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SM Foundation (SMFI) and Maxeon Solar Technologies (Maxeon) recently powered its partnership for Sinag Schools program, which intends to provide clean and renewable energy to schools in grassroot communities. This social good collaboration will bring and install Maxeon’s solar panels to an SM School Building, specifically with low operating expenses. The school recipient identified was the Lemery Pilot Elementary School …

SM Foundation (SMFI) provided free medical consultation and medicines to more than 400 patients during its medical mission at SM City Novaliches in Quezon City. Other diagnostic services were also offered including x-ray, ECG, sugar test, cholesterol test, uric acid test, and hemoglobin test. This social good initiative was made possible through collaboration with the Philippine Red Cross – Quezon …

How often have we seen photos in our social media feeds of turtles, birds, and other animals that have ingested inordinate amounts of plastic, and we wondered what we could do to help alleviate the dismal situation? In our individual lives, it may seem there may not be much we can do about pollution around the globe; but that doesn’t …

Personal remittances from Overseas Filipinos (OFs) grew by 4.4 percent year-on-year to reach US$3.1 billion in June 2022 from US$2.9 billion recorded in the same month last year. This resulted in the growth of the cumulative personal remittances by 2.8 percent to US$17.1 billion in the first half of 2022 from US$16.6 billion recorded in the comparable period in 2021. …

Savoy Hotel Manila & Belmont Hotel Manila New Campaign Is A Salute To Filipino Migrant Workers Savoy Hotel Manila and Belmont Hotel Manila have officially launched a heartwarming campaign that establishes its commitment to be the ‘home away from home’ for Filipino migrant workers. ‘’Belmont Hotel Manila and Savoy Hotel Manila have long been home to local and international travelers …

Leading fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. (PSE: CNVRG) booked a net income of P3.95 billion in the first half of 2022, a 21.5% growth over the same period last year, despite the challenging economic environment as it continues to roll out its high-speed broadband service to more cities and municipalities across the country and increased demand from businesses, …

SMDC resident grateful for a community that supports her passion With a lot of things going on, life can often feel like a blur. Nowadays, it is rare to see beauty amid all the adversities. Not for this creative soul, though. “We are surrounded by beauty. Everything God has created is good and is beautiful,” said Dara Plan, a professional …

Emmanuel Papagiannakis, AGCT chief executive officer, commented:  “The Czech market is one of the most important markets in Europe with a significant manufacturing hub and consumer market. Currently, there are multiple regular weekly block trains between Rijeka, Serbia, Bosnia and Hungary with extensions for Slovakia. We appreciate that Maersk has launched this initiative adding direct rail services to Czechia. This also confirms …

Megaworld, the Philippines’ biggest developer of integrated urban townships, achieved a net income of P6.7 billion during the first half of 2022, 26% higher than the P5.4 billion registered during the same period last year. Attributable net income also recorded an 18% increase to P5.9 billion in the first half of this year from P5.0 billion during the first six …

ICTSI’s latest innovation grants port users real-time access to critical logistics data across ICTSI’s global operations. Using the app, port stakeholders can monitor trucks, containers and vessels, as well as view payment estimates from corresponding ICTSI terminals in advance. These services enable port users to optimize their shipping experience through ICTSI and reduce costs. “As the largest independent port operator …