October, 2023

• 13 October

  Converge President Grace Uy among PeopleAsia’s “Women of Style and Substance” awardees

  

  Converge ICT Solutions Inc. President and Co-Founder Maria Grace Y. Uy stands proudly as one of this year’s “Women of Style and Substance” awardees of PeopleAsia, joining a roster of exceptional women who have been making waves in their respective industries – with style. Uy was recognized for exemplifying the right blend of straightforward leadership with her distinctive grace, as …

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• 12 October

  MR.DIY Holi-DIY Spend & Win raffle promo

  

  Gear up for an exhilarating holiday season with MR.DIY Holi-DIY Spend & Win Raffle Promo! This year, MR.DIY is pulling out all the stops to make your dreams come true, offering you a chance to speed away in the sleek and stunning Jetour X70 Travel – the epitome of modern automotive excellence. MR.DIY Holi-DIY Spend & Win: Your Gateway to …

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• 12 October

  Meralco announces higher electricity rates in October

  

  Electricity rates in franchise areas of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will be higher in October, the distribution utility (DU) announced Wednesday. Meralco said power rates in its franchise areas will increase by P0.4201 per kilowatt hour (kWh) to P11.8198 per kWh from P11.3997 per kWh in September. Since the increase in September, electricity charges by Meralco were higher by P0.9207 …

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• 12 October

  PSA assures safety of national ID, civil registry despite data leak

  

  The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Wednesday the national ID and the Civil Registration System (CRS) were not affected by an alleged data breach. “The PSA assures the public that the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) and the Civil Registration System (CRS) have not been affected,” the PSA said in a statement. On Oct. 7, information about an alleged data leak …

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• 12 October

  G Young of VERO captivates with Meet Me Thursday Collection

  

  Top Cebuana Designer G Young of VERO captivates with “Meet Me Thursday,” a fine jewellery art exhibition of some of her best artisanal pieces. Stepping into the enchanting ambiance of The Rizal Room at the Manila House Private Club, I was immediately immersed in a world of boundless artistic interpretations. These art pieces serve as conduits to engage with one’s …

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• 12 October

  Ten SM companies honored for excellence in Corporate Governance

  

  Ten companies from the SM Group were recognized for their excellence in corporate governance in the recently concluded Golden Arrow Awards by the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD).  China Banking Corporation (China Bank), the banking arm of SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments), bagged the highest 5-arrow recognition for two years in a row. SM Prime Holdings, Inc., SM Investments’ property …

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• 12 October

  DICT, DP link up for cybersecure future

  

  In support of the national government’s objective to strategically position the country as a leading cybersecurity hub, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and its Cybersecurity Bureau, in partnership with Digital Pilipinas (DP), have formally sealed their commitment to building a roadmap for a more secure digital future for the Philippines.   This comes in the face of the …

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• 12 October

  Filipino actress LJ Reyes weds Fil-Am Philip Evangelista in New York

  

  GMA Network artist LJ Reyes exchanged “I dos” with her non-showbuz fiance Philip Evangelista in New York over the weekend. In a garden wedding at Bevin House in New York City, LJ was stunning in her wedding gown and Philip was elegant in his biege tuxedo. In May of this year, Reyes announced in her Instagram posts that Evangelista while …

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• 11 October

  MR.DIY and JETOUR AUTO PHILIPPINES INC. Forge Partnership For Exciting Holi-DIY Raffle Promo

  

  In a momentous occasion at MR.DIY Ayala Malls Feliz Branch, industry leaders MR.DIY and Jetour Auto Philippines Inc. have joined forces to kick off the MR.DIY Holi-DIY Spend & Win Raffle Promo, signaling a promising future of collaboration and innovation. This partnership is set to redefine DIY shopping and automotive excellence, promising exciting times ahead for their valued customers. The …

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• 10 October

  Sabayang Pagpinta Workshop @ Sunshine Place

  

  A beginner-friendly lecture and hands on group painting workshop will be conducted by Mr. Fidel Sarmiento, a visual artist and leader in the visual arts industry.  In this series of face-to-face painting workshop, the students will learn the basics of blending and proper mixing of acrylic colors, how to use the brush and palette knife to be able to paint …

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