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  Get ready for another extraordinary night of celebration and recognition as we gear up for the 2 nd  Southeast Asian Premier Business and Achiever Award 2024! Following the resounding success of the previous event, which was made possible by our esteemed media partners and dedicated organizers, La Visual Corporation & SIRBISU Channel, we are thrilled to announce that this year's edition promises to be even more spectacular. Celebrating Success with Our Media Partners: The success of the Southeast Asian Premier Business and Achiever Award 2023 was made possible thanks to the unwavering support and partnership of our esteemed media partners. From GMA7 to Malaya Business Insight, Business Mirror, Business World, Philippines Graphic, Hataw!, Consumer Asia Magazine, and many more, each of our media partners played a crucial role in amplifying the reach and impact of the event. With their extensive coverage and promotion, they helped shine a spotlight on the remarkable achievements

The Manila Hotel presents its hauntingly good Halloween-themed cookies and cocktails just in time for the spookiest night of the year. Spooktacular Bites Get into Halloween spirit with our frightfully delicious cookies—ghosts, bats, and jack-o-lanterns—baked to perfection and a touch of spooky flair. These limited-edition treats are the perfect addition to any Halloween celebration. Enjoy a set of 6 pieces for Php 225 nett or 12 pieces for Php 350 nett, available at the Delicatessen until November 5, 2024. Creepy Concoctions to Sip if You Dare For those who like their thrills shaken or stirred, The Manila Hotel’s Halloween cocktails are a must-try. Sip on bewitching blends inspired by haunted tales. The Goblin offers a wicked mix of rum, melon-flavored liqueur, coconut-flavored liqueur, and pineapple juice; while the Bacardi Zombie unleashes one’s adventurous side with a mix of rum, lime, orange, and cherry. Both priced at Php 390 nett each, these spellbinding c

Globe has completed service restoration in 98% of areas  that experienced network outages due to power failure wrought by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine.  As of Sunday, October 27, 2024, Globe’s call, text and data services are 100% back up in a total 34 provinces:  Northern and Central Luzon:  Abra Apayao Bataan Benguet Bulacan Cagayan Ifugao Ilocos Norte Ilocos Sur Isabela Kalinga La Union Mountain Province Nueva Ecija Nueva Vizcaya Pampanga Tarlac Zambales Southern Luzon Batangas Camarines Norte Cavite Laguna Marinduque Masbate Occidental Mindoro Oriental Mindoro Quezon Rizal Romblon Visayas Biliran Eastern Samar Leyte Northern Samar Southern Leyte Meanwhile, restoration efforts are close to completion in these provinces:  Albay Camarines Sur Catanduanes Pangasinan Sorsogon Samar “We’re happy to report that, as of today, we have restored services in the majority of provinces where our sites experienced downtime due to commercial power failure. Our personnel are doing the

                                Pru Life UK Vice President and Head of Brand & Digital Paul Bantayan (1 st from right) accepts the Circle of Excellence Award for Company of the Year at the prestigious 15th Asia CEO Awards Taguig City, 15 October 2024 –Pru Life UK, the leading life insurance company in the Philippines, has been recognised as a Circle of Excellence Awardee for Company of the Year at the prestigious 15th Asia CEO Awards, one of the largest business awards events in Southeast Asia. This honour highlights Pru Life UK's contributions to business excellence and its positive impact on Filipino society. Pru Life UK has consistently demonstrated leadership in the industry, ranking as the top life insurer in the country with a New Business Annual Premium Equivalent of Php 4.8 billion and total premium income from variable life insurance products of Php 22.5 billion, as reported by the Insurance Commission as of Q2 2024. Additionally, Pru Life UK has received multiple aw

