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As part of the Corporate Social Responsibility of Tag Media Group . The founder, Grace Bondad Nicolas together with the support of Mernels, Zoomanity Group and AAA Cosmetics and Trading Company launches multiple gift giving to Barangay Tanod in Laguna primarily in Calauan and Los Baños.   “A lot of organizations and companies are giving out already to different indigent groups especially for the displaced workers. For this year, we tried to reach this sector who are there all the time for the community, the Barangay Tanod. The same as what we did in the start of the pandemic when everyone keeps on donating to hospitals, we reaches the orphanages, we would like always to look for those institutions na hindi agad nabibigyan ng pansin, that way, they will receive something also.” - Grace Bondad Nicolas   The activities will not be made possible without the help of Mernels, Zoomanity Group and AAA Cosmetics and Trading Company for the rice, soaps, noodles, vitamins, face ...

Kiwanis Club of Los Baños was formed on October 2011 with the leadership of Mr. Meliton Manimtim and Mr. Ernesto Flavier. From then on, KCLB has been serving the children of the community.   Most recent projects among many of their initiatives were the OPlan Sagip Mata, several Blood letting projects and Distribution of hygiene kits to the affected communities of the typhoon. During their 10th Installation of Officers and Induction of New members, and Christmas Party at the same time, held last Dec. 22 at the Big Boy Restaurant in Calauan, Laguna, KCLB gave recognition and honor Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas for her unwavering support and valuable contribution in the success of KCLB for AY 2020-2021 in the service of the Children and the Community. Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas with KCLB President and Vice Mayor Candidate Ferdinand “Jeck” Vargas and KCLB Secretary, Florencia Villa Engr. Grace is the Past President of Kiwanis Club of Makati and the current Lieutenant Governor Elec...

As a show of support and oneness with Kiwanis Club of Los Baños mission to serve the children, Ms. Glenda Hufano, former President of Kiwanis Club of Pasay and now District Treasurer donated a financial assistance coursed through Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas , former President of Kiwanis Club Makati and the current Lieutenant Governor Elect of Division 3A (Clubs in Metro Manila) of the Kiwanis Philippine Luzon District during the KCLB annual oath taking and Christmas party held in Calauan, Laguna. Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas handed over Ms. Hufano's donation to Kiwanis Club of Los Banos   Ms. Hufano is the current District Treasurer of Kiwanis International-Philippine Luzon District for AY 2021-2022 . She has been a Kiwanis Club President for 4 consecutive years and a Lieutenant Governor for 2019-2020. She got several awards and citations from different organizations here and abroad. She helped and support most of Kiwanis organizations and different clubs in the Philippines, one ...

For over 60 years, Power Parents have trusted Pampers to help provide care for their babies. The healthy development of your baby is a responsibility that the brand takes to heart. Your baby’s safety also drives us to continue making better products to help keep your baby comfortable, happy, and active. Endorsed by The Skin Health Alliance and approved by Smart Parenting Moms worldwide, Pampers keeps your baby protected from the threat of rashes all throughout different seasons. Even on colder months, your baby can still experience kulob due to trapped heat in their diaper. To help ease Power Parents with their baby’s skin health worries, Pampers has released the NEW 2-in-1 Rash Shield earlier this year that has provided long-lasting protection to babies nationwide. Only Pampers Pants can keep babies all-around protected from rashes, now that the NEW Pampers Rash Shield protection is powered by Lotion with Aloe. This new variant of Pampers Pants with Rash Shield with ALOE has impro...

AsiaPrime Philippines Corporation (APPC), a leader in manufacturing and packaging services, with over 15 years of experience providing customers with both toll and contract manufacturing and packaging services is Asia Leaders Awards 2021 recipient of the Company of the Year, Health & Wellness category. APPC is not only leading the industry on the business side but also in providing help and assistance to people in need through their CSR arm, APPC Cares .   Unknown to many, Ms. Lerma Bernabe, APPC President & CEO and a Kiwanian herself from Kiwanis Club of Makati,   has been working closely with Kiwanis Division 3A’s Lieutenant Governor Elect for 2022-2023 and Tag Media COO, Engineer Grace Bondad Nicolas on various outreach programs during the pandemic up to now.   Bgy Imok Outreach Kiwanis One Day outreach in Makati As of this writing, APPC with the help of their employees, has prepared relief goods for donation to be given to families affected by super typho...

