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Anne is a seasoned journalist and corporate communications specialist. After 13 years in the health care industry, she is back to where she started—print media.

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Commissioners for Good Governance

The Governance Commission for Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporations (GCG) has to oversee more than 100 GOCCs. Republic Act 10149 or the “GOCC Governance Act of...

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The GCG at a glance

With the creation of the Governance Commission for Government-owned or -Controlled Corporations (GCG), there is now an agency that centrally and directly monitors GOCCs,...

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Batting for a G.R.E.A.T. GCG

Good governance, Rightsizing, Efficiency, Accountability and Transparency After serving as Associate Justice of the Sandiganbayan for 14 years, retired Justice Alex L. Quiroz availed of...

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Novartis offers solutions to medicine access problem through its access principles

A major problem emerged at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFMA) reported at that time,...

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Pneumonia vaccine should be made available to all adults—experts

With an ageing population and the need for a healthy workforce, the government and the private sector have to work together to make the pneumonia vaccine available to vulnerable segments of the population to protect them against this vaccine-preventable disease as well as boost morale in the workplace.

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Overcoming immunity debt with nutrition

Now that children are back in school, it is important for parents to keep a check on their children’s immunity debt. Quoting a study conducted...

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Operation Smile: Changing lives one smile at a time

In 1982, Dr. William P. Magee, Jr., an American plastic surgeon, and his wife Kathleen, a nurse and clinical social worker, traveled to Naga City with a group of medical volunteers to repair children’s cleft lips and cleft palates. At that time, the team only managed to treat 40 children. As they prepared to leave, the Magees made a promise that they would return to help more children. With that promise, Operation Smile Philippines was born.

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Of Pinoy culture and CPR

Filipinos are known for their bayanihan spirit, where they have a sincere desire to help fellow Filipinos without expecting anything in return. However, there...

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Sleeping your way to health

Now that life is slowly returning to normal, you will be easing back into your pre-pandemic routine of reporting for work in the office,...

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Playbook to aid in COVID-19 uptake launched

Vaccination is so far the best weapon against the COVID-19 virus that has been hogging the headlines for the past two years. However, as...

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SM Offices Expands Regional Presence with The Core Towers

SM Offices, the commercial property arm of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), has strengthened its regional footprint with the launch of The Core Tower Three, its 15th office development outside Metro Manila. “The Core Towers reflects the growing demand for future-ready office spaces in regional growth centers...

Philippine Pioneer in Regenerative Aesthetics, Dr. Emehly Sevilla, Advocates for Safer, More Accessible Treatments

Dr. Emehly Sevilla, founder of Vine Aesthetics in the Philippines, a leading figure transforming the landscape of regenerative aesthetic treatments. Dr. Sevilla, renowned for her unwavering commitment to patient safety and ethical practices, is revolutionizing the field through innovative protocols and a steadfast focus on personalized, science-backed...

Skyro Chill Mobile rolls out cool surprises at partner stores

Skyro brought six days of fun, excitement, and cool surprises to Mandaluyong, Malabon, Rizal, and Pampanga as its Skyro Chill Mobile visited the stores of its partner merchants — Home Along, FC Home Center, and Abenson. Visitors were able to play an exciting Chill Pong! Game, with some...

Mad for Travel? Megaworld Hotels & Resorts joins Travel Madness Expo 2025

Megaworld Hotels & Resorts (MHR) invites avid travelers to discover the vibrant Philippine destinations of Batangas, Boracay, Cebu, and Iloilo as it joins the Travel Madness Expo 2025 happening on July 11 to 13 at the SMX Convention Center. Whether you are planning your next city staycation or...

SM enables customers in uplifting communities

PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES, 09 July 2025 — The synergy of the SM group ecosystem goes beyond its business as it works hand in hand with its customers and different business units in uplifting communities. Through Shop & Share, a flagship advocacy of the SM Store, the department...

Most Filipinos in Metro Manila support the 15-Minute City Model

Metro Manila, July 8, 2025 — A recent survey titled "Assessing the Viability of the 15-Minute City Model in Metro Manila" finds that a large majority of residents would rather trade lengthy commutes for a more self-contained, neighborhood-centric way of life. Of the 420 participants—drawn equally from...

Experience soft serve like never before with DQ’s latest Belgian Chocolate Obsession!

Enjoy these eight Belgian Chocolate Obsession creations before they disappear! Among life's simplest pleasures, nothing is as satisfying as Belgian chocolate. Maybe it’s the quality, or the flavor, or the craftsmanship, but there's just something about it that makes every bite indulgent and luxurious. And this can be...

No Symptoms, No Warning: CEO Discovers 90% Heart Blockage through Health Screening

Agnes Gervacio discovered a serious heart condition only through executive health screening at Fullerton Health Agnes Gervacio, Chief Executive Officer of social enterprise Connected Women, has always lived what many would consider a healthy lifestyle – adhering to a vegetarian diet and eating healthily, exercising regularly, and going...

Ahead of the Expected: LG Commercial Air Conditioning & Energy Solutions for Smarter Business Hubs

From residential comfort to enterprise-scale efficiency, LG provides Total Commercial AC and Energy Solutions that support sustainable operations and reliable performance across all spaces Behind every productive meeting, focused work session, or relaxing gym class is one often-overlooked element: comfort. LG, a trusted Korean brand known for innovation...

San Felipe Neri Parochial School HS Batch 85 and GS Batch 81 Stronger Together @40 and Beyond

A heartfelt celebration of memories, friendship, and faith took center stage last May 31, 2025, as alumni from High School Batch 1985 and Grade School Batch 1981 of San Felipe Neri Parochial School joyfully reunited for their 40th anniversary. Held at Romasanta Events Place in Mandaluyong City, the...

Hitachi Revolutionizes Air Conditioning in the Philippines with First Slim Modular VRF, Hitachi SideSmart and Set-Free Series

Manila, Philippines (July 11, 2025) – If you’re planning to design a compact high-rise or refurbish an older building, Hitachi offers an innovative cooling solution with the SideSmart™ VRF system, Hitachi’s exclusive and most versatile modular outdoor unit in the industry today. Hitachi’s SideSmart™ is built for...

Madiskarte Moms, Ito na ang Back-to-School Hacks na Kailangan Niyo

MANILA, Philippines – There’s something exciting about seeing our kids step into the new school year: new books, new teachers, new friends, and new chances to grow. But let’s be honest: the back-to-school season doesn’t always feel like a fresh start. Kaya dito lumalabas ang pagiging madiskarte nating...

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