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Unleash Summer Vibes with the CHERRY Wireless Karaoke Rhythm

Summer in the Philippines is the ideal season to gather friends and family for enjoyable outdoor activities as the sun shines stronger and a pleasant wind permeates the air. With the CHERRY Wireless Karaoke Rhythm, a portable karaoke system that can enhance your summertime get-togethers with music, laughter, and treasured memories, you can enjoy the season to the fullest. This portable speaker is the ideal addition to any summer event, whether you’re having a beach party or a backyard barbecue.

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Business Talk

Insurtech Igloo Supports Women Entrepreneurs in the Philippines

This National Women’s Month, leading regional insurtech Igloo is celebrating the unstoppable spirit of women who are transforming industries, breaking barriers, and redefining success. 

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Health Buzz

The Secret Link Between Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease

The start of every new year is a time for fresh starts and healthier habits. Yet, for millions of Filipinos chronic health conditions like hypertension and CKD remain silent threats that require urgent attention. Hypertensive diseases were ranked as the fifth leading cause of death in the country in 2022.  

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Advocacy

CHERRY CARES: Second Free ECG Testing Tondo Indigent Patients

CHERRY Cares successfully concluded National Heart Awareness Month on February 28, 2025, by providing free ECG testing to indigent patients at Tondo Medical Center. This program, which marks the second year of CHERRY Cares and Tondo Medical Center’s strong collaboration, demonstrates the foundation’s dedication to heart health for everyone.

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Business Talk

The National Resilience Council’s Colloquium Proves Resilience Thrives in Collaboration

The National Resilience Council (NRC) of the Philippines convened a diverse group of stakeholders for the event “From Surviving to Thriving: Transformative Strategies through Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships and Innovations.” As a science and technology-driven public-private partnership, the NRC unites national and local governments, academia, civil society, and the private sector to advance the interconnected objectives of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, Sustainable Development Goals, Paris Climate Agreement, New Urban Agenda, and other global commitments.

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Advocacy

Step Forward for Inclusion: Happy Walk 2025 Unites Communities Nationwide

This March 30, 2025, thousands of families, advocates, and supporters will come together to celebrate Happy Walk 2025, a nationwide movement dedicated to fostering awareness, inclusion, and empowerment for individuals with Down Syndrome.

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Business Talk

SM Job Fairs: Bringing Career Opportunities Nationwide

SM Supermalls is making job hunting easier, faster, and more rewarding! February’s job fairs set the stage for 2025, with the SM Retail Job Fair at SM North EDSA successfully connecting more than a thousand job seekers with top employers. Now, the momentum continues with a nationwide series of job fairs this March, offering even more opportunities for Filipinos to build their careers.

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Lifestyle

The Ultimate Youniverse Bucket List—Celebrating #WomensMonthAtSM

March is all about YOU! This Women’s Month at SM, we’re celebrating empowered women with beauty, wellness, and joy-filled experiences. Treat yourself to self-care, confidence boosts, and fun outings with friends. Step into your girlboss era with glow-ups, indulgences, and unforgettable moments. Start checking off the ultimate Women’s Month bucket list—only at SM Supermalls!

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Advocacy

From Bin it Right to #SMWasteFreeFuture: How SM Minimizes Landfill Impact

It is not “out of sight, out of mind”; landfills are not just eyesores in remote areas, but they also pose a significant health risk to the communities around them and emit a substantial amount of greenhouse gases from decaying food waste.

The SM Waste-Free Future initiative endeavors to reduce waste generation and increase the rate of diversion.

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Food Talk

First Bite, Lasting Obsession: Burger & Lobster’s Philippine Debut at SM Supermalls

Manila’s food scene is about to get a major upgrade. Global dining sensation Burger & Lobster is finally making its Philippine debut at SM, the #HomeofFirsts, bringing its world-famous wild-caught lobsters and prime cut burgers to Manila’s most discerning foodies, ready to redefine casual dining with a premium feel in the country.