For many, the first time Filipinos got to read a book during their early school days was during subjects on local language or history. Some may have enjoyed reading from the works of Dr. Jose Rizal and Francisco Balagtas or from contemporary authors like Bob Ong, Lualhati Bautista, and Ricky Lee.

Thirteen Local Government Units in Region 1 will benefit from various development projects resulting from the operations of TeaM Energy’s Sual Power Station in Pangasinan.

The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) warned that the COVID-19 Omicron variant threatens the global economic recovery as it lowered the growth forecast for 2021 and appealed for a swifter rollout of Covid vaccines.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will issue starting second quarter of 2022 polymer banknotes which are more cost-efficient, durable and hygienic than the paper-based bills.

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will auction smuggled luxury cars that were stopped at ports of entry in order to raise funds for government’s COVID-19 efforts.

In a world where things are going digital and content permeates nearly all aspects of people’s lives, it is imperative for content creators to listen to consumers and build business models suitable for the growing market.  This shift in customer behavior and demand for content essentials have prompted Globe to introduce innovations for a better customer experience.

The vaccination support initiative of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) and Bloomberry Resorts Corp. has administered over 300,000 doses of mRNA Moderna vaccines since ICTSI-sponsored vaccination sites in Solaire Resort and Casino and at the Nayong Pilipino Foundation (NPF) property in Parañaque City opened midyear.

Every time a destructive typhoon is forecasted to enter the Eastern Visayas region, Allan Consultado and his family have to evacuate their riverside home to avoid being carried away by raging waters.

In its bid to further ramp up the COVID-19 vaccination rollout in the Philippines, SM Supermalls joined the government’s endeavor to inoculate 9 million Filipinos nationwide, starting November 29 until December 1.

Alfamart, the first and only Super Minimart chain in the Philippines, in partnership with the Manila Catering Corporation (MCC) recently launched Alfa Freeze, a line of frozen snacks exclusively available in Alfamart branches.