“Innovation is essential to business.” This has always been the principle Alvin Montano, CHEERS President has gone by even when he helped establish the emergency medical training company in 2008. CHEERS, which stands for Community Health Education Emergency Rescue Services, first conducted basic emergency life support training but later on offered advanced cardiovascular support and […]
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Jessica Soho 1st-ever Filipino finalist in NYF Best News Anchor category
Multi-awarded broadcast journalist Jessica Soho marks another milestone in Philippine broadcast history. The GMA News mainstay is the very first Filipino news anchor to become a finalist at the prestigious New York Festivals Television & Film Awards. Soho has been shortlisted in the Best News Anchor category for GMA News TV’s flagship newscast State of […]
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Aicelle Santos bags major role in UK production of Miss Saigon
Aicelle Santos has won a key part in the UK touring production of Miss Saigon. The actress and singer will take on the role of Gigi Van Tranh, the bar girl who works alongside the main character, Kim. Aicelle will be leaving for Manchester by the third week of March to begin training for the […]
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Uniqlo bullish on the Philippine economy, to expand further
Japanese clothing brand Uniqlo is optimistic that the Philippine economy will continue its expansion. Masayoshi Nakamura, Uniqlo Philippines chief operating officer, said Uniqlo sees a huge potential in the Philippine market. “The (Philippine) economy is growing. Fashion mindset is also changing among Filipino customers,” he stressed. As Uniqlo continuously develops its products, Nakamura said the […]
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U-Belt student apartment is the reincarnation of Old Manila spirit
A student apartment complex in the heart of Manila’s University Belt has reappeared as a reincarnated post-war building and is now bridging the gap between today’s young Filipinos and the glorious days of Old Manila. Youniversity Suites in CM Recto is actually built from the remains of Laperal Apartments, an art-deco style structure built in […]
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OPM singer hailed champion in London’s Stars of Albion Grand Prix
Filipino singer Rachel Gabreza emerged as the champion of the Stars of the Albion Grand Prix 2018 held in the United Kingdom. The Organisasyon ng mga Pilipinong Mang-aawit (OPM) member won the Stars of Albion Grand Prix professional category of the 5th International Performing Arts Festival & Competition organized by Musica Nova International Academy of […]
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3 cities to represent PHL in WWF One Planet City Challenge
The cities of Makati and Pasig in Metro Manila, and San Carlos in Negros Occidental have been selected as national finalists representing the Philippines in the World Wide Fund (WWF) One Planet City Challenge (OPCC). The 3 Philippine cities are among the 40 finalists chosen out of 133 cities from 23 countries vying to be […]
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Gymnast Yulo wins Bronze in World Cup series in Melbourne
Gymnast Carlos Edriel “Caloy” Yulo continues to shine on the world stage with a bronze medal performance at the Melbourne leg of the FIG Artistic Individual Apparatus World Cup series in Australia. The victory keeps alive, Yulo’s dream of competing in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Competing in his first tournament as an elite (senior) athlete, […]
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San Beda Champion Debater wins Miss Multinational Crown in India
Miss Philippines Sophia Senoron is the first-ever winner of the Miss Multinational pageant. Senoron who beat 50 other contestants to take home the coveted title, also brought home two special awards: Miss Environment and Miss Speech. Held in New Delhi, India on Monday February 26th, Germany’s Saskia Kuban was 1st runner-up while Shefali Sharma was […]
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7.4 million families to receive unconditional cash transfers by March
Some 7.4 million families in the Philippines are scheduled to receive unconditional cash transfers (UCT) in the amount of Php 2,400 by March 2018, according to a report by the Department of Finance. The beneficiary households include the 4.4 million current recipients under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) and the 3 million indigent senior […]
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3 Ways to Keep Positive Energy Flowing this Year of the Dog
How do you keep positive energy around you throughout the Chinese Year of the Dog? The Chinese Dog Year began on February 16, 2018, signaling the start of the lunar calendar and will last until February 4, 2019. For those in the Philippines who observe the Chinese calendar, the New Year means surrounding oneself with […]
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CARD MRI eradicates poverty one family at a time
Ofelia de Jesus recalled a time when “the roof of our house was made of cogon grass and the walls were woven bamboo. My husband was a tricycle driver earning P150 a day, which we spent on rice, viands, gasoline—everything. There was never enough money.” De Jesus, 44, related how they resorted to making flower […]
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