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Club Paradise Palawan Club Paradise Palawan is a relaxing tropical getaway in Coron, Northern Palawan. Now managed by the growing Discovery Leisure Company, Inc. and owned by the Discovery World Corporation, this exclusive 19-hectare eco-tourism destination is definitely a piece of paradise that should be part of every nature lover’s bucket list. With 700 meters of pristine beach overlooking azure waters, combined with the same superb brand of service the Discovery hotels and resorts are known for, Club Paradise Palawan offers exciting activities for all types of guests -- from the adventure seeker to the romantic, from a “barkada” or family to individuals who simply want to indulge in a relaxing, quiet getaway. Fancy a boodle fight lunch at Hidden Beach or a romantic dinner at the beachfront? Your wish is their command! For your accommodations, you can choose from the many spacious and comfortable suites and villas: The Garden View provides a refreshing view of the r

KTM bike owners were able to feel the full power and performance of the bikes during the KTM Track Day held at Batangas Racing Circuit. KTM Philippines recently treated motorcycle riders of varying stripes—novice, advanced, and experienced—to KTM track day that allowed them to experience the ready-to-race DNA of the iconic Austrian bikes. Held at the Batangas Racing Circuit in Rosario, Batangas, a whole line of KTM demo bikes were made available to participants for a test ride, including the 390 Duke, the 690 Duke, the 790 Duke, and the 1290 Super Duke GT. Participants were able to feel the full power and performance of the bikes in a safe and controlled environment. Aside from the test rides, Joey Rivero, a former Philippine Superbike Championship Factor Racer, shared his biking know-how and riding skills, participants. Rivero conducts precision riding training classes for every type of motorcycle rider – on the track, on tour or on the street. KTM Asia Motorcycle

Planning to buy or renew your insurance coverage in time for the new year? Here’s good news for you. AXA’s general insurance subsidiary, Charter Ping An Insurance Corporation (CPAIC), is now under the AXA Philippines brand. This means that AXA now offers not only life insurance, health plans, and savings and investments products, but also car, home, and business insurance – all under one roof. Backed by its parent company in France and strengthened locally by its partnership with Metrobank, one of the country’s biggest conglomerates, AXA Philippines is one of the strongest multinational insurance companies in the country. “AXA is the one name to remember for all our customers’ insurance needs,” says AXA Philippines president and chief executive officer Rahul Hora. “Simply put, there’s no need for them to go to different insurance companies or talk to different agents to get their various insurance coverages. They only need to talk to AXA.” AXA Philippines branches and age

This joyous season of giving, My Diamond extends a magnetizing offer of up to 50 percent discount on diamond jewelry pieces with a minimum purchase from November 15 to 29, 2018. One can select from an impressive collection, ranging from simple diamond studs that fit into every woman’s wardrobe to wear from weekdays to weekends, a diamond eternity necklace that makes a strong but versatile fashion statement, to a delicate diamond bar bracelet that she can wear anywhere for that understated elegance. My Diamond was established in 1998 by a graduate from the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), who used his knowledge of gemology, most especially diamonds, to build a brand with a very strong foundation. Over the years, My Diamond has established a reputation for excellent craftsmanship with its local artists who create very unique pieces for discerning clients. My Diamond’s exquisite workmanship has made it one of the country’s top jewelers. My Diamond stores are

Maxicare Healthcare Corporation, the country’s leading healthcare provider, recently launched the Maxicare HealthHub, a one-stop healthcare hub that utilizes cutting-edge technology to streamline the process of going for a medical consultation, offering a relaxing and convenient way for members to access their benefits.  A first-of-its-kind in the country, the fully automated hub offers members a convenient and time-saving way of getting their LOA (letter of authorization). It has a fully digitized system to manage patient queuing, and to gather initial vital signs quickly, accurately and hassle free.  Photo shows Manila Doctors Hospital president Elizabeth Dantes and Maxicare President & CEO Christian Argos cutting the ceremonial ribbon during the launch.   The Maxicare HealthHub is located at the 2nd floor of Manila Doctors Hospital,   667 United Nations Ave, Ermita, Manila . Drop by anytime between 8 AM to 5 PM.    For more information, visit www.maxicare.com.ph

Kris Aquino has mastered the art of achieving a long-lasting glow through makeup. Now she has collaborated with Ever Bilena, the country’s leading cosmetics brand, to let other Filipinas get that same glow. The collaboration has produced five Kris Matte Liquid Lipstick (P225) shades, all named by the Queen of All Media after her life experiences: Lucky, Loyal, Laugh, Love and Life.

