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  Leading home improvement retailer MR.DIY is thrilled to announce its "Cool School Craze" promotion, offering customers the chance to win an educational fund just in time for the back-to-school season. From July 1 to 31, 2024, customers who visit MR.DIY stores can shop for participating back-to-school essentials and stand a chance to win an educational fund. For a minimum spend of P500 including three (3) participating items, three lucky winners from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao will get a chance to win P10,000 each. So whether you’re looking for stationery, school supplies, or other essentials–MR.DIY has everything you need to start off the school year right. Don’t miss out on this chance to make your back-to-school shopping experience rewarding. Visit your nearest MR.DIY store today and be part of the Cool School Craze! MR.DIY's Cool School Craze runs from July 1 - 31, 2024 in all MR.DIY stores nationwide. For more information about the Cool School Craze promo, vi...

  Gray skies did not deter residents of Silang and General Mariano Alvarez (GMA) Cavite from making their way to Bulihan National High School in Silang for the “Alagang Paningin, Alagang MR.DIY” Optical Mission. The event buzzed with anticipation as 400 adults and 100 children from Silang availed of essential eye care services–a rare opportunity to have their eyes examined to achieve clearer vision. As part of MR.DIY’s overarching CSR program–Acts of Kindness (AOK) –this initiative highlights the company's steadfast dedication to enabling and empowering communities by harnessing the power of goodwill to address healthcare needs, in partnership with the local government units of Carmona, Silang, and GMA (CarSiGMA). In her message to the community, Carmona Mayor Dr. Dahlia Loyola emphasized the importance of eye health, sharing stories of how clear vision can transform lives by helping children excel in school and enabling adults to work more efficiently. Meanwhile, Ms. Marla Pap...

  The much-anticipated Manila Bridal Fair by Manila Prince Hotel is set to grace the Grand Ballroom on July 26 and 27, 2024.   This prestigious event aims to bring together a curated selection of industry experts, offering soon-to-wed couples an unparalleled experience. Admission is free on both dates. The line-up of over 20 exhibitors is set to impress, from Angeline Cakes, Audiolex Interactive Photobooth, Babaylan Coffee, Big Day by Charles and Co., Cakecologist, Cocktails Manila, Events by Thoffy, FYI Events, Flowers by Alvin, Lawrence Tapalla, MTC Events, Music Podium Entertainment, Myra Lorenzo, Myrtle Salvador, Paper Flowers Manila, Photoculture, Purple Mix Lights & Sounds, Sentimental Groove Music, The Artisan Cellar Door, and Winvih Mobile Bar – all dedicated to making each wedding truly memorable. Couples can consult with these professionals and book their services during the fair.  On July 26, the fair will open its doors at 12:00 noon and will run until 7:0...

  A Groundbreaking Collaboration Between MMDA, Media Puzzle Holdings Corp, and Kamaymanos Art and Design (L-R) Cherry Carrera,(President-Media Puzzle Holdings Corp) , Atty. Romando Artes, (MMDA Acting Chairman), Francis Zamora (Mayor - San Juan City), Gio Orbos and Nathalie Z,Co Foundesr-KamayManos Art And Design) The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), in partnership with Media Puzzle Holdings Corp and in collaboration with Kamaymanos Art & Design, has launched the San Juan EcoBridge Retrofit Project. This initiative is groundbreaking as it marks the first footbridge in Metro Manila to be beautified using sustainable recycled materials, setting a new standard for urban beautification and environmental sustainability. The San Juan EcoBridge, located along Ortigas Avenue Extension corner Club Filipino Avenue in San Juan City, has been transformed using recycled plastic waste, primarily sachet plastics. This project not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the fo...

      What began as a labor of love in a home kitchen has blossomed into a thriving success story for Cley’s Food Products, thanks to the transformative power of TikTok Shop. Founded by Mia Velasco-Reyes, Cley’s journey began as a small home-based business with a single product: a crab paste recipe, crafted during the early months of her child Cley’s life. This humble beginning has since evolved into a testament to innovation and resilience in the digital age.   “I discovered TikTok Shop in October 2022, and it was a revelation. What started with a simple idea and a heartfelt product has grown exponentially. We’ve gone from fulfilling one or two orders a day to handling thousands,” said Mia. “TikTok Shop helped us a lot because our sales were low before. Now, our sales have increased by almost 60-70%, and we can ship to any part of the Philippines.”   The partnership with TikTok Shop has been instrumental in Cley’s rapid growth, propelling the brand into the mai...

  In just one year since joining forces with community-building platform SwipeRx and the Philippine Pharmacists Association Inc. (PPhA), Sanofi Consumer Healthcare has upskilled a total 6,457 pharmacists nationwide through its revolutionary learning platform, PharmAcademy.   “As we now know, for every Filipino that visits their local doctor, 10 visit their local pharmacist for medical advice, so the more professionals we are able to teach through PharmAcademy, the more patient lives we are able to touch on-ground,” said Monsinee Sathirakawinskul, Sanofi Consumer Healthcare Country Head for Philippines CHC ASEA Zone.   Bridging the communal gaps in health literacy with the help of pharmacists   Officially launched in the Philippines during PPhA’s 2023 National Conference, PharmAcademy is a platform to equip pharmacists with the skills to play a more proactive role in disease management and prevention, especially in counseling about illnesses that can be preven...

  Paul Klee, a Swiss artist, describes his fantasy works as 'taking a line for a walk'. It is a fundamental definition of drawing, which is the art of representing a figure or object by tracing its shape. Color, in contrast to this linear boundary of form, produces hues of varying lightness and saturation via pigments. After a midday meal during the Japanese occupation, 17-year-old Arturo Rogerio Luz began drawing a portrait of his mother Rosario without provocation. Luz continued to draw until his death. Drawing is the foundation of his art, representing linear strength and elegance. The multitude of lines moves intricately, capturing in their tight web the astonishing variety of his comparatively limited visual themes: cyclists, acrobats, musicians, performers, ancient pottery, and Asian architecture. The origins of all these lean and attenuated figures can be traced back to a sight he witnessed during a New Year's Eve celebration in the early 1950s. He noticed three ...