April Joy Claros and Michael Concio Jr. pulled off impressive victories to lead their respective divisions after five rounds in the Asian qualifier of the FIDE World Youth Rapid Championship Saturday. Claros, who made it in the tournament via wildcard entry, downed United Arab Emirates’ Mohamed...
Bring happiness to your loved ones while helping our local artisans bounce back Time flies. We’re now about to wrap up 2020. So many things have happened this year, but nothing will stopus Filipinos, not even some of the non-believers,from celebrating perhaps the most important occasion of the...
Al Basher Buto showed he deserved his spot in the Philippine team after winning his first two games to seize a share of the lead after two rounds in the qualifying stage of the 2020 FIDE Online World Cadets and Youth Rapid Chess Championships Friday. Buto, the Cainta-based wunderkind who traces his...
Since the start of the community quarantine, e-commerce websites have gained a new purpose for many Filipinos. With mass closures of business establishments and employment layoffs, these platforms have generated new opportunities for them to keep their families supported. “E-commerce has made a...
A lot of us have resorted to online shopping due to the risk of going out brought by the pandemic. The vaccine is still being developed, and it is preferred to go for the less risky way of e-shopping. With all the sales happening online, from last season’s price reductions to the recent 11/11 and...
Being socially active people, the COVID-19 pandemic gravely affected the way Filipinos interact with one another, whether with loved ones or friends, especially during important occasions and celebrations such as the upcoming holiday parties. Despite the current health and safety protocols that...
Suspected online retail fraud coming from the Philippines at the start of the 2020 holiday shopping season showed a 33.41 percent decrease to 4.82 percent from 7.23 percent during the shopping holiday weekend in 2019, according to a report. ...
Filipino International Master Daniel Quizon pulled off a solid eighth-place finish in the tough Azerbaijan International Online Blitz Chess Tournament Sunday. Seeded 24th in a stacked, 160-player field, the 16-year-old Quizon made a good account of himself by scoring seven points out of the...
Deloitte, in partnership with ASSIST, releases online learning modules to prepare the Filipino youth for the jobs of the future The fourth Industrial Revolution (IR) is underway. Developing skills in areas such as cloud computing and cybersecurity has become essential for youth everywhere....
Philippines Team 1 absorbed a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Russia Team 1 to kiss its semifinal bid goodbye at the end of the seven-round preliminaries of the 1 st FIDE Online Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities Friday. FIDE Master Sander Severino, Henry Lopez and Darry Bernardo yielded...
Philippines Team 1 rode on victories by Darry Bernardo and Cheyzer Crystal Mendoza as it downed Ukraine Team 1, 3-1, to climb in a four-team tie for second after the sixth and penultimate round of the 1st FIDE Online Olympiad for People with Disabilities Thursday. Mendoza trounced Irina...
It lets parents see how long their children are spending on the app each day and restrict the content they see on their feed With social media usage surging during the lockdown, keeping your kids safe online has become even more difficult to do. That’s why TikTok has rolled out a new safety...
