In a town in La Union, the tradition of bamboo weaving is being kept alive by senior artisans who are now passing their skills to the younger generation. The municipal government plans to establish a bamboo demonstration center to both preserve the craft and provide employment for young people. Read more »
The Philippines’ public transport sector has taken a significant step toward modernization with the introduction of hybrid passenger buses, a move welcomed by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). Read more »
The highly urbanized city of Bacolod City has launched G-Cares, an official online platform that gives residents easier access to HIV/AIDS-related health services. The soft launch took place earlier this week, alongside a school-based education campaign at Bacolod City College (BCC). Read more »
The shift toward AI-oriented memory production has created a structural imbalance in the memory market. Read more »
The Supreme Court has ruled that 94 members of the Talents Association of GMA (TAG) are regular employees of GMA Network, ending an 11-year legal dispute. The Third Division upheld a 2019 Court of Appeals decision that TAG members were not independent contractors. Read more »
Think SMS scams are gone? Think again. Scammers in the Philippines are switching from texts to fake calls and risky links to trick you. Even though SMS scams dropped by 86%, clever new tactics are on the rise. Stay alert—don’t click, don’t share, and always verify! Read more »
