In the Philippines, the art of content creation has taken the digital world by storm. With a vibrant and tech-savvy population, Filipinos have embraced the world of blogging, vlogging, and social media sharing. As the demand for […]
Shoppers are cutting back on spending as cost of living bites
<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Shoppers cut back on spending on clothes and other non-essential items last month as cost of living pressures and high energy prices began to bite on households. Retail sales volumes fell by 0.9 per cent last month, exceeding economist expectations of a fall of 0.3 per cent, […]
Taxpayers could lose £100m as HS2 land no longer needed is sold off
<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> A “fire sale” of land bought for HS2 north of Birmingham is set to cost the taxpayer more than £100 million, analysis has revealed. The government is poised to sell off land within weeks to prevent future administrations from reversing the decision to cancel swathes of the […]
Musk confirms X is set to have two new premium tiers
<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Elon Musk has said his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, will launch two new tiers of premium subscriptions. “One is lower cost with all features, but no reduction in ads, and the other is more expensive, but has no ads,” the billionaire said in […]
Experts say more local tech opportunities needed to boost Filipinos’ skills, expertise
Buildings are seen along EDSA in Quezon City, July 3. PHOTO BY MIGUEL DE GUZMAN, The Philippine Star THE Philippines should focus on developing advanced technology skills instead of mainly being an outsourcing hub, industry experts said […]
Rio Tinto, Aboriginal group sign first solar deal for WA iron ore region
PORT DAMPIER, Australia – Rio Tinto has signed an initial agreement with the Yindjibarndi people and the Philippines’ ACEN to look at options to develop green energy supplies for its operations in the world’s biggest iron ore […]
Election watchdog, CSC warn gov’t workers vs electioneering
CANDIDATES filing their certificates of candidacy for village and youth elections on Oct. 30 set up camp outside a mall in Manila midnight of Saturday to be first in line when the Commission on Elections opens. — […]
Diokno tells Saudi investors Maharlika fund prioritizes safety, transparency
Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno on Thursday invited Saudi investors to consider opportunities in the Philippines’ Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) and Islamic finance, assuring them of the safety, transparency, and responsible management of their investments. “Safeguarding the […]
Build right with P.Tech
On to your next project? Kick-start your project with P. Tech! Embarking on the journey of building your dream home is a monumental task, one where every choice, every detail, shapes the canvas of your future home. […]
vivo School Tour updates: V29 5G takes center stage at JRU
The vivo School Tour at Jose Rizal University (JRU) on Oct. 12 captured the hearts of Rizalians, turning out to be a massive crowd that couldn’t get enough of the vivo V29 5G‘s incredible camera capabilities. Rizalians […]