Despite the challenging economic environment, fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. booked a net income of P3.95 billion in the first half of 2022, 21.5 percent more versus the same period last year as it rolled out its high-speed broadband service to more areas nationwide and demand...
As Cebu Air Inc. CEB) operated more flights and flew more passengers after travel restrictions eased, the carrier's revenues for the second quarter shot up 337 percent to P13.97 billion from P3.2 billion in the same period in 2021. The strong recovery in its passenger and ancillary busines, which...
NEW YORK CITY, United States - Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS took over New York’s Times Square with the premiere of a music video for Samsung Unpacked. Samsung held its latest Unpacked global event in New York on Aug. 10 to reveal its latest gadgets: the Galaxy Z Flip4, Galaxy Z Fold4, Watch5...
NEW YORK CITY, United States - Samsung revealed its latest eye-popping gadgets through a global launch in New York City on Aug. 10. The Korean electronics giant held its Samsung Unpacked event to unveil the latest array of its consumer gadgets: Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Z Flip 4, Galaxy Watch 5,...
With the steady increase in enrollment for the incoming school year, the Department of Education (DepEd) asked parents and guardians to enroll school-aged children as early as possible. Photo taken at Bagao, Cagayan in August 2021. (Courtesy of DepEd Cagayan) “We want to invite our parents who...
The airline super app helps boost local tourism and economic recovery AirAsia Fiesta Series: Sandugo Festival 2022 with AirAsia executives, Bohol government officials, and other guests With the pent-up demand for travel this year, Filipinos are continuing to explore the country with much gusto and...
THE RIGHT MOVE Chinese Filipinos (Chinoys) are one of the largest overseas Chinese communities in Southeast Asia with Chinese immigration to the Philippines occurring mostly during the Spanish colonization of the islands between the 16th and 19th centuries. The most recent data on the Chinoy...
The number of enrolled learners for the School Year (SY) 2022-2023 has climbed to 17,900,833, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Tuesday, Aug. 9. (Photo courtesy of DepEd / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The enrollment period for the upcoming SY began on July 25, 2022. Of the more than...
Ahead of the forthcoming implementation of face-to-face classes, House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Representative France Castro urged the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Health (DOH) to ramp up the Covid-19 vaccine rollout among minors. A minor getting vaccinated...
Troops from the United States military who are in the country for a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) preparedness mission performed first aid treatment to five Filipinos involved in a vehicular accident in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan on Tuesday, August 9. (Photo courtesy of...
Globe Telecom Inc. is modernizing its Information Technology (IT) system at the cost of P4.1 billion to lessen service outages and improve billings for its 87.4 million customers, the company disclosed Monday ( Aug. 8). The telco's multi-year initiative translates to better user access to its...
Local business communities should remain steadfast in their role to help build the nation despite challenges, such as rising Covid-19 cases and inflationary pressures. Converge ICT Solutions Inc. CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy underscored the role of the business community in regaining...
