Livingsprings redefines modern and sustainable community living with newest development, Cypress Place, woodland community

Award-winning boutique developer Livingsprings Communities Realty and Development Corporation (LCRDC) expands its property lineup with the official launch of Cypress Place Woodland Community in Silang, Cavite. Designed for new-generation homeowners and savvy investors, Cypress Place brings to life the charm of modern cabin living—cooler mountain air, thoughtfully designed spaces, and a climate-conscious community, setting a new benchmark for nature-inspired, sustainable living just outside the metro.

Ber months, better meals: How to make your holiday stress-free

The Ber months are here! With the holidays officially just around the corner, so is the pressure that comes with gearing up for the celebration. From planning meals to creating a checklist of gifts to buy, it's easy to get caught up in the stress of the season.

Make your time in the kitchen more efficient with Beko, from the No. 1 Large Home Appliance Company in Europe. The holidays are more enjoyable with these smart prep tips for stress-free and delicious spreads:

No Plane Ticket Needed: Enjoy Tuna Festival Flavors Right Here in the Metro

Every September, General Santos City celebrates its renowned tuna industry with the lively Tuna Festival. It’s one of Mindanao’s biggest events, filled with parades, cultural shows, and of course, endless tuna dishes. If you missed the action in GenSan this year, don’t worry—the celebration doesn’t have to end. With foodpanda, you can still savor Tuna Festival flavors right here in the metro, no plane ticket required.

PackPrintPlas Philippines 2025: The Country’s Biggest Industrial Expo Returns This September!

The country’s biggest industrial expo for packaging, printing, and plastics is making its much-anticipated return. PackPrintPlas Philippines 2025 is set to take place this September 18 to 20 at the SMX Convention Center Manila. Now in its 31st edition, the expo will bring together more than 300 leading brands from global giants to local pioneers and over 600 live machines and technologies across 10,000+ square meters of the show floor.

Organized by Global-Link MP Events International, Inc. in partnership with Messe Düsseldorf Asia, the expo remains the Philippines’ premier platform for discovering production solutions, new materials, and emerging technologies that are reshaping the future of manufacturing. PackPrintPlas is proudly supported by the Philippine Plastics Industry Association (PPIA), the Packaging Institute of the Philippines (PIP), and the Philippine Center for Print Excellence Foundation (PCPEF). This installment of PackPrintPlas Philippines also supports the beneficiaries and programs of the Ayala Foundation, Inc.

First Summa Cum Laude in Palawan Group Scholarship Program Marks 40th Year

Palawan Group Co-founder and Deputy Chairman, Angelita M. Castro, smiles warmly at the graduates as they handed a token and appreciation to the Castro family

In a heartfelt celebration of achievement and hope, the Palawan Group of Companies recently held a thanksgiving ceremony to honor the 2025 graduates of the Palawan Group of Companies Scholarship Program (PGC-SP). This is another testament to its long-standing commitment to education as one of the key pillars of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts.

Acer Expands Product Lineup with New Tablets, Monitors, and Wi-Fi 7 Router to Enhance Modern Digital Living

Acer today announced a broad expansion of its consumer product portfolio during its next@acer global press conference at IFA. It included various additions to its Iconia X and Iconia A series tablets, a pair of elegant monitors from amadana, the high-performance Acer CE270U Z OLED display, and the Acer Connect T36 Wi-Fi 7 Dual-Band Mesh Router – all designed to elevate how people work, learn, and stay connected. 

Acer Iconia X Series Tablets 

The Iconia X series tablets are crafted to support both productivity and entertainment, powered by Android™, vivid displays, and AI-enabled features that enhance everyday experiences. 

Calling all besties! Director Jon M. Chu along with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are searching best Filipino duets of “For Good” in the “Awiting Wicked: For Good” competition

It’s time to grab your musical bestie and start practicing as “Wicked: For Good” director Jon M. Chu, Cynthia Erivo, and Ariana Grande are on the lookout for talented Filipinos to sing their version of the iconic “For Good” duet. In anticipation of “Wicked: For Good,” the sequel to last year’s musical phenomenon, Universal Pictures Philippines is doing an open call for duos to sing their best rendition of “For Good,” to be posted on TikTok starting September 15 until October 5. Three pairs of singers, handpicked by Chu, Erivo, and Grande, will be announced as winners on October 13.

Watch the announcement [Tiktok]: https://tinyurl.com/4h38mwma

Acer Launches TravelMate X14 AI Business Laptop to Empower SMBs and Hybrid Workforces

Also introduced, three eco-friendly Vero laser projectors for modern office setups

Acer today announced a suite of commercial products at IFA 2025, designed to empower the modern workforce. The lineup includes the Acer TravelMate X14 AI Copilot+ PC and three new additions to the eco-friendly Vero projector series: the Acer Vero XL2320p, Vero XL2521, and Vero SL2520n. 

“As AI is becoming increasingly important in modern business workflows, small and medium businesses need devices that integrate intelligent tools, robust security, and mobility,” said James Lin, General Manager, Notebooks, Acer Inc. “The TravelMate X 14 AI was designed to deliver just that, powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra processors and Copilot+ PC experiences, offering professionals a lightweight yet durable solution crafted to accelerate productivity and collaboration from anywhere.”

MTV Reveals Winners for 2025 “Video Music Awards” (“VMAs”)

Lady Gaga Commands the Night with 4 Wins, Closely Followed by Ariana Grande (VIDEO OF THE YEAR) and Sabrina Carpenter with 3 Wins

WINNERS IN EACH CATEGORY BELOW:

VIDEO OF THE YEAR, Presented by Burger King®

• Ariana Grande - “brighter days ahead” - Republic Records

ARTIST OF THE YEAR 

• Lady Gaga - Interscope Records 

3 Moves to Keep School Expenses in Check All Year Round

From beating FOMO to making the most out of great deals, these tips can help you manage school expenses effectively no matter the season

The school year is in full swing, and the first wave of expenses has passed. But school costs don’t just disappear, and with household bills and everyday expenses in general, smart strategies need to be paired with reliable financial tools. 

Here's how to stay on top of tuition payments, endless school supply shopping, and even everyday baon without feeling too much of a pinch:

Beat the ‘FOMO’ trap 

New ‘must-have’ items can emerge on social media and can create a feeling of ‘Fear of Missing Out.’ While some trends and hacks can be helpful and fun, prioritize functionality and durability over fleeting trends. Before buying, ask yourself: Do my kids genuinely need this for learning, or am I just feeling pressured to get it?