Rosa May M. Bayuga

State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has expanded its branch network with the opening of a new branch lite unit (BLU) in the municipality of Talakag in Bukidnon even as it eyes ramping up its financing activities in Northern Mindanao, a top official said. DBP President and...

Following the successful conclusion of VLF XX: Hinog, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), Tanghalang Pilipino Foundation Inc. (TP) and the Writer’s Bloc Inc. unveil the lineup for VLF 21, featuring 12 new plays including works by seven virgin playwrights, with three revisited plays to look...

MANILA, PH – July 2025– In a historic celebration of sustainability, innovation, and community impact,  Sun Life Philippines, in partnership with Liter of Light and the National Museum of the Philippines, has  officially achieved the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the largest display of solar powered lamps.  The...

Manila, Philippines — The League of Corporate Foundations (LCF) recognized outstanding corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives during its 2025 CSR Conference and Expo, conferring the Guild Awards and Medal of Recognition to organizations driving meaningful impact across communities. These honors underscore how strategic CSR is in enabling...

Partners with Philippine Financial & Inter-Industry Pride (PFIP) and launches Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) Policy Pasig City, Philippines – 30 June 2025 — Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) has joined the Philippine Financial & Inter-Industry Pride (PFIP) as a member, strengthening its commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion,...

A striking, silver-colored fish commonly kept as an aquarium pet has been hiding in plain sight in the Philippines’ largest freshwater lake, renewing concerns over the unmonitored and unmitigated release of alien species into the country’s already strained ecosystems.  Ateneo de Manila University researchers recently undertook a careful...

“Duyog” is a Visayan word which means “to accompany” and is usually used in the context of collaborative music-making.  DUYOG: The 1st International Youth Orchestra Festival 2025 Celebration Concert is one of the culminating activities of the said festival, which will be held in Bohol from July 5-10,...

Homonym, the French Embassy, and CITEM bring together artists, experts, and regional leaders to explore what it takes to bring OPM to the world. MANILA, July 02, 2025 – The idea of Filipino music going global isn’t new. But in today’s music industry, shaped by streaming, short-form content,...

Megaworld, the Philippines’ pioneering township developer, and IRONMAN, the world’s premier endurance sports brand, have officially renewed their partnership for the IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu, set to take place on August 10, 2025, at The Mactan Newtown in Lapu-Lapu City. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony was held...

TELUS Digital Philippines continues to lead with empathy, courage, and action MANILA, Philippines – With diversity and inclusion remaining top of mind for many organizations, TELUS Digital Philippines is continuing to prioritize inclusive culture. This Pride Month, the company celebrated while reaffirming its belief that inclusion is a...

Manila, Philippines (July 4, 2025) — PUMA returns to the game with fresh new drops inspired by the gripping final season of Netflix’s hit series ‘Squid Game.’ Available beginning July 10, the latest PUMA X SQUID GAME collection features classic PUMA footwear and apparel with moody, dynamic...

There’s something unforgettable about a meal made with love. The kind passed down from generation to generation. Big flavor. Rich tradition. Endless possibilities. The legendary Italian sauce that’s nourished family tables for over 80 years has officially arrived in the Philippines. It’s ready to elevate the way Filipinos...