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Mariquit P. Reventar

Mariquit P. Reventar is a retired architect and president of Laguna Lands & Estate Corporation, her family’s firm. In July 2021, she joined a Memoir Writing class at Sunshine Place. A COVID-19 survivor, Mariquit said the lessons she received in memoir writing make her more grateful to the Lord for the gifts of life, family & friends.

COVID quarantines, the second time around

This essay is one of many written during a Memoir Writing workshop at Sunshine Place under the mentorship of Dr. Oscar Peñaranda, a Gawad...

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Eurotel Strengthens Commitment to Service with Pag-IBIG Fund Partnership

Quezon City, Philippines – Hospitality brand Eurotel, under the Global Comfort Group, has officially signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Pag-IBIG Fund on September 2, 2025, at Eurotel Cubao–Vivaldi. The partnership strengthens both organizations’ commitment to provide affordable and valuable services to Filipino families nationwide. Under...

PCSO strengthens healthcare support with billions in assistance; more patient transport vehicles for communities

MANILA — The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Friday hosted the 2025 Charity Summit, underscoring the agency’s strong performance in delivering healthcare and charity services nationwide while reinforcing partnerships to expand its reach. Attended by more than 250 stakeholders from the national government, non-government organization, civic groups,...

Enjoy 40% Off Hotel Stays and More at SM Hotels & Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) Properties

In celebration of SM Supermalls’ 40th Anniversary, esteemed hotels under SMHCC’s brand portfolio extend up to 40% discount in accommodations and a whooping Php40 buffet rate, following applicable terms and conditions.   Beginning with the island of Luzon, SMHCC’s prime property, Conrad Manila, invites guests to partake of the...

UGREEN Launches New MagFlow Qi2 25W Lineup, Pioneering a New Era of Faster Magnetic Charging

Manila, Philippines — UGREEN, a leading global consumer electronics brand, today announced its next-generation MagFlow Series of magnetic wireless chargers with Qi2 25W support. Engineered for the latest open standard, the lineup delivers fast wireless charging with precise magnetic alignment. These new chargers offer seamless compatibility across...

SM group bags 9 awards for communication excellence

PASAY CITY, Philippines, 05 Sept. 2025 – The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Philippines recognized the SM group with nine (9) awards for excellence in business communications at the 21st Philippine Quill Awards. SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments), the group’s parent company, earned two Quill Awards for...

Hotel Okura Manila Presents the Akizuki Mooncake Box for the Mid-Autumn Festival

MANILA, Philippines — In celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival, Hotel Okura Manila introduces the Akizuki Mooncake Box, a blend of Chinese tradition and Japanese artistry in both taste and presentation. Named after the Japanese word “Akizuki”, meaning “Autumn Moon”, the collection comes in a finely crafted octagonal wooden...

DTI launches creative expo, targets PH to be Asia’s creative hub by 2030

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is spearheading the Philippines' bid to become Asia's Premier Creative Hub by 2030 with the official launch of the Malikhaing Pinoy Creative Expo (MPEx), a five-day national event at SMX Aura, Taguig City. Held in celebration of the Philippine Creative Industries...

More Than a Getaway: Cebu’s Ascent as a Destination to Visit, Live, and Invest

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — Cebu has long been celebrated for its white-sand beaches, rich heritage, and trademark warmth. Today, it is stepping onto the global stage not only as a tourism hub but also as an emerging center for high-value investments and branded living. With international recognition and...

SM Foundation pushes for better care with new upgrades in 2 Cebu health facilities

SM Foundation turned over two newly renovated public health facilities on September 2 and 3: the San Remigio Primary Care Facility in San Remigio, and the Naval Base Rafael Ramos (NBRR) Medical and Dental Dispensary in Lapu-Lapu City. These renovations are part of the foundation’s broader Health and...

Sun Life Reinvents Frontline Client Contact Points to Elevate Client Experience

MANILA, PH – September 2025– Sun Life, the Philippines’ leading life insurer, has unveiled its newly transformed Client Service Centers and New Business Offices, marking a bold step forward in delivering exceptional Client experiences. In a recent ribbon-cutting and blessing ceremony, Sun Life inaugurated its Client Service Center...

Empowering Staff for Success: Key Takeaways from Araneta City’s Seminar on Retail Management

In today’s fast-paced retail environment, customer expectations are higher than ever—and frontline staff are at the heart of meeting them. This was the central theme of the latest free seminar hosted by Araneta City in partnership with the J. Amado Araneta Foundation (JAAF) and the Department of Trade...

Philippines’ First Call of Duty: Mobile Battle Royale LAN Tournament Set This September

Manila, Philippines – September 2025 – A new chapter in Philippine esports is about to unfold with the staging of the first-ever Call of Duty: Mobile (CODM) Battle Royale LAN Tournament in the country, happening on September 28, 2025, 2:00 PM at Winford Manila, Santa Cruz, Manila. Dubbed...