The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced schedule adjustments for the three Metro Manila rail systems to accommodate the surge of passengers during the ongoing holiday rush. Transport Secretary Jaime J. Bautista said the schedule adjustments are aimed at accommodating more commuters during this year’s Christmas and New Year celebrations. “On select days, our trains will operate earlier in the morning …
Read More »PHL, US, Canada enhance control measures at PHL airports
As part of the continuing collaboration with international counterparts, The Office for Transportation Security (OTS), Transport Canada and United States – Transportation Security Administration, held a three-day workshop on Aviation Security – Quality Control from Nov. 19 to 22, 2024 in Makati City. The workshop aimed to enhance the capability of National Aviation Security Auditors and internal quality control auditors …
Read More »MARINA stresses mental health in maritime education, training
Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Administrator Sonia Malaluan emphasized the urgent need to prioritize mental health in maritime education and training during the National Conference of Guidance Counselors and Student Affairs Officers of Maritime Schools. Organized by Stella Maris-Manila in collaboration with the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, the conference convened approximately 70 guidance counselors and 30-40 participants from maritime, …
Read More »A Christmas of New Beginnings
Vivere Hotel & Resorts officially ushered in the holiday season with the grand tree lighting ceremony for “A Christmas of New Beginnings,” a celebration of renewal, resilience, and togetherness. The vibrant evening event welcomed guests to witness the lighting of the Christmas tree, symbolizing hope and new opportunities for the coming year. Leading this heartwarming moment, Ms. Agot Serrano, General …
Read More »Unboxing Your Holiday Journey at Belmont Hotel Manila!
Belmont Hotel Manila recently celebrated the start of the holiday season with an intimate gathering in their seasonally decorated hotel lobby, unveiling the Christmas lighting ceremony. This festive occasion transformed the lobby into a warm, rustic haven, capturing the essence of joy and togetherness that defines this special time of year. The lobby and main entrance are tastefully decorated with …
Read More »UN Women Empowerment Principles cite SM as a leader in Transparency and Reporting
SM Investments Corporation was recognized as among the leaders in Transparency and Reporting during the recently concluded 2024 Philippines Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Awards of the United Nations (UN). During the announcement of winners on November 27, 2024, it was highlighted that “the Transparency Reporting category recognizes champions who value transparency as a critical aspect of the WEPs framework. By …
Read More »A life shaped by kindness, driven by service
SM employee volunteers for social good Archie joins one of the Operation Tulong Express activations, helping typhoon-hit communities in Bataan. Amidst our bustling life, kind-hearted individuals walk among us, often unnoticed. They are the quiet heroes who go out of their way to make a difference, even in small ways. Some may be the people we unknowingly cross paths with …
Read More »Meralco reaffirms reliable and efficient electricity beyond service area
In the recently concluded Capampangan in Media, Inc. (CAMI) forum, Meralco discussed innovative initiatives to provide reliable and efficient electricity service, beyond its franchise area. Atty. Arnel D. Casanova, SVP and Head of External & Government Affairs of Meralco discussed the company’s proposed investments and partnerships, particularly in emerging regions such as Pampanga. One of the resource speakers at the …
Read More »Celebrate this festive season with over 40 Disney Friends at the SM Mall of Asia Arena
Celebrate Christmas and New Year in the Philippines with your family and loved ones at Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero. This year’s show present six inspiring heroines, empowering everyone to embrace their inner hero and create unforgettable memories together! Act one features a talent show hosted by Mickey, Minnie, Donald & Goofy. They will be joined by Ariel …
Read More »Get TECNO’s latest AI-powered PHANTOM V Flip 2 5G on its first sale for only PhP27,999
With sleek, ultra-flat, iconic stylish giant screen Innovative technology brand TECNO today unveiled its new AI-enhanced, second-generation flip smartphone, PHANTOM V Flip2 5G in the Philippines with Pia Wurtzbach as brand ambassador A remarkable fusion of on-trend aesthetic design and powerful technologies, the iconic phone will bring a fun, fashionable and functional flip phone experience to stylish individuals. Bringing …
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