Stationery at The SM Store helps students of Basud Elementary School celebrate the new year with fresh school supplies and refreshed hope. On January 7, employee volunteers from SM visited the campus and donated backpacks, writing pads, rulers, pencils, ballpens, notebooks, and crayons for the...
Multisectoral groups, comprising of 51 largest and widely-represented private sector associations, have urged for the immediate enactment of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) bill to boost market confidence, save jobs and provide instant relief to businesses’...
Senator Cynthia Villar expressed gratitude to President Rodrigo Duterte who signed into law Republic Act (RA) 11511 last December 23, a measure that seeks to strengthen organic agriculture in the Philippines. The legislative measure was principally authored and sponsored by Villar, chairperson of...
Photo courtesy of Ashley TIsdale/Instagram Mom-to-be Ashley Tisdale played the iconic character of Sharpay Evans in all three High School Musical films, which rose to fame in the mid 2000’s. The actress, however, has revealed that she doesn’t plan on watching any of the films with...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa, TWICE’s Tzuyu, After School’s Nana, Momoland’s Nancy and Oh My Girl’s YooA made it to TC Candler’s 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2020. “Unlike most other annual beauty rankings, the 100 Most Beautiful Faces List is not a popularity contest and it is definitely not...
Edrian Liao from Cauayan, Isabela plans to focus on the agricultural applications of aerospace engineering to help Philippine farmers Applying to college is stressful for any teenager, but it cannot be denied that some have greater advantages over others. When Edrian Liao, a senior at Philippine...
Alumni of Saint Jude Catholic School (SJCS) gathered online to celebrate their first ever virtual homecoming titled “再度 RELOADED.” The finale number was a hearfelt song number participated by members of batch 95—a showcase of solidarity. The trailblazing effort was proudly hosted by...
To boost manpower hiring and livelihood opportunities in this pandemic times, Aboitiz Construction, Inc. (ACI) forged a tripartite partnership with social enterprise Asiapro Multi-purpose Cooperative and advocacy group Philippine Business Education (PBEd) to provide free technical vocational...
The enterprise arm of Globe Telecom held its annual Leadership Innovation Forum (Lead-In) in virtual style, gathering over 850 business leaders and executives amid unconventional times. “The pandemic isn’t going to stop us from reaching out to enterprise leaders and sharing valuable...
Dismayed over the Philippines disaster responses in the recent typhoons, Business groups have urged Filipinos to move in an efficient fashion in partnership with local government units to mitigate the impact of climate change. “We express serious concern about the state of our...
The Department of Finance (DOF) has green-lighted the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) on the tax and duty-free importation of goods critical for the coronavirus response and blended hybrid learning. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said that he signed...
The threat of illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in the Philippines is estimated at P5 trillion annually, but there is just no exact way to measure how much the country is really losing from this. Rollan Geronimo, IUU Fishing Specialist for the United States Agency for International...
