Category: SPECIAL FEATURE

We’ve all had those moments where our brains just completely run out of RAM, our inboxes are basically screaming at us, and we find ourselves sitting in meetings and lectures nodding along to things we don’t even remotely understand. We could try to sit there and do those deep breathing exercises people always talk about, or we can just give in to the simple, guilty pleasures that actually make us happy. You know, like ice cream! When life gets ridiculously loud and overwhelming, you can always count on DQ for your well-deserved break from, well, everything, with sweet treats to help you hit pause and enjoy a brief, guilt-free escape…

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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, September 10, 2026 – PhilTower, the leading Philippine provider of shared digital and power infrastructure, has joined the GSMA as the first independent TowerCo member from the Philippines and Southeast Asia. The move gives PhilTower a seat in the global industry conversation, where it can bring the realities of Philippine deployment to the table and refine how capital becomes reliable infrastructure at home. GSMA is a global organisation unifying 700 mobile operators and more than 500 additional companies across the ecosystem to advance innovation and reduce inequalities…

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As recovery efforts continue in communities affected by recent Habagat-induced flooding, Manila Water Foundation (MWF), together with the Manila Water Company’s Marikina Service Area, reinforced its support for residents of Montalban, Rizal through the provision of safe drinking water and operational assistance to local government response efforts. As recovery efforts continue in communities affected by recent Habagat-induced flooding, Manila Water Foundation (MWF), together with the Manila Water Company’s Marikina Service Area, reinforced its support for residents of Montalban, Rizal through the provision of safe drinking water and operational assistance to…

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MANILA, Philippines, September 2026 —  Filipino moviegoers can experience DreamWorks Animation’s Forgotten Island in bigger and more immersive ways as SM Cinema brings the highly anticipated animated adventure to its cinemas nationwide beginning September 23, 2026. Rooted in Filipino mythology and culture, Forgotten Island offers a fitting showcase of what audiences can experience at SM Cinema, where every movie trip can be a maxed out experience. With cinemas at your most loved malls and a range of viewing formats, SM Cinema gives moviegoers more ways to enjoy the films they…

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Manila, Philippines — Angel’s Pizza is giving its community more reasons to enjoy their favorites with the launch of its new mobile application on September 4, introducing a built-in loyalty program that allows customers to earn and redeem points with their purchases. Available on the Apple App Store and Google Play, the new Angel’s Pizza app replaces the brand’s previous mobile application and introduces Blessings, its new loyalty points system designed to reward customers as they continue to order from Angel’s Pizza. Through the Blessings program, customers earn one Blessing…

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Enchanted Kingdom, the first and only world-class theme park in the Philippines, is set to mark its 31st Anniversary with Fiesta ng Saribuhay, a month-long celebration that puts the country’s rich biodiversity at the heart of its enchanting lineup of exciting shows, world-class entertainment, and other anniversary experiences this October. With this year’s theme, EK continues its mission to enrich every guest’s visit as it highlights the beauty of the Philippines through a grand showcase of its people, culture, and biodiversity, which make the country truly unique and enchanting. The…

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Taiwan is bringing its innovation capabilities closer to the Philippine market as the Taiwan Excellence Pavilion takes part in Taiwan Expo 2026 from September 17 to 19 at the SMX Convention Center in Manila. Under the theme “Empowering a Smarter Future,” the pavilion will feature 24 Taiwan Excellence-awarded brands spanning Intelligent Technology, Smart Life, Smart Healthcare, and Consumer Electronics, presenting a cross-section of Taiwan expertise to Philippine companies and industry leaders. The showcase comes at a time when businesses are looking for technologies that can strengthen their operations, respond to changing market demands, and create new avenues for…

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Surpassing expectations, this year’s Friendsgiving celebration was truly meaningful. Hosted by Jack Diao in collaboration with The Manila Social community, the recent gathering offered a contemporary interpretation of the traditional Thanksgiving experience. It fostered a spirit of gratitude and camaraderie among working professionals and entrepreneurs, allowing them to come together and share a meal in the warm and inviting ambiance of Paradise Dynasty, a renowned restaurant located on the 3rd Level of Greenbelt 5 in Makati City. Each attendee enjoyed an afternoon filled with delightful flavors, networking, and heartwarming conversations,…

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