The executive standard goes electric The gold standard in executive sedans is now greener and more friendly for the environment. Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is capping off 2021 with the introduction of the new Toyota Camry as the latest addition to its growing Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)...
More than 15,000 local and overseas employment opportunities are available to jobseekers across the country during the week-long celebration of the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) 88th founding anniversary. (Manila Bulletin File Photo) Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III called on...
Tourism services and products in the Zamboanga Peninsula took the center stage in the ongoing hybrid Regional Travel Fair (RTF) organized by the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines to urge local tourists to travel as more destinations reopen. Onse Islas in Zamboanga City (Photo from...
Available as a mild or plug-in hybrid Bright and early on October 27 at 3:40 a.m. local time, the whole world got their first glimpse of the 2022 Range Rover as it was unveiled live from the Royal Opera House in London, England. Coventry Motors Corporation (exclusive Philippine distributor of Land...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has targeted an unprecedented hybrid rice area of 1.2 to 1.3 million hectares for crop year 2022 after a lull in planting amid the pandemic. Frisco M. Malabanan, DA rice program consultant, said at least 700 hectares of hybrid rice are being readied for the bumper...
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Twin Motor 4WD Say what you will about EVs (electric vehicles) but unless the electricity used to power it was harvested sustainably, then I’d take a hybrid any day. The great thing about this vehicle I’m reviewing is that you don’t have to choose between the two,...
Bayer Crop Science (BSC), a subsidiary of German multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company Bayer AG, has released a new genetically modified corn hybrid seeds in the Philippines which can result in higher yields and income for farmers. Bayer Crop Science said that its new product,...
(Photo from DepEd Philippines Facebook page) On her 81st birthday, Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones received a very special gift a flowering plant named after her. In recognition of her passion for education and governance, the University of the Philippines – Los Baños (UPLB) named a...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPEVINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Ever since this (place your most vilifying adjective here) pandemic began, a plethora of words, phrases and acronyms have cropped up and become part of our everyday vocabulary. Social distancing, pivot, PPE’s, and ECQ immediately come to mind. In...
Coconut seed farms will be established in all coconut-producing provinces in the country in a bid to boost local production, an Agriculture official said Tuesday, Aug. 31. Coconut Farmers in North Cotabato "Through the hybridization program, we will be establishing seed farms in all...
Not your average electrified vehicle There is a lot demanded of the modern vehicle. More so with the takeover of electric vehicles just over the horizon. So why wait until more charging stations are set up when you can have an electrified vehicle now? One of the greatest leaps in innovation is the...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Ilagan City and Isabela State University (ISU) for the implementation of the Hybrid Electric Road Train (HERT) fabrication project. Hybrid Electric Road Train...