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Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) has ushered in an exciting and new era of customer experience that goes beyond the traditional definitions of Priority. The RCBC Hexagon Club Priority is the newest exclusive program designed to further enrich banking experience with more distinct perks and privileges that ensure clients get the best potential for their wealth. Optimized priority benefits include …
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March, 2023
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17 March
Austrian Embassy Manila, DICT, EURAXESS ASEAN, UP NISMED and EURAXESS ASEAN Launch First Women in STEAM Summit in the Philippines
Seeking to inspire and encourage more women to break barriers as they take the path towards STEM learning and careers, the Austrian Embassy in Manila, the Department of Information and Communications Technology, and UP National Institute of Science and Mathematics Education and EURAXESS ASEAN successfully held the Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) summit on 08 March …
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17 March
Digital violence through stalkerware showing little sign of slowing according to new Kaspersky report
Last year, nearly 30,000 mobile users globally were targeted by stalkerware – secret surveillance software used by domestic abusers to track victims – according to the latest Kaspersky State of Stalkerware 2022 report. The State of Stalkerware is an annual report by Kaspersky which aims to provide a better understanding of the number of people globally who are affected by …
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15 March
SM Foundation aids quake-hit Türkiye, Syria
In solidarity with earthquake-hit countries Türkiye and Syria, SM Foundation Inc. (SMFI) sent aid through the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) last Feb. 27, 2023. Represented by SM Foundation Health and Medical Programs Executive Director Connie Angeles, SMFI handed 200 units of gasoline generators to PRC to provide power to the quake-stricken Türkiye and Syria. Additionally, the social good arm of …
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15 March
The Unilab Foundation organizes KoneKwentuhan Classroom Sessions at De La Salle Santiago Zobel
As 10th-grade students prepare to enter senior high school, where they will choose their strand of study, mentors can act as navigators in propelling their passion forward. Through KoneKwentuhan Classroom Sessions, the Unilab Foundation gathered STEM professionals across different disciplines to share insights and guide the next generation of leaders and innovators. The classroom sessions commenced at De La Salle …
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15 March
Vibrant prospects ahead for PH-Japan trade and investments ties
The business matching event held during President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s official working visit to Tokyo, Japan in February 2023 generated USD 620.72 million and USD 22.67 million in trade and investment leads, respectively, based on the submitted reports of the private sector participants. Companies from manufacturing, construction and infrastructure, real estate, communication and information technology, energy, and other fields …
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15 March
Manila Water implements measures in the East Zone for continuous water supply during the summer months
Supporting the call from the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) to ensure water supply during the dry months, Manila Water has begun implementing measures to maximize production of its treatments plants and water sources, as it prepares for the expected increase in demand in summer. The water concessionaire started carrying out initiatives to meet demand while ensuring adequate water …
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15 March
Supply Chain Trilogy 2023 spotlights topics for the future
Supply Chain Trilogy 2023 (SCT23), the exclusive and premier technology conference for supply chain leaders and logistics professionals, is set to take place on March 15, 2023, at the BGC Arts Center in Taguig City. This must-attend event aims to discuss top industry trends, strategies, and the latest technologies for the future of supply chain management and logistics. With the …
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15 March
Skechers Flagship Store Opens in Glorietta
Skechers, The Comfort Technology Company™, is taking its presence in the Philippines to the next level with a new flagship store in Glorietta. Located on the second level of the mall, the store will be the global brand’s largest store in the Philippines to date, at 379-square-meters and is designed to present Skechers’ extensive footwear and apparel offerings in one …
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14 March
Lolas, Mothers, Sisters for the Environment: Women Help Conserve Biodiversity in Antique
One of Sibalom’s tough lolas takes a break from her farming duties – and her thick, smoking tobacco. (Gregg Yan / DENR-UNDP-BIOFIN) “We have planted over 10,000 seedlings in those mountains,” gestures Villa Abagon, a 70-year old Forest Warden from Barangay Cabladan in the highlands of Antique. Heavily-denuded after the Second World War, the Sibalom Natural Park slowly regained its …
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