Senator Risa Hontiveros on Friday, July 4 clarified that the Senate Impeachment Court’s recent pronouncements regarding the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte do not reflect the sentiments of all senator-judges. Hontiveros made the statement after Atty. Regie Tongol said that the impeachment...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and technical partner Central Philippine University (CPU) recently launched the Technical Guide on Food Product Packaging in the Philippines here. “We often think of packaging in terms of aesthetic or visuals. But in the food...
I was pleasantly surprised to learn that there is a seven-seater Toyota with SUV-type ground clearance with a full complement of airbags (driver, front passenger, side, and curtain), blind-spot monitoring, and even rear cross-traffic alert at just a smidge over one million pesos (P1.071 million)....
The Philippines’ average power costs in June declined by 16 centavos, or 3.9 percent, to ₱3.86 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) from ₱4.02 per kWh in the previous month, as demand dropped faster than the decrease in supply. According to the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines,...
The Makati Central Business District (CBD) remains the top preferred office address by companies due to its central location, intermodal transport system, pedestrian-friendly infrastructure, range of services, and both green and open spaces. Banking and finance companies, outsourcing firms, IT...
A young contestant captured hearts and went viral online after expressing his desire to be adopted by his idol, Asia’s Songbird Regine Velasquez-Alcasid, in the first two episodes of the debut season of “Idol Kids Philippines.” The lighthearted interaction with Gab, a soft-spoken...
Keppel Philippines Holdings, Inc. (KPHI) will no longer be traded at the Philippine Stock Exchange starting July 8, 2025 after the firm obtained and approval of the bourse and paid the voluntary delisting fee. The PSE had approved the firm’s voluntary delisting last June 25 and KPHI paid the fee...
Del Monte Pacific Limited’s US subsidiary, Del Monte Foods Holdings Limited (DMFHL), has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in preparation for the liquidation of its assets, as directed by some of its creditors who recently took control of its board of directors. Last May 5, 2025, DMPL disclosed to...
Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP) has formalized new strategic partnerships under its Toyota Insure program, expanding its network of accredited insurance providers. The two new partners, Pioneer Insurance & Surety Corporation and MAAGAP Insurance Inc., are expected to further strengthen...
Fifteen scholars from Batch 23 of the Isuzu Heart and Smile Project (IHSP) have completed their two-year training in automotive servicing at the Isuzu-TESDA Auto Mechanic Training Center in Tacloban, Leyte. All graduates earned a National Certificate IV (NC IV), the highest qualification under the...
Another fierce and fabulous 'puksaan ' or battle of pageant queens is shaping up in preparation for the coronation night of Miss Grand International (MGI) Philippines 2025, scheduled for Aug. 12 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The public had a glimpse of the beauty battle ahead as 29...
A group of teachers on Tuesday, July 1, called on the Department of Education (DepEd) to launch an investigation into reports of an alleged “item-for-sale” scheme in public schools, where teaching positions are reportedly being sold to applicants in exchange for cash. “This is a matter of...