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  San Miguel Foods officially welcomed the holiday season on October 29, 2024, with the highly anticipated Home Foodie Madalicious Christmas Kickoff. Held at the San Miguel Foods Culinary Center in Pasig City, this exclusive gathering was a vibrant celebration of food, creativity, and the festive spirit. Bringing together over 40 influencers and digital creators, the event combined culinary inspiration, interactive activities, and social media engagement to reinforce Home Foodie’s position as a go-to recipe hub for simple yet delicious meals. A Holiday Wonderland The Culinary Center was transformed into a picturesque holiday wonderland. Every corner radiated warmth and joy, from the festive décor to the curated program designed to showcase the best of San Miguel Foods' iconic brands. Over the course of three hours, attendees immersed themselves in the magic of the season while participating in activities that fostered creativity and camaraderie. Event Highlights 1. Interactive Game...

T his Christmas, Chowking brings Filipino families even closer with festive decorations in all stores nationwide and an irresistible Buy 2, Get 1 free promo on their product offerings. Celebrate the holidays with your favorites and make every gathering more special!   #KimPau kicks off the festive atmosphere at Chowking stores nationwide! Chowking kicked off the holiday season with its Grand CHOWliday Handa headlined by #KimPau, together with BGYO and Sangkap Claus, setting the tone for a joyful Christmas filled with delicious food and holiday spirit! In an effort to spread holiday pleasure, Chowking converted its stores into thriving Christmas attractions, decked out with sparkling lights and Christmas trees. When Paulo Avelino and Kim Chiu led the lighting of the Chowking Christmas Tree to kick off the holiday season, fans of the on-screen couple were ecstatic! “Christmas is all about coming together, and with our Family Lauriat and Halo-Halo Supreme, we want to bring kumple...

The leading music school in the country, Sounds Kradle recently held an event last November 27 at the Kayserburg Recital Hall. Students, teachers, and bloggers learned more about the school’s initiative that everyone deserves a chance to learn music whether you’re a kid or an adult. With the goal of developing musical ability, offering top-notch instruments, and giving its students the best education possible, Sounds Kradle was created to inspire musicians of all ages and skill levels. Their goal is to fulfill musical aspirations by offering both professional and amateur Filipino musicians performance spaces, high-quality pianos, and music education. Students have access to world-class music education programs online and onsite. The school offers a wide range of music and voice courses across various genres taught by professional, experienced instructors. Also, they will receive personalized instruction tailored to their individual goals, whether they are beginners, intermediate player...

Now available nationwide, HONOR Magic V3 comes with a FREE HONOR Pad X9! HONOR Philippines National Training Head Jaynard Lamarca, Business Development Manager Rob Beltran, GTM Director Steven Yan, Vice President Stephen Cheng, Digital Marketing Manager and Content Lead Eason De Guzman with Globe Telecom Mobile Head Paul Bryan Chong, Postpaid Customer Engagement Head Abby Castelo De Guzman, and Brand Manager Yna Palaypayon Global technology brand HONOR recently unfolded its newest and thinnest foldable smartphone HONOR Magic V3 for only Php 89,999 and is now available nationwide at any HONOR Experience, Partner Stores, Globe Stores and online via Shopee ( https://bit.ly/Shop_MagicV3_PR ), Lazada ( https://bit.ly/Laz_MagicV3_PR ) or TikTok Shop ( https://bit.ly/TikTok_MagicV3_PR ). “HONOR Magic V3 is now within every Filipino’s reach. With many availability options, the thinnest foldable smartphone hits the nationwide market, still with FREE HONOR Pad X9. You are truly getting more than...

Award-winning actress, TV host, and fashion icon Kim Chiu is the latest high-profile celebrity to be chosen as the iconic Tanduay Calendar Girl. The Chinita Princess was unveiled as the brand’s Calendar Girl for 2025 in a grand event production themed, “Aura” held at the Lucio K. Tan, Jr. Center in Pasay City. “As we approach the close of another year, this annual tradition has become a highlight for many Filipinos. The announcement of the Tanduay Calendar Girl sparks excitement and anticipation, igniting curiosity and friendly speculation. Tonight, we celebrate not just an iconic campaign, but a legacy of empowerment, artistry, and values that define who we are at Tanduay,” said President of the Lucio Tan Group and Tanduay Distillers, Inc., Lucio C. Tan III. “For decades, the Tanduay Calendar Girl has symbolized strength, beauty, and confidence, inspiring people across generations. She represents more than a role—it’s a statement of resilience and empowerment, qualities that resonate ...

It’s always exciting when you find a fun trend that you can incorporate into your everyday style and routine. And with the year almost up, it’s time to bring some vibrancy into your life as you enter 2025 – be it a new hobby or a new vibe that makes a statement. Top tech brand Infinix lets you get a head start with the latest Infinix ZERO Flip, the world’s first vlogging flip phone made in partnership with GoPro. This smartphone lets you capture your most memorable moments in 4K, while also inspiring you to take control and personalize your memories. “I get it when people say, 'Be present in the moment,' that you have to put your camera down and simply take it all in. But based on experience, you can do both,” said content creator and entrepreneur Ayn Bernos, who continues to film awesome memories with her Infinix ZERO Flip. If you’re looking for your next statement piece, the Infinix ZERO Flip in Blossom Glow is definitely for you. Don’t miss any angle of your life .  It’s hig...

