Extending the validity of new vehicle registration to five years is now closer to becoming policy after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gave initial approval to the proposal, signaling a possible shift in how motorists handle their first registration period. Read more »
Middle-class contributors and health benefits took center stage as Executive Secretary Ralph Recto pushed for changes aimed at making government healthcare support more equitable. Read more »
In 2025, Philippine electronics proved it could weather storms - both literal and economic. Despite global trade pressures and tariff barriers, electronic products remained the country’s top export, contributing $4.19 billion and accounting for more than 60 percent of total export earnings. Read more »
DAMAC Digital is setting its sights on a major data center investment in the Philippines as part of its broader push to expand digital infrastructure across Southeast Asia. Read more »
Motorists can now use their electronic driver’s license (eDL) as a valid form of identification during traffic stops, as the Department of Transportation (DOTr) officially recognizes the digital version as a substitute for the physical card. Read more »
A new Pulse Asia survey shows many Filipinos aren’t fully convinced. While influence is seen as the biggest factor in court outcomes, trust in institutions is mixed, and public optimism about accountability is softening. The question remains: will justice truly prevail? Read more »
