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Manny and Pie Calayan Clinic Opens in Davao

Written by louiseinthehouse on November 29, 2016

As the pioneer in the beauty and wellness industry in the country, Manny and Pie Calayan Clinic aims to widen its reach to its clients and target market. With this, beauty and wellness-savvy individuals from Mindanao and nearby areas have a reason to rejoice as the owners, power couple Drs. Manny and Pie Calayan just opened its 4th branch in the country (first in in Mindanao) at the 2nd floor of SM Lanang Premier in Davao City. The opening event was star-studded and was graced by celebrities Sam Concepcion, Nyoy Volante, Boy Abunda, Annabelle Rama and Eddie Gutierrez. Meanwhile, Tourism Secretary Wanda Teo led the ribon -cutting to formally open the branch. They are happy to announce that all their services that valued clients enjoy in Manila will be available in this new branch as well. Formerly known as Calayan Surgicentre Corporation, Manny and Pie Calayan Clinic is geared to providing the top of the […]

NCCC Now On Its 38th Year

Written by louiseinthehouse on November 24, 2016

It used to be a small retail store along Ramon Magsaysay Avenue, Davao City way back in 1978, but now New City Commercial Center, or more commonly called as NCCC has risen up to stand tall amongst the other leading stores in Mindanao with more than 3,000 employees across Davao, Tagum, Compostela valley and even in Puerto Princessa,Palawan. With countless shopping treats and a commitment to create a Wellness advocacy for its patrons , another exciting milestone is yet to unfold for NCCC this December 01, 2016. “NCCC is constantly looking for innovative ways to improve what we are doing in order to satisfy the needs of our shoppers and bring the shopping experience to a rewarding level. We are glad to be renowned as one of the market leaders in Mindanao, ” says Melanie Bacala, LTS Retail’s Associate Vice-President. Apart from the various anniversary giveaways and special discounts, NCCC shoppers can […]

BPI Family Auto Madness is Back in Davao and Cebu!

Written by louiseinthehouse on November 10, 2016

Are you thinking of getting a new car or are you contemplating of securing a car loan? Well, this one’s for you. BPI Family Auto Madness is back in Davao starting today until November 13 at the Abreeza Mall. The Cebu leg will be on Nov 11 to 13 at Ayala Center Cebu. It’s your opportunity to own the car of your dreams with the best deals from majority of the car dealers in both cities. BPI Family Savings Bank brings the car buying experience closer to everyone, with over 20 car models to choose from all under one roof. They also made it more affordable through special rates and exclusive deals from BPI Auto Loan and partner car dealers. Just approach any BPI Family loan advisor to get an expert financial advise at any of the Auto Madness sites and you will be given fast and easy application processing and affordable monthly […]

NCCC Supermarket Features the Best of Korea in K-Food Exhibit

Written by louiseinthehouse on September 28, 2016

Are you into K-pop? Do you fancy Korean fashion and adore Korean food? Well, NCCC Supermarket brings Korea not just to Hallyu Fanatics but for food lovers too! Taste the best of Korean Food at the K-Food Exhibit starting September 30 at NCCC Mall Davao Supermarket Activity Area. NCCC Superarket has been in collaboration with MJ Global Corporation, the authorized distributor of Korean products in the Philippines for more than two years now to bring Korean culinary delights to Dabawenyos. The event will be a perfect time for Dabawenyos to enjoy the Korean products that we only see in the movies or TV series. Score anything Korean such as seasoning, flavorful sauces, healthy beverages, even their insanely popular noodles not to mention the popular Melona Ice Cream and other assorted frozen novelties. The K-Food Exhibit will let you experience the style and grace of Korean Cuisine through their food staples through samplings, cooking demonstrations and freebies! […]

The Off Price Show goes to Davao, now on its 4th year

Written by louiseinthehouse on August 28, 2016

Hello Davao fashionistas!! Get ready as the Country’s Largest Roving Sale Event is back in the city on its 4th year at the Davao Convention and Trade Center on September 2-4! The Off Price Show is the first roving sale concept in the country that features top lifestyle brands from around the globe. These top brands include White Rain, Pochi, Vonzipper, Pacsafe, Adidas Bodycare, H&M, Melissa, PUMA, Palladium, Victorinox, Jockey, Lee Cooper, Tommy Hilfiger Eyewear, Accel, MEL Shoes and a whole lot more. In this event which presents the world’s most premium lifestyle names, a Banchetto comprised of Davao City’s best and well-known restaurants and fast eats will also be featured to make your tummies happy. It will be at the outdoor area of the convention center. The Off Price Show will be open from 11:00 AM up until 10:00 PM. All major credit cards will be accepted for purchases made during the 3-day expo sale. Get the […]

