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29 September 2025

Newsletter: From Orphaned Child to Empowered Entrepreneur!

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Standing at just 4’3”, Grace Ramirez had every reason to fade into the background. Orphaned by the age of 12, she became a second parent to her younger sibling while still a child herself. Her life in the province was far from easy—selling vegetables, coconuts, and even collecting scraps to survive.

“Life didn’t give me a choice,” she recalls. “I had to grow up fast.”

Newsletter: Foundations of Heart Health in the Philippines – Nutrition, Movement and Mindfulness

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We live in an era powered by information, with scientific breakthroughs, advancing technology, rising awareness, and economic progress shaping the way we live and care for ourselves. As access to healthcare improves and health related conversations become more mainstream, one would assume this would translate into fewer health issues. Yet, ironically, cardiovascular health continues to pose a significant challenge and remains the leading cause of death in the Philippines, accounting for nearly one in five deaths in 2024 according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

Newsletter: THE FAVORS (FINNEAS AND ASHE) RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM THE DREAM ON DARKROOM RECORDS

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(The Favors Press Photo, L-R: Ashe, Ricky “Rat” Gourmet, Marinelli, Finneas. Credit: Muriel Margaret.)

The Favors (FINNEAS & Ashe) release their debut album The Dream, on Darkroom Records. “David’s Brother,” the high-spirited focus track, also arrives with a Claudia Sulewski-directed music video featuring the full band. 

28 September 2025

Newsletter: P.A. Properties launches NuVista Tanauan: A New Residential Community in the Heart of Batangas

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P.A. Alvarez Properties and Development Corporation (P.A. Properties) officially launched NuVista Tanauan, its newest master-planned community in Brgy. Talaga, Tanauan, Batangas. The launch was graced by P.A. Properties executives, stakeholders, bank partners, brokers, sellers, and potential buyers, marking another milestone in the company’s three-decade commitment to building homes and communities for Filipino families.

Newsletter: Globe Introduces SMS Scam Shield to Help Protect Customers from Rising Text-Based Scams

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Globe has launched a new SMS Scam Shield feature on the GlobeOne app to help protect users from the growing threat of text-based phishing attacks, particularly those sent through spoofed Globe or GCash sender IDs. The feature, currently available to Android users, is Globe’s latest move in bolstering customer security in the face of increasingly sophisticated fraud tactics.

Newsletter: ONE OR EIGHT Fresh Off Their VMA Appearance, Releases Second Instalment of “Anthems of Challenge”

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Fresh off their VMA appearance, rising global boy group ONE OR EIGHT has released “BET YOUR LIFE”, the highly anticipated second track in their ongoing “Anthems of Challenge” series.

27 September 2025

Newsletter: A New Player in the Wellness Drink Market - PR1ME Z Enters the Functional Drink Market with Ginger Turmeric + Calamansi & Piperine

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The wellness industry in the Philippines just got more exciting as PR1ME Z introduces its latest innovation: Pr1me Ginger Turmeric with Calamansi & Piperine.

Newsletter: Gab Cabangon marks debut as a solo artist with the indie guitar-pop track “Pieces”

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Filipino singer-songwriter Gab Cabangon steps into the spotlight with the release of “Pieces,” his first official single as a solo artist.

Newsletter: Globe Celebrates You: GDay 2025 Honors Ka-Globe employees, Strengthens community engagement

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Globe marked this year’s GDay with a heartfelt celebration centered on one of its most important stakeholders, its employees. Under the theme Globe Celebrates You, the company paid tribute to the passion, hard work, and dedication of Ka-Globe, while also turning the celebration into an opportunity to give back to communities through active partnership with cause-oriented groups.

26 September 2025

Newsletter: The Australian Audit confirms six flood control projects in Oriental Mindoro and suggests changes

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An Australian audit confirmed six flood control projects in Oriental Mindoro are real but noted construction flaws and safety issues. Auditors urged stricter contractor checks and reforms, while the DPWH filed graft cases against officials and contractors over project anomalies.

Newsletter: THE BUTLER IS BACK: RAFFLES HOTELS & RESORTS’ MOST CHARMING INSIDER BRINGS HIS SIGNATURE SERVICE TO LONDON

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Raffles Hotels & Resorts is delighted to introduce the second chapter of its celebrated ‘The Butler Did It’ campaign—a clever continuation of the story first told in Singapore, newly set against the grand backdrop of London. Now the inimitable Butler, once again played by renowned model Tim Easton, attends to a glittering new cast of hotel guests, including Henry Golding, Oli Green, Jacquetta Wheeler, Stephanie Grainger, and Amalie Gassman, as they check in at Raffles London at The OWO, one of the brand’s most notable recent debuts.

Newsletter: Turn waiting time into quick escapes with Globe and Beetzee’s binge-worthy Piso serye

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Turn life’s little pauses into moments of kilig-filled escapes, action-packed breathers, or touching stories as Globe and Beetzee Play offer short, binge-worthy episodes for just Php 1 each through the GlobeOne app.

25 September 2025

Newsletter: AuditionKpop.com Becomes the #1 Online Audition Site for K-pop & P-pop Hopefuls — Beating the Industry Giants at Their Own Game

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PMG Is Not Just Joining the Race — It’s Leading the Revolution to Make the Philippines the New Global Capital of Asian Pop

Newsletter: realme 15 Series 5G, now available in the Philippines for as low as P18,999

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realme has officially unveiled the latest entry in its popular Number Series, the realme 15 Series 5G, offering fans a smartphone that combines flagship-level performance with powerful imaging. Anchored on the #LiveForReal campaign, the new lineup inspires users to embrace the beauty of raw, authentic moments and immortalize them through the lens of the realme 15 Series 5G. 

Newsletter: CAVETOWN ANNOUNCES ALBUM "RUNNING WITH SCISSORS"

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Singer, songwriter, and producer Cavetown, the moniker of UK-born Robin Skinner, has announced his forthcoming album Running With Scissors, set for release on January 16 via Futures Music Group. Alongside the announcement, he has shared the shimmering new single and video “Rainbow Gal,” a synth-laced love song inspired by his relationship. The track, built on 8-bit textures and glitchy vocals, reflects the grounding comfort his partner brings to him even from afar. “‘Rainbow Gal’ is like a light display turned into a song, she brings all the color into my life,” says Skinner.