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McDonald’s NEW Potato Head Happy Meal create your own imagination!

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Running out of ideas to encourage your kid’s creativity? Take imaginative play to a whole new level with the McDonald’s Potato Head Happy Meal! With this limited-edition toy collection, kids can use their limitless imagination to transform a simple potato into magical and powerful toys! This time around, Potato Head is collaborating with My Little Pony and Transformers to amp up the fun and excitement during playtime. Through this partnership, kids can mix and match various detachable parts of the toys - the head gear, the hair, the head, and the body - to create new characters.This collaboration promotes the concept of open-ended play and helps kids realize the power of creativity and imagination to transform something unique and magical! While everyone’s hyped up with the many activities they can do this season, these interactive toys will surely make family bonding time more engaging and memorable. What are you waiting for? Grab all 8 Potato Head Happy Meal toys and give the gift o...

Galing Pook Foundation Recognizes Outstanding Local Government Programs for 2022

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 President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. recognizes the 10 winners of the Galing Pook Foundation 2022 at the Ceremonial Hall of Malacanang Palace. He commended the Galing Pook Foundation for recognizing and incentivizing top performing LGUs. With them in the photo are: Galing Pook Foundation chairman Mel Sarmiento, Local Government secretary Benjamin Abalos, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri. Ten outstanding local governance programs were recognized in the 2022 Galing Pook Awards held at the Ceremonial Hall of Malacanang Palace last Tuesday, November 22, 2022. Galing Pook Foundation with its co-presenters SM Prime Holdings Inc., and the DILG-Local Government Academy, and sponsors Cebu Pacific and Airspeed named local government units from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao that promote innovation and excellence. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. commended the Galing Pook Foundation for recognizing and incentivizing top performing LGUs. He stressed how strong collaboration between the public and p...

SM provides learners with environment conducive to learning.

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More than just an area where students gather to hold classes, a school environment plays a vital role in learners’ cognitive development. Research has shownthat with an environment conducive to learning, students increase their attention and focus, and they are more motivated to practice higher-level critical thinking skills. Adamant to provide students with venues where they can fully hone their skills and knowledge, SM Foundation (SMFI)—the corporate social responsibility arm of the SM group—cemented its partnership with the Department of Education (DepED) in 2002 through DepEd’s Adopt-A-School Program. Through this, SMFI builds SM school buildings in grassroot communities, complete with basic furniture and equipment. More so, SMFI integrates specialized features to each SM school building to address the unique needs of their school recipients—some received rooms dedicated as a guidance office, a clinic, a mini-library, and some even got a water tank and a hand washing facility. To d...

BingoPlus sends help to victims of Typhoon Paeng in Hagonoy, Bulacan

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Victims of recent typhoon Paeng in Barangay San Roque, Hagonoy Bulacan received care packages and other basic necessities from BingoPlus, the newest entertainment offering of Leisure & Resorts World Corporation (LRWC). The area was among those hardly hit by the typhoon during its landfall, with the entire province of Bulacan and other CALABARZON provinces placed under Signal No. 3. BingoPlus teamed up with One Race Filipino Services to spearhead the assistance drive that reached almost 300 families in Bulacan. Barangay San Roque residents received grocery packs consisting of rice, noodles, canned goods, coffee, bottled water, shoes, and clothes. BingoPlus also brought smiles to 100 children who received toys and snacks. The brand that vows to provide and promote happiness in good times and bad stayed true to its mission by extending help to calamity victims anew, as it had done in past similar circumstances. “This is just one way to show how grateful BingoPlus is to its supporters...

UST’s Henry Sy Sr. Hall to boost health medical education in PH.

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Pursuing its objective of driving Philippine social development by fostering the youth and the culture of excellence through education, the Henry Sy Foundation, Inc. (HSFI) recently inked a partnership with the University of Sto. Tomas (UST) Research and Endowment Foundation to construct a building that elevates health education in the country. Named in honor of the late SM Founder, the Henry Sy, Sr. Hall of UST will rise on the main campus in Manila to respond to the needs of digital medical education. The Hall will feature technologically advanced facilities and equipment that complement UST’s teaching, learning, and research practices. Focused on interdisciplinary collaboration in medical studies, it will also house the simulation and research facility of the UST Faculty of Medicine and Surgery (UST-FMS). Leaders of Henry Sy Foundation Inc. (HSFI), led by the Sy family (L-R: Harley Sy, Hans Sy, Elizabeth Sy, Debbie Sy, Tessie Sy, Henry Sy Jr, Engr. Ramon Gil Macapagal (extreme right...

