Asia-Pacific AI Boom: $1 Trillion Growth Forecast
The Asia-Pacific region is spearheading the global AI revolution, with China's innovation fueling an expected $1 trillion economic gain. Discover how regional cooperation is shaping the future.
The Asia-Pacific region is spearheading the global AI revolution, with China's innovation fueling an expected $1 trillion economic gain. Discover how regional cooperation is shaping the future.
The Cebu City Police Office has launched a new command center to boost security monitoring and response ahead of major 2026 events like Sinulog and the ASEAN Summit. Read more.
BSP Deputy Governor Abenoja outlines plans for deeper money markets and tokenized payments at the ASEAN+3 forum in Hong Kong, aiming to strengthen financial stability and regional integration. Learn more about the Philippines' 2026 co-chair role.
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the Philippines' creative sector, a 7.3% GDP contributor. Canva's 2026 trends reveal a push for 'Imperfect by Design' as Filipino creators blend AI speed with human authenticity. Discover the future of local content.
Lapu-Lapu City opts out of Sinulog 2026 to concentrate resources on hosting ASEAN 2026 events in January. Tourism chief explains the strategic decision.
Philippine Ambassador to Canada met with Alberta's Minister to boost trade, investment, and address skilled labor shortages. Explore the future of PH-Alberta cooperation.
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian pushes for an AI regulatory framework to ensure accountability and combat disinformation. Learn about the risks and the proposed legislative action.
The European Commission opens a formal antitrust investigation into Meta, targeting a new policy that may restrict AI providers' access to WhatsApp. Read the details.
Cebu FC secured their first point in the 2025-2026 ASEAN Club Championship with a 1-1 draw against Selangor FC. Read the match recap and see the updated Group A standings.
Maya's CTO Alfred Lo reveals AI is now core financial infrastructure, processing thousands of loans daily to cut defaults and boost inclusive lending. Read how AI reshapes finance.
Team Pilipinas-Davao clinched the 2025 Asean Schools Games basketball crown in Brunei, sweeping all matches. Read how their teamwork and values led to victory!
Police in Central Visayas deploy personnel for Simbang Gabi masses starting Dec 16, 2025, and raise alert status through 2026 for Christmas, Sinulog, and the ASEAN Summit. Read about the security plans.
The US-ASEAN Business Council is leading a push for practical Extended Producer Responsibility systems to transform packaging waste management across Southeast Asia. Learn how this collaborative effort aims to build a sustainable future.
Tourism stakeholders in the BIMP-EAGA region are prioritizing cruise tourism development, capitalizing on the area's vast island networks to boost travel and connectivity.
Philippine sari-sari stores using AI tools saw 46% higher sales. Discover how technology transforms micro-retail and boosts efficiency for small businesses.
The Philippines boys basketball team captured their first-ever ASEAN Schools Games championship with a thrilling 90-86 overtime victory against Malaysia. Read about this historic win for Davao-led squad!
Artificial intelligence is transforming Filipino sari-sari stores, driving 46% GMV growth and 17% sales increase. Learn how AI helps micro-retailers optimize operations.
Economist Michael Ricafort advocates for Philippine export market diversification through FTAs to strengthen economy against global protectionism. Learn how this strategy impacts growth.
The undefeated Philippine boys' basketball team, led by Davao, clashes with Malaysia for the gold medal at the 14th Asean Schools Games in Brunei. Read about their journey to the finals.
Young artists create murals in Subic, Zambales to raise awareness about the historical, environmental, and economic importance of the West Philippine Sea. Join the conversation about national sovereignty.
Vietnam leads ASEAN in consumer optimism with UOB index score of 67, driven by economic stability and strong personal finances. Discover what this means for regional growth.
DepEd Toledo City Division hosts 1,451 campus journalists for DSPC 2025 with AI-themed focus on truth in journalism. Winners advance to regional competition in Danao City.
Cebu Pacific wins ASEAN's strongest airline brand title with AAA rating and 86% value growth. Discover how the Philippine carrier achieved this remarkable recognition.
Japan unveils a massive 21.3 trillion yen stimulus to fight inflation and boost tech. How will this impact the global economy? Find out more.
Israel Ambassador Dana Kursh sees tremendous potential for Cebu collaborations in AI, cybersecurity, medical tech, and sustainable solutions. Explore future partnerships.
A new Netflix series with Bill Gates explores AI's impact on Filipino education, healthcare, and jobs. Discover the challenges and opportunities for the Philippines.
Three Jollibee Group brands top ASEAN restaurant rankings in Brand Finance's 2025 report. Jollibee's brand value hits $2.5B, showcasing Filipino F&B leadership. Discover how local brands conquer regional markets.
Cebu Pacific earns ASEAN's strongest airline brand title by Brand Finance. Discover how the Filipino carrier achieved this prestigious recognition in Singapore.
Philippines, ASEAN Secretariat and ADB commit to transport and tourism pilot projects under new BIMP-EAGA-ASEAN Plan of Action. Historic meeting establishes formal link between subregional and ASEAN strategies.
President Marcos appoints Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro as ASEAN Special Envoy on Myanmar. Learn how this move aims to champion peace in Southeast Asia.