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Premier Boracay resort donates vaccines to local government

No one is safe until everyone is safe. To help curb the spread of COVID-19, Filinvest Development Corp. recently signed an agreement to donate 5,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to the people of the municipality of Malay, Aklan. The donation was facilitated through Filinvest Hospitality, Chroma Hospitality and Crimson…

Fast food chain’s angel of a partner

Through thick and thin, especially during this pandemic, the business has depended on one of the country’s largest and most responsive universal banks for its various services and solutions. Before Vicky and Joseph Mojica started Angel’s Burger, they were franchisees of another burger kiosk chain. Eventually, they thought of putting…

Meralco wins awards of excellence here and abroad

The country’s premier electric distribution company remains top industry communicator during these challenging times. The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) recently bagged three golds, three silvers, and three bronzes at the 2021 Stevie International Business Awards (IBAs). The country’s premier electric distribution company bested 3,700 nominations from various organizations and industries…

Everyday heroes deserve these sweet treats

Rain or shine, holiday or no holiday, every day can be a good day to celebrate with big and small rewards. Holiday Inn and Suites Makati has created a special treat for everyday heroes as the country celebrates Heroes Day this weekend. Now is as good a time as any…

Love and inclusivity in a T-shirt

COS’ latest statement cotton tees are a shout-out to love in all its forms COS collaborates with artist Coco Capitan to produce a capsule collection of statement T-shirts featuring three unique designs in her signature handwriting style that celebrate messages of love, freedom and inclusivity. “ALWAYS LOVE BECAUSE LOVE IS…

Dayaw’s new season focuses on indigenous games Filipinos play

Now on its 11th season, the cultural show, which is anchored by House Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda and produced by ANC and NCCA, has been documenting the life ways, traditions and practices of various indigenous groups in the country since 2015. With the entire country still basking in the afterglow…

Golden Girl Hidilyn Diaz receives P10-million cash gift from Ramon S. Ang

If San Miguel Corporation (SMC) president Ramon S. Ang would have it his way, he wants Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz to bring home more honor to the country by aiming for another gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Slated three years from now, the event will also mark…

Real estate developments keep in step with millennial goals

While most millennials are probably as career-driven and independent as their parents, they’re generally more mindful than their elders in achieving the right work-life balance. And this mindset is very much reflected in their choice of residence. Whether one plans to lead a more independent lifestyle or start a family,…

Manny Pacquiao: Bowed but not broken

With the entire T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas chanting his name, this Filipino modern-day gladiator gallantly conceded defeat and declared, “Let’s face another tomorrow.” Losing to Cuban Yordenis Ugas for the (super) welterweight crown, Sen. Manny Pacquiao said with his head high in an interview with sports reporter Heidi Androl…

Manny Pacquiao: Bowed but not broken

With the entire T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas chanting his name, this Filipino modern-day gladiator gallantly conceded defeat and declared, “Let’s face another tomorrow.” Losing to Cuban Yordenis Ugas for the (super) welterweight crown, Sen. Manny Pacquiao said with his head high in an interview with sports reporter Heidi Androl…