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Public-school kids in Muntinlupa to finally get rubber shoes in July

GONE are the days of wishful thinking by all public-school learners in Muntinlupa to also experience receiving rubber shoes from their city government and counterparts from other localities in Metro...

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More power plants, localized solutions needed to save Cebu residents

BOTH the public and private sectors in Cebu are calling for a more localized approach in addressing the imminent energy crisis in their province to ensure constant electrification of  both the...

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Siemens transforms PHL healthcare system with new laboratory solution

WITH or without a pandemic, admissions to hospitals continue to increase in the country due to the rise of contagious diseases like pertussis, adding to common illnesses that afflict the general...

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Climate change disrupts education of 26 million kids

NEARLY two-thirds of the 37.5 million schoolchildren, or over 26 million, are faced with various impacts of climate change, including the likelihood of El Niño bringing intolerable heat, stronger...

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AirAsia MOVE will allow booking cancellation for any reason

TRAVELERS who defer their trips due to any cause, fret no more. AirAsia MOVE will launch and offer later this year HTS’s (Hopper Technology Solutions) market-leading solution to travelers who book...

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Tesda urges training firms to enlist, offer aesthetic services programs

SEEING the huge potential of the beauty and wellness industry here and abroad, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) is calling for further capacity-building in this sector...

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Transport group leaders want motorcycle taxi cap kept at 45K

TO stop the addition of new two-wheel vehicles on the roads—and avert a  worsening traffic situation in Metro Manila—leaders of top transportation organizations are joining forces for the retention of...

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FWD zooms up in NBAPE ranking

FWD Life Insurance Corp. (FWD PHL) dislodged Allianz PNB Life Insurance Inc. as the third-largest insurer in terms of New Business Annual Premium Equivalent (NBAPE) with P4.59 billion in total sales...

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Real-estate sector urged to support PBBM’s priority programs

THE government’s economic development team has appealed for the real-estate industry’s continued investment to help achieve the administration’s economic and housing agenda.

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Government urged to address climate change to protect kids from unhealthy,...

AS the mercury continues to rise that keeps class suspensions effective in several areas nationwide, Save the Children Philippines called on the government to address climate change that results in...

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PHL, Malaysia to elevate agriculture industries

THE Philippines, through a private sector-led initiative, will work closely with Malaysia to further strengthen the agriculture sectors between the two Southeast Asian countries.

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Hydroleap announces partnership with BHRI

Singapore-based Hydroleap has teamed up with homegrown Biocare Health Resources Inc. (BHRI) to distribute advanced electrochemical solutions for treating wastewater in the Philippines.

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‘Lola Basyang’ kin asks for cooperation to foster love for reading among kids

AMID the barrage of smartphones and other computing devices readily within reach, the great granddaughter of famous Filipino director and playwright Severino Reyes—more popularly known as “Lola...

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Hitachi Home Appliances taps Beko PHL as local distributor, after-sales...

JAPANESE brand Hitachi has relaunched its home appliances business in the Philippines with a new agent and support provider. Beko Philippines announced that it will now be in charge of the...

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Investors urged to open more hotels in Pangasinan to accommodate influx of...

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan—The Provincial Government of Pangasinan is calling for more hospitality investments to bridge the gap between the volume of arrival and length of stay of tourists in the province.

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DENR wants to turn fishponds into mangrove areas

To help ease the effects of climate change, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is evaluating whether deserted and unused fishponds in some regions in the country could be...

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Pinoys to get more affordable health insurance packages with digital...

ONE of the guaranteed ways to protect one’s health in the future is through insurance.

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UNO Bank triples users’ savings interest rates with new promo

UNO Bank Inc. is returning the favor to its active users not just once or twice, but thrice.

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Youth group Enough is Enough Ph demands prosecution of school-predators, not...

YOUTH group Enough is Enough Ph (EIE) is pressing for the immediate resolution of cases filed against a certain student under the alias of “Robert,” who is a victim-survivor of campus-based sexual...

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DENR: Everyone must help protect planet from plastic pollutants

DEPARTMENT of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga on Monday appealed to everyone to do their share in helping address the perennial problem on plastics, as...

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