Category: SPECIAL FEATURE

SM2SM run now on its 14th year where runners race from SM Seaside and SM City Cebu Major race events at SM malls in Cebu and SM Mall of Asia bring runners together through SM Active Hub lifestyle and sports programs SM Supermalls strengthened its position as one of the country’s premier running destinations as more than 32,000 runners filled two major race events in Cebu and SM Mall of Asia this weekend. From large scale road races to women led running communities, SM spaces transformed into vibrant race venues…

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SM Group now generates the largest capacity of clean energy among property developers in the Philippines To reduce congestion to the power grid and improve power availability to the communities it serves, SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime) has implemented the use of rooftop solar power systems across its properties and nationwide network of SM Supermalls. Since its pioneering installation of solar panels over SM North EDSA in 2014, clean solar energy generated through SM is now large enough to power a city as large as Mabalacat, Pampanga or Mandaue,…

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From top left: MWSS Corporate Office Acting Deputy Administrator for Engineering and Technical Operations Ryan James Ayson, MWSS Chief Regulator Patrick Ty, Antipolo City Environment and Waste Management Office OIC Rommel Daquioag, DepEd Rizal Education Program Supervisor for School Governance and Operations Marlon Marquez, Manila Water Chief Operating Officer Arnold Mortera, and DepEd Antipolo Assistant Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Rodrigo Rodriguez during the ceremonial signing of the Memorandum of Agreement, which formalizes the partnership to expand the Salin – Lakbayan Para sa mga Guro Program in Antipolo City and Rizal…

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The Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) has elected UnionBank President and CEO Ana Aboitiz Delgado as its President for the 2026–2027 term, making her the first woman to lead the organization in its nearly 80‑year history. Her election comes at a pivotal time for the industry as banks navigate rapid digitalization, the growing role of artificial intelligence, and increasingly interconnected operational and geopolitical risks. Delgado has led UnionBank as President and CEO since January 2025, following more than two decades with the institution leading its digital transformation, consumer finance,…

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Mang Inasal, the Philippines’ Grill Expert, is treating all its customers on March 22 and 29, to a marked down Mang Inasal Extra Creamy Halo-Halo 12 oz. On March 22, customers can troop to any of the over 600 Mang Inasal stores nationwide and enjoy the discounted Mang Inasal Extra Creamy Halo-Halo for only Php39, exclusively for dine-in and take out. On March 29, customers can order via the new Mang Inasal app, Grab Food and foodpanda so they can enjoy the treat for Php 49, anytime and anywhere they please. “If you haven’t tried the longer lasting creaminess…

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Naghain ng petisyon ang halos 2,000 residente at mga negosyante sa Laiya San Juan, Batangas sa Batangas II Electric Cooperative (BATELEC II) upang payagan ang Meralco na magbigay ng serbisyo ng kuryente sa kanilang lugar. Ikinatwiran ng mga ito ang matagal nang paulit-ulit na problema sa suplay ng kuryente na nakaaapekto sa kabuhayan, negosyo, at sa turismo ng bayan. Patunay ito sa matinding pagkadismaya ng mga residente sa kawalan ng maaasahang serbisyo ng kuryente dahil sa madalas na brownout na gumagambala sa pang-araw-araw na pamumuhay sa isa sa mga pangunahing…

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Sa paggunita ng World TB Day, muling pinaalalahanan ng Department of Health – Metro Manila Center for Health Development (DOH-MMCHD) ang publiko na huwag ipagwalang-bahala ang mga sintomas ng tuberculosis (TB) at agad magpa-screening, bilang mahalagang hakbang upang mapigilan ang pagkalat ng sakit at maisalba ang mas maraming buhay. Ayon sa datos ng Epidemiology Bureau – Integrated Tuberculosis Information System, umabot sa 101,807 na mga kaso ng TB ang naitala sa National Capital Region (NCR) as of February 16, 2026, dahilan upang higit pang paigtingin ng tanggapan ang kampanya para…

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The cast and crew of Sisa during the premiere night Applause filled the cinema at SM Megamall as Sisa held its Philippine Gala Premiere, attended by its full cast and production team in a night that celebrated both artistry and national pride. Leading the star-studded evening were top-billed actresses Hilda Koronel, Eugene Domingo, and Jennica Garcia, alongside writer-director Jun Robles Lana. As a partner of the premiere night, NUSTAR Online marked a significant milestone in its growing commitment to championing Filipino creativity. Beyond celebrating a film release, the partnership reflects…

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The PlayTime Team composed of Carlo “Kuku” Palad, Jeanpierre “Pipi” Valente Arroyo, Polo “Raven” Fausto, Eljohn “Akashi” Andales and Djardel Jicko “DJ” Mampusti. Manila, Philippines – March 17, 2026 – PT Sports, a business vertical of PlayTime Entertainment, announced the completion of its newest competitive roster for Dota 2, marking another milestone in its push to expand its presence in the regional esports landscape. The move forms part of the broader vision of PlayTime Entertainment to become one of the leading forces in Philippine entertainment. By investing in competitive gaming…

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