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MORE Power Expands Service to Major Pavia Manufacturers

lPAVIA, ILOILO — Two major businesses in Pavia, Iloilo - Vitarich Corporation and Visayas Coco Development Incorporated, have recently chosen MORE Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power) as their electric distribution partner. Vitarich Corporation, a leading feed mill company, completed its migration to MORE Power on June 2, 2026. Meanwhile, Visayas Coco Development Incorporated, a coconut oil manufacturer, joined the distribution utility on July 8, 2026. The Vitarich migration ceremony was attended by company engineers and officials of the Local Government Unit of Pavia, alongside MORE Power Executive Chief Operating Officer Engr. Ronald Torres and Vice President for Marketing, Corporate Affairs and Customer Care Maricris Cabalhin. For Visayas Coco Development Incorporated, Chief Operating Officer Christian Yu joined MORE Power officials during the company’s migration ceremony. “We are looking forward to a lifetime partnership with MORE Power. We want to make sure that we are gett...
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GCash operator Mynt recognized among world’s top fintech leaders

  CNBC’s names Mynt as the sole Philippine company in its 2026 world’s top fintech companies list Mynt, Inc., the parent company of the group behind GCash, has been named among the World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 by CNBC (Consumer News and Business Channel), a leading global business media outlet, and Statista, a German data platform. Listed under the Payments category, Mynt stands out as the only Philippine fintech company to make it to this prestigious international ranking. This recognition underscores Mynt’s position as a homegrown success story, proving that Philippine innovation can stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the world’s best. As the driving force behind GCash, the country’s #1 finance superapp and most preferred payment option, Mynt continues to set a global benchmark for financial inclusion, empowering millions of Filipinos with secure, accessible, and transformative digital financial services. “We are honored to represent the Philippines on the global fintech stage...
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Globe Invests in Data Centers as the New Foundation of the Digital Economy

Most people never see a data center, but rely on one every day. Every online transaction, bank transfer, video conversation, cloud application and AI-powered service relies on infrastructure that securely stores, processes and handles huge volumes of digital information. As more aspects of our lives rely on online use, data centers have quietly become a critical infrastructure for any country to run. Research and Markets places the Philippine data center market value at about US$633 million in 2024 and forecasts it would triple to US$1.97 billion by 2030, expanding at more than 20% annually. As the Philippines has one of the most digitally engaged populations in the world with around 97.5 million internet users, the demand for cloud services streaming, gaming enterprise applications, and AI continues to grow exponentially. Data centers have become essential to the digital economy as roads are to transportation or power plants to electricity. The aim is to build more to fulfill real nee...
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ICPO Honors MORE Power as Key Partner at 31st PCR Month Culmination

The Iloilo City Police Office gathered its stakeholders, partners and police personnel as the city’s top cop recognized the agency’s outstanding police stations and community partners. Among its esteemed guests and speakers is MORE Electric and Power Corporation President and CEO Mr. Roel Z. Castro.  In his message, Castro recognized the significant achievement of the PNP and its collaboration with its stakeholders which resulted in the steady decline of index and non-index crimes.  According to Castro, both index and non-index crimes in Iloilo City declined between 2024 and 2025. Records from the Iloilo City Police Office show a 31% decline for index crimes and 10% for non-index crimes.  “This may not happen if it is not because of the relationship that police officers have with their stakeholders. It is just fitting that the ceremony that we celebrated is the culmination of the Police Community Relations Month that really highlights the effectiveness of the programs tha...
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SM Prime: Green buildings toward decarbonization goals

For property developers, transitioning into energy-efficient buildings and greener developments has become the standard in light of the world’s climate change challenges. Balancing iconic modern aesthetic with environmentally sound practice: The FourE-Com Center, located in the SM Mall of Asia Complex, draws inspiration from crystal formations with its three adjacent rhombic towers. Such is the case for SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia. SM Prime is committed to building innovative and integrated sustainable lifestyle cities, with an eye toward long-term resilience and a healthier environment for future generations. “By focusing our efforts on sustainability, climate resilience, and operational excellence, we continue to create practical solutions that will elevate the quality of life of the Filipino people,” said SM Prime president Jeffrey Lim.  Taking the LEED Over the years, SM Prime has gained international r...
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Iloilo Business Park Unveils 'Pagsinapol' Landmark to Celebrate First Year as City's Arts & Culture Hub

The unveiling of 'Pagsinapol' as part of a month-long cultural celebration further  reinforces Megaworld's commitment in championing Ilonggo artistry and creativity ILOILO CITY, Philippines, July 17, 2026  — A year after its designation as Iloilo City's “Center of Arts and Culture, ” property giant Megaworld’s Iloilo Business Park is reinforcing its long-term commitment as the city’s premier hub for art and culture, highlighted by the unveiling of a new and iconic cultural landmark that represents the brand of Ilonggo artistry and creativity. Demonstrating how the township continues to be a catalyst for cultural enrichment in Iloilo City alongside economic growth,the 72-hectare Iloilo Business Park has unveiled  Pagsinapol , an immersive public art installation commissioned by Megaworld and created by renowned art collective AR Sculptura, now standing at the Festive Walk Road Roundabout. “Iloilo City is a creative city, home to so many creative people. The Ilonggos are ...
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Globe Celebrates Alex Eala Homecoming with Fans, Youth, and Sports Enthusiasts

A Filipina that inspires hope and endurance for PH Filipino pride shines  brightest in moments of breakthrough. Globe brings the iconic breakthrough tennis star Alex Eala closer to Filipinos with a special homecoming fan meet  in Manila. More than a fan event, the celebration turns Alex’s inspiring run on the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) circuit, along with her historic success at Wimbledon, into a shared moment for the people who had followed her journey with pride. The event featured a personal on-stage conversation, meet-and-greet opportunities, and a global livestream, allowing more Filipinos to join the celebration wherever they are. “I genuinely felt everyone’s love and support during each match, so it’s wonderful to be home again and to have this special fan meet, thanks to Globe,” said Alex. “I’m grateful for the opportunity to inspire and elevate Filipino talent on the global stage. I’ve worked with Globe as an ambassador for many years because of its larger purpo...
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Teaching Kids to Spot the Warning Signs Online

Every morning, parents send their children off to school with reminders to behave, and a familiar instruction:  Mag- ingat  ka. Today, that reminder must extend to the digital world. Whenever children go online to study, play, watch videos, or chat with friends, they may encounter suspicious links, fake giveaways, hacked accounts, online strangers, cyberbullying, misinformation, and manipulated content. The internet offers many opportunities to learn, create, and connect. But it can also expose children to suspicious links, fake giveaways, hacked accounts, online strangers, cyberbullying, misinformation, and manipulated content.   Just as in the physical world, parents need  to ensure that children enter and engage with digital spaces that are age-appropriate and child-friendly.  Before letting children go online and access apps, parents must check and enable available parental controls, privacy settings, content restrictions, and other safety features to reduce...
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