JOANNA BALANZA CONQUERS MT. PULAG, BENGUET
Durian Post business reporter Joanna C. Balanza gearing up for a Mt. Pulag climb in Benguet, this morning, July 13, 2017
DAVAO CITY IMAGE AFFECTED BY MARTIAL LAW —Sara Duterte-Carpio
TEMPORARY SETBACK BY JOANNA C. BALANZA Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio admits the declaration of Martial Law in Mindanao by her father, President Rodrigo Duterte, has affected the city’s image as an investment and tourism destination. She is however unfazed, saying that more energy is needed to convince […]
DATING WITH JOANNA
LUNCH DATE. November 24, Thursday, I was uprooted from solitary confinement from my “WATCH PRESIDENT RODY DUTERTE” war room in Sabasatariv by a lunch date invite in Viking’s at SM Premier in Lanang, Davao City, by daughter Joanna, my Durian Post executive assistant. THE FOOD WAS GREAT BUT…. […]
Four 21-storey towers in Megaworld Davao project
MEGAWORLD president Jericho Go (3rd from right), head of PR and communications Harold Geronimo (left), and Suntrust Properties Inc. president Harrison Paltongan (2nd from left) show the perspective of the company’s One Lakeshore Drive project. (King Rodriguez) BY JOANNA C. BALANZA Property giant Megaworld is building not one […]
Mayor Duterte wants LRT project to roll faster – 2014 TOP BUSINESS STORIES
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte visited South Korea in October to meet with investors of the proposed construction of a Light Rail Transit (LRT) in Davao City. Apparently hot on the multi-billion peso project, Duterte took the trip to Korea even as a feasibility study is already ongoing on the […]
Sasa Wharf gets P19B modernization fund
Pushed to the sidelines by competition from private port facilities, the government-owned Sasa Wharf will soon get back its glory as Davao City’s premier loading and unloading pier for domestic and ocean-going vessels. The Department of Transportation and Communication (DoTC) has given the go-signal for a P19 […]
