The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, November 6, announced that it is revitalizing “DepEd TV” to help curb learning loss and ensure education continuity, especially in remote and disaster-affected areas. DepEd has partnered with the Knowledge Channel Foundation Inc. (KCFI) and Solar...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has partnered with Save the Children Philippines to help teachers address bullying by understanding and supporting the mental health of learners — not just punishing those who misbehave. In a statement, Save the Children said the partnership was formalized...
Consumers may see an increase in their electricity bills this month after prices on the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) surged following recent earthquakes and inclement weather. The Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) reported on Thursday, Nov. 6, that...
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is extending support to its customers across many provinces in Visayas and Mindanao whose vehicles were affected by the recent floods and landslides caused by Typhoon Tino. Recognizing the significant financial strain that follows such natural disasters, HCPI has...
The vacancy rates of the Philippine retail market have been declining due to limited supply, the entry of foreign brands, the growth of F&B and fashion retailers, and innovative retail concepts. Research Director Joey Roi Bondoc discussed in detail the retail market performance at the recent...
Despite tougher competition and the entry of more than 550 new universities, over 30 Philippine universities earned spots in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings: Asia 2026 — marking one of the country’s strongest performances yet in the prestigious regional list. The...
Shell is organizing summits to give auto industry entrepreneurs new business opportunities. Called the Shell Fast Track: Auto Workshop Business Summit, it brings together auto workshop owners, entrepreneurs, and Shell Helix partners to exchange insights, strengthen ties, and drive business growth...
McDonald’s Philippines triumphed at this year’s People Management Association of the Philippines (PMAP) Awards by bagging the coveted Employer of the Year Award. This prestigious honor is given to a company demonstrating exceptional business and people management practices. McDonald 's...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Wednesday, November 5, announced that it has officially signed the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Konektadong Pinoy Act — marking a historic step toward ensuring that every Filipino has access to fast,...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, November 5, said that more than 20,000 schools across 10 regions were affected by class suspensions due to the combined effects of Typhoon Tino and the shearline. Based on DepEd’s latest situation report, 20,681 schools suspended classes at the...
Mastercard Inc. has appointed Jason Crasto as its new country manager for the Philippines, placing a veteran with two decades of industry experience in charge of strategy and operations within one of Southeast Asia 's fastest-digitizing economies. Crasto will spearhead Mastercard’s...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, November 4, said it is working with other government agencies to establish a unified and timely protocol for class suspension announcements, emphasizing the need to balance student safety with the continuity of learning. In an inter-agency meeting...
