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New PLDT Global-Pluxee deal boosts OFW gifting options

PLDT Global Corporation has teamed up with Pluxee Philippines (Pluxee) to empower millions of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to send gifts and essentials to their families back home via TinBo (Tindahan ni Bossing), the all-in-one digital marketplace created especially for OFWs.

UP, Converge forge AI development program

The University of the Philippines (UP) and Converge ICT Solutions Inc. have signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop a new generation of Filipino tech leaders equipped for an AI-driven global economy.

DOTr breaks ground on San Fernando Bridge

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has started construction of the extradosed bridge component of the North-South Commuter Railway Extension Project (NSCR-Ex) in San Fernando,...

Fraudulent DPWH projects to cost engineers their licenses

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has signed an agreement with the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) to permanently revoke the professional licenses of employees found guilty of involvement in substandard or “ghost” infrastructure projects.

P200-B Animal Industry Law signed to modernize livestock sector

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed into law Republic Act 12308, or the Animal Industry Development and Competitiveness Act (AIDCA), which allocates ₱200 billion over the next 10 years to modernize the country’s livestock, poultry, and dairy sectors.

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Book on Philippine native trees highlights environmental legacy of Piki Lopez, advocates

Environmental group Green Convergence recently launched the fourth volume of its “Philippine Native Trees” series, highlighting the importance of native trees in preserving biodiversity, culture, and environmental sustainability.

Visayas grid under yellow alert

The Visayas grid was placed under yellow alert from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday due to low power reserves caused by several plant outages.

Fortinet study: APAC firms struggle with AI cyber threats

A new study commissioned by Fortinet found that many organizations across Asia Pacific are struggling to manage growing cybersecurity complexity and AI-driven threats.

Globe trains agencies vs mobile scams

Globe held a technical training session with government agencies to improve the use of IMSI catcher detectors in fighting mobile-based scams.
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