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It was a night to remember in the heart of Manila, leading business owners, investors, venture capitalists, and political figures, gathered at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, to celebrate the launch of Block Dojo in Asia. The VIP evening was hosted by Block Dojo, a renowned incubator fostering blockchain entrepreneurship, in partnership with nChain, a leading global technology company, offering software …

Five years of DIY excellence calls for a celebration like no other! MR.DIY, the leading one-stop shop for everyday needs, is thrilled to announce its 5th-anniversary milestone in the Philippines. To commemorate this, MR.DIY presents the Super Anniversary Salebration—a month-long shopping extravaganza featuring unbeatable discounts, exciting promotions, and a golden opportunity to win fabulous prizes, including a magical trip to …

In today’s fast-paced world, homeowners are increasingly embracing the concept of being hands-on and self-reliant in maintaining their homes. With the rise of the D.I.Y. mindset, people are seeking ways to take control of their home improvement projects efficiently and cost-effectively. Embodying this spirit of empowerment, MR.DIY proudly curated an extensive collection of Do-it-yourself items that cater to your maintenance …

Canipan-on 2019 Foundation, Inc., an organization composed of locals from Canipan-on, a small community in Hinunangan town in Southern Leyte, relentlessly works for the betterment of said place and its needy citizens through various humanitarian activities since its founding in 2019. Photo shows its new set of officers who were inducted in Dasmarinas, Cavite on March 25, 2023. They are …

The Christmas Lights of Batangas is back for its second year! The festival, which will run from November 19, 2022, to January 8, 2023, aims to promote Batangas as a travel destination this Yuletide season by showcasing the many beautiful Christmas decorations throughout the province via a series of exciting events. Organized by Batangas Lakelands and Limapark Hotel, this year’s …

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) recently received from the Social Security System the 2022 SSS Balikat ng Bayan Best Collecting Partner Award under Bank Category. “We are honored to be recognized by the Social Security System as a reliable partner in delivering service to both the agency and the Filipino people,” said Paul Robert Murga, Metrobank Executive Vice President …

Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, today announced that I-Remit, the largest non-bank remittance service provider in the Philippines, will expand its use of Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) solution to improve its cross-border treasury flows. As a partner of Ripple since 2018, I-Remit is an early adopter of ODL and has been using the blockchain-enabled enterprise solution …

There is no doubt that Filipinos love to shop, be it in malls, online stores, or even on e-commerce platforms. It is a way for us to reward ourselves when we achieve something or if we want to simply show our appreciation to our family, friends, or loved ones. Though shopping is fun and therapeutic, we can’t deny that counting …

As a company that cares for the planet, leading health, wellness, and beauty retailer Watsons is always looking for opportunities to make a positive impact on its customers and the communities. The environment is a big concern for everyone. In line with this, Watsons Philippines partnered with CORA (Communities Organized for Resource Allocation), a non-profit organization dedicated to creating sustainable …

As the country and the business sector slowly recover from the economic effects of the two-year long COVID-19 pandemic, budding entrepreneurs are looking for more business opportunities to invest in. This has been more evident as many employees got retrenched when businesses had to downsize or fully close down.  With that came a significant number of people transitioning to self-employment. …