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23 December 2023

Newsletter: Filipino rapper WAIIAN captures the simplicity of everyday life on “Pablo” music video

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Filipino hip-hop artist WAIIAN offers a generous heap of slice-of-life goodness on the music video of “Pablo,” his new single under Sony Music Entertainment.

22 December 2023

Newsletter: Retail industry sees most cyber incidents in APAC due to lack of cybersecurity budget

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According to a recent study by Kaspersky, globally, critical infrastructure, oil & gas and energy organizations suffered the biggest number of cyber incidents due to improper budget allocation (25%). In Asia Pacific, however, the retail industry experienced the greatest number of successful cyberattacks in the past 24 months. 

Newsletter: Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” returns to No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100

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Mariah Carey continues her reign as the undisputed Queen of Christmas with “All I Want For Christmas Is You” returning to the summit of the Billboard Hot 100 this week.

21 December 2023

PAALALA SA MAGULANG NG MGA INAANAK

12/21/2023 03:48:47 PM

Iba na talaga ang panahon ngayon. Dati, pinagalitan natin yung mga tao na halos kalalagpas pa lang sa pagiging paslit ay demanding na materyalistik na sila. O minsan pa nga, gusto ay 'cash lang' ang matanggap na pamasko.

Newsletter: Sony Music Entertainment Philippines and Benj Pangilinan honor the tradition of ‘paying it forward’ through Season of Giving campaign

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Sony Music Entertainment Philippines (SMEP) and Filipino singer-songwriter Benj Pangilinan have recently linked up with Rise Against Hunger Philippines (RAHP), an international hunger relief organization that distributes food and life-changing aid to the world's most vulnerable, to support communities in Manila that are impacted by food insecurity and malnutrition.

20 December 2023

Newsletter: Football for Humanity para-athletes share what inspires them to become #BetterToday

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Community is important in the growth of a person. Like what writer, educator, and humanitarian Helen Keller said, “Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.” This is particularly true for para-athletes, whose respective communities have been their support as they strive to become better each day.

19 December 2023

Newsletter: 0917 Lifestyle, Vinyl on Vinyl collaborate for art-inspired fashion

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In an exciting fusion of creativity and talent, 0917 Lifestyle redefines the boundaries of wearable art through its latest collaboration with Vinyl on Vinyl, one of the leading art galleries in the country.

18 December 2023

Newsletter: Offshore Music delivers ‘kaleidoscope of emotions’ on the 9-track holiday album, An Offshore Christmas

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Offshore Music, a Manila-based record label known for its focus on creative integrity, captures the spirit of the holiday season with a new compilation album featuring its stellar roster of local music acts.

17 December 2023

Newsletter: Filipino rapper Alex Bruce links up with Costa Cashman on the minimalist bop “Bling”

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Filipina rapper Alex Bruce and O Side Mafia’s Costa Cashman coast through a seamless blend of minimalist rap and spaced-out production for their new single “Bling,” released under Sony Music Entertainment.

16 December 2023

Newsletter: UP researchers caution against parasites in raw vegetables, seafood

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Scientists from the University of the Philippines (UP) are gently reminding the public to thoroughly wash and cook their market-bought fresh produce and seafood as a precautionary measure against parasites.

Toxoplasma gondii parasites (Photo credit: CDC-DPDx; see reference below)

Newsletter: SB19’s Josh Cullen forges own path with the release of new single, “Get Right”

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P-Pop superstar Josh Cullen reclaims creative independence on his own terms with the release of his new single “Get Right” via Sony Music Entertainment.

15 December 2023

Newsletter: Experts offer 5 tips so the cyber Grinch won't steal your fun

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If you're among the revenge travelers this holiday season, by now you must have already booked your flights, prepped your travel wardrobe and gadgets and made all other arrangements as you head to your most-awaited destination. At the same time, you must be feeling a little antsy and worried about leaving the comfort and security of your home to see a new place. After all, this time of the year is when cybercriminals get their Grinch on. 

Newsletter: KAIA to stage first headline concert on December 19, 2023

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P-Pop group KAIA is set to conquer the big stage with their first major concert, happening on December 19, 2023, at the Teatrino Promenade in Greenhills, San Juan.

14 December 2023

Newsletter: UP physicists improve PHL’s disaster response with math-based network science

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UP scientists are bringing an almost 300-year-old math discipline to life-saving relevance in the 21st Century, paving the way for better and more efficient relief operations in response to typhoons.

A model of Visayas’ transport network system, showing connections between major roads (red lines), sea routes (blue lines), seaports (blue dots), and food hubs (green icons). (Photo credit: JCA. C. Peralta)