The Henry Sy Foundation (HSFI), West Visayas State University (WVSU), and SM Foundation have recently signed a memorandum of agreement for the adaptive restoration of the century-old Quezon Hall, an initiative to preserve a key educational heritage in Iloilo City. Bulwagang Quezon, a landmark structure dating back to 1926, is the first unit of a u-shaped group of buildings. It …
Read More »Phl must prepare for impending Trump’s return
By Rose de la Cruz With the winnability of Donald Trump in the nearing US elections and his unpredictable foreign policy that analysts say is more transactional rather than rules-based, Philippine analysts are asking the Marcos administration to prepare for such an uncertainty, The Philippines must temper its security expectations from the United States and focus on strengthening ties with …
Read More »Sugar producers say no need to import sugar
By Rose de la Cruz Sugar producers under the Confederation of Sugar Producers Associations Inc. said there was no need to import sugar this year as inventories are sufficient to last until the start of milling season late this year. This after the Department of Agriculture bared last week that it is allowing 200,000 metric tons of sugar to be …
Read More »Cybersecurity on the go: managing risks of public Wi-Fi
Public Wi-Fi is quite popular at cafes, airports, or abroad during vacations or business trips. Despite the convenience and perceived necessity of staying connected, these common situations require vigilance to ensure the safety and protection of personal data. To navigate potential risks safely, Kaspersky experts have crafted a set of safe practices for using unrestricted networks. Public Wi-Fi is a …
Read More »Another entry into local EV market ZEEKR
The Zeekr, described as a global intelligent premium electric mobility technology brand, was officially launched last Saturday by its local distributor Autohub Group of Companies at the BGC Ampitheater in Taguig. Autohub Group’s president Willy Tee Ten and Zeekr’s Asean leader Alex Bao were present during the grand launch of the brand that is under the Geely Holding Group. Zeekr’s …
Read More »7 teams compete in Lombok, Indonesia Shell Eco-Marathon
Seven teams from various local universities represent the country in the the Shell Eco-marathon 2024 Asia Pacific and Middle East competition set early this month in Lombok, Indonesia. They will be competing against some 200 teams from various parts of the region that will showcase their creativity, engineering skills, and teamwork in this competition that is dedicated to promoting the …
Read More »Gateway Group’s Pride Mitsubishi Quezon Avenue
Gateway Group’s Mitsubishi dealership in Quezon Avenue is relatively new but now one of the established and leading showrooms of the very popular car manufacturer in the country today. Now situated near the iconic Sto. Domingo Church, Mitsubishi Quezon Avenue is acquired by the Gateway Group of the Goho family of Cebu on Nov. 12, 2021 from its former owner, …
Read More »Cleanfuel opens another Angono station
In its quest to serve their growing clientele with “quality fuel for less,” Cleanfuel opened up another branch in the busy Angono, its third so far in the municipality that grown in popularity for its easy eastern passageway from Manila. No less than the top officials of Cleanfuel, led by its president and CEO Atty Bong Suntay, were on hand …
Read More »Spreading smiles, one remote community at a time: MR.DIY, Pagna’t Imontanosa Group mark 3 years of “Pencil for a Smile”
Heavy rains, thick fog, and steep, zigzagged roads were no hindrance to representatives of leading home improvement retailer MR.DIY as they embarked on a grueling 8-hour journey to bring smiles to schoolchildren in Benguet Province for “Pencil for a Smile.” With the help of the RECU Cordillera K9 Unit, together with representatives of the Pagna’t Imontanosa Group, the team braved …
Read More »BingoPlus offers experience to GMA Gala 2024
BingoPlus, your comprehensive entertainment and amusement platform and the first online Bingo app in the country, partners with GMA to bring a fun-filled charitable event, the GMA Gala 2024. GMA Gala 2024 is an annual gathering of Kapuso personalities that serves as a fund-raising event for the benefit of the GMA Kapuso Foundation. The foundation has been at the forefront …
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