Newsletter: Instant digital tax refunds now on GCash

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Filipino travelers shopping abroad can now receive eligible tax refunds in minutes through their GCash wallets, eliminating weeks of waiting for bank or credit card credits and avoiding the hassle of carrying leftover foreign currency after their trip.

Newsletter: Korein Tillery Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Music Artists Against AI Music-Generation Platform Suno

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Korein Tillery has filed a new lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. The lawsuit is filed on behalf of acclaimed musician Jason Isbell and other music artists representing a proposed class of similarly situated musicians whose identities have been appropriated and commercially exploited without consent by AI music-generation platform Suno, Inc. The lawsuit asserts claims under a number of state right-of-publicity laws and the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act.

Newsletter: Rising Artist Paco Pastor Debuts New Single “Keep It Moving”

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Manila-based 19-year-old artist Paco Pastor officially released “Keep It Moving,” a single and music video out on September 4. The release marks Pastor's debut under indie label Offshore Music.

Newsletter: Bukidnon MSMEs gain AI edge through DTI, PLDT, Smart support

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For young entrepreneur Ckyr Leonardo of Ckyr Sports Supplies Trading, joining the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bukidnon's Kapatid Mentor ME (KMME) Program came at a turning point for his business. 

Newsletter: Powering privacy in Premium Economy - Emirates unveils the world’s first electric Premium Economy seat with full-height privacy screen

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Emirates is elevating the award-winning Premium Economy experience even further with the launch of the world's first electrically powered Premium Economy seat, featuring a full-height adjustable privacy screen between every seat. Debuting on newly received Airbus A350 aircraft, the new seat combines industry-leading innovation with elevated comfort, giving customers greater control over their personal space. 

Newsletter: EarFun Unveils Flagship Wave Pro X: The World's First Dual-Coaxial Headphones with Qualcomm® ANC Technology and Auracast™

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EarFun, a leading name in audio innovation, announced the launch of the Wave Pro X, the world's first dual-coaxial headphones with Qualcomm® ANC technology and Auracast support. Set to release on 3rd September 2026, the Wave Pro X is defined by two signature innovations: Adaptive Real-time Hybrid ANC, a smarter, more responsive approach to noise cancellation, and DCAA™ (Dual-Coaxial Acoustic Architecture), an entirely re-engineered driver system built for uncompromising sound quality.

Newsletter: Ateneo historian honored in Mexico, forges int’l academic cooperation

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Dr. Octavio Castillo Acosta (left), Rector of the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, formally inducts Ateneo de Manila University Professor of History and Assistant Vice President for Research, Creative Work, and Innovation Dr. Filomeno V. Aguilar Jr. (right) as International Honorary Professor at the opening of the 39th Feria Universitaria del Libro, held in Pachuca, Mexico, from September 4 to 14, 2026. PHOTO: UAEH

Ateneo de Manila University historian Dr. Filomeno V. Aguilar has been named International Honorary Professor by the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo (UAEH) in Mexico, with the Philippines as Guest Country of Honor at the 39th Feria Universitaria del Libro (FUL) from 4 to 13 September 2026.

Newsletter: SHIPZY Philippines Enters the Logistics Market With a Vision Beyond Delivery

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SHIPZY Philippines is not simply launching another delivery service. It is introducing a connected logistics model designed to help Filipino businesses manage more of their logistics through one technology-enabled partner.

Newsletter: Why Percentage Return Makes Trading Competitions More Accessible Than Capital-Based Challenges

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TradingPRO's 10th Years Anniversary Contest Volume 2 ranks participants by profit percentage rather than absolute profit — a structure that levels the playing field for traders regardless of account size or capital.

Newsletter: Nadine Lustre and Apl.de.Ap bring the heat with “Donuts”

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Following the well-received comeback of “Personal,” Nadine Lustre teams up with Apl.de.Ap of the Black Eyed Peas in “Donuts,” a sleek blend of pop, hip-hop, and R&B released under Cool Girl Records.

Newsletter: SOCAN is Standing Up for Music Creators and Publishers with Legal Action Against Suno Inc. for Unauthorized Use of Music in Generative AI Platform

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SOCAN has filed a lawsuit against Suno Inc., alleging that the company's generative AI platform is producing and streaming outputs that replicate human-created musical works without consent or payment, and as a result has infringed the performing rights in musical works in SOCAN's repertoire.

Newsletter: UP Molecular Biologists Urge Caution as Vaping is Shown to Have Tumorigenic Effects

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By: Eunice Jean C. Patron

Scientists from the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) provided new evidence on the tumorigenic effects of vaping, helping to throw light on recent reports that show e-cigarette smoke can significantly alter the transcriptome of respiratory epithelia. 

Newsletter: Cebuana Lhuillier Celebrates Excellence and Outstanding Performance at the 2026 Brillo Awards

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For years, the Brillo Awards have stood as Cebuana Lhuillier’s highest distinction, honoring the loyalty, achievements, and contributions of Ka Cebuanas who have helped shape the organization. This year, under the theme “Spotlight is Yours,” the tradition takes on a renewed focus, putting the people behind the company’s success center stage and recognizing the journeys, accomplishments, and contributions that continue to move Cebuana Lhuillier forward.

Newsletter: PLDT Enterprise 'SME Day' equips Iloilo businesses for digital future

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Over a hundred delegates from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Iloilo City gathered for SME Day Iloilo, organized by PLDT's B2B arm PLDT Enterprise to boost business resilience for SMEs through knowledge-sharing and technology.

Newsletter: Unsigned Only Music Awards Announces 2026 Winners: Brazilian Artist Artur Menezes Named Artist of the Year

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The Unsigned Only Music Awards is proud to announce the winners of the 2026 competition, recognizing an extraordinary group of independent artists from around the world whose music stood out among thousands of entries.