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Health Experts Urge Filipinos to Be Vigilant Against Shingles

Health experts joined forces with global biopharma company GSK to launch a nationwide awareness campaign to educate the public on the risks, impact, and prevention of shingles, a debilitating viral infection. Often overlooked, shingles can lead to serious complications if not treated properly, particularly among older adults. The risk of shingles sharply increases at the age of 50.1Shingles, also known as Herpes Zoster, is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus responsible for chickenpox.2 Anyone who has been exposed to the chickenpox virus may develop shingles, as the virus lies dormant in nerve tissue and can reactivate years later.3 The campaign aims to raise awareness about the disease, how it impacts quality of life and the importance of consulting a doctor for disease prevention. The initiative also seeks to correct misconceptions and provide reliable information straight from healthcare professionals and those who experienced the disease. Shingles causes a painfu

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TCL Intros the New-Gen of Innovative Air-Con Technology, the CoolPro | FreshIN 2.0 Breathe+, Live Cool 'Inverter Air Conditioner

Excitement fills the air as TCL,a leading consumer electronics brand and one of the world's top two TV brands, is set to introduce a new generation in air conditioning technology with TCL CoolPro | FreshIN 2.0 Breathe+, Live Cool Inverter Air Conditioner. As the anticipation begins to soar, both industry experts and consumers eagerly await the revelation of TCL's newest addition to its already impressive set of home appliances. TCL CoolPro | FreshIN 2.0 Breathe+, Live Cool Inverter Air Conditioner is created with its latest innovation that promises to be a game-changer. The TCL FreshIn Series Inverter Air Conditioner offers a comprehensive and advanced solution compared to conventional air conditioners from other brands. It aims to enhance the brand's reputation by focusing on freshness, health and comfort in living spaces. The Cool, Crisp Comfort The TCL CoolPro | FreshIN 2.0 Breathe+, Live Cool Inverter Air Conditioner is designed to improve the freshness and atmosphere within the

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Acer Named One of The World’s Top Companies for Women

Acer has been named one of the World’s Top Companies for Women in 2023, marking the second consecutive year of being recognized on the Forbes list. With this, Acer climbed from 291 to 259 and ranked 12th in the Semiconductors, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Technology Hardware & Equipment category. Forbes surveyed 70,000 women across 37 territories in partnership with Statista, and the evaluation criteria included workplace practices, gender pay equity, handling of discrimination, and equal opportunities. The recognition reflects Acer's ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment. In the Philippines, Sue Ong-Lim is the managing director of Acer, leading a workforce of 139 employees. She started in the company as a Sales Manager in 2009 until she was named Managing Director this year. As a leader, Ong-Lim describes herself as business-driven, but she said she relates personally to Acer’s employers, partners, and customers. “Acer has 34.7% and 39% market sha

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Save Big with Home Appliances, Electronics: Home Credit, SM Appliance Center’s Grand Pay Hulugan Returns with Exclusive Deals

Home Credit Philippines (HCPH), one of the country’s leading consumer finance companies, is once again in partnership with SM Appliance Center bring you exciting deals on a diverse selection of home appliances and electronics through the Grand Pay Hulugan promo. Running from Feb 1 to Mar 31, 2024, this limited-time offer empowers you to turn your dreams into reality by allowing you to purchase your desired appliances and devices or upgrade your existing ones at unbeatable prices. With this collaboration, you can take advantage of a 0% interest rate on various installment payment terms and enjoy up to 30% Home Credit-exclusive discount on select items. The promo covers a wide array of home and electronic commodities. If you are looking to enhance your visual experience with a new television, the offer is available on select units from Samsung, LG, TCL, Skyworth and Sony. For refrigerators, you can delight in this promo on brands like LG, Panasonic, Condura, Samsung and Fujidenzo. The

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Jollibee Makes Summer Extra Saya With New Pinoy Summer Specials

The summer season is off to a great start as Jollibee launches their new Pinoy Summer Specials—the returning favorite Ube Cheese Pie and the new Buko Pandan Sundae! These are some of the well-loved Filipino dessert flavors with added extra sarap twists for an extra saya summer. The Ube Cheese Pie is making a comeback with Jollibee's signature crispy crust filled with oozing ube halaya and creamy cheese filling. It's a returning favorite that’s guaranteed to bring saya with every bite. The Buko Pandan Sundae, Jollibee’s modern and levelled-up take on the classic Filipino dessert, is their signature creamy vanilla soft-serve generously topped with chewy buko pandan jelly, buko strips, and a drizzle of pandan syrup. An Extra Saya Summer with Jollibee "Summer is a time to enjoy and create memories, and it’s always been Jollibee’s mission to serve joy and be part of the Pinoys’ celebrations," says Bea Tempongko, Senior Marketing Manager at Jollibee. "And this is why we’ve taken every

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Alam Mo Yum — Only Jollibee Yumburger is the Beefiest!

