ABS-CBN has met with several PR attacks in the recent days over the reported decline in their employees’ pension fund, which led to one of their directors to propose shutting down the network. But, ABS-CBN has said in a statement today, April 15, that the decline in their pension fund …
Read More »Rise & Rebuild Foundation launches 100-day feeding program in Tarlac City
A non-government organization in coordination with Tarlac City government has recently launched a city-wide feeding program seeking to provide proper nutrition to malnourished beneficiaries. Rise & Rebuild Foundation has started their 100-day Feeding Program, March 23, as strong campaign against malnutrition, particularly on areas needing support. Photo source: Facebook The …
Read More »GMA Network concludes partnership with NCAA Philippines
GMA Network is no longer the official broadcast partner of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Philippines, this is for the sport league’s upcoming seasons. The partnership has ended Friday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum, after the women’s volleyball bout between Colegio de San Juan de Letran and College of …
Read More »Filipino girl group 4th Impact rebrands as 4Sisters
Filipino music lovers have seen them shake The X Factor’s stage and participated in many international competitions. This time, the girl group 4th Impact has rebranded themselves to 4Sisters. The group is composed of sisters from Roxas, Isabela: Almira, Irene, Mylene, and Celina. In an Instagram post, the Filipina group …
Read More »Local tech startup Packworks data shows increase in sari-sari store transactions
Neighborhood convenience stores are popular in the Philippines. The retail hub sells everyday essentials through small quantities or tingi. Hence, if on low budget or need a minimum of the necessity, better to buy tingi. Data from local tech startup Packworks shows an increase in active transactions for sari-sari stores …
Read More »Firefighters respond to house fire in Magsaysay Village
TARLAC CITY – The Bureau and Fire Protection (BFP) in the city have successfully subdued a fire incident that took place, April 11, at Magsaysay Village in Barangay San Vicente. Five firefighters have helped in the immediate intervention and successful fire operation. Likewise, the BFP Emergency Medical Services have provided …
Read More »How Shopee uses artificial intelligence to provide more efficient biz for MSME sellers
Have you tried purchasing on online stores such as Shopee but have some inquiries? Chances are, you will be conversing with an AI chatbot. But, the answers are pretty accurate. The online e-commerce platform Shopee is one among the many internet companies that have chosen to adopt artificial intelligence. The …
Read More »Ecozone firms may opt for 90% work from home – FIRB
Business enterprises in economic zones and freeports may choose to adopt a work from home setup of up to 90%, that is according to the interagency Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB). The measure seeks to help firms sustain their business operations following the declaration of national energy emergency tied to …
Read More »Tarlac City Mayor appears in Netflix movie 18th Rose
The local chief executive of Tarlac City is part of the now-streaming Netflix movie 18th Rose, which stars Kyle Echarri and Xyriel Manabat. Viewers of the streaming platform felt a sense of pride seeing Mayor Susan Yap appear on screen via a special cameo appearance. Photo source: Netflix ss “From …
Read More »Innovative business plan: Former Saudi Arabia OFW wins P100,000 cash from DMW Central Luzon
A former Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) has received recognitions and incentives from the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) – Regional Office No. III. Ms. Jessie M. Pascual has received P100,000 cash prize from the government agency being the regional winner in the LIKHAng Kababaihan 2026 Business Plan Competition. Pascual’s innovative …
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