President Marcos revealed that the country would have to import rice to compensate for the agricultural damages caused by the recent typhoons that hit the country in just three weeks. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this as he led a situation briefing on...
Since her maiden voyage in December 2009, Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas has been a cherished means of traveling for many vacationers ticking items off their bucket lists. Touted as “the original game changer,” she revolutionized the cruise industry with top-deck thrills, show-stopping...
Christmas season is fast approaching, have you decided how you’ll be celebrating yet? Many find joy in treating themselves with a well-deserved trip before the year ends. However, one problem most travelers face is that popular destinations can get crowded due to the holiday rush. Why not try...
For those who love to build things through their imagination, a Lego brick set has always been a perfect tool. It allows its wielders to create as they please, making countless contraptions and environments to their hearts’ content. With every unique piece, anything is possible. This time around,...
PLDT Home is making holiday dreams come true with its All-Out Travel Giveaway promo, running until December 31, 2024, with up to ₱1 million worth of travel credits up for grabs. Existing subscribers who upgrade their PLDT Home Fiber plan or add-on services like WiFi Mesh, Stream TV, Cignal...
Superior Room Novotel Manila Araneta City ’s very own successful e-commerce platform, My Novotel Manila Boutique, is inviting guests to end the year on a high note with its much-anticipated 11.11 Year-End Sale. Running from November 11 to 30, the sale promises an array of exclusive deals across...
Senator Pia Cayetano hailed the Supreme Court’s final ruling granting the Food and Drug Administration the jurisdiction to regulate tobacco products. The SC had denied the motion for reconsideration filed by the Philippine Tobacco Institute, Inc. which claimed that the Inter-Agency...
Century Pacific Food Inc. (CNPF), one of the leading food companies in the Philippines, is seeking to strengthen its presence in the vast Chinese market by appointing a new distributor, Shanghai Ikai International Trading Co. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), CNPF stated that...
Photos by Mandai Wildlife Group IN SEARCH OF WILDLIFE Malayan tiger habitat at Rainforest Wild Asia The first phase of Singapore’s fifth zoological park will be launched at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve in March 2025. Accessible from Mandai Wildlife West, Rainforest Wild Asia is set to offer a very...
When it comes to a quick out-of-town trip, what usually comes to mind is an escape to Batangas, a relaxing day at the hot springs in Laguna, or simply a coffee experience in Tagaytay. As the urban scene in Manila grows busier each day, people are increasingly looking to these spots as havens to...
San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc. (SMFB) posted an 11 percent hike in consolidated net income to P30.4 billion for the first nine months of 2024 due to significant growth registered across all business segments. In a statement, the firm said that, for the period ending Sept. 30, 2024, consolidated...
Century Pacific Food Inc. of the Po family, one of the leading branded food companies in the Philippines, posted a 14 percent improvement in net income to P5.3 billion in the first nine months of 2024 from P4.6 billion in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange...
