Mapúa Malayan Colleges Mindanao and Arizona State University expand Dabawenyo health and business students’ access to global education

November 16, 2023
True to its commitment in delivering global education to students, Mapúa Malayan Colleges Mindanao (Mapúa MCM)’s Alfonso T. Yuchengco College of Business and College of Health Sciences collaborate with Arizona State University (ASU), the No. 1 in Innovation among universities in the U.S. for nine consecutive years—according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 [...]
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Garmin Introduces Next-Gen Dive Technologies with the Descent Series: Mk3 and G1 Ocean Edition

November 16, 2023
Garmin, a global leader in GPS technology and smartwatches, sets a new standard in diving technology with the release of the Descent Mk3 series and the Descent G1 Solar – Ocean Edition. These innovative dive computers redefine the underwater experience, offering advanced features, eco-friendly design, and enhanced capabilities for divers of all levels. Descent Mk3 [...]
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Raymart Santiago thanks GMA Network for his role in ‘Black Rider’ 

November 16, 2023
On October 27, actor Raymart Santiago thanked GMA Network for his role in ‘Black Rider.’  At the media event for ‘Black Rider,’ which LionhearTV covered, Santiago expressed gratitude to GMA Public Affairs for giving him his role in the Kapuso-action series. “Maraming salamat rin po sa GMA Public affairs at kinuha ako sa proyektong ito.” [...]
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New Qualtrics study shows workers in the Philippines more open to using AI at work than global peers

November 16, 2023
Workers in the Philippines are some of the most open to using AI in the workplace globally, according to new research released by Qualtrics, the leaders and creators of the experience management category. Based on responses from nearly 37,000 employees globally, including more than 500 in the Philippines, the annual Qualtrics Employee Experience Trends Report [...]
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11 dead, 51 hospitalised in China building fire: state media

November 16, 2023
 AFP
Eleven people have died and 51 have been sent to hospital after a fire tore through a building in northern China’s Shanxi province on Thursday, state media said. The fire started at a four-floor building belonging to the Yongju coal company in Lishi District, Luliang City, Shanxi Province at around 6:50 am (2250 GMT on […]
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Catch the Asia Artist Awards 2023 with Smart Live

November 16, 2023
Here’s your chance to catch NewJeans, ZEROBASEONE, LE SSERAFIM, and the rest of your favorite Asian superstars live as the country hosts the Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2023 for the first time ever at the Philippine Arena on Dec. 14. One of the biggest and star-studded shows recognizing Asian artists in film, television, and music, […]
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Biden, Xi restore military ties despite ‘dictator’ comment

November 16, 2023
 AFP
US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to restore military communications at their first summit in a year Wednesday, even as Biden went off script by saying he still considered Xi a “dictator.” The leaders shook hands and strolled in a garden at a historic California estate during four-hour talks aimed at […]
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Michelle Dee silver finalist for Miss Universe’s ‘Voice of Change’, rocks pageant preliminary

November 16, 2023
Philippines’ Michelle Marquez Dee is ‘snaking’ her way to the Miss Universe crown after being announced as one of the silver finalists for the Miss Universe 2023 Voice of Change video competition, the pageant’s newest segment. The 28-year-old actress and model secured her spot alongside nine other delegates, including Angola, Brazil, Chile, Lebanon, Puerto Rico, […]
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Marcos brings about ‘positive momentum’ to PH-US relations – envoy

November 16, 2023
A Filipino diplomat in the United States said there is a “positive momentum” in the relationship between the Philippines and the US under the administration of President Marcos. “Since the President has assumed office, we have seen positive momentum in terms of our engagement with the U.S. in all aspects of our relations, especially in […]
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Remulla believes De Lima will be acquitted after grant of bail

November 16, 2023
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Wednesday expressed belief that former senator Leila de Lima will be exonerated in the remaining illegal drugs case against her. “Chances are she will be acquitted,” Remulla said in an interview with CNN Philippines. Remulla made the statement after the Muntinlupa City Regional Trial Court, Branch 206, allowed De Lima […]
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Mother of 6-yr-old US boy who shot teacher sentenced to 21 months

November 16, 2023
 AFP
A Virginia woman whose six-year-old son shot and severely wounded his teacher was sentenced to 21 months in prison on Wednesday on gun charges. Deja Taylor’s son brought her gun to school in the southern US state on January 6 and shot his elementary school teacher. The teacher was hospitalized for two weeks with injuries […]
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NLEX, Terrafirma pick up first wins

November 16, 2023
BY REYNALD MAGALLON   Kris Rosales and Thomas Robinson rallied NLEX back from a 19-point deficit before Kevin Alas put on the finishing touches in overtime to spoil San Miguel Beer’s debut with a 117-114 win in the 2023 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at t...

Eric Fructuoso breaks silence on past romance with Toni Gonzaga, reveals nearly 3-year relationship

November 16, 2023
Actor Eric Fructuoso has come forward to confirm his previous romantic involvement with acclaimed actress and TV host Toni Gonzaga. The revelation took place during Fructuoso’s guest appearance on the GMA Network’s morning talk show ‘Sarap ‘Di Ba?’ on November 11. Responding candidly to Carmina Villarroel’s direct inquiry about his past relationship with Gonzaga, Fructuoso [...]
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JuanHand, SeaBank team up to launch loan channeling financing in the Philippines

November 16, 2023
The rise of the financial technology (fintech) industry paved the way to easier financial access, addressing the need for financial inclusion. JuanHand, a leading online lending platform licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, continues to blaze the trail in serving millions of Filipinos who are credit-worthy yet underserved. WeFund Lending Corp., owner of the […]
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