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  • Cebu Holdings Inc. unveils Amara's village clubhouse
    Friday, Oct 24, 2008
    THIS Saturday, Oct. 25 Ayala Land affiliate Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI), realizes its promise to Amara residents and lot owners with the blessing of the village clubhouse.


  • Amara residential project opens fourth phase in Liloan
    Tuesday, Oct 14, 2008
    After selling more than 250 lots for its first three development phases, real estate developer Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) will open the fourth phase of Amara, a high-end seaside residential community in Barangay (village) Catarman, Liloan town.


  • Home by the Sea
    Saturday, Oct 25, 2008
    LIVING in a beautiful archipelago, Filipinos are always fond of the sea. Ask anyone about where their dream houses will be, majority would prefer any place that is near the ocean.


  • Amara North enjoys 30% take up in barely a week
    Friday, Oct 24, 2008
    Despite the current economic situation, take up at Amara???s newest phase has been impressive since it was opened to buyers Friday last week, developer Cebu Holdings Inc. reported.


  • CHI set to launch Amara's next phase
    Tuesday, Oct 14, 2008
    Due to brisk take-up and with zero lots left in its inventory, Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) is set to launch the next phase of its seaside residential development-Amara within the month.


  • CHI eyes fourth phase for upscale project
    Saturday, Oct 4, 2008
    Developer Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) reported the sell out phase 3 of its seaside residential development, Amara.  


  • Ayala Center set to open P600-M Terraces project
    Tuesday, Sep 30, 2008
    Mall developer Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) will soon open a P600-million redevelopment project of Ayala Center Cebu, which will create a resort ambiance within the urban community.


  • Ayala to unveil "The Terraces'
    Saturday, Sep 27, 2008
    Cebu Holdings Inc., (CHI), the developer of the chic shopping and leisure mall Ayala Center Cebu (ACC) will opens its P600 million expanse next month dubbed as "The Terraces."


  • New mall feature
    Saturday, Sep 27, 2008
    Ayala Center Cebu???s redesigned lagoon area makes complex look like Glorietta, Greenbelt.


  • Animated action-packed series for kids at Ayala
    Wednesday, Sep 3, 2008
    Ayala Center Cebu invites all kids to experience Cartoon Network???s widely successful animated action-adventure series Ben 10 Omnitrix Overload in its multi-media live shows from September 5 to 7, 2008.


  • Animated action-packed series for kids at Ayala Center Cebu
    Wednesday, Sep 3, 2008
    Cartoon Network???s widely successful animated action-adventure series Ben 10 Omnitrix Overload is coming to Ayala Center Cebu, with multi-media live shows from September 5 to 7, 2008.


  • Amara: Your place under the sun
    Tuesday, Sep 2, 2008
    For many Filipino professionals who had lived abroad for many years, the yearning to come back to the country of their birth is an emotional tug that has brought many of them home.


  • Bringing the world to Cebu
    Tuesday, Sep 2, 2008
    Established almost two decades ago, Ayala Land affiliate Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) served as spearhead in Cebu???s investment offensive embodied in the ???Ceboom??? phenomenon.


  • Amazing shopping challenge at Ayala Center Cebu
    Thursday, Aug 28, 2008
    Ayala Center Cebu invites families for the 2nd leg of the Amazing Shopping Race on August 31, 2008 and get a chance to win cash prizes and lots of freebies.


  • Amanda Griffin to host Ayala Amazing Shopping Race
    Thursday, Aug 14, 2008
    Top model and television personality Amanda Griffin will visit Cebu to host the kick-off event of the two-leg Ayala Center Cebu Amazing Shopping Race on August 23 and 31, 2008.


  • Kid???s haven at Ayala Center Cebu
    Monday, Aug 4, 2008
    Face paints, photos with animal statues and murals, butterflies at the butterfly sanctuary, toys, puzzles and games with kids in their most adventurous safari attire transformed the grand opening of Ayala Center Cebu???s Play Area into an exciting world of ???Animalandia,??? last July 20, 2008.  


  • Balikbayans take a tour of Amara
    Thursday, Jul 31, 2008
    Inside the clubhouse of this posh development in Liloan town, licensed real estate broker Henry Sta. Teresa was talking and mingling with guests. The 70 potential clients, mostly balikbayan nurses and their family, were either dining indoors or taking advantage of the beautiful view of the infinity pool and the seascape.


  • CHI, a partner in shaping Cebu???s lifestyle & development
    Friday, Jul 25, 2008
      Established almost two decades ago, Ayala Land affiliate Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) served as spearhead in Cebu???s investment offensive embodied in the ???Ceboom??? phenomenon.


  • Coming home: Your place under the sun
    Friday, Jul 25, 2008
    For many Filipino professionals who had lived abroad for many years, the yearning to come back to the country of their birth is an emotional tug that has brought many of them home.


  • Transforming the city
    Thursday, Jul 10, 2008
    Twenty-first century living is more than just piles of hollow blocks and cements and roof above every head. Real estate developers are assigned with tedious task to meet the demands of ever discriminating clientele asking for affordability, convenience, security, fusion of residence and leisure and a whole lot more.


  • Cebu holdings to build third condominium
    Monday, May 26, 2008
    Cebu Holdings Inc. will be building its third residential condominium as it takes advantage of growing industries within its flagship project.


  • CHI to build new condo at the business park
    Monday, May 26, 2008
    After noting a good economic prospect for Cebu, Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) affiliate Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) recently announced to build another condominium project within the 50-hectare Cebu Business Park.


  • CHI to build new condo at Cebu Business Park
    Saturday, May 24, 2008
    Cebu???s economy is enjoying a boom cycle as a result of continuing upsurge of the tourism and IT (information technology) industries.


  • Ayala firm optimistic on 2008 growth
    Wednesday, May 14, 2008
    Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI), the property development company affiliated with Ayala Land Inc., is optimistic of a strong financial portfolio for the 2008 projecting P962 million in capital expenditures by the year end.


  • Bila-bilaong sarap at City Sports Club Cebu
    Monday, May 12, 2008
    Filipinos are known for their generosity and hospitability. It???s innate for Filipinos to share. For them, it won???t be a real meal until it is shared.


  • New executive lounge at City Sports Club Cebu
    Monday, May 12, 2008
    As business continues to surge this side of the country with its rapid development, the need for a fresh location alternative for meetings and get-togethers also increases.


  • Mother???s Day afternoon delight with Louie Ocampo
    Thursday, May 8, 2008
    Ayala Center Cebu celebrates Mother???s Day with music and songs in an intimate afternoon with music maestro Louie Ocampo on May 11, 2008, 4:30 in the afternoon at the Ayala Activity Center.


  • Mother???s Day afternoon delight with Louie Ocampo
    Thursday, May 8, 2008
    Ayala Center Cebu celebrates Mother???s Day with music and songs in an intimate afternoon with music maestro Louie Ocampo on May 11, 2008, 4:30 in the afternoon at the Ayala Activity Center.


  • Cebu Holdings mulls buying more land
    Monday, May 5, 2008
    Cebu Holdings Incorporated (CHI) has expressed interest to acquire more properties in Cebu, to add up to its existing land bank for development of more projects in the next few years.


  • Res Toe Run opens at Ayala today
    Friday, May 2, 2008
    Ayala Center Cebu is inviting all shoe-lovers to a tropical-cocktail shindig as the multi-brand shoe store Res Toe Run launches its store along with its new designer collection shoe products on May 2, 2008, 4:30 in the afternoon at Paseo Verde, Ayala Center Cebu.


  • Res Toe Run opens at Ayala today
    Friday, May 2, 2008
    Ayala Center Cebu is inviting all shoe-lovers to a tropical-cocktail shindig as the multi-brand shoe store Res Toe Run launches its store along with its new designer collection shoe products on May 2, 2008, 4:30 in the afternoon at Paseo Verde, Ayala Center Cebu.


  • P1B earmarked for Ayala unit???s Cebu expansion
    Friday, May 2, 2008
    Cebu Holdings Inc., A subsidiary of Ayala Land Inc., has earmarked about P1 billion for the expansion of its shopping mall here and for other real estate projects this year.


