Indigenous residents of Barangay Guina-ang are seeking to withdraw their consent to a geothermal project by Energy Development Corporation (EDC), alleging that the approval process failed to meet required standards. Read more »
A Baguio councilor and former UN Indigenous rights expert says the revised consent rules for projects on ancestral land need government support for communities, not just shorter deadlines. Read more »
He has supposedly outlasted presidents, watched over palace staff, and smoked cigars from a centuries-old balete tree. Meet Mr. Brown, the legendary kapre of Malacañang, and discover the stories behind the palace’s most famous ghost. Read more »
A woman in white flags down a car, sits in the back seat, and disappears before the ride is over. Here’s where the Balete Drive legend came from, why the tree matters, and what the famous street looks like today. Read more »
When Jaime Alfonso Zobel de Ayala took the wheel at ACMobility, the Ayala Group’s automotive arm, his decision to partner with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD in late 2023 was viewed by some as a high-risk gamble. Fast forward to 2026, and the gamble didn’t just pay off. It is fundamentally rewriting the country’s automotive landscape. Read more »
Starting your first job in Cebu? Learn simple saving habits, money management tips, and how opening your first bank account can help build a more secure financial future. Read more »
