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ASEAN companies face $750 billion exposure

Underinvestment in tackling cybersecurity threat is aggravating risk across the region The Philippines needs to spend US$22.8 billion between 2017 and 2025 to be in line with global best-in-class countries and stay ahead of the curve Companies across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...

The trouble with water

In the past, you could drink tap water directly from your faucet. Such is not the case anymore.  More and more people are buying mineral water just to quench their thirst. Plastic bottles of water are being sold in bus terminals and even...

Power Mac Center’s official statement on iPhone battery servicing

In light of Apple’s official communication regarding the chemical aging issue of batteries on older iPhone units, Power Mac Center, being an Authorized Service Provider, is committed to provide efficient and professional service through a strict set of protocols, which consists of the...

AI: evil or avatar?

You don’t have to be a sci-fi wizard to remember Avatar.  The 2009 fantasy blockbuster was equally entrancing for trekkies and school teachers alike. In the epic science fiction film, writer and director James Cameron envisioned a new world inhabited by an alien species...

The Medical City, Maxicare Partner for “TMC Partner Care”

The Medical City (TMC) and Maxicare Healthcare Corporation (Maxicare), both recognized leaders in the medical services industry, launched today a first-of-its-kind healthcare plan that will revolutionize the delivery of medical services for TMC patients and Maxicare members. The healthcare plan dubbed “TMC Partner Care”...

Methane: the second culprit

It wasn’t until 2001—when the UN-sponsored Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) submitted its report—that methane was finally given much-needed attention as “one of the most potent greenhouse gases on Earth.” “Methane absorbs heat 21 times more than carbon dioxide and it has 9-15 year...

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What dreams can do: Ed Guevarra’s Geo Farm and his quest to solve climate change

Like the trees that grow mightily inside this 366-hectare land, Virginia Centeno Guevara, 82, saw the passing of time with a confidence rooted in...

The exterminators

Globally, at least three million people are poisoned by pesticides every year, of whom 20,000 people die.  That’s according to the Geneva-based World Health Organization...

Post-Valentine reflections on the streets of Manila at night

She broke her promise to be with me today, but still, I am in no position to complain. Yes, we might have spent the...

Fortinet introduces new network access control solution for IoT security

FortiNAC provides visibility and control of IoT devices and automated response to threats, controls access at scale in multi-vendor environments Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global...