PH natural fibers can soon be a big source of sustainable materials for international brands BEYOND PINEAPPLE FIBER Executives at Ananas Anam at a meeting with designers and resource people in Barcelona, Spain Philippine pineapple fibers are fast becoming a source of substitute leather used by...
PH embassy in Washington hosts launch of The Philippines Matters for America / America Matters for The Philippines WHAT MATTERS Ambassador Jose Manuel G. Romualdez (center) with guests during the official launch of The Philippines Matters for America/America Matters for the Philippines publication...
The rate of suspected digital fraud attempts originating from the Philippines decreased by 11 percent in the second quarter this year versus the first quarter, according to the TransUnion quarterly fraud analysis. According to the report, the largest declines from Philippine-based transactions were...
Amazon Operation Services Philippines, Inc. (AOSPI) is expanding its footprint in the Philippines by investing P524.33 million for its virtual customer services (VCS) project in the country. The Board of Investments (BOI) has approved the project as a new services export provider for its VCS...
Lufthansa Technik PH opens new hangar By Emmie V. Abadilla After nearly two years of delay, Lufthansa Technik Philippines (LTP) will inaugurate its new 9,000-square meter Hangar 1A in Pasay City this Friday afternoon, August 19, in LTP’s hub at the MacroAsia Special Economic Zone of the Manila...
NASSA/Caritas Philippines National Director Kidapawan Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo cited the importance of reliable communication lines in times of disaster for organizations, dioceses, and parishes to respond faster to affected families. Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo (CBCP image) Communication lines...
Meaningful livelihood opportunities for Out-of-School Youths Grab Philippines - together with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), and the Land Transportation Office (LTO), launched the pilot run of the Daan ng Natigil, an...
The Rural Missionaries of the Philippines (RMP) has denounced government charges that it is financing communist rebels, saying these are nothing but ‘demonization’ of their mission works. Photo RMP FB In a statement, the Catholic organization said the accusations, have “negatively affected”...
Retail stores and carinderias (eateries) are now experiencing shortage in beverage and softdrinks supply while wholesalers have advised them of no deliveries in three months or longer. In a statement, the Philippine Association of Stores and Carinderia Owners (PASCO) said they have been...
The Ghost Month is being celebrated this year from July 29 to Aug. 26 and Netflix has released Asian horror titles to watch. “It is believed on the first day of the month, the gates of hell open up and ghosts are free to feed and enjoy themselves for one month. On the last day of the month, the...
Global science company 3M has appointed 3M Philippines Country Leader Reggie Pulumbarit as new managing director of 3M Southeast Asia region and vice president of 3M Global Service Center Philippines effective July 1, 2022. In a statement, 3M noted that throughout Pulumbarit’s 26 years of working...
Local cement manufacturers welcomed the thrust of the current administration towards a bias for domestic industries, stressing they too are victims of import surges that threaten the viability of their cement factories. “Like our peers in the sugar sector, we welcome President Ferdinand Marcos’...
