Tuesday , 13 October 2026

Companies

Alibaba DAMO new LLM technology includes Tagalog support

Alibaba DAMO Academy announces the launch of SeaLLMs, pioneering large language models (LLM) that come with 13-billion-parameter and 7-billion-parameter versions. The LLMs are specially designed to cater to the linguistic diversity of Southeast Asia.  The models represent a technological leap forward in terms of inclusivity, offering optimized support for local languages in the region including Tagalog, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Thai, Malay, …

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MR.DIY Christmas “Budol” Village Unwraps at Ayala Malls One Ayala

In the heart of the holiday season, MR.DIY invites you to the grand opening of its Christmas Budol Village at Ayala Malls One Ayala Activity Center from December 18 to 20, 2023. This festive event promises an exclusive opportunity to enjoy last-minute gift shopping at Always Low Prices and a chance to win delightful prizes at our game booths. Gift …

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Mapúa University receives prestigious recognition from Cengage for Digital Education Leadership

Remaining at the forefront of digital education in the country, Mapúa University has received another recognition from Cengage, a United States-based education and technology company.  In its letter addressed to Mapúa president Dr. Dodjie S. Maestrecampo, Cengage commended the University for achieving impressive milestones in the past academic year.  “Through your foresight and determination, Mapúa University has successfully embraced digital …

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McDonald’s Philippines opens 7th Green & Good flagship store in Tarlac

McDonald’s Philippines (Golden Arches Development Corporation) continues to pioneer sustainability in the quick-service restaurant industry with the grand opening of its 7th Green & Good flagship store at Ayala Cresendo, Tarlac. Through its Green & Good platform, McDonald’s Philippines has been steadfast in testing and learning different eco-friendly solutions in the construction and operation of its stores, reducing plastic waste …

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Metrobank Foundation inks Memorandum of Agreementwith Pilipinas Shell Foundation on the three-year Roots to Shoots Program

Metrobank Foundation, Inc., (MBFI) and Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. (PSFI) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on 6 November 2023 in Makati City for the implementation of a three-year, community-based, and multi-sectoral program to address undernutrition in economically disadvantaged communities in Camarines Sur. Dubbed as Roots to Shoots, the 7.2-million-peso program funded by MBFI will provide a holistic and integrated …

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Italy visa application centres now open in 4 key sites across Philippines

To offer an enhanced visa application submission experience to Italy visa applicants in the Philippines, the Embassy of Italy in Manila, Philippines, and VFS Global, the world’s largest visa outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions worldwide, bring the convenience of Italy Visa Application Centres in Taguig, Cebu, Batangas, and Davao. The official inauguration of the main …

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17th Fiesta Folkloriada kicks off at SM Mall of Asia

Cultural diversity and artistic brilliance were showcased as the 17th Fiesta Folkloriada commenced at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall last December 4, featuring vibrant performances from renowned dance companies across the globe, namely Austria, Indonesia, Poland, South Korea, Spain, and the Philippines. The event is in collaboration between SM Supermalls, the Bayanihan Folk Arts Foundation, the Cultural Center …

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A tech-perfect year starts with Cyberzone Gadget Craze

Snag Fantastic Tech Gears from Cyberzone throughout December 2023! ‘Tis the season to #FeelTheCyberThrill once more and win #TechAssured prizes from Cyberzone. The Cyberzone Gadget Craze is back where you can get a chance to win exciting gadgets perfect to start the new year with. Running from Dec 2 to 31, 2023, to earn one raffle entry, you can join …

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Enrique K. Razon Jr.’s Bloomberry: A multi-award-winning integrated resort developer and operator

Bloomberry Resorts Corporation (Bloomberry) is the Philippines’ winningest integrated resort developer and operator as the company and its executives have been recognized by international financial and gaming media publications in 2023. The company’s chairman and CEO, Enrique K. Razon Jr., was recognized for the second year in a row as the sixth Most Influential Person in the 2023 edition of …

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Bayview Embraces the Joy of Filipino with its theme “Maligaya ang Pasko sa Bayview”

As we all know, Christmas is utterly a much-anticipated holiday in the Philippines. Come November 23, 2023, Bayview Park Hotel Manila will commence the joyous season with its annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony to usher the Yuletide carols this year. The event will be led by Mr. Eugene Yap, General Manager of Bayview Park Hotel, with special guests from the local government …

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