Just like Thailand, the Philippines will soon host Toyota Tamaraw races. Proving it is more than just a utility vehicle, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) will be adding a Tamaraw one-make race (OMR) to the 2026 Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Philippine Cup season. Tamaraw one-make race car The Tamaraw...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Thursday, December 18, announced the new licensed teachers who passed the September and November 2025 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LET). Based on PRC data, a total of 79,696 new teachers passed the September and November 2025 LET....
The Senate leadership and majority have welcomed the Bicameral Conference Committee’s approval of the proposed ₱6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, describing it as the most transparent budget process in recent memory. “We in the Senate leadership and majority welcome the bicam approval...
Thousands of students now have reliable high-speed internet for the first time through Bitget’s Blockchain4Youth Program, which connects six schools in Surigao del Norte, Siquijor, and Negros Oriental, transforming their online learning opportunities. Bitget, the world’s largest Universal...
Several parts of the Philippines will continue to experience rainy and cloudy conditions as the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), the northeast monsoon (amihan), and prevailing easterlies affect different regions, raising the risk of flash floods and landslides in vulnerable areas. In its...
World Vision Philippines welcomed food content creator Abi Marquez, also known as the “Lumpia Queen,” as its newest ambassador through a meaningful visit to one of World Vision’s areas in Manila, where she spent time with children during a Kiddie Kitchen session. The activity introduced...
A teachers’ group on Wednesday, December 17, lauded the Department of Education (DepEd) for initiating meaningful reforms but emphasized that lasting improvements must be matched by real investments in teachers’ welfare. The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC), in a statement, acknowledged...
Vision screening is now mandatory for kindergarten learners nationwide as the Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, December 17, rolled out its new National Vision Screening Program (NVSP)—a preventive health initiative aimed at detecting eye problems early and preventing them from...
Bulbophyllum placochilum J.J. Verm., a rare orchid species once believed to be extinct and previously known only from Borneo, has now been confirmed to occur in the Philippines, marking a significant expansion of its known geographic range. In a recently published study, researchers documented...
Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has filed a bill seeking to institutionalize West Philippine Sea education in the basic education curriculum to counter the spread of disinformation regarding the country’s territorial rights and maritime domain. In filing Senate Bill No. 1424, or the proposed...
Four weather systems are currently affecting the country, bringing widespread rains to many parts of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, December 17. Weather specialist Loriedin De la Cruz-Galicia...
The growth of e-commerce in the Philippines has reshaped the transport and logistics sector. As online retail expands, demand for light commercial vehicles (LCVs) and skilled drivers continues to rise. Logistic fleets now face tighter turnaround times and heavier delivery volumes, underscoring the...
