Mapúa University launches School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, signs strategic partnership for student opportunities

Mapúa University, building upon its century-long legacy of academic excellence, is officially disrupting the landscape of higher education with the landmark launch of its innovation-led School of Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM) at Ayala Malls Manila Bay—the university’s first-ever in-mall campus.

The event also served as a platform for Mapúa University to formalize its strategic partnership with Ayala Land Hospitality (ALH), the owner of the Seda Hotel brand, and Ayala Malls Manila Bay (AMMB), through a ceremonial Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing.

Local Streaming Service BlastTV is now ‘Legit Libre’ for Everyone

The emerging streaming app promises quality entertainment for every Filipino for free.

BlastTV, a local streaming service owned and operated by Tap Digital Media Ventures (TapDMV), announced that the app is now ‘Legit Libre,’ promising to deliver world-class and exclusive entertainment that is free for every Filipino.

The streaming service offers blockbuster movies, binge-worthy TV shows including US series, anime, and K-dramas, TV channels, and action-packed live sports. Boasting a vast library of premium content from globally renowned partners such as Paramount+, Ani-One, Muse Asia, WWE, UFC, NFL, and WTA, BlastTV takes ‘free streaming’ to the next level.

Canon Champions Lifesaving Advocacy with Blood Donation Drive in Partnership with NKTI

Canon Marketing (Philippines), Inc. (CMPI) reinforced its commitment to corporate social responsibility and community health through a successful Blood Donation Drive in collaboration with the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI).

As part of Canon’s Health and Wellness initiatives, the event united employees in a shared mission to save lives and promote the spirit of giving. A total of 30 Canon employees participated as donors, contributing to NKTI’s blood bank and providing vital support for patients in need of blood transfusions.

Landmark Supermarket Brings Aussie Favorites With Taste of Australia

Australia is quite far as the journey takes you on a long trip down under. And many Aussies and those who has been to Australia might have missed a lot of great products that can only found there. But there is great news, as Landmark Supermarket opens up a special section called  A Taste of Australia at Landmark Supermarket Makati.

The event was led by Landmark Chief Operating Officer Teddy Keng, Landmark SVP for Marketing Michelle Keng, Hans Lim of NexTrade, with the support of Austrade and Australian Ambassador to the Philippines, Marc Innes-Brown, and with the representatives of leading Australian brands. 

PASKO NA, But Keeping it Sulit? We Gotchu!

Make the most of your Christmas with good deals and convenience at your fingertips

The minute the ber-months hit, a switch flips for us Filipinos. Christmas isn't just a single day—it's a four-month-long (maybe even five!) celebration that defines the last quarter of the year.

It’s the sweet scent of bibingka and puto bumbong warming the air after Simbang Gabi. It’s the streets glowing with vibrant lights, homes overflowing with Christmas cheers, and food becoming the non-negotiable, heartwarming center of every celebration. This is when our loved ones come home—OFWs, students, and workers returning—making every shared meal into a cherished, unforgettable family moment.

"ROMEO AND JULIET, The Musical" all set to open on October 22 and 23

As a season offering to all young adults, Kids Acts Philippines and MINT College collaborate to proudly present ROMEO AND JULIET”, The Musical, edited with additional lyrics by Luigi Nacario, music by Eugene Belbis, and directed on stage by Meldrig Costuna and Luigi Nacario.

The William Shakespeare's play will be staged, maintaining the classic requirements of the original folio, from costumes to the set. 

The music is composed through a fusion of Western and Eastern with a contemporary flavor. Romeo and Juliet is simplified without sacrificing the original texts of Shakespeare to let young adults understand how the play is written. 

The key to innovation: Casio partners with Lyric for official Philippine distribution

Through an exclusive partnership, Lyric becomes the home of Casio’s most advanced digital pianos and keyboards– bridging innovation and artistry

From left to right: Bel Sayson, General Manager of Lyric; Kazunori Yamagishi, Casio Manager for Southeast Asia; Maisie Anne Cristobal, Lyric Vice President; (back) Christopher Cristobal, Lyric Business Development Manager; Ayman Linzag, UST Conservatory of Music – Piano; Alma Joy Cristobal, Lyric President; and Kai Honasan, Lyric–Casio Ambassador