LIFESTYLE
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Meralco Group bags 22 wins at the 19th Philippine Quill Awards
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) emerged as one of the top companies at the recently concluded 19th Philippine Quill Awards after the power distributor bagged 22 wins and the Company of the Year 1st Runner-up award. Recognized for its internal and external communication programs, the Meralco Group won eight Excellence Awards and 14 Merit Awards for various programs and initiatives on pandemic response centered on health and safety, customer-centricity, service excellence, and stakeholder engagement. “We have always been committed in creating communication plans and programs that help empower our customers and the public, most especially since the pandemic continues to pose challenges in our way of life. These said challenges invigorate…
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Rex Education’s Schoology helps you transition smartly and level up your face-to-face classes
The education landscape has been forever changed by the pandemic. As we continue to champion education and believe that it evolves and transforms lives, we can expect more and better changes in the future. Being in the now new normal, going back completely to the way we were does not encourage evolution nor transformation. We have explored so much, stretched our capabilities, challenged old norms, and persevered and persisted. As we move forward, we take with us the learnings, technology, and innovation of the significant last 2 years and integrate them into an evolved version of an education continuity template, our shield, for the 21st century. With schools getting ready…
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From Using a Standard Deck of Cards to Playing Free Online Card Games
Remember that boring afternoon when you and your friends couldn’t think of a game to play? Then you saw a standard deck of cards, played the popular card games with your friends, and the rest is history. It has become your usual game whenever you meet. Fun times indeed! But now that we moved to the province and meeting friends is hard, I’ve got no one to play it with. Nope, the husband’s not interested. He’s more of an action RPG game fan. So, I moved on from playing physical card games to playing online games. Before all these PC games, I’m pretty sure you’re familiar with minesweeper and the…
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It’s raining affordable jewelry with Cebuana Lhuillier’s “Rainy Day Gold Rush Sale”
Buying and collecting gold jewelry goes beyond aesthetics nowadays. With the value of gold continuously on an upswing and even expected to outweigh inflation risks, now is the best time to buy jewelry. It’s an investment that you can use for your personal enjoyment, as well as a dependable source of cash in times of emergency. Cebuana Lhuillier is giving its loyal clients and the general public another taste of its widely-anticipated affordable jewelry sales with the announcement of its “Rainy Day Gold Rush Sale,” set to take place from July 13 to 19. The country’s most trusted micro financial services company is offering discounts of 10% off plus up…
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Jollibee Opens First Store in Downtown Los Angeles
Jollibee opened its doors in Downtown Los Angeles last May to customers who are excited to savor their Jollibee favorites. The new Jollibee store is at a prime location at 729 7th Street in the heart of the city’s Financial District, on the corner of 7th & Flower Street across from the Bloc, a prominent shopping destination for residents, office workers, and visitors. “We are thrilled to be opening our doors at one of the world’s most dynamic and diverse metropolitan hubs whose people have a strong sense of community,” said Maribeth Dela Cruz, Business Group Head, Jollibee North America. Available to Downtown LA diners are Jollibee’s must-try menu items…
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Avon Pushes for Planet-Kind Beauty
When Avon said it is doing beauty differently, they meant it in every step of their process. Challenging the industry in the Philippines for 44 years and globally for over 135 years, Avon is on an ambitious journey for long-term sustainability. The global beauty brand is perfecting every formula with cruelty-free technology, shifting to recyclable packaging, and advocating for community welfare by putting the environment first. As part of Natura &Co, Avon adheres to a 2030 Commitment to Life that aims to achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2030. And in its efforts toward sustainability, the global beauty brand announced Its first solar-powered facility. Avon, in collaboration with Spectrum, a subsidiary…
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Cebuana Xpress Made Pawning and Money Transfer Transactions Easier
Cebuana Xpress (CebX), a digital app launched by Cebuana Lhuillier, is set to revolutionize the local micro-financial services industry in the country. CebX aims to provide the full Cebuana Lhuillier experience to its clients in one single platform, making pawning and money transfer transactions easier and more convenient. The app allows clients to do pawning transactions online, wherever they may be. This includes services like New Pawn, Pawn Renewal, and Pawn Redemption. Ka-Cebuanas may also check real-time and accurate appraisals and use the app’s nationwide delivery service for pawn redemption transactions. The app’s full money transfer service capabilities allow clients to send and receive money, pay bills, load eWallets and Globe…
