Gamble paid off
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Anthony Davis was most definitely taking a risk when he asked the Pelicans to deal him in the middle of the 2018-19 season. The...
Stuff to do at home
BGC High Street virtual stations for Holy Week
Bonifacio High Street (BHS) provides the public with different ways to mark the Lenten season while under...
Schneider Electric calls for student pitches around sustainable energy innovations
Team SparkUp
Participants will get the chance to compete for a trip to the Schneider Electric Innovation Summit in Las Vegas. Deadline for submissions is on Feb. 16, 2020
Coffee Project named one of the world’s most ‘instagrammable’ cafés
Coffee Project landed on the 24th spot on the “Top 50 Most Instagrammable Cafes in the World” listed by popular travel website, Big Seven...
Watch nine Filipino female tech founders pitch their startups
Santiago J. Arnaiz
Last weekend, nine female founded tech startups competed for a chance to represent the country on the global stage at She Loves Tech 2019,...
Key meetings set in Beijing to nail down infrastructure funding
OFFICIALS are set to meet with the Chinese government this week to discuss infrastructure projects under the Build, Build, Build program.
EDSA is not colored yellow
By Amelia H. C. Ylagan
Today is the 33rd anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution (EDSA I). “It commemorates the peaceful demonstrations that occurred in 1986 and led to the overthrow of the corrupt rule of President Ferdinand Marcos....In previous years, 25 February was a work holiday, but today, the Monday nearest that date is a holiday only for school,” a travel service website informs interested tourists (https://publicholidays.ph).
Incomplete youth councils in Iloilo won’t get 2019 budget
SANGGUNIANG Kabataan (SK) leaders in Iloilo City have been ordered to immediately organize special elections to fill up vacant pots in their respective youth...
Tariffs start to drag on U.S. economy as trade deficit widens
By Bloomberg
Fresh data on the U.S. economy show President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war is shaping up as a clear drag on growth this quarter.
The...
Machines are coming for India’s unwanted jobs: Anjani Trivedi
A TEXTILE-yarn company in western Indian soon will have more machines than workers. A manufacturer in southern India sold almost double the number of its automated goods last year. India’s biggest carmaker has one robot for every four plant employees.
Search Engine Optimization: The Philippines’ hidden BPO gem
When the term business process outsourcing (BPO) is mentioned locally, call centers come to mind and rightfully so. The industry has been booming for...
DoT Usec Kat De Castro moved to IBC-13
President Rodrigo R. Duterte has appointed Department of Tourism (DoT) Undersecretary Katherine Chloe S. De Castro as a member of the board of directors...