As industries rapidly adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) and undergo digital transformation, risks of data breaches, unauthorized transactions and system failures are more pressing than ever. For businesses navigating these challenges, staying secure and compliant is critical.
Subic Bay Freeport Zone recently witnessed an evening of mystery and sophistication as Le Charmé Suites - Subic hosted a Venetian Masquerade Ball last December 31, 2024. Guests arrived adorned in elaborate masks and attire, embodying the grandeur of Venetian tradition.
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| Coconut Christmas Tree |
The first-ever COCONUTPhilippines Trade Fair, held from December 2-4, 2024, at the SM Megamall Megatrade Hall, has concluded with resounding success, marking a significant leap forward for the Philippine coconut industry. Organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) through its Bureau of Market Development, Promotions and OTOP (BMDPO), in collaboration with the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) and 14 other implementing agencies, the event served as a dynamic platform to showcase the vast potential and innovation within the country's coconut sector.
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| Mall-goers try the asim-kilig of Knorr Sinigang Mix. |
Knorr Sinigang Mix brought “asim-kilig” to rainy Manila by transforming the iconic SM Mall of Asia By The Bay fountain into a giant sinigang bowl – complete with broth and traditional sinigang ingredients -- amid a rich coming-together of lights and music that captured the hearts and whetted the appetites of mall-goers.
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| From left: French Ambassador Marie Fontanel, Monique Lagdameo, Vice-Mayor of Makati, Anne-Marie Descôtes, Secretary General of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Secretary Ariel Peñaranda from the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs, and Augusto Zobel de Ayala II, CEO of Ayala, and Heads of missions of European Union Member States. |
Anne-Marie Descôtes, Secretary General of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, with French Ambassador Marie Fontanel, inaugurated the new premises of the Embassy of France to the Philippines and in Micronesia December 9, 2024.
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| Delegates of the Innovative Technologies for Urban Infrastructure Development Mission to the Philippines with BCDA Executives at the New Clark City. |
NGA 911 LLC, the mother company of NGA 911 Philippines/NGCS – the provider of next generation advanced emergency response in the country -- is in town for a trade mission tasked to introduce innovative products, services and solutions that will contribute to economic growth and sustainable urban development in the Philippines.
For the first time in its history, the French Film Festival will feature Feminist Cinema in a cross-cultural perspective between France and the Philippines, with a selection of films by the new generation of both French and Filipina women directors.
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Get ready for a new level of excitement with Globe’s All-New Rewards. Designed to turn everyday moments into surprising experiences, this revamped rewards program is packed with new features and partners.
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| All Swiss-born like Frei, Haller, and the Pfister brothers. |
Can a team from a tropical country excel in an ice sport like curling?
That’s what the Philippine National Curling Team – composed of four Fil-Swiss players -- are out to prove when they go through the rigorous preparations of vying for a slot in the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan, Italy.
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| BPI President and CEO TG Limcaoco |
In response to the escalating threat of cyber fraud and scams in the country, the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) continues to ramp up the nation’s cybersecurity strategies as it spearheads the BPI Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection Conference 2024, urging Filipinos to participate and proactively combat cyberthreats in the country.
Rommel Rico, known professionally as Virrco, is a visionary artist, designer and advocate for sustainability, upcycling, and recycling. His mission is to elevate traditional Filipino attire, particularly the Filipiniana, and reintroduce it as a contemporary, versatile option for daily and office wear.
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| Olympian pole vaulter EJ Obiena at the Athlete's House. |
An Athlete’s House envisioned to enhance the training of elite national athletes who are honing their skills for national and international competitions is now open at the Ayala Vermosa Sports Hub inside Vermosa Estate in Imus, Cavite.
