The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, June 5, officially announced the nationwide enrollment period for public schools, which is scheduled from June 9 to June 13. This period is crucial for parents and guardians who need to register their children for the upcoming school year. Following...
AirAsia MOVE (MOVE) vowed to collaborate with the government to establish industry-wide safeguards ensuring customer protection, following a Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) inquiry regarding an alleged overpricing incident involving a domestic flight carrier in Tacloban. In a statement, Nadia Omer,...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, June 5, announced a revised Kindergarten cut-off age policy that will allow more Filipino children to begin formal education earlier. Starting School Year (SY) 2025–2026, children who turn five years old on or before October 31 will now be eligible...
Watsons Philippines gathered the brilliant names in the health, wellness, and beauty industry for its most anticipated annual event—the Watsons Health, Wellness, and Beauty (HWB) Awards 2025. Held at the Grand Ballroom of Shangri-La The Fort, this year’s celebration, “The Diamond Circle: HWB...
On May 21, The Climate Reality Project Philippines held its first leg of Klima Eskwela at Caraga State University in Butuan City, Agusan del Norte. Designed to engage students in addressing the climate and plastic crises, Klima Eskwela is an offshoot project of the Climate Reality Philippines’...
In a humbled demeanor, President Ferdinand Marcos acknowledged that the 5-5-2 Senate results were somewhat of a rebuke to certain government policies and highlighted what people need. Marcos stated, "People are tired of politics," and that the government had been too focused on...
The country’s leading business executives are optimistic about the government’s ongoing strategy to enhance the ease of doing business in the Philippines, following the new reform outlook of the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA). In a statement, the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP)...
State-run Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) reported that its net income surged to ₱1.61-billion in the first quarter of the year, an 82 percent increase from a year earlier due to intensified lending activities in its priority sectors and key industries. In a statement, DBP President and...
One lucky player from Cebu is now over P102 million richer after winning the Lotto 6/42 jackpot, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). The winning combination — 05-22-14-03-23-11 — matched all six numbers drawn on June 3, resulting in a jackpot prize of P102,346,298.00....
Coca-Cola Philippines builds on its ongoing sustainability efforts with the expanded rollout of its “Tapon to Ipon” PET bottle collection program, marking an important step towards supporting local bottle collection infrastructure and helping accelerate PET bottle recovery efforts across...
Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) has kicked off its ₱10 billion public offering of 1.5-year Senior Fixed Rate Series H Bonds due 2026 and 3Y Senior Fixed Rate Series I Bonds due 2028. The Bonds will be issued under UnionBank’s Philippine Peso Bond Program with an increased...
There’s few places a Land Rover Defender can’t go. And for those places it can’t there’s the Defender Octa. The new Defender Octa is the toughest, most capable and most luxurious model of the reputable 4x4 brand, taking the off-road capability of Defender 110 to a whole an unparalleled...