Level Zero Artists, a concert party with a cause!

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Happening on December 11, 2022, at Amoranto Sports Complex – Filed Oval Featuring Al James, Pricetagg, Jp Bacallan, the Maneuvers/Street Boys /UMD Selection, DJ Jennifer Lee, Urban Crew, V2 sisters, King Murph with 1008 With 100 Models and Influencers Plus Surprise Guests. VIP productions will provide the car and bike show. Tickets for the raffle is PHp 100.00 and 2 tickets can already get you in at the venue with 2 raffle tickets already that you can buy using Yogo.ph. Part of the proceeds of the concert is for the benefit of “the gift 6, #alaykapuspalad2022” to purchase basic needs for the less fortunate families and indigent communities all over the Philippines in cooperation with the Fraternal Order of Eagles Philippines. Eagles is the first-born fraternal socio-civic organization in our country. Raffle prizes to be won are brand new sedan car, 30 motorcycles, more than 100 units of smart watches, phones, laptops, and other gadgets,  200 JVE device with pods , and 10 winners o...

Top Variant of OnePlus 10T5G: The newest ultimate performance flagship features bigger RAM and storage

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Global smartphone brand OnePlus unveils the much-awaited OnePlus 10T5G top variant in the Philippines. This newest device features larger memory and storage with 16GB + 256GB for faster and smoother performance for smartphone users all over the country. Offering a seamless multitasking experience, find out the industry-leading specs and features integrated into the all-new ultimate performance flagship variant to evolve beyond speed. Always alive RAM performance The OnePlus 10T5G provides uncompromised speed and performance with the top variant, paired with the powerful Snapdragon® 8+ Gen1 mobile platform. The processor can offer up to 10 percent higher CPU, GPU, and APU performance with 30 percent lower power usage. This means the overall processor can support heavy tasks, which is perfect for hustlers. Moreover, the Always Alive feature of the top variant enables the device to run over 35 apps smoothly in the background. This is because of the server-level RAM management that is p...

Winners crowned at “Your Song of Excellence” Season 2 singing competition

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It was an extremely tough singing competition but after the dusk of musical battle had settled, the Top 3 winners were announced at the conclusion of “Your Song of Excellence” Season 2 Grand Finals, which was streamed live on October 31, 2022. Grand Finalists savoring their winning moment The grand finals of  “Your Song of Excellence” Season 2  was one of the most exciting yet toughest singing competitions around. But at the end of each spectacular performance of the grand finalists, only three emerged victorious. Hearts At Home Ballad Grand Champion Redemptor Nuestro with the respective judges, representatives from Ivory Music and TAITRA Director, Dir. Alex Lai For the “Ballad” (#HeartsAtHome) category, crooner  Redemptor Nuestro  emerged as the Grand Champion for that category, and bested other grand finalists  Rachell Laylo  and  Easter Joy Parsacala , who wound up as First Runner Up and Second Runner Up, respectively. Meanwhile, for the “Acoustic” ...

BALAI PALMERA PURSUES PASSION BY HELPING OTHER BUSINESSES

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In 2019, during the height of the restriction caused by the pandemic, Chef Ryan Dimapilis, President of Balai Palmera Restaurant and Pasalubong Center, keeps himself busy by thinking of ways to keep his business afloat as well as his employees employed. “I’m a firm believer that we, Pinoys, are very resilient and at the same time supportive and loyal in many ways. This was strongly proven during the pandemic when many businesses turn online to sell their products. Most of our clients at first were mostly family and friends, which branched out and reached many more people who find our products worth a try,” he shared. A Eureka Moment! Along with his partners and staff, Balai Palmera concocted their version of Calabarzon’s beloved Buko Pie, which has led to a new triumph for the company. Gathering supplies from local suppliers from Laguna and Quezon, Balai Palmera uses all-fresh and no-preservative Buko Pie that instantly gained patrons in Silang and nearby municipalities in Cavite. As s...