To many uninsured Filipinos, perhaps no other incident drives home the importance of a health card or medical insurance than a sudden, and possibly life-threatening, medical emergency. The agony starts at the hospital admission section where they are asked to produce evidence of the capability to pay like government IDs or credit cards. Then, they might not even have cash …
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Team Energy aids farmers, agriculture workers through development programs
TEAM ENERGY CORPORATION, in partnership with stakeholders in government, has contributed to the growth of the country’s agriculture sector by implementing corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs that help push agriculture forward. This is being done through its corporate social responsibility arm, TeaM Energy Foundation Inc. (TEFI). “We realize that the growth of Philippine agriculture is closely tied to the country’s …
Read More »Fintech Alliance INDX Summit 2.0 reinforces digital transformation and inclusion
Fintech Alliance.PH in cooperation with Enderun Conferences recently hosted the second edition of the Inclusion and Digital Transformation (INDX) Summit last November 22-23, 2022 at the Enderun Tent in McKinley Hill, Taguig City. “This monumental event is the gathering of the Philippines’ visionaries and trailblazers. The past two years have been golden for the fintech industry in the Philippines and …
Read More »Breeze through the Christmas rush with thoughtful gift ideas
Christmas shopping is not for the faint of heart. From braving throngs of people, enduring traffic jams, hunting down presents, to surviving long checkout queues, shopping for the holidays can be quite stressful. One way to survive the Christmas rush is to prepare ahead of your shopping trip by listing down potential gift items for each person on your list. …
Read More »Go Hotels North Edsa – Quezon City marks 6 iconic years with ‘staycation’ giveaways
To celebrate their six colorful years in service this December 30, Go Hotels North Edsa – Quezon City encourages its patrons and guests to “Go Explore More” by giving away five (5) thrilling staycation experiences for those who will book direct (through the website, call or on-site check-in) from December 1 to 30, 2022. For every room night, the guest …
Read More »Afford Christmas This Year: Holiday Experience Gifts That Won’t Break the Bank
Christmas is the season of giving. But it’s been a financially challenging year for many, so it’s only natural to feel anxious when it’s time to do your holiday shopping. But even with tighter holiday budgets, you can still afford to celebrate Christmas and give your loved ones unique gifts they will remember for a long time, especially if you’re …
Read More »Upson remains Philippine’s largest retailer of PC and IT products
Upson International Corp. (“Upson” or “Company”), based on an updated industry study by the Center for Research and communication, remains to be the largest retailer of personal computers (PC) and information technology (IT) products in the Philippines. The study was based on total revenues as well as number of outlets of several similarly classified retailers. Upson currently has a combined …
Read More »Bohol boutique hotel captivates guests with hospitality, top-notch digital services
The province of Bohol is prominent as a haven of natural beauty, mouth-watering dishes, breathtaking tourist attractions, and locals known for hospitality and warmth to tourists. Recognized as the Jewel of the Philippines, cradling some of the country’s most precious wonders, this province boasts a thriving tourism industry which was then heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As the industry …
Read More »MCT ramps up productivity with more equipment
Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) business unit in Misamis Oriental, has acquired a mobile harbor crane (MHC) to enhance capacity and boost productivity. The MHC will augment the terminal’s existing quay cranes to enhance overall vessel handling capability by enabling simultaneous handling of two longer ships. The MHC will be operational by December. Earlier in …
Read More »SM Foundation upskills Batangas residents
Nasugbu Batangas – 15 Tech-voc graduates received their certification on Shielded Metal Arc Welding (NCII) and Electrical Installation and Maintenance (NCII) during the recently held graduation ceremonies led by SM Foundation (SMFI). SM, through SM Foundation, has been providing deserving and qualified students with access to technical-vocational studies to facilitate equitable access to employment opportunities since 1993. To date, SMFI …
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