As the cold holiday breeze whispers in December, the shopping frenzy that takes over malls will soon create piles of trash that stay for ages in landfills. This is aggravated by the lack of waste management schemes at the barangay level, especially after Christmas, when public trash bins look like...
Sy-led SM Investments Corporation, through SM Store and SM Retail, has partnered with Mastercard and SM Foundation to launch a new initiative aimed at empowering Filipino students pursuing careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). In a statement, the conglomerate said...
Filipinos are known to leave everything until the last minute, and that includes shopping for Christmas decorations and presents. And when you are in a rush, you no longer have the luxury of time to go from one place to another to look for the things that you need for the season. Luckily, there’s...
Four suspected members of an organized crime group were arrested by the police after robbing a convenience store in Barangay Consuelo, Floridablanca, Pampanga on Sunday, Oct. 20. POLICE apprehend four robbery suspects in Pampanga on Oct. 20. (PRO-3 FB) Police Regional Office-3 chief Police...
Born on Sept. 23, 1923, Socorro Ramos, the matriarch behind National Book Store (NBS), celebrated her 101st birthday this year. With more than a century of life behind her, Nanay Coring, as she is fondly called by those close to her, has witnessed not only personal milestones as a woman, mother,...
The Sandiganbayan has denied the motion to dismiss the graft and falsification charges filed against former Department of Agriculture (DA) assistant secretary for consumer affairs Kristine Y. Evangelista for alleged irregularity in the Kadiwa Food Hub. Evangelista has been charged before the...
The SM Store, with the support of its generous customers and in collaboration with SM Stationery (SSI), SM Foundation, and World Vision, recently distributed back-to-school kits to 12,000 grade school pupils across more than 70 public schools nationwide. In Cebu, 1,350 students from Mandaue City...
SM Investments Corporation said its subsidiary SM Retail’s The SM Store and The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (CBTL) are embarking on an ambitious plan to complete the rollout of in-store cafes across all 78 branches of SM Store by 2026. In a statement, SM said this strategic expansion aims to...
SM Store, your Everyday Store, is thrilled to announce that the biggest sale of the year is back in town– the SM Store 3-Day Sale! From July 19 to 21, expect bigger and fresher deals at SM Store Calamba, Cebu, Dasmarinas, Lanang, Lipa, Manila, Masinag, Mindpro Zamboanga, Naga, and Sucat, and...
ALITAGTAG, Batangas – Police arrested a 34-year-old security guard for allegedly robbing a convenience store in Barangay Poblacion West here on Thursday, July 11. A SECURITY guard was arrested for allegedly robbing a convenience store in Alitagtag, Batangas on July 11. (Photo via Danny...
Health and beauty retailer Watsons has opened its first "greener" store in San Pedro, Laguna, to help reduce its environmental impact and promote sustainable practices among consumers. Watsons Greener Store The Watsons Greener Store is primarily powered by solar panels, which are said to save...
Drag is an all-encompassing platform. It merges music, movement, comedy, and fashion, among others, in just a single performance. Drag artist go through a painstaking process to hone their craft. But when it comes to style, while many can sew their costumes, others seek the help of designers and...