Data is the new gold
BECAUSE the digital era continues to reshape how public and private organizations operate, they are challenged to start capitalizing on the potential of data to stay relevant in the coming years. Those...
View ArticleToy collectors gather in swap meet to cheer Marawi children
THE growing community of toy hobbyists in the Philippines gathered in the first national swap meet, called “For Collectors, By Collectors”, over the weekend not only to showcase the trade of various...
View ArticleMetro Manila education fair kicks off in Parañaque
MORE than 12,000 Grades 10 and 12 students trooped on Wednesday for the opening of the Parañaque Education Fair 2017 to discover senior-high tracks and career pathways awaiting for them. Organized by...
View ArticleSurvey shows confidence high among global, local SMEs
BUSINESS confidence is high among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) here and abroad, especially those engaged in global trade, according to a study conducted in partnership between the World Bank,...
View ArticleIntegrity Initiative project, group launched to strengthen governance in...
THE city of Muntinlupa beefed up local governance with the launch on Monday of the Partnerships for Integrity and Jobs, or Project I4J—the first in National Capital Region—for the development of...
View ArticleDTI eyes Muntinlupa as halal center in NCR
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is bullish on the potential of Muntinlupa to further lead the development of the halal market in Metro Manila and Southern Luzon. The city’s strategic...
View ArticleUratex: Solar energy works in Muntinlupa plant; savings in power consumption,...
URATEX, the pioneering industrial-scale solar energy empowered business in Muntinlupa, said it has already been reaping the benefits of tapping renewable energy (RE) for its power-intensive operation...
View ArticleSmokers in Muntinlupa to be penalized starting October
TO bolster the city government’s antismoking policy, the City of Muntinlupa will start penalizing violators in October. Mayor Jaime Fresnedi urged his constituents to quit smoking, as it poses threats...
View ArticleEU businessmen push FTA to remove nagging trade barriers
While European companies remain bullish on their prospects in Southeast Asia, they continue to be concerned about the trade barriers that somehow limit their investments in the region, the EU-Asean...
View ArticleAboitiz-backed school feted for outstanding implementation of Brigada Eskwela
STATE-FUNDED Ricardo P. Cruz Sr. Elementary School in Taguig City recently won the Best Brigada Eskwela Implementer 2017 by the Department of Education Division of Taguig City. Supported by the Aboitiz...
View ArticleAntipolo lad, Davaoeña crowned 2017 Mister and Miss Chinatown
THE New Dynasty royalty were proclaimed last Friday night and took the thrones of Mister and Miss Chinatown 2017 during the grand finale held at The Theater at Solaire Resort and Casino in Parañaque...
View ArticleLegarda cites Taguig as model for solid-waste management
ENVIRONMENT stalwart Sen. Loren B. Legarda has lauded Taguig as a model city worth emulating by other local government units in the country for its sustainable “green” initiatives amid the rapid...
View ArticlePhilips pushes lighting solutions with ‘EyeComfort’ campaign
SEEKING a balance between functionality and personality, Philips Lighting demonstrated how their recently launched LED products may bring comfortable brightness ideal for Filipino households. The...
View ArticleMuntinlupa mayor commits support for young constituents
AS a show of support to today’s young generation in bringing law and order in the global community, the city government of Muntinlupa committed to further advance the development of its young...
View ArticleRoad-safety stalwarts convene in Manila to discuss UN SDG strategies
KEY representatives from countries throughout Asia will converge in Manila for the annual comprehensive policy and capability-building conference, Asia Pacific Road Safety 2017, on August 22 and 23....
View ArticleD.O.H. allocates P650 million for immunization program against cervical cancer
THE Department of Health (DOH) bared recently that it has allocated around P650 million this year for its expanded Human Papillomavirus (HPV) School-Based Immunization Program, providing free vaccines...
View ArticleSlow Internet speed helping PHL fend off cyber felons
IF there’s one benefit from slow speed of Internet in the Philippines, it could be that the country is less vulnerable to cyber attacks, according to a network security provider’s top executive....
View ArticleLearning program launched to upgrade project mgt skills of govt employees
LEARNING is a continuous process that even professionals, especially in public service, undergo to develop further their acquired skills for the better practice of their vocation. In view of this,...
View ArticleSenior-high fairs to roll out in Metro Manila, provinces
FOLLOWING the success of its senior-high fairs in Metro Manila in March, Edukasyon.ph is bringing this event to other key cities this month to highlight education opportunities, such as schools or...
View ArticleMuntinlupa conducts surprise inspections of animal meat sold in public markets
AS an outbreak of bird flu finally hits the Philippines after almost 20 years of being avian influenza-free, the local government of Muntinlupa launched last Friday an interagency inspection of public...
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