Frontrow Enterprise President “RS Kontra Gutom’s”   another successful outreach for this December 22, 2021 was the Christmas gift giving held at Masiit Elementary School covered court in Calauan,   Laguna. This outreach was made possible in partnership with Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas of the Tag Media group with over 300 pax attendees. RS Kontra Gutom group led by Frontrow Enterprise President and Founder, Direk Raymond “RS” Francisco brought joy and happiness to the indigent families from Barangay Masiit, Calauan.   Frontrow Enterprise makes it a point to make this Christmas season memorable for them by bringing in food to share, toys for gifting and games and entertainment to make them all happy. Breads from Panaderia Pantoja and food packs from Brothers Burger were distributed to Masiit folks. A certified Philanthropist, RS Francisco , as he always does in all of his outreach programs, personally hosted the games together with celebrity dance group Chicser . It was...

Asia Leaders Awards once again gave recognition to Mer-Nels at the recently concluded awarding ceremony held at the Embassy of Singapore in the Philippines as the SME Company of the Year for Food & Beverage. The event was attended by CEO’s and notable Business personalities from various industries in the Philippines. From a humble Cake House and Variety Shop in 1996, Mer-nels now has thousands of resellers and several branches in SM. People are patiently lining up just to get a piece of Mer-nels on their tables during special celebrations.   Mer-Nels stays true with their mission to provide fine customer service with consistency and affordability and put emphasis on offering high quality and delicious products while providing more job opportunities as their business continues to grow. Thankful and Grateful, Ms. Merle Mendoza Balicao, CEO and Founder of Mer-Nels said: “I am extremely honored to be an Honoree of ASIA LEADER’S AWARDS 2021. And I am earnestly grateful for the...

Tis the season to show you care by sending healthy goodies from The Goodwill Market to family and friends. The gift baskets have been carefully curated to fit different lifestyles, filled with wholesome products that focus on health and wellbeing. What’s more, they can be delivered safely and conveniently to your loved ones doorstep via orders on The Goodwill Market website. You don’t have to leave the comfort and safety of your home to send out healthy and high-quality gifts this Christmas. The Goodwill Market is an online shop owned and operated by Dygen Pharma Distribution Corporation (DPDC) , a subsidiary of Dyna Drug Corporation . Its mission is to make premium brands more accessible to Filipino consumers with online orders and fuss-free delivery. "This is a very valuable e-commerce service especially as everyone stays safe inside their homes” says DPDC General Manager May Panganiban. “Our gift packages contain a wide selection of health and wellness products that are ...

There are two traditional feasts that Filipino families often look forward to during Christmastime: the Christmas Eve Noche Buena and the one that follows on the 25th itself, which is often held as part of a festive family reunion. Either way, expect those in charge of preparing the dishes to pull out all the stops to serve the most delectable food on the table for everyone to enjoy. And if that happens to be you, chances are high that you already have some recipes in mind to make each of these feasts a gastronomic delight to remember. They might even be all-time family favorites, or even hand-me-downs from your great-great grandparents. Having said that, it certainly wouldn’t hurt to learn a few more recipes just to keep things fresh and put something different on the table for Christmas. Two that are guaranteed to make you look like Master Chef are Meatballs in Black Truffle Sauce and Three-Cheese Truffle Macaroni and Cheese . The recipes are as follows: Meatballs in Black Truff...

