Monday, May 5, 2025

Jobstreet by SEEK bridges education and employment with Career Readiness Caravan

Leading online job portal Jobstreet by SEEK, in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd), has officially launched its Career Readiness Caravan, a nationwide initiative designed to improve employability and career awareness among Senior High School (SHS) and Alternative Learning System (ALS) learners, in an effort to prepare young Filipinos with the competencies needed for future success.

The initiative is designed to empower students and help them develop necessary skills, give insights about the job market, and provide useful career advice and practical tips to navigate their professional careers confidently.

Sunday, May 4, 2025

Caltex breaks ground at soon-to-open Magallanes Retail Station

Caltex executives and retailers gather for the groundbreaking ceremony at Magallanes, Makati City.( From left to right: Caltex Retailers - Mr. Gus Cruz, Ms. May Cruz-Salita, Ms. Nena Cruz, and Mr. JR Cruz,; Caltex Executives - Mr. Billy Liu, General Manager and Country Chair of Caltex Philippines; Mr. Roel Faustino, Retail Fuels Manager; Mr. Ray Melo, Lead for Asset Optimization; and Mr. James Abesamis, Lead for Cards)

Motorists hailing from Manila, Pasay, and Makati will soon be able to fill up with clean quality Caltex, fuels as Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), continues its mission of bringing Filipinos high-quality fuels and lubricants with the construction of a new retail site along the southbound lane of South Luzon Expressway (SLEX).

Saturday, May 3, 2025

LBC Express and Pancake PH Launch New Partnership to Help Filipino Sellers Thrive

Filipino online sellers just got a major boost as LBC Express teams up with Pancake PH to make managing online businesses easier and more efficient. This partnership brings together LBC’s trusted logistics services with Pancake’s user-friendly selling platform to better support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the country.

The collaboration was officially launched during "Level Up: Empowering the Future of eCommerce for Online Sellers," held on April 24 at One Esplanade in Pasay City. The event drew over 250 online sellers and influencers who came together to learn, network, and explore growth opportunities. Key sessions covered digital marketing trends, AI in eCommerce, and strategies for reaching international markets, featuring speakers from both the Philippines and Vietnam.

Monday, April 28, 2025

MindNation Launches up to 50% OFF on Teletherapy Sessions to Support Filipinos During Stress Awareness Month

In recognition of Stress Awareness Month this April, mental health and well-being organization MindNation is offering up to 50% OFF on select well-being programs to empower individuals to take action on their mental health and emotional healing.

Stress is a natural part of life and plays an important role in survival and growth. But when it becomes chronic, it takes a toll on both mental and physical well-being. Unchecked stress can lead to:

  • Increased risk of anxiety and depression
  • Sleep disturbances and chronic fatigue
  • Reduced productivity and workplace burnout

According to 2024 MindNation WellBeing Survey results, 72% of employees report feeling stressed at work often or more than half the time. While 49% say they can cope well, many remain unsure about their ability to manage stress. 

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Lace up, step out, and run with purpose! "Taralets para sa Tubig!" Nature Walk and Fun Run Set for April 27 at La Mesa Ecopark

In celebration of World Earth Day 2025, the Philippine Association of Water Districts (PAWD) led by PAWD President Salvador M. Royeca, in partnership with the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) and with the support of LWUA Chairman Ronnie L. Ong, invites everyone to join the “Taralets para sa Tubig!” Nature Walk and Fun Run on April 27, 2025 at the La Mesa Ecopark, Quezon City.

Raising awareness for water security and conservation, the event brings together not just government agencies and NGOs but the private sector and the general public as well in a community activity. Participants can choose from three categories—1.5K nature walk, 3K run, and 5K trail run—open to all ages and fitness levels.

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.