  • Ayala holds waste exchange activity
    Wednesday, Apr 23, 2008
    The Ayala Group of Companies yesterday held its Waste Exchange program at the Ayala Center Cebu to encourage waste diversion techniques and showcase products made out of recycled materials.


  • Mall, barangays make money out of wastes
    Wednesday, Apr 23, 2008
    To celebrate Earth Day yesterday, the Cebu Park and officials of its neighboring barangays gathered and urged the public to go into waste segregation.


  • Business group donates garbage trucks
    Wednesday, Apr 23, 2008
    As a sign of support to the Solid Waste Management Program of the Cebu Business Park and Neighboring Barangays Altruistic Alliance, Inc. (CBP-NBAAI), Cebu Holdings Inc. donated a garbage truck to Barangays Luz, Careta, Hipodromo, Mabolo, Apas and Kamputhaw.


  • More space for IT, BPO
    Saturday, Apr 19, 2008
    There are more than 154,000 square meters of office space in Metro Cebu registered with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) for information technology (IT) companies.


  • 'Summer Solstice' events at Ayala Center Cebu
    Thursday, Apr 17, 2008
    Summer kicks off this April with heat-defying events as Ayala Center Cebu launches Summer Solstice, a summer campaign bringing in art exhibits, fashion shows and concerts- truly world-class entertainment.


  • Asiatown offers additional spaces for BPO operations
    Tuesday, Apr 15, 2008
    The 25-hectare Cebu Asiatown IT Park will offer additional 50,000 square meters leasable space after the six major building projects will be completed in the next two years.  


  • Cebu may rise as Asia's IT, BPO hub in the next 2 years
    Thursday, Apr 10, 2008
    Cebu as Asia's hub for information technology (IT) and business process outsourcing (BPO) will get a boost when six major projects are completed within the next two years in the 25-hectare Asiatown IT Park.


  • High uptake rates for Cebu projects
    Tuesday, Apr 8, 2008
    The biggest high-end residential development projects in Cebu, by Landco and Ayala Land, reported phenomenal uptake rates and interest not only from local buyers but from overseas-based investors as well.


  • Amara P3 posts 82% lot take-up
    Monday, Apr 7, 2008
    Ayala Land Inc. (ALI's) premiere residential project in Cebu, Amara, posted an 82 percent take up of lots for its third phase, since its launching in October of last year.


  • Summer of sports at City Sports Club
    Friday, Apr 4, 2008
    City Sports Club is offering a sports-filled summer with their annual sports clinic which will start on April 7.  


  • Cebu Holdings holds fire drills
    Thursday, Apr 3, 2008
    Cebu Holdings Inc., held fire and evacuation drill exercises (last March 4 and 7) in celebration of the Fire Prevention Month this March under the theme "To Prevent: Be Informed, Get Involved," encouraging its partner-companies and projects such as Ayala Center Cebu (ACC), Cebu Business Park (CBP), Asiatown IT Park, Ayala Life FGU Center, Park Towers 1 and 2, and Cebu Holdings Center (CHC) to participate in this month-long celebration and observe fire prevention all-year through.  


  • Living it up
    Tuesday, Apr 1, 2008
    Except for an occasional wolf whistle from the city jail inmates and the sounds of the vehicles clattering on the barely passable road, there was hardly anything going on eight years ago in this vast space that is now known to everyone in Cebu as the "IT Park."


  • Second Ceboom?
    Tuesday, Apr 1, 2008
    The economic slowdown in the United States would have most other people worried. But industry players and analysts actually expect it to boost the growth in the country's business processing outsourcing (BPO) sector, which includes call centers (or contact centers) and other companies that handle back-office jobs for international firms, particularly those in US.


  • Spies! In Cebu
    Tuesday, Mar 11, 2008
    The funky, fresh and fashionable girls of ???Totally Spies!??? will come to the Philippines for the very first time! In their first-ever mall shows series in the country, watch the dynamic and totally fun teeners portrayed by an all-Australian cast as they once again save the day at Ayala Center Cebu.  


  • Oranges for good luck
    Tuesday, Mar 11, 2008
    In celebration of the Chinese New Year, Ayala Center Cebu is giving ???Good Luck??? oranges in a harmony tray to diners of any of the Food Choices outlets. A total of 200 trays will be given out from February 7 to 10 to patrons who present a minimum of P200 single receipt or P400 accumulated receipts- with P50 minimum amount per receipt.


  • Chinese New Year celebration at Ayala
    Tuesday, Mar 11, 2008
    Ayala Center Cebu celebrates Chinese Lunar New Year along with Ayala Food Choices anniversary with exciting events and colorful freebies.


  • Ayala Center Cebu brings in jazz sensation Julia Fordham
    Tuesday, Mar 11, 2008
    Get ready for a very romantic February as shopping and entertainment hub Ayala Center Cebu brings jazz sensation Julia Fordham to Cebu.


  • Ceboom Continues
    Tuesday, Mar 11, 2008
    Cebu???s rise to become an economic, political and cultural powerhouse traces its roots to its strategic location, its unique place in history and the culture of a people, who, for generations, had been living off an island relatively scarce in resources. Instead of focusing on agriculture, Cebu became a center for shipping, trade and manufacturing, creating near-legendary names as the Aboitizes, Lhuilliers, Gokongweis, Chiongbians and Giasanos to name a few.


  • More festive events this month at Ayala Center
    Tuesday, Mar 11, 2008
    Post-festival drizzles of the Sinulog festival are all over Ayala Center Cebu, as shops are still on sale, newly relocated and renovated shops are now open and the exciting events for February kicks off this weekend with the mischievous yet lovable trio, Alvin and the Chipmunks.


  • Alvin & the Chipmunks visit Ayala Center Cebu
    Tuesday, Mar 11, 2008
    Bringing in the mischievous yet lovable trio that has delighted three generations of fans, the Ayala Malls presents Alvin and the Chipmunks at Onstage/Cinema 1 of Ayala Center Cebu this February 2 and 3.


  • CPVDC unveils eBloc at Asiatown in Cebu
    Tuesday, Jan 22, 2008
    More office spaces will soon be available for lease at Asiatown IT Park as developer Cebu Property Ventures and Development Corporation (CPVDC) recently launched the project concept for its first mid-rise building along Jose Ma. Del Mar Avenue in Cebu City.  


  • 5th Pahugyaw sa Sayaw at Ayala Center Cebu
    Tuesday, Jan 22, 2008
    Ayala Center Cebu kicks off celebration of the 28th Sinulog Festival today, January 18, with music and dances at the 5th Pahugyaw sa Sayaw, a grand dance festival.


  • Pahugyaw sa Sayaw
    Tuesday, Jan 22, 2008
    Ayala Center Cebu begins celebration of the 28th Sinulog Festival today with music and dances at the 5th Pahugyaw sa Sayaw, a grand dance festival.


  • "Balik Cebu" brings home 300 balikbayans
    Tuesday, Jan 22, 2008
    The Cebu City tourism commission yesterday launched the seventh leg of the "Balik Cebu" Program at the Ayala Center Cebu.


  • Cebu Holdings Inc., Ayala Center Cebu hold Balik Cebu activities
    Tuesday, Jan 22, 2008
    Like many events for the Sinulog celebration, the Balik Cebu activities have become tradition and something to look forward to this time of year.


  • More Cebu malls sprout, expand
    Tuesday, Jan 22, 2008
    CEBU is set to become an emerging shopping destination in the Philippines as existing mall operators are expanding and new ones are set to rise in the different parts of the province in the coming years.


  • Ayala Center greets New Year with amazing line up of events
    Monday, Jan 7, 2008
    Ayala Center Cebu caps off its 13th year with thirteen holiday treats to keep the season merry.  


  • Ayala Celebrates Christmas
    Monday, Jan 7, 2008
    The yuletide season is a time of cheer and glorious merriment and so, together with the celebration of their 13th anniversary, Ayala Center Cebu joins Cebuanos' Christmas celebration through fun-filled treats and exciting list of Christmas activities.  


  • New Structure to Boost ICT in Cebu
    Monday, Jan 7, 2008
    Information Technology, or IT and IT-enabled businesses in Cebu will have more reasons to smile nowadays with the incoming erection of the eBloc situated at the Asiatown IT Park, some distance across the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel Casino in Lahug, Cebu.


