Come in to get away with Starbucks summer flavors

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Most of us count down the minutes and moments until summer, excitedly waiting for that sunny time of the year when we can take a break, relax, and just have fun. As soon as it rolls in, we make every minute count, savoring even the small moments in between our bigger escapades. Summer is whatever you make it and for some, even the simple act of stepping into their favorite Starbucks for an indulgent break is already a mini vacation. Starting this April 9, Starbucks is inviting customers to come in to get away with a new set of beverages that taste like a short, sweet, sip of summer. Its new core drinks—the Triple Mocha Frappuccino®, the Dark Caramel Coffee Frappuccino®, and the Red Velvet Cake Cream Frappuccino®—are perfect for dessert lovers. The Triple Mocha Frappuccino® is loaded with Dark Mocha Sauce layered between cold-brew infused whipped cream, white chocolate, […]

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The Address of Amazing: Davao Global Township soon to rise in 2022

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I am so stoked about the recent real estate development in my hometown, Davao City.  The newest township is soon to rise at the southern part of the city where I reside. YHEST Realty and Development Corporation, a joint venture between regional developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) and the Yuson, Huang and Tan families belonging to the Villa-Abrille clan of Davao, has started ground works on Phase 1 of the P33-billion Davao Global Township (DGT). This landmark 22-hectare project is located in Matina district of Davao City, one of the densest residential areas of the city. Phase 1 of DGT is estimated to cost P10 billion with an extensive 93,000 square meters of gross floor area as envisioned by YHEST with masterplanner RTKL, a global planning and design firm responsible for the revival of some downtown centers in the world. DGT Phase 1 is set for completion in 2022. One […]

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Iron Balusters: Your step to building A dream staircase

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  Building your dream house or simply renovating can be very daunting.  One must find a balance between functionality and aesthetics.  The right color schemes should not only be appealing but should also be reflective of the owners’ taste.  The perfect accent pieces are also very important as they elevate a simple design to something profoundly marvelous.  Stair Warehouse has a wide array of iron balusters which provide a good support to your railings as well as designs that will definitely bring more than just functionality.  The designs range from simple straight iron balusters to the sublime Gothic iron balusters which are guaranteed to draw the right kind of attention. Their iron balusters are powder coated for durability of finish and have sourced the finest iron balusters from Italy and China.  With more than 75 options and new designs online every year there is a design that will suit everyone’s taste.  Because you are buying from direct importers, they […]

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Gazelle Motors features next gen jeepneys for Azenso Program

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photo credits:  Gazelle Motors Philippines In relation to the government’s thrust to improve transportation in urban centers across the country —Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), Gazelle Motors Corporation (the automative business of Eastern Petroleum Corporation) launched the Azenso Program with the transport sector in Davao City. With Azenso Program, transport drivers and operators will be given access to organization development and entrepreneurship capacity building seminars. This will help them manage better transport equipment with larger capacity as well as provide upgraded passenger experience in PUVs. The project is in partnership with Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), Department of Transportation (DOTr), Land Transportation Office (LTO), Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) plus government financial institutions Land Bank of the Philippines and the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP). The PUVMP targets not only to replace the close to 200,000 units into modern and environment-friendly units but to also improve the […]

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GMA Kapuso stars all set to bring cheers for Araw ng Dabaw 2019

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Kapuso stars Paul Salas, Mika dela Cruz, Barbie Forteza and Jak Roberto of primetime show Kara Mia The casts of Kara Mia, Inagaw na Bituin, and TODA One I Love join the month-long celebration of Araw ng Dabaw on March 15 and 16 courtesy of GMA Regional TV. On Friday (March 15), the lead stars of Inagaw na Bituin—Kyline Alcantara and Therese Malvar, together with their co-star Manolo Pedrosa—will treat their Dabawenyo fans in an afternoon of fun and kilig during the Kapuso Mall Show at Gaisano Mall Toril in Davao City. The show starts at 3 p.m. The following day (March 16), Kyline, Therese, and Manolo will board the Kapuso Float and tour the streets of Davao City for the Parada Davaoeña which kicks off at 6 a.m. Later that day, leading Kapuso Telebabad shows Kara Mia and TODA One I Love spread back-to-back kilig as they invade SM City Davao. Award-winning Kapuso actresses […]

