The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) are accelerating efforts to achieve full internet connectivity in all public schools nationwide by the end of 2025, aiming to bridge the digital divide and enhance the quality of education...
As part of PropertyGuru Philippines’ awards program, Jean De Castro brings a tech-forward, engineering-led perspective to the table, ensuring that technical excellence and smart construction practices are equally recognized alongside aesthetics. Her role is critical as the property portal...
Digital-only commercial bank CIMB Bank Philippines is setting its sights on expanding its customer base to 10.5 million by the end of 2025, driven by the introduction of new products. “We 'll grow another 500,000 by year-end, on top of the 10 million. I think we should be close to 10.5...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a cease and desist order (CDO) against the Fortune Wave Group and the PU Prime Group (Pacific Union LLC, PU Prime Philippines, and PU Prime Support PH) for soliciting investments from the public without the necessary approvals from the SEC. In...
Malaysian-based Capital A Berhad, which operates leading low-cost carrier AirAsia, is planning to invest $500 million or about ₱28.2 billion to establish a maintenance hub in the Philippines aimed at supporting the growing demand of East Asian airlines. Capital A Berhad Chief Executive Officer...
Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Chairperson and retired judge Felix Reyes has denied allegations of case fixing in favor of businessman Atong Ang, challenging whistleblower Julie “Dondon” Patidongan (alias Totoy) to present proof linking him to the high-profile case of the missing...
The Department of Education’s (DepEd) decision to adopt Filipino and English as the primary languages of instruction from Kindergarten to Grade 3 starting School Year (SY) 2025–2026 has gained strong support from the Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands (CCPI), the country’s oldest...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, July 8, announced that it is scaling up the Healthy Learning Institutions (HLI) program to transform public schools into health-promoting campuses nationwide. From remote mountain barangays to crowded urban classrooms, over 1,500 public schools have...
In today’s digital age, new technologies are continuously released that we barely notice how quickly they evolve. Naturally, as newer and upgraded devices come out, we, as consumers, also tend to upgrade and keep up with the latest trends, leaving our old gadgets behind. As we step toward the...
Sun Life Philippines is the country’s first and longest-standing life insurance provider that offers financial advice, life insurance products, health-focused products, and investment products. The company has received several awards and recognitions from various local and regional award-giving...
Terra Solar Philippines, an affiliate of Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen), reported substantial progress on its solar project, with 778 megawatts (MW) of solar panels now installed. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Tuesday, July 8, the company said that its MTERRA Solar...
Del Monte Pacific Limited’s (DMPL) Philippine subsidiary, Del Monte Philippines, Inc. (DMPI), reported strong growth in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization on the back of a jump in domestic and international sales but did not disclose its net income. In a disclosure to...