Aside from the good-tasting California milk, wine, raisins and cheeses that Filipinos have grown to love and buy in supermarkets, there is now a bigger variety of products available from the Golden State that we all can enjoy in the Philippines. Examples of these are healthy and delicious peaches, plums, nectarines, blueberries, olives and Medjool dates. No less than Ms. Christine Birdsong, Undersecretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture flew into town to present the proudly grown in CA product line-up in a "Taste of California" event held ... Continue Reading...
Nami Natural donates to Kasuso Foundation
A study conducted by the Global Cancer Observatory showed that breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among Filipino women. In fact, the same study has shown that in 2020, breast cancer ranked as the most prevalent type of cancer in the country, recording an estimate of more than 27,000 thousand new cases. Susan Lim and Flery Jimenez of Kasuso Foundation It's a good thing that Nami Natural - a UK-formulated nail polish brand - has pledged to donate a portion of its sales to the renowned Philippine Foundation for Breast Care Inc. or the Kasuso Foundation. ... Continue Reading...
Don’t buy another car without reading this
The past two years of this pandemic has been the worst time to own a car, especially for people who took out a vehicle mortgage. Just imagine the lockdown during 2020-2021 where you continue paying for something that just stayed in the garage. The situation has even worsened because of the uncontrolled fuel price hikes in 2022. Sometimes we can't help but ask the question : is owning a car more of a liability than an asset these days? Truth is, there's still a big number of people who think having a car is indispensable. It's all a question of mobility, especially ... Continue Reading...
Open banking will drive the new digital economy
Is the open banking ecosystem that's increasingly being adopted in the digital economy good or bad? How will this impact on the data privacy of consumers? These and other questions were discussed during the 14th edition of Union Bank of the Philippines' (UnionBank) virtual roundtable series E-TalkTales, which was held recently via Zoom. It was led by UnionBank's Fintech Business Group Head Erika Dizon as the main speaker. In her presentation, Dizon explained that open banking promotes data sharing in banking services while open finance promotes data and ... Continue Reading...
Radenta ushers in digital transformation for learning
Radenta Technologies has a strong commitment to further the growth of Philippine education. It now offers various ways to help schools digitally transform their blended learning approaches. Dugga Digital Assessment for Higher Education One of Radenta’s latest offerings is Dugga, a comprehensive assessment tool for schools. It is a platform independent (PC, Mac, Chromebooks, iPads) and OS-independent exam service for all types and levels of digital knowledge evaluation with a focus on schools, high schools, colleges/universities, and education organizations ... Continue Reading...
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