Living in a tropical country, Filipinos have learned to enjoy the summer heat and stay cool even as temperatures rise to impossible degrees. We have learned to stay calm, enjoy the vacation and refresh in every way possible. Reinvigorate your senses in the midst of the intense summer heat with the Starbucks Frappuccino® Blended Beverages available only from April 19 to June 6. You can now experience fun-filled discoveries with two limited summer flavors guaranteed to leave you feeling rejuvenated. The new and returning summer blended beverages Roasted Marshmallow S’mores and Summer Berry Panna Cotta both let you celebrate the…
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To celebrate Earth Day, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf®, through its Caring Cup program, is supporting the United Nations’ 7th goal for sustainable development: Affordable And Clean Energy. Recognizing that a great number of communities in the Philippines still continue to live without electricity in their homes, one of the most basic necessities for decent living conditions, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® is hoping to do its part to respond to the need by giving the gift of light through its partnership with My Shelter Foundation for its Liter of Light project. The Liter of Light (or Isang…
Online Car Platform Carmudi recently participated at the 12th Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) in World Trade Center in Pasay City. The event boasts of nearly 200 participating companies, with 500 exhibitors and 400 car display units in the 30,000-square meter floor area, which easily makes MIAS the biggest automotive-centric event in the Philippines every summer. This is the third time that Carmudi is set to showcase its brand in the event. Abhi Mohan, Carmudi Philippines Managing Director, can’t hide his excitement for the event. “We are happy to once again be part of the MIAS, a premier showcase of…
Reconnect the bond with your family with Vivere Hotel & Resorts’ gratifying offerings this month of April. Commemorate and express your gratitude in a relaxing respite with Vivere Hotel’s “Salute to Filipinos” room package. Take pleasure in a blissful overnight stay in one of Vivere Hotel & Resorts Deluxe Room. Soothe yourself with a rewarding 30% discount on Aromatherapy Massage and 10% discount at The Nest Dining in the Sky. Room promo is only Php Php3, 888++ and is inclusive of breakfast buffet for two (2) adults at The Nest Dining in the Sky, complimentary shuttle service within the vicinity…
Philippines, April 8- This summer, AXN brings to the crowd an energy-packed set of activities that would bring pure excitement to the crowd. AXN Ultimate Thrill 2016 will be held in Camp N Nuvali in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, on April 16, starting at 6 AM. 150 qualified teams of 2 members, 18 years old and up, will have to register one to two hours before the event. Registration can be done onsite or online at http://nuvali.ph/events/AXN-UltimateThrill-2016 and also at Chris Sports branches.
ADP Philippines associate Portia Adrao (left) hands over a solar lantern to an Aeta community elder during an outreach program organized by ADP CIRCLE’s Community & Learning Pillars at Villa Maria, a community for indigenous people in Porac, Pampanga. ADP Philippines gave solar lanterns to 40 families in the hope of lighting up the households in their community, which is still without electricity. ADP CIRCLE (Corporate Involvement and Responsibility to the Community, Learning and Environment) is the corporate social responsibility program of ADP Philippines with the objective of supporting its associates’ commitment to giving back and helping improve communities. To…
Following the critically acclaimed global smash hit “X-Men: Days of Future Past,” director Bryan Singer returns with the most awaited “X-Men: Apocalypse” that will open in cinemas (Philippines) on May 18 nationwide from 20th Century Fox. Since the dawn of civilization, Apocalypse was worshipped as a god. Apocalypse, played by Oscar Isaac, is the first and most powerful mutant from Marvel’s X-Men universe who amassed the powers of many other mutants, becoming immortal and invincible. Upon awakening after thousands of years, he is disillusioned with the world as he finds it and recruits a team of powerful mutants, including a…
The thrilling espionage movie “Criminal” starring Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot, Kevin Costner and Tommy Lee Jones tracks the story of the right man in the wrong body. In a last-ditch effort to stop a diabolical plot, a dead CIA operative’s memories, secrets, and skills are implanted into an unpredictable and dangerous death-row inmate in hopes that he will complete the operative’s mission. “Criminal” delves into the inner workings of the mind when CIA agent Bill Pope (Reynolds) tragically disappears in the middle of an urgent, top-secret mission. He’s been tracking the brilliant hacker known as “The Dutchman” (Michael Pitt), who,…
Young actress Ritz Azul is now officially a Kapamilya after signing an exclusive two-year contract with ABS-CBN today, April 12. Overwhelmed with the Kapamilya’s warm reception, Azul shed tears of joy and shared, “I’m out of words. I just feel so blessed and so happy.” Azul will be co-managed by Star Magic and her father Richard Azul (second from the right). A guesting in “FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano” will be the first among her upcoming projects to be handled by Dreamscape. Present in the signing were ABS-CBN President and Chief Executive Officer Carlo Katigbak, Chief Operating Officer for Broadcast Cory Vidanes, TV Production…
ABS-CBN Corporation and Binibining Pilipinas Charities, Inc. (BPCI) renew partnership last April 11. “The partnership of both groups are geared towards working for the best. We’ll continue doing the same thing until we produce more Miss Universe titlists,” shared BPCI chair Stella Marquez Araneta. Present in the signing were ABS-CBN Integrated Marketing head August Benitez, Corporate Services Group 2 head and group chief financial officer Ron Valdueza, Betsy Westendorp of BPCI, ABS-CBN chief operating officer for Broadcast Cory Vidanes, BPCI chair Stella Marquez Araneta, ABS-CBN president and chief executive officer Carlo Katigbak, Irene Jose of BPCI, Conchitina Bernardo of BPCI, and…
Q. On your VT you’ve been practicing this act since you were a teenager, what drew you to the element of danger and wanting to swallow sharp objects? A. I remember the night very well, it was a rainy evening in Moldova and I was by myself watching America’s Got Talent. I’ve always followed talent shows because I’m really fascinated by watching talented people from around the world. I remember seeing one man swallow a sword – it was so awesome the way he delivered it and the reaction he got from the audience was amazing. It really inspired me…