If you're an October birthday celebrator, get ready to be amazed! Golden Grains Philippines is turning 36 this year, and to celebrate, they're giving away different rice variants to 36 lucky celebrators this month. You wouldn't want to miss this chance to get your hands on your favorite rice variants for free. Join in the fun and be one of the lucky winners!

The Covid-19 pandemic did not spare anyone, in the Philippines or anywhere else in the world. Businesses big or small, tourist destinations, even the small sari-sari store, did not escape the wrath of the deadly virus.

Moreso families like the Ekselente family.

The Ekselente family is your typical Filipino brood that struggled mightily during the pandemic. They own a resort, which is both their family home and prime source of income. Since they have no visitors because of the lockdowns and community quarantines, the family business is losing money for lack of income. Worse, the family is considering selling it to be able to survive.

The Filipino Bloggers Network (FBN), one of the most active Philippine-Based community of bloggers and influencers in the country, held its 10th Annual Christmas Party virtually last December 12. FBN currently has almost 2,000 members around the country and continues to expand as it provides a venue for Filipino bloggers to interact with other members even those based overseas. Moderating the discussions and posting opportunities from several brands are co-admins Divine RC and Richard Mamuyac and Lariza Garcia.

Tis the season to show you care by sending healthy goodies from The Goodwill Market to family and friends. The gift baskets have been carefully curated to fit different lifestyles, filled with wholesome products that focus on health and wellbeing. 

What’s more, they can be delivered safely and conveniently to your loved ones doorstep via orders on The Goodwill Market website. You don’t have to leave the comfort and safety of your home to send out healthy and high-quality gifts this Christmas. 

There are two traditional feasts that Filipino families often look forward to during Christmastime: the Christmas Eve Noche Buena and the one that follows on the 25th itself, which is often held as part of a festive family reunion. Either way, expect those in charge of preparing the dishes to pull out all the stops to serve the most delectable food on the table for everyone to enjoy. 

When the pandemic started, the Filipinos were encouraged to follow the protocols. The protocol is to stay at home and wear masks or face shields. 

Some of us are working outside the home Defensil Isopropyl Alcohol encourages us to live safely. Many establishments are starting to re-open, which allows people to resume their lifestyles before the pandemic.

For a long time, coffee has a bad reputation. It allegedly triggers high blood pressure, insomnia, and hyperacidity. Although, the Filipino has a habit of adding too much sugar and cream into their cup. It aggravates diabetes.

We cannot deny that the Filipino morning cup is coffee. 

Today, I feel ecstatic knowing that a new skincare brand had emerged with Goat's milk as one of their product ingredients. Yay! 

Momma and You brand products made from natural and organic ingredients. It is for the women, children and even infants who have sensitive skin.

Despite the continuing crisis in Pandemic, Novuhair advocates the value of healthy and well-balanced food nutrition.

MyPhone, the first Filipino phone brand celebrates its 12th Anniversary. The brand has released a new BIGGER and BETTER Octa-core Android phone.

Introducing the all new, upgraded, and definitely the right X for every Filipino, myX12, the brand’s first-ever smartphone to feature a dewdrop display.

There comes a time in your life that you have to stand up and say, “Enough is enough.” And that’s the day when you decide to change your life for the better. Who doesn’t want to become accomplished? Even the “gifted” and brilliant ones have to pay the price so as to realize their goals in life.

Dark or White, You Are Beautiful. As claimed by SkinWhite, beauty should never be one or the other. Will dark skin versus white skin matters? Does one always have to be superior over the other? SkinWhite is saying otherwise.

One would wonder why a skin whitening brand such as SkinWhite would dare to say that dark skin is beautiful. “It’s all about choice,” says Rachelle Layda, Marketing Manager for Whitening of Splash Corporation. “SkinWhite is a brand that empowers women to choose. It is a choice to define their beauty standard. If you choose to have dark skin, you are beautiful. If you choose to have white skin, you are still beautiful. The choice is yours, and SkinWhite respects that choice”.

