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After the first meeting last January 9 with several sharing economy platforms where the main agenda is to push for digitalization in the country , Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion organized another meeting with motorcycle ride-sharing and logistics digital platforms such as Angkas , Grab , Lalamove and Quad X . This time, the group was joined by Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Art Tugade joined by DOTr Undersecretary Mark Richmond de Leon , LTO Chief Assistant Secretary Edgar C. Galavant , and LTFRB Chairman Martin Delgra III . The insightful meeting served as an avenue to openly discuss the issues concerning the platforms as well as the position of the respective agencies involved.   Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion (seated, center) together with DOTr Sec. Art Tugade, DOTr Usec Mark Richmund De Leon, LTO Chief Edgar C. Galvante, LTFRB Chairman Martin Delgra III, and representatives from Angkas, Grab, Qu...

Aim for a great run this 2019 and jumpstart the year of the earth pig healthy and kickin’! Run with us at the  FedRun 2019  this  February 17  at  SM by the Bay ! The event was launched in celebration of Federation of Filipino-Chinese Alumni Associations Incorporated (FFCAAI) 10 th  Founding Anniversary and Chinese New Year, and in cooperation with Chinoy TV and race director, AffineateaRaces.com. The Federation of Filipino-Chinese Alumni Associations Incorporated (FFCAAI) is an organization that aims to unite the Filipino-Chinese community. They started the annual FedRun in 2014 which aims to promote camaraderie, healthy and active lifestyle, close family ties and social awareness. For this Fedrun2019, it will be a thematic run in-line with the Chinese New Year and participants will get a chance to get free tikoy when they register for the 10KM run! Interested participants can choose from three (3) run distances:   Run Dis...

The American Chamber Foundation Philippines, Inc. ( AmCham Foundation ) will hold its annual benefit ScholaRUN on March 3, at SM "By the Bay" , SM Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. Entitled " 8th and Run " - the 8th AmCham Foundation ScholaRUN ", the title shows both a play of words of the "8th edition of the ScholaRUN and " Eat " as our new concept of " Eat and Run!" This new charity fun run concept will highlight Filipinos love for American food. Participating runners will get to taste several American favorites like burgers, pizza and doughnuts upon reaching the pit stop. In partnership with Chevron Philippines and Emerson , " Eat and Run " concept is the first of its kind running event for charity in the Philippines which shows the vast influence of America on Philippine cuisine. The PressCon for this run was held last January 29, 2019. According to AmCham's Executive Director, Mr. Ebb Hinchliffe , ...

From the love and passion of Ms. Kristine Lucas in makeup, Permanent Makeup Academy PH was born. Ms. Tin Lucas gave up a promising career in the IT world to do what she loves most, make people more beautiful. She believes  "Everyone is Beautiful.”  And her passion is to enhance that beauty and bring it to the next level"   She trained from well-known Makeup and Aesthetics Training Centers here and abroad, in the US, Singapore, Korea, and Thailand .  Today, In less than 2 years time, Permanent Makeup Academy PH (PMUAPH) is the most sought after training center for aspiring makeup artists for permanent makeup , eyebrow embroidery and aesthetics training here in Manila and elsewhere in the Philippines. Training @ PMUAPH The "Hands-on" experience PMUAPH has grown tremendously and has produced hundreds of new artists, freelancers and leaders in permanent makeup, eyebrow embroidery and aesthetics. More and more aspiring artists and...

Need a  beauty hub specializing on Eyebrow Embroidery, permanent makeup, yumi & velvet lashes, facial, ipl, waxing, rf/cavi & nail spa? The Aesthetics Studio is one of the pioneers who introduced semi-permanent and permanent makeup procedures using micro pigments. We started with permanent eyebrows, lips & eyeliner. Soon enough, we upgraded into medical micropigmentation like areola & scalp pigmentation as well as BB glow. In addition, we are the first to launch keratin lash lifting in the country. Other than permanent makeup, we also offer other wellness related services. Kristine Lucas, the founder and owner ,  has long been teaching permanent and traditional makeup. Her passion for teaching became her mission and paved the way to  The Aesthetics Studio by Kristine Lucas . Our success in these areas lead the way for us to finally set up Permanent Makeup Academy PH . True to it’s Mission statement which is “To exceed client’s expe...

Zoomanity Group Under Yupangco Group of Companies supported the Malaysian Chamber of Commerce and Industries in the Philippines by attending and meeting the Malaysian investors and businessmen in the Philippines recently in order to guide them about the Philippine market and consumers. According to MCCI invites, “A trade mission organised by the Malaysian Export Academy (MEA) in partnership with SME Bank Group will be in Manila from 22 to 25 January 2019, to further develop bilateral trade and business with companies in the Philippines. The Mission is led by Mr. SK Tham , former Trade Commissioner and MEA Consultant.” The event was attended also by the Ambassador of Malaysia to the Philippines, Ambassador Rizany Irwan at the Business Networking Dinner on last Thursday, 24 of January 2019, 7:00 p.m. at Dusit Thani Hotel Manila. L-R Tan Yu III (The E Hotel, President), Robert Laurel Yupangco (Zoomanity Group, CEO), USEC Macatoman (DTI), Ambassador Rizany Irwan (Malaysia), Edw...

Mendez, Cavite -  Paradizoo,  one of Zoomanity Group parks which is 1 2 hectares facility  and under the CEO Robert Laurel Yupangco re-unfolds  Power of Three ,  a floral, vegetable and agri-livestock festival  from  January to March 2019 . This event aims to promote inclusive growth in the field of Agriculture,  inviting over 20,000 students ,  farmers  and other public and private sectors for  FREE  to focus and understand the benefits of growing agricultural sector in our country. Paradizoo will offer free seminars on flower, vegetable and livestock care will be given by different well-known educators and speakers of Agriculture sector. According to Paradizoo business consultant,  Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas , “ We need to have this kind of initiatives from the private sector. Nowadays, kids doesn’t want to be a farmer anymore though Philippine’s before is an agricultural country, not anymore, even Coco coir, w...