Drivers Shift to Greener Vehicles as Infrastructure and Institutional Support Strengthen Electrification Pathways

Drivers Shift to Greener Vehicles as Infrastructure and Institutional Support Strengthen Electrification Pathways

Xpress Super App reports growing driver migration toward hybrid and electric vehicles as operating economics improve and national EV adoption accelerates under EVIDA. The shift is reinforced by expanding infrastructure and institutional alignment, including BYD’s Philippine distribution through AC Mobility, energy transition efforts from Aboitiz Power, and investment support from Cebuana Lhuillier. Xpress says the … Read more

Xpress Scales Hybrid Taxis and Electric Motorbikes in Parallel as Charging Infrastructure Expands

Xpress Scales Hybrid Taxis and Electric Motorbikes in Parallel as Charging Infrastructure Expands

Xpress is scaling hybrid taxis and electric motorcycle taxis at the same time, aligning fleet growth with current charging infrastructure realities. With 60 hybrid taxis now operating, 100 targeted by end-February, and a goal of 500 taxis by year-end, the company is also accelerating electric motorcycle deployment in dense urban corridors. Xpress says hybrids ensure … Read more

Pinoy Pride Roars! Pinoy Teams Make Waves with Two Top 4 Finishes at CFLC Manila Finals

Pinoy Pride Roars! Pinoy Teams Make Waves with Two Top 4 Finishes at CFLC Manila Finals

​Three-month SEA esports spectacle culminates with Vietnamese victory, showcasing mobile FPS growth across five markets​ The inaugural CrossFire: Legends Championship (CFLC), an international esports tournament for Tencent’s CrossFire: Legends (CFL), concluded on 8 February in Manila after three months of intense competition. While Vietnam’s Evolution Team (EVO) emerged as the tournament’s first-ever champions, Filipino teams … Read more

Acne Scar Treatment Options in the Philippines: What Medical Experts Say Works Best

Acne Scar Treatment Options in the Philippines: What Medical Experts Say Works Best

Quezon City, Metro Manila — Acne scars remain one of the most common skin concerns among Filipinos, affecting both young adults and mature patients long after active acne has healed. As demand for acne scar treatments rises across the Philippines, medical aesthetic experts emphasize that effective scar improvement depends on proper diagnosis, medical-grade technology, and … Read more

Bitget Wallet doubles tokenized stock offerings, expanding US market access for Filipino investors

Bitget Wallet doubles tokenized stock offerings, expanding US market access for Filipino investors

Bitget Wallet, a leading non-custodial crypto wallet with over 80 million users, has officially doubled its tokenized stock offerings, allowing Filipinos and users anywhere in the world access to more than 200 US stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The expanded offerings are made possible through Ondo Finance’s Global Markets infrastructure. This blockchain-based platform brings traditionally … Read more

Orient Introduces New Dial Designs and Colours for Orient Bambino 38 and Orient Bambino

Orient Introduces New Dial Designs and Colours for Orient Bambino 38 and Orient Bambino

Orient has introduced five new Orient Bambino 38 models featuring a minimalistic design with no date display, and six new Orient Bambino models featuring both standard and trendy gradation colours, to its Classic Collection. Blending the timeless appeal of a classic mechanical watch with a subtle contemporary edge, these models make ideal everyday companions for … Read more

Pinoy Pride at Stake! KDM and VF Advance to CrossFire: Legends Championship Semi-Finals in Manila

Pinoy Pride at Stake! KDM and VF Advance to CrossFire: Legends Championship Semi-Finals in Manila

The heat is on as the CrossFire: Legends Championship (CFLC) 2025-2026 enters its final, heart-pounding stretch right here in our home turf.  After months of intense, high-stakes competition, two of our very own Philippine teams, KDM and VF (Vanguard Familia), have officially secured their spots in the Semi-Finals this February 7, 2026. The road to … Read more

Praxismed Advances Access to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for Depression and Mental Health Care Through Philippine Psychiatric Association Engagement

Praxismed Advances Access to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for Depression and Mental Health Care Through Philippine Psychiatric Association Engagement

Manila, Philippines – Praxismed Technologies Inc., a Philippine-based distributor of advanced medical equipment, announced its participation in the 52nd Annual Convention of the Philippine Psychiatric Association (PPA), marking the company’s formal engagement with the country’s leading professional organization for psychiatry. Through this milestone, Praxismed reinforced its commitment to advancing mental health care by supporting wider … Read more

Conglomerate-Backed EV Moto-Taxis Move Toward Commercial-Scale Deployment in the Philippines

Conglomerate-Backed EV Moto-Taxis Move Toward Commercial-Scale Deployment in the Philippines

Electric moto-taxis in the Philippines are moving from pilot programs to commercial-scale deployment, led by Xpress Super App’s integration of VOLTAI electric motorcycles under the Aboitiz Group, with Cebuana Lhuillier enabling broader adoption through financial access. The move signals that two-wheel electrification—backed by platform demand, conglomerate support, and fintech rails—is emerging as the fastest, most … Read more

Solving the Philippine Education’s Greatest Problems

Solving the Philippine Education’s Greatest Problems

By Deivid Rioferio, APR The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) final report titled “Turning Point: A Decade of Necessary Reforms” emphasizes the need to invest in early childhood and primary education, improve learning outcomes by Grade 3 to build a foundation for future learning and skill development, and reform teacher workload and school … Read more