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The investiture of Dr. Renato C. Tanchoco, Jr. as the 6th President of Manila Central University (MCU) is a momentous occasion that signifies the institution’s dedication to academic excellence, research, and community service. Dr. Tanchoco’s appointment represents a continuation of MCU’s rich legacy, with a focus on upholding the institution’s tradition of producing exceptional graduates and fostering societal impact. Dr. …

In recognition of its bikers’ loyalty and invaluable contributions to the success of Angkas operations in the country, the moto taxi company awarded last night at least 50 of its riders with life-changing packages that included a house and lot, and brand-new motorcycles.  Dubbed as Tagumpay Night: Gabi ng Parangal Para sa mga Liga ng Lodi, the event was held …

The Embassy of Malaysia in the Philippines commemorated its National Day on August 31, 2023 with a flag-raising ceremony at Rumah Malaysia, the official residence of the Ambassador in Makati. The ceremony was led by Ambassador of Malaysia to the Republic of the Philippines His Excellency Dato’ Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino Anthony. It was attended by the Malaysian community and …

Celebrating innovations in HR practices, processes, and programs, SM Prime Group clinches a remarkable feat during the Asia Best Employer Brand Awards 2023 held on August 17, 2023 at the Pan Pacific, Singapore. In photo (L-R): Maria Margarita C. Guevara (Vice President – HR, SMPHI) and Rhoneil E. Caimol (Vice President – HR, SMDC) Awarded among Asia’s Best Employer Brands …

Experience the Taste of Korea with the New “Dosirak” TO-GO Meal Box Samgyupsalamat, a pioneering name in the realm of Unlimited Korean BBQ restaurants since its establishment in 2012, is proud to announce the launch of the “Dosirak” (Korean TO-GO Meal Box). Starting August 21, 2023, both takeout customers and those seeking the convenience of delivery can indulge in the …

The Metrobank Foundation bestowed its career service award to 10 Filipinos who went beyond  the call of duty to be of service to others under its flagship program, the Metrobank Foundation  Outstanding Filipinos. As part of Metrobank’s 61st anniversary celebration, the much-awaited  Conferment Ceremony was held on August 29 at the Grand Hyatt Manila.   Each recipient of the career service …

A group of innovators, technologists, cybersecurity experts, and regulators from Southeast Asia gathered at the recent FinTech Alliance Philippines Digital Transformation Summit, known as INDX3.0, to discuss the urgent need for fortified cybersecurity strategies in the nation’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.  The summit, marked by its theme of “INDX3.0_Creating What’s Next in Digital” and championed by the ideals of Dare-Drive-Defy, …

There are lots of websites with tempting offers of quick and easy money working from home. But in reality, they’re likely to be from scammers looking to get gullible users to work for them for free and advertise their “business.” This article from Kaspersky demonstrates the operation principle of several such schemes and gives tips on how to avoid falling …

It was a night to remember in the heart of Manila, leading business owners, investors, venture capitalists, and political figures, gathered at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, to celebrate the launch of Block Dojo in Asia. The VIP evening was hosted by Block Dojo, a renowned incubator fostering blockchain entrepreneurship, in partnership with nChain, a leading global technology company, offering software …

Five years of DIY excellence calls for a celebration like no other! MR.DIY, the leading one-stop shop for everyday needs, is thrilled to announce its 5th-anniversary milestone in the Philippines. To commemorate this, MR.DIY presents the Super Anniversary Salebration—a month-long shopping extravaganza featuring unbeatable discounts, exciting promotions, and a golden opportunity to win fabulous prizes, including a magical trip to …