Digitalization has resulted to significant changes in various industries, allowing businesses to operate more efficiently and interact with customers with greater responsiveness. Banks, in particular, have been able to leverage new digital technologies to transform their services and offer customers the ability to make financial transactions with just a few taps on their devices.
Do you know that morphine, a drug considered in most areas as illegal substance, is allowed for human consumption for extreme medical cases? Morphine is a very strong painkiller that is prescribed for those who have encountered accidents, those suffering from pain due to cancer, or those who have suffered stroke or heart attack. This seemingly beneficial use of morphine is strictly controlled to avoid the negative side effects such as addiction to the substance.ย ย ย ย
By Liza Agoot BAGUIO CITY – Seventeen (17) Ambassadors to the Philippines from as many European Union (EU) member-countries have expressed satisfaction with the implementation of projects in the country their governments fund. “Absolutely, the assessment in general terms is positive,” EU Ambassador to the Philippines Massimo Santoro said in a briefing during the last day…
READINESS. Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. delivers his message at the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) meeting in Taguig City on Wednesday (Feb. 12, 2025). He stressed the need to improve the country’s military readiness for better response to external security challenges and disasters. (Photo courtesy of the…
Discover how technology is shaping tomorrow’s cities at the 2025 DOST-NCR Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW)! Innovative Pinoy-made technologies, a vision of what Philippine cities will look like in the future, and other attractions await science and technology enthusiasts and guests at the 2025 RSTW in NCR, which is happening from November 24…
HI-TECH. Samsung Electronics Co.’s new Neo QLED 8K TV with Eclipsa Audio technology. Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday (JAN. 3, 2025) it will unveil a new television featuring new three-dimensional audio technology developed in partnership with Google at the upcoming CES 2025. (Yonhap) SEOUL – Samsung Electronics Co. will unveil soon a new television featuring new three-dimensional audio technology…
The decline in the number of farmers, the growing age of existing farmers, decreasing productivity, and the shrinking of farm sizes all represent critical challenges facing our agricultural sector. These very real issues extend even to a secluded agricultural area in Baguio City, known as the Smith Valley Agriculture Cooperative (SVAC). A Farm in the City…
The United States has agreed to expedite assistance aimed at beefing up the various capabilities of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). US Department of Defense (DOD) Secretary Lloyd Austin III made this pledge following a phone call with Department of National Defense Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. on Wednesday. “They agreed to bolster…
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) targets to deploy national digital identifications (IDs) by the end of the year following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s instruction to fast track its issuance after several delays. In a press briefing in Malacañang on Wednesday, DICT Secretary Ivan Uy said that, like the rest of the…
AF Payments, Inc., ย the operator of the beep card, is pleased to announce the successful launch of Mayaโs and Light Rail Manila Corporationโs (LRMC) QR payment system in LRT1. This new and convenient payment optionโwhich is enabled by beepโs technologyโwas warmly received by the train commuters, who can now effortlessly purchase QR codes through their smart phones.
