More Filipino medical educators are set to receive world-class training in simulation-based medical education (SBME) through the strengthened partnership between the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the University of Adelaide in Australia. CHED and the University of Adelaide expand...
Rizal Fourth District Representative Fidel Nograles on Thursday, May 1 renewed his call for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to certify the pending wage hike bill as urgent. Nograles, chairman of the House Labor and Employment Committee said the President’s certification...
Listed mining firm OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc. (OGP) has remitted ₱466.86 million in additional government shares (AGS) to the national government, as stipulated in the company’s financial or technical assistance agreement (FTAA). In a statement on Thursday, May 1, OGP said this brings the...
The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is currently affecting Palawan and Mindanao, bringing cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms to these areas, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, May 1....
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government has signed an agreement with WeGen Energy Philippines Inc. for the installation of a 1,270 kilowatt-hour (kwh) rooftop solar project across key facilities in Negros Occidental. NEGROS Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson (seated center) and WeGen vice...
Amid growing frustration and dismay, teachers and education workers on Wednesday, April 30, called on the government to immediately release the long-overdue 2023 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB). Members of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers hold a protest in front of the Department of Budget and...
The Honda BR-V 1.5 S CVT, the most basic CVT-equipped variant in Honda Cars Philippines' seven-seater crossover lineup, proved itself capable during a demanding round-trip drive from Metro Manila to Botolan, Zambales. Over approximately 500 kilometers of expressways, national highways, and...
The Kicks e-Power gets turned into a canvas for creativity. Here’s what the Nissan Kicks e-Power would look like when turned into a street artist’s canvas. Local artist, Zebor, translated his energetic visual style and thought-provoking murals into a work of rolling art that represents themes...
Personnel of the Philippine Army's 9th Infantry Division cast their local absentee votes at Camp Elias Angeles in Pili, Camarines Sur on April 28, 2025. (Photo: Philippine Army) More than 29,000 personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) are expected to cast their votes ahead of the May...
The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) has launched the first-ever Student Short Film Competition with the grand prize of a trip to Busan, South Korea to attend the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). The competition is part of the 2025 Korean Film Festival in the...
Allied vessels USS Savannah (LCS-28) from the US Navy, FFM-5 JS Yahagi from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forces, BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PS16) from Philippine Navy, USN's USS Comstock (LSD-45), PN's BRP Apolinario Mabini (PS36), and BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV 8301) from the Philippine Coast Guard, sail...
“If there’s a will, there’s a way.” Senator Joel Villanueva on Tuesday, April 29 made this point as he urged the House of Representatives to pass the bill increasing the daily minimum wage of workers in the private sector before the present 19th Congress ends on June 30. ...
