Tag: Philippines
Converge gets tax incentives for fiber roll-out in unserved, underserved areas
The country’s leading fiber broadband provider, Converge ICT Solutions Inc. (PSE: CNVRG) has secured the approval of the Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) to avail of tax incentives for its multi-phased establishment of connectivity facilities for high-speed broadband services targeting undeveloped and underdeveloped areas nationwide until 2026.
Chito Gascon’s legacy in Filipinos’ human rights fight marks CHR 35th anniversary
Jose Luis Martin "Chito" Gascon's life and legacies in the fight for the human rights of Filipinos were honored as the Philippines' Commission on Human Rights (CHR) marked its 35th year anniversary in May 2022.
VOTING GUIDE: 9 Steps to Voting on Philippines Election Day
Here's a voting guide for first-time voters as well as those still unfamiliar with automated elections in the Philippines.
What Are Your Motivations To Become An Entrepreneur? | Butz Bartolome
It’s so easy to just say that you want to put up a business anytime you want. And in a way, it may be true, for as long as you have the necessary capital to start with it, then you can start building the business of your dream. But what makes you decide on the specific company to build? What or who influenced you to start your business?
LOOK: 1st Philippine sighting of Little Black Cormorant bird in Zamboanga
The Philippines has recorded its first-ever sighting of the Little Black Cormorant in Zamboanga City.
How Parish-Based PPRCV Voters’ Education Can Help You Vote Responsibly
As the 2022 Philippine Elections draw near, here's how first-time and previously registered Filipinos can get help from the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPRCV) to exercise their right to vote, and how to vote responsibly.
The Importance of a Family Constitution | Butz Bartolome
Turning over the management of a business to the next generation is a huge issue. Starting up a family business is relatively more straightforward than sustaining for the next generation. And it has been known that about half of family businesses can pass on the company to the next generation to manage it. Unless they come up with a great solution that will make them follow all the governing rules, thus a family constitution should be made.
1st Philippines offshore wind roadmap shows potential renewable energy source
The first-ever Philippines offshore wind roadmap showing the nation's potential renewable energy source was launched ahead of Earth Day 2022.
New Zealand’s Saxophone Player Ian Ramos | Barangay New Zealand
Get ready to hear more relaxing music, ka-barangay, as we dive into the world of musical instruments. You wouldn't want to miss this special guest.
Traits That Every Entrepreneur Should Have | Butz Bartolome
The success formula is more than knowing what you need to do and building a solid character to fully reach your potential to succeed in your chosen field. To start a business takes a lot of courage, commitment, and perseverance.
Filipino Bossa Nova Artist Sitti on Pinoy Tok | Barangay New Zealand
Barangay New Zealand presents its first Pinoy Tok with Filipino Bossa Nova Artist Sitti Navarro in the new series of interviews of the Filipino show based in Auckland.
A Former Kitchen Crew to Successful Entrepreneur | Butz Bartolome
A complete leap of faith is just what one needs to reach his goal.