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November 22, 2025 – The Embassy of France in the Philippines and Micronesia in partnership with SM Supermalls and SM Cinema present the 28th edition of the French Film Festival, Manila’s annual rendez-vous for lovers of global cinema. Some of the most dynamic and forward-looking line up of French films will be shown in SM Aura and SM City Manila …

MANILA, Philippines – November 22, 2025 – This December 6–7, 2025, the 10th NAITAS Travel Expo (NTEX) welcomes travelers to a meaningful holiday celebration with its special theme: “Eco Pasko.” Happening at the SM Megamall Megatrade Hall, this milestone edition invites Filipinos to embrace a greener way of exploring—one that protects destinations, uplifts communities, and inspires mindful, purpose-driven travel. More …

Manila, Philippines – Cetaphil, the dermatologist-recommended skincare brand trusted for over 75 years, proudly unveils its latest innovation: Cetaphil Soothing & Comforting Cica, a new line specially formulated to reduce redness, soothe irritation, and restore the skin’s protective barrier. With sensitive skin concerns on the rise due to environmental stressors, lifestyle factors, and increased awareness around skin health, the launch …

PASIG CITY – Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) and Mercato Centrale have launched a joint initiative to strengthen the digital capabilities of Filipino Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through a focused workshop and three-day bazaar at Bridgetowne, Pasig City. The collaboration reinforces the rising national priority of equipping MSMEs, long considered the backbone of the Philippine economy, with practical …

The leading home improvement retailer amplifies its push for more inclusive opportunities in retail  QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES, OCTOBER 22, 2025 — Leading home improvement retailer MR.DIY Philippines proudly celebrated the graduation of its first batch of neurodiverse interns marking a major milestone in the company’s continuing mission to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. The Internship for …

Yuchengco Group of Companies (YGC) reaffirms its commitment to building a sustainable and risk-aware business community at the 2025 YGC Disaster Resiliency Summit. With the theme “Strengthening Culture of Disaster Resiliency,” the recently held summit brought together business continuity leaders from YGC affiliates and emergency management experts to share knowledge and best practices on disaster preparedness. The 2024 World Risk …

QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES, OCTOBER 22, 2025 — Leading home improvement retailer MR.DIY Philippines proudly celebrated the graduation of its first batch of neurodiverse interns marking a major milestone in the company’s continuing mission to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. The Internship for Neurodiverse: Inclusivity Training and Milestone Celebration brought together families, educators, store teams, and MR.DIY executives to …

In partnership with The Manila Hotel, the Children’s First 1000 Days Coalition (CFDC) presents “Greatest Love of All: Christmas Special”, a grand evening of music and purpose happening on November 23, 2025 at 6:00 pm at Tent City, The Manila Hotel. This special yuletide dinner concert will gather an exceptional ensemble of distinguished performers headlined by the country’s OPM Pop …

MANILA, Philippines — Tanduay, the world’s number one rum, unveiled Andrea Brillantes as its 2026 Tanduay Calendar Girl in a glitzy media event held at The Elements at Eton Centris, celebrating not just a new face, but a renewed spirit of confidence, authenticity, and empowerment. For decades, the Tanduay Calendar Girl has been a yearly highlight in local pop culture …

Manila, Philippines – As part of its continuing sustainability initiatives,  Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation (APC) recently conducted a coastal clean up and tree planting at Baseco Beach in Tondo Manila.  In collaboration with the Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST), the initiative mobilized employees, community members, and volunteers to collect trash, plastic and other marine debris along the …