OFW parents leave the country to earn and secure a brighter future for their children. So it was for former seafarer Carlito Oviedo Jr., who decided to be home for good and be with his children. Former seafarer Carlito Oviedo Jr. found his home in SMDC Trees Residences. “My wife and I worked...
• Mangrove, giant bamboo and bitaog trees play an important role in recuding flooding. • Wind and swell waves lose energy and height when they pass through mangrove forests because the aerial tangled roots and branches act as physical barriers • The roots of a giant bamboo absorb excess water...
Living in the city comes with many advantages, such as having essential goods and key destinations conveniently within reach. However, any urban dweller can tell you that there are days when life in the metro feels hectic and overwhelming. To cope, one might take a break and travel to a quiet place...
Built for the New Breed of Investors The last two years have changed how young investors look at real estate. The far-reaching effects of pandemic on their personal and professional lives was the game-changer. They realized the value of owning living spaces that are not only conducive for their...
Seeing the world from a different perspective To some, photography is just a hobby. For others, it’s a passion and a full-time affair. Either way, people are finding photography as a way to see the world from a different perspective. Alyssa Tandoc, a 30-year-old nurse, loves to travel and take...
SMDC resident grateful for a community that supports her passion “The synergy that radiates in our community is unbelievable. I love our community. Everyone is fun-loving, active, and great friends. I never thought I’d enjoy living here as much as I do right now. Maybe it’s the atmosphere...
It’s like a scene straight out of a movie—the lead character sitting by a placid lake, enjoying a steaming hot cup of her favorite drink, and reading a book to while away the time. This blissful, tranquil setting is something that many seem to desire nowadays, especially after spending some...
Written by ISABEL YUSECO-SAN PABLO Inflation is one of the major concerns that our economy is now facing. This is a consequence of global factors like the pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine crisis, and the depreciation of the peso. As a result, prices of food, energy, commodities, and other goods and...
As you aspire to achieve your dreams for yourself and your family, you must find the right address that promotes a sustainable living environment and encourages you to thrive and flourish. At the end of the day, your home directly impacts and influences your life and success, hence, choose to...
​Outgoing President Duterte on Thursday led the turnover ceremony of a housing project in Davao City​ and expressed hope that the same initiative would be continued by the next administration. The project called Madayaw Residences "is only one of the many housing projects pursued by...
Outgoing President Duterte on Thursday urged uniformed personnel to continue his fight against illegal drugs and encouraged them to shoot the drug personalities dead. Duterte also assured police officers as well as the members of the Philippine Coast Guard and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology...
It was a clear and quiet day in Kyoto when the head priest of Kiyomizu temple, dressed in purple and red robes, began dipping his calligraphy brush in a bowl of black ink. Adjusting his sleeves while holding the brush aloft, he glanced shortly and made assured strokes on the blank canvas in front...