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26 July 2025

Newsletter: Therium’s Multi‑Million Gambles Expose Structural Risks in Litigation Finance

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Despite raising over £1 billion in committed capital, Therium's aggressive bets in high‑risk cases, from the Sabah $15 billion arbitration to the Post Office scandal, have yielded paltry returns, exposing systemic vulnerabilities in the litigation funding industry.

Newsletter: RUEL INTRODUCES HIS NEW ERA WITH THE RELEASE OF INFECTIOUS SINGLE “I CAN DIE NOW”

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Photo credit: Jenna Marsh

Australian pop-sensation Ruel shares his exhilarating new single “I Can Die Now,” available now via Giant Music. Produced and Co-written by GRAMMY-nominated Julian Bunetta (Sabrina Carpenter, One Direction) along with Ammo (Beyoncé, Britney Spears), JKash (Charlie Puth, Dua Lipa), Mark Schick (Nessa Barrett, Benson Boone) and Ed Drewett (Niall Horan), “I Can Die Now” is a high-energy, emotionally charged pop anthem that captures the dizzying rush of falling head over heels in love. This track provides the very first taste of what’s to come from Ruel’s highly anticipated sophomore album coming late 2025, setting the stage for his bold and expansive new chapter. LISTEN HERE.

Newsletter: STAYC Makes Their Summer Comeback with a ‘Cool’ Attitude and a ‘Hot’ Sound!

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Beloved for their honest, confident energy and fresh charm, STAYC returns this summer with their special 3-track special single I WANT IT, delivering an addictive hook and energetic vibes that blow away the heat and weight of everyday life.

25 July 2025

Newsletter: Doctor Anywhere Philippines Offers Fully Covered Online Consultations for HMO and Insurance Members

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Even after the pandemic, telemedicine remains a convenient option for Filipinos to see a doctor without leaving home.

Newsletter: Young Cocoa and DEMI are a match made in heaven in new track “Cheap Thrills”

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Rising Filipino artists Young Cocoa and DEMI have teamed up on their latest single, “Cheap Thrills,” a delightful track that captures the lighthearted rush of young romance. 

Newsletter: Alsons Power Celebrates 33 years with Nationwide Environmental and Community Initiatives

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In celebration of its 33rd year in the power industry, Alsons Power Group, the power generation arm of the Mindanao-based Alcantara Group, launched its first-ever “We Power with Care Day,” on July 11, marked by simultaneous environmental and community development activities across the country, reinforcing the Group’s commitment to sustainability and inclusive growth.

24 July 2025

Newsletter: TechLife Pad Lite 8” Restocked After Selling Out Online

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TechLife Pad Lite 8” was met with overwhelming demand from Filipino buyers, quickly selling out on e-commerce platforms like Shopee and TikTok shortly after launch, proving just how much the fans appreciate a reliable and budget-friendly tablet that fits their everyday needs.

Newsletter: #HPC2025 Celebrates Its 8th Edition with Expanded Agenda and Renewed Focus

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The Hospitality Philippines Conference #HPC2025 is set to return for its 8th edition on September 17–18 at Marriott Manila, bringing together key players in the country’s hotel and tourism sectors for two days of industry-wide discussion. 

Newsletter: Draw Instantly, Anywhere: Wacom MovinkPad 11 Sparks Limitless Creativity

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Today Wacom unveils Wacom MovinkPad 11, an all-in-one creative pad that brings drawing into daily life with ease. Whether sketching for fun or capturing inspiration, this device makes it easy to start drawing right away. Designed for instant creativity, it’s ready the moment you pick up the pen, running Android 14 for a familiar, intuitive experience.

Newsletter: In Asia’s race to scale AI, system administrators are doing the heavy lifting

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By Matthew Hardman, Chief Technology Officer, APAC, Hitachi Vantara


AI gets the headlines. But the people who keep it running — system administrators — rarely get the credit.

23 July 2025

Newsletter: FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS CELEBRATES GROWTH IN INDIA WITH THE OPENING OF FAIRMONT UDAIPUR PALACE

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Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, part of the global hospitality leader Accor, in partnership with Keystone Resorts Pvt. Ltd., proudly announces the grand opening of Fairmont Udaipur Palace — a breathtaking palace perched atop the ancient Aravali Hills in Udaipur, carved in stone, bathed in sunlight and steeped in tranquil calm.

Newsletter: XPRESS Super App: More Than Rides. Smarter Lives

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Xpress Super App is redefining Filipino mobility — smarter, greener, and deeply local. With trusted backing from PJ Lhuillier and expansion into Palawan and Bataan, Xpress goes beyond rides to create a lifestyle ecosystem. Experience sleek EVs, empowered communities, and seamless travel. Smarter lives start here — and it’s just beginning.

Newsletter: 19-Year-Old Breakout Artist Rol3ert Shines on New UK Garage-Inspired Track “who do u love?” – Out July 16

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Japanese singer-songwriter Rol3ert (pronounced Robert) continues his meteoric rise with a captivating feature on the third single from Sony’s Keep in Touch, a boundary-pushing music project spotlighting the freshest talents in dance, club, and R&B music. Titled “who do u love?”, the track is produced by Fukuoka-based dance music talent mee mee mee and lands on all platforms July 16.

Newsletter: From the Makers of KinnPorsche — A New BL Romance Drama Premieres This August

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From KinnPorsche The Series to Shine, fans have waited over three years for the return of Mile Phakphum and Apo Nattawin—Thailand’s breakout duo who took Asia by storm. Now, their second on-screen pairing is finally here.

22 July 2025

Newsletter: The Company Makati to Open in August: Global Coworking Brand Expands Footprint in Manila’s Premier Business District

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This August, the nation’s premier business district adds a fresh face to its landscape as The Company Makati opens in Legazpi Village. Managed by Zeroten Philippines Inc., the local arm of Japan’s Zero-Ten Park Co., Ltd., the launch signals another big step for a brand rooted in Cebu and now thriving across Japan, Singapore, Hawaii, and Vietnam.