Malacañang said the public can expect that there will be people who will be held accountable for the staggering shortfall of classroom construction in the country. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will...
Mitsubishi’s latest upcoming SUV may still be a month away from launch, but it’s allowing interested customers to get a sneak peek ahead of time. Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) will be bringing the Destinator to several locations in the country for people to see in the metal....
The Department of Energy (DOE) plans to look into the stalled deal between state-run Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) and Synergy Grid & Development Philippines, Inc. (SGP), as the transaction documents have remained unclosed for more than 90 days since they signed a binding offer. During a Senate...
Maya Philippines Inc., the country’s leading all-in-one finance platform, is making it easier for retail investors to subscribe to initial public offering (IPO) shares through its stock-investing feature, Maya Stocks. In a statement, Maya said it is now carrying the IPO of Maynilad Water...
The Department of Education (DepEd) and local government units (LGUs) are ramping up coordinated, community-driven efforts to accelerate education recovery following recent disasters that have affected around 5,000 schools nationwide. In a statement issued Thursday, October 23, DepEd Secretary...
Two major teachers’ organizations on Thursday, October 23, welcomed the Department of Education’s (DepEd) decision to declare a wellness break for teachers and learners from October 27 to 30. In separate statements, the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines and the Teachers’...
Malacañang should certify as urgent the Classroom-Building Acceleration Program (CAP) as urgent if it wants concrete solutions to the country’s classroom backlog, Senator Paolo “Bam” Aquino IV said. Aquino said it is clear that the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) cannot...
Amid the earthquakes, floods, and corruption scandals, it was a relief to visit the 73rd edition of MANILA FAME at the World Trade Center. This event—the vital link between local artisans and international markets—offered some good news to tell. Its theme, “Objects of Nature,” showcased the...
The sixth season of the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Philippines eSports GT Championship reached its climax at the Ayala Malls Manila Bay, where newcomer Victor Ancheta was crowned champion following an intense national finals. His strong performance earned him the championship title and a spot on...
Kia Philippines has been steadily growing its electric vehicle portfolio, led by the EV6 and EV9, the brand’s three-row electric SUV. However, both models sit at the higher end of the market. What the local lineup has been missing is a more attainable, family-oriented option that can bridge the...
The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) expects the local mining industry to once again become a major driver of the national economy in the near term, driven by the recent implementation of favorable reforms. Speaking before the 2025 Mining Philippines International Conference and...
Philippines insurance penetration remains stubbornly low despite the country’s rising financial vulnerabilities and exposure to natural catastrophes, according to an executive at Singlife Philippines. Lester Cruz, Singlife Philippines chief executive officer, said affordability, access, and...