On this day in 2020, an integrated publication was launched at the height of the pandemic. As industries continue to be disrupted, stories remain. Thus, there was a need to share them with the public not only to inform them, but to share good news and help uplift lives — This is The Red Circle. …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES July 26, 2021 — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte delivered his term’s final State of the Nation Address (SONA) at Batasang Pambansa Complex. Below are the highlights of SONA where he tackled his administration’s achievements, his response to the pandemic, and his priorities for the remainder of his term: Duterte expressed that he wanted …
Over the past year, content creation and consumption experienced a huge leap as everyone stayed at home and flocked to the digital space for work, school, entertainment, and more. It is also during this time when consumers have become drawn to more meaningful connections when experiencing a brand and its offerings, raising the need to …
They say that food is the way to a man’s heart, but can it be the way to a country’s heart? Beyond providing nourishment, food serves as a culture’s identity, and sharing it deepens the bonds between individuals, communities and even countries. A recent testimony to this is Sarap India: A Taste of Togetherness that …
Disruption — this is what the world experienced because of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis. While it remains a threat to everyone, mankind has proven that it is not only resilient, but is also capable of adapting and this time, with the help of technology. Among those that have been disrupted is the way we …
Numbers play a big role in the decision making of the Philippine government when it comes to battling the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier this year, Metro Manila and nearby provinces were reverted to enhanced community quarantine, the strictest form of lockdown, after a surge in new infections was recorded. The Duterte administration also granted medical workers’ …
The rise in online transactions has also seen the growth of fraudsters as many cardholders fall victim to their tricks, granting them access to personal information and unauthorized transactions. A recent study revealed that 44 percent of Philippine-based consumers have been targeted by digital frauds over the course of the pandemic. To help create more …
For some, making a change in society seems to be a big responsibility, and to be able to do that, people think you need to hold a higher position. That for a person to have the power to change the world, they should be seated on a throne. But that’s not true. Everyone has the …
As the world continues to become more connected, the application and integration of technology continues to be seen in different aspects of society. Recently, NTT Ltd. created the largest connected stadium, producing what they call a ‘digital twin’ of the world-renowned cycling event Tour de France. This innovation gathers millions of data points, bringing to …
Much has been said about the late President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III after his demise last June 24. From his former speechwriter sharing a glimpse into how Aquino was as a boss with self-deprecating humor, to a poet and news presenter redefining “Noynoying”, beautiful prose about the son of two Philippine democracy icons have been …