The Philippines women 's lacrosse team banked on its second-half surge and demolished Wales, 12-4, for an assured Top 10 finish in the 2026 World Lacrosse Women 's Championship at the Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo, Japan Thursday, July 30. Fueled by their breakthrough win over Czech...
The Philippines must step up law enforcement and gather independent data to combat persistent illicit trade if it wants future tax hikes on nicotine and tobacco to succeed, according to a global tax expert. While the nation has made significant progress in curbing smoking rates over the past...
Mitsubishi Motor Philippines Corporation (MMPC) will soon join the fiercely competitive plug-in hybrid (PHEV) segment. The automaker will unveil its new Outlander PHEV in GT trim this August. The Mitsubishi Outlander GT PHEV was previewed earlier this year during the Philippine International Motor...
BYD Cars Philippines aims to make going electric even more accessible with the launch of two key models, the all-new Atto 2 and the new Seal 5. Both models are designed to make battery electric and plug-in hybrid technology more accessible. All-new Atto 2 The all-new Atto 2 is a practical and...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday, July 30, defended her recent remarks on gun violence in the Philippines, saying the issue reflects the country 's reality. In separate statements released by the Office of the Vice President (OVP), Duterte maintained that gun violence has become a...
Japanese automotive giant Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (MMC) will soon manufacture hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) in the country following the launch of a new program that offers incentives totaling ₱60 billion to participating companies. In a statement, the automotive firm said its plan to produce...
Vice President Sara Duterte argued that the prevalence of gun violence in the Philippines makes it difficult to conclude that all alleged victims cited in the International Criminal Court 's (ICC) case against former President Rodrigo Duterte were killed as part of the government 's...
President Marcos’ fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) failed to mention the climate crisis, destructive mining, and communities threatened by the continued expansion of fossil fuel infrastructure, a Roman Catholic bishop pointed out on Thursday, July 30. “President Ferdinand Marcos Jr....
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation will participate in the government’s Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy through a planned ₱7-billion investment in the local production of hybrid electric vehicles. The investment, which will come from parent company Mitsubishi Motors Corporation,...
Prominent business group Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) is pushing for the creation of an independent public-private body to monitor the proposed Pax Silica artificial intelligence (AI) industrial hub in New Clark City, as it expressed support for its development only if strong...
Experience all things Toyota at the first-ever Toyota Legacy Experience happening from July 31 to August 2 at the Eton City Square Village Walk in Santa Rosa, Laguna. This gathering, organized by Toyota Motor Philippines was conceived to allow visitors to celebrate Toyota’s legacy and heritage. ...
Vice President Sara Duterte reiterated her position that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has no jurisdiction over the case against former President Rodrigo Duterte, saying the tribunal has no legal basis to continue pursuing the case after the Philippines withdrew from the Rome Statute....