  • New jazz quartet to perform at Ayala Center Cebu
    Monday, Jan 7, 2008
    Celebrating Yuletide Season and its 13th year anniversary, Ayala Center Cebu prepares exciting treats and line-up of events for shoppers to truly enjoy their Christmas shopping spree.


  • Marriott's Gingerbread house at Ayala Center Cebu
    Monday, Jan 7, 2008
    Complete one's shopping experience at the Ayala Center Cebu with a visit to the Marriott Hotel's Gingerbread house at the Paseo Marina fronting Guess and Lucerne.


  • Conversion of fountain area into children???s playground
    Monday, Jan 7, 2008
    Ayala Center Cebu (ACC) reveals a new concept that would replace the fountain area together with the refurbishment of the activity center.


  • Nokia store opens in Ayala Center Cebu
    Monday, Jan 7, 2008
    Good news to Nokia lovers. There are now two Nokia stores in Cebu, one in SM Mall and the recently opened store in Ayala Expansion Building, Ayala Center Cebu.


  • Ayala North Point holds dedication ceremony for Sadhana Garden
    Monday, Dec 10, 2007
    In a world of deadlines, incessantly ringing phones, and a constant barrage of emails, one finds the need to relax and get away from all the stress every once in a while, in a haven to rejuvenate both the body and the spirit not so far from home.


  • Ayala taps 3 partners for Davao project
    Monday, Dec 10, 2007
    Ayala Land, Inc., the property arm of the Ayala Group of Companies, yesterday said it would put up a mixed-use project in Davao City through a joint-venture agreement with three local firms.


  • ALI teams up with 3 firms for P2.3-B Davao project
    Monday, Dec 10, 2007
    Property giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) has entered into a joint venture agreement with three companies to develop a nine-hectare property in Davao into a mixed-use community estimated to cost an initial P2.31 billion.


  • ALI to start P2.31-B retail, BPO venture in Mindanao
    Monday, Dec 10, 2007
    Property Giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is embarking in a P2.31-billion mixed-use project in Davao City, its first retail and business process outsourcing venture in Mindanao.


  • Nokia store opens in Ayala Center Cebu
    Monday, Dec 10, 2007
    Good news to Nokia lovers. There are now two Nokia stores in Cebu, one in SM Mall and the recently opened store in Ayala Expansion Building, Ayala Center Cebu.


  • ALI mulls projects to provide more space for BPO firms in major cities
    Monday, Dec 10, 2007
    Although known for its development of big shopping malls in the Philippines, Ayala Land Inc., one of the country's premier property developers, have diversified a huge part of its investments in building facilities that cater to the business processing outsourcing (BPO) industry.  


  • CPVDC unveils new bldg in Asiatown
    Monday, Dec 10, 2007
    More office spaces will soon be available for lease at Asiatown IT Park as developer Cebu Property Ventures & Development Corporation (CPVDC) completed its first mid-rise building along Jose Ma. Del Mar. Avenue.


  • IT park to start phase 2
    Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
    The development of the phase two project of the Asiatown Information Technology Park (AITP) is expected to start next year to make Cebu the preferred business processing outsourcing (BPO) destination in the country.  


  • Exciting events mark Ayala Center Cebu???s 13th Anniversary
    Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
    Ayala Center Cebu???s prepares an exciting line-up of events, activities and mall-wide anniversary sale in celebration of its 13th year anniversary this November.


  • Ayala Center Cebu 13th Anniversary
    Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
    Bench endorsers Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson will visits Ayala Center Cebu and will entertain fans 4pm at the Activity Center today.


  • Ayala Land to transform BBRC to ???BPO Enclave???
    Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
    Ayala Land Inc. affiliate Cebu Property Ventures and Development Corporation (CPVDC) plans to transform the area where the old Bagong Buhay Rehabilitation Center (BBRC) used to stand into a ???BPO Enclave.???  


  • New bldg. to rise at IT park
    Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
    CPVDC unveils plan for mid-rise facility to house more space for BPO companies.


  • P900-M building to rise in IT Park
    Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
    Cebu???s twin-win industries- Information and Communications Technology and tourism- will get another shot in the arm with another P900 million building investment at the Asiatown IT Park in barangay Lahug, Cebu City.  


  • Ayala Mall opens school of Potions this Halloween
    Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
    Ayala Center Cebu???s Cinema 5 will be transformed into a wizard school in the opening of its Halloween special event dubbed as ???School of Potions??? on October 27, 2007.


  • Alegria Hills, Literally a cut above the rest
    Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
    Could anything be more refreshing than coming home to a highland haven just a few minutes away from the hustle and bustle of the city?


  • Mall to rise at IT Park
    Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
    CPVDC also constructing P700M building to house BPO companies at special ecozone.


  • Ayala North Point celebrates Negros??? best on its 1Oth Anniversary
    Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
    Ayala North Point, considered as the premiere residential address in Negros, celebrated its 10th year anniversary September 29 in its village clubhouse by paying tribute to the rich historical and cultural heritage of Occidental Negros.


  • P700-M building to rise at IT Park
    Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
    The Cebu Property Ventures and Development Corp. (CPVDC) will build a P700-million building in its Asiatown IT Park in barangay Lahug, Cebu City.


  • Ayala North Point celebrates Negros??? best on its 10th Anniversary
    Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
    Ayala North Point, considered as the premiere residential address in Negros, celebrated its 10th anniversary recently in its village clubhouse by paying tribute to the rich historical and cultural heritage of Negros Occidental.  


  • Cebu Holdings holds media writing seminar
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Cebu Holdings, Inc., and the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC-Phils.) jointly conducted an Advanced Business and Media Writing Seminar on September 14-15, 2007 at the City Sports Club Cebu.


  • Australian Film Fest shows four more features today
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Today is the last day of the 5th Australian Film Festival which features 11 critically-acclaimed feature and short films that highlights Australia's cultural landscape, history of contemporary society and excellence in filmmaking.


  • Make your own Havaianas in Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Flip-Flops remain the easiest way to footnote everything-whether it's a pair of shorts, a flirty skirt, your favorite jeans, or even a pair of trousers.


  • 5th Australian Film fest in full swing at Ayala Center Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    The 5th Australian Film Festival kicked off yesterday, October 9, 2007, and will run until October 11, Thursday, at Ayala Center Cebu, featuring 11 critically-acclaimed feature and short films that highlight Australia's cultural landscape, history of contemporary society and excellence in filmmaking.  


  • Ayala Group's Cebu Property forms SPV
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Publicly listed Cebu property Ventures and Development Corp. has set up a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to bankroll one of its projects.


  • Iconic American brand opens store in Ayala
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    ARROW, an American icon for over 150 years, has its roots firmly established as a fashion leader in men's apparel. It has been transformed into a dynamic lifestyle brand available in over 90 countries worldwide.


  • American Idol's Elliot Yamin arrives today for a concert
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Another international artist will treat Cebuanos to an unforgettable evening of songs. Twenty-nine year-old Elliot Yamin is an American singer who is known for being the third-place finalist on the fifth season of the widely-popular US talent search American Idol.


  • Elliot Yamin to serenade Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Fall in love with American Idol Elliot Yamin as he serenades Cebuanos in a live concert on September 26, 6:00 o???clock in the evening at Ayala Center Cebu OnStage.


  • Elliot Yamin performs at Ayala on Sept. 26
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    American Idol Season Five???s third placer Elliot Yamin visits Ayala Center Cebu for a mall concert tour. This is Yamin???s fourth appearance before a Filipino crowd as he has visited other Ayala malls in a week-long concert series.


  • Catch your American Idol at Ayala Center Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Catch American Idol 2006 finalist Ellot Yamin in a momentous Cebu concert at the Onstage Cinema 1, September 26, 6:00 p.m. at Ayala Cneter Cebu.


  • Ayala lines up surprises fro grandparents this weekend
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Ayala Center Cebu celebrates Grand Parents Weekend today until Sunday, Sept. 16.


  • Newly opened Italian resto gains patronage
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Weeks after its opening at the third level of Ayala Center Cebu, a la carte Italian restaurant Spaghetti Factory has been gaining patronage among the discriminating Cebuano customers.