Engineer Grace Bondad Nicolas —the woman behind successful shows, marketing adviser to billionaires, and serial entrepreneur—recently added another feather in her cap by being elected Vice President for External Affairs by the Los Baños Chamber of Commerce & Industries (LBCCI) . As the co-founder as well as the face and energy behind her three flagship companies — AG Builders and Developers, TAG Media and Public Relations, and AAA Cosmetics and Trading Company —all registered in Los Baños, Laguna, the post is apt and well-deserved.   “It’s a pleasure to serve in Los Baños this time, my 3 companies are registered in this beautiful nature city and to contribute in the business sector under LBCCI is a plus point in what I usually do. I am excited to do more. ,” said Nicolas, a super-productive and tireless achiever in various fields and industries.   She is now concurrently the first woman President of the American Association of the Philippines (AAP) , Lieutenant ...

Gift-giving is made simpler with the goodies that have been bundled up for easy delivery by The Goodwill Market. Choose from a wide array of wholesome treats that have been packed into perfect presents to fit any lifestyle. Delivery is also hassle-free as your orders can be delivered directly to friends and family, to help you stay safe at home as you shop for the holidays.  The Goodwill market is an online shop owned and operated by Dygen Pharma Distribution Corporation (DPDC) , a subsidiary of Dyna Drug Corporation . Its mission is to make premium brands more accessible to Filipino consumers with online orders and fuss-free delivery . DPDC General Manager May Panganiban says, “This is a very valuable e-commerce service especially as everyone stays safe inside their homes. We have carefully curated our gift packages, which contain a wide selection of health and wellness products. You can also curate your own gift boxes from our selection of products that are on the website, for yo...

Frontrow Enterprise Kontra Gutom project once again filled-up the tummies of the less fortunate children, this time from Poblacion Makati. In partnership with Zoomanity Group headed by Robert Laurel Yupangco Jr and Kiwanis Club of Makati headed by Engr Grace Bondad Nicolas, Frontrow Enterprise makes it a point to make this Christmas season memorable for almost a hundred poorest of the poor kids from the said barangay. No less than the award winning and philanthropist, now the CEO of Frontrow Enterprise , Mr. RS Francisco himself led Frontrow Enterprise in giving joy to the kids present during the outreach. He personally hosted the games and generously gave out cash prizes to the game winners. The kids were treated to an afternoon of enjoyable games, good food and exciting prizes plus they get to take home toys and food pack.   The mommies and guardians of the kids also enjoyed participating. RS Kontra Gutom project started during the early onset of the Pandemic and RS and hi...

True to its objective to serve the children of the world , Kiwanis Club of Makati headed by Lieutenant Governor-Elect Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas joined forces with Zoomanity Group CEO Robert Laurel Yupangco and Frontrow Enterprise CEO and President RS Francisco to bring joy and happiness to the poorest of the poor children, this time, those from Poblacion Makati . Yupangco Group of Companies /Zoomanity Group CEO Robert Laurel Yupangco, Kiwanis Philippine Luzon District Lieutenant Governor Elect Grace Bondad Nicolas and Frontrow Enterprise CEO /President RS Francisco   The gift giving was held last Dec. 13, 2021 at Unlicity Century City Mall Makati with Treasurer Liza Castro and Kiwanian Remy Bondad where more than a hundred children gathered together with their mommies and guardians for an afternoon of fun and games. They all went home very happy with their gifts, food snacks and new toys, apart from the sumptuous snack served to them. Kiwanis Club of Makati also recen...

Indie-pop band Joe & The Anchor release new piano ballad ‘Leaving You Now’ - an emotional break-up song about experiencing first love, to grow apart and realizing there is nothing left in the relationship worth fighting for. The singer Joakim's powerful yet emotional voice goes straight to the heart. You've got to   l isten   to it and feel the hurt Leaving You Now has been with us for a long time. We’ve all been in that situation, when the first real love of your life turns into your first heartbreak. We tried to really capture that feeling when we wrote this song  - JATA about the song.     From left: Ruben Sonesson, Joakim Rosenlund, and Viktor Edsjö — 3 of the members of Joe & The Anchor The single is the second one from their upcoming album ‘Coming of Age’ which explores the feelings of growing up, the fragility of life, love, and taking things for granted. Following a difficult few months when the band members had to experience ...