Thursday, 14 May 2026
9 hours ago
WINNING | UC bets big on AI, digital skills for future jobs
CEBU CITY — The University of Cebu (UC) is ramping up investments in artificial intelligence, digital technology, and industry-driven training as it positions its students for emerging opportunities in high-growth sectors such as automation, cybersecurity, and advanced manufacturing.
5 days ago
Epson Pano Awards 2026 opens, adds aerial photography category
Epson Southeast Asia has opened submissions for the 17th Epson International Pano Awards 2026, expanding the global photography competition with a new aerial category as interest in drone imaging and panoramic storytelling accelerates.
6 May 2026
4:46PM
Global karate event to drive PH sports tourism growth
The Philippines’ hosting of the Karate One Youth League is expected to provide a major boost to sports tourism as thousands of athletes, parents, coaches and officials converge in Manila for the international competition.
26 Dec 2025
5:44AM
INSIDER VIEW | ERC circular undermines electricity market competition
For over 20 years, the Philippines has pursued the development of a competitive electricity market to deliver lower costs to consumers. The Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA) unequivocally mandates that retail competition, consumer choice, and private contracting—not government control—drive efficiency.
27 Aug 2025
9:30PM
Globe’s Delgado bets on innovation to hold lead as competition rises under new law
By: Miguel R. Camus
With competition expected to intensify following the passage of the Konektadong Pinoy Act, Globe Telecom is banking on better services and innovation to defend its status as the country’s biggest mobile player.
19 Aug 2025
5:26PM
Smart’s ‘boomer’ chief unveils Gen Z telco brand to reclaim lost ground
By: Miguel R. Camus
Anastacio “Boy” Martirez, the head of telco giant Smart Communications, is betting big on the emerging Gen Z market to regain lost momentum.
15 May 2025
8:55PM
PH telco battle heats up: PLDT to defend turf as new Globe CEO eyes total market leadership
By: Miguel R. Camus
PLDT Inc. chair and CEO Manuel V. Pangilinan is not ceding ground in the telecom space following an aggressive challenge from Globe Telecom’s new leadership.
31 Jan 2025
1:57PM
Antimonopoly watchdog flags weakening free TV competition after ABS-CBN shutdown
A new study by the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) warned that competition in the free television industry has weakened after ABS-CBN Corp.’s franchise nonrenewal, leaving GMA Network with a 93 percent market share.
26 Nov 2024
5:56PM
He’s back: Smart COO Martirez takes on GCash in looming mobile wallet battle
By: Miguel R. Camus
Smart Communications chief Anastacio ‘Boy’ Martirez is on a mission to rebuild and reclaim market share in the mobile wallet space, taking direct aim at payments giant GCash, now the country’s No. 4 financial institution behind major banks.
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