The SM Group continues to champion inclusive growth by empowering smallholder farmers with sustainable farming skills, helping them improve their livelihoods and boost food security in their communities. At the core of this effort is the SM Foundation’s Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) Farming Program, which has trained 32,359 farmers nationwide. In collaboration with partners like Philippine Geothermal Production Company (PGPC), SM’s livelihood initiatives have reached over 49,000 farmers to date. In 2025, KSK will extend its reach to more rural and underserved areas, including Northern Mindanao, Bicol, and parts of the Visayas, bringing training opportunities directly to communities that need…
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Liam Neeson brings justice and chaos to the big screen in the upcoming comedy film The Naked Gun, arriving exclusively in cinemas on August 13. Paramount Pictures has released the official trailer and poster, giving audiences their first look at Neeson in the role of Lt. Frank Drebin Jr., the son of the original franchise’s iconic lead character. Produced by Seth MacFarlane, known for Ted and Family Guy, and directed by Akiva Schaffer of Saturday Night Live and Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, The Naked Gun revives the beloved slapstick franchise for a new generation. In this reimagined version, Lt.…
Café Bateel, renowned for its elevated take on Mediterranean cuisine, is delighted to introduce its latest culinary innovation: a trio of artisanal sourdough pizzas crafted with premium ingredients and time-honoured techniques. Each pizza features a hand-prepared sourdough base, freshly baked daily using high-quality Italian flour. Topped with thoughtfully selected ingredients, this new range combines bold flavours, refined textures, and the exceptional quality Café Bateel is known for. The collection includes three distinct offerings. The Short Rib & Truffle pizza presents a rich black truffle and white Italian cheese sauce, topped with slow-braised beef short rib, caramelised leeks, and wild rocket.…
This Sunday, June 29, Heart of Asia (HOA) Channel celebrates five years of touching Filipino hearts with its signature blend of heartfelt Asian dramas and inspiring stories. Launched on June 29, 2020, as GMA Network’s first Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) channel, Heart of Asia has become a favorite among viewers for bringing top-rated K-dramas and well-loved Asianovelas into millions of homes. In celebration of this milestone, the channel unveils its anniversary theme, “May Puso Sa Aming Piling,” honoring the loyal viewers who continue to support HOA. The theme also titles the channel’s special anniversary song, performed by Sparkle talents Anthony…
Kim Won Shik lit up the stage at the Bicol Music Festival on June 14 with a dynamic performance that showcased his versatile talent and magnetic stage presence. Best known for his role as Daniel Park in the Filipino adaptation of What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim?, Won Shik left a lasting impression on the crowd with his live performance. His sleek ensemble, designed by Cyrix Muyco, further enhanced his commanding presence on stage. Taking the spotlight with a set of four songs, Won Shik delighted fans with two of his original tracks: “Hello My Love” from What’s Wrong With Secretary…
San Lazaro in Manila has become deeply rooted in community and character. From the storied Manila Jockey Club to the once San Lazaro Hippodrome, now thrives as a crossroads of commerce and culture, transformed by the San Lazaro Tourism and Business Park. With five decades of expertise in shaping skylines, Vista Land recognizes that real estate must speak to both place and purpose. This means honoring regional rhythms, cultivating close-knit ties, and enriching everyday encounters. More than building up, it is about building in and with honor for history, insight into identity, and foresight for the future. Connection is capital…
Haier Philippines, in partnership with Abenson, officially introduced its latest innovation, the Haier Mini LED TV, at an immersive launch event held at Abenson’s Quezon Avenue Flagship Store. With the theme “Where Color Meets Innovation,” the event highlighted how advanced display technology can transform home entertainment for Filipino families. Hosted by Aiyana Perlas and Noel Blanco, the program opened with high energy and warm welcomes. Haier Philippines Senior Marketing Manager Angeli Patricio described the new Mini LED TV as more than just a product launch. “We’re not just unveiling a new television,” she said. “We’re presenting a smarter way of…
Metrobank is thrilled to offer its credit cardholders an exclusive opportunity to enjoy an exclusive discount and pre-sale to tickets to the acclaimed Filipino musical, PETA’s Walang Aray. From June 28 to July 1, 2025, Metrobank credit cardholders can avail themselves of a 10% discount and early access to tickets for performances running from August 29 to October 12, 2025, at the PETA Theater Center, New Manila, Quezon City. Don’t miss this chance to experience one of the Philippines’ most exciting theater productions at a special price. Secure your tickets early and be part of the theatrical event of the…
Filipino music icon and cultural trailblazer Ice Seguerra is set to release his first all-original album titled Being Ice on August 8, marking what may be the most defining project of his nearly 40-year career. Leading up to the album’s release is the launch of the emotionally charged lead single “Shelter of the Broken”, which is available starting today, June 28, in celebration of Pride Day and Metro Manila’s largest LGBTQIA+ event. More than a comeback, Being Ice represents several important firsts. It is Seguerra’s first full-length studio album released under the name Ice, and the first in which he…
Get ready for an unforgettable film, A Big Bold Beautiful Journey is coming soon to theaters in the Philippines. The film follows Sarah (Margot Robbie) and David (Colin Farrell), two strangers who meet at a mutual friend’s wedding. Through a surprising twist of fate, they embark on a magical adventure that allows them to step through a doorway and re-live defining moments from their pasts. This journey reveals how their pasts have shaped their present lives and offers a chance to change their futures. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSJAtCTzM_M Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Kogonada and written by Seth Reiss, A Big Bold Beautiful Journey…
