President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has urged Filipino scientists to stay in the country as he revealed intention to build a "bigger pool" researchers. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. checks the innovations made by Filipino scientists and innovators that are on display during the...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has issued the guidelines for the 2022 observance of the 18-day campaign to end violence against women (VAW). In Memorandum Circular (MC) 2022-146, DILG Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr. stated that this year’s campaign will...
After the government eased travel restrictions, domestic air passengers quadrupled to 15.93 million for the first nine months of 2022, latest Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) figures showed. By comparison, domestic passengers only totaled 5.53 million for the whole of 2021 and 6.89 million for the...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez made an important promise to the business community Tuesday, Nov. 22 during his speech at the 2022 Asia CEO Forum at Marriott Hotel in Pasay City. House Speaker Martin Romualdez addresses the 2022 Asia CEO Forum in Pasay City on Nov. 22, 2022 (Speaker's office) In...
During the recently concluded SAP TechEd 2022, SAP has introduced their newest product — SAP Build, their low-code solution to address future problems. SAP Build gives power to businesses to develop their own apps. This is, as SAP puts it, not an upgrade of existing processes, it’s a new...
Globe Telecom Inc. hauled in P12.5 billion Corporate Data revenues in the 3rd quarter, 21 percent up from a year ago and 31 percent higher than the 2019 pre-pandemic level, the telco anbounced Tuesday, November 22. Information and communications technology (ICT) services grew 96 percent...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is moving its flights to and from Canada, USA (including Guam) and the Middle East to Terminal 1 of Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), effective December 1, 2022. The move is in line with operational requirements in preparation for the busy holiday...
AirAsia warns passengers of possible service disruptions when it upgrades its reservation and passenger-processing systems Wednesday, November 23, 09:00PM and November 24, 03:00AM. While the airline expects a smooth transition, online self check-in via the airasia Super App and website can be...
K-pop idol group BTS member Jungkook returned to South Korea on Nov. 21 after performing the official soundtrack at the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. From Qatar, Jungkook arrived at the Seoul Gimpo Business Aviation Center (SGBAC), an “exclusive terminal for business jets,”...
From being a fan of Hallyu (Korean Wave) to improving confidence, the three Filipino students who won in the first Online Korean Speech Contest shared their dreams and experiences. The 2022 Online Korean Speech Contest was held by the Ministry of Education of Korea and the Korean Embassy in the...
K-pop powerhouse BTS made history at the 2022 American Music Awards (AMAs), held on Nov. 20 at the Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles. BTS won the AMAs’ Favorite Pop Duo or Group, the fourth straight year that they bagged the award. They first won the award in 2019. BTS...
Key Philippine diplomatic initiatives were advanced by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. at the Asia Pacific Economic cooperation (APEC) economic leaders’ meeting in Bangkok. At his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, he emphasized the importance of concluding the Code of Conduct in the...