Women are dominating the Philippines’ virtual assistant (VA) industry, accounting for nearly seven in 10 successful hires as the country remains a major source of remote talent for businesses worldwide. According to the State of the Filipino Virtual Assistant Industry 2026 report by global...
Global demand for Filipino virtual assistants (VAs) surged in the second quarter as new international client signups more than doubled, signaling continued strength in the country’s remote work sector despite growing concerns that advances in artificial intelligence (AI) could disrupt parts of...
Virtual assistant (VA) has overtaken doctor as the dream job of most Filipinos, reflecting the country’s growing preference for flexible digital work while traditional professions continue to rank among the most sought-after occupations, a new international study by digital financial services...
DAVAO CITY – Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines Inc. inaugurated on January 16, Tuesday, a virtual reality (VR) innovation hub that showcases new materials for sustainable and innovative construction. Situated at Holcim Davao Plant in Barangay Ilang in Bunawan District here,...
A virtual K-pop boy band launched in March topped the daily physical album chart in South Korea. Plave, composed of Eunho, Noah, Bamby, Yejun and Hamin, debuted in March with the “Asterum.” Virtual K-pop boy band Plave (Twitter) They made their comeback last Aug. 24 with the album...
The House Committee on Ethics and Privileges refused to hear the side of Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. on Monday afternoon, March 20 when the panel resumed proceedings on the embattled solon's expired travel clearance. The reason? Teves was only available via...
Commuters can now use Light Rail Transit (LRT) -1 stations as a pick-up point for their packages, after Thursday, February 16's launch of PopBox, the country's first smart locker system in a public transport. The Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), the railway's private operator, and the Airspeed...
Department of Social Welfare and Development In line with its role as the focal agency representing the Philippines in the ASEAN Sectoral Body on Social Welfare and Development, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is scheduled to host the ASEAN Inter-Sectoral Consultation for...
Virtual Demo Epson Philippines has launched its Virtual Demo channel. Even as COVID-19 protocols are slowly being lifted, Epson Philippines still anticipates the need for virtual touchpoints where customers can easily access information. Through the Virtual Demo channel available on Viber,...
The virtual oathtaking ceremony for new Chemists and Chemical Technicians will be on Nov. 25 at 1:30 p.m., the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) advised. PRC / MANILA BULLETIN It will be spearheaded by PRC-Legazpi through Microsoft Teams. Inductees were advised to wear formal or business...
The online oathtaking ceremony for new Veterinarians will be on Nov. 24 at 9 a.m., the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced. PRC / MANILA BULLETIN It will be spearheaded by PRC-Koronadal via Microsoft Teams. Inductees are advised to wear formal or business attire and use a white...
The online oathtaking ceremony for new professional teachers will be on Nov. 14 at 9 a.m., the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced. PRC / MANILA BULLETIN It will be spearheaded by PRC-Cebu through Microsoft Teams or Zoom. Inductees need to wear formal or business attire and use a...
