Ateneo de Manila University, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), and the Quezon City local government jointly opened an isolation facility for COVID-19 patients inside the Ateneo’s campus in Quezon City. More
Despite the restrictions brought by the pandemic, Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) was still able to reach more than 200,000 beneficiaries through its corporate social responsibility programs. The Bank, through 1,825 volunteer employees, served 134 communities nationwide. More
SM garnered 25 recognitions in different categories at the recently concluded 18th Philippine Quill Awards for its outstanding communication and social good initiatives in 2019 and amid the pandemic in 2020. More
The Ateneo de Manila University’s School of Government, in partnership with the Ayala Corporation, held a webinar that tackled public-private collaboration efforts that aim to address the socio-economic impact of the pandemic. More
As the world grapples with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals and companies have been compelled to rethink the ways they live and operate. No other sector has been pushed to the brink more than healthcare, with everyone from health systems and hospitals to medical front-liners and their patients, constantly innovating and adapting to […] More
The COVID-19 pandemic helped speed up the digital adoption of not only the businesses, but also of individuals. If there’s one positive thing brought about by our current situation, it is the opportunity to leverage on the accelerated rate of digital transformation especially in financial technologies. More
While 2020 put a damper on most industries, it did not stop the upward trajectory of esports across Southeast Asia. The esports and gaming industry was fortunate to have benefited from the pandemic’s strict safety protocols that hindered mobility, made working and studying from home the norm, and hastened the shift to digital for everyone. More
Mental health is the third most common disability in the country, with about 6 million Filipinos living with depression and/or anxiety, according to WHO. Lack of data fails to present an accurate and complete picture of the status of mental health in the Philippines today, but previous studies by WHO, the Philippine Statistics Office and […] More
Christmas came early for four select institutions in Pampanga as Mekeni Food Corporation employees spearheaded the company’s annual gift-giving tradition. More
Global information and insights provider TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) is urging businesses to remain vigilant against digital fraud as it released its latest findings about online retail trends surrounding the 2020 holiday shopping season. The research shows a 33.41% decrease in suspected online retail fraud[i] coming from the Philippines during the start of the 2020 holiday […] More
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Allianz PNB Life, one of the leading insurance companies in the country and the world, encourages people to have the courage to realize their dreams through a recently released video, which features people from all walks of life breaking boundaries to realize their respective passions. More