VRITimes With the weather warming up, drowning incidents are expected to rise as people flock to beaches and waterways. Over a third of all drowning victims in Australia are born overseas, and South Koreans – Australia’s fifth largest group of international visitors – are disproportionately represented in these statistics. A new study from Monash University, in collaboration with Life Saving … Read more
For over a decade, the Villar’s key environmental initiatives, particularly the Sagip Ilog (Las Piñas–Zapote River Rehabilitation) and the Riverdrive Projects, have been recognized as pioneering models of community-led river rehabilitation, flood control, and waste management. These programs have received numerous national and international awards. These recognitions stand as proof of the project’s positive environmental, … Read more
ASUENE Inc. has announced that its overseas subsidiary, ASUENE APAC Pte. Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), a leading national public university in Malaysia. The partnership aims to co-develop a university-level sustainability education program to cultivate the next generation of sustainability professionals. The MoU marks a significant step … Read more
A New Era of Connectivity for Australian Japan-Bound Tourists Melbourne, AUSTRALIA – November 07, 2025– RYSfly, a leading provider of digital travel connectivity solutions, today announced the launch of its Premium Japan eSIM service for Australian travelers, establishing a strategic partnership with KDDI, one of Japan’s premier telecommunications operators, utilizing the highly-rated au network. The … Read more
Las Piñas-For over a decade, the Villar Foundation’s key environmental initiatives, particularly the Sagip Ilog (Las Piñas–Zapote River Rehabilitation) and the Riverdrive Projects, have been recognized as pioneering models of community-led river rehabilitation, flood control, and waste management. These programs have received numerous national and international awards. These recognitions stand as proof of the project’s … Read more
TradingPRO has rolled out an enhanced account verification process to provide Filipino traders with a faster, safer, and more seamless onboarding experience. The update is part of TradingPRO’s ongoing effort to maintain the highest standards of security, compliance, and user convenience — ensuring that traders can start trading quickly while keeping their accounts protected. Simplified … Read more
MANILA, Philippines, November 7 – Bayfront Capital Advisors has appointed Manuel “Mike” Banayad as President, strengthening its leadership team as the firm expands its role in supporting mid-market, family-owned and top companies to access institutional capital for growth and expansion. Mike brings over 35 years of banking and investment banking experience, with deep expertise in … Read more
Australian boxing champion and Movember ambassador Harry Garside swapped gloves for clippers today to give Coles’ team members fresh cuts and fresh perspectives on men’s health at a pop-up Movember barber shop outside Coles Tooronga Village in Melbourne. The Olympic medallist is helping Coles trim the stigma around men’s health one conversation at a time. Garside’s … Read more
From left to right: Multisys Corporate Communications Head Athenna Ordoña, Multisys CEO Vic Tria, and Multisys COO Atty. Kath Mila at the 2025 International Business Awards in Lisbon, Portugal Manila, Philippines—Multisys Technologies Corporation, a leading Filipino software solutions company under the PLDT Group, has been recognized at the 2025 International Business Awards (IBA), the world’s … Read more
TradingPRO has officially launched its Partnership Program in the Philippines, inviting Introducing Brokers (IBs) and affiliates to collaborate and earn through client referrals. The program provides traders, influencers, and financial educators the opportunity to build their own business network under the trusted TradingPRO brand, offering high commissions, marketing support, and real-time reporting tools. Empowering Filipino … Read more
The Seminar of ASEAN-China Academies on Governance and Public Administration and Think Tanks was held in Nanning, Guangxi on November 3. Xie Chuntao, Executive Vice-President of the China National Academy of Governance, met with the delegates, attended the opening ceremony, and delivered a keynote speech. Wei Tao, Governor of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, met with … Read more
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — October 16, 2025 — Apeiron, a leading next-generation professional services firm, has been honored at the ASEAN SME100 Awards 2025 for its exceptional growth and innovation. The ceremony, held at One World Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, celebrates Southeast Asia’s top-performing enterprises. The award was received by Joscel Delos Cielos, Chairman and … Read more
