The Philippine Trade Training Center – Global MSME Academy (PTTC-GMEA) under the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) unveiled the OBRA Design Masterclass Program that aims to provide specialized furniture training and mentorships to young designers and scholars. The OBRA Design Masterclass Program is designed to empower and uplift local talent within the furniture and creative industries. The program is set to put the standards of Filipino furniture design to the next level by seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technologies, sustainable materials, and innovative creative processes. “In the OBRA Design Masterclass, there will be training programs from mind setting, design thinking, market-driven…
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P-Pop group KAIA is set to conquer the big stage with their first major concert, happening on December 19, 2023, at the Teatrino Promenade in Greenhills, San Juan. Dubbed KAIA IS HERE: 1st Solo Concert, the highly anticipated show promises to deliver knockout performances and top-tier numbers that serve as a testament to the Filipino group’s undeniable growth and commitment to their artistry. The all-girl ensemble will be performing some of the crowd favorites and new songs live, including individual and group segments made specifically for their fans.
Popular burger joint Raging Bull Burgers is rolling in the Christmas season with a new holiday-themed burger that’s perfectly and thoughtfully crafted to stoke those warm and fuzzy feels: the Son of a Jolly Beast Burger. Made with the season in mind, it’s inspired by the unique and all-out way Filipinos get down on Christmas, as well as a few classic Yuletide traditions from around the world. This holiday offering has Raging Bull Burgers’ unmistakable, succulent, and juicy high-quality 100% Angus beef patty that everyone loves, as well as the signature cornbread buns that nobody ever forgets. The real Christmas…
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and giving, and as the year draws to a close, many of us are not only looking forward to festivities but also seeking new avenues for personal growth and financial freedom. This season, why not make your holidays not only joyful but also financially rewarding by exploring a business opportunity? There are also health and wellness products that can help you and your potential customers realize the essence of well-being. Start your Journey to Financial Stability One particularly promising avenue for those seeking to make this holiday season merrier than ever…
The global board of directors and executive leadership team of international financial services provider Manulife recently paid a visit to the Philippines to reaffirm its strong commitment to grow its business and expand its market footprint. “At Manulife, the Philippines stands out as a high-potential market for growth. Given its hyper-digital young population empowered to take charge of their health and finances, the country is poised to better address this demographic’s evolving financial behavior. By giving them access to Manulife’s innovative insurance and investment solutions that may help best address their needs, we are strongly positioned to help more Filipinos…
Filipino hip-hop artist WAIIAN offers a generous heap of slice-of-life goodness on the music video of “Pablo,” his new single under Sony Music Entertainment. The MV captures a day in the life of Pablo (his real name), where he finds happiness and contentment in the simplest of things. The Joshua Cecario-helmed visuals depict a young man who lives in the present day and enjoys his routine, from spending time in his home studio to navigating familiar and far-flung places with his motorcycle ride—all lovingly filmed to present moments of beauty that surround him every single day.
Imago is going to end 2023 strong, dropping a comeback single “Magbabalik” featuring one of OPM’s finest vocalists today, Ebe Dancel. The band’s latest masterpiece marks a significant milestone for Imago as it introduces their new vocalist, the former solo artist Kurei, whos’ also part of Soupstar Entertainment. Written by Imago’s talented bassist, Myrene Academia, “Magbabalik” explores the theme of loss and redemption. Myrene shared, “When we made the demo for ‘Magbabalik,’ we thought it would be great to come and have Ebe sing with Kurei on it. The song is about losing things. Sometimes you just have to wait,…
Did you know that giving your kids high fives more often can be a powerful tool for their learning and emotional development? Giving high fives to your child offers numerous benefits as they grow up, including increased emotional and intellectual support. A 2014 study entitled High Fives Motivate: The Effects of Gestural and Ambiguous Verbal Praise on Motivation by Morris and Zentall shows that using gestures when giving praise resulted in increased persistence and positive feelings among children. High fives fosters positive social interaction between you and your child, as high-fives signify appreciation. This generates emotions such as joy and…
Today, Visa Inc., a world leader in digital payments, revealed its Holiday Edition Threats Report, which anticipates heightened scam activity during the holiday season across both card-present (CP) and card-not-present (CNP) transactions. The new report identifies popular fraud tactics expected between November 2023 and January 2024 due to the rapid increase in e-commerce activities and in-person spending across the retail and hospitality segments. Visa, today, also unveiled its list of top 10 habits that consumers can follow to practice safe and secure shopping. Historical data and transactions show that threat actors prey on consumers during the holiday season. In fact,…
Victoria Bites, renowned for its culinary excellence, is thrilled to announce a bountiful array of offerings, creating the perfect culinary landscape for your festive celebrations. This holiday season, Victoria Bites invites you to elevate your gatherings with a tantalizing selection of dishes, including their highly anticipated centerpiece, the roasted Cochinillo. Your Noche Buena Centerpiece Is Here! Victoria Bites Offers Crispy, Savory Cochinillo Amidst the festive cheer, Victoria Bites introduces the masterpiece of the season – the roasted Cochinillo. This tender and flavorful roast, marinated in a blend of fresh herbs and spices, promises to be the highlight of your dining…
KFC Philippines rings in the holidays in a major way–pulling out all stops to light up its Bonifacio Triangle branch–kicking off a series of activities geared at making this Christmas a season to remember. Adorned with all the things that make Christmas simply the most wonderful time of year, KFC Bonifacio Triangle in BGC shone spectacularly at a lighting ceremony held on December 6, 2023–the first leg in a series of events for KFC Kentucky Town Christmas. KFC understands just how much Pinoys look forward to this time of the year–an anticipation that starts as early September, when the malls…