Monday, April 21, 2025

Chevron and BLC Signs Lease Agreement, Strengthening Energy Security Across Key Areas Around the Philippines

A new chapter begins as CPI Chairman Billy Liu and Batangas Land Company Inc. President Lilia Arce seal impactful lease agreements in San Pascual, Batangas; Lapu-Lapu, Cebu; San Fernando (Poro), La Union; and Sasa, Davao City—laying the foundation for growth across the nation.

Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of the Caltex brand of fuels and lubricants, signs mutually beneficial lease agreements with Batangas Land Company, Inc. (BLC) for the lease of BLC properties in San Pascual, Batangas; Lapu-Lapu, Cebu; San Fernando (Poro), La Union; and Sasa, Davao City.

These terminals service the fuel needs of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. By renewing its lease agreement, CPI and BLC can ensure these regions will continue to have easy access to a reliable fuel and energy source.

Chef JP Anglo Pushes Boundaries as Toshiba’s Takumi Master for Culinary

Chef JP Anglo steps into the role of Toshiba’s Takumi Master for Culinary, transforming kitchens with a fusion of craftsmanship and innovation. Together with Toshiba, a global leader in premium home appliances, they bring culinary artistry and advanced precision to elevate home cooking.

Chef JP Anglo is Toshiba’s Takumi Master for Culinary

Chef JP Anglo is a renowned chef and an international restaurateur, having founded Sarsa Restaurant in Makati City. Driven by a passion for his heritage, he is on a mission to elevate culinary standards and deliver unparalleled taste and quality in every dish.

With a relentless drive, he has transformed traditional Filipino flavors into globally celebrated dishes. Through his restaurants, he tells the story of Filipinos around the world, one dish at a time.

Friday, April 18, 2025

Accelerating Empowerment: TP holds Women’s Summit 2025

Advocacy champions, academe experts and allies on stage to accelerate action and amplify TP’s continued efforts to create an empowering environment for women. Following the engaging lecturettes, Patricia Sybil “Auie” Auerelio, campaign and advocacy officer of the UP Diliman Gender Office and Dr. Estesa “Teeza” Xaris Que-Legaspi, director of the Lasallian Center for Inclusion, Diversity, and Well-being, receive their certificate of appreciation from senior leadership of TP in the Philippines: Jeffrey Johnson (extreme left), chief people officer; Toni Tompar (third from left), executive vice president of  Operations; Fides Ricasa (center), executive vice president of Business Development; and Glazel Velasco (extreme right), director of operations and TP Women chair. The event was hosted by Shawntel Nicole Nieto (second from left), food and sustainability advocate and Ten Outstanding Young Men and Women 2022 awardee.

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

FedEx Strengthens Asia Pacific Leadership, Announces Key Appointments

L-R - Marcus Balzereit, Senior Vice President, APAC Sales & Solutions, Rumana Rahman, Vice President, APAC Human Resources, and Shanker Venkateswaran, Vice President, APAC Planning & Engineering

Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has expanded its leadership team in Asia Pacific (APAC) to advance business and talent strategy. Marcus Balzereit assumes the role of Senior Vice President, APAC Sales & Solutions, while Rumana Rahman joins as Vice President, APAC Human Resources, and Shanker Venkateswaran, is appointed as Vice President, APAC Planning & Engineering. By attracting and retaining top talent across all levels, the company is strategically positioning itself to seize emerging market opportunities and fuel growth across this rapidly evolving region.

Monday, April 14, 2025

From Homemaker to Changemaker: Vaneza Soriano and the Transformative Power of Beauty

L’Oreal Philippines with Beauty for a Better Life (BFBL) beneficiaries. 

For Vaneza Soriano, a devoted housewife, life once centered entirely on her family’s needs—until she discovered the power of beauty to transform her future. Today, she proudly stands as one of the outstanding graduates of L'Oréal Philippines’ Beauty for a Better Life (BFBL) professional hairdressing training program, proving that with determination, support, and the right skills, new beginnings are always possible.  

Vaneza’s story mirrors the journey of many women whose lives have been changed by the program. Since its launch in 2017, BFBL has empowered over 524 Filipino women with professional hairdressing training providing not just education, but the means to build livelihood to better lives for themselves and their families. This year, the program expanded its reach to Mandaluyong City, marking a milestone as the first time the city partnered with L’Oréal for this transformative initiative.  

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Stay cool this summer with Midea’s latest air conditioning innovations

As summer temperatures rise, staying cool and comfortable becomes more important than ever, whether you're at home, in the office, running a business, or simply out and about. The intense heat can make even simple tasks feel exhausting. That is why having a reliable air conditioner that is engineered to provide smart, energy-efficient, and ultimate comfort is a must this season.

To help every home and workplace beat the heat, one of the country’s trusted appliance brands for home and business solutions, Midea, proudly unveiled its latest lineup of cooling solutions, both for residential and commercial.

Monday, April 7, 2025

Caltex Expands Access to Quality Fuels with Opening of BGC Flagship Site

The new Caltex station is now open in BGC, offering top-quality products and services to the community. The grand opening event was graced by Caltex executives, retailers, and Dingdong Dantes.

Committed to its mission of making high-quality fuel products more accessible to Filipinos nationwide, Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), has opened another flagship retail site at Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig.  

By opening its flagship retail site at 32nd Street, Crescent Park West District, Caltex can cater to the fueling needs of a bustling community that is home to office skyscrapers, luxurious lifestyle experiences, and residential districts