Newly-elected Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano said on Wednesday, May 13 that he finds Senate Resolution No. 395, which calls on Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa to voluntarily surrender to authorities, as rude. “May konting kabastusan yung resolution (The resolution is a bit rude). I don’t...
MacroAsia Corp., the aviation services firm controlled by taipan Lucio Tan, secured the long-term future of its primary earnings engine after its associate signed a fresh lease agreement for its maintenance complex at Metro Manila’s main gateway. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange,...
President Marcos has directed the Technical Cooperation Council of the Philippines (TCCP) to implement a national technical program for providing technical assistance to developing countries. Marcos issued Executive Order No. 115 to strengthen the institutional capacity and responsiveness of the...
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday, May 13 expressed belief the Cayetano siblings were the only senators aware that Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa is due to arrive at the Senate last Monday in time for the Senate leadership change voting. Lacson said Dela Rosa supposedly rode the...
Vice President Sara Duterte expressed concern over what she described as a growing lack of respect for the Senate’s independence, while reiterating that arrest warrants issued outside the Philippine judicial system cannot be enforced in the country without authorization from Philippine courts. In...
Leading motorcycle manufacturer, Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI), has reached a significant milestone with 12 million cumulative unit sales on April 30, 2026. This achievement reflects the company’s sustained growth in the local market, driven by strong customer trust and its consistent delivery of...
The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (Amcham) is calling for the inclusion of a dedicated investment protection framework and local government funding in the National Land Use Act, warning that the landmark reform requires clear transition rules to maintain investor confidence. As...
The 10th edition of the Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) is set to happen from June 4-7, 2026 at the World Trade Center, Metro Manila. The biennial flagship motor show of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) marks a milestone 10th staging with the...
Sustainability is no longer a secondary consideration in policymaking or business strategy. It is increasingly becoming a central goal shaping how governments and industries plan for the future. This was among the key messages highlighted during the ASEAN-EU Sustainability Summit 2026 in Cebu,...
Metro Manila’s office market showed early signs of resilience in the first quarter of 2026 despite lingering geopolitical and economic headwinds, with vacancy rates easing slightly amid steady leasing activity and the absence of new office supply, according to property consultancy Colliers. In...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP )on Tuesday, May 12, condemned the use of dehumanizing language on social media, where fatalities from military encounter in Toboso, Negros Occidental were referred to as "corned beef." Public scrutiny continues over the deaths of the 19 people, now known as...
Diversified engineering conglomerate DMCI Holdings Inc. expects mixed performance across its subsidiaries this year as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and regulatory uncertainty surrounding its coal mining assets weigh on the group’s outlook. Speaking at the company’s annual...
