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Imee Marcos lauds millennials' 'exciting reassessment' of dad's legacy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 07 06:11 PM

Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos on Wednesday expressed admiration for "millennials" who have an "exciting reassessment" of the legacy of her father, the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, a revision of history that victims of the strongman's repressive regime have many times decried.  Read more »

Millennials are those born between 1981-1996: U.S. think tank

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 07 03:08 AM

It turns out that if you are born between 1981 and 1996, you are a millennial, according to U.S. think tank Pew Research Center.   Read more »

Libo-libong tao, dumagsa sa travel expo sa Pasay

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 06 12:35 AM

Higit 40,000 ang dumagsa sa unang araw ng travel expo sa Pasay City kung saan makakakuha ng malakihang discounts sa airfare at accommodations. Read more »

China's unambitious millennials: the art of being average

Agence France Presse
Posted at Dec 29 02:01 PM

While their country's leader has encouraged citizens to work harder and dream big, some Chinese millennials are declaring their allegiance to the art of being average. Read more »

5 new things to do in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Kara Santos
Updated as of Dec 10 10:58 AM

Here are five other unique and fun activities to do in Ho Chi Minh City that may appeal to backpackers and millennial travelers. Read more »

Millennial moms bring Instagram-savvy to baby products shopping

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 09:04 AM

Businesswoman and "It Girl" Georgina Wilson struts down the street with an accessory that is as functional and stylish as her aviator shades: a stroller that carries her 11-month old son, Archie. Read more »

How McDonald's, NutriAsia keep millennials, female workers

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 02:15 PM

Two Filipino companies were on Tuesday cited by global consulting firm AON Hewitt for tailoring their work environment to the needs of millennials and women. Read more »

AirAsia may name planes after 2 Filipino celebs: CEO

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 29 08:42 PM

AirAsia may name its jets after 2 Filipino singers, as it seeks to grow market share in one of the region's fastest-growing economies and court more millennials to fly low cost, its CEO said Sunday. Read more »

Cebuana Lhuillier banks on microinsurance as pawn business shrinks

Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 09 09:48 AM

Cebuana Lhuillier is banking on the growth of its microinsurance business as stiffer competition among pawnshop operators and the changing habits of millennials shrink the pawn loan business, its CEO said Monday. Read more »

Job-hunting millennials need more than social-media smarts: recruiter

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 05 06:06 PM

Millennials may be taking over the Philippine workforce, but they need more than social media savvy to land a job in an increasingly competitive market, a recruitment firm head said Thursday. Read more »

Air France unveils Joon - the 'millennials' airline

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 25 07:44 AM

Air France recently unveiled a new lower-cost subsidiary called Joon that will specifically target well-traveled millennials. Read more »

Millennials, nakiisa sa pag-alala sa batas militar

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 01:54 AM

Kahit hindi pa sila isinisilang noong isailalim sa martial law ni dating Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos ang buong bansa, naniniwala ang ilang millennial na hindi ito dahilan para kalimutan nila ang leksiyon ng kasaysayan. Read more »

Moro youth urge gov't: Go beyond military response to heal Marawi

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 02:55 PM

Moro youth leaders believe that it takes more than a military solution to restore peace in Marawi as the crisis in lakeside city continues to drag on for nearly 4 months.  Read more »

Money matters top 'adulting' topic for millennials: Google Trends

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 08 09:28 AM

Millennials go online for information on "adulting" or how to act like a grown up, and these involve mostly money matters, according to a Google Trends study. Read more »

Are you a lost 20-something? Some career tips for you

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 08 07:21 AM

Millennials, make sure to write these down. Read more »

Millennials' job-hopping days may be over, study says

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 08:59 AM

Millennials are increasingly looking for job security, a study by a recruitment website showed, suggesting that the top executives of the future are shedding their notoriety for job-hopping. Read more »

What do Filipino millennials search for online?

TJ Manotoc, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 04:11 AM

Google Philippines on Thursday released a study specifically on millennials and their search habits online.   Read more »

OPINION: Vietnam's 'millennial' generation challenges assumptions

Karim Raslan - Ceritalah ASEAN
Updated as of Aug 29 09:13 PM

Millennials like Hau see travel as essential—something they must do in order to feel rejuvenated and alive. As he says, "I'll have nothing if I don't travel." Indeed, this sentiment is so strong it often overrides such core responsibilities such as helping their families. Read more »

Nokia 8 challenges iPhone, Samsung Galaxy with lower price tag

Reuters
Posted at Aug 17 08:20 AM

HMD Global, the Finnish start-up looking to reinvigorate the Nokia phone brand, unveiled the Nokia 8 on Wednesday, hoping to cash in on rising consumer demand for high-quality audio and video features. Read more »

How Instagram-worthy restaurants lure millennial diners

Katrina Domingo and Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 07:00 AM

Diners slowly spin their plates to catch soft yellow light from overhead lamps at Sunnies Cafe, a restaurant known more for its celebrity owners than a signature dish, one weekend lunch hour. Read more »