Developed by Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra, the Blockchain Council of the Philippines, Gobi-Core Philippine Fund (Gobi Partners), and Tether, the Philippine Blockchain Report 2025 captures a turning point in the country’s blockchain adoption, moving beyond cryptocurrencies and play-to-earn games toward wider applications in financial inclusion, digital transformation, and economic development. The Philippines’ blockchain landscape…
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Block Awards 2025 expands, honors innovators nationwide
SEC Chair and Former DICT USec top awardees Manila, Philippines, 11th June 2025—The Block Awards 2025 returns with greater ambition and a fresh format, recognizing the remarkable individuals and organizations propelling blockchain technology into the mainstream in the Philippines. Organized annually by the Blockchain Council of the Philippines, the Block Awards celebrates the extraordinary impact…
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Filipina Leaders Take Center Stage at Women Leading Change Awards Asia-Pacific 2025
Two of the Philippines’ most inspiring women in advertising and communications—Anna Chua-Norbert and Merlee Jayme—have been honored with top distinctions at the Campaign Asia-Pacific Women Leading Change Awards 2025, marking a proud and powerful moment for the country’s creative industry. Anna Chua-Norbert: Visionary in Culture and Inclusion Anna Chua-Norbert, Chief Culture Officer of DDB Group…
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Do you have what it takes to be the next Karaoke World Champion?
The Karaoke World Championships Philippines is officially ON — and this is your chance to take your voice from the screen to the global stage! Whether you’re from Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao, or Metro Manila, your journey starts here. We’re opening live onsite auditions across key regions nationwide—and YES, there will be exciting prizes, special features,…
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Breaking the Silence with Music: OPM Stars Shine Bright for a Cause
Parklinks, Pasig City — 7 June 2025 On a breezy Sunday night in June, the Parklinks Event Grounds transformed into a powerful space of unity, healing, and advocacy as some of the Philippines’ brightest musical acts came together for a shared mission: to “Break the Silence.” Far from a typical concert, this music festival combined…
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Karaoke World Championships Philippines Heads to Southern Luzon in partnership with Bluefish Asia.
The stage is set, the mics are getting hotter, and the Southern Luzon leg of the Karaoke World Championships (KWC) Philippines is ready to take off—this time, with a strategic partnership that merges creativity, professionalism, and a shared love for world-class Filipino talent. Following the electric success of the Pinoy Pop Karaoke Challenge in Cebu—where…
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Celebrating Unconditional Love: Highlights from “Me And My Outstanding Mother 2025”
The New Channel (TNC) proudly marked another milestone with the successful fifth installment of its annual Mother’s Day special, “Me And My Outstanding Mother #MeMOM2025.” The much-anticipated event continues to grow in impact and meaning, celebrating the many forms and faces of motherhood with grace and depth. Co-hosted by TNC’s resident host Anji Cabuquit and…
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Modern inspiration for young women: Bridges Innovation, Impact, and Community
The name Elle Quan may not be as renowned in her native Philippines, but that is soon going to change. Already a tour de force in Singapore which Elle calls home for more than two decades now, this dynamic personality in the realms of technology, innovation, and global collaboration sets her eyes on expanding her…
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Meet the Cybersecurity Leader Inspiring Next-Gen Women in Tech
‘It’s an interconnected world’ is such an understatement, where, in the Philippines alone, more than 90 million are netizens. Social media poses both a boon and a bane. AI and crypto are the current buzzwords also for good or evil. Digital dependent, we all are. This dependency has proven everyone vulnerable to cyber threats that…
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Post #MEMOM2025: Honoring the Heart of Every Home
Motherhood is a journey of love, sacrifice, and strength — and Me and My Outstanding Mother (MEMOM) 2025 was a beautiful celebration of all that and more. Held at Jollibee and filled with heartwarming moments, MEMOM 2025 brought together families, storytellers, and changemakers in a moving tribute to the women who shaped us. From emotional…
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