Vaccine in Iloilo City. “Kamo lang anay una,” seems to be the unified response of Ilonggos when asked if they would be willing to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The vaccine is expected to arrive later this year, but would there be any willing recipient? Here, we list updates about COVID-19 vaccine in Iloilo. Iloilo City… Continue reading Vaccine in Iloilo City (Live Updates)
Getting to Know the Peddlr App
The Peddlr app is set to revolutionize micro, small, and medium enterprises in the country with its unique features. Dubbed as the ‘smartest selling tool ever’, the app accelerates ease of doing business online. Peddlr is best for sari sari stores, food stalls, home-based online and offline sellers, market vendors and other small and micro… Continue reading Getting to Know the Peddlr App
Typhoon Bising Enters PAR; Rapidly Intensifies
Typhoon Bising: In a weather bulletin issued by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST PAGASA) as of April 17, 5am, typhoon ‘Bising’ continues to rapidly intensify while moving west-northwestward over the Philippine Sea. Here are its updates: Hazards affecting land areas Heavy Rainfall: Tomorrow (18 April), the rainbands of Typhoon “BISING” will bring moderate… Continue reading Typhoon Bising Enters PAR; Rapidly Intensifies
Megaworld Tempers Pandemic Impact with Stronger Office Business
Megaworld Business: Megaworld premier offices bags 135,000 sqm of new leases mostly during the lockdown in 2020. Andrew Tan-led property giant Megaworld closed deals for new office leases last year, even as the three quarters of the year were marred by community lockdowns across the country. Around 135,000 square meters of fresh office space inventory… Continue reading Megaworld Tempers Pandemic Impact with Stronger Office Business
2GO Travel Operates Nonstop Voyages to Ports of Call
2GO Travel Voyages: As the National Capital Region (NCR) and its neighboring provinces shift to a less stringent Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ), 2GO Travel, the Philippines’ largest premier sea travel provider, endeavors to make interisland travel possible for essential travelers via nonstop voyages to all ports of call in the country. “2GO Travel never… Continue reading 2GO Travel Operates Nonstop Voyages to Ports of Call
Workplace Inclusivity with Microsoft Enabler Program
Participants of Microsoft's Enabler Program are proving that, with strong support and equal access to employment, Persons with Disabilities can contribute meaningfully to the Philippines’ economy and society. The Microsoft Enabler Program was launched in September 2020 to pioneer disability-inclusive workplaces across Asia-Pacific by removing the barriers for a more diverse workforce. A first of… Continue reading Workplace Inclusivity with Microsoft Enabler Program
Expert Highlights USANA Product Poly C
USANA Poly C: Dr. Nahzaneen Aghdassi, the Product Safety Specialist of USANA Research and Development, recently had a talk highlighting the benefits of USANA product Poly C, as part of a training activity for USANA members. With participants from Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao, and even Canada, the online training was graced by brand members and patrons… Continue reading Expert Highlights USANA Product Poly C
Power Restored Hour Early from Yesterday’s Preventive Maintenance
Preventive Maintenance: More Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power Iloilo) was able to restore power an hour and seven minutes ahead based on the schedule simultaneous with the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) Preventive Maintenance yesterday, April 11. During the simultaneous power interruption, MORE Power was able to conduct the following activities: installation… Continue reading Power Restored Hour Early from Yesterday’s Preventive Maintenance
Smart 5G Network Hailed Fastest in PH
Smart 5G: The fastest 4G/LTE network in the Philippines made even faster by 5G. PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has solidified its superiority in 5G after being hailed as the fastest 5G network in the Philippines by Ookla®, the global leader in internet testing and analysis. Based on consumer-initiated tests taken using Speedtest®… Continue reading Smart 5G Network Hailed Fastest in PH
Emperador Sustains International Market Dominance
Emperador: Brandy sales growth in North America and UK further expands; the scotch whisky business continues growth momentum across Europe, Asia, and Africa. Emperador Inc., the world’s largest brandy company, is continuously expanding its dominance in various markets around the world as demand for brandy and scotch whisky continues to grow exponentially. Emperador’s brandy business… Continue reading Emperador Sustains International Market Dominance
2021 Inflation Forecast in PH at 3.9%
Inflation Forecast in PH: An article by PhilStar Global reveals that Focus Economics, a provider of economic analysis, raised its inflation forecast for the Philippines to 3.9 percent from 3.4 percent. It is the second time the think tank raised its inflation prediction from its original projection of 3.1 percent last February. Alexandros Petropoulos, Junion… Continue reading 2021 Inflation Forecast in PH at 3.9%