Recent Posts

Surf Introduces New & Wais Innovations to Keep Clothes Bright and Blooming Fresh 

September 2024, Manila, Philippines – As modern lifestyles and unpredictable weather make laundry challenging for a growing number of people, Surf—the#1 laundry Masterbrand in the Philippines—launched two new products to fight Amoy-pawis and Amoy-kulob. The New Surf Fabric Conditioner Fresh & Bloom boasts 3x Amoy-Pawis Shield Technology, which protects clothes from amoy-pawis and keeps them fresh and blooming for up …

Read More »

Bayanihan’s Javellana is jury at World Dance Festival

Bayanihan Folk Arts Foundation, Inc. Executive Director and Trustee Marielle Benitez Javellana is one of the jurors in the International Dance Competition of the Cheonan World Dance Festival 2024, the biggest dance festival in Korea. The International Dance Competition is one of the main competitions in the Cheonan World Dance Festivals 2024. The competition runs from September 25-29, 2024 with …

Read More »

Victoria International Container Terminal hits 5 million TEUs 

Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI)’s fully automated container handling facility in the Port of Melbourne, Australia, has reached the five million TEU mark since commencing operations.   The milestone solidifies VICT’s position as a key player in Australia’s ever-evolving logistics landscape. “Since opening our doors at Webb Dock in 2017, VICT has been dedicated to …

Read More »

MR. DIY supports Davao, North Cotabato Schools for Brigada Eskwela 2024

DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES – MR. DIY, your go-to store for big and small family needs, reinforced its commitment to youth and education through its support of Brigada Eskwela 2024.  Prior to the opening of the new school year, a total of 10 schools in Davao and North Cotabato received essential cleaning materials and tools from MR.DIY, in preparation for the …

Read More »

Bulacan welcomes MR.DIY and Team Kramer for 2nd ‘MERON DIYan! Caravan’

The Bulacan Caravan is the second of MR.DIY’s series of caravans aimed at bringing fun and excitement to customers in North and Central Luzon MR. DIY, your go-to store for big and small family needs, in collaboration with brand ambassadors Team Kramer, continues to strengthen its connection with local communities through the 2nd leg of the MERON DIYan! Caravan, held …

Read More »

ArenaPlus launches new TVC with Austin Reaves

ArenaPlus, your 24/7 sports betting app, brings international NBA excitement to the local sports scene with the launch of its newest TV commercial featuring NBA star and brand ambassador Austin Reaves. The commercial is inspired by the story of Reaves, a farm boy who worked hard and persevered to achieve his dream of becoming an NBA player. His determination has …

Read More »

Discounts and Delights: A Thrilling New Shopping Experience at SM Supermarket and Savemore Market

Get ready to elevate your shopping experience with Discounts and Delights at SM Supermarket and Savemore Market! From August 1 to September 30, 2024, shoppers can enjoy incredible discounts, exclusive promo offers, and a chance to win amazing raffle prizes. With fun activities and massive savings, Discounts and Delights promises to make your shopping trips more rewarding than ever.  Whether …

Read More »

Is rice adequacy due to rice imports or production?

By Rose de la Cruz The optimism of the Department of Agriculture about adequate or no shortage of rice this year is commendable and something worth pondering. Where is the optimism of abundant rice coming from– is it the massive imports or from domestic production? Imagine, DA Assistant Secretary and spokesman Arnel V. de Mesa saying that the expected 400,000 …

Read More »

GSIS MPL Flex lends members P200+B in its first year

The flagship loan program of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), the Multi-Purpose Loan Flex (MPL Flex),  has lent P208.17 billion to 790,514 members in just one year. The MPL Flex was launched in September 2023 and since then, it blazed a consistent trail of record loan disbursements to GSIS members. The MPL Flex program is designed to provide government …

Read More »