EDITORS DESK As the country expects to see more rains in the coming weeks, it’s timely to remind drivers of a few tips to stay safe when in the car during inclement weather. Chances are, you’ve already heard of these reminders, but it pays to keep hammering home the point. Rain does not only...
EDITORS DESK In an era marked by heat waves, super typhoons, and rising sea levels—all realities Filipinos faced in the first half of 2024 alone—the urgent need to address the root causes of these issues is clear. The World Risk Index 2023, a report by Bündnis Entwicklung Hilft in partnership...
EDITORS DESK The stars descended on Manila from a Paris conquest that is one for the books. Carlos Yulo was the highlight of the parade that froze the streets and made it a rolling celebration for athletic excellence, exuding the aura of victory that stole the eyes of bystanders and even those who...
EDITORS DESK I frequently dance at home in my spare time, but not in public. I may not be the best dancer, but I can keep up with the music. So, when dancing became part of the entertainment section, I was thrilled. This involves covering dance events and even interviewing dance instructors and...
EDITORS DESK Anyone who regularly registers a vehicle knows that, to this day, there are certain prerequisites before beginning the registration renewal process. First of all, the vehicle must be covered by an accredited insurance provider that offers Third Party Liability (TPL) at the very least....
EDITORS DESK With the onslaught of Super Typhoon Carina on July 24, we witnessed enormous floods, persistent downpours, and challenging rescue operations on news channels and social media. We saw people stranded on top of a bus along Araneta Avenue, several barges colliding with the Caruncho Bridge...
EDITORS DESK Palarong Pambansa has truly been the cradle of the nation's most gifted, athletic, and prolific. It is where hidden gems are about to be unearthed, the unpolished but promising ones, who will be scouted, guided, and molded into a version of the next EJ Obiena and Carlos Yulo —...
EDITORS DESK I've attended local fan meets before, but this was my first time witnessing a K-pop fan meet. I noticed a recent surge in meet-and-greet events in Manila where Korean stars met their Filipino fans, and all were successful. In the past, the Philippines primarily hosted fan events...
EDITORS DESK Just last month, we saw the entry of yet another car brand into the Philippine market. To the surprise of many, it’s not another Chinese car brand, but actually one from Vietnam: VinFast. VinFast is building and exporting electric vehicles from its native country to nations like the...
EDITORS DESK With climate change becoming a pressing concern for everyone, adopting a sustainable lifestyle is increasingly becoming the norm. More businesses are taking bold steps to transcend the trend and transform their shops to become greener stores in the process. This movement, fueled by...
EDITORS DESK At the recent launch of yet another luxury EV brand, Zeekr, the president of the company showed me a list of reservations for car models that were yet to be launched that evening. There were three models, each with a list of names and contact numbers, of at least 20 interested clients....
EDITORS DESK The world of social media today is vastly different from a decade ago. In recent years, platforms like Instagram and TikTok have evolved from entertainment hubs into powerful tools for information dissemination and education. This evolution showcases the immense potential of social...