The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) partners with Ayala Foundation, Inc. (AFI), the social responsibility arm of the Ayala Group of Companies, for a donation drive that aims to encourage BPI cardholders to donate to Ayala Foundation to promote arts and culture in the country. The two institutions signed their partnership for this donation campaign in a ceremonial signing held on July 20 at the Ayala Museum.
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Sun Life Philippines has officially been certified as a Great Place to Work™ after 86% of its employees affirmed in a recent survey that the financial services company provides an overall great employee experience. The employee survey was conducted independently by Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture. Results show that 92% of employees feel that they are treated fairly regardless of their race, 93% feel they are treated fairly regardless of their gender, and 94% feel that they are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation. Meanwhile, 93% deemed Sun Life as a physically safe place…
The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), in partnership with the Ivana Chubbuck Studio, brings world-renowned Hollywood acting coach Ivana Chubbuck to the Philippines to kick off the celebration of the second Philippine Film Industry Month in September 2022. In February of 2022, the FDCP, with the assistance of film and television director Rahyan Carlos, the sole Filipino accredited acting coach to teach the Chubbuck technique in the country, was able to engage Ivana Chubbuck, creator of the cutting-edge Chubbuck Technique, for a special Masterclass designed for a select group of seasoned professional actors as part of the agency’s…
You’re not much of a homebody and you’ve been itching to explore the outdoors but lucky you, it’s been raining cats and dogs nonstop and that’s probably what brought you here. Don’t worry, you’ve come to the right place—or article—as here are some activities that you can actually enjoy while the sun hasn’t decided to show itself yet. TIDY UP A lot of hours of being cooped up under your roof is a perfect time to get on your feet and be productive. Start washing that pile of laundry that you haven’t touched for weeks or organize your shelves and…
TWO new exciting vlog entries are set to premier at Senator Imee Marcos’ YouTube channel this weekend. Get the hottest inside scoop on the grand media conference of Maid In Malacañang – the much-talked about and arguably the grandest movie of the year – as seen through the eyes of Senator Imee, who is known to be a passionate and staunch patroness of the Philippine film industry. The vlog offers an all-access pass to the press conference featuring the stars of Maid In Malacañang such as Ruffa Guttierez, Elizabeth Oropesa, Karla Estrada, Beverly Salviejo, Cesar Montano, Diego Loyzaga, Kiko Estrada,…
This rainy season, vivo Philippines is showering customers with special freebies on some of their latest entry-level, midrange and flagship-level smartphones with “Rainy Season Treats” promotion, starting on July 22, 2022 until August 22, 2022 only. The limited-time promo includes a range of best-selling vivo smartphones under the Y series, V series and X80 series that offer an impressive camera, stylish design, and powerful performance. Customers who will purchase any participating product are entitled to get one (1) exclusive freebie!
Following the announcement of Red Bull Dance Your Style in the Philippines, the top 16 competitors will face off at the National Finals to determine the country’s representative. The major event is set to go down this July 23 at the Bonifacio High Street Amphitheater. Red Bull recently took a deep dive into the top 16 and provided a closer look at each competitor. The diversity of the competitors in terms of dance style was shown, but their shared passion for dancing and drive to represent the country was evident.
A VACCINE EXPERT reinforced high vaccine coverage and the suitability of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) as crucial strategies to reducing overall pneumococcal disease burden in the Philippines. Pneumonia is the leading cause of death of children below five years old in the Philippines. Globally, around 672,000 children die from pneumonia every year. This is equivalent to a child dying every 47 seconds. Dr. Olakunle Oladehin, a vaccine expert and current Regional Vaccines Medical Lead for GSK, stressed the importance of high vaccine coverage to ensure success of a vaccination program especially in the current context of the pandemic.
Car action blockbuster Seoul Vibe will release on August 26th, a Netflix movie revolving around the investigation of a VIP’s slush fund during the 1988 Olympics by a crew so-called “Sanggye-dong Supreme Team.” With a powerful cast ensemble featuring Yoo Ah-in, Ko Kyung-Pyo, and more, Seoul Vibe will deliver a package of stylish action, visuals, and music. The ‘88’-shaped skid marks in the released poster imply the 1988 setting and exhilarating car actions the movie will behold. Seoul Vibe features classic vehicles from 1988 together with trendy contemporary music, providing fans with a treat for both the eyes and the…
A hidden gem surrounded by the crystalline Sulu Sea, mesmerizing marine life, and radiant coral reefs, Banwa Private Island enthralls travelers seeking exclusive and unique adventures in a private sanctuary. With the arrival of world-class Iguana Commuter, Banwa Private Island has expanded the island escape experience. The Commuter model, being the most exclusive in the range of yachts from Iguana, is the first of its kind in Asia. Adding new dimension to immersive local activities, the sustainable, amphibious boat opens up access to new idyllic spots of North-eastern Palawan’s coastline to discover while enjoying the sheer thrill of the ride,…
“Hahayaan” is part of One Click Straight’s upcoming album, one which will mark a new chapter in the band’s history. As OCS has grown in stature within the music community for its talent, creativity, and craft, the band continues to learn and listen to whatever music is around, from the Seventies to today. More importantly, whatever they learn and put into practice truly becomes their own. A song like this is no exception. As the band grows into their own, “Hahayaan” is their way of acknowledging who helped them get to where they are. “This is [an anthem] for friendship,”…