Melvin Calimag

The amount, which will be managed by Liwanag ng Kapayapaan Foundation in partnership with local cooperatives in Mindanao, will serve as seed capital to pilot the country's first digital halal microfinancing initially for 500 displaced microentrepreneurs in Marawi City.

When Francisco Balagtas was born outside of Manila in the Philippines in 1788, one of four children and the son of a blacksmith, few might have guessed he would grow up to be one of the most revered writers of the Philippines.

Smart Communications, along with its technology partner Huawei Technologies, has made the first successful Voice over Wifi (VoWifi) call over the Smart network.

Automotive companies and travel agencies are effectively using VR as a marketing tool as well.

The Philippine team of Grade 8 students was declared champion in the junior division.

Wire service Reuters has reported that Go-Jek is aiming to set up operations in the Philippines this year.

Optimism is high among Filipino freelancers as far as their online careers are concerned, even more so than their Southeast Asian contemporaries, said global fintech company PayPal.

The global semiconductor industry closed out 2017 in blockbuster fashion, posting the highest year-over-year growth in 14 years.

The National Committee on Intellectual Property Rights (NCIPR) has issued a warning to vendors in Greenhills Shopping Center to stop selling fake and counterfeit goods and comply with intellectual property-related laws.

The LTFRB also disclosed that three companies --- Lag Go, Owto, and Hype -- are seeking accreditation as TNCs (transport network companies).