As the world grapples with complex challenges—from climate change and food security to disaster resilience—the Philippines is looking to its young minds for solutions. During the opening of the 2026 National Science and Technology Fair (NSTF) on March 10, Department of Education (DepEd)...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, March 12, warned the public about a misleading social media post falsely claiming that classes are suspended every Thursday and Friday, stressing that the circulating information is fake news. In an advisory to the public, DepEd clarified that no...
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation has turned over a locally manufactured L300 to the Bureau of Fire Protection to support the agency’s response operations. The vehicle is intended to help the BFP in fire response and other emergency duties, where mobility, cargo space, and ease of use...
In times of war, leadership is measured not in speeches but in presence and coherent action. War is never distant; it comes crashing into markets, highways, and kitchens. When missiles fly in one part of the world, every nation feels the ripple – oil prices spike, supply chains strain, and...
In Asia Connect Manila 2026, PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards rolled out this program for its 14th edition. Held at the Blackbird at the Nielson Tower, the launch revealed this year’s timeline, the list of awards, and the introduction of new categories to the gathering of experts,...
The Philippines is setting the pace in regional sustainable tourism as the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) gathered tourism leaders and stakeholders to discuss best practices and long-term strategies. DOT OIC-Director Alex Macatuno said the initiative highlights the...
Tesla has opened a new pop-up at SM Megamall, adding another public showroom space in Metro Manila and bringing the latest Model 3 RWD to a wider audience of mall-based shoppers and prospective buyers. The rear-wheel-drive Model 3 is now one of the more accessible entry points into the Tesla range...
Education is no longer confined to classrooms, as a new national policy aims to recognize the skills millions of Filipinos have acquired through work, family responsibilities, and community experiences—and convert them into formal learning opportunities. The Department of Education (DepEd) said...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has intensified efforts to address the country’s 165,000-classroom shortage, calling on local government units (LGUs) to take a larger role in accelerating school construction and easing campus congestion. In a statement issued Tuesday, March 10, the department...
Tourism has always been one of the Philippines’ greatest levers for economic growth. Few countries are as naturally blessed; we boast world-ranking beaches, pristine mountains, a profound cultural heritage, and a people who welcome visitors with genuine warmth. Yet, when I compare our tourism...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday, March 9 announced the end of the La Niña phenomenon, saying climate conditions in the tropical Pacific have returned to neutral levels. In an advisory, PAGASA said the Oceanic Niño Index in the...
The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) formalized a landmark initiative on Monday, March 9, to modernize teacher education in the Philippines through the establishment of Teacher Education Excellence Centers (TEECs) nationwide. DepEd Secretary and...