The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) honored boy band Seventeen as the highest-charting K-pop artist in its annual album sales chart. IFPI released the top 10 artists on its 2021 Global Album Sales Chart, which “combines global sales of physical albums and digital...
The Korean zombie series “All of Us Are Dead” and “Inventing Anna” topped Netflix’s Global Top 10 chart again. Netflix released the Global Top 10 rankings for the period Feb. 21 to 27 of the most watched shows and films on the streaming platform. The No. 1 shows and films on Netflix from...
Alliance Global Group, Inc. (AGI) is planning to infuse P7.8 billion in gaming and leisure subsidiary Travellers International Hotel Group, Inc. which is increasing its paid-up capital. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, AGI said “The infusion of fresh capital to augment the...
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) has chosen K-pop superstars BTS as the 2021 Global Recording Artist of the Year, becoming the first Korean act to bag the award for two straight years. According to IFPI, the award is based on “an artist’s or group’s worldwide...
The Korean zombie series “All of Us Are Dead” maintained its No. 1 position for the fourth straight week on Netflix’s Global Top 10 chart while “Inventing Anna” surged in the number of hours viewed. Netflix released the Global Top 10 rankings for the period Feb. 14 to 20 of the most...
Filipino researchers from the Department of Science and Technology-Advanced Science and Technology Institute (DOST-ASTI) bagged the "Encouragement Award" at the second Hitachi Global Foundation Award 2021. (Photo from DOST-ASTI) Research and development achievements from 21 universities and...
If elected, aspiring president Vice President Leni Robredo will enter into more bilateral labor agreements with other countries for the protection of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Vice President Leni Robredo (VPLR Media Bureau) During the virtual launch of the Solid Leni-Kiko Global on Friday,...
The Philippine economy is seen to expand to over 7 percent in the next few years as forecast by global credit rating firms, Malacañang announced on Friday, Feb. 18. (Jansen Romero / MANILA BULLETIN) Citing the recent report from S&P Global Ratings, Cabinet secretary and acting presidential...
(ALI VICOY / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, Feb. 16, said that it is eyeing to advance more topics on inclusivity and global citizenship in the intended curriculum for basic education. Through the Bureau of Curriculum Development (BCD), DepEd has been...
The Korean zombie series “All of Us Are Dead” is No. 1 on Netflix’s weekly chart for the third straight week and climbed to third place among the top 10 most popular non-English TV shows list. Netflix released its weekly Global Top 10 covering the period Feb. 7 to 13 showing the most watched...
Ookla Ookla Speedtest Global Index report showed slight decreases in both fixed broadband and mobile median download speeds for the Philippines in January 2022. Decreases in speeds are primarily due to the devastation brought by Typhoon “Odette” which barreled through twenty-two provinces in...
Ding, the fastest way to send international mobile top-up , today launched the second Ding Global Prepaid Index (GPI) in which Filipinos top the global tables when it comes to prepaid products, preferring them to billpay options. Philippines GPI Report Mark Roden, CEO of Ding, said: “Filipinos...