Global apparel retailer UNIQLO announces the launch of the UTGP2023: MAGIC FOR ALL UT collection featuring the winning designs from the UT Grand Prix 2023 T-shirt design competition. A total of 13 designs were selected from among more than 10,000 entries submitted from around the world on the themes of Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars to celebrate Disney’s 100th anniversary. This special collection, to be introduced from Late May, presents familiar characters beloved worldwide by people of all generations, creatively illustrated from diverse abilities. Thirteen illustrations highlighting t ..read more

Stability is the foundation of a well-lived life. With basic needs fulfilled, people have the opportunity to develop themselves, explore various facets of life, and contribute to the welfare of the community. When aspiring youth, especially those from low-income households, are given the chance to stand on solid ground, they readily take the chance. They utilize it as a seedbed where they can cultivate their dreams and aspirations. One testament to this is SM scholar alumna Jonnah Jane Sacamay, who grew up in a family where stability seemed like an uncharted territory. Years back, Jonnah’s fam ..read more

In solidarity with earthquake-hit countries Türkiye and Syria, SM Foundation Inc. (SMFI) sent aid through the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) last Feb. 27, 2023. Represented by SM Foundation Health and Medical Programs Executive Director Connie Angeles, SMFI handed 200 units of gasoline generators to PRC to provide power to the quake-stricken Türkiye and Syria. Additionally, the social good arm of SM also donated Php5 million to help address the needs of earthquake victims. The aid comes after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southeast Türkiye and northwest Syria. The disaster was followed by a magn ..read more

SM Supermalls, together with its corporate social responsibility arm SM Cares, is joining the rest of the world in observing Earth Hour this coming March 25 as the company renews its commitment to environmental stewardship. This year’s Earth Hour is all about “creating the Biggest Hour for Earth,” and those who want to participate in the global activity are encouraged to spend 60 minutes doing something positive for the planet, in addition to switching off their lights. SM Supermalls has been supporting Earth Hour and the WWF since the initiative was first held in the Philippines in 2008. Thi ..read more

Share your happiness with Pocky’s popular and new flavors! Are you ready for a summer twist? Share happiness this summer and have it like no other with Glico Philippines and Clark Marriott Hotel!  The Pocky Sunshine Paradise, a special summer blend of flavors including Peach, Lychee, and Elderflowers, all in one bite is coming to the Philippines! Find brighter days this March at the Clark Marriott Hotel, as we launch this limited edition flavor made to give you the true taste of Summer.  We’re starting off your vacay at Clark Marriott with a complimentary pack for every check-in g ..read more

DepEd-approved K-12 curriculum-based videos available on-air, online, and offline Knowledge Channel’s “School Anywhere” continues to make waves this year with its exciting lineup of new shows and fresh episodes on early childhood care and education, beginning reading and math, science, environment, agriculture, and Araling Panlipunan available on-air, online, and offline. New and expecting parents can learn about the first 1000 days of a child in “I Love You 1000,” starring Marlo Mortel and Majoy Apostol, in partnership with the National Nutrition Council. Cultivating kids’ interest in learn ..read more

Start your learning adventure to boost digital competitiveness Basecamp, Power Mac Center’s official training provider, is officially opening enrollment to its March training sessions. With Apple Certified Professionals teaching Apple certification courses, it’s perfect for individuals and groups seeking to reskill or upskill their tech knowhow and boost their competitiveness in the Apple ecosystem. Courses include Apple Device Support (Mar 7-9), Apple Deployment and Management (Mar 13-14), App Development with Swift (Mar 22-24), Pages, Numbers, and Keynote (Mar 27-31), and Final Cut Pro X ..read more

A brand new HONOR smartphone is set to arrive on March 14, 2023 with a DSLR-like camera and a stunning edgeless display. A new member of HONOR’s X Series line-up, the HONOR X8a is a new reliable all-round device available to consumers for a very affordable price that will be unveiled on March 14, 2023. Delivering eXtra upgrades in design, display and photography capabilities, this smartphone is set to meet users’ demand for style and quality. “As promised to our HONOR fans, we will continuously give the smartest and most affordable solutions to our consumers’ needs. With the new HONOR X8a ..read more

Get up to 59% off storewide, 3-peso deals, shipping vouchers, and gifts when you purchase from OPPO from March 1-7, 2023 Kick off an eventful summer and prepare for your upcoming getaways, as OPPO brings three times the discounts during the 3.3 sale with up to 59% off storewide, offers as low as Php3, bundle deals, and special gifts with your purchases. Mark your calendars and head to OPPO’s Official Stores on Lazada and Shopee from March 1 to 7 to grab new smartphones, audio devices, and wearables at the best prices yet.  The biggest steal from this sale are the 3-peso deals from OPPO ..read more

Global insurance leader Allianz recently released its full-year financial results for 2022, announcing a record-breaking €152.7 billion (₱8.92 trillion) in total revenues. This marks a growth of 2.8%, coming from €148.5 billion (₱8.67 trillion) in 2021. “Our performance is the product of thoughtful design, reliable execution, relentless simplification, and disciplined capital management,” said Oliver Bäte, CEO of Allianz SE. “In an unpredictable world with growing risks and societal imbalances, we are proudly demonstrating our ability to leverage the benefits of Allianz’s scale for our custome ..read more