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08 September 2024

Newsletter: VINFAST LAUNCHES EXCITING PROMOTION ON VF 5: BIG DISCOUNTS AND ENTICING OFFERS AWAIT FILIPINO CONSUMERS

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VinFast is thrilled to unveil an electrifying promotion on its VF 5 electric SUV, offering Filipino consumers discounts of up to PHP 149,000 along with enticing freebies. This remarkable promotion makes the VF 5 an even more attractive choice for budget-conscious and eco-minded drivers, bringing sustainable mobility within reach.

Newsletter: James Reid reconnects with his mellow pop roots on new single “Sandal”

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Following the resurgence in popularity of his OPM smash “Randomantic,” James Reid returns to his mellow, pop-leaning roots with the release of “Sandal,” his new single under Sony Music Entertainment and Careless.

07 September 2024

Newsletter: foodpanda Philippines Unveils Groundbreaking Partnership with A+ Rewards, MobaPay, and MLBB: A Triumphant Alliance in Antom

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In a groundbreaking move that redefines the landscape of digital collaborations, foodpanda Philippines, the nation's leading food delivery platform, has announced an unprecedented partnership with Antom, MobaPay, and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB). Facilitated by Antom, this strategic alliance marks the first time these industry giants have come together to offer unparalleled benefits to Filipino consumers within A+ Rewards via Gcash.

Newsletter: Globe celebrates customer loyalty with nationwide G Day festivities

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Globe's biggest customer loyalty event of the year, GDay, is back! This annual flagship campaign will run throughout the entire month and beyond, with September 17 highlighted as a special date in honor of Globe's iconic 0917 prefix.

06 September 2024

Newsletter: Orange & Lemons to celebrate 25-year milestone with a major concert

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Filipino pop-rock band Orange & Lemons are staging a one-night concert to commemorate their 25 years of unforgettable musical journey. 

Newsletter: JORDAN ASTRA GETS LUCKY WITH ALLURING NEW SINGLE “SUNRISE ROULETTE”

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Following the success of his latest single, "After Midnight," Indonesian-Canadian artist Jordan Astra is back with his new groove-laden release, "Sunrise Roulette." Listen here: http://ffm.to/sunriseroulette 

05 September 2024

Newsletter: Empowering Indigenous Communities Through Media and Information Literacy

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This is the third part of the four-part series Empowering Vulnerable Populations through Media and Information Literacy. This article discusses how Media and Information Literacy (MIL) empowers 

Indigenous communities by addressing unique challenges and promoting cultural preservation and digital inclusion.

As encouraged in previous articles, Media and Information Literacy should also be inclusive as much as possible. In a digital space where everyone can claim a web page, each voice deserves to be heard. 

For this reason, this article will delve into indigenous people and the challenges and opportunities they face in the realms of the modern digital world.

Newsletter: Fun and learning for you and your dog with UPMV K9’s BARK-ada! Celebration

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Have fun learning all about dog training and disaster preparedness with the UPMV K9 Corps! 
Established in 2017, the University of the Philippines –Metro Manila Development Authority – UP Vanguard, Inc. (UPMV) K9 Corps is a non-profit partnership aimed at training local communities and their pets in basic search-and-rescue and disaster response. To date, there are already close to a hundred volunteers and K9s in the program, with Batch 11 already in training.

04 September 2024

Newsletter: Less routine, more automation: Kaspersky adds new capabilities to its SIEM system

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As challenges continue to grow for cybersecurity teams, Kaspersky has unveiled a significant update to its Unified Monitoring and Analysis Platform, a security information and event management system (SIEM). The enhanced functionality is designed to bolster the productivity of cybersecurity teams by expanding the capabilities for threat detection and response.

Newsletter: UP Researchers Investigate E. coli Levels in Urban Farm Vegetables

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By Eunice Jean C. Patron

Researchers gather samples of mustasa, or mustard greens (Brassica juncea), at New Greenland Farm in Bagong Silangan, Quezon City. (Photo credit: The Research Team)

A type of bacterium called Escherichia coli (E. coli), found in the feces of humans and animals, is often released into bodies of water such as streams. Although most E. coli strains are harmless, some can cause foodborne diseases such as gastroenteritis, typhoid fever, and dysentery. Feces are a major source of microbial contamination in fresh produce. With the rise of urban farming in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is essential to monitor fresh produce from urban farms to recognize and address food safety issues immediately.

03 September 2024

Newsletter: BRIGHT Delivers Unforgettable Debut Performance of New Single "Long Showers" at NHK Music Expo 2024

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BRIGHT, the multi-talented Thai megastar, debuted his highly anticipated new single, “Long Showers,” during a stunning live performance at Japan’s prestigious NHK Music Expo aired on August 22nd.

02 September 2024

Newsletter: Barbie Almalbis explains overcoming internal struggles on new single “homeostasis”

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Photo by Nina Sandejas

Following the critically acclaimed comeback single “Desperate Hours” last month, Barbie Almalbis makes her early-awaited return to deliver another eclectic follow-up to mark the continuation of a new music era.

Newsletter: Plume releases his true emotions with new track "Panggap"

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AltG Records’ Baguio-based singer-songwriter Plume bares his soul and emotions in his second single “Panggap,” released on August 30 on digital platforms worldwide. The track explores the theme of masked emotions and the quest for genuine happiness.

01 September 2024

Newsletter: Get Globe GFiber Prepaid for only P499 with mobile exclusive offer

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Get ready to experience the best of fiber internet at home with a mobile exclusive offer that's just too good to miss! Grab Globe’s mas pinabilis and pinasulit GFiber Prepaid for only Php 499! 

Newsletter: Bad connection? You may just need to reset your modem

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PHOTO CAPTION: Resetting your modem may be all you need to fix your connectivity issues.

Resetting your modem can be a simple yet effective way to solve many common internet issues. Whether you’re experiencing slow speeds, or intermittent connections, or your WiFi just isn’t working as it should, a quick reset can often do the trick.