A few years ago, local businesses grappled with voluminous, disconnected, and inaccessible accounting files. Some of the recordings were still done manually, and reporting to government agencies took double the work. This scenario gave impetus to start Xirrus, Inc., an all-Filipino company that...
The Philippines has expressed its commitment to extend its hands to victims of humanitarian crises, including beefing up its support for the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), as the government noted the importance of people-centered and cohesive humanitarian...
The Philippines and Indonesia have recently signed guidelines that will eventually pave the way for the foundation on the delimitation of the two countries' continental shelf boundary. This came after the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and its Indonesian counterpart signed on Oct. 5 the...
It’s been two years since the pandemic catapulted organizations to embrace digitalization, pushing companies to further invest in improving their technological capabilities. With this shift, regional demands in data centers are growing exponentially, particularly with the rise of smart city...
United States (US) President Joe Biden has promised "to find time to visit the Philippines", according to Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos. Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos and US President Joe Biden (Facebook, AFP) This was revealed by the presidential son during a press...
Filipino lawmakers have welcomed another United States (US) congressional delegation to boost the bilateral ties between the Philippines and the US. Pangasinan 3rd district Rep. Rachel Arenas, Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Stella Quimbo, and Camarines Sur 1st district Rep. Tsuyoshi Anthony...
Vice President Sara Duterte, who serves as the Department of Education (DepEd) secretary in a concurrent capacity, received a passing mark from teachers for her performance during her first 100 days in office. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group The Teachers' Dignity Coalition (TDC), in a statement...
Without sick leave, the Department of Education (DepED) said that teachers who tested positive for Covid-19, who are close contacts as well as those with symptoms may avail of excused absences. A teacher at Andres Bonifacio Elementary School in Manila helps students disinfect their hands during the...
Several indigent families from Barangays 42 and 45 of Pasay and Barangay 745 of Manila Cities showcased their creativity in a friendly community cook-off. COOKS FOR A BETTER FUTURE Community cook-off participants form Barangays 42 and 45 of Pasay City and Barangay 745 of Manila.(from left, first...
Diplomatic relations between the United States and the Philippines have gone a long way ever since its establishment in 1946. Currently, a woman by the name of MaryKay Carlson is making sure that the two countries continue to be "partners, allies and friends" and their shared commitment to...
PH Embassy in Ankara’s art exhibit celebrates Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month MARITIME COUNTRY The art exhibit at CerModern, with Philippine Ambassador to Turkey Maria Elena P. Algabre (third from right), Turkish painter Süheyla Üstek (second from right), and members of the...
With the scheduled rollout of full face-to-face classes next month, the Department of Education (DepED) is currently gathering data on schools that implement blended learning to be submitted to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group “We are currently coming...