  • Abenson opens Avant branch in Ayala Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Fascinated by Cebu's rate of technological advancement, Abenson opened a branch of its high end consumer electronic shop- Avant- at the new wing of Ayala Center Cebu to introduce new concepts in the market.


  • Grand Parents Weekend at Ayala Center Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Take your parents out for a super fun weekend at Ayala Center Cebu! Are they movie buffs? Treat them to the Movie for Grandparents at Ayala Cinema 1, 1 pm on September 14. Are they long-time music-lovers? Take them for a musical ride on September 25, 4 pm to watch The Members reminisce the 60s till the 80s on stage at the Activity Center. Are they fabulous fashionistas at heart? Delight them on September 16 at a Grand Parents Fashion Show at the Activity Center, 4 pm. Lolo and lola models will strut down the runway and show that they still have it!


  • Catch Elliot Yamin at Ayala Malls
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Ayala Malls sing a different tune this September by bringing in American Idol sensation Elliot Yamin.  


  • Mechanical Wonders
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Last August 24, 25, and 26, the astounding performers of the world-famous Cirque-Works troupe amazed mall-goers with a diverse theatrical performance of man-powered machines and acrobatic acts in a show dubbed as "Mechanical Action.' They performed at the Onstage in Ayala Center Cebu, employing a unique set of metalworks and what looked like factory machines. But of course, that was the whole point, as the cast suited up as everyday workers of a cigar-puffing boss.  


  • Visit the new expansion building at Ayala Center Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
      From the groceries, to the newest fashion trends and the latest electronic gadgets, the Expansion Building offers a new variety of choices for a complete shopping experience. Here, urbanite office workers can simply unwind and do some last-minute shopping. To complement this, an addition of 92 slots has been opened in the Basement 2 Parking Area.


  • Italian spaghetti factory opens in Ayala
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    First Italian Spaghetti Factory now caters to the discriminating Cebu market with the opening of its first branch outside Metro Manila at the 3rd Level of Ayala Center Cebu.


  • Cirque-Works to dazzle Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Get ready to be mesmerized as world-renowned Cirque-Works will strut their gravity-defying somersaults and breath-taking acrobatics in a three-day all-out performance at the Ayala Center Cebu Onstage (Cinema 1).


  • Hip Italian resto opens in Ayala
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    First Italian Spaghetti Factory now caters to the discriminating Cebu market with the opening of its first branch outside Metro Manila at the 3rd Level of Ayala Center Cebu. The specialty restaurant held its grand opening last August 18.


  • Ayala Land's Alegria Hills breaks ground in Cagayan de Oro City
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    The wait is finally over after 10 years of negotiations, planning and hard work!


  • Visit the new expansion building in Ayala Center Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    From the groceries, to the newest fashion trends and the latest electronic gadgets, the Expansion Building offers a new variety of choices for a complete shopping experience. Here, urbanite office workers can simply unwind and do some last-minute shopping. To complement this, an addition of 92 slots has been opened in the Basement 2 Parking Area.


  • Famous Cirque-Works Acrobats at Ayala Center Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Fill up the fuel tank, get in gear, and floor it on the road to fun and amazement, because the world-renowned Cirque-Works acrobatic troupe is coming with their skills and machines for "Mechanical Action," happening at the Ayala Malls this August.


  • Ayala Center opens expansion building
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
      Ayala Center Cebu launched its Expansion Building with an intimate tete-a-tete luncheon festivity with merchants, Cebu Holdings, Inc. execs, Ayala Malls Group officials and special guests last July 9.


  • Ayala hosts Sanchez, Madela concert today
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    In Celebration of its sixth anniversary, the Ayala Food and Entertainment Center (AFEC) is holding today at 6 p.m. the concert of Jed Madela and Marissa Sanchez.


  • Rustan's Supermarket at Ayala Center
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Rustan's Supermarket is now back into the sphere of urban Cebu, having launched itself at the Ayala Center's expanded building. The opening was quite a splash.


  • Visit the new expansion building in Ayala Center Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    From the groceries, to the newest fashion trends and the latest electronic gadgets, the Expansion Building offers a new variety of choices for a complete shopping experience. Here, urbanite office workers can simply unwind and do some last-minute shopping. To complement this, an addition of 92 slots has been opened in the Basement 2 Parking Area.


  • Power up with Espada fashion
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    EP Espada remains to be one of the top brands in the fashion world. Known for its attention to detail and high standards of quality, the brand offers a wide variety of work and weekend wear for the modern woman, who needs to be flexible and on the go.


  • Get Sophisticated with Espada
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Espada gives attention to design details ensuring high standards of quality in its clothing collection. This top-ranked brand from Thailand offers a wide variety of work and weekend wear from the modern woman, who is always busy yet remains to be fashionable.


  • Rustan's Supermarket Fresh Opening in Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Crisp and delicious vegetables arranged into cheerful, smiling faces on immaculately white backgrounds- their ads say it all.


  • From Beach to the office
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    If casual yet stylish and chic is your type of fashion clothing, your woes are over with the latest Regatta boutique in Ayala Center Cebu's Expansion Building.


  • Sony Square opens at Ayala's new wing
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Sony has opened last July 14 its latest outlet at the newest wing of Ayala Center Cebu.


  • Rustan's Fresh opens at Ayala
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Buying fresh food is made even more exciting and pleasant experience with the opening of Rustan's Fresh Supermarket at the Basement Level of the Expansion Building of Ayala Center Cebu.


  • New Sun Shops open at Trinoma, Ayala Cebu
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Sun Cellular continues to grow and reach more parts of Metro Manila and Metro Cebu with the recent opening of Sun Shops at Trinoma Mall and Ayala Center Cebu.


  • Expanding Horizons
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    At the blessing of the new Ayala Center Cebu Expansion Building, party planner and chic lady Teresin Mendoza propped an exquisite set up in sync with the event. I'm referring to a soft and sophisticated new horizon that blended well with the rest of Ayala Center Cebu's sprawling expanse.


  • Sony concept stores opens in Ayala expansion building
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    With concept shops being the latest trend in brand merchandising, Colours Digital Foto shifts business direction by partnering with major electronic company, Sony, to put up a store that exclusively carries their products.


  • Greener Earth
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    In celebration of the Philippine Environment Month last June 2007, the Cebu Business Park (CBP) Administration organized a tree-planting activity held at CBP area on June 23.


  • Milk & Co. opens at Ayala
    Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007
    Milk & Co. has opened its store at the 2nd level of Ayala Center Cebu's Expansion Building. This will be the first ever Milk & Co. store in the Visayas region, as the other stores can only be found in Metro Manila and Davao.


  • Rustan's eyes full expansion in Cebu
    Tuesday, Jul 31, 2007
    The Tantoco-led Rustan's Supercenters Inc. will soon focus its expansion venture in Cebu in the next three years prompted by Cebu's fast growing sophisticated market for grocery items.


  • Retailer eyes further expansion
    Tuesday, Jul 31, 2007
    Rustans to study store chain growth in Cebu even as it opens its latest outlet at Ayala Mall.


  • An eventful weekend at Ayala Mall
    Tuesday, Jul 10, 2007
    Cebu shoppers enjoyed to a weekend sale and blast of events as Ayala Center Cebu celebrated Cebu Business Month with a mall-wide weekend sale and jam-packed mall shows and concerts last June 15 to 17.  


  • Mango set for opening at Ayala Center Cebu
    Tuesday, Jul 10, 2007
    When the Mango shops in Manila go on sale, one will see lines snaking through the corridors and busy shop attendants bravely keeping an upcoming an upbeat Mango attitude. This is exactly what Mango is about.


  • Ayala Center opens P300M mega-complex
    Saturday, Jul 7, 2007
    The Ayala Center Cebu shopping mall has opened its P300 million mega-complex expansion project, and is set to have a formal soft opening next week.  


  • Ayala went all-out in celebrating Cebu biz month
    Saturday, Jul 7, 2007
    Cebu shoppers enjoyed to a weekend sale and blast of events as Ayala Center Cebu celebrated Cebu Business Month with a mall-wide weekend sale and jam-packed mall shows and concerts last June 15 to 17.


  • Part of mall's expansion opens, work continues on lagoon area
    Saturday, Jul 7, 2007
    After its groundbreaking a year ago, the multi-million-peso expansion of Ayala Center Cebu (ACC) finally opened its doors to the public.


