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    MediaTek launches new processor to power next-generation Chromebooks

    MediaTek has introduced the new Kompanio 540 processor, built to deliver fast, efficient performance for lightweight Chromebooks used in classrooms and beyond. Designed for students and educators in a digital-first world, the chip promises smooth multitasking, longer battery life, and quiet, fanless operation.

    Top performers honored at 2025 Regalia Sales Excellence Awards

    RHK Land Corp., a joint venture between Robinsons Land Corp. and Hongkong Land, celebrated another successful year with the 2025 Regalia Sales Excellence Awards at the Grand Hyatt Manila.

    Alas Pilipinas girls crash the volleyball world party

    The girls of Alas Pilipinas pulled off a showstopper on Saturday night in Amman, toppling Thailand in four tightly contested sets, 25-23, 25-20, 19-25, 25-22, to grab fifth place in the 2025 AVC Asian Women’s U16 Championship — and, with it, the final golden ticket to the 2026 FIVB U17 World Championship in Santiago, Chile.

    PAGASA hoists Signal 5 on 4 provinces due to Super Typhoon Uwan

    Super Typhoon Uwan (Fung Wong), a monstrous storm spanning 1,600 kilometers, is moving swiftly at 30 kilometers an hour toward Central and Northern Luzon, threatening Metro Manila and parts of the Visayas still reeling from TC Tina. With maximum sustained winds of 185 km/h and gusts reaching 230 km/h, PAGASA has raised Signal No. 5 over Aurora, Catanduanes, and the Camarines provinces. Authorities warn of life-threatening storm surges and widespread flooding as Uwan makes landfall late Sunday before exiting by Monday night. Pre-emptive evacuations are underway, and disaster response teams remain on full alert for the super typhoon’s destructive onslaught. Uwan threatens an area with a population of over 61 million, with over 5 million living coastal areas.

    Globe speeds up typhoon recovery, expands free services and relief efforts

    Globe continues to provide essential support to communities hit by Typhoon Tino, ramping up restoration work across the Visayas and Mindanao. The company has deployed technical teams, set up Libreng Tawag, Libreng Charging, and Libreng WiFi stations, and is preparing for wider relief operations in areas heavily affected by the storm.

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    High food prices worry Filipinos the most

    Affordable food prices, corruption, and jobs are the top issues Filipinos want government leaders to address in their communities, according to a Stratbase-commissioned Pulse Asia survey conducted from December 12 to 15, 2025.

    Globe partners with The Binary Holdings to upgrade GlobeOne rewards

    Globe Telecom Inc. has partnered with The Binary Holdings (TBH) to bring OneWave into the GlobeOne app, giving users a new kind of loyalty program that rewards activity, not just spending.

    NAIA posts record passenger traffic in 2025

    Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) recorded its highest passenger traffic on record in 2025, serving 52.02 million travelers, according to New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC), the airport’s private operator.

    When fast food gets nutritionally smart

    Fast food rarely gets applause from nutritionists—but Kenny Rogers Roasters is quietly changing that narrative. As it rolls out an expanded Eat Healthy Everyday lineup for 2026, the brand is making a clear case that convenience dining doesn’t have to clash with wellness goals.
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