Grab Philippines has officially awarded full-ride college scholarships to six exceptional freshmen students through the GrabScholar program. These talented individuals, representing diverse regions of the Philippines, have been granted comprehensive scholarship packages to pursue their chosen courses in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and business at their chosen universities. The scholarship includes a monthly stipend to support essential expenses, such as …

Isuzu Motors Limited Japan (IML), in partnership with Tesda and World Vision, celebrated the graduation of Batch 22 scholars from the Isuzu Heart and Smile Project at the Isuzu-Tesda Auto Mechanic Training Center. The 18 graduates successfully completed the rigorous two-year automotive servicing course, achieving the NC IV certification, the highest qualification for the program. Since its establishment in 2008, …

Jetour Auto Philippines Inc (JAPI) officially held its groundbreaking ceremony for the Jetour Auto Iloilo dealership, strategically located at R4, Jaro, Iloilo City.   The new dealership will provide easy access for residents of Iloilo City and Iloilo province to Jetour brand of SUVs, Crossovers, PHEVs and EVs. The dealership  can display up to 5 to 6 vehicles in its showroom …

Ford Philippines managing director Pedro Simoes, who was formally introduced as the new chief of the company in the country, announced their big plans in 2025 in a year-end gathering recently attended by media partners. Simoes said that Ford Philippines will kick off its electrification journey with new vehicles that will boost its product portfolio and cater to the growing …

Motorists are hitting the roads for long-distance trips to meet with their loved ones or enjoy a much-deserved vacation this Christmas. It is important to prepare thoroughly for your long-distance road trips so everyone onboard can drive further. Here are some tips you can use with the help of Caltex’s high-quality fuel products.  Plan your route – A smooth trip …

HATASU, in partnership with their partner dealer stores — Emcor, GM Cycle, Greentelcom, Home Along, Kservico, and Motoxchange – will set the  Hatasu Holiwheels Christmas Caravan throughout December and January with the caravan kicking off with its first two stops in Goa, Bicol (Dec. 17-19) and Subic, Pampanga (Dec. 17-19.) If you’re considering an ebike for your daily commute, the …

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has intensified its nationwide monitoring of rice prices to ensure that regular and well-milled rice remains affordable for Filipino families, priced between P40 and P45 per kilogram. In a statement released on Thursday, DTI Secretary Cristina Roque emphasized the significance of rice as a staple food for Filipino households. “We will not tolerate …

The government is looking to reduce its foreign borrowings to minimize exposure to foreign exchange risks, according to Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph Recto. In a recent briefing, Recto explained that while the government is considering various bonds such as Euro, Yen, Sukuk (Islamic bonds), and Dollar bonds, the aim is to limit foreign borrowings to a maximum of …

Consumer sentiment has improved and businesses are more optimistic in the fourth quarter, according to the latest results from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Consumer Expectations Survey (CES) and Business Expectations Survey (BES). The CES, released late Thursday, showed a more favorable outlook among consumers, with the overall confidence index (CI) improving to -11.1 percent in the fourth quarter …

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) highlighted the vital role ecozones play in spurring development across the country, noting that nine of the 10 wealthiest local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines are home to PEZA zones. In a press briefing in Pasay City recently, PEZA Director General Tereso Panga shared that the establishment of ecozones significantly contributes to economic …