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ZEAL RELEASES NEW PET COMPANION BAG LINE FOR 2013

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Zeal Carry Enterprises , makers of hip and functional work-and-play bags, opens up 2013 with a special treat to pet lovers as it recently launched its Pet Companion bag line which includes the Dog Runner, the Puppy Pack, and the Pet Carry All. pet carry all

Green Cross initiates dengue defense in school

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So many lives have been lost cause of dengue. I for one, have someone close to me who has been affected by this deadly disease. Dengue is a a preventive disease if only we take precautions as a community and as a family. This year,   we has seen a noticeable mount of dengue cases in the country. According to the Department of Health‟s Dengue Surveillance Report, 95,142 victims have been affected by the mosquito-born disease in the first nine months of 2012 alone. A significan t 12.94% increase from last year‟s same period, this turnaround left even school administration to be more vigilant and take extra preventive measures against the dreaded disease. The widespread transmission of dengue The hasty transmission of the resilient virus has led school administrators, particularly the Lourdes School of Mandaluyong (LSM), to ascertain that the mosquito vector‟s highly adaptable quality is partly to blame . “These mo squitoes can easily adapt to changes in the en...

Excited bloggers and SMBs gather at Globe Business iPhone 5 launch

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I got my first iPhone 2 years ago, it was an iphone 3GS. After that there’s the iPhone 4 and the news that an iPhone 5 is coming make me realize how fast pace the digital world is. The wait seemed to take forever—but finally, the iPhone 5 arrived in the Philippines and we got invited to the launch of the launch at the Globe Business showroom in Valero Telepark in Makati. Everyone was excited from the moment we went through the registration at the entrance—after all, the iPhone 5 is the most desired gadget in the market right now; we couldn’t wait any longer to know about its awesome features.

BayaniJuan’s Paper Shell Collection

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It is hard to believe that the beads used to create these items were handcrafted from pages of glossy magazines.   The beads are beautiful and elegant, very similar to the Philippine seashells where they were patterned from.   No, BayaniJuan is not a manufacturing company exporting Philippine handicrafts abroad.   They are more than that. Located in Calauan, Laguna, BayaniJuan is a community composed of families that were relocated from informal settlements along Estero de Paco, those from Marikina and Pasig who lost their homes to typhoon Ondoy and those previously relocated by the National Housing Authority.   

Chikungunya virus on the move

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DOH:   cases of dengue-like mosquito-borne disease now rising As a parent we make sure that our children are safe from harm. We always gather inform that we think will help us in making sure that we do that part right. But do we really know everything.  Little did we know that aside from dengue, there are many other life-threatening mosquito-borne diseases that have hounded Filipinos for decades.   Though there is no vaccine available in the country to cure these illnesses, preventive measures are available to assure safety of adults and children alike. Last October, the Department of Health (DOH) warned the public to take extra precautions against the chikungunya virus.   The DOH confirmed that there were 150 recorded cases of this dengue-like disease last month.   And last year, more than 1,000 cases of chikungunya were recorded in the country.

ANOTHER MILESTONE FOR THE COUNTRY’S LEADING MEDICAL SPA

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All roads led to the Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, at a recently concluded branch opening of the country’s leading medical spa- The Zen Institute. Owned and headed by Dra. Mary Jane “MJ” S. Torres , the   newest center of The Zen Institute is now located at the Ground Floor of the Bonifacio Technology Center along 31st Street corner 2nd Avenue, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City. It promises to be the latest destination of choice for Zen Institute clients in the Taguig and Makati areas.           

Perk-up Your Holidays with Yummy Gardenia Treats!

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Ordinary can be extra ordinary with a little imagination and a good product at hand. This is the time of the year when the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and the everyday gets transformed to something magical. You see it in homes already dressed up in glittering and bright lights, or in the warm feeling that wafts in the air during family reunions, or perhaps on how we uplift our character and mindset to become better persons. Indeed, the holiday season is a time to look with fresh eyes on all that surrounds us in our daily lives. Take the dinner table as an example. While we love to pile it up with all things special for this season like delectable hams or exquisite cheeses, it will not be complete without our bread to brighten up our dining experience and make it even more extraordinary and exciting.