Cancer Survivor to Represent the Philippines at 42-km FWD North Pole Marathon

Louie Sangalang (in cap) is fully supported by a powerhouse Squad on his journey to the FWD North Pole Marathon. With him from left; Romi Garduce, Sam YG, Ani De Leon-Brown, Benjamin Pangilinan, and Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan. at the press conference on February 20, 2018 held at the Mind Museum in BGC, Taguig City.

FWD Life Philippines, one of the country’s fastest-growing insurers, launched on February 20 its “Blaze a Trail in the Arctic” campaign in conjunction with the FWD North Pole Marathon 2018, the world’s coolest marathon which will be held on April 9 this year. FWD is the marathon’s title sponsor.

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FIA Motor Sport Conference 2018 to be Held in the Philippines, the First in Southeast Asia

Turnover ceremony by the FIA of the event to AAP, DOT and the Philippine organizing committee on February 14, 2018 at the Vikings Restaurant, SM Jazz Mall, Makati City. Seated from left; Assistant Secretary Frederick Alegre of the Department of Tourism, Frederique Trouve Project Director of FIA Motor Sport Conference, Augusto Lagman President of Automobile Association of the Philippines, and Undersecretary Rolando Canizal of the Department of Tourism. Standing from left; Mandy Eduque AAP Motorsports Committee Chairperson, Dr. Mina Gabor Event Chairperson and AAP Trustee, Martin Lalande FIA Events Manager, and Cynthia Lazo DOT-NCR Regional Director. 

It is going to be an honor for the Philippines to host the sixth edition of the FIA Motor Sport Conference, slated on June 4-6, 2018 in Manila. The first-ever in Southeast Asia.

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Valentine Movie Week: Marvel Studio's Black Panther Unlocks Secrets of Wakanda at SM Malls

The Secrets of Wakanda comes to life at SM Mall of Asia during the launch of Marvel Studio's Black Panther movie.

Marvel Studios’ Black Panther will be coming to movie screens in the Philippines from February 14, 2018. To celebrate the movie’s launch, Marvel fans can head to their nearest SM Mall to enjoy an immersive experience by SM Cinema, “The Secrets of Wakanda”.

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Do-It-Yourself Valentine Ilocos Roadtrip; Plus 10 Scenic Sights You Wouldn't Want To Miss

The breathtaking Kapupurawan rock formation by the sea at Burgos, Ilocos Norte

It's the love month of February and Valentine's Day is looming ahead.  If you still do not know what to do to celebrate this year's love day, how about a romantic getaway to the farthest tip of Luzon? Do not hesitate to take the wheel, and drive off to an adventure with your favorite person in the world.

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"The Greatest Showman" Empowers, Embraces Uniqueness in a Rare Movie Musical

Beyond the songs, the music, and dance, a great story-line full of heart, and relevance unfolds.

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ONE Championship Announces Partnership with Global Citizen, Kicks-Off ONE: Global Superheroes Fight in Manila

Chatri Sityodtong, Chairman and CEO of ONE Championship and Wei Soo, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Global Citizen announces partnership on stage, together with Global Citizen Brand Ambassadors, Brandon Vera, Angela Lee, and Eduard Folayang, during ONE: Global Superheroes Press Conference held on January 22, 2018 at the City of Dreams Manila.

ONE Championship™ (ONE), the largest global sports media property in Asian history, recently announced its partnership with Global Citizen, a leading platform in humanity programs around the world. The announcement was held during the ONE: GLOBAL SUPERHEROES Official Kick-Off Press Conference last Monday, 22nd of January at the Manila Grand Ballroom of the City of Dreams. 

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Resorts World Manila's Imperial Festival Ushers in Year of the Earth Dog

Joey Yap is head of the world’s largest and most successful FengShui consulting firms who works in partnership with Fortune 500 companies and A-list clientele.

Resorts World Manila (RWM), the first one-stop, non-stop entertainment and leisure destination in the Philippines welcomed 2018 with the grandest party at the Marriott Grand Ballroom on New Year’s Eve,  and is now gearing up for its annual Imperial Festival celebrations to usher in the Year of the Earth Dog.

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6 Perfect Gifts for the Holiday Season

Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year because it’s an opportunity to share blessings and spread some warm cheer. If you’re the type though who does last-minute shopping, it’s time to get a move on because Christmas is fast approaching!

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GCash dominates Philippine retail e-payment landscape with over 4,000 QRs deployed nationwide

GCash dominated the Philippine retail e-payment landscape in 2017 with over 4,000 QRs deployed nationwide, a testament to the growing number of merchants who believe in the capability of GCash to usher in cashless payments in the country.

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Department of Tourism Toasts to Philippine's Longest Christmas

Quezon's Niyogyugan Festival.

Filipinos take pride in having the world’s longest, fun-filled and most colorful observance of the Christmas season, which is said to commence with the "ber" months and peaks during the Simbang Gabi. 

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Globe's GCash Scan To Pay Now at The SM Store Nationwide

Globe's  President and Chief Executive Officer Ernest Cu, with The SM Store President Chelsea Monasterio during the walk-through of the GCash Scan To Pay launch on December 1, 2017 at The SM Store, Mall of Asia in Pasay City. 

The SM Store is the latest addition in a growing list of merchants which have embraced the GCash App scan to pay feature. This development makes it more convenient for customers to do their shopping, especially this holiday season.  It's safe and convenient, as shoppers can easily pay without the need to bring cash.

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Petron Delivers Outstanding Fuel Efficiency Ratings at DOE Eco Run 2017

Flag-off at Petron Clark. Photo: Petron Philippines

Based on the outstanding results obtained from the fuel efficiency bench-marking run last year, the Department of Energy (DOE) once again tapped oil industry leader Petron Corporation to be the official fuel of the DOE Eco Run 2017.

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