The Press Release Resource

  October 2011, Makati, Philippines – Paperless Trail Inc (PTI), recently announced the 2011 Q4 release of updates for the company’s detailed Philippine GPS Maps. PTI has developed complete GPS maps of the Philippines to support its various mapping products and services, including support for Garmin navigation devices.  The maps feature detailed coverage from regional …

  Manila, Philippines, October 2011 – The Oasis Park Hotel, a boutique style family hotel in Manila for weekend getaways, business trips and tourist vacations, recently featured their newly refurbished hotel rooms for Deluxe and superior types. With many new furnishings and a more modern design, this an affordable hotel accommodation right in the heart …

The Asian region has been identified as a key area where militaries will require an expanded armoured vehicle fleet, by an independent report analysing the armoured vehicle and counter-IED market over the next 10 years. The Global Armored Vehicles and Counter IED Vehicles Market 2011-2021 (published by marketresearch.com) categorises the Asian region as one of …

On Sunday, July 17, 2011, Handlebar, along with “5 Minutes to Clowns”- a band formed from members of Cirque du Soliel, and My Odessa – a local band, hosted a charity event supporting the Mad Dogs Toy Run Christmas Party which aims to provide gifts and food for over 100 orphans every Christmas season. 40 …

  Competing claims of territorial ownership across the region mean that billions of barrels of oil are stuck underground, with companies unable to access these resources until such wrangles are resolved.   =====================================================     SINGAPORE (4 Aug 2011) – Blistering economic growth across Asia over the past few decades has cranked up anxiety levels …

June 2011, Makati, Philippines — Imaginet International Inc, the leading systems integrator and managed network hosting and content security services provider in the Philippines, recently participated in the ICS/Lotus Top Gun Training Schedule last May 23-27, 2011, at Bangkok Thailand. The IBM Collaboration Solutions (ICS) Top Gun (Lotus Software) focuses on understanding the business value …

National Oil Companies meet up with Mideast, African, Latin American counterparts at Production Optimisation Week Asia this 25-29 July 2011 at the Westin Kuala Lumpur   SINGAPORE (20 June 2011) – Speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF), Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono predicts Asia as the continent of the future. Following through, national oil …

Malaysia, Southeast Asia’s second largest oil and gas producing nation poised for explosive growth with national oil company, Petronas upping capex budget to RM300 billion SINGAPORE (9 Jun 2011) – Expounding on revised expansion plans of Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas), Datuk Shamsul Azhar Abbas, chief executive officer of Petronas, said that, “Capex quantum will be …

Millions of sports teams in the world run various fundraising and charitable events to cover many various costs. It may be for the team or for a chosen charity. The common ones for charities are food rations, educational aid, healthcare, clothing and the list goes on. Perhaps for other teams, they prioritise on insurance, equipment …

Different governments in South East Asia have different policies, but Minoru Kaneko, Singapore Chief Representative for NEXI, predicts that South East Asia\’s economic growth will continue for the next 5 years and economic growth will continue to prompt infrastructure development. “The Vietnamese government is deeply involved in infrastructure development. That is not a bad thing. …

The Oasis Park Hotel, the budget friendly business hotel in Manila, will be reopening this coming March 1, 2011 with a gift for all their loyal guests. The Oasis Park Hotel announced a special rate for select rooms. From March 1 to 7, 2011, hotel guests will enjoy a flat rate of 2,000 php for …

Philippines – Typhoon Megi – Megi slammed into northern Luzon southeast of Tuguegarao, at 11:25 a.m. local time as a catastrophic category 5 storm with winds close to 170 mph. Since then the storm has weakened due to the interaction with Luzon’s Sierra Madre mountain range but is still dangerous and life-threatening. Typhoon Megi, located …

Philippines, October 12, 2010: Social networking is getting more popular than ever. The number of users on Facebook and Twitter are ever increasing. People love to find old lost friends, and communicate with new acquaintances who share similar interests. It has become the rage among teenagers and grownups alike. These sites usually have an international …

Western Pacific – Typhoon Megi: As of 0900 UTC, Megi is located approximately 900 miles east of Manila, Philippines and tracking to the northwest. Megi is expected to continue to track to the northwest and then a turn to the west towards northern Luzon, Philippines while strengthening. Megi is expected to become a category 4, …

Motif announced launch of a new delivery center in Costa Rica, in lines with its growth strategy and risk mitigation plan for its customers.

Typhoon Mirinae will remain at typhoon strength while tracking to the west and will most likely make landfall on Luzon, Philippines early Saturday.

Newly formed Tropical Depression 23W will bring heavy rains to Guam as it tracks westward towards the Philippines.

Tropical Storm 22W will strengthen while tracking to the west and may threaten Luzon, Philippines as a strong typhoon.

A Tropical Depression 21W forms northwest of Guam and shows signs of intensifying and could be the next named tropical storm for the Western Pacific.

The Swinden Group Updates on Tropical Storm Parma and Typhoon Melor

Two dangerous Category 4 storms are taking aim at Luzon, Philippines and the Northern Marianas Islands and may cause widespread damage for both regions.

A Category 4 storm. Typhoon Parma will most likely bring torrential rains and hurricane force winds to Luzon, Philippines and may cause widespread damage.

Torrential rains and hurricane force winds are may batter Luzon, Philippines and Taiwan to cause widespread damage.

The Manila Bulletin, one of the oldest running newspapers in the Philippines announced the launch of Electronic Edition of its Newspaper via a partnership with Pressmart Media Ltd.

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Never before has Philippine labor had such negotiating power. Call center recruits are now being offered signing bonuses before they start work. Employees are given bonuses for finding new recruits – more often than not poached from other call centers. The explosive growth of business process outsourcing (BPO) has plugged the economy of the Philippines …