The much-loved Xpander and Xpander Cross are ready to continue to serve with new looks, upgraded interiors, and added technology to better pamper Filipino families. Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) has rolled out the latest version of its best-selling multi-purpose vehicle that has...
The Department of Education (DepEd) rolled out EduKahon on Thursday, August 28—a standardized school recovery kit aimed at ensuring learning continuity for teachers and students during disasters and emergencies. In a statement, DepEd said the initiative aligns with President Ferdinand Marcos...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has partnered with Jollibee Foods Corporation to enhance the Senior High School (SHS) curriculum and help address the country’s classroom shortage. The collaboration will introduce a quick-service restaurant (QSR) program to equip students with industry-ready...
State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has extended a ₱815-million term loan to a mass housing developer to construct three residential buildings in Bulacan, heeding the call from President Marcos to broaden support for the housing sector. The DBP’s funding, which was extended to...
As the Philippines’ only United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) Global Geopark and a Regenerative Island, Bohol is committed to “responsible tourism.” This commitment is rooted in the understanding that Unesco can revoke these honors for environmental...
The Department of Education (DepEd) is rallying support from both the public and private sectors to help bridge the country’s classroom shortage through a collaboration that enables Filipinos to contribute to school-building efforts with their everyday purchases. “Let us keep planting these...
The last R35 Nissan GT-R rolled off the production line, culminating 18 years of the model since its launch in 2007. The R35 GT-R has become a symbol of performance and innovation, captivating automotive enthusiasts and setting benchmarks in the high-performance sports car segment. Workers at...
Singapore-based ride-hailing giant Grab will soon offer a new carpooling service in the Philippines, providing commuters with a cheaper option to travel through ride-sharing, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said. DOTr Secretary Vince Dizon, who met with senior Grab executives last week,...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), in partnership with the country’s information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) sector, launched a program designed to shape the future workforce through training and industry exposure. DOLE Secretary Bienvenido E. Laguesma and...
Low-cost carrier AirAsia is expanding its coverage of global destinations by launching flights from Manila to Istanbul, Turkey, via Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, beginning November. In a statement, AirAsia said it will operate the Manila-Kuala Lumpur-Istanbul route four times a week, starting Nov. 14....
Members of the powerful Commission on Appointments (CA), responsible for confirming or rejecting presidential appointees, swore in and elected officers during its first plenary session on Tuesday, Aug. 26, for the 20th Congress. During Tuesday’s plenary session, August 26, 2025, Senate President...
According to Colliers Philippines’ latest report on the hotel sector, the country’s hotel occupancy remains steady, and daily rates are increasing, despite a drop in foreign arrivals, particularly from South Korea and China. Domestic tourism is boosting the industry, especially the growing...
