PLDT and its wireless unit Smart supported the recent Agrilink 2023, providing connectivity and solutions to over 15,000 participants from the agri-fisheries sector, a vital stakeholder in the drive to build a food-secure Philippines. The PLDT Group highlighted at the Agrilink its ‘eBiz Buy Local Bazaar’ on TikTok Shop initiative, a digital upskilling-to-e-commerce program designed to equip agri-fishery stakeholders with the right digital tools to boost productivity and profitability. “We have been expanding our ‘eBiz Buy Local Bazaar’ program nationwide to reach more Filipino MSMEs and eventually lead them towards earning higher income through e-commerce,” said Kristine Magadia, Stakeholder Management…
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Vans Philippines is thrilled to announce their newest collaborative #THISISOFTHEWALL features Filipino pop culture multi-hyphenate Sharlene San Pedro, known Visual artist Raco Ruiz, and the Musician Syd Hartha. Having started her career as a graduate of the popular children’s television show Goin’ Bulilit, this former Princess Sarah star has made significant strides in the entertainment industry, emerging as a successful actress, recording artist, host, and content creator. Furthermore, she has gained recognition as a notable female gamer, particularly in the world of Call of Duty: Mobile. Sharlene is known for her laid-back and informal fashion sense, which features loose-fitting shirts,…
Thousands of Marvel fans across the country were hyped to witness the return of the most powerful Avenger in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Marvel Studios’ “The Marvels,” now showing in cinemas nationwide. To mark the film’s Philippine release, super-powered block screenings were held across different cities in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. These screenings show the huge number of Filipino fans eagerly anticipating the sequel to 2019’s superheroine phenomenon “Captain Marvel”.
It was a night of recognition and appreciation as the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) gathered to acknowledge the winners of the Virtus Awards, the annual peer-recognition event. Held at the City of Dreams last November 9, 2023, the 2023 Virtus Awards featured “Beyond the Bottom Line” and recognized three winners for its individual categories. Named Outstanding Sales and Marketing Associate was Charles Patrick Estupin, Sales Manager of Crimson Filinvest City Manila. The Outstanding Sales and Marketing Manager Award was given to Cesar E. Villaganas, Senior Sales Manager of Quest Hotel and Conference Center Cebu while the Outstanding Sales…
Today, global superstar Dua Lipa has returned with “Houdini” – the highly anticipated track introducing the beginning of a new chapter following her 2020 smash Future Nostalgia. The track is out today alongside its official music video, which you can watch here. “Houdini” kickstarts the narrative thread that weaves its way through Dua’s upcoming project. Dua notes that “Houdini,” “embodies that 4 a.m. feeling when the night is coming to a close and you’re a bit sweaty, but you just don’t want the party to end.” The official music video, directed by Manu Cossu with cinematographer André Chemetoff, sees Dua…
Get ready to dive into an enjoyable weekend this November 11 and 12! The RUSH Fast Track Bazaar takes you to Paseo de Roxas, Makati (right next to Ayala Triangle Gardens) with over 30 local brands setting up shop to bring interesting pop-up stores. Whether you’re craving some on-the-spot munchies, planning to take home a delicious haul, or aiming to impress your squad with thoughtful gifts, the bazaar offers a chance to snag cool finds. The RUSH Fast Track bazaar offers a wide selection of mouthwatering treats and refreshing sips from different RUSH-powered merchants. Taking the spotlight are three local…
Asia’s Limitless Star Julie Anne San Jose has a brand-new song under Universal Records Philippines. “Something” is a mesmerizing chill love song that delves into the depths of emotions associated with falling for someone. The track resonates with listeners as it beautifully captures the essence of feeling right about a special person and believing in the purity of their intentions. The lyrics express the profound connection and trust one can experience in a budding romance, while also touching on the vulnerability that comes with it. The song’s soothing melody and Julie Anne’s evocative vocals create an enchanting atmosphere that is sure…
In a study* commissioned by EastWest Ageas, the findings paint a rosy picture of the Filipinos’ appreciation of the importance of getting insured. Eight out of ten Filipinos believe that insurance is essential. This is reflective of the people’s shifting priorities in a post-pandemic world, where security and protection is a must for themselves and their loved ones. And insurance is a solution to present uncertainties that extend to the future. Beliefs opposite actions However, the public’s high reception to getting insured contrasts starkly against the data of what Filipinos are actively doing. According to the Insurance Commission, insurance penetration…
In line with its promise to raise the game, RLC Residences is once again set to join Ironman 70.3, this year’s most awaited global triathlon event in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. “Supporting our athletes as they pursue their passion fills us with great pride. Their determination and love for sports inspire us to be as dedicated to raising the game for our craft as well— providing well-designed homes for our clients. This is the reason why we are very thrilled to be a part of sporting events such as this,” said RLC Residences Marketing Head and Chief Integration Officer, Karen Cesario.…
Frotea, the leading milk tea dessert brand in the Philippines, puts a twist on well-loved dessert flavors, and brings a fun and welcoming setting into their spaces by blending pop colors with modern aesthetics. After successfully opening two branches in Ibaan and Rosario, Batangas last September, Frotea is eagerly anticipating the launch of two new locations in Bacoor, Cavite, in the first quarter of 2024. From stylish interior decor to comfortable seating arrangements Frotea is the coolest new go-to tambayan for after school, weekend, merienda, or lunch with a fresh dessert twist that guarantees a great experience with your family…
The online sale events happening predictably every month, courtesy of the country’s top e-commerce platforms, is a clear indication that online shopping is very much alive in the Philippines. With the irresistible lure of convenience and scoring bargain deals, Kaspersky recommends Filipino online shoppers not to stop shopping but to quit eight things to keep their money and personal details safe. Apart from receiving deceptive products, which is the number one complaint among local online shoppers, Filipino shoppers are also victimized by scammers pretending to be legitimate online sellers. The usual modus operandi of these scammers includes selling products at…