A total of 21 individuals have filed their respective certificate of candidacy (COC) in Binangonan, Rizal for the local positions during the eight days of the submission of documents of those who intend to run in the May 12, 2025 elections. The Binangonan office of the Commission on Election...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced on Wednesday, Oct. 9, that globally ranked Philippine higher education institutions (HEIs) continue to increase, with six HEIs now ranked in the newly released 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. (CHED / MB VIsual Content...
Ateneo de Manila University, on Wednesday, Oct. 9, announced that it has secured the top spot among Philippine institutions in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for the third consecutive year. Photo from Ateneo de Manila University’s Facebook page In a statement posted on...
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has signed a deal with the South Korean firm Doosan Enerbility Co., Ltd. to develop low-carbon energy projects in the Philippines. In a statement, Meralco announced that it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Doosan to collaborate and explore...
Shown in the photo (from left) are Jordan Tan, head of business development of Manila Bulletin; Gian Carlo Borromeo, strategic communications, corporate communications, and public affairs of Ayala Corporation; and Philip Cu Unjieng, project lead of Manila Bulletin Sustainability Forum 2024. Ayala...
Photo from Pixabay The University of the Philippines Manila's (UP Manila) Institute of Herbal Medicine (IHM) has made a groundbreaking advancement in treating type 2 diabetes with the introduction of an innovative ampalaya (bitter gourd) tablet. UP Manila-IHM research assistant and pharmacist Prof....
Privatization has long been touted as a means to enhance efficiency, improve services, and foster innovation. This is why the public was looking forward with a lot of optimism when the government decided to privatize the operations of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), which has...
Banyan Tree, globally renowned for its commitment to luxury and sustainability, is set to make a grand entrance in the Philippines with the upcoming ultra-luxury development, Banyan Tree Manila Bay. Nest Seekers International, a global luxury New York-based real estate firm, continues to introduce...
Leading into Manila’s emerging Central Business District and University Belt is the upcoming Manila Ecommerce Center (MEC) building, which will offer a complete array of solutions and amenities to entrepreneurs. Simon Tan, COO of Manila Ecommerce Center (MEC) The Manila Ecommerce Center (MEC)...
Power utility firm Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has announced a potential reduction in consumers’ electricity bills for October. Joe Zaldarriaga, Meralco head of corporate communications, explained that the expected price cuts may be attributed to lower charges in the wholesale electricity...
Israel has assured the safety of foreign civilians, including of Filipinos, there and in other parts of the Middle East as Tel Aviv continues to fight threats from rebel groups Hamas, Hezbollah and Houthi as well as from Iran, which are now spiraling into a regional tension. Israeli Ambassador to...
East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. has announced that three of its key facilities will integrate solar power systems to minimize carbon emissions and pursue sustainable water services to its consumers. In a statement, Manila Water said the concessionaire would bring in 2.5-megawatt peak...
