The effects of prolonged screen use during childhood have been extensively studied in recent years. Evidence indicates that excessive screen time is harmful both to neurological development and socialization.
Greenergy Holdings Inc. said Friday that the City of Caloocan has accepted an unsolicited proposal from its wholly-owned unit, Winsun Green Ventures Inc, providing the local government a renewable energy system in its buildings.
Cebu Air Inc., operator of budget carrier Cebu Pacific, said Friday it has sent out request for proposals to aircraft manufacturers Boeing Co and Airbus S.A.S. for a possible major aircraft order in anticipation of growth in travel and tourism.
Maynilad Water Services Inc. (Maynilad) is spending P1.14 billion to upgrade the processes at its Putatan water treatment plants (PWTP) 1 and 2 in Muntinlupa in response to the worsening quality of raw water from Laguna Lake.
The World Bank who in September this year recalculated the country's growth path at a slower pace of 5.7 percent in terms of local output expansion, has trimmed its forecast further to 5.6 percent.
The internet has become an essential part of daily life for Filipinos, shaping how people connect, learn, earn, and engage with society. But greater digital reliance also brings growing risks: misinformation, scams, identity theft, and fraud that put all users, especially the most vulnerable, in danger. On Independence Day, the meaning of freedom is being redefined for the connected era — it is no longer just about access, but about having the confidence to go online without fear of harm or exploitation.
China Banking Corp. announced Thursday it has received the Excellence in Innovation in the Philippines 2026 award from Global Banking and Finance Review, recognizing its Easy Tax Filing and Payment Solution.
McDonald’s Philippines has activated its Kindness Kitchen program to provide no less than 10,000 hot meals to communities severely affected by the recent earthquake in Southern Mindanao. Working hand-in-hand with local government units, the company aims to deliver nourishing food to families in impacted areas as part of its immediate relief efforts.