The event marks 75 years of the bilateral relationship between the Philippines and Australia. To highlight another milestone of mateship, the Australian Embassy in the Philippines will host “Stream and Sip,” a free online film and food festival bringing the best of Australian experiences to...
Batman and Robin, the Lone Ranger & Tonto, Pepe and Pilar, the Green Hornet and Kato, and now, SAM and Mister SANTI. Upon SANTI’s Manila arrival, his first stop is SM Aura, and SAM welcomes his brother to his new home. When it comes to dynamic duos, SM Supermalls has heeded the call, and have...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is crossing its fingers for the gradual revival of the country's tourism industry as it welcomes the decision of the government's pandemic task force to ease travel restrictions in the national capital region (NCR)-plus bubble. (File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) "The...
Vista Mall Taguig Villar-owned malls announced shortened operating hours for their malls effective April 12, 2021. These new mall hours follow IATF and LGU guidelines in accordance with restrictions on establishments under modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). Supermarkets, pharmacies,...
Newport Parklet at Resorts World Manila Resorts World Manila (RWM) gives a fresh take on al fresco dining by taking its world-class dining offers street-side with the Newport Parklet. Parklets are typically extensions of sidewalks that provide more space for various amenities for people on the...
Travelers from National Capital Region (NCR) Plus can soon be allowed to fly to tourist spots under a point-to-point or bubble arrangement. Passengers show travel documents at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 on May 6, 2021 (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) The proposed guidelines on...
A remote Japanese fishing town has sparked debate after spending coronavirus relief funds on a giant squid statue that cost nearly $250,000 in a controversial bid to boost post-pandemic tourism. This handout photograph taken on April 2, 2021 and received by AFP from the town of Noto on May 6, 2021...
DiskarTech Small retail shop owners are the latest beneficiaries of DiskarTech’s new innovative offering. The Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation’s (RCBC) financial inclusion super app has launched a microinsurance product priced at only P35 for sari-sari store owners. With the local economy...
Because when women rise, everyone benefits By Ella Mangubat Happy Women’s History Month! Across the world, we at Microsoft are holding a month-long celebration of women . Honoring and recognizing extraordinary individuals who are driving innovation and positive impact for their employees,...
Eight firms under the SM group of companies received Golden Arrow Awards from the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) for performing well in the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS). In a statement, the conglomerate said this is an assessment benchmarked against international best...
There are unlimited ways to say your 'I love you' this season With only days before the most romantic day of the year, you're probably stressing on how to surprise your loved one. Much like the holidays, Valentine's Day will be celebrated differently this year. With all the health and safety...
Seven members of the SM Group of Companies, led by flagship SM Investments Corporation (SMIC), clinched 10 awards for their high scores in the recently concluded 2019 ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) assessments. For the 2019 ACGS Assessment, three award categories were recognized:...