Is AI the new colonialism?
A Global South reckoning with the real cost of the AI boom SINGAPORE, July 21, 2026 – (ACN Newswire) – Artificial
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INVEST Fair 2026 Kicks Off, Bringing Malaysia’s Investing, Money and Finance Conversations to Life
Opening ceremony of INVEST Fair 2026 by AlphaInvest Holdings (holding company of ShareInvestor Malaysia) with Guest-of-Honour, Dato’ Fad’l, CEO of
Philippine Airlines’ Flash Sale Offers Up to 40% Off Base Fares Until July 17 Only
MANILA, July 17, 2026 – (ACN Newswire) – Philippine Airlines (PAL) is offering travelers across Greater China up to 40% off
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JCB Celebrates 30 Years of Trust, Honoring 70 Years of Japan-Philippines Friendship
Two milestones, one enduring commitment to strengthening ties between Japan and the Philippines TOKYO // Makati City, Philippines, July 17,
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PHP 8M raised donations for earthquake victims, 14 new NGO partners onboarded via GBayanihan to strengthen aid & assistance delivery to Filipinos nationwide
Fourteen non-governmental organizations (NGO) recently joined GBayanihan, the in-app donation platform of GCash, expanding the reach to more communities in
SIBS ASEAN 2026 Strengthens Selangor-West Java Economic Partnership and Opens New Investment Opportunities
BANDUNG, INDONESIA, July 14, 2026 – (ACN Newswire) – The Selangor International Business Summit (SIBS) ASEAN 2026 has created new opportunities
TransNusa Connects Two World Class Holiday Destinations with the Launch of New Bali-Phuket Scheduled Flights
The Island of Gods and The Pearl of Andaman Receives A Boost From TransNusa JAKARTA, July 13, 2026 – (ACN
Garuda Indonesia Strengthens Service Transformation with Piece-based Checked Baggage Policy
Offering up to 64 kg for tickets issued from 1 September 2026 Jakarta, 13 July 2026 – (ACN Newswire) – National
DOJ backs crackdown on illegal real estate practice at REBAP Summit
The Department of Justice (DOJ) reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen accountability and enforcement in the real estate sector during the
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Kin Global Reports Strong Commercial Momentum Ahead of Inaugural PPA Asia 500 Leapmotor Singapore Open Under Its Multi-Year Partnership Agreement
SINGAPORE, July 9, 2026 – (ACN Newswire) – Kin Global Limited (亲国际有限公司) (“Kin Global” or the “Company”, and together with its
The AI readiness gap: Why Philippine businesses need more than access to technology
MANILA, Philippines – Artificial intelligence (AI) holds significant promise for businesses across the Philippines, yet most are not yet in
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AIA and BPI AIA donate to Kythe Foundation for pediatric care initiatives through their multi-protection critical illness products
MANILA, Philippines—AIA Philippines, formerly Philam Life, and BPI AIA Life Assurance Corporation (BPI AIA), the bancassurance partnership between the Bank
McDonald’s Volunteers Nationwide Support Brigada Eskwela Through Good Trip
Manila, Philippines — As students prepare to return to school, McDonald’s Philippines once again joined the Department of Education’s Brigada Eskwela
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Philippine Dengue Experts Contribute in Leading Regional Call for Stronger Collaboration at 9th ASIA Dengue Summit 2026
Singapore — In conjunction with ASEAN Dengue Day 2026, regional leaders, policymakers, scientists, public health partners and advocacy groups gathered in Singapore at the Asia Dengue Summit to advance cross-border collaboration on dengue and other Aedes-borne diseases, with contributions from Philippine experts Dr. Rose Capeding and Dr. Lulu Bravo, who highlighted the Philippines Medical Associations leadership in dengue advocacy, research, and scientific exchange. The meeting brought together scientists, clinicians, dengue experts, local leaders and stakeholders from the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and other partner countries to support a regional platform for on-going dialogue, knowledge exchange, and policy coordination. The initiative was designed to connect advocacy groups, public health professionals, researchers, healthcare stakeholders, and funding partners to advance dengue prevention and response across Asia. It also shares best practices, address emerging challenges, and strengthen a united regional voice. A key milestone of the gathering was the MOU announcement among the founding regional partners: Asia Dengue Voice G Action Group (ADVA), Dengue Prevention Advocacy Malaysia (DPAM), Empowering Networks to Defeat Dengue (E.N.D. Dengue Coalition, Philippines), Koalisi Bersama Lawan Dengue (Joint Coalition Against Dengue – KOBAR, Indonesia), the Singapore
WeR1 Consultants Approved for Two Programmes Under SGX’s S$30 Million Value Unlock Initiative
SINGAPORE, July 7, 2026 – (ACN Newswire) – WeR1 Consultants Pte Ltd (“WeR1”), a specialist in corporate strategy and investor relations, has
Siloam International Hospitals Receives Magnet with Distinction(TM), Highest Global Standard for Nursing Excellence
Southeast Asia’s Only Hospital Network with Two Hospitals Receiving Distinction JAKARTA, July 4, 2026 – (ACN Newswire) – Siloam International Hospitals
SPA InterContinental and VALMONT Unveil Thailand’s First Full Face & Body Luxury Treatment Experience
Introducing the New Intelligent Hydration Innovation “Hydra” and Exclusive Signature Treatments from Swiss Cellular Cosmetics BANGKOK, July 3, 2026 –
INVEST Fair 2026 Returns Bigger Than Ever, Bringing Investing, Finance and Money Education Under One Roof
– Held at Mid Valley Exhibition Centre (MVEC), Kuala Lumpur, Halls 1, 2 and 3.– Dato’ Fad’l Mohamed, CEO of