ADB, CGIAR Launch $1.5B Drive to Transform Rice Farming in Asia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and global agricultural research network CGIAR, with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, launched a new initiative...
Philippines: Converge Empowers Marginalized Mothers and Children in Tarlac with Cyber Protection, Livelihood Training
Philippine internet service provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has rolled out a cyber protection and livelihood training program for 30 disenfranchised mothers and their...
Philippines: National University Marks 125th Year, Opens 13th Campus in Cebu
National University (NU), one of the Philippines’ oldest private universities, has opened its 13th campus in Metro Cebu as part of its ongoing nationwide...
Globe Platinum’s Gastronome Giving Returns, Blending Fine Dining With Social Impact
Globe Platinum has relaunched its signature dining initiative, Gastronome Giving, turning luxury culinary experiences into a platform for social impact.
Running from June 1 to...
Globe, DSWD Hunger Program Cuts Food Insecurity, SWS Study Finds
A nationwide study commissioned by Globe Telecom and conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS) in partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development...
Philippines to Support Myanmar Ceasefire Push as Incoming ASEAN Chair
The Philippines is set to play a more prominent role in advocating peace in Myanmar as it prepares to assume the ASEAN chairmanship in...
Philippines Declares June 6 a Regular Holiday for Eid al-Adha
Malacañang has declared Friday, June 6, 2025, a regular holiday across the Philippines in observance of Eid al-Adha, one of the most significant Islamic...
Philippine President Marcos Seeks Cabinet Resignations in Bold Push for Performance, Realignment
Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has called for the courtesy resignation of all Cabinet secretaries, signaling a sweeping realignment of his administration to...
Philippines: SM Foundation Expands Farmer Training Program with New Launch in Consolacion
SM Foundation has rolled out a new installment of its Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) Farmers’ Training Program at SM City Consolacion in Cebu, aiming...
Starbucks Philippines Offers Free Upsize to Voters on May 12
Starbucks Philippines will offer voters a free upsize on any handcrafted beverage on May 12, in a move to encourage civic participation during the...