Unilever veteran, Kristine Go, sits as GM of Nutrition Southeast Asia covering nine markets, including Philippines. Early in 2022, Unilever announced changes to its global organizational model to make it a simpler, more category-focused business. The new structure is helping Unilever navigate to...
This year’s ASEAN Digital Ministers' Meeting focused on the importance of collaborative efforts towards achieving "sustainable digital development” in Southeast Asia. ADGMIN 2023 was hosted by the Philippines. Held in Boracay Island from Feb. 9 until Feb. 10, Department of Information and...
The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) will make a thorough assessment of the Philippine’s education system over the next three years with the aim of coming up with solutions to the problems plaguing the sector. Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara, one of the six...
Ateneo and ADI partner up to drive innovations further and develop more AI solutions PROJECT FUTURE At the Ateneo-ADI Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing, members of the Ateneo faculty and ADI leaders discussed possible collaboration to champion innovation, inclusion, and sustainability...
Filipino retailers have quickly adopted live selling compared to their peers in the region as a major platform to push their merchandize to the market, according to a leading tech-enabled logistics company. In its first ever white paper on Live Selling in Southeast Asia (SEA), the country’s...
BANGKOK, Thailand -- From sleek boutiques to rickety stalls, hundreds of cannabis dispensaries have sprouted across Bangkok following decriminalisation, but in a nation once infamous for tough drug laws, Thai vendors are asking: can the high times last? In a Southeast Asian first, the kingdom...
ILOILO CITY – The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), an inter-governmental body promoting research and development, gathered in this city and the province of Iloilo to tackle the challenges of the fisheries industry in the food security of Southeast Asia. REPRESENTATIVES of...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Feeling a growing support from Southeast Asian countries in its fight against Russia, Ukrainian's top diplomat has said his country’s war with Russia will only end "when Ukraine wins." In an exclusive interview with Manila Bulletin, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade agreement would be a key contributor to the recovery strategy of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), according to an ASEAN foreign ministers' joint communique released here on Friday. Attendees...
The Philippines is the most stressed and the second angriest and saddest country in Southeast Asia in 2021, according to a report conducted by global analytic firm Gallup. The Gallup Global Emotions Report measures "the world's emotional temperature" through extensive surveys and studies that...
Southeast Asia’s green recovery from the pandemic has the potential to create more investment opportunities and add millions of jobs in the next eight years, a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report said. Based on ADB’s “Implementing a Green Recovery in Southeast Asia” report on Wednesday,...
RSG PH MSC 2022 Winner Dubbed as Kingslayers, RSG PH triumphed in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup 2022 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre. With Eman "Emann" Llanda Sangco bagging the most valuable player (MVP) award, RSG PH scored a victorious 4:0 sweep...
