City governments across the country on Monday, February 23, formally joined the national government’s push to accelerate classroom construction, signing a landmark agreement aimed at addressing the Philippines’ estimated 165,000 classroom shortage and improving learning conditions for millions...
Recently, Honda Cars Philippines did me a solid and gave me rare seat time: a week each, back to back, in the Civic RS and the Civic Type R. It was the best kind of access to make a fair comparison. Week one was the Civic RS 1.5 turbo. The moment I handed it back, I took the Type R. With no gap...
Filipinos will have an opportunity to witness a total lunar eclipse, popularly known as a “Blood Moon,” on the evening of March 3, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. Weather permitting, the eclipse will be visible in Metro Manila and...
PhilWeb Corp. has signed a strategic service agreement to support the development and distribution of up to 30,000 offline gaming machines of leading global casino gaming equipment and content provider FBM. Under the agreement, PhilWeb will help develop and deploy the online gaming capabilities of...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has welcomed the reconstitution of the Executive Committee (ExeCom) of Executive Order (EO) No. 570, series of 2006, marking a renewed effort to institutionalize peace education across Philippine schools and universities. EO 570 integrates peace education...
As the nation commemorated the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution, schools suspended classes on February 25, while Catholic education leaders urged students to become active defenders of democracy. Several schools and universities suspended classes in commemoration of the historic...
The Department of Education (DepEd) is stepping up efforts to ensure Filipino learners can move more seamlessly from classrooms to careers, as it championed deeper alignment among education, training, and industry during the 16th ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework Committee (AQRFC) Meeting....
It may only be February, but on cloudless afternoons, the air already hints at the warmth of the coming months. With summer slowly making its presence felt, now is the perfect time to rethink our wardrobes. Enter Uniqlo’s spring-summer 2026 collection, built around a clear and timely concept:...
Heavy rains caused by the prevailing shear line triggered flooding and a landslide in parts of Mindanao early Friday, February 20, prompting the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) to place its chapters on heightened alert and deploy emergency response teams. In a statement, the PRC said its Chairman and...
Long celebrated for its unmistakable boxy design, compact agility, and genuine off-road toughness, the Jimny 3-Door now adds intelligent safety to its list of strengths. This latest upgrade makes the beloved 4x4 not just trail-ready, but even more reassuring for everyday drives. The 2026 Jimny...
An iconic nameplate in the Mitsubishi stable is making a surprise return. That name is a the Versa Van. The Versa Van traces its roots to the legendary Mitsubishi Delica, a van platform engineered to transport both people and cargo with ease. First introduced to the Philippines in 1987 as a...
The Philippines faces a critical crossroads, where faltering education reforms could lead to a weakened economy and a workforce even less prepared for the challenges of the next decade. At the sidelines of the 2026 Leadership Forum organized by the Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) on...