Cyber threats surge ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
Starting June 11, the FIFA World Cup 2026 will draw massive global attention, but it has also become a prime target for cybercriminals who have already built extensive malicious infrastructure to exploit fan excitement and high digital activity.
Indonesian retailer MAP takes over Marks & Spencer operations
Indonesian lifestyle retail leader PT Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk (MAP) has secured the franchise rights to run Marks & Spencer (M&S) stores in the Philippines, taking over from local firm SSI Group Inc.
Jobless rate rises, underemployment worsens in April
The Philippines' unemployment rate rose to 4.7 percent in April as the economy failed to keep up with the increase in the number of Filipinos joining the workforce.
Former PAL chief joins DOT leadership team
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has bolstered its leadership ranks with the appointment of three new undersecretaries, including former Philippine Airlines (PAL) president Stanley K. Ng, as the agency intensifies efforts to strengthen the country’s tourism competitiveness and accelerate industry growth.
Alliance Select halts operations due to strong earthquake
Alliance Select Foods International Inc. has temporarily suspended operations at its General Santos facility after strong 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the city and nearby areas on Monday, June 8, forcing the company to assess damage and ensure employee safety before resuming production.
