Bank of the Philippine Islands’ microfinance arm, BPI Direct BanKo Inc., A Savings Bank (BanKo), has enlisted NASDAQ-listed ACI Worldwide to advance its payment infrastructure, according to a statement. Under the partnership, BanKo will implement ACI’s issuing and acquiring platform, which is...
IAM Worldwide, one of the Philippines’ fastest-growing health, wellness, and opportunity-driven companies, proudly announced its highly anticipated 8th anniversary spectacle called “DOMIN8”, happening on Oct. 19, 2025, at the iconic SM Mall of Asia Arena starting at 5 p.m. This year’s...
Ayala Land Hospitality has partnered with Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. for the operation of the 400-room Canopy by Hilton Makati, which will rise above the bustling One Ayala development next year. The two firms announced the signing of the agreement for the upcoming hotel, which they aim to be...
South Korean A-List actor Song Joong-Ki greets fans at the 'IAM Song Joong-Ki Live in Manila ' event that was successfully staged by IAM Worldwide at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City last May 24, 2025 (Images by Charles Villaruz) IAM Worldwide, a leading health and wellness...
IAM K-pop, a festival in Manila, will be headlined by K-pop girl group Red Velvet’s Irene and Seulgi, K-pop boy band RIIZE, and Korea-based Filipino global group HORI7ON. The event will be held on March 29, 6 p.m., at the Araneta Coliseum. This is the first event of IAM Worldwide,...
Ji Chang-wook (Images courtesy of IAM Worldwide Spring Company (Korea)/PUBLICITYASIA) Ji Chang-wook is undoubtedly one of South Korea’s most popular actors. Having played the lead in some of the most memorable K-dramas of all time, his boyish appeal has catapulted the 37-year-old to become a top...
Filipino company IAM Worldwide will be celebrating its seventh anniversary with a music festival showcasing K-pop and P-pop artists. Promoter Wilbros Live announced on Oct. 8 IAM Worlwide will be holding its His7ory 7th Anniversary event and music festival on Oct. 20, Sunday, at the SM Mall...
CEBU CITY — A Cebu-based company has cried foul over a government order that would affect the distribution of its widely used fertilizer. ENGR. Grecilda Sanchez shows a public advisory released by the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority that may affect the distribution of a biofertilizer that is...
The best style moments can be seen in magazines and on the red carpet. But nothing beats ones that happened on the runway. A testament to that was actress Nadine Lustre’s appearance on the runway of BYS Fashion Week 2023. On its first day, the fashion festival presented the works of local fashion...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has advised the public against dealing with Sprhy Gold Investment or Sprhy Cash Paluwagan and Secret for Elimination of Rampan Poverty Worldwide (SERP Worldwide) due to their unauthorized solicitation of investments without the necessary license from the...
Korean star Park Seo-jun (Park Seo-joon) will be meeting fans in the Philippines in October. Park Seo-jun, star of the dramas “Itaewon Class” and “What's Wrong with Secretary Kim,” and film “Concrete Utopia,” is the newest global ambassador of the Filipino health and...
SAN FRANCISCO, United States -- Twitter users around the world reported errors accessing it for several hours, web monitors said Wednesday, in one of the biggest outages since Elon Musk bought the platform. Twitter has been riven by chaos since the controversial billionaire completed his $44...