EDITORS DESK The shift to electrified vehicles is gaining momentum in the Philippines. This can easily be seen in the number of hybrids (HEVs, PHEVs), and fully-electric vehicles (EVs) on our roads. Toyota and BYD have been at the forefront of this transition with the former leading in...
EDITORS DESK I QAir recently released its 7th annual World Air Quality Report on March 11, shedding light on the most polluted countries and areas in 2024. The findings highlight concerning trends in global air pollution, with most regions failing to meet recommended air quality standards. The...
EDITORS DESK The Academy Awards, commonly called the Oscars, have once again entertained us with a spectacular show. Last Sunday, the 97th Oscar Awards was broadcast globally from Los Angeles. We celebrated the achievements of our favorite stars and shared our opinions about some of the...
EDITORS DESK One needs little comprehension, or maybe a good set of eyes and an ounce of intellect to spot the missing link that doomed Gilas Pilipinas in its recent run in Doha for some friendly games and in the third window of FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. Perhaps, it wasn't divine intention and just...
EDITORS DESK Every year, at around January or February, there’s an event that grabs the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Called the BOSS Ironman, this is nothing like the typical ironman triathlete competitions. This Ironman is done on cars and motorcycles and requires participants to drive a...
EDITORS DESK The secondhand fashion market, driven by the push for sustainability, is finally taking its rightful place in the spotlight, gaining momentum over the past few years. It has grown so significantly that it is now shaping the future of fashion. As reported by the World...
EDITORS DESK What makes Carlos Yulo, Nesthy Petecio, and Aira Villegas so special? While their sporting achievements transcend the qualities that embody a fine athlete, one's legacy is measured not by the mere numbers — the records, the best times, or the winning results. It was not even...
EDITORS DESK In a surprising and pleasant turn of events, the Philippines’ leading television networks, GMA Network and ABS-CBN, joined to celebrate another landmark occasion. For the first time, the PBB (Pinoy Big Brother) House — fondly known as “Bahay ni Kuya” — opened its doors to...
EDITORS DESK No doubt, since the start of the year, many of you have already read the many announcements from multiple car brands about even more electric vehicles (EVs) slated for introduction in the country. Some are likely wondering why this momentum is continuing, despite some car buyers still...
EDITORS DESK It’s official: In 2024, the world breached the 1.5 degree Celsius threshold for global warming, a limit established by the 2015 Paris Agreement. This alarming development was confirmed by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), drawing from analyses by scientists in the...
EDITORS DESK The serenity of the holidays was not as sweet last December with the sheer number of fatal truck accidents that happened. There were quite a lot of incidents, but perhaps the most heart-wrenching one was the incident that happened along the Katipunan flyover. The driver was...
EDITORS DESK While there’s a lot to be desired for an encore that should put more pressure on the national athletes in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, the gains of the 2024 season could have built enough momentum for the Filipino competitors to scale greater heights in the year ahead. Sure, the...
