The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and the Korea Copyright Protection Agency (KCOPA) from the Republic of Korea recently exchanged insights on navigating the challenges of managing music rights in the digital era at the 2026 Philippines-Korea Copyright Forum, highlighting the role of collective management organizations (CMOs) in protecting rightsholders’ commercial…
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Casa Charlie Brings Affordable Boutique Hospitality with Heart toMakati
MAKATI CITY, Philippines — Casa Charlie is introducing a new boutique hotel concept near Makati’s business district that combines thoughtful design, practical comfort, and affordable accommodations with a warm, welcoming atmosphere for today’s travelers. The property opened in July 2025 and currently operates 30 rooms as part of its first phase. It is expected to…
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Asia Rose Simpson Makes History at Miss World 2026 Head-to-Head Challenge
MANILA, Philippines — Eighteen-year-old Miss World Philippines 2026 Asia Rose Simpson made a strong mark on the international stage after winning the Asia & Oceania Head-to-Head Challenge at Miss World 2026, securing her place in the competition’s Top 40. For the final round, Simpson was asked: “Asia and Oceania include some of the world’s oldest…
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Cebuana Lhuillier Triumphs at the Stevie® International Business Awards with Global Recognition for Leadership, Innovation, and Social Impact
NEWS PROVIDED BY Cebuana Aug 23, 2026 Cebuana Lhuillier secured multiple awards at the prestigious Stevie® International Business Awards, highlighting its leadership in financial inclusion, innovative communications, and initiatives that create meaningful value for customers and communities. President and CEO Jean Henri Lhuillier received three individual distinctions: Most Innovative Content Creator of the Year (Gold) for Money…
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Toyota Motor Philippines celebrates 38 years, aims to hit 3M cumulative sales
SANTA ROSA CITY, LAGUNA—The country’s leading automotive and mobility company, ToyotaMotor Philippines Corporation (TMP), marks its 38th anniversary since its incorporation on August3, 1988. With continued optimism in the Philippine automotive industry, TMP targets breachingthe 3-million cumulative sales mark in the latter part of the year. TMP’s commitment to local manufacturing has been the core…
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CIFOS opens registration for TRACKSIDE: Frames of Speed
Photographers will once again arrive in droves at Clark International Speedway this August as the Clark International Festival of Speed (CIFOS) brings back its motorsports photo and video contest. This year’s edition gets an added boost through a collaboration with Sony Philippines, bringing one of the world’s leading camera brands into an event that’s all…
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Philippine Poultry Show & ILDEX Philippines 2026 Spotlights Growth Opportunities in the Philippine Livestock and Poultry Market
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is presenting growing opportunities for livestock and poultry businesses as expanding protein demand, modernization of animal production and pressure to improve farm productivity create new requirements for technology, expertise and investment. These opportunities will take center stage at the Philippine Poultry Show & ILDEX Philippines 2026, taking place from 26–28…
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Singapore Tops 2026 Global Good Government Index for Fourth Consecutive Year
SINGAPORE — Singapore has once again been recognized as the world’s top-performing government, ranking first in the 2026 Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI) for the fourth consecutive year. The 2026 index assessed the government capabilities and performance of 133 countries using 35 indicators across seven pillars, including leadership and foresight, strong institutions, financial stewardship, public…
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Bridging The Financing Gap for Women-Led Enterprises Through IP Valuation
Giving women entrepreneurs greater access to financing through the valuation of their intellectual property (IP) can help more women-led businesses break through growth barriers and scale their enterprises globally, according to trade and innovation experts from government and industry at a recent forum held by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines’ (IPOPHL). “If one knows how much something is worth, the owner is in a better position to make the…
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Klaypel Celebrates 21 Years of Filipino Craftsmanship, Creativity, andCommunity
MANILA, PHILIPPINES— Klaypel marked its 21st anniversary with an Open House onTuesday, July 28, welcoming partners, members of the media, and longtime supporters to itsoffice and production facility for a closer look at the company behind one of the country’shomegrown creative brands.The event highlighted Klaypel’s journey from its beginnings as Paper Clay to its growth…
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