Young Davao Footballers Join Tryouts at TM Football Para Sa Bayan

Written by louiseinthehouse on August 14, 2016

Republika ng TM recently held the 3rd leg of its national football tryouts, “Football Para sa Bayan” in Davao City last Saturday, Aug 13. There were around 300 children aged 10-12 from the city and nearby provinces who participated in this event. The chosen young players will have the chance to be in world-class football camps in Malaysia and possibly, Europe this year for free as part of the tie-up between Astro Malaysia and Globe Telecom. The top eight players from the Davao leg will be competing against talented athletes from Iloilo, Negros Occidental, and Manila for 12 slots in the Astro Kem Bola Advanced Training Programme in Kuala Lumpur next month together with their counterparts from Singapore and Malaysia. The best players from the advanced camp will then fly to Europe for two weeks of professional football training in December 2016. “We are proud that Astro has chosen TM Football Para sa Bayan as a […]

SKYbundles Super Saver for Unlimited Internet Within the Budget

Written by louiseinthehouse on August 13, 2016

Good news to the budget-conscious! At this age when fast internet connectivity is a must in every home, SKY is bringing quality unlimited internet service called Super Saver Plan 3 MBPS. The whole family will now have access to vast information in their daily pursuits at work, in school and with their community connections. With unlimited internet, possibilities are endless. Aside from this, it is the only bundle in the market today with a prepaid cable TV option so viewers can watch their favorite shows with no monthly commitment. For as low as a Php99 peso load valid for 30 days, they can now access 30 standard definition channels and 4 high definition channels including SKY’s exclusive channels such as Cinema One, ABS-CBN HD, ABS-CBN Sports and Action HD and ANC HD. Prepaid load Php 250 is also available. Moreover, subscribers will get to stream or catch up on their favorite local shows and select cable channels […]

Sun Made Brown Rice Ties Up with WapatDC for Health and Tourism

Written by louiseinthehouse on August 2, 2016

Sun Made Brown Rice, the leading brown rice brand in the country has made a milestone as it partners with WapatDC, a cycling group in Mindanao; to promote health, fitness and tourism. Brown rice is known to have a lot of health benefits, and Sun Made makes it even better by producing it in high-quality, mill-to table fresh and reasonably priced. WapatDC has also similar thrust in promoting health and fitness through cycling tourism in Mindanao and through events/or other forms of pop-up promotions. With this, Sun Made led by its Vice President Carlo Lorenzana supports WapatDC represented by one of its founders, Victor Magno by giving financial, promotional and co-branding support; and by fueling their long cycling trips with fresh and healthy brown rice.

SKYcable’s Premium Pay-Per-View Options for the Family

Written by louiseinthehouse on July 16, 2016

Families will once again get an upgrade in their TV entertainment as SKYcable beefs up its roster of pay-per-view offerings every month with fresh-off-the-cinema releases, hit and critically-acclaimed movies, and special live events that subscribers can enjoy in the comforts of their homes. Starting this July, families can enjoy the widest selection of pay-per-view options on high definition like blockbuster movies from Star Cinema and Viva Films on SKY Pay-Per-View Box Office, restored titles on SKY Pay-Per-View Classics, award-winning independent films on SKY Pay-Per-View Critics’ Choice, live or recorded coverages of concerts and special events on SKY Pay-Per-View VIP Access, and live coverage of must-see sports events on SKY Pay-Per-View Sports. “The demand for a wide selection of entertaining content among Filipinos is rising. Entertainment now isn’t just about hit TV shows. Filipinos are looking for engaging world-class content that they can conveniently access at home and SKY Pay-Per-View aims […]

Catch the Lav Diaz Epic film ‘Hele’ at Home Via Sky Pay-Per-View

Written by louiseinthehouse on July 3, 2016

With premium entertainment services such as SKY Pay Per View now available, movie aficionados among SKYcable digital subscribers are empowered with the convenience and privilege of a front-row access to topnotch, fresh-off-the-cinema films in the comfort of their own homes and watch these masterpieces at their own pace. Fresh from its cinema run last March, Filipino families will have such privilege as the eight-hour Lav Diaz epic opus “Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis” starring Piolo Pascual and John Lloyd Cruz will be playing exclusively on SKY Critics’ Choice pay-per-view this July. “Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis” is the much-talked about film of esteemed director Lav Diaz that won the prestigious Silver Bear: Alfred Bauer Prize at the Berlin International Film Festival earlier this year. It weaves together Filipino revolution, literature, and mythology presented in two stories. One story recalls Gregoria de Jesus’ search for the body of her slain husband, Andres Bonfacio, […]