In a bold move to democratize budget governance, over 150 student leaders and youth advocates convened at the X-Ed Amplify National Budget Congress on July 7, 2025, launching a comprehensive roadmap to reform education financing ahead of President Marcos Jr.’s State of the Nation Address (SONA). Organized by Multiply-Ed (X-Ed)—a…
In a powerful demonstration of corporate responsibility extending far beyond property lines, Davao City’s leading real estate developer, Alsons Development and Investment Corporation (Alsons Dev), has cemented a transformative partnership with CURE Philippines, Inc. (Tebow CURE Children’s Hospital). Formalized through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed on April 8, 2025,…
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…
The U.S. energy grid is under pressure like never before. With electricity demand surging—driven by data centers, manufacturing, and widespread electrification—the need for faster, smarter grid solutions has never been more urgent. That’s why the recent partnership between Southwest Power Pool (SPP) and Hitachi is such a game-changer. The Challenge:…
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…
Every single vote makes a difference, and this May 12, Starbucks Philippines wants to celebrate your participation in democracy! 🎉 Show your index finger proudly displaying that indelible ink at any Starbucks store nationwide and enjoy a FREE SINGLE UPSIZE on your handcrafted beverage purchase! Here’s the scoop: Don’t miss out on…
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…
Vista Land’s participation in Earth Hour 2025 extended beyond a symbolic hour, demonstrating their dedication to climate action, energy conservation, and eco-conscious urban development. Under the theme ‘Beyond the Hour,’ their GreenViron Sustainability Initiative transformed the event into a launchpad for long-term, environmentally responsible living across their master-planned developments, house-and-lot…
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…