Newsletter: Ademco Security Group Launches UltraSenSync as Vision AI Redesigns Security and Facilities Work

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Security and facilities work is running into a labour wall. The jobs built around watching screens and walking the same route are the ones younger workers will not take. At the same time, boards are asking those businesses for immediate efficiency gain from technology.

Newsletter: CRUNCHYROLL EXPANDS ITS ONE PIECE CATALOG ACROSS SOUTHEAST ASIA

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Crunchyroll is bringing the complete ONE PIECE catalogue to fans across Southeast Asia, with the 746-episode series rolling out in two batches. The first batch, featuring Episodes 1–325, is now available, with Episodes 326–746 set to arrive on October 25, with English subtitles and dubs available across Southeast Asian territories. The series follows Monkey D.  Luffy and the Straw Hat Crew on their journey across the Grand Line, featuring iconic adventures, memorable characters, and unforgettable story arcs. 

Newsletter: Island Resort Club Launches 'Best of Seoul' Tour Series via Korean Air

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Island Resort Club Tour Services, Inc. (IRC), a licensed Philippine travel agency established in 2002 and an officially designated partner of the Korean Embassy in the Philippines, has opened bookings for its ‘Best of Seoul’ tour package series on its digital platform, Join Enjoy (joinenjoy.com.ph).

Newsletter: Ateneo is Philippines’ top university for fifth straight year in THE world rankings

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Ateneo de Manila University remains the Philippines’ highest-ranked university for the fifth consecutive year in the recently released 2027 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, placing in the 1001–1200 bracket among 2,297 institutions across 118 countries and territories.

Newsletter: UPD-CS, Basilan Launch Training Program to Strengthen Math and Science Education

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By: Eunice Jean C. Patron

RISE-BASILAN focuses on enhancing teachers’ mastery of key areas in Earth Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology through workshops led by UPD-CS faculty. (Photo credit: Dr. Jillian Aira Gabo-Ratio)

Students in geographically remote and economically disadvantaged provinces in the Philippines often face barriers to performing well in college entrance exams, particularly in science. Many enter senior high school with gaps in foundational knowledge, partly due to limited access to sustained, content-focused professional development for teachers. When teachers struggle with core scientific concepts, it can be challenging to strengthen students’ understanding and problem-solving skills.

Newsletter: Filipino all-girl band tuesday trinkets finds comfort in “I know one day”

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All-girl dreamy power pop band tuesday trinkets explores the unspoken comfort of having someone by your side in “I know one day,” their new single released under Sony Music Entertainment.

Newsletter: Heart Health at a Cellular Level: What Filipinos Miss about the Mitochondria

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Cardiovascular disease has become one of the Asia's most pressing health challenges. A study revealed that this region accounted for 61.3% of global cardiovascular mortality, and a disease burden that exceeds the global average by 8.3%. In the Philippines, ischaemic heart diseases remain the top cause of death with 100,958 cases, taking up 19.8 percent of total deaths in the country in 20251. Despite the fall in cardiovascular disease death rates over time, the overall burden continues to grow, driven by ageing populations and changing lifestyles.

Newsletter: Iman Fandi enters her bold era with new EP "Afterglow"

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Singaporean artist Iman Fandi released her debut EP "Afterglow" on 25 September 2026 across all major streaming platforms, the culmination of a breakout year and her most significant work yet as an independent artist.

Newsletter: Emirates enters winter season with strong booking momentum as network and product investments accelerate

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Emirates has closed the summer season ahead of expectations and enters winter with strong booking momentum across a broadening range of markets, as the airline continues to invest in its fleet and industry-leading products, in its global network, and in offering customers greater booking flexibility and comprehensive travel cover.

Newsletter: CRUNCHYROLL REVEALS “SEKIRO: NO DEFEAT” WILL STREAM WEEKLY AS A SERIES BEGINNING JANUARY 2027

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Crunchyroll announced that Sekiro: No Defeat, the fully hand-drawn anime adaptation produced by KADOKAWA, Qzil.la and ARCH, will begin streaming as a series in January 2027. The series will be available exclusively on Crunchyroll worldwide, excluding Japan, China, Korea, Russia, and Belarus. Sekiro: No Defeat will premiere on Crunchyroll as an eight-episode series featuring additional content beyond the theatrical version currently screening in Japan. 

Newsletter: AHEAD and Pru Life UK partner to help Filipinos invest in quality education

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Education is one of the most meaningful investments a family can make. While financial planning helps protect a child's future, quality education empowers them to shape it. Together, they create a stronger foundation for lifelong success.

Newsletter: Accor to debut a new icon of mediterranean luxury: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts signs Fairmont Chania Resort

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Accor and its world-renowned luxury hospitality brand Fairmont Hotels & Resorts,in partnership with Hersonissos Group Hotels, today announced the development of Fairmont Chania Resort on the historic Greek island of Crete, a 104-key resort slated to open in 2029. The project further strengthens Fairmont’s global growth strategy and reinforces Accor’s luxury portfolio across key Mediterranean destinations. 

Newsletter: George Optical marks 66 years of eye care with special anniversary treat

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Sixty-six years after opening its first clinic in Binondo, George Optical is marking its anniversary with an offer that centers its long-standing commitment to Filipino customers.

Newsletter: DAELUX steps into the spotlight with pre-debut single “Like That”

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Davao-based girl group DAELUX makes its P-Pop pre-debut with “Like That,” released under Sony Music Entertainment.

Newsletter: GCash leverages tech to keep cross-border payments seamless and reliable, especially during emergencies

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Emergencies threaten both immediate safety and financial survival, making reliable cross-border payments critical for overseas Filipinos. For these families, any disruption in remittances directly impacts their ability to afford essential care and maintain stability back home during a crisis.