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German firms showcase sustainable energy solutions for industrial efficiency and clean tech

via GRAPHIC PLUS | MANILA, Philippines – The German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI), in cooperation with Renewables Academy, the Energy Storage Systems Association (BVES), the Cold Chain Association of the Philippines, the Philippine Energy Efficiency Alliance, and the Renewable Energy Association of the...

Addressing the brain drain: SM group brings higher education to the regions

PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES, 27 January 2026 — Home to more than 84,000 students, National University’s (NU) presence in seven cities outside of Metro Manila has not only expanded access to higher quality education but also access to professional opportunities. These seven provincial areas include...

All-new GR Corolla to make debut in the Philippines

Retail sales start December 23  December 19, 2025 – Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is set to launch the all-new GR Corolla on December 23 with the start of retail sales. The all-new GR Corolla will be the latest addition to TMP’s Gazoo Racing (GR) Performance vehicle lineup, which includes the GR Supra, GR Yaris, and GR 86.  Known for its participation in various...

Megawide Foundation creates sustainable spaces for people and the environment, turns over two new community projects

In another step towards building better communities, Megawide Corporate Foundation, Inc. (“MCFI” or “the Foundation”)—the corporate social responsibility arm of Megawide Construction Corporation (“Megawide”)—recently completed two sustainability projects, embodying its mission to build sustainable, inclusive spaces. A renewed home of hope and care for...

Max’s Celebrates 80 Years: A Family Story of Home, Heritage, and Hospitality

For generations, Max’s has brought Filipino families together to share stories, laughter, and comforting meals  As the restaurant marks its 80th year, it celebrates the same warmth and hospitality that began at its very first branch in Max’s Scout Tuazon. Looking Back: 80 Years...

Korean Pop culture’s unlikely fans 

Mary never imagined that at nearly 80 she'd end up gushing about a Korean boy band. During lockdown, binge-watching Korean dramas became her lifeline. “They got me through it,” she said with a warm smile. Then came BTS. “Finding something new to love...

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Mayor Vincent L. Soriano & the Growing of Pakil, Laguna

Tucked in the landlocked province of Laguna, some two hours and 33 minutes away from Manila is the 5th class municipality of Pakil. Constituting only...

LAGUNA REGIONAL HOSPITAL : From Vision to Reality

A tertiary government hospital with comprehensive medical services and facilities is set to rise in the province of Laguna. Congresswoman Ruth Hernandez and Governor Ramil...

SM sees significant growth in earnings contribution from portfolio investments

SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments) is optimistic its portfolio investments will contribute more than 10% to overall earnings in the medium term.  To add incremental...

A practical tourism strategy

Tourism as a vector for economic growth Tourism has taken a practical approach in the City of Sto. Tomas, Batangas. It first became evident in...