Alsons Dev Offers Fun Activities For Families at Northtown Center
DAVAO CITY, Philippines, 1 April 2024 – This summer, fun-filled venues and ventures await in Northtown Center, an up-and-coming lifestyle hub by Alsons Development and Investment Corporation (Alsons Dev) in Cabantian, Davao City. Sprawling spaces for outdoor fitness, play, and sports Engaging in outdoor activities promotes physical health, mental well-being, social interaction, and overall vitality. […]
SaferKidsPH advocates for strengthened systematic efforts to end online sexual abuse and exploitation of children
MANILA, 4 MAY 2024 — The SaferKidsPH consortium said today it stands ready to seize the momentum and boost joint efforts in the Philippines to end online sexual abuse and exploitation of children, including the production of child sexual abuse and exploitation materials. This statement comes after President Marcos Jr. vehemently condemned recently in the […]
Zero Lease Push: Globe works with developers, seeks inclusion of connectivity infra at planning stage
Globe is intensifying efforts to work with property owners and developers to eliminate lease fees for in-building telecom solutions and include connectivity infrastructure in the planning stage. The move seeks to lessen operating costs for telcos, foster a more competitive market, and enhance internet accessibility for the public. Michelle Ora, Globe Vice President and Head […]
1 in 4 children globally live in severe child food poverty due to inequity, conflict, and climate crises – UNICEF
Children experiencing this level of food poverty are up to 50 percent more likely to suffer from life-threatening malnutrition, a new analysis finds. MANILA/NEW YORK, 6 June 2024 – Around 181 million children worldwide under 5 years of age – or 1 in 4 – are experiencing severe child food poverty, making them up to […]
Schneider Electric Foundation turns 25 and launches the ‘25 Years Young’ campaign in the Philippines
Manila, Philippines – To mark the 25th anniversary of its foundation, Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, is launching a global campaign in celebration of both this key milestone and the next generation of young leaders committed to building a fairer, low-carbon society. ‘25 Years Young’ celebrates the […]
Holcim increases LGU waste management partners in Mindanao
Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines continues to grow its positive impact on Mindanao with the expansion of its partnerships that support community zero waste goals and provide additional income to local farmers. Holcim Philippines sealed its latest partnership on June 11 through waste management unit Geocycle and the local government of Carmen, Davao del […]
Holcim, haulers celebrate 22 million kilometers of safe driving on Road Safety Month
Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines celebrated with partners their continued success in delivering products safely, as the company and its haulers recorded driving 22 million kilometers without incident since 2017. Holcim Philippines held its first-ever Drive Success Conference on May 22 at its Norzagaray, Bulacan Plant to honor its 10 best-performing transporters and drivers […]
GCash shares best practices vs online exploitation at international workshop
The Philippines is one of the most vulnerable countries in ASEAN due to its ease of access to technology and well-established financial transaction facilities, according to a research by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF). This was revealed during the recent Advanced Investigation Workshop 2024, which was organized by the International Justice Mission […]
GCash marks National Migrant Workers’ Day by strengthening commitment to reach more Filipinos globally
In solidarity with our modern-day heroes who tirelessly find ways to care for their loved ones back home, GCash is continuing its global expansion to give more overseas Filipinos workers access to affordable, secure, and convenient financial services. More Filipinos around the world can now use GCash, the Philippines’ top finance app, with features and […]
Holcim highlights resource conservation, waste reduction benefits of circularity
Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines is calling for an accelerated shift to circularity to help the country reduce waste and conserve virgin natural resources while advancing development. Circularity is helping the company’s business and environmental performance and it believes the country can similarly benefit from such practices. Already, the company has become among the […]