Ever so game, Liza Soberano takes on the TechnoMarine ‘What’s in the box’ challenge that has become a viral hit! See how Liza, sporting her favourite TechnoMarine watch, the perfect partner at work or play, takes on creepy and other freaky stuff without fear and hesitation. Click on the link https://www.facebook.com/TechnoMarinePH/videos/348109172422613/ to watch the vids that has taken social media by storm! TechnoMarine timepieces encourage a change of attitude with their infusion of a carefree coastal resort spirit and water-inspired elements. A bright mix of colors and premium components let urban souls dream international destinations while sporting watches from innovative designers who are enthusiastic about every concept. TechnoMarine can be found in Greenbelt 3, Robinson’s Galleria, Robinson’s Magnolia, Shangri-La Plaza, SM City Cebu, SM Lanang Premier Davao, SM Mall of Asia, SM Megamall, SM North EDSA, TriNoma, and Uptown Mall.

  BRANDON VERA READY TO DEFEND ONE HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST MAURO CERILLI 20 November 2018 – Manila, Philippines:  The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), recently held the official ONE: CONQUEST OF CHAMPIONS Kick-Off Press Conference last Tuesday, 20 November at the City of Dreams in Manila. In attendance were Chief Financial Officer of ONE Championship, Mr. Hua Fung Teh, ONE Heavyweight World Champion Brandon “The Truth” Vera, world title challenger Mauro “The Hammer” Cerilli, former ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard “Landslide” Folayang, and Singaporean star Amir Khan. Also in attendance were CMO of Zilingo, Marita Abraham, and Vice President, Gaming Operations of COD, Mr. Roger Lwin. Announced at the Press Conference were news of ONE Championship’s new athleisure business and the launch of the official ONE Championship online store, offering global fans direct access to a wide range of urban lifestyle stre

An exciting treat awaits vacationers as The Discovery Leisure Company once again holds its annual Black Friday Sale from November 23 to 30, 2018. Join the cyber craze and delight in the special online offers with discounts of up to 60% off at Discovery Shores Boracay, Club Paradise Palawan, Discovery Country Suites Tagaytay, and Discovery Suites Manila. Members of My Discovery Elite get to save even more with an additional 5% discount. Discovery Shores Boracay Sink your toes into the powdery white sands of Boracay and enjoy a lavish vacation at Discovery Shores Boracay with a special room rate of PHP 11,000++ per night, with stay period until December 23, 2019. What’s more, guests will also get daily breakfast for two at the internationally acclaimed Sands Restaurant, and roundtrip van and boat transfers to and from Boracay Airport in Caticlan. Club Paradise Palawan Dive into an adventure of a lifetime at Club Paradise Palawan in Coron. The special room rate is PH

Are you looking for a perfect gift to give for a friend or a loved one? Why not give a gift of healthy eyesight? It’s practical and it will also give them clearer vision to live a better life. Essilor, the world’s leading ophthalmic optics company, lets you give the gift of vision with this valuable offer: buy a pair of Crizal lenses and enjoy 50% off on the second pair. You can save as much as P1,950. This offer is ongoing until November 30, 2018 and is valid in all participating optical stores nationwide. It covers Crizal Prevencia, Crizal Forte UV and Crizal Alize. Crizal Prevencia offers the most complete protection from harmful blue light while Crizal Forte UV shields the eyes from damaging ultra violet rays. Crizal Alize reduces glare from computer screens, tablets and smartphones, reducing eye fatigue. Crizal is one of the flagship brands of Essilor, the world’s leading ophthalmic optics company. For more information, visit Essilor’s website at www.essilor.c

Every year, the Philippines faces disasters that displaces countless families across the country, along with the continuing poverty that leaves more homeless. Regardless of these challenges, Filipinos are known to have a solid resolve in facing the future and big heart in extending a helping hand to their fellows. This spirit of “Bayanihan” still lives through these tough times and there is still so much more that the people can do. With #PinoyItForward Movement, everyone can be a part of something significant in improving the lives of more Filipinos. And it does not take as much to join this movement. It only takes One Sacrifice to be part of this One Filipino Spirit and #PinoyItForward. Watch this video to know more.

