Screenshot from Ramon Magsaysay Award Facebook Live In the 66th year of the Ramon Magsaysay Awards, five recipients were announced, including the founder of Japan’s Studio Ghibli and Bhutan’s first-ever awardee. The 2024 Ramon Magsaysay Awardees are Karma Phuntsho (Bhutan), Miyazaki Hayao (Japan), the Rural Doctors Movement (Thailand), Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong (Vietnam), and in […]
Discover unique masterpieces and support local artists at the SM Art Market in SM Mall of Asia until Sept. 1. SM Mall of Asia is currently hosting the dynamic SM Art Market from Aug. 26 to Sept. 1, 2024. This art event transforms the mall into a lively hub of creativity, where visitors can explore […]
Listed natural resources development company Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC) in partnership with the Municipality of Guiuan, is funding the rollout of CareSpan’s digital health platform to modernize and improve health services in Guiuan, Eastern Samar. The platform, called CareSpan, is one of the four approved health systems under the Universal Health Care (UHC) law. Once […]
Wilcon Depot brings back innovative home solutions at 2024 National Retail Conference and Expo (NRCE) organized by the Philippine Retailers Association (PRA). Wilcon won the “Best Booth,” besting the same category for two consecutive years. The 2024 NRCE, held at the SMX Convention Center in Manila, Pasay City, celebrated 30 years of shaping the retail […]
“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.“ This philosophy, famously articulated by Steve Jobs, perfectly encapsulates the approach of Amina Aranaz-Alunan, a visionary in the world of design. In the latest episode of Alagang Wilcon, Amina shares her journey, insights, and the innovative spirit that drives […]
Focused on helping individuals build the lifestyles they seek for themselves, Globe has launched its latest sim-only postpaid plan, the all-new GPlans Plus — customized to meet personal needs and bring out the productivity and creativity of every customer. The all-new GPlan Plus is designed to offer better connectivity for Filipinos through worry-free surfing, calls, […]
Darius Jose R. Delgado has been named the new Chief Commercial Officer at Globe. Globe is pleased to announce the appointment of Darius Jose R. Delgado as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective Sept. 1, 2024. Delgado succeeds Maria Louisa “Issa” Guevarra-Cabreira, who will transition into the role of Leadership Adviser to the […]
Preventive measures against mpox have been shared by experts from the Philippine College of Physicians (PCP), urging the public to protect themselves amid the ongoing global health emergency. For starters, mpox is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, which can cause similar symptoms to smallpox, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The […]
FREEPIK Japan, Thailand, and South Korea are the ‘ultimate hotspots’ for returning Filipino visitors, a digital travel platform said. According to Mike Hwang, Agoda Country Director for the Philippines, the top three countries are more than just a destination for Filipinos. “They are experiences that travelers crave to relive,” he said. For 50% of Filipino […]
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