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Swisstainable entert(r)ainment means traveling better
By MARINEL E. PEROY Switzerland is redefining what it means to explore — not necessarily more, but better. “Travel is as hot and as spicy as...
Young leaders rally generations for a sustainable, equitable future
Young Filipino leaders are renewing their vow to nation-building—this time by rallying communities to act together for equity, sustainability, and resilience. The call resonated powerfully...
Hilton Manila brings purpose to travel through week of giving back
It wasn’t just business as usual at Hilton Manila Newport World Resorts this October as hotel team members traded their uniforms for paintbrushes, aprons,...
Senate ratifies global ocean protection treaty
The Philippine Senate has unanimously ratified the landmark High Seas Treaty, formally known as the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine...
Team Sweden eyes greener buses, better safety standards in PH
Sweden has deepened its partnership with the Philippines in modernizing public transportation, with Swedfund conducting studies to raise bus standards and cut carbon emissions...
Brazil seeks deeper ASEAN ties as Lula joins 47th Summit
By Marinel E. Peroy Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will attend the 47th ASEAN Summit in October, marking the first time a Brazilian...
Japan experts to help PH track and deliver on Paris climate goals
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has deployed a team of climate change experts to the Philippines to strengthen the country’s capacity to respond...
Nibertex secures $7M funding for sustainable textile manufacturing
Nibertex, a deep-tech company specializing in PFAS-free waterproof and breathable textiles, has successfully closed a $7 million Series A funding round, a news release...
DTI endorses EV incentive strategy to create nearly 680K jobs
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) expects around 680,000 jobs under its recently approved Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy (EVIS), which is now awaiting...
King Charles’ vision for the planet resonates with Filipinos, says UK envoy
As the United Kingdom marked the birthday of King Charles III earlier this week, UK Ambassador Laure Beaufils said the monarch’s lifelong passion is...