PLDT Home gathers Filipino music icons, raises over Php 1 Million in virtual fundraising concert for students and teachers nationwide

PLDT Home’s live fundraising concert titled “At Home with PLDT: No Learner Left Behind” successfully raised over Php 1 Million worth of funds to help address the challenges of many students, teachers, and schools nationwide as they adapt to the new normal in education and online distance learning. Asia’s Songbird Regine Velasquez-Alcasid and Ogie Alcasid …

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Asia CEO, World Vision launch CSR Company of the Year Award

The Asia CEO Awards (ACA) and World Vision Development Foundation (WVDF) are set to recognize organizations in the business community which have embraced and exemplified their commitment to society through corporate social responsibility (CSR).   WVDF National Director Rommel V. Fuerte said the child-focused humanitarian organization is delighted to launch the CSR Company of the …

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Lysol urges Filipinos: “together, we can disinfect to protect”

As part of its mission to “Disinfect to Protect”, Lysol Philippines has released an informative video in its Facebook page, to reinforce its call for Filipinos to remain vigilant against the COVID19 pandemic and join them in the fight against the disease by helping break the chain of infection. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=590116525263082 The video, entitled “Together, we can disinfect …

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Google launches Startups Accelerator program to help Filipino startups and businesses

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, July 8, 2020--The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the way people live, work, and do their businesses. Technology has an important part in helping everyone adjust to the new way of life, as well as paving the way for startups and businesses to rethink their strategies to offer innovative services and solve challenges …

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Secretary Briones lauds World Vision initiative to assist DepEd’s learning continuity plan

Sec. Leonor Magtolis Briones of the Department of Education (DepEd) commended World Vision's massive educational fund drive "Abutin Na10" that aims to fund the reproduction of self-learning materials and gadgets to help thousands of students facing the new school year yet challenged by the COVID-19 crisis. The education chief asserts that “education must continue” with …

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A More Grounded Pinoy Boys Love Series ‘In Between’ to Premiere July 11

While we indulge in light and perky boys love (BL) series today like 'Gameboys' and 'Hello, Stranger,' a new series which aims to be more grounded and incorporate what we Pinoys call "hugot" will arrive this weekend, July 11, 8PM a the YouTube channel of USPHTV. A different take on what usually is tackled lightly. …

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Anthony Rosaldo Releases Third Single ‘Pwedeng Tayo,’ Shares Overcoming Depression during Pandemic

"Actually to be honest, merong point na na-depress ako. Parang nagkakaroon ng questions in my head if I’m still doing things right, okay pa ba ako sa career ko? Am I still liked by people? Meron pa bang susunod for me? Kasi wala eh, dumating ka sa point na tumigil na lahat and nakakatakot talaga. …

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Staying #ConnectedAsOne with GoWiFi

As the world continues to battle the threat of COVID-19, medical and other essential frontliners have been putting their lives at risk for the last four months in order to serve the public. Globe is recognizing the pandemic’s toll on frontliners, who not only must deal with the virus but also distance themselves from their …

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Diverse Korean Culture Made Accessible Through Korean Cultural Center’s ‘Korea at Home’ Campaign

Culture as a shared experience became one of the casualties of COVID-19’s onslaught around the world. But as the world stayed at home, Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines made K-Culture more accessible by utilizing the internet to serve vibrant, unique, and diverse cultural experiences through “Korea at Home.” In place of the crowded …

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Experts Urge Public to Take a Closer Look at Drinking Water

MANILA, July 6, 2020 – Health experts reveal that it is not enough that the water you drink looks clean to the naked eye. Your water should also be proven clean through lab tests, to avoid common water bourne diseases, such as cholera, dysentery, and gastroenteritis. Unfiltered water also has many potential contaminants, such as chlorine, heavy …

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