Category: Lifestyle

Vista Land, Shaping the Future of Megacities in Las Piñas and Cavite

On By Nazamel TabaresIn Business, Lifestyle, Philippines, Real EstateLeave a comment

With the most extensive geographic presence in the country, Vista Land remains steadfast in its mission to build homes and vertical communities that serve the needs of Filipinos, wherever they choose to live. The growth of the Philippines' leading integrated property developer has been fueled by its ability to identify strategic locations, ensuring its developments cater to a diverse range of lifestyles across the archipelago. In recent years, the company has adopted an even more forward-looking approach, focusing on the rise of megacities south of the metro. These large-scale urban centers are masterfully planned in highly accessible and economically viable areas, with Las Piñas and Cavite standing as prime examples of these efforts.

RS Francisco’s Rampa Drag Club: A haven of inclusivity

On By pelikulamaniaIn Entertainment, Lifestyle, PhilippinesLeave a comment

“Rampa is a sanctuary,” says RS Francisco. “We provide more than just entertainment. I wanted to give the queer community and our allies a place where they could let loose and be unapologetically themselves. In a world that often shuts them out, Rampa is here to welcome them in. This club represents a vision I’ve had for years. It’s my hope that every visitor feels like they’re part of something special here.”

Holiday Escapes: How Filipinos Travel, Shop, and Pay During the Season

On By pelikulamaniaIn Banking, Lifestyle, TravelLeave a comment

It’s the holiday season—at least for Filipinos—and with it comes a surge in holiday shopping, travel, get-togethers, and festive activities. With the season being a peak time for getaways, Filipinos prioritize experience-driven travel, with Singapore, Hong Kong, and Japan being top destinations. Visa’s latest Green Shoots Radar survey[1] reveals a significant shift in how Filipinos plan and pay for their travels, showing a growing preference for contactless payments alongside the continued use of cash.

Century Tuna’s “Saving Our Seas” continues to champion Plastic Circular Economy and strengthens efforts in Reef and Coastal Clean-up

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After its successful run in 2023, Century Tuna, the country’s no.1 tuna brand, continues to lead the charge in marine conservation in the Philippines, further solidifying its commitment to fighting plastic pollution with the 2nd year of its “Saving Our Seas” campaign.

SariCycle® Achieves Major Milestone at the Six-Month Mark

On By pelikulamaniaIn Advocacy, Event, LifestyleLeave a comment

Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation (APC), together with Basic Environmental Systems and Technologies (BEST) and the Quezon City Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability Department (QC CCESD), is proud to celebrate the six-month progress of the SariCycle® Program. This groundbreaking initiative has garnered over 600 active participants and has successfully collected more than 4,000 kilograms of single-use plastics (SUPs) since its launch in January 2024.

Visa launches second transit project in the Philippines, continues to collaborate with Good Transport and GHL to enable contactless payments in Bacolod City 

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Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has partnered with Good Transport Solutions Inc. (GTSI), a transit mobility solutions provider, and GHL, a leading nationwide payment service provider and payment acquirer, to enable the use of Visa cards for payments on modern jeepneys in Bacolod City. This marks Visa's second transit project in the Philippines, following its first transit project launch in Cebu.