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  Pru Life UK employees at the blood donation drive with the Philippine Red Cross Taguig City, 17 May 2024 – Pru Life UK’s commitment to supporting communities goes beyond financial education and inclusion. The leading life insurer also advocates health and safety protection, especially for families in need. In partnership with the Philippine Red Cross, Pru Life UK employees are engaged in blood donation drives, contributing to a safe and quality blood supply for the Filipino community.                        The blood donation drive has been an integral part of Pru Life UK's community investment programs since 2016. To date, close to 500 [MFA1]   bags of life-saving blood have been donated by PRU employees and agents. Sustainability Changemakers, Pru Life UK’s volunteerism program, engages its people to take part in supporting communities in need.   “My younger brother needed to get immediate surg...

Step into MR.DIY, shop, and chill with your furry friends in our pet-friendly stores! 1. A Community of Pet Lovers Pets are integral to the MR.DIY experience. Witness adorable pups nestled in carts and gentle giants strolling down our aisles, where our staff warmly greet your four-legged buddies. We offer a variety of pet products to ensure their happiness. While our standalone branches welcome furry friends with diapers and leashes, our pet-friendly policy adheres to mall regulations, too! Pet owners must follow certain mall guidelines as some malls require the pets’ proof of vaccination and owners must always ensure they pick up after their pet, have them wear diapers and to keep them on a leash or in their strollers to ensure everyone’s safety. Currently available in select malls like Ayala, SM Hypermarket, and Eastwood Cyber and Fashion Mall–our pet-friendly policy fosters a sense of community among pet lovers. Engage with fellow pet owners, swap stories, share tips, and forge new ...

    Last Saturday,  May 25,2024 Tenya and Racks opens at NAIA 3 Manila to share and welcome the world and with departing and arriving  passengers with their dishes that is authentic and longtime favorites of any travelers in the world.   Travel days can be so stressful, thankfully, you have one less thing to worry about – what to eat on the big day of the flight! Before heading out to the big wide world, pause for a minute and take the time to say goodbye with a great meal at RACKS or Tenya. If you are arriving, then Tenya and RACKS are the perfect treat to come home to! RACKS and Tenya have opened their doors in the Food Hall of NAIA Terminal 3! Now, before flights, you have two new mouth-watering stops to choose from. Arrivals can have their welcome meal right in the airport and try their signature staples. If you are in the mood for classic American fare, family-style ribs with all the trimmings, then head over to RACKS! It’s the perfect place to h...

  Volunteers from MR.DIY engaging in fun activities with 34 schoolchildren from the Sen. Benigno Aquino Elementary School during the Brigada Pagbasa last April 22. MANILA, PHILIPPINES, April 20, 2024– It was a Saturday to remember for Alex–one of MR.DIY’s employee volunteers–who for the longest time, has been looking for an opportunity to teach young people.     For him, there is a sense of fulfillment seeing students understand and learn from their activities as they form genuine connections with their “teachers for a day.”   Meanwhile, employee-volunteer Claire felt like it’s a gift to join in teaching the children, as she witnessed their appreciation and their selflessness–reminding her to be grateful for all the blessings she has.   Like Alex and Claire, 16 other employee-volunteers from leading home improvement retailer MR.DIY joined forces with World Vision International to empower youth through the Brigada Pagbasa Program, held at the Baseco Compound in ...

      KFC’s much-anticipated Kentucky Town event drew massive crowds, offering a blend of mouth-watering eats and electrifying performances from some of the Philippines' top artists at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds transformed into a haven for music and fried chicken enthusiasts alike.   A Celebration of Flavor and Music KFC Kentucky Town wasn’t just about great food—it was an immersive experience that delighted all the senses. From the moment attendees stepped onto the grounds, they were greeted by the tantalizing aroma of KFC’s signature fried chicken. Star-Studded Lineup The musical lineup was nothing short of spectacular. Headlining the event were beloved local bands and artists who brought their A-game to the stage, Parokya ni Edgar: Known for their catchy tunes and humorous lyrics, Parokya ni Edgar kicked off the night with a high-energy set that had the crowd singing along to classics. Juan Karlos: Following up with a soulful performanc...

    This Mother's Day, SM Supermalls nationwide are rolling out the red carpet for all the incredible moms out there! Celebrate the special women in your life with a variety of activities and treats guaranteed to make their day unforgettable at SM Malls in the East – SM City East Ortigas, SM City Taytay and SM Center Angono. Treat Mom Like a Queen Dine Out and Bond: Take Mom on a special date and create lasting memories over delicious meals. Participating restaurants and cafes will be offering group set menus and exciting promotions – the perfect way to combine quality food with quality time. Find the Perfect Gift: Spoil Mom with a present that shows you care. SM offers a wide selection of gifts to suit every taste and budget, from fashion and beauty products to gadgets and homeware. Relax and Rejuvenate: Pamper Mom with a day of self-care. Explore the many wellness options available at SM, from spa tre...

  (from left to right) George Barcelon, Philippine Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Inc. (PCCI) Chairman; Hon. Bienvenido Laguesma, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary; Dannah Majarocon, Jobstreet by SEEK Managing Director; Deborah P. Sy, SM Foundation, Inc. Executive Director and Trustee; Hon. Frederick Go, Special Assistant to the President for Investments and Economic Affairs; Doris Magsaysay-Ho, Private Sector and Advisory Council (PSAC) Jobs Committee Member and Magsaysay Group of Companies President and CEO; Teresita Sy-Coson, PSAC Jobs Lead for J.O.B.S. and SM Investment Corporation Vice-Chairperson; Rizalina Mantaring, PSAC Jobs Committee Member and Ayala Corporation Lead Independent Director; Joey Concepcion, PSAC Lead for Jobs and Go Negosyo Founder; Ferdinand Ferrer Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) Vice President; Sergio Ortiz-Luis, Jr., Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. President. In line with enhancing the country’s labor ...

  Business Opportunities and Industry Growth Manila, Philippines – Informa Markets in the Philippines is set to host again the Livestock Philippines and Aquaculture Philippines this year, highlighting innovation and technology to improve the agricultural economy particularly the livestock and aquaculture industries. Now on its annual year cycle, the events are ready to showcase technology and cutting-edge product display from market-leading exhibitors, and a knowledge-sharing platform through a series of conferences and industry forums that will enable participants and visitors to link up with technology providers and emerging markets. The theme "Harnessing Innovation and Technology for Sustainable Farm Development" for this year's Livestock Philippines and Aquaculture Philippines editions could serve as a stimulus for advancing both sectors within the agriculture industry. By emphasizing technology and innovation, these events have the potential to elevate these sectors ...

  Ballet Manila once again unearths the magical baul of Lola Basyang as it transports its audience to a world of fantastic dance, music and spectacular visuals with Ang Tatlong Kwento ni Lola Basyang set to happen at Aliw Theater from May 11, 2024 at 8PM and May 12 &18, 2024 at 5PM. The second show among the repertoire for Ballet Manila’s 26 th Performance Season aptly titled “Ballet Masterpieces,” Ang Tatlong Kwento ni Lola Basyang is based on the retellings of Severino Reyes’ stories by Christine Bellen Ang.    Published by Anvil Publishing, the three stories are an engaging mix of romance, adventure and comedy, touching on such universal themes as loyalty and commitment to family, the power of humility and of course, love conquers all.    “We chose three stories out of twelve (12) Lola Basyang books.   It was an interesting process because there were so many great tales that were worth sharing. But in the end, we felt that the themes we chose c...