Category: Phillipines

This is the last  installment of the State of the Media and Information Literacy in the Philippines series. This article explains how the digital divide in the Philippines, especially in rural areas, hampers Media and Information Literacy (MIL). It will discuss how unequal internet access and digital literacy disparities exacerbate […]

Manila, Philippines – August 17, 2024 – VRITIMES, a leading distributor of press releases, today announced a partnership with Diyaryo Milenyo, a respected non-profit online media organization dedicated to reporting on local community events and current affairs. This collaboration aims to empower local businesses and organizations by amplifying their press […]

In the first installment of the State of the Media and Information Literacy in the Philippines series, discover how Media and Information Literacy (MIL) empowers citizens in a democracy, combating misinformation and fostering active participation in democratic processes. Media and Information Literacy strengthens Democracy Democracy relies on an informed and […]

Manila, Philippines – August 16, 2024 – VRITIMES, a leading press release distribution platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Newscore, a prominent weekly newspaper in Bulacan. This collaboration aims to significantly enhance the distribution and impact of press releases for businesses and organizations operating within the province. By joining […]

Manila, Philippines – August 15, 2024 – VRITIMES, a leading press release distribution technology startup, today announced a strategic partnership with Entertain and Enrich, a prominent news blog, to enhance press release distribution and reach a wider audience. This collaboration brings together VRITIMES’ innovative press release platform with Entertain and […]

The Capacity Building Programme for Reducing Recycling-Related Marine Plastic Pollution in ASEAN Cities (CaRMPAC Project) will be officially launched on 16 August 2024 in Vientiane, Lao PDR. This significant regional initiative is designed to address the pressing issue of marine plastic pollution through targeted capacity building and implementation strategies. In […]

Olongapo City – FUJIFILM Philippines, a global leader in imaging and healthcare technology, in partnership with the Japan Embassy in the Philippines and CHSI Philippines, formulated a collective effort in providing an FDR Xair to the local government of Olongapo in a turn over ceremony held today. This initiative is […]

Bookshelf PH launches the first Sari-Sari Stories collection, the Romance Edition at SM Aura Book Nook on August 14, 2024 at 4PM. “Pabili po isang maikling kwento. ‘Yung tingi lang po.” The quintessential sari-sari store is an embedded Filipino culture you can’t miss. Every barangay surely has this neighborhood fixture […]

Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) on its 32nd anniversary unveiled a new World War II History Wall at its main office in Makati City. The WWII History Wall is designed to pay tribute to the valor and sacrifice of Filipino veterans of World War II, who are also the original shareholders […]

Careless skincare manufacturers focus on hot new ingredients that may harm your skin. Don’t fall for the marketing hype when you see those untested chemicals. Over 60 percent of all women report having sensitive skin. That’s an absolutely shocking number — but many skincare brands don’t seem to care. The […]