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by Rene Sebastian ACROSS   1. Wild pig   5. Pelotari’s bat 10. Stratagem 14. Cupid 15. Marriage venue 16. Exist 17. Pres. Cory’s monicker ...

BSP, GCash support digitized economy

  BSP Cafeteria and Cooperative opt for cashless transactions A counter at the BSP cafeteria with the GCash Scan to Pay QR code With an objective geared...

SM City Urdaneta Central opens May 4       

SM City Urdaneta Central, SM Prime Holding’s 69th mall, opens its doors to serve shoppers in Pangasinan. It is the second SM Supermall after...

24 arrested over Globaltech’s illegal gambling operations in Negros Occidental 

Twenty-four people were arrested in two separate operations by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) and National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) against Globaltech Mobile...

Robinsons Bank and Pru Life UK receive regulatory approvals for bancassurance partnership

Robinsons Bank and Pru Life UK are pleased to announce they have received the necessary regulatory approvals for their strategic bancassurance partnership. Approvals have...

SSS runs after delinquent employers in Dagupan City

The Social Security System (SSS) conducted its second provincial leg of its intensified collection campaign against delinquent employers here today, May 4. Under its Run After...

League of Vice Governors of the Philippines visits Laguna Water’s used water treatment plant

Laguna Water welcomed the League of Vice Governors of the Philippines (LVGP) to its LTI Sewage and Septage Treatment Plant (LTI SSTP) in Laguna...

Federalism: the Filipino view by Fil V. Elefante

Federalism? What is that? That was the apparent sentiment of most Filipinos, according to a recent survey released by Pulse Asia Research, Inc. Put more bluntly,...

The ‘gospel’ of Federalism by Joel Pablo Salud

The Duterte administration preaches Federalism as a sort of ‘gospel of liberation’. My past interviews with executive director Joel Sy Egco and House Speaker Pantaleon...

The fox and the pitbull by Marie Yuvienco

If Rodrigo Duterte felt no compunction cussing out the Pope, it is unlikely he’ll be suffering pangs of conscience over ordering the deportation of...

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New book paints an unflinching portrait of power, pain, and protest

In Kuwentong Butsero, author J.L. Chua takes readers on a visceral journey through 10 Filipino short stories that weave violence, social critique, and psychological torment. On the surface, this book presents gritty, graphic, and unapologetic tales of contemporary Filipino life. But underneath its raw exterior lies something deeper:...

Where Faith Takes Root: Eternal Gardens and the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ

There is something sacred in places where time stands still—where the wind softens, the land opens, and statues do not mourn, but quietly proclaim hope. For nearly five decades, Eternal Gardens has been more than a resting place. It is a sanctuary shaped by faith, tradition, and a...

Benchmark Consulting hosts 2025 Leadership Conference; President Julius Ordoñez named Asia’s Distinguished Leader in Professional Coaching

Benchmark Consulting, a trailblazer in coaching and leadership development in the Philippines and Asia, is mounting its highly anticipated e-conference this September with the theme: “Digitalization + Authentic Connection = Next Level Leaders.” The event comes at a critical time when businesses are grappling with constant disruption,...

Nibertex Closes US$7M Series A Funding Round Led by TNB Aura to Scale PFAS-Free Textile Membrane Production

Deep-tech manufacturer raises Series A funding of US$7M as global demand surges for sustainable textile alternatives Manila, Philippines August 8 2025—Nibertex, a leading deep-tech manufacturing company specialising in PFAS-free waterproof and breathable textile membranes, today announced the successful closure of its US$7 million Series A funding round. The...

After years of space struggles, Laoag school gains room to grow

Few would expect that a top-performing school like Buttong Integrated School (BuIS) in Laoag City has long struggled with space and facility limitations.  Known for its excellence in campus journalism, drum and lyre competitions, sports meets, and cleanliness, BuIS continues to thrive despite its constraints. Originally built to serve...

SNAP wins NordCham Community Impact Award for empowering its host communities

Renewable energy solutions provider SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP) won the Community Impact Award at the 2025 Nordic Chamber of Commerce (NordCham) Business Awards, held on August 6 at the BDO Tower Valero in Makati. The award is one of the categories of the annual 2025 NordCham Awards....

ECMP expansion continues as SHFC approves Albay project

The Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) has approved the application of Pagkamoot Village-1 Homeowners’ Association, Inc. in Tabaco City, Albay under the Enhanced Community Mortgage Program (ECMP), marking another milestone in its mission to provide safe, decent, and affordable housing under the expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa...

VeeWise Pubstomp in Manila: A Massive Celebration of the Esports World Cup 2025 for MLBB Fans

On August 1 and 2, Manila hosted a special event for the Filipino esports community called VeeWise Pubstomp, dedicated to the global tournament Esports World Cup 2025 in Saudi Arabia. But this was more than just a viewing party. It became a full-on fan experience built around...

Shopee Launches 2025 Tatak Pinoy MSME Training Roadshow to Boost MSME Growth Through E-Commerce Nationwide

Kicks off national multi-city training tour in partnership with LGUs, starting in Mandaluyong and completing the first 10 stops by December 2025 Manila, Philippines, August 07, 2025 — Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and Brazil, has launched the 2025 Tatak Pinoy MSME Training Roadshow,...

Canva, DepEd Empower Classrooms with Nationwide Rollout of Canva Education

Canva, the world’s only all-in-one visual communication platform, today announced that Canva Education is now available to all DepEd teachers, learners, and staff with a valid DepEd email address. This milestone follows Canva’s recent global achievement of reaching over 100 million teachers and students designing on the...

Subway® Philippines Launches Limited-Time Triple Cheese Steak Sub Featuring All-Natural USA Cheeses

The Latest Collaboration of Subway® Promises All the Best of Cheese from the U.S.A. Manila, Philippines — Starting August 6, Subway® Philippines is bringing its latest limited-time offer to stores nationwide: the all-new Triple Cheese Steak sub featuring a rich blend of all-natural Cheeses from the USA. Filipino consumers...

How authenticity and community helped Tiny Buds become TikTok Shop’s #1 baby skin care brand

Tiny Buds has been named TikTok Shop’s #1 baby skin care brand, a recognition earned through its community-first approach, authentic content, and livestream-driven commerce. The proudly Filipino, female-led brand built its digital presence by fostering connection and trust among today’s parents, a strategy that continues to fuel...