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Why People Skills Still Rule The Age of Technology

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  Imagine a company that has more machines and equipments for business operations than its ‘human’ employees.  Not impossible, eh?  Filipinos are not alone in this fear. Up to 70% of Americans and 90% of Japanese shudder at the same thought–and they have more advanced technologies to begin with. In reality, artificial intelligence and tech advancements are the least of professionals’ problems. If anything, they should count as helpers rather than destroyers of one’s career goals. While AI can do automatic tasks in a heartbeat, there is one aspect that humans can still do better: people-oriented skills and services.   The HR grind Globally, 90% of employees grumble from tedious, repetitive, and downright boring tasks in the workplace. Data search, entry, processing, and collating can hinder the most important task of all: interpretation and analysis. There is no other department in a company that understands this more than human resources. […]

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2018 Movies on SKYcable pay-per-view this LOVE month

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Four of the country’s premiere actors and actresses, Bea Alonzo and Aga Muhlach, Carlo Aquino and Angelica Panganiban lead the Valentine’s offering of SKYcable Pay-Per-View this February. In the reunion movie of “Gimik” alumni Carlo and Angelica, two people take a chance at love after sorting through their baggage from their past relationship. See how Nix (Carlo) and Pia (Angelica) find spark and try to discover if they truly are for meant each other. Aside from being one of 2018’s blockbuster movies—grossing over P350 million—it also served as the debut movie of Black Sheep, a film outfit of ABS-CBN Films geared towards the millennial market. Catch the Dan Villegas film until February 21, with another Black Sheep offering “To Love Some Buddy,” Angelica’s hit movie with JM de Guzman “That Thing Called Tadhana,” and “Nakalimutan Ko Nang Kalimutan Ka” for only P30 for a 3-day access. Starting February 22 until March 1, another film […]

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Mactan Cebu Airport holds 2nd Sales Mission in Davao City

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  Mactan Cebu Airport promotes new flights and services to local travel and tour operators during their 2nd Sales campaign in Davao City yesterday held at Marco Polo Hotel. GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation or GMCAC — a private company which manages terminal operations and other relate areas of the Mactan Cebu International Airport  (MCIA) has collaborated with various airlines such as Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, and Tiger Taiwan to bring new updates on new flights and different connections out of MCIA to travel agents. ***HAPPY DAY*** During the event, they gave raffle prizes to lucky attendees, and I was one of them , yay!  I won a round trip ticket from Davao-Cebu-Thailand via Philippine Airlines. What an awesome day!

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Watch Paquiao Vs. Broner Live on SKY Sports PAY-PER-VIEW

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SKY Sports Pay Per View is set to unleash slam-bang boxing action this December and January as it features skirmishes between Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner for the WBA Welterweight title this January 20, and Donnie Nietes and Kazuto Ioka for the vacant WBO Superflyweight Championship this December 31 in Pinoy Pride: Nietes vs. Ioka. SKY subscribers nationwide who will avail of the “Pacquiao vs. Broner” fight on or before January 4 can enjoy the early bird rate of Php 699, instead of Php 949.  The fight airs live, commercial-free, and in high or standard definition with a replay on the same and day right after the live event. Pacquiao (60-7-2, 39 KOs) who recently turned 40, is out to prove to the world that he is not yet done as he faces the 29-year old boxer for his 70th fight. This fight also serves as a reunion with his trainer Freddie […]

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7-Eleven Run Now on its 7th year!

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Are your kicks ready for the much anticipated 7-Eleven Fun Run 2019? The 7-Eleven Run 2019 has been officially launched and is now on its 7th year. Happening simultaneously in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, the exciting event will happen on February 3, 2019 and is open for both professional and recreational runners. The race was first held simultaneously in 3 locations across the country last 2018, with over 25,000 runners participating.  This year, it is expected to become even bigger, better and more exciting. Runners can expect to see new race categories, a chance to compete in an international Asian marathon, and have the opportunity to win Php500,000 cash. The race in Luzon will kick off in Filinvest City, Alabang.  The Visayas leg will be at Cebu Business Park while the Mindanao Leg will be in SM City Davao. This year, participants will see new distances that will challenge both the experienced and novice runners. Also, […]

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