FWD Life Insurance (FWD Philippines) launched a new insurance plan that provides life protection plus more benefits to support policyholders as they take on different roles while achieving more. In recent years, more Filipinos have embraced shifting lifestyles and achieved success outside traditional paths compared to previous generations. The Philippine Institute of Development Studies recently reported how 30-40% of the employed workforce have careers that do not align with their educational background. Recent trends also indicate that most young Filipinos are delaying marriage or having kids to prioritize personal passions, fuelled by changing aspirations and economic realities. Recognizing these evolving…
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HUAWEI Philippines leads the way in accessible, next-generation cashless payments for smartwatches as it unveils the Watch Pay feature with GCash on its latest line of wearable devices. Watch Pay transforms HUAWEI wearables into fast, contactless payment devices, letting users make secure and efficient transactions with QR codes to pay on the go. The GCash Watch Pay feature is the first in the Philippines to enable QR code payments on wearable devices via GCash. This feature is now available for use on the the HUAWEI WATCH Ultimate, HUAWEI WATCH GT 4, HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series, HUAWEI WATCH D2, HUAWEI…
This season, PUMA’s new Speedcat Ballerina leaped into the spotlight at Copenhagen Fashion Week. The new hybrid silhouette blends the Mary Jane archetype with the streamlined Speedcat. Graceful yet fuelled by the world of motorsports, the Speedcat Ballerina is characterized by its open forefoot featuring an elastic strap closure, and sleek silhouette that evokes the look of a ballet flat. Blending the seemingly contrasting pursuits of ballet and racing, the silhouette has already been previewed in a number of color schemes, including two-tone black and pink options, as well as a statement silver colorway that echoes the metallic body of…
This Easter, Savoy Hotel Manila is bringing a unique and exciting take on the traditional staycation and Easter Sunday buffet! Families can enjoy not just one, but two special ways to celebrate while treating little ones to the ultimate holiday surprise—a FREE pass to the much-awaited Bunnies & Baskets Easter Carnival Party on April 20, 2025, at 12:00NN at Savoy Café! Get ready for a day of non-stop fun as kids enjoy thrilling games, fantastic prizes, face painting, loot bags, and an exciting Easter Egg Hunt! Plus, they can dress up in their best carnival-themed costumes for a chance to…
Singer/actress Sunshine Cruz has openly declared her support for the Pamilya Ko partylist, which started out as a foundation for non-traditional Filipino families. Being a proud single parent who raised her children on her own, Sunshine stresses the necessity of having an organization that will represent and look after the welfare and rights of these disadvantaged groups that have been unwittingly stripped off their rights and privileges by circumstance.
Passengers traveling through the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) can now enjoy a seamless and stress-free airport transfer experience, thanks to the JoyRide Super Taxi Airport Edition service. Officially rolled out in December 2024, this next-generation airport transfer service is designed to eliminate long waits, complicated bookings, and last-minute ride uncertainties, ensuring travelers a convenient, reliable, and premium transportation experience. With an initial fleet of 70 well-maintained, JoyRide-branded Toyota Veloz units and 150 professional drivers with customer service training, the Super Taxi Airport Edition is now stationed at NAIA Terminal 3, offering passengers instant access to airport transfers. A dedicated…
Brings world’s largest portfolio of AI PCs to the mainstream with new HP EliteBooks, HP EliteDesks, and HP OmniBooks – delivering smarter workflows and incredible productivity. Launches the world’s first printers that protect against quantum computer attacks with the HP LaserJet Enterprise 8000 Series Printers for enhanced hardware security. Enhances AI-powered insights in Workforce Experience Platform (WXP) to improve IT and employee experiences. Optimizes gameplay with OMEN AI on the new OMEN 16 Slim Gaming Laptop, and HyperX Cloud III S Wireless Gaming Headset delivers unmatched immersive audio experiences. At its annual Amplify Conference, HP Inc. announced new products and…
Traveling to El Nido, Palawan, is about to get easier with new direct flights from Clark International Airport (CRK) to El Nido Airport (ENI), launching on March 30, 2025. The added route provides travelers an alternative departure point for those heading to one of the country’s most stunning destinations. For those looking to experience El Nido’s renowned limestone cliffs, white sand beaches, and rich marine life, the direct flights provide a seamless journey. Visitors staying at Ayala Land’s resorts and Lio Estate will especially benefit from the improved accessibility. A Smoother Journey to Paradise, Driving Tourism with Sustainable Development The…
To commemorate World Autism Awareness Day, Mylo Speech Buddy, an app designed to support individuals with speech delays and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), has introduced the ‘Ausome World’ digital series and the ‘Speak Clinic’ teleconsultation platform. These initiatives aim to amplify the voices of individuals with ASD and enhance access to speech therapy services. Vincent Rocha, Founder and CEO of Mylo Speech Buddy, stated, “The launch of these initiatives represents a significant milestone in raising awareness about autism and supporting families seeking quality care for children with developmental challenges, especially as we observe World Autism Awareness Day.” ‘Ausome World’ Digital…
In a landmark moment for child nutrition, LifeBank Microfinance Foundation, CORE Philippines, Inc., and the Local Government Units (LGUs) of Maasin, Sta. Barbara, and New Lucena inked a new partnership on March 28 to raise a healthier generation of Filipinos. The critical signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) during a ceremony entitled “Sealing Commitments, Transforming Communities,” has officially launched the second phase of the Breaking Barriers in the First 1000 Days of the Child (BBF1KD) project. Dr. Vicente P. Perlas, CEO and President of Lifebank Foundation, Inc., emphasized the crucial role of collaboration, stating, “I believe the key factor…
As momentum builds within the Luzon Economic Corridor, TARI Estate continues to emerge as a key driver of inclusive growth in Central Luzon. Developed by Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates, the 384-hectare industrial-anchored mixed-use estate in Tarlac is shaping up to become a next-generation hub for investment, employment, and sustainable development. Launched in 2024, TARI Estate marks Aboitiz InfraCapital’s first development in Central Luzon, building on the group’s decades-long legacy of estate development in Batangas and Cebu. The estate is envisioned to mirror the success of LIMA Estate, a 1,000-hectare development in Batangas that has become home to nearly 250 locators…