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BPI goes digital: What it means to you

By JOSE PAOLO DELA CRUZ Did you know that the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has a cyber security division that catches around 300 fraudulent attempts on a daily basis? That was one of the many revelations that added flavor to an informative lunch with the bank’s president…

CBK Hardware Inc. brings world-class security brand Chubbsafes to the Philippines

Security, in terms of our valuables and information, is of paramount importance. Whether it's jewelry or any other treasures we consider near and dear to our hearts, these possessions need to be protected at all costs. Even our business transactions need to be secured, as well. What we need are security…

A peaceful oasis in the middle of Aseana City

In less than a year, Pixel Residences swiftly sold out all its units--170 of them--indeed, a resounding success amid a highly competitive urban real estate landscape. With the façade’s pixel pattern, this low-density residential development offers large living studio spaces, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units ranging from 36 sq.m. to 88…

An advocacy fit for every mom

As a one-stop shop mobile application solution for financial services, Moneygment empowers homemakers in managing their finances and securing the future of the ones who take care of their family. Moneygment’s vision of being the top-of-the-mind app when it comes to government and other compliance payments has become even more…

“Set Sail” this Easter at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila

This Easter Sunday, take the little ones on a fun voyage across the friendly seas for a day filled of nautical adventure at the Marco Polo Ortigas Manila. As early as 9AM, magic show and arts and crafts activities awaits the kids. Tickets are available at Php1,500 per person (kids…

Golden Age of Philippine Infrastructure

Where do our taxes go? It’s a question often asked and almost never convincingly answered, perhaps, until now. These days, if one wonders how the government spends his or her hard-earned taxes, one simply has to look at bridges, land ports, seaports and airports—and in every brick and structure, see the…

Philippines to witness world-class Moscow Ballet ‘La Classique’ and Bolshoi Ballet in Swan Lake

The world-renowned Moscow Ballet “La Classique” with Bolshoi Ballet stars Nina Kaptsova and Alexander VolchKov for a resident show at the New Frontier Theater (Araneta Center, Quezon City) from June 14 to 22, 2019 accompanied by the Russian Symphony Orchestra. The Moscow Ballet “La Classique” will stage Swan Lake, a story of…

Is it still ‘more fun in the Philippines?’

By JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ For the Department of Tourism, it still is. The government agency projects a rosy outlook, as Secretary Berna Romulo Puyat vows to put every effort into meeting its target of welcoming 8.2 million foreign tourists to the country this year. The DOT’s weapon of…

Here are some facts about the newly-crowned Miss Universe 2018

For the second time in three years, the Philippines is again the home of Miss Universe—and we have Catriona Gray to thank for that! Her impeccable performance in Bangkok, Thailand this year earned for her the adoration of Filipinos as well as other nationalities, including former beauty queens and seasoned…

Victoria Skin combines science with style to address common beauty concerns

Some ladies – and not a few gentlemen – don't see the importance of having a regular skin care regimen. They'd rather address the problem when it's already there or resort to quick fixes such as concealers, foundations and anti-acne creams. Most of the time, these quick fixes are just…