PH flag-carrier among Asia-Pacific's 'most punctual' airlines

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is on the way to finally doing away with “Filipino time,” or the Filipino’s habit for lateness.

No more ‘Filipino time’ for PAL

Amid concerns on the recent decision to ban electric bicycles and tricycles from Metro Manila’s major thoroughfares, officials said no such ban has been implemented in Calabarzon region as of now.

No e-trike ban on Calabarzon yet

The New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) is investigating claims of possible discrimination towards baggage porters working for a third-party contractor at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).

NNIC looks into complaints from baggage porters at NAIA

The country’s largest and most profitable power distributor has energy sales
at all-time highs and unprecedented double-digit growth in income.  


Meralco earnings unstoppable   

NCR experienced 'unhealthy' air quality following New Year's Eve revelries 

In the days leading to Christmas and New Year, I never saw, read or heard any prohibition against fireworks, which is why it did not surprise me that on New Year’s Eve, I saw powerful and deafening fireworks being blasted in the air and land, which caused the poor air quality in Manila.
 

Open season' for fireworks again?

Martin Romualdez’s resignation as Speaker of the House of Representatives is more than a personal retreat. It is a political collapse that strips bare the fragility of patronage-driven power in the Philippines. 


Fall from power

An excited man danced with gusto as he held an orange-colored cartolina with the handwritten sign:  “Si Carlo ang Aguilar ko.”

‘Si Carlo ang Aguilar ko’

Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr., former secretary of the Department of Interior and Local Government, mayor of Mandaluyong City and chairman of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) once again aired his concern for road safety among both motorists and pedestrians.


Abalos bats for road  safety among riders

While the Philippine National Police (PNP) regales us with low crime statistics, these numbers are easily erased with the occurrence of heinous and sensational crimes such as the recent kidnapping of a young boy in Taguig City.


Kidnapping case in Taguig

Despite its burgeoning working-age population– compared to aging workers in most economies– much has to be done in skilling up through education and job preparation this demographic advantage, suggested the World Economic Forum in its Future of Jobs Report 2025.

PH must 'skill up' its labor force

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