  • Life is still light and colorful with Benetton
    Monday, Jul 2, 2007
    Cebuanos first got to know that brand in the 1980s- they have not stopped loving it. A whole generation grew up with Benetton. This is why it is am exciting development to know that a larger space has been allocated at the Ayala Center Cebu's expansion building for the Benetton Lifestyle Store.  


  • Ayala Land's high-end residential development breaks ground in CDO
    Sunday, Jul 1, 2007
    The wait is finally over after 10 years of negotiations, planning and hard work!


  • i2 opens new dining area
    Tuesday, Jun 26, 2007
    To add to the many exciting options at the ITwins (Asiatown IT Park), Primary Properties Corporation opens new foodcourt located at the 2nd floor of i2 building. The casual dining area features several food kiosks that offer affordable and innovative food choices- from health drinks to savory sandwiches, health cereals, tasty fries, Chinese take-out and spicy Mexican cuisine.


  • Milk and Co. to open in Ayala Center Cebu
    Sunday, Jun 24, 2007
    Milk & Co. is set to open its store at the second level of Ayala Center Cebu Expansion Building on June 15.  


  • Retailers get feted and awarded
    Sunday, Jun 24, 2007
    Ayala Malls held recently its 3rd Ayala Merchants' Forum, a gathering of Philippine retailers. Theme was "Creativity Unleashed."


  • Alegria Hills, Cagayan de Oro's new star rising
    Saturday, Jun 23, 2007
    When I was young I remember our helpers telling me about how mesmerized they were upon seeing the lights of the skyline along Roxas Boulevard as their vessels entered Manila Bay. During my early visits to the United States, I, too, had been fascinated by the newness of their malls and cities. It is like the lowly moth being lured by the lamplight, a place of life and excitement. It parallels the excitement of watching a new star rise.


  • Nestle Koko Krunch heads to Cebu Saturday
    Friday, Jun 22, 2007
    As a rousing hello to a new school year, Nestle Koko Krunch Duo, a brand new breakfast cereal with the original chocolate pieces mixed with new white chocolate pieces, will be at the activity area of Ayala Center Cebu on June 23 and 24 to launch this chocolate-y combination. Called the "Koko Pair-fect Cuo Adventure," the Cebu launch comes on the heels of highly successful launch held recently at the Glorietta Activity Center, Makati.


  • Ayala's mall-wide weekend sale
    Friday, Jun 15, 2007
    Ayala Center Cebu celebrates Cebu Business Month with grand events and a Mall-Wide Sale this weekend, starting on today up to 17.


  • Ayala sale kicks off tomorrow
    Thursday, Jun 14, 2007
    Ayala Center Cebu celebrates Cebu Business Month by holding its Mall-Wide Weekend Sale starting tomorrow on through Sunday. This is in cooperation with Shop Cebu.


  • Ayala seeks projects in Cagayan de Oro
    Wednesday, Jun 13, 2007
    Cagayan de Oro City- Ayala Land, Inc. is looking for opportunities to expand in this city in the near term following the initial success of its Alegria Hills residential project which was launched officially last weekend.


  • The Mango store in Cebu
    Monday, Jun 11, 2007
    Always, Mango stores catch the eye because of its long window space with a display that changes weekly. The Mango shop at Ayala Center Cebu's expansion building will have all that and more.


  • The Mango store in Cebu
    Monday, Jun 4, 2007
    Always, Mango stores catch the eye because of its long window space with a display that changes weekly. The Mango shop at Ayala Center Cebu's expansion building will have all that and more.


  • Milk and Co. set for opening
    Friday, Jun 8, 2007
    Milk & Co. is set to open its store at the second level of Ayala Center Cebu Expansion Building on June 15.


  • Brand Explosion at Ayala Cebu's expansion building
    Monday, Jun 4, 2007
    There's going to be a dazzling array of exciting shops at Ayala Center Cebu's expansion building.


  • Ayala Land launch Alegria Hills
    Monday, Jun 11, 2007
    Ayala Land Inc. (ALI), the premier real estate developer in the country unveiled last week Alegria Hills, its first development in Mindanao through twin ceremonies.


  • Alegria Hills launched in grand exclusive event
    Thursday, Jun 14, 2007
    Ayala Land Inc., the premier real estate developer in the country, broke ground June 9 its much awaited high-end residential development Alegria Hills in Cagayan de Oro.


  • Ayala Land launches housing project
    Wednesday, Jul 11, 2007
    Ayala Land Inc. officials opened their Alegria Hills subdivision project in Barangay Indahag in Cagayan de Oro City with a bang during the groundbreaking ceremony at the site last Saturday.


  • Ayala Land launched Alegria Hills
    Monday, Jun 11, 2007
    Ayala Land Inc. (ALI), the premier real estate developer in the country unveiled last week Alegria Hills, its first development in Mindanao through twin ceremonies.


  • Ayalas entry boosts Oros investment promo
    Saturday, Jun 9, 2007
    City Mayor Vicente Y. Emano welcomed the coming in of Ayala Land Inc. tp Cagayan de Oro as a magnet that will attract more investors to relocate or place their investments in the city.


  • Ayala Land launches Alegria Hills Saturday
    Saturday, Jun 9, 2007
    Everything is in order for Saturday's formal groundbreaking of the Alegria Hills subdivision project in Phase 1 of the area in Barangay Indahag, Cagayan de Oro City.


  • Groundbreaking of Ayala's Alegria Hills set June 9
    Wednesday, Jun 6, 2007
    The Ayala Land, Inc., developer of the country's high-end subdivisions scheduled the ceremonial groundbreaking of its real estate project in the mountains of Camaman-an and Indahag, this City, on Saturday, June 9.


  • Ayala Land starts selling Alegria Hills lots
    Friday, Jun 1, 2007
    Premiere developer Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is set to start Premier developer Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is set to start the sale of lots in upland residential subdivision, Alegria Hills with the issuance of its required permits.


  • ALI subsidiary to unveil first development in Mindanao
    Wednesday, May 30, 2007
    Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) will launch its first Ayala Land Premiere (ALP) development in Mindanao on June 9, signaling the group???s entry into the southern Philippines??? real estate market.


  • Ayala Land announces partnership for Oro residential development
    Wednesday, May 30, 2007
    The two families had the vision for tracks of beautiful rolling terrain in the city???s highlands.


  • Ayala Land goes into Visayas, Mindanao
    Wednesday, May 30, 2007
    Ayala land, Inc. (ALI) expects its Visayas-Mindanao operations to contribute significantly to overall growth in the coming years, the major property developer said in its 2006 annual report.


  • Geo survey results may alter Ayala Heights development
    Monday, May 7, 2007
    Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is set to pursue the development of Ayala Heights Cebu immediately after the geological survey of the project will be done.


  • Ayala Center treats the city to a night of music with Ryan Cayabyab
    Monday, May 7, 2007
    Ayala Center Cebu brews summer's best blend of music and entertainment with The Maestro Series, Summer Rhythms and Rhymes, a return to the music of 70s and 80s.


  • CPVDC profits rise 153% with sale of seven IT Park lots
    Monday, May 7, 2007
    The Cebu Property Ventures and Development Corp. (CPVDC) reported a 104 percent increase in revenue from 2005 to 2006.


  • CHI hits P1-B mark in revenues
    Monday, May 7, 2007
    CEBU Holdings Inc. (CHI) earned over P1 billion last year, mostly from the sale of real property and revenues derived from the Ayala Center Cebu (ACC).


  • CHI earmarks P1.7 billion for 2007 project expenses
    Monday, May 7, 2007
    Riding the wave of Cebu's strengthening economic landscape, Ayala Land-affiliate Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) allocates P1.7 billion for capital expenditure this year in both its real estate and commercial subsidiaries.


  • More IT firms to locate in Cebu
    Monday, May 7, 2007
    CEBU'S positioning as the information technology (IT) hub in Asia has become a magnet to investors who have demanded for more office spaces in the Asiatown IT Park (AITP).


  • CHI stockholders meeting slated today
    Monday, May 7, 2007
    Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI), an affiliate of Ayala Land Inc. (AFI), is set to hold its Annual Stockholders Meeting today at the City Sports Club.


