GCash signs UN Women Empowerment Principles Commitment

In celebration of the United Nations Women International Girls in ICT Day, GCash, the country’s leading mobile wallet, signs the UN Women Empowerment Principles Commitment. Under the agreement, GCash will further encourage and implement initiatives that provide opportunities for present and future tech leaders regardless of gender. Moreover, the agreement further establishes GCash’s long-standing commitment …

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Century Tuna makes history with the biggest beach clean-up in Anilao for the Saving Our Seas campaign

The Philippines is now taking more steps to achieve cleaner and livelier seas as Century Tuna kicked off its Saving Our Seas Campaign, becoming the biggest beach clean-up in the history of Mabini, Batangas. In partnership with the impact organization HOPE, and Aling Tindera’s Waste-to-Cash program which encourages the public to become responsible in plastic …

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‘Establish more libraries as ‘dams’ versus ‘tidal wave’ of disinformation and fake news’ – Atayde

A freshman lawmaker on Thursday appealed to the private sector to help the government establish libraries in public schools in order to serve as a means to counter the proliferation of disinformation and fake news on the internet. Speaking at the launch of Bagong Pag-Asa Elementary School’s library, Quezon City First District Rep. Juan Carlos …

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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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Asia’s Multimedia Star Alden Richards advocates the fight against plastic pollution with Century Tuna Saving Our Seas initiative

Asia's Multimedia Star and Century Tuna Ambassador Alden Richards leads the reef cleanup for the Century Tuna Saving Our Seas Initiative at Anilao in Mabini, Batangas For the first time ever, Asia’s Multimedia Star and Century Tuna Ambassador Alden Richards dived the seas of Anilao in Mabini, Batangas to join the Century Tuna Saving Our …

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Century Tuna kicks off the “Saving Our Seas” Initiative to Combat Plastic Pollution

The Philippines has one of the world's richest marine biodiversity centers, yet we are losing our greatest treasure due to plastic pollution. Century Tuna, the leading canned tuna brand in the Philippines, puts a spotlight on this urgent concern as it launches the “Saving Our Seas” initiative. The program aims to raise awareness on the …

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Actor-politician Arjo Atayde thanks colleagues for the passage of Eddie Garcia Bill

QUEZON City District 1 (QCD1) Rep. Arjo Atayde thanked Congress for approving the third and final reading of a bill that establishes a safer working environment for workers of the movie and television industry. “Nagpapasalamat ako sa aking mga kasama sa Kamara sa pagpasa ng Eddie Garcia bill. Bilang kasapi ng movie and TV industry, …

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Knowledge Channel kicks off 2023 with ‘Basa, Bilang Project’

Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc. (KCFI) kicked off the new year with its “Basa, Bilang” project, distributing 60 episodes of ‘Ready, Set, Read!’ and scheduling training and mentoring for selected grade 1 teachers of 18 public schools in the Department of Education - Schools Division Office of Santa Rosa City, Laguna. “To welcome the new year, …

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PHINLA holds National Stakeholders Conference, calls for joint effort to continue improving solid waste management in the Philippines

Waste is a problem that has an impact on economics, the environment, and people's lives and livelihoods. Because a huge amount of garbage is openly disposed of or burnt in low-income nations, the poor and most vulnerable people suffer disproportionately. Under the rapidly expanding urbanization, the solid waste management industry in emerging nations will experience …

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Imee’s last hurrah for 2022: gift-giving galore

SENATOR Imee Marcos closes 2022 with two brand new vlogs streaming for free on her official YouTube channel. With almost 500K subscribers since she returned to active vlogging last January 2022, Sen Imee’s YouTube channel has been a steady source of lighthearted fun and heartwarming content, making her one of the most watched politician-vloggers in …

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