The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) urged ASEAN intellectualproperty (IP) offices to place commercialization at the heart of innovation support, callingfor stronger regional collaboration to ensure that research and technologies translate intoreal-world impact. The call was made during the 2nd ASEAN Technology and Innovation Support Center(TISC) Network Task Force Meeting, hosted by IPOPHL…
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Love Starts Within, Grows With Community: A Lifestyle Celebration at Victoria Sports Club and VS Hotel Convention Center
Love is not just about romance. It is about showing up better for yourself so you can show up stronger for the people who matter most. That spirit came alive at “Stay Lucky in Love,” recently held at Victoria Sports Club and VS Hotel Convention Center. The gathering felt less like a typical event and…
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Why 2026 Is No Longer Just About Business
For many years, business success has been defined by growth, revenue, and scale. These indicators remain important. However, as the Philippines enters 2026 amid economic transition and workforce shifts, they are no longer sufficient on their own. Increasingly, the question facing business leaders is not only how fast enterprises grow, but what kind of impact…
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SexBomb Girls: The Reunion That Took the Philippines by Storm
December 2025, one of the Philippines’ most beloved girl groups — the SexBomb Girls — surprised generations of fans with the announcement of a massive reunion concert series titled Get, Get, Aw! The SexBomb Concert. On Sunday (8 February 2026), this well loved girl dance group welcomed their fifth and final ‘rAWnd’ for their highly…
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Filipina, Alex Eala Shines in Dramatic WTA Run at the Abu Dhabi Open
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Filipino tennis sensation Alexandra “Alex” Eala delivered one of the most electrifying performances of the season at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, advancing deep into the WTA 500 event with grit, heart, and unforgettable tennis. Rising Through the Ranks Eala arrived in Abu Dhabi as a top-50 WTA player,…
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Dinagyang Festival: The Roar of Faith, Culture, and Ilonggo Pride
Every fourth weekend of January, Iloilo City transforms into a grand cultural arena as the Dinagyang Festival ignites the streets with pounding drums, fierce choreography, and an outpouring of devotion. More than a celebration, Dinagyang is a declaration of faith, history, and identity—one that continues to unite Ilonggos and captivate audiences from around the world….
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Realty Realities Returns: Season 6 Relaunches on TNC with King Gonzalez
Real estate conversations are getting sharper, bolder, and more relevant as Realty Realities officially relaunches its Season 6 on TNC, the new channel, once again hosted by respected real estate professional and industry communicator King Gonzalez. Now on its sixth season, Realty Realities continues to stand out as a go-to platform for honest, insightful, and…
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Ati–Atihan Festival 2026: The Mother of All Philippine Festivals Lives On
Kalibo, Aklan once again transforms into the country’s most vibrant celebration as Ati–Atihan Festival 2026 takes center stage—an explosion of faith, rhythm, history, and community spirit that continues to define Filipino festival culture. Dubbed “The Mother of All Philippine Festivals,” Ati–Atihan is more than a street party. It is a centuries-old tradition rooted in devotion…
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First AI Business Association in Asia: PAIBA’s induction makes a business case for AI, ethical guardrails, and MSME competitiveness at scale
QUEZON CITY, Philippines | At Novotel Manila Araneta City, the Philippine AI Business Association (PAIBA), recognized as the first AI business association in Asia, formally inducted its founding Board of Directors and founding members—bringing together business leaders, government partners, and technology practitioners around a message designed to cut through hype: Filipino MSMEs do not need…
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Saltric: When flowing water becomes power for communities
Millions of households across the country still slip into darkness each night, many of them in remote, mountainous or island communities where building energy infrastructure is difficult and costly. But where water flows, light may soon follow. It is in these places where Saltric plans to deploy its Marissa Turbine, a hydrokinetic technology protected both…
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