With an estimated 15 million Muslims residing in the Philippines, AirAsia Philippines stands in solidarity with the Muslim community during the holy month of Ramadan, offering convenient and inclusive travel experience. Filipinos planning to embark on religious pilgrimages such as Hajj and Umrah can conveniently fly across AirAsia’s 136 routes. From Manila, guests may connect to AirAsia’s mega hub in Kuala Lumpur and fly to Jeddah, the principal gateway to Mecca, via non-stop flights lasting approximately 9 hours.
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OREX SAI, INC. (OREX SAI) and Globe Telecom, Inc. (Globe) jointly announced a partnership today to collaborate in the Philippines to launch a demonstration experiment for Open RAN. OREXI SAI has partnered with Globe Telecom to conduct an Open RAN Demonstration Experiment as part of the preparation for an upcoming field trial. This initiative falls under the Japan Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications’ (MIC) program, “FY2024 Contract for conducting demonstration experiment in preparation for Open RAN field trial in the Philippines.” Japan is among countries vigorously supporting the rollout of Open RAN, an open radio access network designed to…
Rakuten Viber champions small businesses anew as it offers limited time nationwide free shipping services through its partnership with fast and reliable logistics provider SPX Express. Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) that use Viber to engage their customers can now offer free deliveries for their online transactions. To enjoy the exclusive deal, MSMEs must create a Viber Business Profile via vb.me/vibersmbaccountxspx_pr and an SPX Express account through spx.ph/interest-form. Type “Rakuten Viber” in the “Where did you hear about us” section, and complete all the steps to automatically receive free shipping privileges from SPX Express. Rakuten Viber and SPX Express…
Bitget, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has released their proof-of-reserves report for February 2025. The newest snapshot shows the updated data highlights an increase of reserves to 186% up from its commitment of 100%. Bitget’s latest proof of reserves reaffirms its financial stability and transparency, showcasing a strong total reserve ratio. The exchange holds substantial reserves across major assets, ensuring more than full backing of user funds. The breakdown reveals a 322% reserve ratio for Bitcoin, with over 19,393 BTC held against user liabilities of 6,030 BTC. Similarly, Ethereum reserves stand at 173%, with holdings of 199,433…
When it comes to snack breaks, one classic favorite is none other than 7-Eleven Big Bite. It’s rich in taste, wide in variety, and available 24/7, making it the perfect on-the-go treat for most Filipinos. And now it gets even more thrilling as the OG go-to gets a bold and beefy twist with Big Bite Premium Beef Sausage, the newest flavor to cure hot dog cravings in a snap. Customers can easily up the fun in their buns with its high-quality meat seasoned with mouthwatering spices. At P75, they can relish its savory, juicy, and smoky smack, and turn the…
Djo, the musical project of actor, producer, and songwriter Joe Keery known for his work in blockbuster projects such as ‘Stranger Things’ and ‘Fargo’, unveils yet another glimpse of his forthcoming album with the release of “Delete Ya”, out now via AWAL Recordings. This track is part of his highly anticipated new album, ‘The Crux’, slated for release on April 4th. “Delete Ya” features rich instrumentation that evoke the spirit of past pop classics. With witty lyrics and an upbeat, catchy melody, the track carries a warm, feel-good energy with a nostalgic sound that feels both familiar and comforting.
Chloe Anjeleigh San Jose aka Chloe SJ is dropping not just one but two new singles under ABS-CBN’s StarPop label this month. The Filipino-Australian content creator and singer is coming out this Friday (March 7) with an English song titled “FR FR,” an internet acronym that stands for ‘for real, for real.’ The single composed by Trisha Denise and produced by StarPop label head Roque “Rox” Santos is about celebrating one’s uniqueness and authenticity.
The Grand Opening Ceremony of Kai Tak Sports Park (KTSP) on Saturday (March 1) featured cultural performances, music and entertainment at the magnificent new Kai Tak Stadium with a seating capacity of 50,000, marking the beginning of a new era for Hong Kong as Asia’s events capital. Speaking at the launch event, John Lee, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region hailed the venue as the largest sports, entertainment and mega event complex in Hong Kong’s history. “The magnificent, multi-purpose Kai Tak Sports Park is a grand stage offering the most enjoyable experience for sports and recreation, entertainment…
People would go to great lengths just to save money—and some would even resort to outrageous tricks! CIMB Bank Philippines, recently hailed the Best Digital Bank in the Philippines by The Asian Banker, rounded up the funniest answers and shares the one tool to help you save money that’s both easy and not embarrassing! “My friend’s family would bring their own instant iced tea litro pack from home so they wouldn’t have to pay for drinks when dining out.” – Marge, 28 “An ex would always try to use only one square of toilet paper when she uses the bathroom.…
Prof. Kazhila Croffat Chinsembu, Director General of the Higher Education Authority (HEA), has emphasized since assuming office in April 2024 that his leadership aims to drive academic transformation in Zambia’s higher education sector. His vision is to develop a competitive higher education system that meets the country’s human capital needs. To achieve this, higher education institutions (HEIs) in Zambia must not only restructure their learning programs to align with national development goals but also enhance their technological capabilities to train 21st-century learners effectively. In line with this agenda, HEA has actively sought growth opportunities through strategic collaborations, both for capacity…
The thrill of the open road is calling, and there’s no better way to answer than with The New Winner X—a powerhouse ride that seamlessly blends sportiness, power, and efficiency. Designed for daily commuters and weekend road warriors, the Winner X is more than just an upgrade; it’s a statement. With its muscular aesthetics, advanced features, and thrilling performance, it is built to give riders the edge they need while ensuring fuel efficiency remains uncompromised. If you’re looking for the perfect upgrade to satisfy your natural wanderlust, here are some indications why this sports cub is the ideal ride for…