  Life's full of little joys, like when you catch a whiff of something awesome or savor those tiny bites that make your day. The Jollibee Yumbuger is exactly that—a timeless favorite that thrives even in the simplest everyday moments. Recognizable in any situation, the Yumburger makes a great first impression with its beefiest patty and langhap-sarap aroma, then further elevated vs. other burgers with its signature dressing and soft buns. It also makes a lasting impact, making one crave for it time and time again! “The Yumburger, known for its beefiest taste and langhap-sarap aroma, has become a go-to burger for many. Every bite can really satisfy your senses and give you an overall delicious and memorable snack experience.,” said Pam Reyes, Assistant Vice President for Handhelds. “Its new campaign tagline ‘Dahil Beefiest, Alam Mo Yum’ encapsulates this as it promises a consistently delicious smell and taste that resonate with many.” The campaign's essence comes to life in a relata

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PRSP Celebrates 67 Years of Service As The Country’s Premier Organization for PR Professionals

The Public Relations in the Philippines (PRSP) today announced that it is celebrating more than six decades of service to Filipino public relations professionals, supporting young practitioners and helping further hone their talents. With a celebrated history that dates as far back as 1957, post-World War II, the organization has been dedicated to recognizing the importance of PR in business and empowering the people that drive it in motion. Composed of practitioners from various industries including business, government, non-profit organizations, medical, education, tourism and other professional services, PRSP aims to “advance the welfare of the Filipino people through dignified, effective and relevant practice of the art and science of public relations.” This mission of PRSP is fulfilled by continuously cultivating PR as an avenue that builds public confidence in an individual or organization, encouraging the study and improvement of PR among the aspiring and seasoned practitione

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Chickenjoyers Celebrate Their Love for The Philippines’ Iconic Fried Chicken

For the first time in Chickenjoy history, Jollibee brought together enthusiasts of its well-loved fried chicken at the day-long “I Am A Chickenjoyer Fan Meet” at Trinoma Activity Center last February 17. This joy-filled event gathered families and friends adding up to over 1,500 individuals to celebrate their shared love for the iconic Chickenjoy. “We are so excited to finally bring so many Chickenjoyers together in one venue and host an exciting day for them,” said Pamie Cruz, Senior Marketing Manager of Jollibee Philippines. “This is our way of thanking them for their continued support for Chickenjoy, and for spreading this love to their families and friends from all over the country and even all over the world.” Guests engaged in a slew of activities detailed in their event passports. From conquering the Claw Machine to trying their luck at the Giant Gachapon and mastering the Ball Bucket Shoot Out, attendees collected points, won limited-edition Chickenjoy merchandise, and creat

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TechLife Philippines Introduces Mikee Reyes and CK De Leon as Brand Ambassadors

TechLife Philippines officially welcomed media personalities and real-life power couple, Mikee Reyes and CK De Leon, as its first-ever brand ambassadors. The partnership marks an exciting milestone for both parties as it is the first brand-and-ambassador collaboration between the couple and the tech brand. Young, hard-working, and engaging, Reyes and De Leon are a fitting representation of TechLife’s core principle, which is to Make Life Simple for every young Filipino by providing easy-to-use and reliable tech that enriches user experience.  The new ambassadors, fondly called “Tito” and “Sizzy” by their supporters online, are popular digital creators known for their relatable content about lifestyle, career, and relationships. The duo has amassed a combined 1.8 million followers across major social media platforms.  “TechLife resonated with us because as individuals and as a couple, we value hard work and being efficient without losing sight of what makes us unique. We learned that

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Breaking Records: PalawanPay Hits 15 Million Mark of Registered Users in Less Than 2 Years

PalawanPay, the innovative e-wallet app from the trusted and leading Palawan Group of Companies, celebrates a remarkable milestone with 15 million delighted users in less than two years, solidifying its position as one of the fastest-growing e-wallet apps in the Philippines. This impressive growth is a testament to the organization’s unwavering commitment to constant innovation and placing the needs of its “sukis” (loyal customers) at the heart of its business, aligning seamlessly with the evolving digital finance landscape. Reflecting on this accomplishment, Third Librea, PalawanPay’s Business Executive Officer exclaims, "This underscores the growing confidence people have in PalawanPay. We have consistently aimed to cater to the needs of our ‘sukis’. With the surge in digital wallets, introducing our own e-wallet app became a natural progression, enabling us to provide fast, safe, and secure money transfers. We steadfastly uphold our brand promise of 'mura, mabilis, at walang kuskos

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