Educators, administrators, and thought leaders from across the Philippines and abroad gathered on Wednesday, September 10, for CanvasCon Philippines 2025 to explore the future of AI in higher education, digital learning trends, and education technology innovation. The one-day event, hosted by...
Digital payment transactions via PESONet and InstaPay increased by over 34 percent to ₱1.65 trillion in Febraury from ₱1.23 trillion in the same month last year. This is equivalent to a ₱420 billion increase from February 2024, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) data. However,...
Social media has consistently played a pivotal role in the Philippines by serving as an avenue to extend conversations among Filipinos from diverse backgrounds. In 2023, let's unravel the topics that sparked intricate online discussions, significantly influencing public discourse and reaffirming...
Consumers in Southeast Asia, including the Philippines, are adopting new trends in shopping and preferences as they emerged more perceptive post-pandemic, according to a new study. A study Trendipedia 2023 by Tetra Pak, a world-leading processing and packaging solutions company, monitors changes...
In the age of social media, having an account on several social media platforms is a must for many businesses to gain more reach. However, doing things on social media is not just all about setting up an account, it involves a list of things to consider. Whether its potential to be an agritourism...
The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) will make a thorough assessment of the Philippine’s education system over the next three years with the aim of coming up with solutions to the problems plaguing the sector. Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara, one of the six...
A glance into the crystal ball of science and data to prepare for the post-pandemic year NEW META The metaverse, AI technology, sustainability, and high quality content are some of the primary trends this year “Only the unknown frightens men,” says the French poet, journalist, novelist, and...
2022 is soon over but the memories linger. Here’s a quick review of the most controversial issues of the year. Deniece Cornejo vs. Vhong Navarro The issue between the two was revived in a spectacular manner in 2022. The original rape case against Vhong was actually filed in court in 2014...
Financial technology (fintech) is democratizing access to financial services, especially in developing countries like the Philippines and super apps like are becoming the trend as both businesses and consumers take on more loans. These are the top trends in Southeast Asia as the region of over 600...
Employees have a new “worth it” equation with 67 percent of employees in the Philippines prioritizing their health and well-being over work than before the pandemic. This was according to Microsoft Corp.'s recently released second annual Work Trend Index report, “Great Expectations: Making...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario-Braid Among the worrisome findings of this UNESCO global study that had recently come out, were that press freedom continues its downward trend with 85 percent of the world’s population experiencing a decline over the past five years. In addition to the Covid-19...
3M has announced its latest project 3M Futures, a new platform showcasing five global science and technology trends shaping the world today—and the future of tomorrow. The platform explores each topic alongside commentary and perspectives from 3M experts, scientists, engineers, and designers at...