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The first-ever fully enclosed shopping mall in the country.Named after the late legendary world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, Ali Mall was inaugurated on June 30, 1976 with Ali himself in attendance. Ali fulfilled his promise to return to the Philippines after winning against Joe Frazier in the “Thrilla in Manila” the year before and was the guest of honor at the event attended by VIPs, government officials, Araneta Center executives, and members of the Araneta family. Though the concept of a mall has since evolved, Ali Mall was the first to house a Cineplex and to introduce the concept of a food court, located at the top most level beside the cinemas. Ali Mall also pioneered the integration of entertainment to the shopping experience with Skatetown, the largest indoor skating rink in its time. Another unique feature was a five-level car park connected to each floor of the shopping area. With its offerings and design features, Ali Mall changed the shopping experience by

Marriott Manila introduces their Multigrain Bread Loaf that is good for both your health and picky taste buds. Packed with all-organic grains such as, flax seeds, pumpkin seeds, poppy seeds, linseeds and oats, this loaf of goodness is a great source of fiber that can help improve cholesterol levels and digestive health, lower the risk of diabetes by slowing down sugar absorption, and can aid in flushing out toxins of your body which can give you a better looking skin. Perfect for those who are on the trail to losing or maintaining a healthy weight, this diabetic-free and vegan bread is indeed a must for the health conscious. Freshly baked by the hotels outstanding pastry team, headed by Chef Fil Afable, the Multigrain bread is a marvel on the palate too with its moist, dense but soft bread with grains and seeds that gives a nice nutty texture and aroma with every bite. This 805g loaf is only Php 480 and is available at the hotels Marriott Café Bakery. Marriott Ca

                   The country’s biggest names in business will speak at the first BusinessWorld Economic Forum happening on July 12, 2016 at Shangri-La at the Fort in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. Themed “Charting Progress to 2020”, the highly anticipated event will tackle the country’s present and projected economic situation in light of the forthcoming changes in public governance. MVP Group of Companies Chairman Manny V. Pangilinan will be delivering the keynote speech while Vice President-elect Maria Leonor “Leni” G. Robredo will open the morning sessions with the topic on “How To Attain Inclusive Economic Growth”. On the other hand, incoming Department of Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez will start the afternoon sessions with the discussion on “The Philippine Economy Under the New Presidency.” Also speaking at the event are Philippine Competition Commission Chairperson Arsenio M. Balisacan and Securities & Exchange Commission Chairperson Teresita

Did you smell the coffee? World-renowned writer, consultant, trainer and author of coffee books Scott Rao was in town recently to conduct a brewing class and workshop with Henry & Sons, a total coffee solutions company. In late May, Rao — the author of coffee books The Professional Barista’s Handbook , Everything But Espresso , The Coffee Roaster’s Companion , and Espresso Extraction: Measurement and Mastery — trained the Henry & Sons team in the art and science of coffee. Henry & Sons is a company that offers three kinds of goods to the local coffee market: premium roasted coffee beans, top-of-the-line expresso machines and training for coffee shops and companies.  The coffee expert shared a variety of topics ranging from improving roasting skills, manual brewing, espresso extraction and the finer points of coffee science. He mentored the staff, shared coffee secrets, taught them about coffee shop planning, layout and design, and shared trends, new stand

Citi Credit Cards present its loyal PayLite users with more perks. Now, you can shop for the latest gadgets and accessories at Fone Style and instantly get a free SanDisk Ultra 32GB Micro SD HC-1 worth P1,399. Simply avail of 0% Citi PayLite up to 24 months on a minimum purchase of P25,000 from now until June 30, 2016 at Fone Style branches in Robinsons Pioneer, Glorietta 2, Alabang Town Center, Fairview Terraces, Greenhills Shopping Center, Antipolo, and select SM Supermalls across Luzon. To redeem your Micro SD card, present your valid charge slip at the participating Fone Style outlet where the purchase was made until August 31, 2016. Be sure to keep your charge slip, so you can also get a delectable 18-inch pizza of your choice from Yellow Cab delivered at your doorstep for free! To learn more about this and other fun rewards from Citi, log on to www.citibank.com.ph/fs .

As the reality search for the “New Models of Influence!” dubbed MODÈLE PHILIPPINES nears its final stretch, Professional Models Association of the Philippines (PMAP ) announces its next go-see on June 25, 2016 at F1 Hotel Manila, 32nd Street Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. Capping its 29 th anniversary, Professional   Models Association of the Philippines   (PMAP), the country’s most esteemed models’ guild, recently launched MODÈLE PHILIPPINES. It is aimed at discovering and mentoring aspiring or experienced models with excellent potentials to become masters of their game, and reset the course of professional modeling in the Philippines. It is unique in the sense that famous personalities of modeling, all PMAP luminaries, will play mentor to the contestants. Twenty mentors from the ranks of PMAP will be matched to each of the 10 female and 10 male candidates. These mentors will groom the contestants, preparing them for the tough world that is modeling, present them to the ge

