Opinion/Editorial
Region/Nation
2025 Polls: Over 3,500 Aspirants in CL
As the 2025 National and Local Elections (NLE) draw closer, more than 3,500 candidates have filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) in Central Luzon, signaling an intense and highly contested electoral race across the region. The candidates’ filings break down by province as follows: Aurora – 185, Bataan – 243, Bulacan – 731, Nueva Ecija – 832, Pampanga – 598, Tarlac – 565, and Zambales – 392. With over 7.7 million registered voters in the region, the stakes are high as voters prepare to make their voices heard. Registered voters by province are: Aurora – 158,259, Bataan – 588,197, Bulacan – 2,183,281, Nueva Ecija – 1,625,351, Pampanga – 1,682,684, Tarlac – 940,701, and Zambales – 554,981.
Life and Style
Discover the best Christmas collection from SM Home
SM Home shares with us their 2024 Christmas Collection. From the classics to the whimsical, discover your best Christmas with their highly-anticipated SM Home Holiday Collection crafted to bring joy and style in every home.
Business
BDO clinches 5 Golden Arrow Award
BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) received the prestigious 5 Golden Arrow recognition, the highest award for Corporate Governance from the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) at the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) Golden Arrow Awards 2024.
Technology
Get your home ready for the season’s festivities with the Acerpure sparkling holidays promo
Welcome the Christmas season with a clean and sparkling home. Acerpure is kicking off the holiday home preparations with the Acerpure Sparkling Holidays promo. Get up to a Php7,500 discount on Acerpure Cozy air circulators and Acerpure Cool air purifiers, Acerpure Clean vacuum cleaners, and Acerpure Beauty hair dryers.
Sports
Pampanga to face San Juan in finals
Pampanga and San Juan are set to clash once again in the North Division Finals of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League, with a spot in the National Finals on the line. This anticipated matchup comes after Pampanga’s sweep over San Juan in last year’s finals, and Pampanga now aims to defend their title.