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Go on a holiday cruise onboard the Mariner of the Seas and enjoy up to $100 onboard credits with Citi PayLite installment plan Royal Caribbean International cordially invites Citi credit cardholders to come aboard its luxurious voyager class ship, the  Mariner of the Seas ! This is your chance to gear up for an unforgettable holiday cruise that departs from Singapore and brings you to the sublime shores of the Asian continent. Awarded as the best cruise line for years by the international magazine  Travel Weekly  and considered a  Reader’s Digest  Trusted Brand in Asia, Royal Caribbean International has made its name by providing the best, most innovative ships, features, destinations and personalized services to its guests. Part of its 21-strong fleet,  Mariner of the Seas  can accommodate up to 3,114 guests on double occupancy. According to David Stoughton, Citi Philippines Credit Payments Director, “this is only one of many irresi...

                                                    – Logo Pays Tribute to NBA and NBA 2K Logos – NEW YORK,  Dec. 11, 2017 – The NBA 2K League unveiled its official logo today. ·           The NBA 2K League logo incorporates the colors and shape of the NBA logo and the font of the NBA 2K logo. ·           Absent is a human silhouette, which speaks to the inclusive nature of the league and the opportunity for any type of player to try out – young or old, male or female, based domestically or abroad. ·           A basketball was selected as the centerpiece of the design as it represents the common thread between all NBA 2K players. ·      ...

Youth Co:Lab will drive social innovation and entrepreneurship to address the unemployment challenges faced by young people in the region A regional program that targets social challenges and unemployment by harnessing youth leadership, entrepreneurship and innovation was launched by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with Citi Foundation. The global youth unemployment rate is currently over 13 percent*, that is about 71 million young people, aged 15 to 24, are unemployed worldwide and about half of these live in Asia Pacific. In addition, the Global Youth Survey 2017: Economic Prospects & Expectations study commissioned by Citi Foundation found that of the 7,000 respondents polled, 69% had dreams of starting their own business but only 44% were trying to do so, citing a lack of education and skills and concerns of failure. The survey polled respondents across 45 cities worldwide. A majority of 78% also agreed that apprenticeships ...

In an effort to protect consumers against dangerous and unauthorized LPG tanks, t he Liquefied Petroleum Gas Industry Association (LPGIA) is now conducting a buy-bank campaign of illegally refilled LPG tanks to ensure that they will no longer be circulated in the market. The LPGIA explains that while law enforcement agents can confiscate the illegally-filled LPG tanks, the association is implementing the buy-back initiative program to alleviate the financial implications for retailers who have been misled by the refillers, allowing them to partially recover the amount paid for the tank. The association emphasizes they will be relentless in their campaign to eliminate fake and dangerous LPG tanks. The LPGIA warns consumers to be careful of retailers selling “fake” LPG products which are illegally refilled and carry brands of prominent LPG companies. Consumers can identify an illegal LPG retailer by asking for the Standard Compliance Certificate issued by the Department of En...

A 6 December 2017, Philippines – The third qualifier of Asia Pacific Predator League 2018 , the region’s biggest world-class gaming tournament, ends as Quid Pro Quo emerges as the victor taking home PHP 30,000.00. Held in TNC San Fernando, La Union, a total for 35 teams competed, with SG Dragons and Jhazchloe coming in at 2 nd and 3 rd place. The brainchild of gaming giant Predator Gaming , the Asia Pacific Predator League 2018 is a brand new DOTA:2 league and the most anticipated eSports competition. The Philippines joins the action together with 6 other countries, namely Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, India, Hong Kong, and Indonesia, where the final round will be held. Quid Pro Quo , the victor of the recently concluded North Luzon Leg in the Philippines, was formed only in September 2017 when the team’s current manager decided to take players from other existing gaming teams to form an all-new team. A previous winner of the TNC Cup Marikina Branch Qualifier, ...

The festive season at Marriott Manila this year is nothing like you have ever seen or tasted before. Expect bizarre indulgences to be out of the ordinary. ‘Tis the time to tickle your imaginations and appetites as Marriott takes the Yuletide cheers to a world of fantasy. Let it Snow Sweets & Treats Are you dreaming of a chocolatey, sweet and nutty Christmas? Marriott Café Bakery glistens with a bunch of decadent chocolates, cakes and more. Much loved holiday goodies get a retro-futuristic twist, inspired by the steampunk culture, that are available starting November 6.  Freshly baked pastries come in an assortment to go with the cold BER months: Marriott’s signature Banana Loaf with walnuts (Php200), Cinnamon Raisin Bread (Php200), and traditional Fruit Cake infused with Harvey Bristol Cream Sherry wine (Php550). Travel through taste with delicacies from other countries such as the Scottish Dundee Fruit Cake (Php300), the German Stollen Bread...

ALSO: RASUL YAKHYAEV UPSETS SHANNON WIRATCHAI WITH UNANIMOUS DECISION WIN PLUS: CHRISTIAN LEE SCORES BIG WIN OVER FORMER CHAMPION KOTETSU BOKU 09 December 2017 – Bangkok, Thailand: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), sent shockwaves throughout the iconic Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand with an exciting evening of world-class martial arts action. ONE: WARRIORS OF THE WORLD showcased a series of compelling bouts, punctuated by a thrilling headliner that left fans on the edge of their seats. In the main event, Brazilian submission wizard Alex “Little Rock” Silva captured the coveted ONE Strawweight World Championship with a masterful display of striking, edging out previously unbeaten champion Yoshitaka “Nobita” Naito of Japan. Visit the official ONE: WARRIORS OF THE WORLD photo gallery by clicking: http://bit.ly/onephotos In the main event of ONE: WARRIORS OF THE WORLD, Alex “Little Rock” Silva wrapped the ONE Strawwe...