Dinagyang 2023

ILOILO holds a special charm for tourists and locals all year round. But what makes January the month to beat is the Dinagyang Festival,...
Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual says digitalized micro, small and medium enterprises can operate more efficiently, reduce costs, reach bigger markets, and earn more profits. SCREENGRAB FROM USAID PHILIPPINES FB PAGE

5-year program to boost SME digitalization launched

THE Philippine government and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) launched Wednesday, Jan. 11, a five-year program that will accelerate and boost...
Durian vendors man their stalls at a market in Davao City. ABS-CBN NEWS FILE PHOTO

China OKs import of durian from PH

CHINA has allowed the importation of durian from the Philippines, its ambassador to Manila said. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, Jan. 11, Chinese Ambassador...
(Seated from left to right) PCSO Chairman Junie E. Cua, Speaker of the House Ferdinand Martin Garcia Romualdez, PCSO General Manager Melquiades A. Robles, GCG Chairman and retired Justice Alex L. Quiros

PCSO Gives Recognition to All STL AACs

By: Manresa Albert Inciong / Photos By: Justin Santos, Mark Lester Tejada Manila. The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) hosted its first-ever thanksgiving and...

Over 10,300 trike drivers to receive fuel subsidy

To ramp-up support for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers amid rising fuel prices, the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) and the Land Transportation...

Globe warns vs online offers for SIM registration assistance; Register for free in a...

Globe cautions its customers against offers of SIM registration assistance online and advises them not to share personal information to protect their data security...
Residents buy fish at a stall in Pavia Public Market. AJ PALCULLO/PN

Bangus, other fish prices go up due to cold weather

CONSUMERS were greeted with higher prices of bangus and other fish at public markets due to the cold weather. The bangus available at public markets also got...
The Department of Agriculture has found out that some sellers have hiked prices of red onions to up to P300 per kilogram. PN PHOTO

Onion prices to start declining mid-January – DA

WITH more supply coming after Malacañang allowed its importation, the price of onion in the market is seen to drop to P100 to P150...
Former Social Security System president and chief executive officer Michael G. Regino (right) turned over the leadership of the SSS to newly appointed acting president and CEO Macasaet (left) in a ceremony held yesterday at the SSS Main Office in Quezon City.

SSS welcomes new president and CEO

THE Social Security System (SSS) has a new head in the person of Rolando L. Macasaet. Former SSS president and chief executive officer (CEO) Michael...
Globe recently held a Demo Day that showcased how cloud gaming, a virtual reality laboratory, video conferencing, video surveillance and analytics, and remote assistance worked well using 5G Standalone with end-to-end network slicing, which divides the network into separate channels.

Globe showcases potential of latest 5G technology with successful Live Demo 

Leading digital solutions platform Globe has successfully tested 5G Standalone technology in various applications, showcasing its huge potential to transform business operations and improve...