by Mike | Mar 30, 2024 | Community, Technology & Business, Work and Productivity
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Philippines connecting to the Internet (March 29, 1994). It was a government-initiated project called Philnet that connects several universities and government agencies around the country including Xavier University. Recalling...
by Mike | Jan 6, 2022 | Community, Public Relations
Employer-sponsored healthcare benefit cost trends are expected to increase by 14.4% on average in the Philippines in 2022, according to a survey of medical insurers. Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company,...
by Mike | Jan 18, 2021 | Community, Technology & Business
With the New Year in, demand for connectivity, wider coverage, and bigger data remain high as more and more Filipinos now rely on the internet for work, distance learning, basic government services, cashless transactions, deliveries, and other needs while observing...
by Mike | Jan 15, 2021 | Community, Public Relations
The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA), a Hong Kong-based not-for-profit organization dedicated to pursuing excellence in journalism, today announced that the SOPA 2021 Awards for Editorial Excellence are open for entries. The deadline for submissions is 3pm Hong...
by Mike | Dec 1, 2020 | Blogging, Community, Fun & Adventures, Lifestyle
Christmas is fast approaching and yet, the realities of celebrating the holidays with a pandemic can be difficult for most Filipino families today. Despite this, the desire to enjoy our usual holiday activities and observe cherished local traditions remain strong in...
by Mike | Nov 16, 2020 | Community, Lifestyle, Public Relations
Home broadband penetration in the Philippines has always been low mainly due to the dominance of the mobile platform which accounted for 97% of total Internet users in the country based on the Digital 2020 report of HootSuite and We Are Social. The pandemic, however,...