Manila, Philippines. 20 April 2023 — Baguio-based indie-alternative band, Dilaw, has set the 2023 Spotify record for the Philippines’ most streamed local song in 24 hours. The group’s melodic single “Uhaw (Tayong Lahat)” even surpassed BLACKPINK’s “Shut Down” and Joji’s “Glimpse of Us” number of streams within a day in the Philippines, gaining global traction …
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Maymay Entrata collaborates with Pentagon’s Wooseok for upcoming single ‘Autodeadma’
Filipino pop star Maymay Entrata takes her music to the next level as she teams up with Korean rapper-singer-songwriter Wooseok for her upcoming single “Autodeadma,” which will be out on digital platforms starting April 28 (Friday). It is Maymay’s first time to collaborate with an international artist, Wooseok, who is a member of the popular …
Visa application volume from Philippines touches 91% of pre-pandemic levels in 2022
MANILA, PHILIPPINES-Visa applications from Philippines nearly touched the pre-pandemic levels in 2022 driven by pent-up demand, opening of international borders, and eased COVID-related protocols. According to VFS Global, the visa application volume from Philippines reached 91% of the 2019 pre-pandemic levels in 2022. When compared with 2021, visa application volume grew by 44% in 2022. …
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Igloo underscores importance of device and health protection for mobile gamers
MANILA, PHILIPPINES– eSports is experiencing incredible growth globally with analysts projecting that the eSports market as a whole will grow to US$5.48 billion by 2029 from US$1.44 in 2022. The Philippines is one of the countries where eSports is becoming increasingly popular. The country is home to the biggest eSports organization in Southeast Asia and …
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Globe Group’s 917Ventures, Ayala Corp and Gogoro introduce new era of sustainable transport in PH
Globe Group’s 917Ventures, Ayala Corporation, and Gogoro Inc. on Monday made history as they launched Gogoro Smartscooters® and battery-swapping in the Philippines. The companies are introducing a new era in sustainable transportation that brings together smart, convenient and accessible electric two-wheelers to customers. The announcement was made at a ceremony at the Globe headquarters in …
Lani Misalucha to Korina: ‘I might just stop singing’
“Unimaginable,” Korina Sanchez-Roxas reacts to guest Lani Misalucha saying she might just stop singing altogether after her bout with meningitis, which is caused by a bacteria that causes the brain to swell, resulting in the loss of hearing in Lani’s one ear. “Pareho kami ng asawa kong nagkasakit and pareho kaming bingi na ngayon sa …
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BayWa r.e. Solar Trade partners with New Energy Academy to accelerate the Philippine Solar Industry
MANILA, PHILIPPINES—BayWa r.e. Solar Trade, global renewable energy developer, service provider and distributor, recently partnered with New Energy Academy, to offer training modules for solar industry professionals in the Philippines – a partnership that is the first of its kind between a globally renowned renewable energy company in the Philippines and an international educational institute. New …
Public charging stations may expose Filipinos to “juice jack” attacks
MANILA, PHILIPPINES—The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States recently warned consumers against using USB ports for charging in public spaces such as airports, malls, and hotels, as attackers can "juice jack" data or insert malware into one’s phone or device for theft. While the public service announcement released on Twitter was meant …
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World Vision honors Shopee Philippines through Project Salute
Child-focused humanitarian organization World Vision recently honored Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asian and Taiwan, for its unwavering and generous support to World Vision’s various projects for vulnerable children and communities in the Philippines via Project Salute. Project Salute is World Vision’s initiative to honor its loyal and corporate partners by bestowing upon …
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Sony Announces the New WF-C700N Truly Wireless Noise Canceling Earbuds with Comfortable, Stable Fit and Immersive Sound, plus WH-1000XM5 in Midnight Blue
Sony is making it even easier to enjoy music anywhere with its new truly wireless earbuds – WF-C700N. The WF-C700N are ideal if you want to make the switch to truly wireless earbuds without compromising on comfort and stability, while enjoying immersive sound quality and noise canceling features. ● The WF-C700N are small and lightweight for all …
