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PLDT To Boost Internet Speed Before Year End
The Philippine Long Distance Telephone (PLDT) is aiming to boost their internet speed to 50 - 100 Mbps for half of their DSL customers before the year ends. PLDT Chairman Manuel Pangilinan announced...
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A Student’s Guide To The Free Tuition Fee Law
Poverty is major barrier for many students in the Philippines to pursue higher education. While not all who didn't get the chance to finish tertiary education remained poor, earning a degree will at...
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Your COL Financial Stocks Trading Guide
The Philippine stock market is one of the oldest stock markets in Asia. It was established in 1927 and it’s one of the most legitimate investment options the country, yet only a few are taking...
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National ID System Approved On 3rd And Final Reading
On March 19, Monday, the senate approved the National ID System for a third and final reading. The Senate Bill No. 1738, or the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Act of 2018, was only...
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NAIA Among The Most Improved Airports In The World
Skytrax, a London-based research firm conducted a survey on airports which recently hailed the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) as the 10th most improved airports in the world. The award is...
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Third Telco Delayed Until July
The selection of the country's third major telecommunications company may have to wait until July, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said Tuesday. DICT...
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Top 15 Buffet Destinations in Metro Manila
Do you have a special occasion coming up or do you just feel like splurging? Well, there is nothing better than spending your hard-earned money on a gastronomic feast. Whether you’re craving for baked...
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Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Win-Win Solution On Boracay’s...
According to the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), while shutting down Boracay for at least six months may be the most practical solution to urgently address its current...
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Grab Will Not Monopolize Ride Sharing Business
The Uber and Grab merger has stirred a lot of discussions online, mostly concerning about Grab’s pricing and how it might increase further now that it has monopolized the ride-sharing game. However,...
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Lawmaker Call To Have New Generation Coins Recalled
Rep. Jericho Nograles has called for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to immediately recall all its newly released coins due to its “serious design flaws.” In an interview, he said: “The primary...
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Tax Filing Guide For Self-Employed or Freelancers
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), the second largest class of workers in the country are the self-employed. They made up about 27.8% of the total employment rate in the country...
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Enjoy Summer Without Breaking Your Bank With These Credit Card Promotions
Kick start your summer by enjoying the lush life filled with amazing flavors, travels, and shopping but still sticking to your budget! To make that happen for you, we list down some of the finest...
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15 MRT Trains Running Again
The Metro Rail Transit 3 (MRT) underwent an extensive 5-day maintenance work during the Holy Week break. After the engineers, technicians, and other personnels worked non-stop for 5 days, they finally...
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Duterte To Dissolve NFA Council Due To Fake Rice Shortage
President Rodrigo Duterte made an announcement during his meeting with rice traders on Thursday (April 5) that he wants to dissolve the National Food Authority (NFA) Council led by Cabinet Secretary...
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Boracay Flights Changed Due To Boracay Closure
After the announcement that Boracay will be closed for six months starting April 26, airlines traveling to and from the destination has adjusted their flight operations. The following are the list of...
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Top 5 Summer Destinations Near Metro Manila
Summer is the best excuse to be out and about and living it up. And, the Philippines offers a treasure trove of fun activities that will help you put your holiday to good use and make hay while the...
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Duterte Blocks Boracay Casino Project Due To Environmental Woes
President Rodrigo Duterte has blocked Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd., Macau’s casino operator from building a $500 million resort on the island of Boracay amid an environmental crisis. In March, the...
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LTFRB Orders Grab To Lower Surge Prices
After the board held a special hearing on Grab’s purchase of rival Transport Network Company Uber, an order was announced for Grab to bring down its surge prices. The Land Transportation Franchise and...
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Vehicle Sales On Decline Due To TRAIN
A few months after the implementation of the TRAIN law, the brunt of its effect has finally reached the automotive industry. The industry’s sales performance has dramatically plummeted in March, due...
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Should You Pay For Your Child’s Education With A Credit Card Or Personal Loan?
While education in the Philippines has become completely inclusive with the implementation of the free tuition fee law, private school students (and their parents) aren’t necessarily relieved from the...
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