In celebration of Earth Day, Watsons, the flagship health and beauty brand of AS Watson Group, is proud to launch Naturals by Watsons’ Special Edition Blue Beauty range in Hong Kong, Thailand and Taiwan markets, as well as plans to expand to Malaysia, Singapore and soon to be available in the Philippines.   Every year, 14 million tons of plastics enter our ocean, which is equivalent to the weight of over 140,000 blue whales. By 2050, the weight of plastics in the ocean is projected to surpass that of fish, and a major contributor is ocean-bound plastic, which is defined as an abando ..read more

AirAsia Philippines is implementing measures to cushion the effect of Fuel Surcharge and still make travel affordable and enjoyable especially during the final month of summer. For the past three consecutive months, Fuel Surcharge has remained at a high of Level 6 which adds PHP185 to PHP665 for domestic flights, and from PHP610.37 to PHP949.51 for international flights for tickets bought between 1 to 30 May. AirAsia Philippines however clarifies that tickets bought earlier in January and February will not be subjected to Fuel Surcharge adjustments.   Amidst high Fuel ..read more

FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, kick-started the company’s 40th anniversary by teaming up with local non-profit Gawad Kalinga Community Development Foundation to conduct a beach clean-up activity.  In line with its culture value to Commit to do Good, over 100 FedEx volunteers came together and collected approximately 588 kilograms of trash at Barangay Taltal in Masinloc, Zambales. The activity is part of FedEx’s commitment to support a more sustainable planet. It is also part of April Glo ..read more

Szechuan lobster by Chef Xu Fan Experience a lavish banquet at Fresh and bask in the luxury of an iconic seafood buffet together with a tantalizing tour of global cuisines. Featuring live cooking stations spotlighting Japanese, Mediterranean, Italian, Filipino, and Chinese cuisines, select from a wide array of premium meats and seafood. Immerse yourself in culinary artistry and indulge in an abundance of fresh lobsters, impeccably cooked to your liking—whether steamed, baked, or poached. Savor a gourmet feast like no other, exclusively at Fresh. Start the feast and delve in a seafood cascade o ..read more

“Your next convention should be in dreamy Boracay” says Maia Israel, President of the Boracay Meetings Incentives Conferences & Exhibitions (MICE) Alliance, an institution formed in 2021 by the Philippines’ Department of tourism to position the island’s potential for bolder MICE opportunities. “The island paradise is now more than just everyone’s favorite vacation spot. It’s also an ideal place for people to gather and create important business decisions while creating memories at a grander scale” adds Israel.  The island now offers more than 14,700 room keys from across almost 300 h ..read more

This June, you have the chance to win an unforgettable experience at the heart of European football fever at UEFA EURO 2024. With 24 of Europe’s top nations, including reigning champions Italy and perennial contenders like England and Spain, every match promises edge-of-your-seat excitement.  Filipino football fans are in for a treat as GCash and Alipay+ have launched a raffle to give you a chance to watch the UEFA EURO 2024 games live in Germany and more, including:  Exploring Germany’s cities and architecture Germany might be known as a football powerhouse, but it’s also a desti ..read more

With the success of PCCI Cares Fur You Run for a Cause 2023 comes a second run having the same theme. The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) will hold the PCCI Cares Fur You Run for a Cause 2024, happening on May 19, 2024, at Liwasang Ulalim, CCP Complex in Pasay City.  This family-oriented running event opens opportunities to bond with your family, including your pets, and run for a good cause.  PCCI has been doing advocacy runs for six years already. Its commitment to help the underprivileged people in the country has been their motivation to keep on doing sim ..read more

Bring thrill, pleasure, and excitement to your doorstep this summer with Samsung’s hot deals on its QLED, Neo QLED, OLED and Crystal UHD TVs and soundbars and sound towers from April 1 to May 31, 2024. Samsung, the Global No. 1 TV and soundbar brand, offers special discounts on its TVs and soundbars so you can enjoy a cinematic and immersive experience in the comfort of your home. Get cash discounts, a one-year Disney+ subscription and a Q600C Soundbar valued at ₱23,999 when you purchase an OLED 4K Smart Television S95C in 65-inch and 55-inch, or a C400 Soundbar valued at ₱4,999 when you buy ..read more

Tired of feeling trapped, turning to unlicensed and unregulated lenders as if they’re your only option to financial freedom? Fret not! With Maya Easy Credit, we’re flipping the script. As the #1 Digital Bank in the Philippines, we’ve whipped up something special just for you – a virtual credit line that’s always there when you need it most.  We understand the frustration of scrambling for extra cash when you urgently need it. That’s why we’ve made Maya Easy Credit super convenient – just a few taps on your phone and you’ll have an instant budget boost right in your Maya account. Say good ..read more

Sometimes, the best vacations are the ones closest to home, especially if you want to escape the scorching heat these days. It doesn’t have to break the bank. It can be even more cost-efficient depending on how well you plan your quick escape. It’s a good thing there are now tools that can help you scan through best deals just like AirAsia MOVE. With staycations, you can skip the hassle of long travel time on the road or at the airport. Whether you’re out to work or relax, there’s a suitable accommodation for your needs. Here are some recommended staycation hotels: For the Work-driven and Tech ..read more