The Marcos administration has bared plans to establish a forensic institute to pave the way for a science-based investigation in criminal prosecution. Department of Justice (DOJ) Undersecretary Raul Vasquez disclosed this during a news forum in Quezon City on Saturday, August 3. At least...
The Philippines has improved its ranking in the global anti-red tape rankings, the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) announced. (Photo courtesy of ARTA) “The Philippines proudly climbs three spots in Government Efficiency, ranking 49th in the 2024 World Competitiveness Report by the International...
It is high time for companies and organizations around the world to mobilize their commitments to sustainability. Supply chain operations is a key to it! Prepare to immerse yourself in the forefront of sustainable procurement and supply chain innovation at the Manila Marriott Hotel in Pasay City,...
The Philippines will continue to stand its ground and push back against coercion in the West Philippine Sea, a top security official said on the 8th anniversary of the arbitral ruling on the disputed waters that favored Manila in 2016. A flag-raising activity is conducted by the Philippine Coast...
The Asian Institute of Management (AIM) honored Ayala Corp. Chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala by conferring upon him the Honorary Degree of Doctorate in Management. Zobel, a Harvard-educated luminary, was recognized by AIM for his contributions to the business landscape of Asia. Under his...
Climate Reality Project branches from across the globe joined forces in Singapore for a four-day workshop on climate finance tracking and campaigning. The goal? To ensure developing countries receive the resources they desperately need to combat climate change. Organized by The Climate...
The Institute of International Finance (IIF) reported the Philippines as a leader in investor relations (IR) practices among emerging markets and developing countries. In the latest 2024 IIF Investor Relations and Debt Transparency Report, the Philippines received a score of 48.8 out of 50,...
The University of Santo Tomas recently held the groundbreaking of the UST-Dr. William T. Belo Interdisciplinary Research Institute (UST-WiTBIRIn) in its Santa Rosa City campus in Laguna. FROM left during the groundbreaking: UST Vice Rector for Academic Affairs Prof. Cheryl Peralta, DrPH, Vice...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez during the groundbreaking ceremony of the NKTI hemodialysis center (Speaker’s Office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday, June 26, led the groundbreaking for the biggest hemodialysis center in...
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, customer experience (CX) has emerged as a crucial differentiator for businesses aiming to stay competitive. The accelerating advancement of technology and the shift towards digital platforms have fundamentally transformed how businesses interact with their...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) vowed its full support for the revitalization of the rubber industry following its decline in the aftermath of the pandemic. In a statement, Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. said the Philippines holds significant potential in the rubber sector,...
My plants were practically dying due to the extreme heat. Last summer, our son, Ted, tried to revive two of my dying plants by spraying them with a natural concoction made from fish innards. He was pleasantly surprised when the plants started to show signs of life. He was...