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SM Prime Embarks on a Unified Waste Management Program
MANILA – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is embarking on a unified waste management and segregation campaign in response to the growing global crises on waste. SM Prime aims to bring all its property groups and stakeholders toward an #SMWasteFreeFuture. According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), humanity generates more than 2 billion tons of municipal solid waste annually, of which 45 percent is mismanaged. Without urgent action, municipal solid waste will double to almost 4 billion tons each year by 2050. On December 14, 2022, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed March 30 as the International Day of Zero Waste. The…
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An opportunity that changed a life
SM scholars recall the beginning of their SM scholar journey Some moments fade with time, certain experiences leave an indelible mark, shaping not just our paths but our very identities. For Atty. Marmie Deniega and Amanda Hora, the SM scholarship application wasn’t just a gateway to education; it was the moment that shaped the life they live today. The first to obtain a degree in the family Amanda’s unforgettable story as an SM scholar began when she stumbled upon a Facebook post about the SM scholarship application. “It has always been my dream to pursue a quality education without the burden of tuition expenses. I enrolled in a university in…
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Kathryn Bernardo: Newest endorser of Pepsi Philippines
Last February 8, the box office queen Kathryn Bernardo followed heart and joined the Pepsi Philippines family with her longtime love team partner Daniel Padilla. The Pepsi Taste Challenge was held at TriNoma Mall. Its a celebration for Filipinos’ love for cola and dares them to challenge their preconceptions through a taste testbin different cities around the Philippines, to find out whether people prefer the refreshing bold taste of Pepsi vs other cola brands. Aside from Quezon City, aevent will also take place in Cebu and Davao. “Kathryn embodies a refreshing personality which Pepsi represents. Like Pepsi, she has always been a crowd favorite. Kathryn’s amazi dedication to her craft…
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Lazada Philippines Launches Its 2nd Women’s Festival
Lazada pulls together a festival of endless promotions that empower Filipinas to #OwnTheNewYou together with Saab Magalona, Camille Co, and Vern & Verniece to Capture the Millions of Desires of All Kinds of Women For a woman with different needs and wants, a plethora of sales left and right, and a variety of new product innovations and must-haves, there’s no stopping a woman in fulfilling her utmost desires by discovering hidden passions and showing the world that #ShesOwningIt. This August 14, Lazada Philippines is celebrating its second Women’s Festival, a one-day sale every empowered Filipina will be excited to be part of. Lazada’s Women’s Festival is geared towards empowering women…
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How to Help Out Your Grandparents
The Cultural Atlas says that filial piety is a huge part of Filipino culture, with strong bonds being formed not only within the nuclear family but also with extended family as well. Thus, you’ll see grandchildren building strong relationships with their grandparents, who often become second parents to them. As you get older, it’s important to pay back all the love and care your grandparents have shown you, and one way to do that is by helping them out in their daily lives. Here’s a short list of things you can do to make your lolo and lola‘s lives easier. Helping Them Out According to a study by researchers…
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5 Things Every Millennial Should Do Before 30
The millennial generation isn’t quite as young as it used to be, and with the youngest millennials entering the workforce it’s entering full-on adulthood. The Filipino millennial is now faced with a rapidly changing world, with digital advancements transforming society and politics in unpredictable ways. However, the benefits of living in the digital age are also apparent, with learning opportunities and experiences available anywhere with just the tap of a finger. While adulthood is different for everyone, it’s always good to have benchmarks to check your progress, so here are five things every millennial should do before 30. Travel If there’s one thing millennials know how to do, it’s…
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Shaking Things Up with Chatime!
Chatime celebrated the opening of its 100th store in the Philippines last July 6 at the SM Aura Atrium. About Chatime Chatime is a milktea brand that pioneered the milk tea competition here in the Philippines. They first shook up the Philippines market in 2011 and since then they already captured the hearts of many Filipino People. Chatime is a brand hailing from taiwan. They quickly established itself as the go-to for high quality and authentic milk tea not only in the USA but also in Australia, London, Malaysia, China and Canada. The opening of Chatime’s 100th Store The event provided colorful immersive installation that let guest and consumers experience…
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ZILINGO: Your Online Fashion Police
Get the latest Fashion Look with Zilingo. Zilingo recently released their latest trends selection. Boasting different cuts and highlighting textures, vintage hues and an arresting foray of silhouettes. The brand marries chic styles and street looks in this curated collection, featuring Utilitarian pieces in Khaki, Cream and Beige. Fashion fans will also be thrilled with the platorm’s take on deconstructed lace and 80s denim pieces in White, Black and Brown matched with modern Athleisure looks and snake textured sheets that accentuate style and attitude. Zilingo will provide customers with coveted pieces suitable for all occasions. “We are ecstatic about this season’s trends that combine style and comfort, and the…
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Ultimate Guide to Making Your Dirt Bike More Comfortable
If you find your ride to be uncomfortable, you are not alone. Most bikers tweak their bikes to suit their riding style. Search for dirt bike parts online to find what you need to make the adjustments. Here are some recommendations: Get a softer seat. You can go with an aftermarket part or tear down the one you’ve got and rebuild it. Adding open cell high density foam to your current seat goes a long way to helping your nether parts. Update your grips. Are they worn down? New ones will feel much better and reduce arm pump. If you are short, lower the dirt bike. In the rear, adjust…
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PASSIONAILS: Lay Bare Waxing Salon Opens Its Newest Branch in Makati
Lay Bare Waxing Salon celebrated another significant milestone as it opened its 122nd branch in Ayala North Exchange in Makati last June 14, 2019. About Passionails The latest branch of the premier hair removal brand is located along Makati, deep within one of the hottest central business districts of Metro Manila. The Passionails first branch is located at Unimart Capitol Commons and the company aims to open more branches in the coming months. About Lay Bare Waxing Salon The founder Fiona Hilario together with her siblings launched the brand in 2006 with a pioneering branch at Makati City and a second branch in the Scout Area in Quezon City followed…
