SM Store holds book drive for public school students

The SM Store, the largest Filipino mall chain, is conducting a book drive among its customers to donate reading materials for public school students. The...

University of the Philippines to use landmark high-tech Identification System

The University of the Philippines (UP) will start using a new identification system by August 2019. The new and improved radio frequency identification (RFID)/near-field communication...
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Biggest All-Filipino Book Fair happens this November

The Philippines' biggest All-Filipino Book Fair is happening this November 20-21 at SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City. The Book Development Association of the Philippines (BDAP),...

Mindoro’s Jan Kim Vergel clinches Mister National World title in Thailand

Mindoro Island's Jan Kim Vergel won Mister National World at the 2019 Mister National Universe pageant held in Hua Hin, Thailand. Jan Kim Vergel bested...

Rizal Eco Center competes for 2 Architizer A+ Awards in New York

The Rizal Eco Center on Tayak Hill is the lone Philippine entry to make it to the finals of the 2019 Architizer A+ Awards...

Palawan’s Nagsagipi River offers “Home of the Fireflies” watching tours

Palawan's Nagsagipi River is being promoted as the "Home of the Fireflies" where visitors can enjoy firefly watching tours. The Puerto Princesa City Tourism Office...

5 Energy Saving Tips for Philippine Businesses

How can Philippine businesses save on energy while still maximizing profit? The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) says there are ways to ensure...

5 Things that Make Filipinos the World’s 3rd Thriftiest Travelers!

Filipino travelers are among the world's most thrifty tourists, according to a survey conducted by Picodi. Known to be keen bargain hunters in shopping, Filipinos...

Filipino dance crew UPeepz bags 1st runner up title in California championships

Filipino dance crew UPeepz emerged in the Top 2 to win the first runner up title in the 2019 Body Rock Dance Competition in...

Filipino-Canadian entrepreneur Gelaine Santiago is Top 25 Immigrants awardee in Canada

Filipino-Canadian entrepreneur Gelaine Santiago was awarded one of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Top 25 Immigrants in Canada. Gelaine Santiago, the co-founder with her...

Google calls for preservation of Puerto Princesa Underground River with Doodle

Google is calling for the preservation of the Philippines' Puerto Princesa Underground River with a Doodle art bannering the search engine's homepage on June...

Heart Evangelista collaborates with French jewelry brand Gas Bijoux

Filipino actress Heart Evangelista is the newest featured designer of French jewelry brand Gas Bijoux. Gas Bijoux announced on social media its collaboration with Heart...