The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, September 4, said it has secured the full backing of the House of Representatives (HOR) for its proposed P928.52-billion budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026. READ: ...
Pioneer Insurance and Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP) have joined forces to reaffirm their shared commitment to providing reliable and accessible insurance solutions for Filipino motorists. “Pioneer believes that collaborating with Toyota, the respected and recognized leader in...
The overall vacancy rate in Metro Manila stands at 24.5 percent in the first half of 2025, as reported by Colliers Philippines. However, several business districts recorded low vacancy rates, such as Eastwood City at 5.7 percent, Ortigas Center at seven percent, and Rockwell Center at 10 percent....
Synergy Grid & Development Phils., Inc. will hold its annual meeting of stockholders on October 16, 2025, at 2:00 PM, at the Corporation 's principal office through videoconferencing. Stockholders may participate in the annual meeting via remote communication and cast their votes...
How influential are influencers? With the rise of social media and its mixed demographics, the younger generation still dominates the audience and supporters of influencers. The influencer sphere is not only growing but expanding exponentially. Recently, companies have been using influencers to...
The Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) program is under fire after data revealed that over 500,000 poor students have not received the much-needed college aid. The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) has flagged significant gaps in the...
The Department of Education (DepEd) is seeking P928.5 billion for its 2026 budget—a near-trillion-peso proposal that would fund new classrooms, additional teachers, and nationwide learning recovery initiatives. If approved, the budget would mark one of the largest single-year allocations in...
Low-cost carrier AirAsia is betting big on its Cebu hub with the launch of five new domestic and international flights during the peak holiday season. Starting Nov. 15, AirAsia will mount flights from Cebu to Davao, Caticlan, and Iloilo. The airline will also offer flights to Macao and Kuala Lumpur...
The Honda Civic Type R (FL5) is about to make its final bow in the country. T he current generation Civic Type R will soon conclude its official run in the Philippines. This is the last chance to own and experience the thrill that only the Civic Type R can offer. Customers are encouraged to visit...
Filipino teachers kicked off National Teachers’ Month 2025 on September 3 with a powerful protest demanding higher pay and a bigger education budget. The protest, staged at the House of Representatives, saw members of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines urging lawmakers to...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. paid tribute to fallen troops as the nation marked the 80th commemoration of the Victory Day, which signaled the end of the Japanese rule in the country. Brawner was the guest of honor and speaker and l ed a wreath-laying ...
The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Wednesday, September 2, that it is studying a historic policy shift that would allow local government units (LGUs) to directly participate in classroom construction—marking a potential departure from the long-standing reliance on the Department of...