PEOPLE OF THE YEAR

GEORGINA WILSON FOR BENCH

Ready for a Red Carpet Summer with Anne Curtis and P&G Beauty

Summertime in the Philippines is literally and figuratively the hottest season for parties – with the sunshine and sultry weather getting everyone in the mood for beaches, get-togethers and the most sought-after social events. With all the fun parties coming up, P&G Beauty together with Watsons, teamed up with Olay Ambassador Anne Curtis and top stylist John Lozano to give tips for a Red Carpet Summer.

US Assistant Secretary of State Visits Local School to Boost e-Learning Program P&G e.Studyante Connects Beyond Borders

        Jose W. Fernandez, US Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs, recently visited Oranbo Elementary School to lend support to an innovative program that brings technology to public school students to enable them to broaden their horizon and discover the opportunities that the world has to offer.

INTEL 'S SING TO WIN IT

Intel Philippines wraps Sing to Win 2. In photo: (l-r) Mr. Ricky Banaag, outgoing Intel Country Manager; Ms. Florencia Baroro and Mr. Noel Baroro, grand winners of Intel Sing to Win 2; Mr. Randy Canapi, Marketing Manager, Intel Philippines and Mr. Calum Chishelm, incoming Intel Country Manager.

2ND GLOBAL SUMMIT OF FILIPINOS IN THE DIASPORA

CUSINA IDOL 2013

The stage is set in the search for the country’s very first “Cusina Idol.”

BPI FAMILY BANK SEALED ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH MANILA AUTO SHOW

For three straight years, BPI Family Auto Loan once again presents the 2013 Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) to be held at the World Trade Center on April 4 to 7, 2013. Themed, Innovation and Technology, BPI Family Auto is offering on-site and on-line loan processing with special deals on car purchases.

CHAMBER OF THRIFT BANK'S "COMMIT, TRAIN AND BUILD" ADVOCACY.

BPI FAMILY LAUNCHES "AUTO LOAN MADNESS"

HIGHLANDS COFFEE OPENS ITS ORTIGAS BRANCH

Coffee lovers living and working in Ortigas area has a new place to visit as Highlands Coffee opens its latest iconic store in Eton building in Ortigas. The newly opened Highland Cofee is strategically located at the corner of Emerald Avenue where residents and office workers living in the nearby area can visit and sip their favorite freshly brewed coffee drinks. 

Photo by Ricky Castillo

DE LASALLE UNIVERSITY GRABS THE OVER ALL CHAMPIONSHIP FOR UAAP 2013

De La Salle University (DLSU) has officially secured the General Championship (GC) in the seniors division of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 75. DLSU representatives were formally given the trophy in an awarding ceremony held last March 23 at the SM Skydome in Quezon City.

SPELL SUMMER WITH NESTEA BEACH The country’s coolest beach summer fest comes back for its 16th run!

Sun, sand and sports define the typical summer but Nestlé Philippines makes the country’s hottest season everything but ordinary with the launch of the coolest beach festival in the country, NESTEA Beach. This year’s event promises to be even more fun with new innovations thrown in.

2GO TRAVEL CARD LAUNCHING

CARLY RAE JEPSEN

REGATTA

MANGO PRESENTS ITS SPRING/SUMMER 2013 COLLECTION AS PART OF MANGO MAGNIFIED

MANGO PRESENTS ITS SPRING/SUMMER 2013 COLLECTION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MANGO RCBC-Bankard Master Card. In photo: (l-r) Ms. Rosa Marie Gualberto; Director for Operations for MANGO, Mr. Oscar Biazon; president; RCBC Bankard and Ms. Kelly Santos; Country Supervisor; MANGO.

Photo by Ricky Castillo

Suzuki Philippines strengthens partnership with Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc. with third straight agreement

Shown in the photo for the contract signing are (from left) Suzuki Philippines General Manager for Motorcycle Sales and Marketing division Eiji Koyabashi; Suzuki Philippines President Satoshi Uchida; Phoenix Petroleum Chief Operating Officer Romeo de Guzman; and Phoenix Sales Manager for Lubes Desi Enrico Maala.

McDonald’s Philippines to Celebrate First National Breakfast Day on March 18

Millions of people around the world has some thing to rejoice as the leading fastfood chain in the world “McDonald” is giving away thousands of free goodies on March 18 in celebrating the National Breakfast Day.

On March 18, McDonald’s Philippines, together with 5,000 McDonald’s restaurants in Asia, Middle East and South Africa will be staging the region’s first and biggest breakfast activation to date—National Breakfast Day. On this day, over 5 million McMuffins will be given away in celebration of this event.

Filipino customers will join in the fun and have another great reason to cheer ‘Hooray for Today!’. Close to 300,000 free McMuffins will be given nationwide to encourage customers to start their mornings on a positive note with a delicious breakfast at McDonald’s. All McDonald’s restaurants serving breakfast in the country will be offering 1,000 delicious McMuffins from 5:00 AM to 9:00 AM via dine-in, take-out, or drive-thru. 

DEMI LOVATO WILL VISIT MANILA

BinibiningPilipinas 2013, A Treasure Trove of Talent

Sixteen of the fifty official 2013 BinibiningPilipinas candidates strutted their stuff at the BinibiningPilipinas 2013 Talent Competition recently held at the Gateway Mall Activity Area.

Centris Walk is master-planned as the new dining, lifestyle and entertainment capital of the metropolis marking a new barkada hangout

If you’re looking for somewhere new to go for the weekend, head on over to Centris Walk at Eton Centris, the new dining, lifestyle and entertainment capital of the metropolis. Located at the corner of EDSA and MRT Quezon Avenue station, Eton Centris is a perfect after work and weekend hangout.  Apart from being strategically located, the 12-hectare mixed use township project has a myriad of attractions to satisfy all your cravings and includes a number of open parking spaces too.

GET UP AND GO OUTDOORS WITH BANANA BOAT

For a child, nothing else matters outside of having fun. Sharing laughs with friends, spending the day with the family, it’s all about having good times and lots of it.

Tang Brings Out the Hero in Every Kid

Whether for family or friends, for the sick or underprivileged, for education or the environment, Tang is calling out to kids everywhere to make a difference in the lives of others and to contribute in their own ways to making the Philippines the best it can be.

JOYOUS RIDES IN SKY FUN IN TAGAYTAY

The Fancy Trek

Imagine Tagaytay.  The cold breeze, the picturesque Taal Lake and a feast of culinary indulgence.

Imagine a day in an amusement park on top of a cliff; ride-hopping and festival of sounds from anywhere competing with the yelp of joy and excitement of the folks with smiles from ear to ear.  These can now be experienced this March with Tagaytay’s newest attraction – the Sky Fun.

Astor Piazzolla’s “¡PIAZZOLLA! Not Only Tango” comes to the Philippines for 2-nights only

Philippine audience will soon enjoy the riveting sounds of one of the luminaries in modern music, Astor Piazzolla, in the concert, “¡PIAZZOLLA! Not Only Tango”, for two nights only on April 5 and 6 at the RCBC PLAZA, Makati City. It will feature an ensemble of internationally acclaimed artists from different parts of the world, including the Philippines. This is a spin-off from their successful performance in Singapore.

KOREAN BOY BAND 2PM ARRIVES IN MANILA!

Members of hot Korean boy band 2PM arrives in Manila to kick off their 2013 ‘What time is it’ Live Tour at the Mall of Asia Arena tomorrow night. Thousands of fans are expected to attend this much awaited one-night-only concert to witness 2PM perform live in the country for the first time.