Solaire Resort North is proud to announce that they are the record holder for the GUINNESS WORLD RECORD title the Largest Glass Tube Installation, The Mangrove. The event was witnessed by hundreds of employees and guests who gathered in the resort’s grand lobby to celebrate this momentous achievement. A GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS official adjudicator was present to validate the record, …
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GMA pre-gala 2025: BingoPlus and BingoPlus Foundation donates half a million pesos
It was a night of strengthened partnership as BingoPlus, the country’s most comprehensive digital entertainment platform and BingoPlus Foundation, the social development arm of DigiPlus Interactive Corp., joined GMA 7’s pre-gala 2025, held last July 24, at a Japanese Restaurant in Manila. Now in its fourth year, GMA’s Gala is one of the most awaited annual events of the network. …
Read More »SMDC Uplifts Young Learners in Pampanga through the ‘Balik-Eskwela with the Good Guys’
SM Development Corporation (SMDC) once again proves that building communities goes beyond constructing homes—it means empowering lives through education. Under its “Live Good, Do Good” sustainability program, SMDC’s ‘Balik-Eskwela with the Good Guys’ initiative reinforces the company’s commitment to the Empowering Communities pillar by helping young learners gain access to the tools they need to begin the school year with …
Read More »DigiPlus, BingoPlus Foundation bring urgent relief to storm-hit Cavite
BingoPlus Foundation, the social development arm of DigiPlus Interactive Corp., continues to deliver critical relief to storm-stricken communities, reaching hundreds of families in Cavite while also preparing a major donation to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for next week. Upon declaration of the province of Cavite under a State of Calamity, the Foundation responded with relief operations …
Read More »PHILTOA Launches the 36th Philippine Travel Mart: Boosting the NextGen Tourism
Metro Manila, Philippines – July 25, 2025 — The Philippine Tour Operators Association (PHILTOA) proudly launched the 36th Philippine Travel Mart (PTM) with an exclusive media event at The Peninsula Manila, setting the stage for the country’s most anticipated travel expo happening on September 5–7, 2025 at the SMX Convention Center Manila. This year’s theme, “Boosting the NextGen Tourism,” reflects …
Read More »LG Releases Second-Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Building a Stronger Foundation for Long-Term Qualitative Growth Through Portfolio Shifts and Operational Resilience LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced consolidated revenue of KRW 20.74 trillion and operating profit of KRW 639.4 billion for the second quarter of 2025. Both revenue and operating profit declined year-over-year, primarily due to continued global market softness, increased tariff burdens driven by changes in …
Read More »Why Filipinos keep smiling, even when it hurts
Life is expensive, but joy doesn’t have to be. In this time of soaring prices, when the rest of the world says, “You can’t afford happiness.” Filipinos say, “Watch us find it anyway.” Because joy, to us, isn’t something we buy, it’s something we make. When there’s no electricity, we bring out the guitar. When onions hit ₱700 a kilo, …
Read More »131 Hectares to become Cebu’s Next Biggest Lifestyle and Commercial Hub
The proverbial seas parted, making way for Metro Cebu’s shores to rise. With everything cleared by the courts, regulators, and authorities, the GlobalCity Mandaue Corporation (GMC), may now transform 131 hectares of reclaimed land into a sprawling lifestyle and commercial hub. GMC, a Filipino-owned real estate development corporation, led the ₱20-billion initiative in Mandaue City, laying the foundation for a …
Read More »BIR commends DOJ: Chong’s of World Balance indicted for P178M tax deficiencies; 34 criminal charges filed before the CTA and the courts of Caloocan City
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) commends the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the successful filing of 34 criminal charges before the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) and the Courts of Caloocan City against World Balance, also registered as CHG Global Inc. (CHGGI), in connection with its ₱178.8 million basic tax deficiencies. On July 9, 2025, the DOJ filed before …
Read More »FOSSIL UNVEILS SPECIAL-EDITION COLLECTION INSPIRED BY THE STRENGTH AND SPIRIT OF “SUPERMAN” AHEAD OF THIS SUMMER’S EPIC NEW DC STUDIOS FILM
Fossil is proud to unveil its latest collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products: a special-edition collection inspired by DC Studios’ upcoming film, “Superman.” Known for bringing iconic stories to life through timeless design, Fossil reimagines the world of Superman with an exclusive range of watches, wallets, and jewelry that pay tribute to the beloved DC Super Hero. Crafted …
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