Tarlac celebrated on May 28 its 149th foundation anniversary, known as Araw ng Lalawigan ng Tarlac, highlighted with activities promoting the culture, the native products and the different tourist spots of the province and the launch of the countdown for next year’s 150th celebration. The three-day celebration, which started on May 27, featured a trade, agricultural and job fair, a …

Involuntary hunger continues to be a major challenge for many low-income families, especially those who lost their livelihood during the pandemic. In its commitment to uplift the lives of Filipinos, Globe recently launched The Hapag Movement, a fundraising initiative led by the Globe Group which aims to promote an integrated approach to hunger alleviation to benefit vulnerable Filipino families. The Hapag …

Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) cardholders can now transact at ATMs in selected 7-Eleven convenience stores any time without fees beginning 23 May 2022.  Using LANDBANK Cash Cards, Regular ATM Cards, and Debit Cards, LANDBANK cardholders can perform cash withdrawal and balance inquiry for free from over 1,500 7-Eleven ATMs, initially available in Metro Manila, CAMANAVA, CALABARZON, Pampanga, Bataan …

Traveling to Boracay, Aklan brings out the adventurous side in travelers. With its various activities and breathtaking views of different islands and beaches, it is indeed the perfect escape from the busy Metro.  Another huge part of the Boracay experience are the culinary delights that await its visitors. This May, combine a delightful culinary experience with the beautiful scenery of …

Malayan Insurance, the country’s leading non-life insurer, has teamed-up with Nutri Chunks, the premium dog food product of San Miguel Foods. The partnership between Malayan Insurance and Nutri Chunks has led to the launch of Nutri Chunks Protect, a pet insurance cover for dogs, bundled with Nutri Chunks Dog Food Subscription.   Nutri Chunks Protect is a customized Pet Care insurance …

A year after commencing its construction, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) formally inaugurated on May 23, 2022 the first PAGCOR Village to be completed in Batangas province. The newly-inaugurated PAGCOR Village in Brgy. Tagala, Lemery, Batangas will be able to provide safe housing to 30 families who used to live within Taal Volcano’s danger zone. The newly-inaugurated PAGCOR …

Along with the community of Great Place to Work-Certified companies across the country, ASEAN enabler — etaily recently celebrated Certification Nation Day which recognizes the importance of creating and maintaining a positive work environment. Great Place to Work Certification™ is the global benchmark for identifying outstanding employee experiences which is recognized by both employees and employers worldwide. Alexander Friedhoff, the …

Manila Water recently made history by becoming the first water company from the Philippines and from any developing country named Water Company of the Year in the highly coveted 2022 Global Water Awards at the La Quinta De Jarama in Madrid, Spain during the 2022 Global Water Summit. Manila Water bested three other shortlisted internationally renowned water companies that included …

Crocs invites you to #ComeAsYouAre in the Philippines’ largest mall! Crocs (NASDAQ: CROX), a global leader in innovative casual footwear for men, women and children, opens its brand-new concept store at the SM Mall of Asia (SM MOA), inviting even more people to #ComeAsYouAre and own their individuality with stylish, customizable, and comfortable Crocs footwear.  In line with keeping that …

They call it Hallyu, aka the Korean wave. South Korean pop culture has grown in unparalleled proportion to become a major driver of global culture, seen in everything from Netflix Korean dramas to Korean skincare regimens making the glass-skin complexion the new definition of “hot”.  And at the heart of Hallyu is the ever-growing popularity of K-pop — short, of course, …