  • Ayala's amazing deal for tourists
    Monday, May 7, 2007
    Ayala Center Cebu offers tourists a little extra for their stay in Cebu by putting together a special Tourist Advantage Program where tourists can enjoy discounts and freebies. With this, local or foreign tourists will experience best shopping value at Ayala.


  • Jericho Rosales to promote album at Ayala Center Cebu
    Thursday, Apr 26, 2007
    Actor Jericho Rosales and his band JEANS will promote their CD album "Loose Fit" at Ayala Activity Center on April 13, 2007 at 6pm. Shoppers who have a copy of the CD will have a chance to have it autographed by Jericho and his band.


  • Firm launches environmental tilt in Catarman
    Thursday, Apr 26, 2007
    Cebu Holdings Inc. in partnership with the Barangay Council of Catarman in Liloan, Cebu formally launched the Catarman Clean and Green Contest last Jan. 28.


  • Ballet show set
    Thursday, Apr 26, 2007
    Christine Javier-Samonte's passion for dance has given rise to Ballet Academy's first production, "A Majestic Evening... Then and Now" on March 31 at the Ayala Cinema 1 (Onstage) at 6 p.m.


  • CHI and CHVI donate classrooms to Catarman
    Thursday, Apr 26, 2007
    Coastal Highpoint Ventures, Inc. (CHVI) Chairman Ramon L. Chiu formally turned over to the Department of Education District Supervisor Pedro Sususco the 3-classroom school building donated to the Catarman Elementary School last February 2, 2007.


  • Ayala treats the graduates
    Thursday, Apr 26, 2007
    Ayala Center Cebu has prepared an exciting treat for members of Batch 2007 via a Graduation Sale that will bring them the celebration they solely deserve.


  • Cebu property firm to expand IT park
    Thursday, Apr 26, 2007
    To meet the increasing demand for commercial spaces, the Cebu Property Ventures and Development Corporation (CPVDC) is planning to expand the 1.26 hectare Asiatown I.T. Park to two nearby lots of 12,633 sq meters.


  • The Looney Toons invade Ayala
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    Come join Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety, Sylvester, Taz and Marvin the Martian in a live musical show at the Ayala Activity Center on March 16 to 18, 2007. Show schedules are March 16 (Friday) at 11AM, 3PM; March 17 (Saturday) and March 18 (Sunday) at 1PM, 4PM and 6:30PM.


  • IT firm to expand Cebu force
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    GLOBAL software development company is planning to expand its operations in Cebu within the year by hiring 50 to 70 software engineers.  Together with this planned expansion, Exist Global, which develops open source software solutions to various companies in the United States and Europe, is also moving its Cebu operations to a bigger office in the i2 Building at Asiatown IT Park.


  • Hear and Remember
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    Go down memory lane in a concert dubbed Nostalgic at Ratsky.


  • PC users find new Microsoft OS 'friendlier, worthy'
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    LOCAL consumers and hobbyists are raving about the features of a new operating system launched by Microsoft Philippines last week, saying it is "user-friendly" and a "worthy investment."


  • City Sports Club to hold Chun Jiey Festival
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    To welcome the Chinese New Year with a festive start, City Sports Club Cebu will be holding the Chun Jiey Festival this month.


  • Ayala Center's special Valentine's treat
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    In celebration of the month of hearts, Ayala Center gives a special treat for their loyal shoppers. Premium items will be granted to shoppers who will avail any of the following: a minimum P500 single purchase receipt from any Ayala Center outlets, a minimum of P2,000 single purchase from Metro Department Store of Supermarket, a minimum of P300 single receipt from Ayala Food Choices outlets and stalls or five tickets of one time purchase (same movie and schedule) from any Ayala Cinemas. The tickets and receipts should bear the dates February 9-14.


  • Metro Gaisano opens Canadian Food Festival '07
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    The second Canadian Food Festival was launched at the Metro Gaisano Ayala Supermarket last Feb. 2.


  • foreview: Enjoying By Ear
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    Lovely lyrics and melodies are up in the air at the Ayala Activity Center.


  • Meet and greet Porky Pig
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    Hey kids and kids at heart! Do you want to meet and greet the famous Looney Tune cartoon character, Porky Pig?


  • Ayala Valentine offering features The Bloomfields
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    Step back into the era of "happy music" this Valentines as Ayala Center Cebu presents the old-school rock music of new-gen sensation, Bloomfields in this year's Moonlight Serenade.


  • Ayala's Cebu unit bares new projects
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    Ayala Land affiliate Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) has laid out more projects in Cebu this year, boosted by the confidence of portfolio investors in the country as manifested by an increase in its per share value last year.


  • 'Pahugyaw sa Sayaw' held at Ayala
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    It certainly felt like the Sinulog grand Mardi Gras last Jan. 19 as Ayala Center Cebu held its "Pahugyaw sa Sayaw: A Festival of Festivals" two days before the big day itself.


  • Cebu Holdings lays out more projects for 2007
    Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
    CEBU Holdings Inc. (CHI) has been gaining the confidence of portfolio investors in the country, as manifested by an increase in its per share value last year.


  • Asiatown lifestyle complex to cater to BPO workers
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    Before the year ends, Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) subsidiary Cebu Property Ventures and Development Corporation (CPVDC) will open its first commercial and lifestyle complex at the 23-hectare Asia Town I.T. Park.


  • Cebu Holdings to focus on mall in next five years
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    Cebu City - Property developer Cebu Holdings, Inc., an Ayala Land, Inc. affiliate, will focus on the expansion of the Ayala Center Cebu shopping center and introduce more property development projects in the next five years.


  • Cebu Holdings sees strong growth in '07
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    PROPERTY firm Cebu Holdings Inc. reported an unaudited 2006 net income of P207 million, up 76 percent from P117 million in 2005, with strong rental income and real estate sales.


  • Ayala's P800-M mall expansion in the works
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    With the expanding retail market, Cebu Holdings, Inc. (CHI) will be completing the P800-million expansion of its shopping mall, Ayala Center Cebu in April. Francis Monera, CHI president and chief executive officer, said the company's retail business had been doing well and was expected to post more growth this year. "We're bullish about Cebu," he said during a press briefing. The Cebu Holdings is an affiliate of the Ayala Land Inc.


  • CHI 2007 investments focus on Ayala Center
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    The company is set to complete its P800 million facelift project of the shopping mall by the first semester of 2007. This will be the completion of the 6,000 square meters-annex building expansion, and the start of the re-development of the lagoon area.


  • Sinulog 2007 pyrotechnic extravaganza
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    Tomorrow night at around 9 at the Cebu Business Park Golf Driving Range, Pyroworks will present the Hanabi 2007  


  • Cebu Holdings Inc. holds annual Balik Cebu Party
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    The Cebuano community welcomes balikbayans who have come home to pay homage to Sr. Sto. Nino and join in the revelry of the Sinulog festivities.


  • Biz Bites: CHI growth
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) reported a cluster of projects for this year that is expected to sustain its performance in 2006.


  • Sinulog sights and sounds at Ayala Center Cebu
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    This January, Ayala Center Cebu joins the rest of the Cebuano community in celebrating the Sinulog Festival.


  • Images of Sto. Nino on display at Ayala Center
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    Amid the colors and festivities of the long-held tradition and culture of faith that is the Sinulog Festival is the veneration of the child Jesus, Senyor Sto. Nino. This adoration has spanned ages, and in conjunction with the Cebuanos' changing lifestyle, so has the devotion for the Child Jesus evolved.


  • mallrover: Same Old New Year
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    With all these other foreign guests in town, malls and all private business are open in their regular business hours over the weekend. With the anticipated upshot of visitors coming in for the Sinulog festival, Ayala Center Cebu will be open for 12 hours (10am to 10pm) from January 18 to 21, with a calendar of shows and activities to keep visitors amused.


  • Sto. Nino exhibit at Ayala Cebu
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    It is the feast of the Senyor Sto.Nino once more and the annual Sto. Nino exhibit at Ayala Center Cebu will open on January 11 with the theme "Be good stewards of men and caretakers of nature and all its creatures."


