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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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INTRODUCING THE NEW BLONDE IN TOWN WITH JOHNNIE WALKER BLONDE

Johnnie Walker is taking a walk on the bright side with the announcement of Johnnie Walker Blonde. This exciting new expression marks a significant milestone in the brand's journey, as it continues to push the boundaries of whisky craftsmanship. Johnnie Walker Blonde is set to captivate the palates...

Achieve #KilayGoals with these microblading pens for bushier, fuller brows

It's no-brainer that Filipino beauty is on fire! If you're looking to achieve those gorgeous, full brows that frame your face perfectly, then it’s high time to ditch the tweezers and check out these micro blading eyebrow pen recommendations. Everyday-friendly find Ever Bilena Pro Studio Finish Eyebrow Pen (Php...

Jack ‘n Jill just dropped two new savory pretzel flavors

Here’s everything you need to know Remember those epic snack adventures you had as a kid? Whether it was running off to the playground with a snack during recess or packing all of your favorite treats for a picnic at the park with the family, snacktime back then...

SM focuses on expansion to serve more regions

The SM group continues to expand its presence nationwide to serve more Filipinos and communities. “We will continue to invest in growth in the Philippines and we are committed to being a catalyst for responsible development. We have a young, dynamic, higher-earning population who will help support and...

SM increases dividend payout by 20% to shareholders

SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments) announced today a substantial increase in its dividend payout to shareholders. Following a year of strong performance and strategic growth initiatives, the Board of Directors has approved a 20% increase from the previous year in dividends payout. SM Investments declared an increase in...

A Decade’s Worth of Excitement

The 11th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition Reignites at SM Mall of Asia! Prepare to be swept away on a global journey of unparalleled pyrotechnic brilliance and musical harmony as the night sky ignites with the dazzling displays of nine powerhouse nations in the 11th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition...

Building a greener future

SM Supermalls, DENR, and partners launch "Earth Day Every Day Project” In celebration of Earth Day, SM Supermalls has joined hands with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the Boy Scouts of the Philippines, the Girl Scouts of the Philippines, and Nestle Philippines to launch...

A TESTAMENT TO AN ENDURING PARTNERSHIP

A new three-storey building now stands inside the Quezon City Hall complex for the Philippine Red Cross Quezon City (PRCQC) Chapter. The new building is testament to the partnership between the Quezon City government and the PRC. The building hosts a Blood Center at the ground floor; a command...

SCG pushes for continuous sustainability thru green innovation, eco-friendly products

Siam Cement Group (SCG), a pioneer in the construction material industry and the number one brand in Thailand, showcased during the 2024 Construction Exhibit (CONEX) some of its ground-breaking product innovation, sustainability, and durability, bringing a new perspective to convention attendants and industry peers. As a prominent player...

Nationwide SM Supermalls job fair offers on-the-spot hiring

Hiring opportunities with partner companies and organizations available for job seekers Recognizing Filipinos' shared aspiration for meaningful employment, SM Supermalls takes a crucial role in connecting Filipino talent with job opportunities by hosting the biggest mall-based job fair and offering the chance to be Hired-on-the-Spot (HOTS). In partnership with...

SM Prime marks 30 years with record-breaking income

Assistant Corporate Secretary Arthur Sy, Corporate Secretary Atty. Elmer Serrano, Chief Finance Officer and Chief Compliance Officer John Nai Peng Ong, President Jeffrey Lim, Independent Director Atty. Darlene Marie Berberabe, Chairman of the Board Henry Sy Jr., Vice Chairman and Lead Independent Director Amando Tetangco Jr.,...

Say Aloha to the NEW Kenny Rogers Roasters’ Hawaiian Roast

If there is one flavor that embodies the essence of tropical bliss, pineapple is definitely a top choice. Sweet and savory, this healthy fruit can truly satisfy our taste buds. Now, Kenny Rogers Roasters wants to capture the sweet and savory flavors with the introduction of its...

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