Gan Advanced Osseointegration Center (GAOC), the leading dental clinic in the Philippines and one of the best in Southeast Asia, is unrelenting in its growth and expansion as it opens its newest clinic to date at the Ayala Malls Vertis North. Upholding GAOC’s philosophy of excellence and personalized service, GAOC Vertis North, their 10 th clinic, aims to serve people from the North, the Camanava area, and even as far as Pampanga. This state-of-the art clinic further affirms GAOC’s status as a leader in oral health and dentistry in the country. Boasting of an expansive 130 sqm., it comes equipped with the latest digital dental technology, featuring three treatment rooms, an operating room, a consultation room, and a sterilization room. With focus on i mplant dentistry, prosthodontic and cosmetic procedures such as bridges, crowns, and veneers , patients can expect only superior dental services from a team of highly skilled and experienced dental practiti

Filinvest City in Alabang has truly earned its place as the premier lifestyle destination in the Metro South, an ideal live-work-play community that has everything a city dweller needs. And this early, the holiday season has arrived at Filinvest City, as it transforms itself into a more dazzling spectacle with a unique Christmas wonderland, which opens to the public on November 16. On the sixth year of its holiday tradition, Filinvest City raises the bar even higher with the launch of “Christmas Comes Alive,” vivifying a section of Spectrum Linear Park with sparkling holiday decors and life-sized outdoor installations. A kick-off performance by no-less than thespian performer Gian Magdangal ushered by Legit Status who performed a flash mob and ballerinas who lit up each display section definitely add cheer to the festivities. Filinvest City’s “Christmas Comes Alive ” excitedly draws crowds from different corners of the metro. T rue to its promise of having something f

Adamson Baby Falcons For the past five years, Akari has been supporting Adamson in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). Season 81 is no exception as Akari continues to soar with the Falcons. Akari is once again going all out to support the Adamson Falcons in their bid for a men’s basketball championship. Since taking over the program in 2016, coach Franz Pumaren has steered the team to two consecutive Final Four appearances. This year, the Falcons are touted as strong contenders in the senior men’s basketball division. Meanwhile, third-year American mentor Airess Padda is training the Lady Falcons to compete at a higher level. As part of their off-season build-up, the volleybelles are joining several leagues ahead of their UAAP season opening in February 2019. For the program’s continuity, Akari has also included the high school girls’ volleyball team under its management. Early this year, the company held the Akari National High School Volley

Over 25% of the world’s seafarers show signs of depression, according to the International Maritime Charity Sailor’s Society. Stress, harassment, bullying, fatigue, loneliness, and isolation from family can easily impact their mental health, which makes seafaring the second-most at risk profession worldwide when it comes to suicide. To shine light on the issue, Gregorio Oca Leadership & Development (GOLD) Foundation, in partnership with SM Global Pinoy, the Associated Marine Officers and Seamen’s Union of the Philippines (AMOSUP), and International Seafarers Welfare & Assistance Network (ISWAN), held the “Kumusta, Kabaro?” Day at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall in Pasay City. “Kumusta, Kabaro?” is a comprehensive mental health program launched by GOLD Foundation to raise awareness of the maritime community and the general public about the struggles seafarers face during their repeated departures from home. With the theme “The Seafarer Community for Global Mental We

Students engage in transnational collaboration to save the environment The world is getting smaller and smaller every day. In the age of social media and rapid advancements in digital communications, a new generation of students is growing up conscious of their connection with everybody else in the world. Reaching across geographical borders through the internet is now the way of life for most of the world, and we are already seeing advantages and disadvantages of living in a digital age. The people behind Instructure saw an opportunity to build a learning platform that would make teaching and learning easier in today’s global village. They made Canvas, an open-source software and the only true native cloud learning management system (LMS). To further demonstrate the ways Canvas could empower students all over the globe to “change the world,” Instructure launched the very first “K12 Buddy System.” The K12 Buddy System is a cross border project that demonstrates what