  • Dunkin' Donuts Ayala moves to a bigger space
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    Dunkin Donuts in Ayala moved to a bigger space fronting Ayala South Surface Terminal last Jan. 2


  • Sinulog Week goes Rock: Bamboo and Urbandub in Cebu
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    On January 12, Winston In Concert will kick off its annual rock concert tour when it brings top bands Bamboo and Urbandub to the Queen City of the Visayas at Ratsky Ayala, Cebu City, starting 8pm onwards.


  • Abuhan Tres opens at IT Park
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    ABUHAN Tres holds its grand opening in i2 Building, Asiatown I.T. Park, Lahug, today.


  • Beauty and fashion
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    There's no arguing that looking good and feeling good are up there in the list of most New Year's resolutions.


  • Bratpack's hip & casual bags now available at Ayala Center
    Monday, Feb 5, 2007
    Cebuano "bag-holics," rejoice! Bratpack has opened its newest store at Ayala Center.


  • Tourism, ICT to drive Cebu economy
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    Cebu's business climate fared "very well" this year, influenced largely by its twin economic drivers -- tourism and information and communication technology (ICT), and official of the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry said. "Apart from the export industry, Cebu continues to be strong in the tourism and ICT sectors," CCCI president Francis Monera told reporters during the chamber's year-end report last Wednesday at the City Sports Club Cebu.


  • Francis Monera to assume post of CHI president/CEO
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    Francis O. Monera will be assuming the post of president and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cebu Holdings, Inc. effective January 1.


  • Microsoft to build research facility in Cebu
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    Giant software company Microsoft Philippines plans to put up a research and development facility in Cebu within a year after opening its first office in the province.


  • Cafe Havana now Wi-Fi connected
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    Need to send a last minute report during your break? Doing business over lunch or merienda is made easier with Cafe Havana's Wi-Fi internet access.


  • A merry, merry Yuletide season at Ayala Center Cebu
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    Happy holidays are here! And it's going full blast at where Cebu's heart beats -- the Ayala Center Cebu.


  • Exemplary customer service recognized by Cebu Holdings
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    DURING its 18th anniversary celebration, Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) awarded employees and outsourced personnel who rendered exemplary customer service during the year.


  • IBM earmarks P4 million for IT course development
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    To help the Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry in Cebu attain its maximum capability, IBM Philippines has earmarked a P4 million budget to help universities and colleges develop useful curriculum to arm graduates with the proper ICT skills.


  • Special children to perform at Ayala Cinema 1 on Dec. 9
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    SUNSHINE Center Inc., a school for special children, will feature the special children in an adaptation of the classic fairy tale "Beauty and the Beast" on Dec. 9 at the Ayala Cinema 1.


  • Patio Ecila in IT Park opens
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    Steaks, fillet mignon, subtle lighting, subdued color glass paintings, and a patio make the new branch of Patio Ecila at CJRS Point Building, Asiatown I.T. Park in Lahug.


  • Journalist's Avenue
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    The Jose Ma. del Mar Ave., named after the late Cebu journalist, is now much longer with the opening of a new two-way access road linking Banilad and Asiatown I.T. Park.


  • Fastem invests on 2nd condotel
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    Korean-led company Fastem Housing and Development (FHD) is set to invest another multi-million condo-hotel facility at the Cebu Business Park (CBP), an expansion of its 200-unit condomium building currently being constructed.


  • Sitti Onstage (Ayala Cinema 1)
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    Sitti's relaxed style and soothing voice will fill the air at Onstage in An Evening of Bossa on Dec. 1 and 2 at 8:30 p.m. accompanied by a jazz band from Manila.


  • sounds and images: The small slip that saved the day
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    Speaking of inconvenience, yours truly had one last Sat. which caused me to lose my poise (ha-ha!) for a little over two hours. When the taxi attendants at the Ayala Center gives you a little piece of paper upon boarding, don't ignore it. For all you know , this small slip will be of great help to you as it was to me.


  • Piano-violin recital on Dec. 4
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    The Arts Council will present Filipina pianist Mariel Illusorio and Chilean violinist Juan Luis Munoz in a recital on Monday, Dec 4, 8pm, at the Sinulog ballroom of Cebu City Sports Club Cebu.


  • This Christmas, say it with flowers from Designer Blooms
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    You know it???s Christmas when decorations are popping out in the streets like mushrooms, and homemakers are getting busy decorating their own houses ??? putting up Christmas trees, garlands on windows and preparing presents for loved ones.


  • IBM expands infra in Cebu, eyes BPO venture
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    COMPUTER technology giant IBM inaugurated its new and bigger office in the midst of some of Cebu's major business process outsourcing (BPO) firms last Thursday, signaling the company's intention to expand not only in the province, but in the Visayas as well.


  • eve: What's up? What's New?
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    A drama of lights and sounds, dances and a fashion show marked the unveiling of Ayala Center Cebu's new lifestyle hub, which is positioned at the Lagoon area. Designed to reflect the uniquely Cebuano lifestyle, the four-storey structure will have popular restaurants with alfresco dining areas at the first level; hip and trendy shops at the second level; bars and entertainment centers at the third and fourth levels. All these will be seamlessly connected to the mall by covered walkways and outdoor escalators.


  • An evening of Bossa
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    GET ready to be enchanted by the country's premier bossa nova artist, Sitti Navarro, as she performs her soulful versions of Girl From Ipanema, I Didn???t Know I Was Looking For Love, One Note Samba, and her original hit Para Sa Akin in a magical night entitled Sitti: An Evening With Bossa.


  • Singing along with Dora: the Cebu Adventure
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    We have been screaming for ice-cream with Dora the Explorer. We have had Choo-choo train adventures, berry hunting and triumphant encounters with Swiper the  fox. But who would have thought that such a fun activity could happen in Cebu?


  • showtime (entertainment around your city)
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    Ayala Center CebuGet ready to rock tomorrow as 12 of the country's top bands converge in one venue with Bottlefest. Cafe Havana (Lagoon Area, Ayala Center Cebu)It's back-to-back live entertainment on Saturday.


  • Ziburo opens in Asiatown IT Park
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    A cozy restaurant serving authentic Korean dishes has opened its doors on the first level of Skyrise Building, Asiatown IT Park. Aptly named Ziburo (meaning home in Korean), the resto boasts of a relaxing ambience, with the tunes of jazzand slow rock wafting in the background. Food served will satistfy even the most picky eaters.


  • the scene: Peter Pan by Ballet Center
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    Catch Peter Pan, Wendy and your favorite characters in Peter Pan.


  • CINE EUROPA: A Gift of Free Movies to Cebuanos
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    CINE EUROPA comes to Cebu once again this year with select films from various countries belonging to the European Union. Running since 1998, the annual exhibition of critically acclaimed and commercially successful movies from Europe brings eleven films for free public showing at Onstage Theater, Ayala Center Cebu, on November 24, 25 and 26.


  • 500 kids gather at Ayala Center for Children's Month
    Tuesday, Jan 2, 2007
    About 500 children from the different Day Care Centers in the 12 cities and 4 provinces in Central Visayas gathered together recently at Ayala Activity Center in Cebu city to culminate the Children's Month celebration last October.


  • Inside CHI
    Monday, Nov 27, 2006
    Inside CHI, eUpdate: Ayala Center Cebu unveils exciting new dining and entertainment destination


  • AYALAs unit offers new lifestyle destination in Cebu
    Monday, Nov 27, 2006
    Cebu City ??? A new leisure and lifestyle destination will open here in December 2007. The lagoon area of Ayala Center Cebu, the only Ayala mall outside Metro Manila, is being redeveloped to provide additional leasable area of more than 8,000 square meters for restaurants with al fresco dining areas, entertainment outlets for all ages and lifestyle stores that cater to a wide range of shoppers.


  • CHI unveils development of more lease spaces at mall
    Monday, Nov 27, 2006
    ANOTHER destination in the heart of Cebu would soon complement the province???s thrust of becoming one of the most preferred tourist destinations in Asia.


  • Mall to turn lagoon into P800M "leisure oasis"
    Monday, Nov 27, 2006
    By December next year, the lagoon of Ayala Center Cebu will be fully transformed into a new "leisure oasis" with al fresco dining, covered walkways, outdoor escalators and more choices.


