Category: SPECIAL FEATURE

When it comes to date night, it’s easy to default to the usual spots. But sometimes, the most memorable moments happen in the places you least expect. Inside the walls of Hotel Sogo long known for comfort and convenience is an unexpected culinary find: the Sogo Food Restaurant. Yes, you heard that right. Hotel Sogo, long recognized for its affordable accommodations across the Philippines, is now offering guests (and curious diners) a new reason to visit a full-fledged restaurant concept that’s quietly changing the way we think about in-hotel dining.…

Read More

Across its national network of stores, communities, and digital platforms, Mang Inasal is being shaped and strengthened by the leadership of remarkable women. Their impact is visible in every corner of the business, from operational innovations and franchise growth to digital transformation and people development. In an industry that demands agility, resilience, and authenticity, the women of Mang Inasal are redefining what effective leadership looks like. Their strategies, values, and vision continue to drive meaningful progress—proving that when women lead with purpose, success follows. Developing people with purpose In the…

Read More

In celebration of Labor Day, SM Supermalls reaffirms its dedication to supporting Filipino job seekers by providing accessible employment opportunities through strategic partnerships and nationwide job fairs. As part of this commitment, SM is renewing its collaboration with Jobstreet by SEEK to enhance job matching, ensuring that more Filipinos find meaningful careers. An applicant gets hired-on-the-spot during the SM Supermalls Job Fair. Renewing our partnership with Jobstreet by SEEK Building on past successes, SM will renew its partnership with Jobstreet by SEEK on May 1, reinforcing its commitment to connecting…

Read More

Sa opisyal na pagsisimula ng tag-init at panahon ng bakasyon kung saan marami ang bumabyahe at nagsasagawa ng outdoor activities, maaaring malagay sa panganib ang kalusugan ng maraming Pilipino. Mula Enero 1 hanggang Abril 29 ng nakaraang taon, ang Department of Health (DOH) ay nakapagtala na ng 77 kaso ng heat-related illnesses na nagresulta sa pagkamatay ng pitong katao. Dahil dito, nagpaalala ang PhilHealth na may mga benepisyong nakalaan sa sinumang Pilipino na mao-ospital dahil sa mga sumusunod: ● Heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat collapse, heat cramp at sunstroke: Php…

Read More

Isa si Marissa Espares ng Barangay Pangil sa mga naging benepisyaryo ng Household Electrification Program ng One Meralco Foundation sa Majayjay, Laguna. Hatid ng programa ang ligtas na paggamit sa kuryente na makatutulong sa hanapbuhay ng nasa 86 na bagong customers sa nasabing bayan. Pitong buwan nang nagtitiis si Marissa Espares at ang kaniyang anim na anak na walang kuryente sa kanilang tahanan sa bayan ng Majayjay sa Laguna. Tanging mga kandila at dalawang maliliit na solar panel ang nagbibigay liwanag sa kanilang munting bahay- isang sitwasyong kanilang tinitiis dahil…

Read More

Looking for where to eat this Holy Week? Mang Inasal, the Philippines’ Grill Expert, is open nationwide to serve its well-loved grilled favorites throughout the Lenten season. To check store hours and contact information, customers can go to manginasal.ph/locations. The page lists operating hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each branch — making it easy to find the nearest Mang Inasal whether you’re staying in town or going out of town. For customers observing abstinence this Holy Week, Mang Inasal offers the Lenten Special Pairings of Bangus Sisig and Lumpiang…

Read More

Get all the fun, feels, and festivities with your loved ones this season Holy Week is a time for reflection—but it’s also the perfect chance to reconnect, recharge, and rediscover the joy of the season with your fam, barkada, or even your furbabies! Whether you’re staying in the city or heading out on a road trip, SM Supermalls is bringing the fun, the feels, and the festivities all week long. Before anything else, check out the Holy Week Mall Hours: SM malls in Metro Manila will be closed on April…

Read More

Enchanted Kingdom, the first and only world-class theme park in the Philippines, introduces yet another magical twist to the classic tradition of egg hunting at Eldar’s Easter Adventure on April 20, Sunday. As part of The Enchanted Story of Eldar the Wizard campaign from April and June, guests will embark on a fun-filled quest with EK’s beloved characters — Eldar the Wizard, Benny, T-Tops, and Ogg — as they search for special egg stickers through exciting activities around the park. Aside from trying out rides, attractions and spectacular shows, kids…

Read More

Get ready to explore a jungle of fun and adventure this Easter Sunday, April 20, as Araneta City transforms into a wild Easter safari where surprises swing from every corner. The City of Firsts is inviting families and fun-seekers to an egg-citing day of discovery and delight, complete with jungle-themed activities, creative workshops, and colorful surprises at every turn. With every Araneta City mall packed with a unique set of adventures, Easter is shaping up to be a weekend where everyone can jump into the action. Gateway Mall 2: The…

Read More