Instead of gift certificates, home appliances, gadgets, or hotel promos, the Philippine Mortuary Association (PMA) chose their own products as raffle prizes for their Christmas party -- colorful caskets tied with ribbons. The Christmas party which was held in Las Pinas has gone viral on social...
More points to earn, free gifts to claim, and big prizes up for grabs Things are getting back to normal since the pandemic three years ago. This year’s holiday season is getting quite hectic, reminding us of how it was before the world stopped—and we welcome this busy task of shopping for gifts...
Apple TV+’s “Pachinko” has been nominated for the 2022 Humanitas Prizes. The prizes “are awarded to honor film and television writers whose work explores the human condition in a nuanced and meaningful way,” according to organizer Humanitas. Kim Minha and Lee Min-ho in "Pachinko" (Apple...
A solo bettor from Leyte bagged the 142.6-million jackpot prize for Super Lotto 6/49, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Monday, Jan. 17, announced. (Photo from PCSO Facebook page) On its Facebook page, PCSO posted an advisory congratulating the bearer of the winning ticket bought...
President Duterte has pledged to give all Filipino athletes who competed in the recently concluded Tokyo 2020 Olympics additional cash incentives, regardless if they won in their respective events or not. President Duterte congratulates Tokyo 2020 Olympics Silver medalists Carlo Paalam and Nesthy...
Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque asked Congress to pass a law that would exempt Olympic Gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz's cash rewards from tax, saying no Filipino wanted to deduct from her much-deserved prizes. Hidilyn Diaz's gold medal-winning lift (Photo from AFP) Roque made the statement after the...
A new ride for Team HD The Philippines’ first Olympic gold medalist continues to be lauded and recognized by the country and various businesses for her latest achievement. Government officials and the country’s top business executives are slated to give more than P35 million to Diaz in...
Here's more good news for Filipino weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz. The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said cash gifts and other rewards to be received by Diaz--the first Filipino Olympic gold medalist--won't be subject to income tax. Hidilyn Diaz shortly after her 'golden' moment in the ongoing Tokyo...