Dear Self Aesthetic & Wellness Centercontinues its mission of delivering exceptional self-care and wellness services with the grand opening of its 12th branch, located at the Escentra Building, 41-37 Dr. Sixto Antonio Avenue, Cor. Pilapil Street, Barangay Kapasigan, Pasig City. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held last November 5, marked another milestone in Dear Self Aesthetic and Wellness Center’s journey to empower individuals to embrace beauty and self-love. The event was graced by notable individuals, including seasoned theater actor Allan Dale Alojipan, multi-awarded singers Marty Linan, Lucky Robles, and Rainner Acosta, along with content creators Ric Abasola and Mikko Herrera. ABS-CBN’s The Voice Teens and Dream Maker alumnus Josh Nubla also made an appearance, alongside the newest brand ambassadors—the rising P-pop group, Neo. A Beautiful Space for Beauty and Wellness Guests were welcomed into the clinic’s serene and modern space, which features a minimalist design with a pre...

This year, the local fashion and lifestyle scene welcomes an exciting new player: Mav Strive PH, a proudly Filipino brand built on the mantra “Strive For More.” Spearheaded by young entrepreneur, content creator and digital marketer Ric Abasola, Mav Strive PH aims to redefine sophistication and utility with its meticulously crafted collection of bags and office accessories. Launching during the last quarter of 2024 via its e-commerce store and social media platforms, Mav Strive PH already made a remarkable impression. The brand continue to set its growth with an official launch event in 2025 and plans to expand into partner retail stores. A Vision Born from Passion Ric Abasola’s vision for Mav Strive PH, together with his co-creator, Marvin Ortiz, started as a passion project during the pandemic. “We’ve been wanting to launch this project right after the pandemic,” Ric shared. “This project has been discussed and planned with some friends, but it was just parked. Now, here it is—we hop...

Snack fans, assemble! Your passion for munchies is being elevated to an exciting new level by Mister Potato Philippines. Mister Potato has started an interactive contest in partnership with Netflix's popular worldwide game Squid Game that has the potential to transform your next bag of crisps into a ticket to amazing rewards, such as a vacation to South Korea!   This high-stakes promotion, called the Crunch to Win: Mister Potato x Squid Game 2 sweepstakes, blends the thrill of Netflix's popular series with the delectable crunch of Mister Potato snacks. Everyone will find something to enjoy in this campaign, regardless of whether they are ardent snackers or Squid Game fans. The Crunch That Could Take You to Korea Running from November 15, 2024, to January 15, 2025, the Crunch to Wincontest invites snack lovers to uncover hidden Squid Game-inspired symbols inside the metal lids of specially marked Mister Potato canisters. These symbols could be your ticket to an unforgettable jou...

Watch and Win! Catch the live grand launch of the newest foldable smartphone on November 20, 2 PM via https://bit.ly/V3Launch_PR and have the chance to win an all-new HONOR Pad X9 worth Php 11,990! Manila, Philippines, November 18, 2024 – HONOR Philippines proudly announces the local launch of the HONOR Magic V3, a groundbreaking foldable smartphone that redefines innovation with unparalleled design, advanced AI features, and top-tier durability. Embracing its "Slimmer, Stronger" top features, the HONOR Magic V3 sets a new standard in foldable technology, delivering both exceptional functionality and stunning aesthetics. Stephen Cheng, Vice President of HONOR Philippines, shared his excitement about the upcoming launch of the HONOR Magic V3, highlighting its premium design and AI features. He stated, “We’re excited to introduce HONOR’s slimmer and stronger foldable phone. Its premium design offers more than what meets the eye, and we can’t wait to reveal it on November 20.” T...

  Today’s learners face considerable challenges; their learning journey was set back several years by the global pandemic that halted face-to-face classes from March 2020 (the first implementation of community quarantines) to November 2022 (when the Department of Education, or DepEd, ordered a full return to school-based learning). According to UNICEF, Filipino learners missed more learning opportunities compared to their global counterparts, as the Philippines was among the last countries to reopen in-person classes—effectively putting Filipino learners at a significant disadvantage. This situation is concerning, with Filipino learners collectively ranking 77th among 81 countries in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2022 rankings released in December 2023—an indication that many have been left behind. However, this disheartening situation of the Filipino learner also presents an opportunity for education stakeholders—parents, teachers, school leaders, and a...

UCC, one of the world’s most beloved coffee roasters, has long been recognized for its expertise in crafting exceptional coffee products. The famous Japanese brand was founded in Kobe is well-known globally for its quality coffee products that include roast and ground coffee, instant coffee, 3-in-1 coffee mixes, drip coffees, coffee capsules and ready to drink beverages. Most recently, it was included as the newest member to its growing product portfolio -- the UCC Roast Master. “UCC Roast Master represents the pinnacle of our coffee-making journey, where each blend has been meticulously crafted to offer a unique and sophisticated flavor profile. This collection is the result of years of dedication, a testament to our commitment to quality and innovation,” said Hubert U. Young, CEO of UCC Ueshima Coffee Philippines, Inc., a joint venture of the Japan-based Ueshima Coffee Company Group. To celebrate this exciting expansion, UCC hosted a launch event that was attended by masters in thei...

  As the Filipinos’ longest and most-awaited holiday arrives, Home Credit Philippines (HCPH), the country’s leading consumer finance company, reveals the top commodities customers, via Home Credit , availed during the 2023 holiday season: mobile phones and tablets, home appliances, TV and electronics, and computers. Last year, HCPH's holiday sales were outstanding, hitting PHP16.3 billion in the fourth quarter, or 32% of Home Credit's total sales in 2023. This was driven by its The Great 0% Festival and demonstrated the huge buying habits of Filipinos over the holiday season. Sales of PhP7.3 billion in December alone highlighted the last-minute shopping frenzy as people bought presents for their loved ones and themselves. The most in-demand categories during the 2023 holiday season were mobile phones and tablets, home appliances, televisions and electronics, and computers. Mobile phones and tablets were leading the charge, comprising 53% of the total sales at PHP8.6 billion, wi...