Alma Anonas-Carpio

Mang Inasal, the Philippines’ Halo-Halo Destination, extends its level up summer treat to its customers across the country with the National Halo-Halo Blowout Delivery Exclusive happening this Sunday, Apr. 21. Delivery patrons will get ₱20 discount on their Mang Inasal Extra Creamy Halo-Halo Small Size when they order via...

Sto. Tomas, Batangas Mayor Atty. Arth Jhun Aguilar Marasigan was elected as FOCAL MAYOR for Games and Amusement at the recently concluded 44th Convergence & 77th National Executive Board Meeting of the League of Cities of the Philippines held in Cebu City last April 11. His leadership method...

A massive fire tore through the low-income communities of Parola and Isla Puting Bato in Tondo, Manila, leaving an estimated 1,000 families homeless after their homes were gutted by the blaze.  In the aftermath, the SM Foundation and SM Supermalls activated its Operation Tulong Express (OPTE), providing about...

In line with its thrust to help develop the Filipino youth to become well-rounded and globally competitive future fintech leaders, GCash, the country’s number one finance app, has launched the 3rd ImaGnation: GCash Innovation Challenge. This year’s ImaGnation will give Filipino youth a chance to pitch their innovative ideas on...

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) today welcomed its new President and Chief Operating Officer, lawyer Wilma Eisma, who took her oath of office before Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin in Malacanang this morning. “We are happy to welcome Atty. Wilma Eisma as PAGCOR’s new President and COO,”...

Today, April 19, 2024, Hotel101 Global Pte. Ltd, (“Hotel101 Global”) in partnership with esteemed engineering firms Kamita Sekkei and Technocrew, alongside the contractor of Hotel101-Niseko project - Iwata Chizaki Inc., signs its commitment to the creation of the environmentally forward Hotel101-Niseko. This endeavor cements the partners' joint...

While modern agricultural techniques boost yields for some, there remains a number of Filipino farmers who struggle to keep pace. These experienced hands find themselves falling behind in a market demanding higher production, clinging to familiar yet often inefficient methods passed down through generations. One farmer from Pampanga,...

STO. TOMAS, BATANGAS—The City of Sto. Tomas, Batangas is the first local government partner of the Nick Joaquin Literary Awards (NJLA)-Local Government Unit (LGU) Advocacy for English Proficiency through Literature project. The NJLA-LGU project is the brainchild of Philippines Graphic, initiator of the NJLA and the Philippines Graphic...

The recruitment is now ongoing for the forthcoming batch of candidates for nurse and certified careworker under the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA). The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) of the Philippines, in cooperation with the Japan International Corporation of Welfare Services (JICWELS), is accepting applications to fill...

Countries with better, bigger, and more competitive concert venues have reaped economic benefits, especially with the massive and significant influence of popular international acts like pop superstar Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour and Coldplay’s World Tour in consumer behavior and spending.  Driving tens of thousands of ‘Swifties’ and concert...

As the Philippines gears up to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Philippine Clean Air Act in 2024, it's vital to acknowledge both the progress made and the challenges that persist in the work towards cleaner air. Despite strides in technology and environmental awareness over the past decades,...

Continues initiatives for growth For the full year 2023, Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc. (MRSGI) reported an aggregate net income of PhP618.0 million vs PhP917.3 million in 2022, a slippage of 32.6%. In terms of core net income which excludes one-time gains such as accounting adjustment on leases...