Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas railway construction to start in 2027

Speaking during the Philippine Economic Briefing Roadshow in Tokyo, Japan, Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual said the $3.2-billion Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas railway is among the projects to be undertaken to boost economic activities across the Luzon Economic Corridor./KJ Rosales  MANILA, Philippines — The government is looking to start the construction of the Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas …

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Beautéderm’s Rhea Tan empowers Bb. Pilipinas 2024 hopefuls

After a successful collaboration last year, Beautéderm founder Rhea Anicoche-Tan has once again teamed up with the prestigious national beauty pageant, Binibining Pilipinas. Tan welcomed the Bb. Pilipinas 2024 candidates into her impressive seven-story Beautéderm Building in Angeles City, underscoring her commitment to guiding young Filipinas in entrepreneurship and self-care. …

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Vitamin C for sensitive skin — now possible

There are many misconceptions about sensitive skin, including the belief that it cannot tolerate active ingredients. People with sensitive skin are often associated with compromised skin, which means they may experience stinging or burning sensations when using actives such as retinoids, AHAs (alpha hydroxy acids), BHAs (beta hydroxy acids), and …

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Because, 2028…

“Still and all, the tandem ran and won by a landslide on 9 May 2022 and on 30 June 2022, they officially assumed their respective posts. Well, THAT was quick. The UniTeam, which had propelled Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Sara Duterte to power, had started to crack not even …

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Make more walkable cities

Walkable cities are not new.  There are many of them around the world, most of them becoming tourist attractions because of their Old World charm, or efficient modern facilities, or serene nature landscape. Many Filipinos who have visited a walkable city in Europe, US, or Asia, talk about being impressed …

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Marcos signs EO to reform tariff rates

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr  President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved Executive Order (EO) No. 62, reforming tariff rates and nomenclature to ensure a steady supply of goods and protect Filipinos’ purchasing power. The new multi-year tariff schedule, effective until December 31, 2028, aims to enhance productivity, trade, and consumer welfare. …

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