It has been almost a year since we experienced the social and economic impacts of one of the longest lockdown periods in history caused by the COVID-19 pandemic which has already exceeded over 100 million cases worldwide. In December 2020, it was announced that the United Kingdom was the first country to authorize a vaccine …
A special announcement to all the Baby Boomers, Gen Xers, and Millennials: It’s official, there’s a new player in town! The first wave of new blood has entered the workforce and they are the Gen Zs or those born between 1997-2012. Unlike what many of us have grown accustomed to, what makes the entry of …
With the new year and the now normal in full swing, one can have renewed hope for redefined experiences and innovative solutions. For the Philippine banking industry, matters are stabilizing as it takes the road to recovery. UnionBank of the Philippines (UnionBank) complements this shift as it launched its UnionBank SME banking app available on …
Going grey. For many women, the first sighting of white hair in their tresses catches them unaware and causes dismay, if not a mounting dread of what is to come. The march of ageing. Steadfast. Relentless. Many resort to dyeing their hair in an attempt to keep a youthful appearance. Or pulling out the white …
The necessary digital shift brought about by the pandemic has immensely accelerated the growth and potential of technology — something that proves to be a double-edged sword. While tech advancements can be beneficial, they can also be used for malicious means, like committing credit card fraud. Such was the case with Senator Sherwin Gatchalian’s experience, …
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As Filipinos slowly settle into 2021, the need for physical distancing and virtual interactions remains a reality. But that doesn’t stop people from showing each other they care — from e-numans and online movie nights to sending each other care packages they can enjoy as they stay at home. Deliveries in particular have become such …
The year 2020 has painted a very promising and exciting 2021 for many anime fans as studios confirmed back to back releases of new and returning titles. Now that #Winter2021 has truly dawned on us, The Red Circle has screened several anime and opted to share its first impressions. But before anything else, know that …
There’s something about the beginning of a new year that makes us reflective and hopeful. Whether it’s a clean slate or a simple do-over, we can’t help but look forward to what the year ahead has in store for us. As human beings, we are, by no means, able to tell what our future holds. …
It would be an understatement to call 2020 an eventful year. From natural disasters and political divide to the impact of the pandemic, 2020 has truly changed lives and societal norms across the world. As the year comes to a close, Filipinos seek to find hope despite the challenges, to restore faith amid loss, and …