Category: SPECIAL FEATURE

SM Prime Group’s Human Resources (HR) Heads: (L-R): Rhodora de Leon, Senior Assistant Vice President, SM Development Corporation (SMDC); Cheryll Ruth Agsaoay, Senior Vice President, SM Supermalls; Maria Margarita Castaneda, Vice President, SM Prime Holdings, Inc. SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPHI), SM Supermalls, and SM Development Corporation (SMDC) have been honored as among the Philippines’ Best Employer Brands for 2025. This recognition underscores the group’s unwavering commitment to excellence in people management. “Being recognized as the Best Employer Brand affirms our commitment to creating opportunities for every employee to experience…

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Inanunsyo ng Manila Electric Company (Meralco) ang P0. 7499 kada kWh na bawas-singil sa kuryente ngayong buwan kaya nasa P12.2628 kada kWh ang kabuuang rate para sa pangkaraniwang pamilya. “Para sa mga tipikal na customer na kumokonsumo ng 200 kWh kada buwan, katumbas ito ng P150 na bawas sa kanilang kabuuang bill. Ang bawas-singil ay dahil sa mas mababang generation at transmission charges,” ayon kay Meralco Vice President at Head of Corporate Communications Joe R. Zaldarriaga. Para sa karagdagang impormasyon, bisitahin ang Meralco website (www.meralco.com.ph) o ang mga opisyal na…

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Following the successful launch of New Bistro Deli at Go Hotels Airport Road on April 29, 2025, Roxaco-Asia Hospitality Corporation proudly opens another branch of New Bistro Deli at Go Hotels Ermita on June 5, 2025. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was led by the Area Operations Manager and joined by Director of Sales and Marketing Roselle Reyes, marking an exciting milestone in Roxaco-Asia Hospitality Corporation’s ongoing efforts to enhance guest experiences through convenient and quality dining options. New Bistro Deli, known for its signature comfort food and quick-service meals, now offers…

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Norman Agatep is one of only two Pinoys in the prestigious list Norman Agatep, Chairman and CEO of integrated marketing communication firm Grupo Agatep, has been named one of the inaugural honorees of Campaign Asia-Pacific’s “50 Over Fifty”, a list that honors the most inspiring marketing and communications professionals aged 50 and above across the region. Agatep is one of only two Filipino honorees in the list released last April 29. The “50 Over Fifty” list celebrates outstanding professionals across 14 markets in the Asia-Pacific region. The recognition highlights his…

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Champion pickleball pro Lauren Mercado at the pickleball court in SM City Bicutan. Get ready to serve, rally, and score—pickleball is taking over SM Supermalls! As part of the SM Active Hub initiative, SM Sports and Leisure Center (SLC) brings permanent pickleball courts to three major malls: SM City Sta. Mesa, SM City Bicutan, and SM City Marikina. Players exchange high-fives on the pickleball court at SM City Marikina. Pickleball enthusiasts engage in a friendly game at SM City Sta. Mesa. This exciting addition gives families, friends, and sports enthusiasts…

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Cyberzone, the Philippines’ leading technology and lifestyle hub, together with itel Mobile (“itel”), sets foot in the digital space for an Unstoppable Power Challenge smartphone giveaway. This also officially launches the all-new itel Power70 featuring a 10,000mAh Mega Battery paired with a 4,000mAh Charging Case—delivering unmatched endurance. “At Cyberzone, we are at the forefront of empowering today’s digital generation with tech that truly keeps up with their pace. Partnering with itel Mobile for the Unstoppable Power Challenge reflects our shared commitment to making powerful, practical technology accessible…

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The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) Jobs and Education cluster, headed by Go Negosyo’s Joey Concepcion, and AC Education and Private Sector Jobs and Skills Corporation (PCORP) Chair Fred Ayala, recently led the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement between the Civil Service Commission (CSC), PCORP, and the National University of Singapore Institute of Systems Science (NUS-ISS). The MOA formalizes a public-private partnership agreement to enhance the digital competencies of mid-to-senior-level civil servants in the Philippines through intensive training via the CSC’s Civil Service Institute’s Digital Leadership Programme (DLP). The…

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JUST as Sophie pulls off from another tender kiss, Paul closes his eyes, savoring the warmth of her arms wrapped around his neck. The sensation is familiar, comforting, perfect—too perfect. Suddenly, Sophie’s body glitches, fragments of pixels disrupting her smile. Reality crashes down as Paul stares at his now frozen wife. With a hollow voice, he whispers, “Restart simulation…” The haunting scene serves as the thematic core of “Love Eternal”, a short film written and directed by Dominic Czarnota that delves into the intersection of human grief and technology. As…

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Pinasinayaan ng Manila Electric Company (Meralco) ang bagong Fort Bonifacio Global City-2 Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Substation upang matugunan ang lumalaking demand sa kuryente ng mga customer nito sa lungsod ng Taguig at Makati. Ang prokeytong ito ay nagdadagdag ng 83 megavolt ampere (MVA) power transformer at 34.5 kilovolt (kV) GIS na makatutulong upang masiguro ang maasahang serbisyo ng kuryente sa Bonifacio Global City at ilang bahagi ng Makati. Matutulungan din nito ang mga malalaking customer tulad Department of Energy, St. Luke’s Medical Center, Philippine National Oil Company, Market! Market!…

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