  • Korean-owned condo to open Cebu to more foreign investments
    Monday, Nov 27, 2006
    THE completion of a residential condominium in Cebu Business Park (CBP) is a ???welcome move??? to boost foreign investments in the country, an official of Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) said.


  • CHI unveils development of more lease spaces at mall
    Tuesday, Nov 14, 2006
    ANOTHER destination in the heart of Cebu would soon complement the province???s thrust of becoming one of the most preferred tourist destinations in Asia.


  • New shopping destination to rise in Ayala lagoon area
    Tuesday, Nov 14, 2006
    Ayala Center Cebu shopping mall has officially unveiled its P800 million expansion project, transforming the lagoon area to another premier destination in Cebu.


  • Dora the Explorer makes rounds at Ayala Malls
    Tuesday, Nov 14, 2006
    Join Nickelodeon's Dora the Explorer and the rest of the gang as they embark on an interactive musical journey! Watch them sing, dance, and party in Ayala Center Cebu at the Activity Center on the following dates: Nov, 17 (4pm, 6:30pm), Nov. 18 (11am, 3pm, 6:30pm).


  • mallworld: Designers give expert help
    Tuesday, Nov 14, 2006
    The key to your smashing, custom-made outfit is found in Metro Gaisano Ayala's textile department. Going beyond offering the latest fabrics at affordable prices, the department has hired the expert hands of three designers to help customers come up with their desired pieces.


  • End of the month celebrations at Cafe Ad and Havana
    Tuesday, Nov 14, 2006
    Flagship restaurants of the LJC Group, Cafe Havana and Cafe Adriatico, will end October with food, drinks and entertainment this weekend beginning Friday, Oct. 27.


  • IBM moves to Asiatown, offers more services
    Tuesday, Nov 14, 2006
    TO SERVE better its clients, IBM Philippines has transferred to a new and bigger location at the third floor of i2 Building, Asiatown IT Park in Cebu City.


  • Ayala Center Cebu prepares Halloween treats for Kiddos
    Tuesday, Nov 14, 2006
    Ayala Center Cebu will take Kiddo members into the Forest of Frights this Sunday, from 2 to 6 p.m. at the activity center.


  • Souls aside, a treat or fun loving children
    Tuesday, Nov 14, 2006
    This year, Ayala Center Cebu has prepared a new concept for its Halloween celebration with Limewire production from Manila as its main organizer.


  • CHI, Fastem soar to new heights
    Tuesday, Nov 14, 2006
    Cebu Holdings, Inc., a publicly listed company engaged in real property ownership, development marketing, and management, is looking forward to the completion of FASTEM Housing and & Development's latest project -- Tower Palace State-of-the-Art Residential Condominium. Early this year, Fastem Housing and Development Inc.(FHDI) has already commenced in the construction of the technologically advanced 19-storey condominium.


  • Sunstar Weekend -- TO DO TODAY and FOREVIEW
    Tuesday, Nov 14, 2006
    BASK in BeautyGo gawk as the Fashion TV Model School launches its 3rd batch of supermodel-wannabes with a 5-week modeling program featuring "Intro to Fashion and Modeling"under international manequin Rebecca Piket at the Bigfoot Center and a workshop on Hair and Makeup Techniques at the Ayala Entertainment Center.


  • A taste of the finest in Japanese cinema
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    In connection with this year's commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the normalization of the diplomatic relation between Japan and the Philippines, the Japanese Consulate in Cebu extends an invitation to come and attend the the Japanese Film Festival scheduled from Oct 22-28 at Cinema 4 of the Ayala Center. Admission is free.


  • Asiatown expects work force hike with new bldg.
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    AYALA-led Asiatown IT is anticipating an increase in its present 5,700 working population with the completion of the second building of Primary Industrial Properties Corp. (PIPC)


  • Around Town
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    Kublai Khan's, the Mongolian "eat-all-you-can" outlet, is now at the 2nd floor of the Ayala Food and Entertainment Center.


  • Lexmark confident about skills of IT grads in Cebu
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    An international information technology (IT) company sees "a lot"of potential in IT graduates in Cebu and in the entire country.


  • Cebu Holdings Inc.: a growth propeller
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    Among the groups that helped propel Cebu to become the "Queen City of the South" is Cebu Holdings, Inc. (CHI). An affiliate of Ayala Land, Inc., CHI is a publicly listed company that is focused on real property ownership, development, marketing, and management in Cebu.


  • foreview -- Sunstar Weekend
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    Loveliness is loud and clear as international jazz trumpet player Chris Botti performs live at the Ayala Center Cebu, 7:30-8:30 pm


  • Seminar on intellectual property rights slated
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    The Intellectual Property Office and the Department of Trade and Industry, in cooperation with the IP Alliance, I.Protect Cebu and Innove Communications Inc. will hold a round-table discussion on intellectual property rights on Oct. 17 from noon to 3 p.m. at the City Sports Club, Cebu Business Park.


  • Mall Activities
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    Shopping... checkDining... checkHealth... check?


  • Marian icons on display through October
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    "Trust God and you shall be blessed like mother Mary." This is the message that a Marian exhibit tries to impart to its viewers, said Msgr. Cris Garcia of the Society of the Angel of Peace (SAP). The exhibit opened yesterday with a Mass at the Ayala Cebu activity center.


  • Workers in IT Park continue to increase???
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    CEBU Property Ventures and Development Corp., owner of Asiatown IT Park, expects to increase the park's 5,700 working population with the recent opening of the Engineering Sciences Building of the Primary Industrial Properties Corp. (PIPC) and Skyrise Building of the Skyrise Realty and Development Corp., the company said in a statement.


  • F2 Bridal Brigade
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    At the launch of F2 Friends in Fashion at the Paseo Marina in Ayala Center Cebu, designers Protacio, Marichu Tan, Edwin Ao, Ray Kuan, Ren Manabat, Wendell Quisido and Jude Elardo were ecstatic over the warm reception that their bridal ensemble received. What with esteemed colleagues Philip Rodriguez, Arcy Gayatin and Salvador Malto along with chic socialite Mdme. Teresin Mendezona, seated comfortably at the front row and welcomed each piece with a knowing nod and an appreciative smile. Not to mention the ubiquitous denizens of the fashion demimonde who showed up to lend support.


  • HERS Sale At Ayala
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    Women fashionistas have one more reason to smile this weekend as Ayala Center Cebu is holding its Hers Sale. Running until Sundaty, the sale is participated in by various outlets that primarily cater to women.


  • The Wiz (Ayala Onstage, Sept. 30)
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    Out of the Box Training & Productions in partnership with Dynamic Minds Learning House Inc. and UR105 FM will stage the musical adaptation of Frank Baum's Wonderful Wizard of Oz on Sept. 30 and Oct. 7 at the Ayala Onstage with shows at 2 pm, 5 pm, and 8 pm.


  • Shops open exhibit of local goods at mall for Aipo foreign delegates
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    Trust enterprising Filipinos to take advantage of any situation that has the potential to earn a few pesos.


  • Andy's Crunchicken opens at Skyrise
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    Andy's Crunchicken opens its 6th company-owned branch at Skyrise I.T. Building, Asiatown IT Park Lahug.


  • Ayala raffles off restaurant GCs
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    Ayala Center Cebu is holding a month-long raffle promo with kitchenware and dinnerware, and restaurant gift certificates (GCs) at stake.


  • 4th Australian Film Festival set on Sept. 21-22
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    Cebuanos are in for a reel treat this September as the Australian Embassy brings the fourth installment of its highly anticipated film festival in Cebu on Sept. 21-22.


  • CHI speeds up work on upscale subdivision
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    Ayala Land-affiliate Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) is fast-tracking the development of facilities at its high-end residential project in Liloan, Cebu to enable lot-owners to build their homes as soon as possible.


  • Cebu Holdings mulls building more condos
    Monday, Oct 23, 2006
    Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) now considers building more condominiums at the Cebu Business Park after the sales success of Park Tower 1 and 2.


  • Look, Here Comes The Cook!
    Friday, Oct 13, 2006
    Slurp and cluck their tongues are those raring for a nourishing session in A Taste of Rocco.


  • Showcase of Grace
    Friday, Oct 13, 2006
    Everyone's invited to behold the beauty of ballet.