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Robinsons Bank simplifies bank account opening

Robinsons Bank (RBank) has recently launched its new Simple Savings bank account, specifically designed to make account opening simple, fast, and easy. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) issued Circular 992 which sets out a framework for banks in promoting a basic deposit account...

2019 Tech Predictions by Lenovo

Life as we know it is in a state of transition; everything around us is getting smarter, from our PCs to conference room systems to our lightbulbs. As humans and societies, we are adapting and evolving the way we engage with our technologies—in the...

Filipino triathletes on triathlon, training, and beyond

  At first glance, triathlon looks intimidating but, who wouldn’t when you have to bike, swim, and run all in one event?  Some triathletes even consider the sport as an ultimate endurance challenge, requiring not only the gear but also strenuous training. The multi-discipline sport, however,...

Erehwon hosts Philippine Performing Arts Centers Consortium get-together

The Erehwon Center for the Arts (ECA) recently hosted the general assembly of members of the Philippine Performing Arts Centers Consortium (PhilPACC) led by Artistic Director Chris Millado of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP). ECA CEO/Chairman Rafael Rivera Benitez and Erehwon Art...

Czech drama “Little Girl Blue” screening in Manila

Gracing the Filipino audience with the final installation for the year-long “Czech Movie Gems” film festival, the Czech Embassy in Manila and the Film Development Council of the Philippines is proud to bring the Czech drama, “Little Girl Blue” (2007), awarded as the...

Kitsho’s delectable ramen celebrate new beginnings

  For Asians, most especially Filipinos, noodles in whatever form, and however prepared, are an integral part of any celebration as they imbibe good luck, good energy, and long life. And with the new year just unfolding, celebrating with noodles is a good way...

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PCSO reiterates warning, ‘peryahan ng bayan’ is illegal

“Huwag magpaloko, Huwag magpagoyo!” (Don’t be deceived. Don’t be duped!) This was the stern warning of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Alexander Balutan...

Chinese General Hospital new building inaugurated

The Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) owned and operated by the Philippine Chinese Charitable Association, Inc. (PCCAI) held a groundbreaking ceremony of...

The new Robin Hood: Good plot, lousy movie

  I’ll be blunt. I wish I had heeded my friend’s advice not to watch the latest Robin Hood movie. He told me he walked out...

SM Center opens in Ormoc City

  Just in time for Christmas, SM Center Ormoc opened its doors to bring great shopping, leisure, and entertainment to Leytenos last November 16. It...