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28 February 2026

Newsletter: SpeakersCon 2026: Redefining Authenticity in an AI-Shaped World

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On February 11, 2026, at SPACE at One Ayala, leaders, entrepreneurs, creatives, and aspiring professionals gathered not merely for a conference, but for a recalibration.

Newsletter: Protein as a Daily Foundation for Strength, Energy and Performance

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Protein is often associated with athletes, gym routines or weight goals, but its role in the body goes far beyond performance. For active adults, protein is a daily foundation that supports strength, energy, recovery, and overall well-being. Whether someone trains regularly, stays active through work, or simply wants to feel stronger and more resilient, consistent protein intake plays a central role in supporting an active lifestyle.

27 February 2026

Newsletter: SB19 turns frustration into fire with era-defining anthem “VISA”

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SB19 marks a watershed moment in P-Pop with the release of “VISA,” their first official single of 2026 and the bold follow-up to the Simula At Wakas era. Delivering a more confident and uncompromising approach in artistic direction, SB19’s “VISA” tackles socially relevant themes that stand as both a prologue and a promise: an assertion that the new musical era will not only entertain, but also dare to challenge, provoke, and shake up comfort for conviction.

Mr. AA needs an AA

02/24/2026 06:26:43 PM

Meme na lang kasi ayoko ilagay litrato nun. Meme mula sa Facebook page ng PUP Memes.

Unang-una sa lahat, walang masama sa manampalataya sa Dakilang Maylikha, kung tunay ka mang naniniwala sa Kanya. Pangalawa—at kahigit-higit din gaya ng nasabi kanina—hindi Diyos ang problema; kundi ang tao mismo – specifically, ang kanyang mga pakahulugan sa relihiyon at ang mga turo sa mga iskriptura gaya ng Bibliya.

Nakakaumay na nga ang balita. Ilang linggo na siyang 'national news item.' Dinaig pa ang maagang deklarasyon ng isang kontrobersiyal na bise presidente na hanggang sa ngayon ay kwenstiyunable pa rin ang mga galawan; pati na rin ang pag-aresto sa mga bwakananginang vlogger na wala nang inatupag kundi mangalat ng mali-maling impormasyon. At lalo na, hinigit pa niya sa pagsapaw sa mga serye ng reunion concert ng isang batikang grupo.

Newsletter: Amidst Volatility: Preparing Philippine Business for Global Economic Realignment

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As the world faces escalating geopolitical risks, shifting trade alliances, and technological disruption, Philippine government and business leaders are preparing to navigate a more volatile global economic landscape. In response, a landmark series of panel discussions will bring together thought leaders, industry experts, and policymakers to chart strategies for resilience, innovation, and competitiveness.

26 February 2026

Newsletter: Herbalife Announces Cristiano Ronaldo Invests $7.5 Million in Pro2col™ Technology, Acquires 10% Equity Stake

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Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF), a premier health and wellness company, community and platform, today announced global sports icon Cristiano Ronaldo acquired a 10% equity interest in HBL Pro2col Software, LLC, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Herbalife that holds the Pro2col technology. Pro2col is Herbalife’s next-generation, digital, personalized health and wellness operating system, designed to drive daily engagement, sustainable behavior change, and measurable outcomes through a structured, data-driven approach to wellness.

Newsletter: Drivers Shift to Greener Vehicles as Infrastructure and Institutional Support Strengthen Electrification Pathways

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As economic activity accelerates following the Lunar New Year period, Philippine mobility platform Xpress reports increasing migration among drivers toward hybrid and electric vehicles, citing improved operating economics and greater infrastructure visibility.

25 February 2026

Newsletter: The AI trend “créate a caricature using everything you know about me” may open doors to digital frauds

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Kaspersky warns that sharing personal context with these tools can facilitate identity impersonation and social engineering attacks.

Newsletter: What Anti-Aging Treatments Actually Work in the Philippines? Medical Experts Weigh In

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As interest in anti-aging treatments continues to grow in the Philippines, medical aesthetic professionals are urging patients to move beyond trends and focus on treatments backed by science, safety, and realistic outcomes. With more Filipinos seeking non-surgical solutions to address fine lines, skin laxity, acne scars, and early signs of aging, clinicians emphasize that effective anti-aging care requires a medical approach—not quick cosmetic fixes.

24 February 2026

Newsletter: Xpress Scales Hybrid Taxis and Electric Motorbikes in Parallel as Charging Infrastructure Expands

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Philippine mobility platform Xpress is expanding sustainable transportation across both four-wheel taxis and two-wheel motorcycle taxis simultaneously, adopting a parallel scaling strategy aligned with infrastructure readiness and fleet economics.

Newsletter: Mynt powers next chapter of GCash: unlocking world-class innovations, advancing financial access

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A street food vendor seamlessly accepting digital payments through GCash

Mynt, the parent company of GCash, continues to grow from strength to strength as it pushes for more world-class innovations on payments, lending, and other financial services.

23 February 2026

Newsletter: ‘Songs For Selina’ to debut in Philippine cinemas next month

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Its official: music-themed drama Songs For Selina will hit cinemas across the Philippines starting March 18, 2026 

Newsletter: ADB and GCash Fuse partner to unlock inclusive finance for MSMEs, women and fight poverty in the Philippines

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[L-R] Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth senior vice president Subhashini Chandran; Finance of the Asian Development Bank director general for sectors department 3 Christine Engstrom; Fuse Financing Inc. president and CEO Tony Isidro; Department of Trade and Industry secretary Cristina Roque; and Mynt president and CEO Martha Sazon

Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and women entrepreneurs across the Philippines are set to gain significantly better financial access after the Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a  Php 1.75 billion ($30 million) loan facility to Fuse Financing Inc., the lending arm of GCash, the country’s leading finance superapp and largest cashless ecosystem. 

22 February 2026

Newsletter: Ben&Ben serenades Pasig couples in Valentine’s Day Kasalang Bayan

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For 30 lucky Pasigueño couples, the past February 14 was the most memorable Valentine’s Day of their lives. Not only did they solemnize and legalize their union on that day, but they also got a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be serenaded by the country’s top folk-pop band Ben&Ben.

Newsletter: Fil-Am Yvng Jin’s music shows jaw-dropping talent NOBODY can deny

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20-year-old Filipino-American Yvng Jin is fast gaining serious momentum in his young music career, and the incredibly talented singer, songwriter, and producer just released his latest single, WALA NANG IBA (NOBODY). It’s a mesmerizing showcase of talent—a grand arrival of sorts for this amazing artist who proudly declares he is a pure-blooded Pinoy despite being born and raised in the US.