The IT and business process management (IT-BPM) industry has grown to become an economic powerhouse that remains to drive more foreign investments to the Philippines. While it employs over 1.3 million Filipinos and has contributed USD 26.3 billion in revenue, it continues to steadily grow amid uncertainties. In 2019, the IT and Business Process Association …
The struggles of Filipino artists continue to persist despite more relaxed community quarantine measures. Artists who are used to being part of exhibitions and participating in art fairs are suddenly left with limited ways to present their art. Although the digital space has been a big help in helping them put their work out into …
Despite the ‘horrors’ of this year, we are finally approaching the end of summer. Entertainment is important now more than ever and a lot of fans will be delighted to know that Netflix continues to roll out upcoming titles that they won’t stop talking about. Chilly nights are here and so is the season of …
Google recently announced that it is rebranding what many have come to know as G Suite into something that embodies its concept of work and collaboration — Google Workspace. For students and employees who have been working and living in the cloud the past few years, G Suite includes the complete set of productivity apps …
ABS-CBN Corp. confirmed on October 6 that some of their shows and movies will be airing on the newly rebranded Zoe TV 11, A2Z channel 11, beginning October 10. This includes noontime shows such as It’s Showtime and ASAP Natin ‘To. The full line-up of shows that will air has yet to be announced. “ABS-CBN …
As of October 5, 2020, 11:00 PM, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte addressed the nation through a recorded speech to provide updates on the COVID-19 situation. Below are the highlights of the briefing: PRRD started off his speech by expressing his frustrations over his critics and the Opposition who work hard to discredit the government and …
Tarot reading. In the Philippines, some may refer to it as controversial and dangerous, and even related to dark magic. For some, it is a way to look into or predict someone’s future. These misconceptions have been brought about by narratives in movies and pop culture. And it’s easy to get caught up in these …
Leveraging technology and pushing for constant innovation has become a necessity when it comes to overcoming the challenges that the pandemic presents. The benefit of contract tracing applications and e-commerce platforms prove just how important it is to foster innovation, especially during times of uncertainty. To further address this need, Shell has brought the Shell …
In order to address the rampant issue of online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC), the Australian-New Zealand Chamber of Commerce (ANZCHAM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in the Philippines. This is on behalf of the SaferKidsPH Consortium, an Australian government initiative that is implemented in partnership …
Since the Philippines first joined the Olympics in 1924, the country has yet to win a gold medal. After Pinoy athletes’ explosive performance in the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games that racked a total of 386 medals (149 of which were gold), the nation and its superstar athletes were priming themselves to finally bagging that …