Daily Newsmakers

Princess Eunice Motel always dream of becoming a teacher since she was a young child. She is just one of the many SM scholar currently pursuing an education degree at the Philippine Normal University. 

Fluff Fuels are one type of RDF which are produced from shredded and compressed plastics, papers, and fibers. These are used as fuels in cement manufacturing, paper mill companies, or power companies in Japan. SM Prime Chairman of the Executive Committee Hans Sy, is positive that a partnership with GUNN will contribute to the waste reduction goals of the country. "Today, Japan's waste management and recycling technology is among the most advanced in the world. There is no better partner for SM because we do not just talk about being big, we make sure we do it; we do not talk about being environment friendly but we do take bold steps to save the environment. I am looking forward to growing with GUNN as among leaders in solving environmental issues in the Philippines." 

In time for the school opening, SM Prime through SM Foundation turned over fully furnished two-storey building to the President Manual Roxas Memorial Integrated School - South in Roxas City, Western Visayas. 

The ripple effect of the water crisis has reached every part of the globe. According to WWF, some 1.1 billion people worldwide lack access to water, and a total of 7.2 billion find water scare for at least one month of the year. 

According to DSWD, Cebu have the highest number of poor households in Region 7. This is based on DSWD Region 7's "Listahan 3" poverty database, which identified that 48% of the 453,961 households in Region 7 came from Cebu. Cebu City alone has 11,805 identified poor households.

Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI), the No.1 motorcycle manufacturer in the country together with the JMS Motocross School recently organized the first Honda CRF Clinic and Track Day. This was in line with the company’s initiative to further promote off-road riding by giving Filipino riders the chance to learn the necessary motocross skills from one of the best motocross schools in the country.