{
  "id": 14001493,
  "title": "Golden TW eyes 2nd hotel, luxury villas in Boracay",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/golden-tw-eyes-2nd-hotel-luxury-villas-in-boracay",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-12T16:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Philippine Star Business",
    "slug": "philippine-star-business",
    "url": "https://www.philstar.com/business/2026/10/13/2562731/golden-tw-eyes-2nd-hotel-luxury-villas-boracay"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Golden TW Realty and Development Corp. is planning to expand its 23-hectare property in Boracay with a branded hotel and luxury villas as part of a long-term strategy for the resort. Following an initial investment of P3 billion in its Kaban hotel and casino, Golden TW is targeting a multi-phase development that could see about 100 accommodation units spread across roughly 20 hectares of land. The company is in talks with a potential partner to bring in a major hospitality brand, with a branded hotel being the ideal target for the next phase. The expansion will also include luxury villas, residences, low-rise accommodations, and a focus on preserving the existing beachfront. Plans for the development include a retail complex, restaurants, coffee shops, clothing stores, and other commercial establishments in the retail sector, which is expected to open in the first quarter of 2027. Kaban, currently a hotel and casino, contributes to a mix of hospitality, entertainment, dining, and gaming options for visitors. The company envisions creating a complete resort experience that combines Filipino hospitality, world-class dining, wellness facilities, shopping, and entertainment.",
  "summary": "Golden TW Realty and Development Corp. is eyeing a branded hotel and luxury villas as part of a long-term expansion of its 23-hectare property in Boracay, following an initial investment of P3 billion in its newly opened Kaban hotel and casino.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}