News & Current Events

PAL Targets New Destinations Starting with New York
May 14, 2018

PAL Targets New Destinations Starting with New York

New York JFK airport flights will soon be on demand as Philippine Airlines rolls out the non-stop flights
The Curator Coffee and Cocktails in Asia’s 50 Best Bars
May 08, 2018

The Curator Coffee and Cocktails in Asia’s 50 Best Bars

The Curator is the only Philippine bar in Asia's 50 Best Bars list and they have stayed high on the list for 3 years now.
LTO now accepts Online Appointment for Renewals
May 08, 2018

LTO now accepts Online Appointment for Renewals

Schedule your appointment to renew your driver's license or motor vehicle renewal online.
BBC World Service to record radio program in Manila
April 25, 2018

BBC World Service to record radio program in Manila

The Arts Hour on Tour will be recording here in the Philippines!
Fil-Am YouTuber Wil Dasovich Wins Vlogger of the Year at Shorty Awards
April 20, 2018

Fil-Am YouTuber Wil Dasovich Wins Vlogger of the Year at Shorty Awards

Congrats, Wil!
Cavite to Manila Ferry Aims to Ease Travel Time
April 19, 2018

Cavite to Manila Ferry Aims to Ease Travel Time

Cavite residents will be able to travel to Manila by ferry starting June
Junca Salon joins Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival 8
April 17, 2018

Junca Salon joins Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival 8

Junca Technology is showcased during the Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival 8.
Isuzu QKR Light Truck Debuts at DOTr’s PUV Expo
April 16, 2018

Isuzu QKR Light Truck Debuts at DOTr’s PUV Expo

We may just see more Isuzus light trucks on the streets of Metro Manila - but this time as PUVs.
Exec: Clark will be Asia’s next aerotropolis
April 12, 2018

Exec: Clark will be Asia’s next aerotropolis

The new city to rise in Clark will have an airport at its center.
Nine PH Athletes Competing at World Fencing Championships in Italy
April 06, 2018

Nine PH Athletes Competing at World Fencing Championships in Italy

PH Fencers aim to improve their rankings in the Junior and Cadets World Fencing Championships in Italy
Metro Manila Subway: The First in the Philippines
March 12, 2019

Metro Manila Subway: The First in the Philippines

The 36-km Metro Manila Subway is the country's first underground railway system.
SM now offers ‘contactless payments’ with Visa
April 06, 2018

SM now offers ‘contactless payments’ with Visa

Contactless is the future of payments. Which is why SM and Visa bring it in the PH for the first time.
Duterte gives greenlight for Boracay closure on April 26
April 05, 2018

Duterte gives greenlight for Boracay closure on April 26

Scrap your plans for Boracay ASAP as the island will be closed off to tourists starting April 26, 2018.
Panglao airport in Bohol to be the first eco-airport in PH
February 18, 2019

Panglao airport in Bohol to be the first eco-airport in PH

The construction of Panglao airport in Bohol has a very promising progress, with 74% of the airport finished as of February this year.
British School Manila Might Close in a Year
April 04, 2018

British School Manila Might Close in a Year

The international school faces closure for non-compliance with DepEd requirements.
Rules and Regulations on Free Tuition Law Released
April 02, 2018

Rules and Regulations on Free Tuition Law Released

"This is for students in good standing and for those who passed the admission and retention requirements," CHEd OIC de Vera said.
5 Filipinos, 1 entrepreneur from PH among ‘Forbes 30 Under 30’ Asia List
April 27, 2022

5 Filipinos, 1 entrepreneur from PH among ‘Forbes 30 Under 30’ Asia List

Six individuals from the Philippines made it to the list in this year’s Forbes 30 Under 30.
DOTR Hotlines for Holy Week in PH
March 28, 2018

DOTR Hotlines for Holy Week in PH

DOTr wants your out-of-town trip to be well and safe. Take down these hotline numbers.
BSP releases new peso coins for circulation
April 27, 2022

BSP releases new peso coins for circulation

The New Generation Currency (NGC) coin series consists of the 10-peso, 5-peso, 1-peso, 25-centavo, 5-centavo, and 1-centavo denominations
Grab, Uber set to merge this April 8
April 27, 2022

Grab, Uber set to merge this April 8

Both companies have called this move as 'Coming Together' to serve their riders better as this would mean a larger fleet of drivers in one platform.