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                    [ArticleID] => 383247
                    [Title] => Wellness sector to attract medical tourists
                    [Summary] => Although Cebu's hospitals are not yet ready to accommodate the medical tourism market, Cebu is banking on the wellness sector to develop a market niche and capture a sizeable chunk of this dollar-earning industry.
                    [DatePublished] => 2007-02-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1298072
                    [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc
                    [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business
                    [SectionUrl] => cebu-business
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                    [ArticleID] => 359078
                    [Title] => Shangri-La invests $3M for next Chi Spa facility
                    [Summary] => After the success of its Spa facility, the Chi Village in Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort, the chain is going to invest a US$3 million for a second Chi Spa in the Philippines, at the Edsa Shangri-La, in Manila.


The Edsa Shangri-La Chi spa, is the first in Manila and is the fourth Chi spa to opened by the group, the largest so far is the over one hectare Chi Spa Village in Mactan.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 353835 [Title] => Chi: A heaven within Shangri-La Mactan [Summary] => Are we sleepwalking through life or are we wake-walking through dreams? The human journey is very short. In the blink of an eye, we soon realize that it is time for us to leave. Such brevity of life compels us to be attuned to know ourselves and value what brings us not just happiness, but real joy. Have you ever taken the time to distinguish the difference?
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135406 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1231640 [AuthorName] => Christine S. Dayrit [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 351609 [Title] => Shangri-La Mactan completes final phase of major renovation [Summary] => Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort and Spa recently completed the final phase of its major renovation program with the launching of its new Italian restaurant Acqua in the newly refurbished Ocean Wing.

Soon, the newly renovated Ocean Wing will be formally launched. It houses 180-state-of-the-art rooms designed by team of Hirsch Bedner and Associated Limited in Hong Kong.

Last year, the Resort has spent US$500 million for its renovation program, and another US$7 million was spent for this year.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 310759 [Title] => Shangri-La Mactan pours $500M for renovations [Summary] => International resort chain, Shangri-La's Mactan Island Resort has spent US$500 million for property renovation program this year, and is set to spend around US$7 million more next year. [DatePublished] => 2005-12-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 287497 [Title] => A shangri-la at Shangri-La Mactan Island Resort [Summary] => Today, hardly anyone ever escapes the stress and strain of modern living. And yet, despite the changing influences of modernization and globalization, awareness of the mind and body remains an integral component of daily life.

As people everywhere seek to minimize the pressures of their hectic schedules, three restorative words come to mind – relax, refresh and rejuvenate.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136331 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804796 [AuthorName] => Honey Jarque Loop [SectionName] => Food and Leisure [SectionUrl] => food-and-leisure [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 284824 [Title] => The faces of women in a political crisis [Summary] => Last week, at the height of our political crisis, Filipinos saw the faces of three women. First we saw the blank face of an emotionless President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (GMA) who apologized to the nation over the so-called "Gloriagate" tapes. A week after that apology, the debate still goes on whether that was the face of a sincerely apologetic woman.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 283066 [Title] => GMA here today [Summary] => President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is expected to be in Cebu today for the ceremonial switch-on of an electrification project in Badian and as guest speaker of an international business conference. [DatePublished] => 2005-06-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096948 [AuthorName] => Fred Languido [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 280518 [Title] => DOT eyes 1-M Japanese tourists by 2008 [Summary] => OSAKA CITY, Japan – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is mounting an aggressive marketing pitch to increase Japanese arrivals in the Philippines and hit the one million mark by 2008.

"It is difficult, but still achievable," said DOT Secretary Joseph Ace Durano at the kick-off of the three-city Philippine business roadshow here that includes Nagoya and Tokyo.

The first business conference in this industrial city yielded an estimated 250 to 300 Japanese travel sales executives and officials.
[DatePublished] => 2005-06-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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