2nd OFW & Family Summit 2012: Stronger in Year 2

 2nd OFW & Family Summit

The role of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) is undeniably important to the Philippine economy. As they remit cash for their families and relatives from whichever country they are around the world back to the Philippines. These serves as cash inflows into the country.

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf’s Giving Journal Gives Back through Real Life Foundation

CBTL Giving Journal 2013

'Tis the Christmas season where giving and sharing just seems to overflow from everyone. And this holiday season, the Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf is once again rewarding its customers with the gift of making a difference with The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf Giving Journal for 2013 starting today!

Going Green, Going Solar with Green Heat

Green Energy

Undeniably, more and more groups and organizations are going green and eco-friendly. The world is finally coming into terms with the environment in their battle against global warming and harnessing recyclable energy into more productive use. One of which is Green Heat.

Global Handwashing Day 2012: Safeguard promotes handwashing after playtime

Global Handwashing Day

Today, October 15 marks the 5th year of celebrating Global Handwashing Day in the Philippines with the focus on the idea that "clean hands save lives". 

Election Season Begins: Cynthia Villar Files CoC

I have always exercised my right to vote since I entered the age of eligibility.  Although some citizens have expressed their disgust for the Philippine government, I have always remained hopeful and looked forward to giving my ONE VOTE to running national and local officials.

MAKATI STREET MARKET: A Weekend Street Souk

Makati Street Market

Have you been to the Legazpi Sunday Market? For seven consecutive years, the weekend street souk remains a place where international cuisines, organic finds, hand-made products, green items, and local products can be found. 

Villar Foundation, DZRH, Leads Manila Bay Coastal Cleanup

Villar Foundation-DZRH Coastal Clean Up

If you were from Metro Manila and nearby provinces, surely you felt the flooding and other effects of the recent heavy monsoon rains during the first week of August. To further mitigate this catastrophy, the Villar Foundation led by Managing Director Ms. Cynthia Villar, initiated a community clean-up drive of Manila Bay's coastal area.

The 10 Auto-Gard Car Care Kits Giveaway WInners Are:

Auto-Gard

After 2 weeks and 1410 valid entries, we have identified the 10 winners of the Auto-Gard Car Care Kits through Rafflecopter online random raffle tool.

The Amaryllis is the Good News

The Amaryllis

The construction of 'The Amaryllis' is currently underway and that is the good news!

'How Can Auto-Gard Enhance the Look of Your Car' Giveaway!

AutoGard

Are you a car enthusiast and does the brand Auto-Gard sound familiar to you? Well, they have been here in the Philippines since the 1990's and they're upping the ante with a brand new look!

FILA and Athletes in Action Organizes Schools Run for School Rooms

Schools Run for School Rooms

FILA and Athletes in Action (AIA) gives running more meaning by working together to bring about an advocacy run on July 7, called Schools Run for School Rooms (SRSR). It intends to help raise funds for the rehabilitation of classrooms in Iligan City, which were badly hit by Typhoon Sendong back in 2011. 

Zinnia Towers: Green Condominium with Lumiventt Design Technology

Zinnia Towers

New condominiums are sprouting out in Metro Manila like mushrooms. It's good to know that there are those  which are still concerned with our environment by being 'green' like Zinnia Towers.

Bausch + Lomb Philippine Office Opens

Ocuvite Lutein

The brand Bausch + Lomb has been a known brand for 160 years now specially for those who have concerns with contact lenses and general eye health care. Even in the Philippines, they have had distributors of their products for years now.

Unilab Ideas Positive 2012: 12 Teams Chosen (Nationwide)

Unilab Ideas Positive— the only social marketing congress and competition for college students in the country today has chosen the 12 out of 82 youth teams from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. They have qualified to bring their community-changing ideas to positive realities in this year’s national run; see basic details about Unilab Ideas Positive about the program here.

SOLANE is your new Shellane

Perhaps you grew up with your mother using an LPG tank with the brand 'Shellane' in the kitchen. Well, the 'Shellane' gas you knew is now 'SOLANE' gas.

TRADECON holds 4th PHILSME EXPO at the PICC Starting Today!

More than 10,000 people are expected to troop to this year’s three-day Philippine Small Medium Enterprises and Franchise Expo (PHILSME EXPO 2012) happening at Philippine International Convention Center - Forum 1-3 CCP Complex,Roxas Blvd, Pasay City from May 11-13.

Philippines is Top Earth Hour Spot for 4th Year *

In a record-breaking feat combining 1671 cities, towns, provinces and municipalities, the Philippines joined the recent Earth Hour last March 31, 2012 in a "Global Switch-off."

Free Bus Ride with Globe Love Bus for the Youth on April 10 - May 10!

I maybe too young to clearly remember the "Love Bus" in Manila's 1980s and the "Love Boat" TV series. But these were surely brought back to life yesterday when Globe Prepaid had members of the media experience the Globe Love Bus as it rode through EDSA from Trinoma to SM Mall of Asia.

Unilab Ideas Positive: Youth + Ideas + Philippines

Unilab Ideas Positive

I have seen how passionate the organizers, supporters and participants of Unilab Ideas Positive in the past year are. And I'm glad they are continuing their advocacy until today with focus on heath. A social marketing clinic and competition-in-one, Unilab Ideas Positive provides a venue for college students to share their innovative and sustainable ideas to address the health and wellness concerns of their communities—and turn those ideas into reality.

Classrooms Made of Bottles? (Philippines)

It's weird idea turned great. After watching the YouTube video featuring the rise of bottled classrooms in the Philippines, I was amazed.

3D Vizion: On Glasses-Free 3D Technology and Being Filipino

A budding Filipino world-class company named 3D Vizion has come up with a ground-breaking technology that takes the best of high-definition 2D technology and the latest in 3D technology. This further highlights how Filipinos has always been at the forefront of innovation.