(From left to right) Giannina Ocampo Van Hoven (host) together with Arlene Reario (President of the Philippine Association of Nutrition), and nutritionist-dietitian, Jo Sebastian. MANILA, PHILIPPINES — In a world that constantly asks more of us, from navigating daily routines to facing broader challenges, finding moments of comfort, connection, and mindfulness is more important than ever. Snacking, a beloved part of Filipino life, often serves as a quick pick-me-up or a shared moment with loved ones. It’s in these everyday moments that we find a unique opportunity to become more…
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Hotel Sogo Accelerates Digital Shift with Launch of New Mobile App; Now Available on Android
April 27, 2026 | Eurotel North EDSA | Leadership and innovation in one frame. From left: Ms. Christy Santiago, Mr. Ronald Sebastian, and Ms. Paz Tesoro (Sector Heads), with Sogo Aiko, Hotel Sogo Ambassador, at the center. Alongside are Ms. Emmithy Bugnalen (Sector Head), Mr. Johnny Co (Brand Head), and Mr. Glenn Santillan (HLX Head & Sector Head). Seated: Ms. Sue Geminiano (Corporate Marketing Head) and Mr. Christian Estrellado (Digital & IT Director), driving the future of Hotel Sogo through its Mobile App launch. MANILA, Philippines — Hotel Sogo, the…
Read MoreEnchanted Kingdom welcomes pets and animal lovers to a magical, inclusive one-day Pets Day event
Enchanted Kingdom, the first and only world-class theme park in the Philippines, opened its magical gates to cats, dogs, pet owners, and animal lovers for a pet-inclusive one-day Furever Enchanted Ogg’s Pets Day event held last April 26. As part of this quarter’s Forever Enchanted Summer campaign, the theme park celebrated the bond between pets and owners while promoting animal welfare through fun activities and surprises, all prepared especially for dogs, cats, and their human companions by EK’s beloved character, Ogg the Guard. The festivities kicked off at the Enchanting…
Read MoreDigiPlus Foundation Partners with Philippine Red Cross to Strengthen Emergency Response in Cavite
More than a building, it is a lifeline: DigiPlus Foundation and Philippine Red Cross have formalized their partnership to strengthen continuous humanitarian support, advancing community resilience and making healthcare more accessible for all. (In photo from left to right: Angela Camins- Wieneke, DigiPlus Foundation’s Executive Director; Jasper Vicencio, Board of Trustee of DigiPlus Foundation; Gilbert Remulla, Chairman of Board of Trustee of Philippine Red Cross – Cavite Chapter; Ms Adelina B. Castillo, Philippine Red Cross-Cavite Chapter Administrator) DigiPlus Foundation, the social responsibility arm of the country’s pioneer in digital entertainment,…
Read MoreCOBRA AT 20 CELEBRATES FILIPINOS’ INNER LIGHT AND STRENGTH WITH NEW CAMPAIGN AND DANIEL PADILLA AS BRAND AMBASSADOR
Daniel Padilla is Cobra’s newest Brand Ambassador Taguig City, Philippines — Cobra Energy Drink marks its 20th year with the launch of a new campaign that celebrates the strength, resilience, and determination of Filipinos — values that have defined the brand for the past two decades. At a time when many Filipinos continue to face the demands of everyday life, there are days when you feel tired, when getting up feels heavy, and when showing up feels harder than usual. But you still get up. You still go to work.…
Read MoreStrawberry, Biscoff, and Cheese in new Mang Inasal Halo-Halo treat
Looking for something new and refreshing this summer? Try the new Mang Inasal Strawberry Cheesecake Halo-Halo! Inspired by the demand for trending, dessert-style flavors, this latest take on the classic halo-halo arrives just in time for the strawberry season. It combines the fruity brightness of strawberry, the indulgence of cheesecake, and the crunch of Biscoff cookie crumbs—creating a premium, visually exciting treat perfect for the season. This berry-creamy treat is made with Mang Inasal’s extra creamy milk, strawberry syrup with strawberry bits, strawberries and cream ice cream, and cheesecake cubes, finished with…
Read MoreEarth Hour 2026: National Lights-Off milestone re-affirms SM’s commitment to shared action
An hour for Earth. SM Supermalls switches off non-essential lights in solidarity with Earth Hour, uniting communities in a shared commitment to climate action and a more sustainable future. SM Supermalls has once again led a meaningful local observance of the global Earth Hour. Through a symbolic lights-off practice held at all SM Malls has re-affirmed its strong commitment toward shared responsibility, environmental awareness, and community action across all of its most-loved malls. From 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM, all SM malls nationwide switched off non-essential lights as mallgoers, tenants,…
Read MoreTreat Yourself Returns: More Deals, More Rewards, More Reasons to Enjoy
SM Supermarket and Savemore bring back Treat Yourself, giving shoppers more deals, rewards, and everyday treats. From April 15 to June 15, 2026, enjoy exclusive offers in-store or online via smmarkets.ph, with support from trusted brands like Del Monte, Unilever, Lucky Me, Nissin, Head & Shoulders, and Creamsilk. Enjoy More Rewards Every Time You Shop Make every grocery run more rewarding with: Available in all SM Supermarket and select Savemore stores: Extra SMAC Points when you purchase participating items Available in select stores: Free SM Bonus item with participating purchases…
Read MoreBingoPlus players amass millions of rebates in Pinoy Drop Ball and In-Between Supreme
BingoPlus players enjoy amassing massive rebates The country’s number one and most trusted online entertainment platform BingoPlus has given away millions in rebates in its ongoing promo for Pinoy Drop Ball and In-Between Supreme. From April 9 to 30, players will get a 3% rebate across all wager levels at In-Between Supreme and up to 2.2% on Pinoy Drop Ball. During the special event, Pinoy Drop Ball players can enjoy generous rebates based on the amount wagered. A minimum bet of P1 will yield a 0.50% rebate. Players who wager…
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