EHEF Philippines 2024 gathers more than 2,000 students and University officials and faculty

Ambassador Massimo Santoro of European Union (middle) together with (from left to right): Athena Cartagena, Communications Officer, Embassy of Sweden; Fabio Pompetti, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Belgium; Ambassador Saija Nurminen, Embassy of Finland; Anna Krzak-Danel, Charge d’affaires ad interim, Embassy of Poland; Ambassador Johann Brieger, Embassy of Austria; Robert van der Hum, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of The Kingdom of The Netherlands; Ambassador Titanilla Tóth, Embassy of Hungary; Ambassador Davide Giglio, Embassy of Italy; Mathilde Séjourné, Cultural Counsellor, Embassy of France; Beatriz Jimeno, Education Advisor, Embassy of Spain; Erica Duffy, Charge d’affaires ad interim, Embassy of Ireland; Mathias Kruse, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Germany; and Jiří Kvasnička, Consul, Embassy of The Czech Republic 

Acer Philippines rings in the holiday season with new products and promos

A new song collaboration from SB19 and G22, a holiday promo, and a beauty launch from Acer Philippines make the season brighter.

There is so much to celebrate this holiday season with Acer Philippines! Acer is bringing joy with a song featuring Acer ambassadors SB19 and G22, an amazing promo with discounts and free fits, and the launch of a new product line that promises to give you beautiful hair. All these good tidings were celebrated during the #AcerAtingPasko event at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall.

DHL Express receives award from the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines for efforts in EV adoption

DHL Express received the E-mobility Award for Technology Adoption at the 12th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit

DHL Express is the only logistics company in the Philippines to deploy electric vehicles for last mile pick up and delivery 

DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, has received the E-mobility Award for EV Technology Adoption at the 12th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit organized by the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (eVAP). The award was given to companies leading the charge for EV adoption in their local logistics operations. DHL Express, which began deploying EVs in 2021, continues to expand its electric fleet annually. 

Ben&Ben unveil new album and immersive animation experience in The Traveller Across Dimensions

The band’s third studio album serves as an allegory for self-discovery and personal growth 

Filipino nine-piece band Ben&Ben are treating fans to an early holiday gift with the release of The Traveller Across Dimensions, their much-anticipated third studio album, out now via Sony Music Entertainment.

This concept album integrates music with stunning animated visuals, offering listeners a unique, immersive experience. The Traveller Across Dimensions follows the journey of its central character, Liwanag, as she embarks on an enchanting adventure to find inner peace. As she travels through three symbolic realms—Light, Energy, and Feel—Liwanag confronts trials that challenge her path toward self-discovery.

HONOR Unwraps Holiday Deals, Get Up To ₱15,000 worth of exclusive HONOR Freebies!

Mark your calendars! HONOR Holi-deals will start on December 1 

Leading smart devices provider HONOR Philippines just dropped its exciting holiday promo starting on December 1 until December 31, 2024! Run to the nearest HONOR Experience and Partner Store or online via Shopee (https://bit.ly/HONOR_ShopeeHoliDeals), Lazada (https://bit.ly/HONOR_LazadaHoliDeals) or TikTok Shop (https://bit.ly/HONOR_TikTokHoliDeals) to get up to Php 15,000 worth of exclusive freebies for every purchase of HONOR smartphones. 

Lola Amour: The Album Concert Premieres on Spotify and YouTube

Link to video teaser: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VpV9XRsSHndjl73_xBHNudK4262GPmQP/view

For those who missed the magic live—and for those who were there and want to relive it—Lola Amour’s unforgettable Lola Amour: The Album Concert is now yours to experience anytime! The concert, filmed live at Circuit Makati on April 13, 2024 is officially streaming on Spotify starting November 29, with the full concert film premiering on YouTube on December 2.

QC gov’t, SPARK Philippines launch initiative to further empower women entrepreneurs

[L-R] Angie Tijam-Tohid, Executive Creative Director, HAVAS Ortega; Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte; Maica Teves, Executive Director, SPARK! Philippines; Mona Celine Marie Yap, QC LGU, Department Head III,; and Kapitana. Arnie F. Castel, Kamuning Barangay Captain leads the launch of “The KITA Initiative,” a movement dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs.

The Quezon City government, in partnership with SPARK! (Samahan ng mga Pilipina para sa Reporma at Kaunlaran) Philippines recently launched “The KITA Initiative” to further empower women entrepreneurs and recognize their significant contribution to the economy. 

Manulife Investment Management Launches Manulife Global Income Feeder Fund, an All-Weather Global Fixed Income Solution That Distributes Income

Manulife Investment Management and Trust Corporation (“Manulife Investment Management Philippines”) announces the launch of the Manulife Global Income Feeder Fund (the “Fund”), a unit investment trust fund (UITF) that aims to provide a high-quality, low-volatility income opportunity by seeking the best sources of income across the entirety of the fixed income universe.

The Fund provides investors access to US Dollar-denominated fixed income and fixed income-related securities of issuers globally, giving them high-quality and stable income generation opportunities. Investors may access the Fund for as low as US$1,000 or PHP1,000.

“The Manulife Global Income Feeder Fund offers an all-weather wealth solution that combines the entirety of the fixed income universe, including traditional and non-traditional sources of income.  It provides high and sustainable opportunities that can help investors maximize their financial portfolio’s income generation across economic and interest rate cycles,” said Aira Gaspar, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manulife Investment Management Philippines.

Forest Lake brings together Undas and Christmas with Undasko 2024

The Forest Lake team and executives come together
to celebrate the spirit of the season during
the Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony.

Undas, the annual tradition of observing All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days, can sometimes be an awkward time for Filipinos. Coming as it does in the run-up to the Christmas holidays, the event appears to be a somber prelude to the most exuberant and festive season of the year. 

Contrary to this view, however, Undas can be reframed as a wonderful opportunity to fulfill a time-honored custom while indulging in happy reminiscenses of our beloved departed. With this in mind, leading memorial park developer Forest Lake recently presented “UNDASKO,” its way of celebrating Undas and Christmas in one joyous and heartwarming event. 

Dionne Warwick... One Last Time

Special Show in Manila on January 24

For One Last Time … 6x Grammy Award Winner and Legendary Hall of Famer Dionne Warwick is coming to Manila for a special concert together with her Full 5-Piece Live Band on January 24, 2025 at the New Frontier Theater. Tickets are now on-sale at TicketNet.com.ph and TicketNet outlets nationwide. Presented by Wilbros Live.

Dionne Warwick will be performing her Greatest Hits and Favorite Songs. She is well-known for her classic hits, including “Walk On By”, “Don’t Make Me Over”, “I’ll Never Love This Way Again”, “Alfie”, “That’s What Friends Are For”, “I Say A Little Prayer”, “I’ll Never Fall In Love Again”, “Do You Know The Way To San Jose”, “What The World Needs Now” and many more.