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Children’s rights tackled in EU summit ‘Defending and exercising rights in online spaces’

The European Union (EU) Delegation to the Philippines is mounting the virtual edition of its annual Children’s Rights Summit on Oct. 17, in celebration of the 31st anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Entitled “My Space, My Rights,” the virtual summit for children by children, will highlight children’s invaluable […]

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Hybrid PHITEX 2020 Heralds Panglao, Bohol’s Safe and Fun Travel in the New Normal

PANGLAO, BOHOL – The annual largest travel exchange organized by the government kicks off on a hybrid platform, with 120 foreign buyers from 34 countries virtually meeting 345 seller-delegates from 161 participating tourism enterprises and groups across the country. “We decided to push through with PHITEX this year, and challenged ourselves to find ways by […]

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MICECON 2020 GOES VIRTUAL

August 28, 2020

The Philippine M.I.C.E. Conference (MICECON), the country’s premier gathering for professionals in the meetings, incentive travel, conventions, and exhibitions (MICE) industry, will take place in a virtual space on 26-30 October 2020. Now on its 7th edition, this year’s MICECON will shift into MICECONline – a makeover conference experience offering discussions on key issues and […]

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BUSINESS UNUSUAL: TPB’s PHITEX GOES VIRTUAL

August 24, 2020

The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) is set to mount the virtual edition of the Philippine Travel Exchange (PHITEX) on 22-24 September 2020 with more than 100 Philippine sellers and 100 foreign buyers to gather in one online platform for business-to-business sessions and networking. Travel and events may have temporarily stopped because of the global coronavirus […]

CBIG: Kapag Sigurado, Hindi Kabado

The community quarantine enforced in the country due to COVID-19 has brought a lot of uncertainty for many, particularly over public health. Country Bankers Insurance Group (CBIG), one of the country’s leading companies offering affordable insurance, underscores the importance of insurance to keep Filipino families protected during this pandemic. “COVID-19 has revealed that insurance is […]

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EU Family gives a cultural treat to Pinoy youth this weekend

Pinoy children and youth are in for a special cultural treat this weekend on Friday 5 June at 10:30 a.m. and on Saturday 6 June at 8pm through the FB page of the EU Delegation to the Philippines. The European Union Delegation to the Philippines together with the Embassies of Czech Republic, France, Italy (through […]

CBLIC continues commitment to serve the unserved

March 27, 2020

Country Bankers Life Insurance Corporation (CBLIC) was established out of the need to cater to an unserved segment of the insurance market. Founded by Jose E. Desiderio, Sr. on March 28, 1965, CBLIC responded to the needs of small and medium business entrepreneurs, farmers, fishermen, and public school teachers in the rural areas, a market that […]

CBIC Marks 60th Milestone Anniversary in October

February 27, 2020

Country Bankers Insurance Corporation (CBIC) is one of the country’s leading affordable insurance companies, offering a variety of insurance products that gives protection to properties and assets. Celebrating its 60th milestone year in October, Country Bankers Insurance Corporation (CBIC) a subsidiary of Country Bankers Insurance Group (CBIG), offers non-life insurance such as motor vehicle, personal accident, […]

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MetroDental chain unveils biggest specialty clinic

MetroDental, the country’s largest chain of dental clinics, opened its biggest specialty clinic at The Podium in Ortigas Center last Tuesday, Feb. 18. Known as MetroDental at The Podium, it is the latest milestone in MetroDental’s continuing progress which now includes clinics in Metro Manila, Pampanga, Cebu, Iloilo, and Davao. The more than 350-square-meter specialty […]

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All systems go for the 27th Travel Tour Expo 2020 at SMX

The 27th PTAA Travel Tour Expo will take place as scheduled from Feb. 7 to 9, at the SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City, Philippines. The PTAA assures the public that they will be strictly following safety guidelines as recommended by the Philippine Department of Health and the World Health Organization. […]