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EdTek Con 2025: Unfolding the future of education

EdTek Con 2025 is a leading and premier event, dedicated for school heads, principals, deans, school officials and owners, and champions in the education-technology space and intended for sharing insights on the future of education and innovations, involving artificial intelligence and blockchain in education, data privacy, and cybersecurity.

Level up your home with these 5 easy (and some, FREE) upgrades

Awesome home upgrades that transform your living space and lifestyle can easily be simple, budget-friendly projects. Here are five ways you can go about leveling up your home:  

Icons of strength and resilience: Must-watch titles on Lionsgate Play for International Women’s Month

From courtroom battles to royal palaces, newsrooms to war rooms, these five biopics on Lionsgate Play offer a powerful glimpse into the strength that defines womanhood. This Women’s Month, give your fictional heroes a rest and dive into stories highlighting the impact of real women who defied the odds and left enduring legacies.

DoubleDragon to fully subsidize SSS contributions of 2,000 informal sector workers in the Visayas

DoubleDragon would fully subsidize the SSS contributions for 2,000 informal sector workers in Iloilo City and Roxas City for 12 months — a total commitment of PHP18.2-M — addressing the financial barriers that prevent workers from accessing essential social security benefits.

Power Mac Center backs Bataan LGU bid to upskill teachers

In a recent turnover ceremony led by Governor Jose Enrique “Joet” Garcia III, over 4,000 MacBook devices were distributed to elementary teachers and school heads, and schools with computer laboratories across Bataan.

PLDT, Smart expand e-waste program, supporting local communities’ clamor for proper disposal of discarded electronics

According to the Global E-waste Monitor 2024 report by the International Telecommunication Union and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, the Philippines is the third highest generator of e-waste in Southeast Asia with about 540 million kilograms of e-waste.

Heart health care reminders

Given their vulnerability to cardiovascular conditions, Filipinos should be more mindful of their heart health. A great way to be more proactive about taking care of one’s heart is to think of it as a vital part of self-love and self-care. 

“Human Interactions Still Matter” — British Council IELTS on the rise of AI in English assessments

Recognizing both its potential and limitations, the British Council and its IELTS partners are exploring how AI can assist examiners and provide detailed feedback to test takers without replacing human input.

DepEd collaborates with Google to empower teachers with Google Workspace for Education Plus

This strategic move provides DepEd teachers and personnel with access to Google Workspace for Education Plus, a robust suite of cloud-based tools designed to streamline workflows and foster seamless collaboration.