southeast of Manila, and extending to a portfolio of prime […]
By Romeo Bernardo Our best qualities as a people emerge during times of national catastrophes — typhoons, flooding, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis. This spirit is expressed in a word that does not directly translate to […]
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