  Join contractors, developers, homeowners, architects, engineers, business leaders, government authorities, and construction enthusiasts for a grand showcase of products, technology, equipment, and services at the 35th anniversary celebration of PHILCONSTRUCT, happening from November 7-10 this year, at two major venues-   the SMX Convention Center Manila and the World Trade Center Manila! This year's construction expo, renowned for facilitating product and service sourcing, business-to-business networking, and insightful panel discussions, promises to be even more special as it commemorates 35 successful years in the industry. With over 500 participating companies occupying more than 1,200 booths, attendees can explore thousands of innovative offerings featuring sustainable and eco-friendly materials, smart construction technologies, prefabricated and modular construction solutions, and cutting-edge architectural designs. We anticipate around 50,000 attendees from diverse sector

  Ever Bilena Cosmetics, Inc., the country’s leading local cosmetics company recognized the outstanding achievement of 2024 Olympic Bronze Medalist Aira Villegas by awarding her a Php 250,000 business package. Villegas, a standout boxer at the Paris Olympics, was warmly welcomed with a simple lunch gathering at Ever Bilena's Headquarters by executives including Denice Sy, chief sales & marketing officer.   Villegas, who was accompanied by her longtime boxing coach Josie Gabuco and Strength & Conditioning Coach Kit de Leon, expressed their appreciation for the support. During the ceremony, Denice Sy announced that the business package, which aims to provide long-term opportunities for Villegas, will be delivered to her home in Leyte. “We’re proud to honor Aira’s incredible achievement. She embodies the strength and resilience that Ever Bilena champions, and we’re excited to support her journey beyond the ring,” said Denice Sy. “This business package is a step towards ensur

L-R) CCIP's Rachel Manzano, Christine Reyes, FDA's DG Samuel Zacate, Maria Macabeo, Mara Astrid Ambata, DENR's Gilbert Maximo, and CCIP's Shirley Cayago With sustainability and digitalization at the heart of the global cosmetics industry, COSMETICON 2024 opened its doors at the Acacia Hotel in Alabang. This year’s theme, “Digitalization, Innovation, and Sustainability,” positioned the event as a beacon for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) seeking to thrive in an evolving market. This is the second annual cosmetics conference organized by the Chamber of Cosmetics Industry of the Philippines (CCIP). The day commenced with Christine Michelle P. Reyes, president of the CCIP, who underscored the importance of innovation and regulatory compliance in her opening remarks.  “COSMETICON 2024 is about pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in cosmetics while ensuring that our businesses remain compliant, sustainable, and innovative,” said Reyes. The morn

  Paragis Tea is a  proudly Filipino brand dedicated to natural wellness, is excited to announce its new collaboration with the Gonzaga family—Alex Gonzaga, Pinty Gonzaga, and Bonoy Gonzaga—as official brand endorsers. This partnership marks the launch of a campaign focused on promoting the health benefits of Paragis grass and the wellness-driven lifestyle that Chef Aybs champions. A Journey Rooted in Tradition  What sets Chef Aybs' Paragis Tea apart is its unique processing method. Using an old-fashioned, meticulously guarded technique for drying and preparing the Paragis grass, Chef Aybs ensures that the tea retains its complete nutritional and healing properties. This artisanal method, passed down through generations, preserves the tea's detoxifying, anti-inflammatory, and immuneboosting benefits while delivering a smooth, rich flavor in every cup. These health benefits are a testament to the effectiveness of Paragis Tea, providing reassurance and confidence to those who cho

  The landmark production brings together some of the country’s finest dance  and musical artists for a world premiere that spotlights yet    another Filipino literary masterpiece “Something magical happens when artists come together! ” Lisa Macuja Elizalde, Ballet Manila's creative director, couldn't contain her excitement when asked about the upcoming world premiere of Florante at Laura. The outstanding production, which comes at the heels of the ballet company’s highly successful Ibong Adarna, will be staged at the Aliw Theater on October 12, 2024, at 8 PM, and on October 13 and 19, 2024 at 5 PM.   Florante at Laura  will gather some of the country’s highly esteemed creatives in music, literature, ballet, and stage production. A collaboration of masters in their craft   “ Florante at Laura was a project that was going to be Gerardo Francisco’s next epic adventure. This was planned way before the pandemic happened,” recalled Lisa. Gerardo is the dance company’s lo