Maya puts credit card security in users’ hands
Maya, the country’s leading fintech ecosystem and top digital bank, has launched the Maya Black Credit Card, a groundbreaking product that redefines credit card security in the Philippines by putting control directly in the hands of customers.
PLDT, Smart on alert for Storm Opong
PLDT and Smart Communications remain on heightened alert as Severe Tropical Storm Opong (Bualoi) sweeps across the Philippines, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. In response, the companies are closely monitoring the situation and have activated disaster response teams to ensure communication links remain intact in affected regions.
Airlines ordered to refund, waive fees for typhoon-disrupted flights
Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has announced that airlines must provide full refunds and waive rebooking fees for passengers who cancel flights due to Typhoon Opong. This directive follows a mandate from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to support travelers affected by the storm.
AI workshop empowers public school educators
Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. and the TELUS Digital Philippines Community Board conducted a three-day workshop aimed at equipping public school teachers with practical skills in artificial intelligence (AI), as part of their Empowering Educators Year 2 program.
Philippine Airlines to launch direct Cebu–Guam flights starting December 2025
Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced Friday the launch of a new international route connecting Cebu and Guam with nonstop flights beginning December 16, 2025. The thrice-weekly service will be the only direct air link between the two destinations, enhancing connectivity between the central Philippines and the U.S. Pacific territory.
