Lacson to reduce poverty through education

Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson plans to solve the country’s serious poverty problem by providing more people the opportunity to get an education.

In his latest video, the presidential aspirant, who has battled government corruption throughout his career in public service, points out that many young people are forced to drop out of school because of the need to help their families and because being in school is  proving to be a heavy financial burden. Thus, they remain mired in poverty because without a good education their prospects are limited so they often have to settle for jobs that do not pay much.

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Cloud technology leader Boomi names David Meredith as Chief Executive Officer

Boomi, the intelligent connectivity and automation leader, has announced that its Board of Directors has appointed David Meredith as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 31, 2022.
  • Award-winning public company CEO joins global category leader Boomi
  • Appointment signals next stage of growth for the company, following its recently closed $4 billion acquisition by leading technology investors Francisco Partners and TPG
  • Chris McNabb to retire following successful 9-year tenure

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Globe Innoverse: Non-stop innovation for customers to strengthen care and compassion

Bringing together all its powerful innovations, the Wonderful World of Globe presents the Globe INNOVERSE (Innovation Universe). Showcasing Globe’s transformation into The Globe Group – a digital solutions platform with a footprint in fintech, healthcare, entertainment, adtech, e-commerce, manpower, IT services, and venture capital. (more…)

Shopee 12.12 Big Christmas Sale off to a strong start, with over 13 times uplift in items sold in the first 2 hours of December 12

Shoppers claimed over 14 million vouchers within the first two hours of the sale

MANILA, DECEMBER 12, 2021 – Shoppers were excited for the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale, Shopee’s most joyful year-end celebration, with an over 13 times uplift in the number of items sold in the first 2 hours of December 12 compared to an average day.

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Stay Up Until Midnight To Score a Nintendo Switch, KitchenAid Mixer, and More at Unbelievably Low Prices During Shopee’s 12.12 Big Christmas Sale

Only a few lucky users will be able to score huge discounts on premium products at Shopee’s 12.12 Big Midnight Sale

MANILA, DECEMBER 10, 2021 – Is your shopping cart ready for Shopee’s 12.12 Big Christmas Sale? Check out these incredibly amazing deals from several trusted and well-loved brands. With prices going for either ₱1,212 or ₱12,000 only, you won’t want to miss out on these. Since these are available in very limited quantities only, make sure to add these items to cart ahead of the sale and check out at exactly 12:00 AM this December 12. Don’t wait—some of these products are already down to the last piece, so they’ll definitely get sold out immediately!

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Shopee Ends the Year on a Festive Note with K-Pop Stars “Tomorrow X Together” and Over ₱12 Million Worth of Prizes at the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale TV Special

Filipinos can also enjoy promotions such as free shipping with no minimum spend, ₱1 Deals, and 10% off daily at Shopee’s biggest sale of the year

MANILA, DECEMBER 10, 2021 – Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, invites everyone to enjoy a festive night of the biggest giveaways and exciting performances at the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale TV Special this December 12, 10:30 PM-12:30 AM on GMA-7 and Shopee Live. Viewers can win over ₱12 million worth of prizes, including motorcycles and a brand-new car, and enjoy special numbers from rising K-Pop act Tomorrow X Together. Meanwhile, shoppers can save on their holiday purchases with free shipping with no minimum spend, ₱1 Deals, and 10% off daily at the 12.12 Big Christmas Sale.

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REPUBLIC OF GAMERS PHILIPPINES OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES ROG PHONE 5S SERIES, AVAILABLE STARTING DECEMBER 2021

A new iteration of the king of gaming smartphones, the ROG Phone 5s and ROG Phone 5s Pro, will be available this December at stores near you!

PASIG CITY, PHILIPPINES (DECEMBER 8, 2021) — This is worth the wait! ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) Philippines officially announces the availability and pricing of the ROG Phone 5s Pro and ROG Phone 5s. The most-awarded gaming smartphone comes even better with new upgrades and distinct features such as the ROG Vision rear display and the signature GameFX audio system. (more…)

Shopee Brand Ambassadors Dingdong and Zia Dantes Share What’s On Their Wishlist This Christmas

Here’s what the celebrity father-and-daughter tandem will be getting for themselves at Shopee’s 12.12 Big Christmas Sale

 

MANILA, DECEMBER 6, 2021 – Like most Pinoys, the Dantes family considers Christmas to be the most exciting time of the year. The fun gifts, heaping noche buena table, festive carols, mood-boosting decor, and, of course, the company of people they hold dear—it’s definitely the season everyone looks forward to. (more…)