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Officials from Converge and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) during the quarterly business review for the Oplan Bantay Signal initiative. The meeting was led by Converge CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy (fourth from right) and DICT Sec. Henry Aguda (third from right), together with representatives from Converge and DICT.  IN PHOTO (From left) ; Undersecretary Faye Condez-De Sagon, Converge AVP and Head of Executive Communications & Special Projects Karen Carvajal, Converge Government Relations Manager Atty. Jay-Ar Maggudatu, Converge First VP and Head of Network Technology Group Jefferson Briones, DICT Planning Officer IV Atty Lance Villaroza, Converge CEO Uy, DICT Sec. Aguda, DICT Office of the Secretary Head Executive Assistant Atty. Jose Miguel B. Solis, and Converge Studios CEO James Mendoza Converge ICT Solutions Inc. (PSE: CNVRG) recorded the strongest fixed broadband performance nationwide in the second quarter of 2026, according to ...

Go back to your favorites, only at SM City Marilao Foodcourt. Sometimes the best meals are the ones that feel most familiar. At SM City Marilao Foodcourt, you can revisit beloved flavors while exploring a wide range of satisfying options made just for you. From comforting rice meals and savory dishes to quick bites, refreshing drinks, and sweet treats, there is something to suit every taste. Whether dining alone, catching up with friends, or sharing a meal with family, every visit feels special.  Your go-to Filipino fix only at SALO. Cravings satisfied at Pares Retiro Noodlemix-your quick stop for affordable noodles on-the-go. Gugu Manju's tanghulu and Korean mini cakes make every meal delightfully sweeter. Mouthwatering Pinoy dishes served daily at Baliwag Lechon Manok Atbp. More than just a place to eat, it is a warm and convenient space where you can pause, relax, and enjoy great food with ease. It is simply the best way to make the most of your day out. Only the freshest, most ...

Grab the convenient Jolly Snack Cup at drive-thru outlets and collect the fun Jolly Kitchen Set toys with Kids Meals while stocks last  This August, Jollibee gives customers more reasons to look forward to every visit with two limited-edition releases celebrating favorite Filipino moments: family road trips and imaginative play.  First up is the Jolly Snack Cup, an exclusive drive-thru item designed for easy snacking on the go. It features a detachable snack bowl ideal for fries, nuggets, or other treats, plus a built-in sauce compartment, all sized to fit standard vehicle cup holders. It’s the perfect companion for travels, commutes, or family outings. You can get the Jolly Snack Cup for an extra ₱235 with a minimum single receipt purchase of ₱349 at any Jollibee Drive-Thru nationwide, from August 1 to 15. Back for fun at home is the Jolly Kitchen Set, the latest Jollibee Kids Meal toy collection launching August 1. This six-piece set lets little ones pretend to be Jollibee c...

InLife brings its AI-powered virtual assistant to the InLife App and official website for faster, easier policy support anytime Getting answers about your life insurance policy is now simpler and more convenient than ever. InLife, the first and largest Filipino life insurer, has upgraded its digital customer experience by expanding the reach of Ella, its AI-powered virtual assistant. Ella is now available on the InLife website for general inquiries and within the InLife App, giving policyholders direct, instant access to their policy details wherever they are. Through the InLife App, Ella can answer policy-specific questions in seconds. Whether checking premium due dates, fund values, coverage terms, or beneficiary details, customers can simply start a chat and get the information they need right away.  This launch is part of InLife’s ongoing efforts to make insurance more accessible and responsive to changing customer needs, and it also reflects the company’s broader transformatio...

Empowering Philippine enterprises to build stronger defense and business continuity amid rapid technological change  As artificial intelligence reshapes work and cyber threats grow more sophisticated, business leaders are looking beyond simply adopting new tools. The critical question now is whether systems, teams, and operations can withstand and recover from disruption. PLDT Enterprise is advancing this conversation through key speaking engagements, workshops, and executive roundtables focused on digital and cyber resilience, preemptive defense, data protection, and the rising role of Agentic AI. Through the leadership of Alexis Bernardino, Principal CXO Advisor and Head of CXO Advisory, the organization has shared its expertise at major industry events including the GovXcellence Summit 2026, Cyber Resilience Summit 2026, Digital Next Philippines 2026, and the upcoming Philippines Agentic AI Forum. These efforts build on initiatives such as the Preemptive Cyber Defense discussion...

Shop exclusive commuter gear including packable rain jackets, helmet liners, and refresh kits  Weather in the city shifts fast—bright mornings can turn wet and windy by late afternoon. For daily commuters, sudden downpours and extreme heat can turn a simple trip into a gamble on comfort and appearance.  MOVE IT introduces Ride‑Ready, a practical line of commuter essentials now available exclusively on GrabMart. The collection features a lightweight packable rain jacket, versatile scarf or cap that doubles as a helmet liner, and a handy refresh kit with travel‑size alcohol spray, cooling wipes, and tissues. While MOVE IT saw monthly users grow by 20% in the first half of the year, passenger feedback highlighted concerns over unpredictable weather and shared helmet hygiene—pain points Ride‑Ready is designed to solve.  “Filipino commuters are experts at adapting, but they shouldn’t have to accept arriving soaked or disheveled,” said MOVE IT General Manager Wayne Jacinto. “Ri...

As FIFA’s Official Technology Partner, Lenovo delivered unmatched scale, reliability, and smarter solutions for the world’s biggest tournament  The historic FIFA World Cup 2026™ has officially concluded, and Lenovo is proud to have delivered the most connected, intelligent, and technologically advanced tournament experience in history. As FIFA’s Official Technology Partner, Lenovo deployed AI-powered innovations and end-to-end solutions across 16 host cities, 48 teams, and 104 matches with an exceptional 99.99% uptime. Powering the Tournament at Scale Lenovo supported this massive event with more than 25,000 devices and the expertise of over 350 engineers across 600-plus sites—including stadiums, broadcast centers, and command hubs—ensuring seamless operations for teams, officials, and billions of fans worldwide. “FIFA World Cup 2026 showed what smarter technology can achieve at global scale,” said Yuanqing Yang, Chairman and CEO of Lenovo. “We delivered on our promise to enhance e...