Green GSM, the pioneering electric vehicle mobility platform, has officially launched its all-electric taxi service in Davao City. This landmark expansion represents the company’s first operational footprint outside Metro Manila and reinforces its commitment to building a cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable transportation ecosystem across the Philippines. The launch event…
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), through its trailblazing social development arm, the BPI Foundation (BPIF), has signed a transformative three-year agreement with the Lyceum of the Philippines-Davao (LPD), marking a significant stride toward financial enlightenment for the archipelago’s youth. Unveiled amid a ceremonial Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing…
At the Unlocking Capital for Sustainability conference, ASEAN leaders sounded the alarm on the urgent need for regional cooperation to bridge a staggering US$1.5 trillion green financing gap and counter rising geopolitical fragmentation threatening climate goals. With Southeast Asia’s energy demand projected to surge 60% by 2040, Malaysian Deputy Prime…
It was around midnight, just a few hours after the first-ever fan meet of Song Joong-Ki in Manila had ended. My friends and I decided to go for a hotpot to celebrate a birthday and wrap up the night after a long day of events. Lost in thought, everything has…
After an exhilarating journey of qualifier rounds in Davao, Manila, and Cebu, the stage was set for the ultimate showdown! For the very first time, the Queen City of the South proudly hosted the Red Bull Dance Your Style Philippines National Final. On May 24th, Cebu’s Ayala Center became the…
The digital landscape of the Philippines just got a whole lot more shoppable! YouTube, the global powerhouse for video content, has officially launched YouTube Shopping in the Philippines, forging a dynamic partnership with Southeast Asia’s leading e-commerce platform, Shopee.1 This strategic move marks the expansion of the YouTube Shopping affiliate program to its sixth…
Just in time for the summer rush, HATASU introduces its groundbreaking 4-wheeler ebike, the HATASU Buggy, with an SRP of ₱86,990! Boasting a blend of robust performance, comfortable user-friendly features, and a palette of vibrant colors, the HATASU Buggy is set to #ColorYourRide this summer! Choose from 4 Vibrant Colors…
Davao’s dance scene erupted in a blaze of energy at the Red Bull Dance Your Style regional qualifier held on March 22 at Club Echelon. The event showcased a thrilling lineup of Davao’s most talented dancers, all vying for a coveted spot in the Red Bull Dance Your Style National…
My latest write-up for Aratum is an extensive article about Indonesia and President Joko Widodo’s project of rellocating their capital city from Jakarta to Nusantara. It’s an exciting endeavor as Widodo’s administration is set to create a smart and sustainable city. All the dreams of a tech-lover might come true,…