LOOK: Rice straw Eco-bags by South Cotabato’s women farmers

Photos of surplus rice straws made into eco-bags created by the women farmers of Santo Niño, South Cotabato, are going viral on the internet, thanks to appreciative netizens.
Czarinnah “Ching” Araneta, Noreen Marian Bautista, and Juvelyn “Juby” Boniba-Pamonag

3 Ilonggas awarded Young Southeast Asian Leaders professional fellowships

Three women from Iloilo province in the Philippines were awarded by the United States Department of State with the 2019 Professional Fellowships. Czarinnah “Ching” Araneta,...

Rags2Riches: Helping artisans weave a better future

For years, an informal cottage industry spearheaded by rag-weavers living in Payatas, Quezon City was operated by the many artisans, mostly women, who developed a means to earn a living by recycling factory end-cuts and rejects, into hand-woven foot rugs.

Bamboo bicycle brand Bambike’s sustainable mobility, tourism targets get FedEx boost

Filipino bamboo bicycle brand Bambike's sustainable mobility and tourism targets across the Philippines and the world is getting a boost from its partnership with FedEx.

Global hotel chain Wyndham Destinations opens Asia-Pac headquarters in Clark

Global hotel chain Wyndham Destinations has opened its new regional headquarters in Clark, Pampanga to support its expanding Philippines-based team and its growth across...

Jollibee Foods wins ASEAN Business Award for Outstanding Performance

Jollibee Foods has won the ASEAN Business Award for Outstanding Performance in the Food and Beverage Sector, the only Philippine-based company to receive the recognition.

Bambike pedals way into a profitable future

I used to earn a small amount of money that was just enough for my family’s survival. But since I started working for Bambike,...

Jollibee wins Philippines’ 1st Gallup Award

Homegrown Filipino restaurant Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) has won the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Awards, the first for a Philippine company.

Citihub transforms container vans into affordable low-cost homes

The lack of decent affordable housing for young working males in Metro Manila is a big problem. Not everyone can afford to live in...

Go Negosyo Natasha: Making success stories happen in the homeland

If you want a good life, you should work as an OFW (Overseas Filipino Worker). You’ll just rot here in the Philippines if you don’t.”

Top local bank says Philippines ripe for investment-led growth

Investments may now play a bigger role in the Philippines' economy replacing consumer-led growth, says Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) President and Chief...

Hawaii’s Filipino Chamber of Commerce marks 68th year as US’ oldest, largest

Hawaii’s Filipino Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 68th year of serving the business community as the largest and oldest chamber in the United States.
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