Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) personnel fire the Soltam M-71 artilleries during a combined arms live fire exercise in Burgos, Ilocos Norte on Nov. 15, 2023 as part of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Joint Exercise (AJEX) Dagat-Langit-Lupa (DAGITPA). (Photo by AFP Public Affairs Office) The...
Airlines are rewriting not just the rules of the game for the aviation industry, but on how travelers embrace environmental sustainability as their passport to serenity while soaring more than 30,000 feet above the clouds. That was exactly the indelible footprint that the United Airlines’ direct...
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), a subsidiary of the Ty family’s GT Capital Holdings, reported that its consolidated net income zoomed 159 percent to P10.9 billion in the first nine months of 2023 from the P4.2 billion earned in the same period last year. In a statement, the firm said it...
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for West Philippine Sea (WPS) Commodore Jay Tarriela (File photo) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) managed to make its closest approach to Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal during the latest rotation and resupply (RoRe) mission there last Nov. 10 since Chinese...
GT Capital Holdings Inc., the Ty family conglomerate, reported that its consolidated net income rose 54 percent to P23.09 billion in the first nine months of 2023 from the P14.95 billion earned in the same period last year, boosted by its banking and automotive businesses. In a disclosure to the...
H.E. Jaroslaw Szczepankiewicz, CDA The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Manila held a reception on the occasion of the 105th anniversary of the independence of Poland. It also celebrated 50 years of diplomatic relations between Poland and the Philippines. Led by the Embassy’s Chargé...
​Despite its incursive activities in the West Philippine Sea, China said it has no plans of taking "any inch" of another country's territory as it demanded the United States not to meddle into Beijing's dispute with other countries. Mao Ning, spokesperson of China's Foreign Ministry, issued...
An Irish nun who led the National Retreat for Priests in Cebu City for over 2,000 Filipino Catholic priests emphasized the importance of "re-evangelization," particularly among those who have abandoned their faith. ( Sr. Briege McKenna / Photo credit to CBCP) In a statement released by the Catholic...
Switzerland’s Day of the Future in the Philippines : The Day of the Future is a special annual occasion in Switzerland that embodies the spirit of collaboration, education, and inspiration, bridging the gap between the classroom and the workplace, offering the...
Reduction in transmission charge line item in the electric bills is the end-goal eyed from the completion of the rate reset review for system operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), according to Senate Committee on Energy Vice Chairman Sherwin T. Gatchalian. The lawmaker is...
Much like many things in life, the way we dress changes as we go through different phases. Some of them explore sophisticated style pairings to help them progress in their career, while others come up with looks that have a totally different vibe as they discover new things about themselves. The...
By YVETTE TAN Arnold Abear, 43, from Bagong Silang, Maramag, Bukidnon is a farmer who has found success in planting coffee. Arnold Abear and his daughter. (Nestle Philippines) The former rubber farmer switched crops in 2008, after rubber prices dropped during the financial crisis that same...
