Santa Claus will soon be knocking on Filipino homes, but for the Bicol region, the Department of Energy (DOE) cannot give an assurance yet if they can have “literally bright Christmas” because the restoration of power supply in the typhoon-devastated areas is still uncertain. Energy Secretary...
2GO Travel, the Philippines’ largest premier sea travel provider, announced a sea voyage ticket sale for as low as P799 this Yuletide season. “Nothing compares to celebrating the holidays at home, and at 2GO Travel, we aim to be the vessel to make it happen for our passengers, especially during...
Light up the Christmas tree and gather moments while you may What’s key now is to make milestones of every possible moment. One such moment was the reopening of the iconic lobby of The Peninsula Manila on Sunday, one day before the ceremonial opening with the hotel’s general manager...
Filipino consumers will be spared from worrying over electricity service interruptions or brownouts during the Christmas holidays, as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) formalized its order of “no electricity service disconnection’ until December 31 this year. (MANILA BULLETIN) The...
Spark hope and share the joy of gift giving as SM Supermalls celebrates our frontline workers—our modern day heroes—in this time of pandemic. This holiday season, shoppers may nominate a frontliner to receive a special gift via the #ShareHopeWithSM digital mailbox until December 14, 2020....
A labor-employer-government meeting agreed in principle to ask government to extend a loan facility to micro enterprises to pay for the mandatory 13th month pay of their employees which is estimated between P500 million to P1 billion. Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) President...
Majority of Filipinos (52%) will be tightening the purse strings this Christmas, which could push holiday sales substantially lower, a survey said. According to new research by global financial comparison website Finder.com, 52 percent of Filipinos aged 18 and above – equivalent to 35.5 million...
