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04 July 2025

Newsletter: Achieve Breakthroughs with the realme GT 7 Series

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Change is often scary, but it usually holds space for growth and courage. Whether it’s shifting career, choosing to live independently, or prioritizing passion over career, exploring something new always requires thoughtful consideration and a lot of preparation, but it can also lead to something deeply fulfilling and meaningful.

Newsletter: Bookshelf PH Launches Sari-sari Stories: Book of Pride

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Bookshelf PH launched Sari-sari Stories: Book of Pride on June 11, 2025, featuring eight original stories by Filipino authors that celebrate LGBTQIA+ love, identity, and courage. Released for Pride Month, the anthology continues the publisher’s mission to amplify diverse voices in Philippine literature.

03 July 2025

Newsletter: Tablevibe partners with GCash to bring food services to millions of customers across thousands of restaurants

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In its continued bid to champion digital transformation in the Philippines, GCash is partnering with digital ordering platforms for restaurants, starting with Tablevibe. GCash users can now order food for delivery, pickup, or dine-in directly in the GCash app. As a gateway, this initiative aims to accelerate the trial and growth of food delivery, since a majority of its millions of GCash users have not yet tried the service.

Newsletter: Rock Opong finds beauty in goodbye with new single “We Tried”

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Filipino singer-songwriter Rock Opong drops his latest single, “We Tried”—out now on all digital music platforms worldwide via Sony Music Entertainment.

Newsletter: Bitget joins UNICEF Game Changers Coalition to provide blockchain education to 300K people in 2025

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Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has entered a three-year partnership with UNICEF Luxembourg to advance digital skills and blockchain literacy among young people.

02 July 2025

Newsletter: Hitachi Vantara Recognized as a Leader and Fast Mover in GigaOm Radar for High-Performance Storage Optimized for AI Workloads

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Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), today announced it has been named a Leader and Fast Mover in the 2025 GigaOm Radar for High-Performance Storage Optimized for AI Workloads. This marks the first iteration of this GigaOm Radar report in this category, and Hitachi Vantara’s inclusion as a leader highlights the company’s ability to deliver high-performance, enterprise-ready infrastructure to meet the complex demands of AI and machine learning workloads.

Newsletter: PNP-ACG and GCash target cybercriminals in joint social media patrols

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As part of its ongoing campaign to patrol social media platforms to reinforce public trust and ensure the security of cashless transactions, the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG), in collaboration with GCash, recently apprehended multiple suspects involved in cyber-related crimes that include child exploitation and illegal sale of pre-registered SIM cards.

Newsletter: Taxumo and Cebuana Lhuillier to Fuel Business Growth for Filipino Entrepreneurs

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Taxumo, the trusted online tax filing platform, has partnered with Cebuana Lhuillier, one of the Philippines’ largest and leading microfinancial services provider, to empower Filipino entrepreneurs through accessible business loans and empower MSMEs with simplified tax compliance.

01 July 2025

Newsletter: Building Beyond Borders: P.A. Properties Hankyu Hanshin marks 8 years of redefining community living

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Eight years ago, a vision shared by two real estate firms—one Filipino, one Japanese—gave birth to P.A. Properties Hankyu Hanshin (PAHH). Today, that vision stands as a living blueprint for purposeful, people-centered housing development.

Newsletter: Kaspersky study: Only a quarter of organizations in APAC perform regular cybersecurity assessments

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This leaves them exposed to unplanned downtime, production losses and the reputational and financial damages that can result from possible cyber breaches. This alarming trend was highlighted in a recent joint survey conducted by VDC Research and Kaspersky.

Newsletter: CRAVITY Second Full-Length Album Dare to Crave Out Now Lead Track “SET NET G0?!” Unveils a Dreamy Summer Vibe

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K-pop group CRAVITY, comprised of SERIM, ALLEN, JUNGMO, WOOBIN, WONJIN, MINHEE, HYEONGJUN, TAEYOUNG, and SEONGMIN, is back with their second full-length album, Dare to Crave, available on all major streaming platforms now. This release marks a bold new chapter in their ongoing exploration of youth and longing, as they dive deeper into the concept of yearning.

30 June 2025

Newsletter: How to Boost Your Immune System Through Nutrition

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David Heber,M.D., Ph.D., FACP, FASN – Chairman, Herbalife Nutrition Institute


When people think about their immune system, they usually consider its role in fighting a cold or infection. However, there is a direct connection between the immune system and nutrition.

Newsletter: The Kid LAROI releases new single ‘HOW DOES IT FEEL’

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GRAMMY nominated, multi-platinum chart-topping global superstar The Kid LAROI releases his highly anticipated new single, “HOW DOES IT FEEL” via Columbia Records. LAROI officially announced the single on socials earlier this week, attracting buzz from eager fans. The track features a special appearance from renowned musician, Thundercat, playing the song’s hypnotic baseline. LAROI also dropped the flirty new video counterpart starring actress Talia Ryder alongside himself, directed by CALMATIC (Kendrick Lamar, The Rolling Stones), showcasing his smooth dance moves at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.

Newsletter: iGamingPH.com Alerts Filipino Players: New Regulatory Tools Combat Online Fraud Amidst Persistent Risks from Unregulated Gaming Apps Exhibiting Characteristics

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 iGamingPH.com, a leading online resource for safe and informed gaming in the Philippines, today issued a critical advisory to Filipino players concerning the evolving landscape of online casinos. While regulatory bodies are implementing new safeguards to protect consumers, the risks associated with certain mobile-first gaming applications that prioritize rapid access over verified compliance, such as those exhibiting characteristics frequently seen in promotions for online gaming app Casino, remain significant.

29 June 2025

Newsletter: “GiLGuL”, a Fully Voiced Adventure Starring Japan’s Top Voice Actors, Released on Steam

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The dramatic real-time tactical adventure “GiLGuL” launched on Steam on June 19, 2025. This Japanese indie game is developed by Production Exabilities and published by Skeleton Crew Studio. The title GiLGuL means “reincarnation” in Yiddish, and through the story of a girl who desperately seeks life more than anyone else, it explores themes of what it means to live—a tale of spiritual training and salvation.