The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) described as deceptive and misleading the claim of the Chinese Coast Guard about the collision of its ship with a Philippine vessel near the Ayungin Shoal. But AFP spokesperson Col. Xerxes Trinidad would not provide details of the reported collision between...
Motorists will have a punishing drive to the gas pumps this week as the price of all fuel commodities will be on significant uptick, based on the pricing advisories of the oil companies. As announced by the industry players, there will be hefty price hike of P1.75 per liter for diesel products;...
University of the Philippines (UP) DIliman (UP Facebook) In an effort to make the University of the Philippines (UP) “more democratic”, Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo has filed a bill in the House of Representatives that would grant the...
Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) reported that it was recognized as Best Investor Relations Company during the annual Corporate Governance Asia’s 14th Asian Excellence Awards. The awards ceremony, held last May 31st at the JW Mariott Hotel in Hong Kong, was attended by 245 senior...
Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc. (CHP), recently-acquired by the Consunji Group, reported that its principal operating subsidiaries APO Cement Corporation and Solid Cement Corporation have bought the right to their cement brands. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), CHP said APO...
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. officially unveiled the new City Hatchback at Bonifacio High Street. Building upon the success of its predecessor, the updated model now features both interior and exterior enhancements. The 2024 Honda City Hatchback RS receives a mid-cycle refresh that introduces...
Transitioning toward renewable energy (RE) and away from fossil fuels, the largest contributor to climate change, may be the greatest gift we can offer the planet during and beyond Philippine Environment Month. A study published in the journal Earth System Science Data revealed that emissions from...
The International Union for Conservation of Nature has listed the Philippine eagle, the country's national bird, as critically endangered, with only around 400 pairs left in the wild. These forest raptors face extinction largely due to habitat loss from deforestation, hunting, and other human...
The Honda Civic and CR-V are among the safest cars on sale in ASEAN today, underscored by their winning of prestigious safety-related awards in various categories at the ASEAN NCAP (ASEAN New Car Assessment Program) Grand Prix Awards 2024, which was held in Bangkok, Thailand. The Honda CR-V was...
From left: Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) Vice President for Vehicle Sales Operations, Ms. Elijah Marcial; TMP Vice President for Dealer Development, Ms. Lyna Garcia; TMP Marketing Division Senior Vice President, Masahiro Haoka; Toyota Cagayan de Oro, Inc. (TCO) Chairman, Peter Lim Lo Suy; TMP...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero has confirmed his first formal meeting with House Speaker Martin Romualdez has already happened and it was “both productive and encouraging.” “This initial engagement was an essential step in re-establishing a strong and collaborative...
The high incidence of bullying in Philippine public schools is increasingly alarming, according to several studies released on Thursday, June 13, focusing on bullying in the Philippines. (Photo from Unsplash) During an EDCOM 2 Sub-committee Meeting on Basic Education on Bullying and Home &...