Treat your family’s main man with the love and indulgence he deserves as Pizza Hut, the country’s well-loved pizza brand, offers special Father’s Day meals that the whole family can enjoy at big savings! Simply dine in at the nearest Pizza Hut restaurant and treat him to the Father’s Day Hut Feast, featuring   two Family Pizzas (Bacon Cheesburger and Hawaiian), a family platter of Spaghetti Bolognese and a pitcher of drink for only P699. This offer is available until June 19, 2016. Or have a big Father’s Day blowout at home with Pizza Hut’s Big Daddy’s Blowout Pizza, available for delivery and take-out up until June 30, 2016.   Available in a combination of two great flavors – Hawaiian Supreme and Sausage, Bacon with Pepperoni – arranged on an 18” Hand-Stretched Pizza for just P499 a la carte, with no delivery charge! Complete the blowout celebration with popular Pizza Hut add-ons for just P99. You can choose from two single pastas, a 4-piece Wing Street, a family size

Marriott Manila is bringing the meat to the fete as they celebrate Father’s day with culinary marvels fit for the man of the house. From the steaks to the spirits, anyone will swoon over the sumptuous treats they have prepared for their guests. Expect more as the hotel gives you tons of reason to revel with your peers and dears with a whole lot of cheers this month of June.    Go big with your treat and give dad a big dig on a buffet made for the boss of our homes. Marriott Manila’s Marriott Café is dishing out only the best for the best by their award-winning chefs. Be greeted by cold cuts, cheese and a variety of bread to get you started on an eating spree. Now you’re ready to partake on the real rumble with a spread of International food stations and options to gobble. The Gambas station serves fresh prawns with 5 homemade sauces you can choose from that seeps through the sweet meat, guaranteed to explode in your mouth with every bite. Don’t miss out o

   Discover how one man's failure led to his greatest achievement.  This film shows us that there is a time for everything and that there is always a second chance for every mistakes we have done wrong in life.                                 Synopsis 1: IGNACIO DE LOYOLA tells the story of a brash, hot-headed soldier in a time of political upheaval in Spain. The young Iñigo went from living a life of brutal violence and debauchery, to becoming one of the greatest saints in the history of the Church. This film chronicles Iñigo's torturous struggle to turn from darkness to light—a struggle that nearly destroyed him, but also gave him the key to a spiritual weapon that continues to save lives to this very day. Synopsis 2: A modern and very human take on the story of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuits, often called 'The Saint of Second Chances.' As a brash, hot-headed soldier in a time of political upheaval in Spain, the young Iñigo wen

Remember when dad helped you with your homework? Or when he kissed your forehead when he thought you were sleeping? This Father’s Day, give your dad love and appreciation for being your best friend, cheerleader, superhero and the best father in the world with Villa del Conte Thank You dark chocolates. These little pleasures from Padova, Italy contain 50% cacao and will make this day your father’s best yet. Visit Villa del Conte stores at Greenbelt 5, Century City Mall, Shangri-la Mall, SM Megamall, Resorts World, Alabang Town Center, and Robinsons Magnolia. For bulk orders, please contact 893-2575 or 621-6101.  Go to http://www.villadelcontecioccolato.com/ to know more about Villa del Conte, or follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VillaDelContePh , Instagram: http://instagram.com/villadelconte and Twitter: https://twitter.com/VilladelConte

                                                                                                                                                       ·          Earning the Philippines’ first acting award from the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, directed by Brillante Mendoza with the award winning actress Ms. Jaclyn Jose plays the titular role of Ma’ Rosa. This was one film that tackles and expose the real kind of situation we had in our country specially this concurrent time. This may give us the reason why majority of our people in desperation  let Davao's mayor  Rodrigo Duterte a known brutal and more stricter personality won the recent election.                                   Genre: Drama, Action Synopsis 1: ROSA owns a small community convenience store connected to their home in the slums of Metropolitan Manila. Together with her husband, NESTOR, they use their convenient store as cover-up for selling illegal narcotic, Methamphetamines. Their fate changes w

The mouthwatering Adobo and an appetite for friendly fun. The Datu Puti Adobo Movement is cooking up an exciting lineup of challenges and events to support its thrust to get Adobo its due accolade. Part of this gastronomic lineup of events is the Adobo Challenge, Datu Puti’s search for the best version of the Adobo among a lineup of budding food entrepreneurs.    The Datu Puti Adobo Movement was initially created to push for Adobo to be our pambansang ulam. It is a movement that celebrates the cultural heritage of the Adobo dish. According to the Datu Puti Adobo Movement, all Filipinos across the regions have their own take on the dish, inspired by how the traditional comfort food is prepared by their families based on the their flavor preferences and their access to local ingredients.    Friendly Competition The Datu Puti Adobo Challenge represents the next phase in the Datu Puti Adobo Movement. After the warm response to the advocacy in 2015, 2016’s Datu Puti Adobo Challenge i