Utmost support poured out from senators on Tuesday, July 2, for the appointment of their colleague Senator Juan Edgardo "Sonny" Angara as the new secretary of the Department of Education (DepEd), wishing him success in his new role. Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero congratulated Angara on...
Senators on Tuesday, July 2 criticized the decision of the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) to approve a mere ₱35 daily minimum wage increase for workers in the National Capital Region (NCR). Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero called the move “grossly...
In a move to foster healthier Filipino communities, Metrobank Foundation Inc. (MBFI) and Toyota Motor Philippines Foundation (TMPF) turned over a fully equipped mobile laboratory to the city government of Bacolod on June 27 at the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos. METROBANK...
From left to right) AFP Chief of Staff Romeo Brawner Jr., DND Secretary Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro, House Speaker Martin Romualdez, and President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. witness the capability demonstration of the air force during the 77th anniversary of the Philippine Air Force at the...
The Metropolitan Theater in Manila was filled with enchanting music from well-known Korean dramas on June 29. The first-of-its-kind "OST Symphony: K-drama in Concert" featuring the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) was organized by the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) Philippines in...
Consumers are up for another financial pain at the pumps and in their kitchens as oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices will track new round of upticks, based on the pricing advisories of the industry players. As culled from the price movement notices of the oil companies, the price of...
UNIQLO Logistics Facility (Artist's perspective) As Cavite emerges as a strong investment destination outside Metro Manila, Federal Land NRE Global Inc. (FNG), a partnership between real estate giants Federal Land Inc. and Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., seizes this opportunity by...
Mitsubishi’s latest model, the all-new XForce is unveiling soon, set to be revealed to the public on July 5 at SM Aura, Taguig. The vehicle will be on public display at the SM Aura Premiere in Taguig from July 5-7. For three days, customers can experience first-hand its exceptional comfort,...
Aboitiz-led Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) announced that its Senior Executive Vice President Ana Maria Aboitiz Delgado will take the helm of the bank next year from current President and CEO Edwin R. Bautista who had been asked to extend his term in 2022. In a disclosure to the...
The new City Hatchback is now available in the market. This is the follow up to its predecessor that previously held 90% of the B-Segment hatchback market share. The updated model now boasts updates to its interior and exterior, but more importantly, now also comes with Honda SENSING. The...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Friday, June 28 vowed that the Senate will focus on crafting laws that would alleviate the daily burdens of Filipinos. Guided by his vision, “Hayahay ang Buhay, Bayang Matiwasay,” Escudero said the Upper Chamber will continue to pass...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has affirmed the notice of disallowance for P876,896.87 given by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) to its employees for financial and health assistance during the Covid-19 pandemic. With the ruling, the COA denied the appeal filed by Mary Liza...
