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...
To prepare the grid for an anticipated surge in renewable energy (RE) projects, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), its technical partner State Grid Corp. of China (SGCC), and the Department of Energy (DOE) have discussed key policies and strategies. Representatives from NGCP...
Improving the quality of education in the country hinges on the active involvement of local government units (LGUs), the Department of Education (DepEd) emphasized, as the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) launched the “Bayang Bumabasa: Mayors for Literacy” challenge — an...
Officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Chinese Embassy in Manila put aside the two countries’ tensed relations due to their competing claims in South China Sea and enjoyed some friendly games during a sportsfest on Sunday, June 29. In a Facebook post on Monday, June 30,...
The Center for Community Transformation (CCT) Group of Ministries, a leading Christian development organization in the Philippines, has announced a major leadership transition with the appointment of Sandra “Sandy” E. Togonon as its new president. The move follows the Board of Trustees '...
false>true> A senator-judge who makes a motion to dismiss an impeachment case will invite public ridicule, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said. Lacson, in an interview on Sunday, said a senator-judge cannot just move to dismiss an impeachment case that the Senate as an impeachment court is going...
