Recognizing the need for the Philippines to catch up in many areas of education—from the shortage of classrooms to the overall quality of learning—President Marcos reminded Filipinos that education is a right, and they have every reason to demand it. Instilling this mindset in both the people...
With the annual Congress holiday break just around the corner, it seems that several individuals who were cited in contempt during previous hearings could remain in detention at the Senate during Christmas and the New Year--perhaps even longer. This was according to Senate President Vicente "Tito"...
Variable Unit-Linked, or VUL, insurance was introduced in the Philippines in the early 2000s, offering something new in the market. With this, people could secure life insurance protection while having the opportunity to participate in market-linked funds. Over time, this dual feature led to some...
Grab Philippines has reiterated its commitment to keeping ride-hailing and food delivery services accessible this holiday season, banking on strategic partnerships and carpooling services like Grab Group Rides to mitigate the supply crunch driven by the sharp increase in demand. Grab data indicates...
Abante Posible Ambassador Coco Martin met with Marileños and Bulakeños at Marilao, Bulacan during the nationwide Tamaraw roadshow organized by Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) and Toyota Marilao, Bulacan, Inc. (TMR). Marilao is Coco’s third provincial stop after Cagayan De Oro and Tacloban, where...
Rockwell Land Corp. 's focus on the upscale market is paying off, with the developer reporting strong sales growth in its residential segment, the largest contributor to its revenues, and remaining largely unaffected by widespread supply glut in the condominium market. “While there is a...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, December 9, announced that the proposed P41.18-billion budget for private education subsidies in 2026 is poised to expand the reach of the Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education (GASTPE) programs—marking another year of...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) confirmed on Tuesday, Dec. 9, that it has monitored two major Chinese naval formations moving near the eastern seaboard of Luzon facing Okinawa last week as tensions between China and Japan have increased in recent months. AFP spokesperson for West...
Instamed Philippines is excited to introduce its new line of regenerative peptides without injection. These innovative products combine InstaRelease Technology with oral, sublingual peptide strips for an easy, non-invasive alternative to traditional injectable peptides. The product range includes...
A low pressure area (LPA) has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), according to the latest forecast from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, December 9. At 8 a.m., the state weather bureau said the system has a...
We all look forward to celebrating Christmas and the holidays in December. But for some, it’s a mixed feeling—especially those who have revenue targets to meet, reports to complete, and taxes to comply with. And December often carries the highest financial budget for most companies. Businesses...
The northeast monsoon (amihan) and the shear line are expected to bring rains over parts of the Philippines on Monday, December 8, as the low-pressure area (LPA)—formerly Tropical Depression Wilma—lingers near Antique, with the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