PJ Lhuillier Foundation was renamed into Cebuana Lhuillier Foundation. It made education available to the learners via donations such as classrooms, learning centers, conference rooms and buildings. Whoever wants to use it, is welcome.

The President and CEO of Cebuana Lhuillier Jean Henri Lhuillier stands in newly constructed Northern Tacloban City National High School Sports building in 2016.

Cebuana Lhuillier Foundation Inc persistent in administering reducing poverty to the unprivileged individuals and sectors across the country. The President and CEO personal philosophy is "Always Love Schooling" is part of CLFI's major thrust in education. It's the way they implement Alternative Learning System or ALS along with three other initiatives that emphasize further the value of education; Nationwide Scholarship Program, Spiritual and Social Enhancement Program, and Special Projects on Education.

Nimo TV is a leading global platform that allows millions of gamers from around the world to play and broadcast their games to other players. It broadcast a community of players or gamers drives. It allows peer-to-peer rewards and recognition which utilize a high-quality interactive technology. The audience will interact with the streamers to gain access to exclusive sports events and tournaments from across the region.

Experience serene, luxurious seaside living in Taytay, Palawan

A glimpse of a seaside living redefined through Avara.

  Nov. 13, 2018 (MANILA) – Imagine this: The sound of waves crashing on the shore and the sunlight peeking through the window wake you up on a lazy Saturday morning. You slowly open your eyes, afraid that you’re just in the middle of a dream. But you’re not. You stand up as you feel the gentle sea breeze touch your face. You go out of the porch and look at the horizon. You take your time to enjoy the beauty of the blue skies and the deep sea.The yacht will be waiting for you whenever you’re ready, anyway. That’s the promise of Avara Nature & Yacht Club—the easy life of the seaside.

Vivo’s Filipino endorsers have been throwing hints on their social media accounts that something new is coming soon.

Teen King Daniel Padilla posted a photo of himself with a gradient pink and blue background and the words “Go Beyond,” tagging Vivo Philippines' account.

An International smartphone brand Vivo has established its connection with Shopee Philippines and Akulaku.

During the launched if the new X21, Vivo Philippines Vice President for Sales Ms. HazelBascon and Brand Director Ms. Annie Lim has exchanged tokens with the representatives from Shopee Philippines, Ms. Jane Lim and Mr. Sean Duxiang from Akulaku last June 21.

With the new partnerships, Vivo has opened its official online store on Shopee Philippines and has given shoppers to buy its smartphones through online installment payment options on Akulaku.

Some people were speculating about the word Autism. The Philippines has an estimate of 1 million people living together with a person who has autism. A few understand what it was. ASD or Autism Spectrum Disorder is a condition wherein the affected person has the ability to communicate and interact socially with repetitiveness.

Global smartphone brand Vivo has revealed its all-new sleek and stylish V9 flagship unit at the City of Dreams Manila in a summer-themed unveiling that was attended by over 200 members of the press and other guests. 

Vivo welcomed its guests late Thursday afternoon at the Wave, a contemporary poolside deck, restaurant, and bar so they can experience the V9 and take selfies and photos with the sunset as their backdrop. Vivo then picked one lucky and creative photo posted on Instagram to win a V9 unit.

Lucio "Bong" Tan, president of Tanduay Distillers, said: "We understand the need to lessen our impact by making our operations cleaner and greener. We do not just want to make the best rum in the Philippines, but we want everyone to know that our rum is made with good intentions and we hope to improve our operations year after year,”. In addition, they have started investing in solar energy as a cleaner alternative as well.

Lucio "Bong" Tan, Jr is passionate and supports the grassroots sports. He is also ardent about the green initiatives. He leads the complete changes to a zero-waste facility of "Absolut Distillers", based in Lian, Batangas which is one of Tanduay's brewery. It bags numerous environmental awards including the including the prestigious Green Apple Awards. It's an annual international campaign that recognizes, rewards and promotes environmental best practices around the world. Absolut Distillers is the only local distillery to receive this award up to this day. Likewise, the company has since been a recipient of awards by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for their outstanding environment conservation practices.