Binging on Oscar at the SM Director’s Club

March 10, 2024, is Academy Awards night in Los Angeles. So imagine you’re a voting member of the Academy, and you still have to view all the Best Picture Oscar nominees. The SM Director’s Club is out to help you catch up on that critical task. From February 28 to March 2, 17 Director’s Clubs […]

EXPERIENCE DINAGYANG AT THE HEARTBEAT OF THE FESTIVITIES

The 2024 Dinagyang Festival is set to unfold this week and Ilonggos and visitors are in for a spectacle as Iloilo City is poised to entertain guests with its diverse culture and talents that will surely send the party mode on. Afterall, Dinagyang is a Hiligaynon term for Merrymaking. The festival is a perfect representation […]

GCash Digital Excellence Awards 2023 honor top Government agency partners

The country’s leading finance super app, GCash, continues to honor its partners in the public sector who have utilized digital financial technology to improve the lives of their constituents during its 3rd annual GCash Digital Excellence Awards (GDEA), held recently at Manila Peninsula, Makati City. This year’s Digital Excellence Awards was co-presented by the Bangko […]

Updating AMLA can boost anti-child exploitation laws, says GCash chief compliance officer

RA 11930, or the ‘Anti-OSAEC (Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children) and Anti-CSAEM (Child Sexual Abuse or Exploitation Materials) Act’, which was authored by women empowerment advocate Senator Risa Hontiveros, is a legislation that can be further boosted by updating the Anti-Money Laundering Law (AML), which will help combat cyber threats against the youth. […]

DICT commits to strengthening Ph Startup Ecosystem

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has reiterated its commitment to elevating the Startup ecosystem as one of the top economic drivers for the Philippines. Speaking before a gathering of over 500 delegates at the recently concluded “6th Geeks on A Beach” (GOAB 2023) held in Panglao Island Bohol, DICT Undersecretary for ICT Industry […]

Celebrate the Holiday Season with Bigby’s Ham Platter: A Festive Symphony of Flavor and Elegance

Bigby’s Unwraps Festive Delights for the Holidays Cagayan De Oro City— This holiday season, Bigby’s presents a culinary celebration with two exceptional offerings: the Christmas Ham Platter and a special discount on our Holiday Turkey. Christmas Ham Platter Elevate your festivities with our meticulously curated Christmas Ham Platter, available exclusively at our Cagayan De Oro […]

Chinabank’s 9-month net income reaches P16.2B  

15.6% ROE and 1.6% ROA, still among the highest in the industry Sustained core business strength and stable asset quality: 2.2% NPL ratio and 126% NPL cover, both better than the industry average.   Healthy cost-to-income ratio despite higher investments in technology and manpower development.  Book value per share (BVS) grew 7% to P52.50.  China Banking Corporation […]

Chali Resort and Conference Center: Where Hospitality Meets The Bay

Nestled on the scenic shores of Cagayan de Oro, the Chali Resort and Conference Center has quickly established itself as one of the premier tourist destinations in the region. With its unique location and tropical climate, Chali Resort offers guests an ideal home away from home where hospitality meets the bay. Whether you’re seeking adventure […]

SM City Sto. Tomas is now open

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. recently opened its 85th supermall, the 4th in the province of Batangas. Nestled against the majestic backdrop of Mt. Makiling. SM City Sto. Tomas is a vibrant and exciting shopping hub that offers endless delights. This spacious lifestyle destination boasts a vast array of retail choices, delicious dining options, and top-notch entertainment, all […]