Globe Telecom Inc. has partnered with Phil-Tower Consortium, Inc. (PhilTower) to install 500 new cell sites in the National Capital Region and Luzon this year. 13097 “Our partnership with PhilTower will help us accelerate our cell site expansion," says Globe Vice President for Site Acquisition...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has recognized more than 130 external partners for extending “exemplary assistance" to the implementation of its Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP). IMG-3cf4bf31785795eeb54517d3494f3805-V Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones led the DepEd,...
Vice President and opposition leader Leni Robredo on Monday, May 31, took time to thank her office’s volunteers highlighting their valuable contribution in building the nation. Vice President Leni Robredo (Geric Cruz/Bloomberg) “This is also what we believe government must be - a center of...
Drivers and delivery-partners of Grab Philippines can now attend "upskilling" classes online through the GrabAcademy digital platform. (File Photo) The superapp announced on Wednesday, May 26, that GrabAcademy is now fully online to provide its partners with free and equitable access to new...
Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is launching its 5G roaming services in the United States with AT&T. The telco currently has 5G roaming services in 16 countries, with 22 international partners. Smart’s partnership with AT&T – the leading mobile services provider in the U.S. –...
The Gherkin in London, the HSBC Building in Hong Kong, the Apple Park in Cupertino, La Garenne-Colombes in Paris, the South Beach in Singapore—all of these properties have challenged the notion of what traditional architecture is, and showed the world how the architectural envelope can be further...
Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has teamed up with NTT Docomo to launch 5G roaming services in Japan. NTT Docomo is Japan's leading mobile operator with over 80 million subscriptions. It's one of Asia's 5G pioneers, having started basic research on 5G in 2010 and continues to expand its 5G...
The Gokongwei flagship JG Summit Holdings Inc. (JGS) has invested $5 million to acquire a minority stake in Tyme, one of the world’s fastest-growing digital banks based in South Africa. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, JG Summit said Tyme is seeking to explore emerging...
Two subsidiary firms of diversifying conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) tendered the lowest bid for the competitive selection process (CSP) for the supply of 1,800 MW power capacity to Manila Electric Company (Meralco) over a 20-year year period. The winning SMC companies are...
Many people invest in agriculture as part of their retirement plans. The same went for Jessie and Lea Deala, both 60, who ventured into farming to secure their life after retirement. Both husband and wife grew up with parents whose means of support was agriculture. Being used to this lifestyle,...
Mike Tuviera and Jojo Oconer Lasting friendships in the entertainment industry may be few and far apart but the best ones have withstood the test of time and business. Mike Tuviera and Jojo Oconer are a good example of a friendship that has lasted several decades. Mike and Jojo run Archangel Media,...