EU Delegation to the Philippines’ Head of Cooperation Christoph Wagner leads the symbolic groundbreaking ceremony of the Indigenous People’s School of Living Traditions. The European Union and the Bangsamoro Government joined forces last July 18, 2024 at the ceremonial groundbreaking for the...
Israeli Ambassador Ilan Fluss awards MASHAV grant for Self-Help Group (SHEG) Community Enterprise Hub to MASHAV Alumna Nelsie Uy and Caritas Philippines President Rev. Jose Colin Bagaforo. The Embassy of Israel in the Philippines, through MASHAV, has awarded a financial Development Grant to Nelsie...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is anticipated to render decisions that will enforce penalties on the ‘unjustified’ transmission project delays of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) as well as the indefensible forced outages of power plants during the summer months....
The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines announced the events and performances that will be held in August. Continuing with the celebration of the 75 years of diplomatic relations between South Korea and the Philippines, the KCC has prepared events to both nations' rich cultural...
The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) is throwing full backing to the legislative measures which had been outlined by President Marcos in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) as the next priority policies to be pursued by the government. In the energy sector, the key piece...
Suspended Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo has apologized to Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero over her earlier remarks against some senators but the latter refuses to give in to her requests. In her letter to Escudero dated July 22, Guo explained she has no intention of...
The Senate’s investigation into all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO)-related crimes will continue even after President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. issued the directive to ban all POGOs in the country, Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said on Tuesday, July 23....
Hyundai introduces more efficient versions of its popular SUVs, the Tucson and Santa Fe. The new Tucson Hybrid and Santa Fe Hybrid join the brand’s growing lineup of sustainable vehicles, which already include the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 fully electric vehicles. Tucson Hybrid The 2025 Tucson...
As the generation companies (GenCos) miserably faltered with their relentless forced outages during the summer months, President Marcos has profoundly cheered the P160 billion worth of completed transmission projects of system operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) in his...
The Senate is keen on approving the proposed P6.352-trillion National Expenditure Program (NEP) for 2025 before the end of the year, Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said on Monday, July 22. But Escudero said the Senate will thoroughly scrutinize each provision in the next...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Monday, July 22, said the Senate will remain steadfast and unyielding in defending the country’s sovereignty. (Contributed Photo) Escudero made the promise in his speech during the opening of the 19 th Congress’ Third Regular Session...
Consumers will experience a mixed bag of adjustments at the pumps this week, as the price of diesel products will moderately roll back to P0.40 per liter, while gasoline prices will rise marginally to P0.10 per liter. For kerosene, it will also be in a favorable swing as the price of this commodity...
