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VILLAR-LED Vista Land and Lifescapes (VLL), the Philippines’ largest homebuilder and one of the leading integrated property developers in the country, recently beefed up its cybersecurity capability by forming a partnership with Ottawa, Canada-based Cyber Defence QCD Corp. (CYDEF) and local cybersecurity company OmniSecuritas Technologies for its network security requirements.  Manuel Paolo…

Commission on Higher Education Chairman Popoy de Vera (left). (CHED photo) MANILA - Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Popoy de Vera recently led a High-level Higher Education Partnership Mission in Canada to expand opportunities to engage in academic and research partnerships on health sciences, renewable energy, agriculture, engineering and technology, data science and disaster risk management, among others. "CHED's mission to Canada is a testament to the strong collaborat...

Cardinal Jose Advincula developed his first Palm Sunday homily as Manila archbishop to urge people to speak out for truth and justice. Reflecting on the

As of late last night, it was reported that tropical depression Agaton was lashing parts of Leyte and Samar with strong winds and heavy rains, while spawning flash floods in many places. So far, six have been reported missing, and a group of local tourists was rescued in Leyte. Damage and casualty r

MANILA -- The Canadian government announced an additional CAD2 million (approximately PHP81 million) to further support Filipinos affected by Typhoon Odette that struck several parts of the country in December 2021. The Canadian Embassy in Manila said this is on top of the CAD3 million committed in the immediate aftermath of the typhoon, bringing Canada's total support to date to over CAD5 million. "Two months after super typhoon Odette devastated widespread areas in the Visayas and Min...

The Canadian government has pledged to provide the Philippines more than P80 million of humanitarian assistance to support the communities hard-hit by typhoon Odette. Aftermath of typhoon Odette in Dinagat Islands (Photo courtesy of the OVP) The additional funding augments the P120-million donat

FOLLOWING Asean’s launching of trade negotiations with Canada, the local exporters now want to expand their market access to the North American country in a bid to increase their product shipments as they seek recovery from the pandemic. In a news statement on Monday, Philippine Ambassador to Canada Rodolfo Robles…

MORE opportunities for academic exchange and collaboration are expected between the Philippines and Canada’s province of Saskatchewan. Education officials from both countries signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) which seeks to strengthen ties between post-secondary institutions by creating opportunities for information and knowledge…

PART of its commitment to support the Philippines’s efforts to protect health-care workers and first responders as they deliver public-health services to the most vulnerable in the midst of the pandemic, the government of Canada recently sent 837,000 nonmedical respirator face masks to the Department of Health (DOH). “Canada is…

Canada is providing 837,000 non-medical respirator face masks to the Department of Health as part of its commitment to support and protect health care workers and first responders as they deliver public health services to the most vulnerable amid the COVID-19 pandemic.