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The Philippine School for the Deaf (PSD) has been a cornerstone of the deaf community in the Philippines and throughout Asia. Established in 1907, PSD has a long and proud history of providing educational opportunities for deaf students. As the only government-owned institution for the deaf in the country, it plays an essential role in empowering individuals with hearing impairments …

Vision Express hosted a spectacular event last December 14 in their flagship store at Glorietta 2, where the much-awaited Tom Ford Eyewear Collection was unveiled. The collection, featuring elegant and modern frames and sunglasses, is now available at selected Vision Express stores nationwide.  Celebrating Elegance Across Ages, Genders, and Styles  Tom Ford, the world-famous designer, believes that good taste knows …

In line with providing safe, convenient, and accessible digital banking services, the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) continues to waive fees for fund transfers to other banks via InstaPay and PESONet for transactions worth P1,000 and below.  LANDBANK customers can enjoy free online fund transfers for the first three transactions facilitated in a day through the LANDBANK Mobile Banking …

SM Foundation team led by Executive Director for Health & Medical Program Ms. Connie Angeles is joined Caloocan City Health officials at the turnover of the Brgy 118-120 Health Center. A few days before New Year’s Day, SM Foundation turned over to the City Government of Caloocan a transformed Brgy 118-120 Health Center, bringing the number of Wellness Centers to …

The Shari’ah Supervisory Board (SSB) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) held its historic inaugural meeting on 15 December 2023 at the Dusit Thani Manila in Makati City.   This is pursuant to the joint circular among its founding agencies composed of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Department of Finance (DOF), National Commission on Muslim Filipinos …

Step into the heart of Sinulog excitement at SM Seaside, your front seat to the ultimate #AweSMFestival experience. The mall is buzzing with Sinulog energy as it transforms into a vibrant festival destination with lively and colorful gigantic art installations for an all-around visually stunning experience and as the perfect backdrop for unforgettable Sinulog celebration with family and friends.  default …

Formal credit options have been more accessible for eight out of 10 Filipinos in 2023, according to a new survey commissioned by consumer finance company Digido. Of the 80%, 42% say there are no changes to the degree of accessibility and claim to be usually approved when applying for formal credit, while the remaining 38% say their access to formal …

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely Holding) announced  today that aggregate sales across its automotive brands – Geely Auto, LYNK & CO, Zeekr, Volvo Cars,  Polestar, PROTON, Lotus, smart, Radar, LEVC, and Farizon – grew 20% year-on-year to 2.79 million  units in 2023, setting a new record for the Group. For the sixth consecutive year, Geely Holding  achieved more than 2 …

Caloocan City’s Brgy. 118-120 Health Center has been transformed, evolving into a vibrant healthcare hub that is SM Foundation’s 204th Wellness Center.  The newly rehabilitated center continues the SM group’s commitment of creating spaces that not only address the healthcare needs of the community but also foster comfort and well-being. A healthcare hub for 25,516 individuals The 204th Wellness Center …

Overcrowding is a major challenge faced by public schools in the Philippines. With limited resources and a large student population, classrooms often become crammed, hindering effective learning and individual attention. The SM Foundation’s School Building program directly addresses this by providing much-needed classrooms, particularly in low-income communities. As a testament to its staunch advocacy in promoting quality education in the …