Huawei announces Seeds for the Future Program 2.0, planning to invest US$150 million in talent development over the next five years

Huawei's Chairman Liang Hua speaks at
the Tech & Sustainability: Everyone's Included forum
Huawei on Thursday (July 8th) announced its Seeds for the Future Program 2.0, through which Huawei plans to invest US$150 million in digital talent development over the next five years. This program is expected to benefit more than 3 million additional people 

Huawei held a "Tech & Sustainability: Everyone's Included" forum, co-hosted by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Representatives from Huawei, IUCN, the World Economic Forum, Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), Global Enabling Sustainability Initiative (GeSI), and Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA) participated to discuss the role of technology in driving sustainability and building a more inclusive, eco-friendly world.

Try these Wholesome Recipes and Budget-Friendly Shopee Recommendations from Local Mommy Bloggers

Mommy bloggers Michelle Estranero, Lhyzie Bongon, and Kaye Figuracion share meal prep tips and must-have tools and ingredients from Shopee 

One of the trickier aspects of parenting is preparing meals, and now that the whole family spends more time at home, the task has become even more challenging for moms. Finding the time to come up with recipes that are both balanced and yummy can pose quite the dilemma for busy moms—plus, kids can be finicky.

Huawei Releases 2020 Sustainability Report

Tech for Good: Sustainable Social Development with ICT

Huawei today released its 2020 Sustainability Report. The company has been publishing this annual report for 13 consecutive years. The 2020 report explains the major progress that Huawei has made over the past year in its four strategies for sustainability: digital inclusion, security and trustworthiness, environmental protection, and a healthy and harmonious ecosystem.

TECH4ALL digital inclusion initiative: Leaving no one behind in the digital world

The COVID-19 pandemic has strained global education and healthcare systems in a way that has never been seen before. The company has been using its innovative ICT solutions to provide people across different regions with equal access to quality education and healthcare resources, and playing its part in the fight against the pandemic.

GCash gives away free health insurance to over 20 million Filipinos

With the financial impact the COVID-19 pandemic had brought upon the country, digital financial service provider GCash has reported a massive increased interest in financial security among Filipinos. And to help everyone get on top of these new needs, GCash, together with mobile-first life insurer Singlife Philippines, are giving away free health insurance through GInsure to over 20 million eligible Filipinos for free.

With GInsure Cash for Dengue Costs with Free COVID-19 Coverage (CFDC) powered by Singlife, Filipinos can get cash allowance for tests and hospitalization costs related to COVID-19 and Dengue. The ongoing promo will give 3 free months of coverage to eligible TM, Globe Prepaid, Globe Postpaid, and Globe at Home Broadband subscribers.

First YORI Fan Art Contest drew over 500 entries nationwide!

Over a year since YORI was introduced to the market, the brand has been a part of every starter’s  home. They have been committed to building furniture that is smart, easy, yet rewarding to own.

From product design down to customer service, the dedicated team behind YORI designed the  whole brand experience for the customers. A DIY (do-it-yourself) project doesn’t have to be complicated to be rewarding—this is what YORI is all about.

World Day Against Child Labour: World Vision supports the call to protect children against exploitation

In line with the World Day Against Child Labor (WDACL) last June, World Vision in the Philippines has conducted series of activities to increase awareness against child labor. 

Held annually every 12th of June, WDACL is a global observance launched by the International Labor Organization (ILO) in 2002 to increase awareness and promote the efforts against child labor.

In the Philippines, the National Council Against Child Labor released the WDACL’s theme for this year dubbed “Makibahagi, Makialam, at Magkaisa para sa #BatangMalaya!”

The Itchyworms mark 25th anniversary with the release of stop-motion animation film, “The Life I Know”

Iconic pop-rock outfit The Itchyworms kick off their 25th anniversary in the music industry with the official video release of “The Life I Know,” a piano-backed ballad off their fifth studio album, Waiting For The End To Start—released on digital music platforms via Sony Music Philippines.

Helmed by partners Marie Jamora and Jason McLagan of Indie Pop Films with animation from Apartment D, the music video is a first of its kind in the Philippines to feature a stop-motion animation format that is embedded with Filipino cultural sensibilities. 

Enjoy the ultimate K-Maya experience when supporting your K-faves with PayMaya!

From Hyun Bin, to BTS, to kilig K-dramas, the K-craze has truly taken over the hearts of many Filipinos. Whether you’re a BTS fan buying the new McDonald's BTS meal, or a K-drama fan watching your favorite oppa online, PayMaya has got you covered as it lets you enjoy the ultimate K-Maya experience with convenient cashless transactions and exclusive cashback rewards.  

Here are three ways you can take advantage of the ultimate K-Maya experience with just a few taps using your PayMaya app:   

Get an exclusive 50% cashback on The BTS Meal from McDonald’s  

Whether you’re an avid BTS fan or simply craving for McNuggets dipped in the new Sweet chili and Cajun sauce, you can enjoy a smooth like butter experience when purchasing the famous McDonald’s BTS Meal right inside your PayMaya app – with the PayMaya Mall.   

Max Dylan Makes A Statement With New Look And Single “+LEGENDARY+”

If you’re a hip-hop fan in search of your next anthem, Max Dylan’s latest single “+LEGENDARY+” is exactly what you’re looking for.

“The title is self-explanatory. It’s about four dudes being legendary,” he grins. “Gusto ko siya maging youthful and almost like a flex sa mga haters. I wanted to drop a single na sobrang rockstar, if you know what I mean.”

(English translation: The title is self-explanatory. It’s about four dudes being legendary,” he grins. “I want it to sound youthful and almost like flexing to my haters. I wanted to drop a rockstar single, if you know what I mean.”)

Max says he wasn’t inspired by anything in particular when he wrote this song. All he wanted to do was create something powerful and raw. He did that by giving himself over to the strong emotions he felt when he first heard the beat.

Huawei Philippines announces preorders for new flagship wearable devices: HUAWEI WATCH 3 and HUAWEI FreeBuds 4

*Only the HUAWEI WATCH 3 Active version / Black strap variant is available in the Philippines

Huawei teases everyone with the arrival of its powerful flagship wearables soon and gives us the good news that preorders are now open and customers can get valuable discounts and freebies starting on Tuesday, July 6 until July 15, 2021.

The HUAWEI WATCH 3 and HUAWEI FreeBuds 4 are some of the brand’s highlights of 2021, impressive additions to the various kinds of devices of Huawei such as smartphones, tablets, PCs, and smart TVs under Huawei’s all-scenario devices. Both flagship wearable devices are designed with powerful upgrades that help more Filipinos achieve more to life, more so, a healthy and balanced lifestyle.