Facebook’s Amos-6 Satellite Destroyed in Rocket Explosion
SpaceX, a company of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, was supposed to launch Facebook’s Amos-6 satellite into orbit. The said satellite would have brought internet connectivity to a large part of …
Landbank Announces New Loan Facility for Farmers, Fisherfolks, and Micro-Small Enterprises
Landbank is allotting P1 billion in loans to qualified farmer and fisherfolk beneficiaries for eligible projects such as agri-enterprise, livestock, and fishery production. The new loan facility called Empowering Barangays …
25th VABC in Ormoc Seeks to Attract More Investors
For the first time in its history, the Visayas Area Business Conference (VABC) will be hosted in Region VIII by Ormoc City. Now on its 25th year, the conference promises …
Friends Again? First US Commercial Flight to Cuba in 55 Years Lands
It’s like seeing bitter ex-lovers mend ties and talk again after years of avoidance and animosity. The US and Cuba severed diplomatic ties in 1961 during the height of the …
Heads up Apple Fans! New MacBook Air and iMac Coming in October
You’ve heard rumors about the upcoming iPhone 7 and a new MacBook Pro. There’s also that talk about the iPad getting new features next year, which will include an operating …
CCCI Hosts Labor Relations Forum on Endo and Contractualization
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) spearheaded a Labor Relations Forum on the issue of “endo” and contractualization last August 19 at the Golden Prince Hotel in Cebu …
AboitizLand to Launch Four Major Projects in Luzon
Cebu real estate developer AboitizLand is setting its eyes on Luzon. The real estate arm of the Aboitiz Group is allotting P2.35 billion for the development of residential and commercial …
Facebook to Update News Feed Algorithm to Show Less Clickbait
Have you ever seen titles like “10 Things This Crazy Girl Did! You Won’t Believe No. 7!” on your Facebook feed? It’s clearly meant to be clickbait, luring readers to …
Tesla Suffers Another Quarterly Loss
Electric car pioneer Tesla reported that it has suffered its 13th straight quarterly loss from increased spending on its vehicle and battery factories. The loss comes amidst the announcement of …
Metro Pacific Reports 25% Increase in Net Income
Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) reported a net income of nearly P7 billion in the first half of the year or about a 25 percent jump from last year. The …