Monday, March 18, 2024

First UT Collaboration with K-POP Boy Group TREASURE

Six songs, including the group’s debut single, expressed in original UT designs available from May 24

UNIQLO today announces the launch of “Find Your TREASURE UT”, the UNIQLO graphic T-shirt brand’s first collaboration with the popular K-pop idol group TREASURE. The T-shirt collection features designs for each of the group’s most well-known songs, making it feel like a greatest hits collection. The simple styles allow wearers to fully enjoy the worldview of TREASURE songs, with a lineup that will appeal not only to fans but a wide range of music lovers. These special designs have been created exclusively for UT.

Sunday, March 17, 2024

Santé Bags Innovative Health and Fitness Solutions Award at The Living Laurels 2024

The prestigious award reflects Sante’s commitment to revolutionizing health, wellness industry in PH

Santé HR Director Joyce Escorpiso (third from right) and Santé COO Mike Sibayan (fourth from right) receive the award during the ceremony.

Santé, one of the fastest-growing distribution and direct-selling companies globally dedicated to helping people live better lives, wins the Innovative Health and Fitness Solutions at the inaugural The Living Laurels 2024 awards, an award-giving body organized by Malaya Business Insight.

Saturday, March 16, 2024

Bayad and Pay&Go seals partnership with Carmona Cavite local government, bringing accessible bills payment services

In photo (L-R): Pay&Go Senior Alliance Manager Kenneth de Guzman, LGU Carmona City Administrator Melanie C. Altarez, LGU Carmona City Mayor Dr. Dahlia A. Loyola and Bayad Business Development Manager Ms. Kathlyn R. Alarcon, together with LGU Carmona City Councilors.

As the Local Government of Carmona, Cavite celebrates its first cityhood anniversary last February 19, 2024, City Mayor Dr. Dahlia A. Loyola leads a week-long program celebration that champions its different programs including its advocacy on financial inclusion. In line with this, a joint partnership between the LGU, Bayad and Pay&Go was officially sealed on February 20, 2024.

Friday, March 15, 2024

NEW Safeguard White Camellia introduces #ShowerSaya at the country's biggest floral festival

Safeguard now gives you soft skin feel along with superior germ protection!

Who would have thought that something as serious as germ protection could actually be fun? The Philippines' #1 antibacterial soap, Safeguard, brings #SafeguardShowersaya to Filipino families with its latest offering, the NEW Safeguard White Camellia!

Demonstrating to moms and families an enjoyable way to uncompromising germ protection, the NEW Safeguard WHITE CAMELLIA blossomed at this year’s Panagbenga Festival, hailed as the country’s biggest annual floral festival. With a float that showcased the brand’s biggest innovation yet, Safeguard captivated over 32,000 spectators, more than 300,000 Baguio residents, and millions of online viewers who joined the ShowerSaya through the event’s livestreams. 

Thursday, March 14, 2024

eTap positive on outlook after remarkable growth and success in 2023

Electronic Transfer & Advance Processing, Inc. (eTap), the country's leading self-service payment kiosk provider, has achieved remarkable growth the previous year, surpassing industry expectations and setting new benchmarks in various key areas.

eTap CEO Percy Hernandez said the company has experienced a robust financial performance, demonstrating a remarkable growth percentage from fiscal year 2022 to 2023. eTap, a Filipino-owned company, proudly relies on Filipino-developed technology created entirely by its in-house team.

He said the company experienced a 101 percent increase in revenue, showcasing its robust market presence and effective business strategies, demonstrating eTap's commitment to operational excellence and financial strength as well as reflecting eTap’s resilience and adaptability in a dynamic business environment.

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Angkas Wins Hearts with Hilarious App Upgrade Announcement

Angkas, the popular motorcycle taxi app, took a unique approach to promoting their latest upgrade – a video advertisement packed with humor and heart. Released on March 9th, the video features CEO George Royeca in a starring role, and it's quickly gaining positive buzz online.

The charm factor comes from Royeca himself.  He embraces a low-budget, PSA-style setup, complete with intentionally awkward moments. This self-deprecating humor makes him instantly relatable.  The video even uses a retro DVD player aesthetic, complete with a bouncing Angkas logo – a playful nod to the app's improvements.

Watch the full ad here: https://fb.watch/qKt3lDbW3X/

New UK Visa Application Centre launched in Manila

Mr. Alistair White, British Deputy Ambassador to the Philippines (right), and Mr. Kaushik Ghosh, Head-Australasia, VFS Global (left), inaugurating the new and upgraded UK Visa Application Centre in Manila on 08 March 2024

UK visa customers can visit the new and upgraded centre from Monday to Friday, between 7AM to 4PM to apply for all categories of UK visas.

Customers get a range of optional services to choose from including Premium Lounge, Prime Time Appointments, Keep My Passport, and SMS Alerts among others.

Customers can also apply for their UK visa from a location of their choice through our optional On Demand Mobile Visa (ODMV) service. 

To offer an enhanced visa application submission experience to UK visa customers in Manila, Philippines, Mr. Alistair White, British Deputy Ambassador to the Philippines, inaugurated the new and upgraded UK Visa Application Centre in Manila on 08 March 2024, in the presence of Mr. Julian Salisbury, Assurance and Integrity Manager for Asia Pacific, UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) and Mr. Kaushik Ghosh, Head-Australasia, VFS Global.