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Solane: The Safe and Reliable Choice for Davao’s Food Business Leaders

Written by louiseinthehouse on August 20, 2025 · Leave a Comment

Solane, one of the country’s major providers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), recently orchestrated a memorable evening for Davao City’s food business professionals with its inaugural Solane Think Tank convention. Aptly titled “Solane Think Tank: Partnerships towards success”, the convention aimed to foster collaboration, spark innovative ideas, and empower the local food business community. The event also reiterated Solane’s commitment in supporting the growth and development of local enterprises. “Solane is not just your partner for LPG supply, we are also here to help you with the other aspects of your business” said Jeanne Empaynado, Brand Manager of Solane’s Commercial Segment. “We want to share with our customers the latest trends and best practices on adjusting to the different demands within the industry. added Empaynado. Patterned after TED Talks, “Solane Think Tank” featured inspiring talks from the brand’s key industry partners. Isla LPG Corporation Public Affairs Officer Mr. Marvin Castor […]

GMA Network bags 2 Finalist Certificates at the 16th Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards

Written by louiseinthehouse on August 15, 2025 · Leave a Comment

GMA Network continues to be recognized on the global stage, earning two Finalist Certificates at the prestigious 16th Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards. “GMA Integrated News #Eleksyonaryo: The Dapat Totoo Digital Exclusives” campaign was honored with a Finalist Certificate in Social Media Videos category, while GMA Public Affairs’ “I Witness: Kapalit ng Katahimikan” received a Finalist Certificate in Human Concerns and Social Issues category. The innovative election campaign, “GMA Integrated News #Eleksyonaryo: The Dapat Totoo Digital Exclusives,” engaged, educated, and empowered the young generation of voters to participate in #Eleksyon2025. Through a series of compelling digital-exclusive content, the campaign successfully reached a wider audience and promoted responsible citizenship among the youth. Hosted by award-winning journalist and veteran documentarist Kara David, “I-Witness: Kapalit ng Katahimikan” explored the sensitive issue of long-standing traditions in an indigenous community in Mindanao, where customs allow victims to marry their abusers or accept minimal compensation to preserve family honor and […]

BDO and Remitly make real-time remittances a reality for Overseas Filipinos

Written by louiseinthehouse on August 8, 2025 · Leave a Comment

Whether it’s midnight in California or noon in Manila, Overseas Filipinos and their families share one common need: reliable and secure remittance services. For Overseas Pinoys, sending hard-earned money home is not just a transaction: it’s tuition, groceries, and bills. When they are a thousand miles away, who can they call for help? Remitly, one of the leading remittance companies in the United States, understands the importance of being available for customers anytime, anywhere. This is why they consider BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) as one of their strongest partners in the Philippines. With BDO’s 24/7 customer assistance and quality service, Kabayans who send money to their BDO accounts via Remitly can trust that their needs always come first. A partnership built on trust and empathy Before becoming a trusted name in cross-border payments, Remitly started as a digital-first service in 2011, with the Philippines as its first market and BDO […]

GMA Network Celebrates 75 Years with Heartfelt Station ID

Written by louiseinthehouse on August 7, 2025 · Leave a Comment

In celebration of its milestone 75th anniversary, GMA Network unveils a touching station ID that brings together the biggest and brightest Kapuso stars and personalities – all united in one heartfelt message: Kapuso, maraming salamat. With the theme “Forever One with the Filipino,” the station ID serves not only as a tribute but a heartfelt expression of gratitude and celebration of the bond between the Network and its viewers. From its humble beginnings as a radio station to becoming the Philippines’ leading broadcast network, GMA’s journey has always been fueled by the unwavering support of its Kapuso viewers. This enduring bond takes center stage in this star-studded video. The station ID opens with the biggest Kapuso stars and personalities: Kapuso Primetime King and Queen Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera, Asia’s Multimedia Star Alden Richards, multi-awarded broadcast journalist Jessica Soho, Kapuso Comedy Genius Michael V., GMA Integrated News pillar Mel Tiangco, Global […]

Belle Mariano makes BDO Pay a family affair

Written by louiseinthehouse on August 4, 2025 · Leave a Comment

While bonding with her younger sister, Belle Mariano flexes the convenience of BDO Pay for all her expenses Belle Mariano is booked and busy, with her schedule packed full of shoots, filming, guest appearances, rehearsals and more. But she always makes sure to take a break so she can spend time with family. In a recent vlog, Belle joined younger sibling Daniela for a chill sister date. “Daniela and I just celebrated our birthdays but we both really haven’t gotten the time to spend with each other and hindi pa kami nag da-date so long overdue na.” The only payment app Belle needs On their way out, Belle tells Daniela: “I rarely bring my wallet na, kasi I have BDO Pay.” It’s all she needs. With her everyday payment app, Belle can confidently leave her wallet at home. Powered by the country’s leading bank, BDO Pay lets users scan to […]

