Entertainment

TV5 beefs up programming with TODOMAX

TV5 remains unstoppable in delivering top-notch and high-calibre entertainment with a revitalized program lineup that intensifies the network’s roster of news, entertainment, service, and variety shows, through the banner TV5 TODOMAX. Headlining the jam packed offerings for Filipinos of all ages is TODOMAX PRIMETIME SINGKO happening on weeknights, from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM featuring the earliest primetime news and information source, Frontline Pilipinas, followed … Continue reading TV5 beefs up programming with TODOMAX

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Environment

Boracay solid waste care, water quality inspection continues

The inspection of Boracay Island’s solid waste management and water quality continues upon the order of Secretary Roy Cimatu of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) in Region 6 was tasked to do inspection on the status of solid waste management in Boracay Island, check on its waste segregation and undertake water sampling in the surrounding water bodies. … Continue reading Boracay solid waste care, water quality inspection continues

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The Nation

Smart’s digital solutions enable Cebu farmers’ livelihood

Amid the pandemic, PLDT’s wireless unit Smart enables farmers’ livelihood through digital solutions as it teams up with one of the country’s largest cooperatives, the Lamac Multi-Purpose Cooperative (LMPC) which is located in Lamac, a remote town situated 50 kilometers from Cebu City The town enjoyed its first cellular signal and connectivity in 2018. Three years after Smart fired up its first cellsite, the availability … Continue reading Smart’s digital solutions enable Cebu farmers’ livelihood

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Business and Tech, Shopping

Business innovation during a pandemic

If there is one thing the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us, it is that things will never be the same again. Working from home will continue to be the norm. Children will continue with online learning and people will try as much as possible to stay at home and see what kind of services they can avail of online. In such an environment, businesses need … Continue reading Business innovation during a pandemic

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Health and Fitness

GCash offers COVID-19 insurance

GCash, the widely used mobile wallet in the Philippines, is urging the nation to protect themselves against the surge in COVID-19 cases by following health protocols and guidelines, such as observing social distancing, and avoiding going out to public places when possible, among others. COVID-19 insurance via GInsure GCash also encourages Filipinos to get insured against the pandemic. With its partnership with Singlife, GCash is … Continue reading GCash offers COVID-19 insurance

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Food and Restaurants

What’s brewing and cooking at Molo Mansion

Standing grand as a 2-story villa in the district of Molo in Iloilo City, the Molo Mansion attracts visitors because of its majestic view with a dramatic drop-off at its main entrance passing the roundabout with the fountain in the middle. Many are drawn to the place because of its relaxing ambiance and Ilonggo heritage atmosphere. Not to mention Molo Mansion’s Instagrammable view. With the … Continue reading What’s brewing and cooking at Molo Mansion

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Business and Tech

Globe launches innovative life-enabling offers

Reinvents customers’ everyday experiences thru 5G, rewards, better connectivity and business solutions Filipinos are very agile, always ready to adapt to new experiences and face challenges head on. Despite the pandemic, many are able to stay afloat thanks to digital means which remain abuzz with new platforms, services, bundles and plans that reinvent how we live. Globe recognizes the challenges its customers and thus, launched … Continue reading Globe launches innovative life-enabling offers

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People and Events

Modern Filipina beacons, builders and champions

PLDT Home features Gretchen Ho, Krie Lopez and Dumaliang Sisters in #SheConnects campaign Gretchen Ho, Krie Lopez, Ann and Billie Dumaliang are successful young Filipinas from the media, business, and environmental fields. They may have different backgrounds but have one thing in common that makes them all winners in their own right – the power of women connections. How do they overcome the odds and … Continue reading Modern Filipina beacons, builders and champions

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Business and Tech

Loading business empowers women to see through pandemic

Retailers help Globe reach and serve the grassroots communities Marites Yanzon, a sari-sari store owner, opened her business six years ago using the money she borrowed from a relative to augment her family’s income and finance their day-to-day needs. Marites though continued to struggle after her savings diminished due to health emergencies in the family. Fast forward to 2020, little did Marites know that she … Continue reading Loading business empowers women to see through pandemic

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Business and Tech, The Nation

5 easy tips para mapalago ang iyong ipon

Kaliwa’t kanan ang advice tungkol sa pag-iipon. Pero para sa iba, madaling sabihin pero mahirap gawin. Huwag mag-alala, narito ang 5 na practical tips para mapalago ang iyong ipon at guminhawa ang buhay mo. Dapat consistent ang pag-budget at pag-manage ng gastos Ugaliing gumawa ng budget para sa iyong mga gastusin buwan-buwan. Mahalagang nakaplano kung saan mapupunta ang kita mo.Maraming paraan, para ma-monitor ang gastos … Continue reading 5 easy tips para mapalago ang iyong ipon

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Business and Tech, Food and Restaurants

SMC develops packaging to extend carabao milk’s shelf life

San Miguel Corporation (SMC), through its packaging unit, has developed a packaging solution that will extend the life of carabao’s milk without the need for preservatives, improves the local product’s marketability and potentially jumpstarting growth of the carabao industry. SMC president and chief operating officer Ramon S. Ang made the announcement months after it first helped carabao farmer cooperatives mitigate financial losses at the height … Continue reading SMC develops packaging to extend carabao milk’s shelf life

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Health and Fitness, People and Events

Bike Fest 2021 pedals Iloilo to the ‘new normal’

The event will showcase Iloilo as the bike capital of the country The Iloilo Bike Festival 2021 on April 9-11 pedals Iloilo to the new normal. The festivities will include Bike Fun Ride; City Tour on Bike; Bike Art; Family Bike Fun Ride; Food Fair and Bicycle Industrial Expo and Exhibition; symposium on bike industry and its sustainability; and Barkada Team Race. The staging of … Continue reading Bike Fest 2021 pedals Iloilo to the ‘new normal’

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Business and Tech

BDO named Best Bank in the Philippines in 2020

BDO is best bank for 8 consecutive years BDO Unibank (BDO) was named the Best Bank in the Philippines for the 8th consecutive year during The Asset Triple A Country Awards 2020 which recognizes Asian issuers and global institutional investors for excellence in banking, finance, treasury, and the capital markets. In the Best Adviser category, subsidiary BDO Capital and Investment Corporation (BDO Capital) brought home … Continue reading BDO named Best Bank in the Philippines in 2020

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Business and Tech

How to open a BDO ATM account; enjoy easy cash withdrawals

BDO Unibank, Inc. and BDO Network Bank offer clients the most expansive ATM network in the country to continuously perform cash withdrawals anytime, anywhere. Currently, there are over 4,400 BDO and BDO Network Bank ATMs strategically located all over the Philippines. These ATMs operate 24/7 at accessible locations where people go to or pass by regularly, such as corporate offices and commercial places like malls, … Continue reading How to open a BDO ATM account; enjoy easy cash withdrawals

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