Dr. Michael "Mentor Mike" Maranan launched four books sharing real-world business, trade, and life lessons from his personal journey. Driven by faith and humility, his books, "Mentor Mike TV" show, and 88 WeServe products aim to empower future leaders.
As P-pop powerhouse SB19 prepares for an iconic global festival run, Spotify is inviting fans to join the celebration with “My SB19 Setlist.” This new, personalized in-app feature transforms each listener's streaming habits into a custom, festival-ready SB19 lineup, celebrating the individual music journeys that connect the band and their fan base.
As the Ortigas Art Festival marks its ninth edition under the theme "Elevate," it takes a momentous step forward in nurturing the future of Filipino creativity. Guided by its core advocacy of "Art for All," the festival officially launched the inaugural Ortigas Art Competition.
Fiuu, the leading fintech platform in Southeast Asia, has secured a JCB Direct Acquiring license as a Regional Acquirer across Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The milestone strengthens Fiuu’s card acquiring capabilities by enabling Fiuu to connect directly with JCB and process transactions in-house, reducing reliance on intermediaries and giving merchants a more dependable way to accept JCB payments across online and offline channels.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today introduced its intelligent eyewear at Galaxy Unpacked in London. Building on the concepts announced at the latest Google I/O, the new designs were developed with global eyewear brands, Gentle Monster and Warby Parker. The intelligent eyewear shows how the Galaxy ecosystem can move beyond the mobile phone and into eyewear that supports daily routines, work, travel and hands-free moments.
Courts are filling up. New clubs are forming. Local tournaments are drawing bigger fields. Players from different age groups and sporting backgrounds are discovering Pickleball, turning what was once a recreational pastime into one of the country’s fastest-growing sporting communities.
More than a story of technological advancement, the evolution of Galaxy Watch reflects how people’s expectations of wearables have changed over the past decade. What began as a way to stay connected has become a trusted companion that helps users better understand their bodies, build healthier routines, and navigate everyday life with greater confidence. As Samsung continues to innovate, Galaxy Watch continues to redefine what a smartwatch can be, bringing together intelligent technology, personalized wellness, and meaningful everyday experiences.
According to the latest Workplace Happiness Index: Philippines 2025 released by Jobstreet by SEEK, Gen Z workers report the lowest workplace happiness at 76%, with 39% saying they often dread going to work, underscoring the higher levels of stress experienced by the country's youngest workforce.
Hypertension remains one of the leading health concerns in the Philippines. Despite wider access to medication, a growing number of Filipinos are still unable to keep their blood pressure under control, raising concerns among health experts about a more complex and under-recognized stage of hypertension.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd today announced the all-new Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Galaxy Watch9,1 delivering a new era of effortless health, where users can unlock in-depth, meaningful health insights simply by wearing these devices. To support 24/7 wearability, Samsung delivers powerful innovations that maximize comfort while advancing performance with Galaxy Watch’s largest battery and brightest display ever, as well as the Snapdragon Wear® Elite Platform.2 Serving as the ultimate gateway to AI-driven health intelligence, this groundbreaking premium lineup transforms complex biometric data into personalized, actionable guidance across the full spectrum of user health.
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