October 10, 2017
| Business | Information Technology | Korean | Luxury | National Government Units
Since the establishment of Accenture Global Resource Center by Frank Holz in 1992, the Information Technology – Business Process Outsourcing (IT-BPO) Industry in the Philippines has grown by leaps and bounds. Declared as the call-center capital of the world by the Los Angeles Times in 2015, the country has overtaken India as the top destination Read More
October 5, 2017
| Military | National Government Units | Philippine Coast Guard | Ships | United States
Assault Amphibious Vehicles (AAV) from Amphibious Assault Company, Combat Assault Battalion, 3rd Marine Division of the United States Marine Corps have conducted amphibious maneuvers with Philippine Navy’s Tarlac-class landing platform dock BRP Tarlac (LD 601), the Philippines’ largest warship, in Subic Bay. The maneuvers were conducted as part of US-Philippines KAMANDAG exercise which stands for Read More
October 3, 2017
| Charity | National Government Units | Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority
Subic Bay Freeport — “Together Brethen, Act as one” The San Marcelino Masonic lodge no. 380 and Teodoro R. Yangco Masonic lodge 351 in cooperation with the Bereau of Customs port of Subic conducted a Medical Mission, Mobile Chest Xray, and Feeding Program for the Pastulan Aetas in Hermosa Bataan. More than 200 aeta patients Read More
October 2, 2017
| Environment | National Government Units | Zambales
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Association of South East Asian Nations -Republic of Korea (ASEAN-ROK) Forest Cooperation (AFoCo) are planning to establish a forest regional training center in Candelaria, Zambales that will enhance the knowledge and skills of forest managers and peoples’ organizations (PO) in restoring and protecting the region’s Read More
October 1, 2017
| Charity | Education | National Government Units | Olongapo
Aeta students, a number of them walking all the way to school in Zambales, will not have to attend their classes barefoot anymore. More than 600 “underprivileged but deserving” students in Olongapo City received recently free pairs of shoes and school supplies under the project of the Taguig City Chapter of the Department of Education-Partnership Read More
