‘Tawi-Tawi ready for tourism’
MANILA, Philippines — The archipelagic province of Tawi-Tawi in Mindanao is ready for tourism, Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco has declared.
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PNP chief hands off on Azurin issue
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. is taking a hands off stand on the issue hounding his predecessor Rodolfo Azurin Jr., who reportedly was held briefly by immigration authorities upon his arrival in Canada.
Viber: No info compromised in glitch
MANILA, Philippines — Messaging platform Viber has assured its users that no information was compromised following a glitch in file transfers earlier this week.
Destigmatizing vaping through balance understanding
MANILA, Philippines — Over the years, vaping has emerged as a contentious topic, sparking debates about its potential benefits and risks. As a harm reduction tool aimed at helping smokers quit traditional cigarettes, vaping has garnered both support and skepticism. The stigma attached to vaping often arises from misinformation, misunderstandings, and its association with broader concerns such as youth uptake and the lack of long-term research.
Prime Video To Introduce Channels & Expand Local-Language Content Slate In Southeast Asia – APOS
Prime Video has big plans for the Southeast Asia region, including the introduction of channels and an expanded local-language content slate, the streamer’s Vice President, Asia Pacific, Gaurav Gandhi, told the APOS conference today.
Quick takes from around the market
1. Aboitiz Power [AP 34.50, up 4.5%; 116% avgVol] [link] signed a joint venture agreement with Vena Energy and Vivant Energy to develop, construct, and operate a 206-megawatt wind power project in San Isidro, Visayas. AP expects the project to begin construction before the end of 2023, with commercial operations beginning in Q1/25. Vena Energy is a massive independent power producer with projects all across the Asia-Pacific region. Vivant Energy is a subsidiary of Vivant Corporation [VVT 15.48, down 0.1%; 10% avgVol].
Netflix Orders ‘Alice In Borderland’ Season 3; BBC Lifestyle Cignal TV; CJ ENM HK Sets ‘Venus On Mars’ Launch – APOS Briefs
Netflix Commissions Third Season Of Japanese Series ‘Alice In Borderland’
LTO to issue show cause order vs. driver in Cavite road rage
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 27) — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Wednesday said it has already identified the driver involved in a road rage in Cavite and will order him to explain why he should not be penalized.