If you were anywhere near Quezon Avenue last June 26, you probably heard the music, saw the rainbow lights, or caught a glimpse of a dazzling drag queen strutting past the crowd. That’s because Fisher Mall Quezon Avenue just hosted its first-ever Pride Month celebration. Contestants of Tomboy Philippines 2025 celebrate pride Titled “Pride Without Borders,” the one-day event transformed the mall into a vibrant, inclusive space for celebration, expression, and empowerment. A Stage Full of Stars Top-tier entertainment was provided by Amazing Chalita, Venus, ... Continue Reading...
Join the fun with Grab Baekada on Valentine’s Day
Grab Philippines invites every nabulag sa red flag, pina-asa, di’ na nirereplyan, and nagpautang for love to join in the fun on February 14 as the Grab Baekada does a much-needed online get-together with all hugoteros and hugoteras via livestream! Happening from 7:00 p.m. on Marvin Fojas’ TikTok page, the ‘Grab BaeKada Live!’ will be an hour-long chikahan of besties with awesome prizes like vouchers, special kits, and packages awaiting participants! Grab BaeKada is your friendly squad of friends from Grab PH ready to deliver extra happiness for Pinoys this ... Continue Reading...
Caritas Manila’s Segunda Mana is now 15 years
Segunda Mana is Caritas Manila's showcase of donated goods which the public can buy from. Call it ukay-ukay if you may, but the program has been successful since its inception 15 years ago. The organization has lined up plans to open more Segunda Mana outlets nationwide as well as bring back its celebrity backed events. Fr. Anton Pascual with shoppers at the Segunda Mana Expo at Fairview Terraces,Novaliches, Quezon City. To date, there are 43 Segunda Mana outlets nationwide. The most popular stores are in Caritas Manila, Pandacan; Ayala Fairview Terraces; New ... Continue Reading...
5 Ways to Lift the Quality of Life in Rural Communities
Many of the Philippines’ public and private investments in infrastructure are typically concentrated in the country’s urban areas. While such investments have done well to raise urban citizens’ standards of living and to shore up sectors like the finance, business process outsourcing, and services industries, that same level of growth has yet to be realized in the Philippines’ rural communities. With a rural population that comprises 52.32 percent of the national population and an economy that draws heavily from rural activities like farming and fishing, it ... Continue Reading...
Open banking will drive the new digital economy
Is the open banking ecosystem that's increasingly being adopted in the digital economy good or bad? How will this impact on the data privacy of consumers? These and other questions were discussed during the 14th edition of Union Bank of the Philippines' (UnionBank) virtual roundtable series E-TalkTales, which was held recently via Zoom. It was led by UnionBank's Fintech Business Group Head Erika Dizon as the main speaker. In her presentation, Dizon explained that open banking promotes data sharing in banking services while open finance promotes data and ... Continue Reading...
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