MANILA, Philippines — With more Filipinos embracing running as part of their lifestyle, the need to protect them while they pursue that passion becomes just as important as the sport itself. Thus, BPI/MS Insurance Corporation (BPI MS) , the non-life insurance arm of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), is supporting the country's expanding running community with the launch of RunXecure, a personal accident insurance product designed specifically for runners. BPI MS Officers Hazel Quiambao, Ma. Christina Cristobal, Ana Christina Gomez, Malaya Del Rosario and Luis Victor Herrera with BPI President and CEO TG Limcaoco, BPI MS President and CEO Noriyuki Kobayashi and BPI SVP and Head of Branch Stores Channel Dennis Fronda at the BPI MS RunXecure launch during the BPI #BestLifeRun Corporate Race 2026. The product was officially unveiled at the BPI Best Life Run 2026 on June 7, 2026, where thousands of participants gathered to celebrate fitness, wellness, and active living. As a...
Araw ng Kalayaan Job Fairs happening at SM Malls nationwide Successful hired-on-the-spot (HOTS) applicants proudly pose after securing jobs during the Araw ng Kalayaan Job Fair last year. As the nation celebrates the 128th Philippine Independence Day, SM Supermalls and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) continue their long-standing partnership to bring meaningful employment opportunities closer to Filipinos. This June 12, SM and DOLE will simultaneously mount Araw ng Kalayaan Job Fairs across 20 SM malls nationwide, bringing together employers, government agencies, and thousands of jobseekers in one of the country's largest coordinated Independence Day hiring initiatives. For decades, SM and DOLE have worked hand in hand to make jobs more accessible to communities nationwide. The strength of this partnership was evident during the Labor Day Job Fairs last May 1, when DOLE organized simultaneous job fairs in 15 SM venues, supporting more than 17,000 jobseekers and resulti...