Thai internet sensation Aon Somrutai is looking to build a bigger career in the Philippines following her first visit to Manila. The influencer behind the viral catchphrase “Thank you, Kateyki!” recently arrived in the country as part of a new partnership with Universal Records Philippines and...
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) energized the first phase of its MTerra Solar facility on Tuesday, July 14, introducing an initial wave of renewable energy into the country’s main grid to help cushion consumers from peak nighttime electricity prices. The power generation arm of Manila Electric Co....
GAC International Philippines has officially joined the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI), the premier organization of automakers and car manufacturers in the country. This milestone enables GAC Philippines to collaborate directly with industry stakeholders,...
For 22 years, the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival has championed fearless storytelling and nurtured generations of Filipino filmmakers whose works challenge, inspire, and provoke meaningful conversations. This year, the country’s premier independent film festival returns with a...
The country’s largest group of employers is pushing for the expansion of benefit packages for direct contributing members of state-run Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) as it calls for a revamp of what it described as an unfair system. In a statement on Monday, July 13, the Employers...
Former Budget secretary Amenah Pangandaman was tapped by President Marcos to be the chairperson and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Al-Amanah Islamic Investment Bank of the Philippines (AAIIBP) as he believes that she can perform the job well. This was what Palace Press Officer and...
State-run Land Bank of the Philippines’ (Landbank) return to the capital markets in the second half of 2026 may have to be pushed back to early 2027, its top executive revealed. Landbank President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Lynette Ortiz told reporters on the sidelines of the launch of...
Reckitt Philippines, Inc. has donated P283,421 worth of hygiene and health products to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) to support relief operations for families affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao. The donation adds to Reckitt Philippines’ previous support for the Philippine Red...
The Philippine government and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Monday, July 13, launched a Peer Exchange Mission in Manila aimed at strengthening public finance resilience and advancing sustainable, resilient communities through evidence-based policymaking and...
Millions of Filipinos know him simply as "Kuya Kurt." He 's the American who speaks Tagalog with ease, eats at neighborhood carinderias, chats with jeepney drivers and somehow turns everyday encounters into videos watched by millions. What many don 't know is that before the viral fame,...
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has confirmed that our market will definitely get the GR GT, Toyota’s new supercar model that could rival the likes of Ferraris and Lamborghinis. The GR GT is not the successor to the GR Supra, but rather an entirely new model positioned even higher than the...
Being a middle-class Generation Y breadwinner could be one of the most uncomfortable roles a Filipino could ever assume. To wear a millennial’s shoes means bearing the intergenerational demands of caring for your parents and rearing children, leaving you anxious about securing your retirement and...