PNP Antique gets patrol cars, IT equipment for local police ops

SAN JOSE, Antique — The Antique Provincial Police Office received 12 new patrol cars and IT equipment (computers) from the National Police Office during the recent turnover ceremony held in the municipality. Antique Police Provincial Director Colonel Lea Rose Peña led, the turnover ceremony attended by representatives from the recipient stations and local officials present….

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Women’s rights in the 21st century: Progress made, challenges remain

Over 1,500 legal reforms have been implemented globally over the past 30 years to advance gender equality Artistic expressions are displayed as thousands of people march in front the obelisk to mark International Women’s Day with feminist demonstrations and events worldwide, advocating for safety against gender-based violence, equal rights and opportunities, and socioeconomic well-being, in…

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Bitget names Ignacio Aguirre Franco as chief marketing officer to accelerate growth push

Bitget has tapped seasoned fintech and blockchain executive Ignacio Aguirre Franco as its new chief marketing officer, signaling a sharper focus on global expansion and mass adoption as the company advances its vision of becoming a Universal Exchange. Aguirre Franco brings more than 15 years of experience across technology, fintech, and blockchain, having held senior…

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Stocks kick off 2026 with strong rally as peso slips on post-holiday dollar demand

Philippine equities opened 2026 on a strong footing, shrugging off currency weakness as investors returned to the market with renewed confidence following fresh signs of recovery in domestic manufacturing. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index surged 1.36 percent on the first trading day of the year, closing at 6,135.06, while the broader All Shares index…

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Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan meets Ukraine’s security council secretary Umerov in Ankara

Baku – Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Tuesday met with Rustem Umerov, the secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, Anadolu Agency reports. According to a Turkish Foreign Ministry post on US social media company X, the meeting took place in Türkiye’s capital Ankara. No further details were provided, but the meeting came…

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Aprio expands Philippine footprint with new Manila office as local workforce reaches 400

Aprio has strengthened its presence in the Philippines with the opening of a new office in Makati City, marking another milestone in the firm’s rapid global expansion and growing reliance on Philippine-based talent for end-to-end service delivery. The new office, located at KMC One Ayala Mall, places Aprio at the heart of Metro Manila’s central…

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ManageEngine expands CloudSpend with multi-portal architecture to power scalable FinOps

ManageEngine, the enterprise IT management arm of Zoho Corporation, has unveiled a major expansion of its cloud cost management platform, CloudSpend, introducing a new multi-portal architecture designed for managed service providers, cloud service providers, and large multi-tenant enterprises. The upgrade delivers a unified yet securely segmented environment that brings together cost visibility, governance, and control—addressing…

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