As the fashion industry grapples with the insurmountable problem of textile waste and increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI), in partnership with Bayo Manila Inc. through DOST’s CRADLE Program, has launched the Textile Revitalized (TexRev) Project. This initiative is geared to revolutionize the Philippine textile industry by converting post-industrial fabric scraps into sustainable yarns. Doing so, provides an effective solution in tackling textile waste while driving circularity. The urgency to address textile waste has never been more urgent. In 2023, household spending on clothing and footwear in the country reached…
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CHERRY continues to make waves in the tech world with its latest collaboration, joining forces with Sanrio, Japan’s renowned company known for creating iconic characters. This exciting partnership promises to deliver a delightful range of products that combine both functionality and charm. By merging technology with the beloved nostalgia of Sanrio characters, CHERRY aims to capture the hearts of both tech enthusiasts and fans of these adorable creations. In this delightful collaboration, CHERRY Philippines is bringing to life some of Sanrio’s most cherished characters in an entirely new way. As a company known and trusted for its innovation, CHERRY is…
MONDO, a powerhouse collective of seasoned indie musicians, is gearing up for the release of their highly anticipated single, Awaken. The song will come with a new music video as well! The launch event is set for March 22, 2025, at the legendary Saguijo Café & Bar in Makati. Fronted by Mondo Castro (The Pin-Up Girls) on vocals and guitar, MONDO boasts an impressive lineup from the local indie scene: Drei Paman (Gaia & Andrei) on lead guitar, Dax Balmeo (Paranoid City) on rhythm guitar, Gaia Royeca (Gaia & Andrei) on keyboards and backing vocals, Mico Marasigan (Jetcoaster) on drums,…
Red Ribbon’s newest creation is here to take your birthday to the next level with the new Supreme Caramel-Mocha Dedication Cake. You get a supremely loaded birthday cake that combines two delicious flavors and a supremely loaded design to make your celebration even more special. There’s an undeniable magic to a birthday cake – it’s not just a sweet treat, it’s the centerpiece of celebration, a symbol of joy and the beauty of life itself. It transforms every shared moment, big or small, into something truly special. But the real star of the show is the birthday celebrant. It’s about…
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) wants to ensure a secure, transparent, and reliable midterm election in May 2025 by seeking the expertise of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). On March 4, 2025, at COMELEC’s Palacio del Gobernador office in Intramuros, Manila, COMELEC Chairperson George Erwin Garcia, DOST Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr., and DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy signed a tripartite Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to achieve what they called a technological, efficient, and credible electoral process this May. In his speech, COMELEC Chair Garcia acknowledged the vital role…
Epson, a leader in innovative printing and visual imaging solutions, is excited to announce that CoverPlus, its extended warranty offering, can now be conveniently purchased online through MyEpson Portal, a one-stop customer portal that provides a single touchpoint for Epson services. This warranty extension offering is designed specifically for businesses and customers seeking a seamless and efficient way to manage their Epson device warranties. By integrating seamlessly with the MyEpson Portal, CoverPlus makes it easier than ever to secure extended coverage, ensuring the longevity and reliability of essential equipment. In today’s fast-paced world, reliable devices are critical, and Epson understands…
RHK Land and The Velaris Residences redefined luxury living, proving it extends beyond opulent interiors to champion the spirit of coexistence between humans and animals. All Fur Love: A Pet Fair for Pets and Their Humans was held at The Velaris Residences Show Gallery in Bridgetowne in partnership with Biyaya Animal Care, the Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), Cats of Bridgetowne, TrueValue, Handyman, and popular pet brands like Pet Lovers Centre, Whole Pet Kitchen, Wooftop, Spoiled Pets Club, The Pet Project, Hyugo, Clifford and Felix, Fetch Naturals, Bow Wow, Cat Chew, and Royal Canin. Aside from the booths, pet lovers…
Are you looking for guaranteed maintenance, genuine parts, and top-notch service? You’re in good hands with Bajaj! Over 100K Filipinos have already placed their trust in us! Thanks to our 700+ parts network, 1000+ service shops, and 30+ Bajaj 3S shops nationwide, you always have someone to count on, Ka-Bajaj! Here are more reasons why Bajaj is the First Choice of Filipinos: First Choice sa Pasada – Your ride is now even more upgraded! Take you pasada game to the bigtime level the new Bajaj RE, featuring a 236.22cc engine for a smoother and more powerful ride. Enjoy the new…
Anko, Australia’s much-loved home and lifestyle brand, proudly welcomes Filipino-Australian celebrity Anne Curtis-Smith as its first-ever brand ambassador in the Philippines. “Anne is the perfect match for Anko—a mom, actress, and entrepreneur who effortlessly balances family and career while creating a home that is both stylish and functional. Just like Anko, she believes that great design should be beautiful, practical, and accessible to all,” said Rachel Turner, Country Manager of Anko. “It makes my heart so happy to be part of a brand that brings my all-time favorite Australian products to the Philippines. Anko was a big part of my…
OPPO is one of the first smartphone brands to implement Private Computing Cloud and has further integrated applications with Google Gemini so users can soon take action across OPPO apps in Gemini. During MWC2025, OPPO unveiled new AI features, including AI Call Translator and AI VoiceScribe, and has committed to releasing new AI updates roughly every month. OPPO plans to bring generative AI features to around 100 million users by the end of 2025, doubling its 2024 target of 50 million. OPPO today announced its enhanced artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, positioning itself as a leader in AI experiences by delivering…
CHERRY Cares successfully concluded National Heart Awareness Month on February 28, 2025, by providing free ECG testing to indigent patients at Tondo Medical Center. This program, which marks the second year of CHERRY Cares and Tondo Medical Center’s strong collaboration, demonstrates the foundation’s dedication to heart health for everyone. CHERRY Cares provided free ECG testing to 100 indigent patients as part of its objective to increase awareness and early detection of heart diseases. This allowed people who might not otherwise have access to such important medical services to take a step toward a healthy heart. In addition to serving as…