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Every purchase at MR.DIY now helps support plastic waste clean-up As Zero Waste Month brings renewed focus to plastic responsibility and waste reduction in the Philippines, MR. DIY Philippines is sharing a major sustainability milestone: becoming the first retail company to join PCX Markets’ Plastic Cleanup Partner program, taking a measurable step toward fighting plastic pollution and supporting a circular …

Derrick Rose’s Journey of Resilience Lives On Through His Jersey Retirement and Exclusive ArenaPlus Signed Jersey Giveaway There might be no greater story of a comeback than that of Derrick Rose. Drafted No. 1 overall pick in 2008 by his hometown of Chicago, Rose was poised to be the face not only of the Bulls franchise, who was looking for the …

In its third year, BingoPlus joined the celebration of the country’s biggest festival, the Sinulog Festival. The leading and comprehensive digital entertainment platform proudly stood as the festival’s co-presenter, bringing a fun-filled and truly entertaining Sinulog experience to everyone. To celebrate the festivities, the DigiPlus flagship brand mounted “BingoPlus  Musikalingawan sa Sinulog 2026,” a two-day show featuring world-class performances, exciting …

Mapúa University has officially solidified a groundbreaking and strategic tripartite collaboration with gaming powerhouse Capcom Singapore and industry linkage leader Prime Manpower through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed today, January 26, 2025, at the Mapúa University Intramuros campus. This milestone underscores the partners’ commitment to delivering industry-relevant, globally aligned education and strengthening the Philippines’ role in the rapidly evolving …

CEBU, PHILIPPINES – FWD Life Insurance (FWD Philippines), in partnership with Junior Achievement of the Philippines (JA Philippines), supported post-disaster recovery in Cebu by assisting 170 students and their families at Lawaan III National High School in Talisay City, with help from 50 FWD volunteers. Talisay City and its riverside communities were among the worst affected by the 2025 Cebu …

BANGKOK, THAILAND — MR.DIY Philippines has been recognized for its leadership excellence and commitment to inclusive growth after winning two major awards at the Asian Management Excellence Awards, one of the region’s most respected platforms honoring outstanding leadership, innovation, and organizational impact. The company received the following accolades: Philippines Executive of the Year – Retail, awarded to Roselle Marisol Belleza …

MANILA, Philippines, 26 January 2026 – As more Filipinos manage business, investments, and travel across borders, long-term residency options are becoming part of forward planning.  Leading Philippines-based residency-by-investment consultancy Golden Visa Centrale (GVC) has become the first local player to open access to Dubai’s Golden Visa program in the country. Launched in partnership with international real estate company Arish Capital …

Following its launch on October 17, Our Market brought its chocolate-making class roadshow and brand activations to Chiang Kai Shek College on November 21, 2025, making it the first-ever stop of their pioneering campaign, OMG! Go Beyond Campuses, Go Beyond Connection!, a tour across campuses aimed at interacting with students and institutional staff through engaging activities and giveaways. The audience, …

A new benchmark in home and building retail is set to begin on January 16, 2026, as ACE Builders opens its largest store in Asia at SM City Baliwag. Covering over 6,000 square meters, this newest branch is the most expansive ACE store to date, offering a wide and complete range of construction supplies, home improvement products, and lifestyle essentials—all …

Manila, Philippines — Seattle’s Best Coffee kicks off the new year with a refreshing new way to stay energized, unveiling its new Cold Brew Collection: a lineup crafted to celebrate the cooler, bolder side of coffee. The brand invites coffee lovers to embrace a chill that’s smooth, bold in flavor, and irresistibly refreshing. Designed for anyone craving a cool refreshment, …