The Philippines’ Malagos Chocolate has been designated a world-class heirloom cacao by the Heirloom Cacao Preservation Initiative (HCP). The new world recognition for Malagos Chocolate makers, Puentespina Farm, adds to its many awards received year after year from various chocolate experts including the Academy of Chocolate Awards in the United Kingdom. The inclusion of Puentespina […]
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VMV Hypoallergenics looks to farmers for Yolanda’s valuable lesson
Typhoon Yolanda devastated lives and destroyed livelihoods and businesses. Among those that suffered greatly was the now international “cosmeceutical” company VMV Hypoallergenics. Almost all VMV cosmeceutical (cosmetics that are supposed to have medicinal properties) products use virgin coconut oil (VCO) as their main ingredient. Prior to Yolanda, the company got almost all of its VCO […]
Read more →Manila-Bataan ferry now sailing morning till night
The Manila to Bataan ferry will now be sailing at night in addition to the usual day trip schedule. The regular six (6) day trips consist of 3 trips departing from Manila and 3 trips departing from Bataan. The Manila-Bataan morning-till-night daily trips which started January 7 now include: Manila-Orion trip departing from Esplanade Seaside […]
Read more →5 Delicious Meals Served on Jollibee’s International Menu
Jollibee, best known for its “crispylicious” Chickenjoy, has created new dishes for global taste and stores. The popular food chain has been serving delicious meals for over 40 years and is acknowledged as an icon in the food industry, winning the hearts and taste buds of Filipinos. The famous homegrown restaurant from the Philippines has […]
Read more →Philippine Airlines boosts tourist arrival with daily Nagoya flights
The new Philippine Airlines (PAL) daily flights between Nagoya and Cebu scheduled to begin March 31, 2019 are expected to boost tourist arrivals from Japan this year. The daily Nagoya-Cebu flight route, which the airline currently serves only four times in a week, is PAL’s most significant expansion since December 2014. The Most Improved Airline […]
Read more →Digital convenience with GrabPay, SM partnership
SM Investments Corporation is partnering with Asia’s leading online platform Grab to provide Filipino consumers the convenience of digital transactions starting 2019. GrabPay users can soon pay for goods and services, and load their mobile wallet from SM group’s market-leading merchant and banking network. The partnership supports the Bangko Sentral sa Pilipinas vision of transitioning […]
Read more →Filipinos can now fly PAL to visit Holy Land in Israel this 2019
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is set to launch new flight routes to Israel this 2019, providing pilgrim Filipinos an easier route to the Holy Land. The country’s flag carrier, one of the top 50 best airlines in the world, is reportedly scheduling the PAL flights between Manila and Tel Aviv within the first quarter of the […]
Read more →Philippines is 79th Best Country for Business in 2019
The Philippines ranked in the 79th spot in the “Best Countries for Business 2019” list released by Forbes in December 2018. The Philippines’ GDP at $314 BAs of December 2018 and GDP Growth at 6.7% were cited in the 13th annual Forbes list that measured 161 countries that are most hospitable to capital investment. In […]
Read more →URC-AIG grows hand-in-hand with farmers through its Kabalikat Farm Program
Zaldy Angcaya of Amadeo, Cavite is a long-time Uno+ Hog Feeds and Veterinary Products distributor and among the first farmers to join the Kabalikat Farm Program of Universal Robina Corporation – Agro Industrial Group (URC-AIG). “Since I started my piggery, I have always used Uno+ Hog Feeds. Then the distributor made me a dealer. After […]
Read more →With Unilever, communities join journey towards progress
Unilever is one of the foremost global names in the food and personal, household care categories with annual global revenues numbering in the billions of euros.
Read more →Mactan Cebu International Airport named 2018 Asia-Pac Medium Airport of the Year
Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) bagged the Asia Pacific Medium Airport of the Year award by the Centre for Aviation (CAPA) Awards for Excellence ceremonies held in Berlin in late November. Mactan Cebu Airport was cited as a “medium sized airport that has been the biggest standout strategically, has established itself as a leader and […]
Read more →Unifrutti Group Philippines: A sustainable partnership and a tribal sacred compact
Many communities in Mindanao are among the poorest of the poor, with poverty rates as high as 70 percent.
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