Aga Muhlach, Nadine Lustre & Vilma Santos star in 2024 MMFF 50th anniversary entry ‘Uninvited’

Written by louiseinthehouse on December 25, 2024

Philippine cinema’s brightest stars come together in Uninvited, a gripping thriller-drama set to electrify this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) as it celebrates its golden anniversary. Leading the powerhouse ensemble cast are Aga Muhlach, Nadine Lustre, and the Star for All Seasons Vilma Santos, supported by an impressive lineup that includes RK Bagatsing, Mylene Dizon, Lotlot de Leon, Gabby Padilla, Elijah Canlas, Ketchup Eusebio, Gio Alvarez, Cholo Barretto, Ron Angeles, & Tirso Cruz III. From Mentorque Productions— the makers of the most-awarded Filipino horror movie of all time, ‘Mallari’— comes a remarkable cinematic milestone Filipino audiences can’t afford to miss. Adding even more prestige, the film is distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, which also helped catapult last year’s MMFF to success. Joining the team is Project 8 Projects in their first collaboration with Mentorque. “Hindi Lang ‘To Basta Party!” The tagline “Hindi lang to basta party!” (“This is no […]

Mega Sardines 6th National Sardines Month reaches Filipinos in Mindanao

Written by louiseinthehouse on December 10, 2024

Mega Sardines, one of the top brands of Mega Prime Foods Inc. (MPFI), kicked off this year’s National Sardines Month with a heartfelt initiative to assist communities affected by Typhoon Kristine. The effort, which included the distribution of hot meals to hardest-hit barangays, had reached over 1,500 individuals across various areas in Albay. The National Sardines Month celebration continued its journey across the Philippines, this time bringing the Mega Sardinasaya to Davao City last November 17. Davaoeños gathered to celebrate sardines as a beloved, nutritious staple for Filipino families. As the #1 sardines brand in the country, Mega Sardines underscored its dedication to providing accessible, high-quality food. The event was hosted by popular content creators and local personalities Bite King and Kuya S, who added excitement and fun to the celebration. “The Davao leg of Mega National Sardines Month showcases the vibrant spirit of togetherness that Mega Sardines values deeply,” […]

GCash Stories Launches “Turing” for Pride Month

Written by louiseinthehouse on June 24, 2023

Empowering the LGBTQIA+ Entrepreneurs to #WerkWithPride by Offering Finance for All GCash Stories returns with a powerful new release featuring Turing Quinto, as the face of GCash’s “Werk With Pride” advocacy for Pride Month. Directed by Antoinette Jadaone, the film celebrates pride by putting a spotlight on GCash’s commitment to inclusivity and financial empowerment while telling the story of strength and persistence of Filipino drag performer, Turing. Turing gained fame as a contestant on the debut season of Drag Race Philippines. The short film delves into Turing’s aspirations and determination to succeed in life while showing the challenges faced by breadwinners striving to make ends meet. Just like anyone else chasing a brighter future, Turing works with pride, thanks to GCash. She reassures her mother, “Ako nang bahala sa pag tambling, Ma,” despite the struggles their family faces. Overcoming tears, she performs in her living room, cheered on by her […]

Live Safe Now with Defensil

Written by louiseinthehouse on November 11, 2021

In the midst of the current health crisis, it is very crucial to protect our families from the virus. It is good to know that Defensil Isopropyl Alcohol enables Filipinos to continue their lifestyles during the pandemic, allowing them to still do the activities they love while staying safe and healthy. For my family, it is a must to carry alcohol when we go out of the house. Also, the moment we enter our car after a trip to the bank, grocery or wherever, we always make it a habit to spray alcohol on our hands. As the rubbing alcohol brand recommended by the Philippine Society for Microbiology, Filipinos can live safe wherever they are with Defensil Isopropyl Alcohol – whether commuting to work, doing essential errands such as buying groceries at the supermarket or palengke, or even working out outdoors or shopping online – since it starts to kill […]

Lamoiyan Corporation donates 1 million worth of hygiene products to DepEd VisMin

Written by louiseinthehouse on November 4, 2020

Lamoiyan Corporation, a leading manufacturer of personal hygiene and home care products in the country, has donated over one million worth of Lamoiyan products to Department of Education (DepEd) in Visayas and Mindanao as it celebrates the 5th year of Kilusang Kontra Kuto (Movement Against Head Lice) initiative. In support of DepEd’s Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan amidst the pandemic, Lamoiyan Corporation distributed packs of Licealiz Head Lice Treatment Shampoo, Hapee Toothpaste, and Dazz Dishwashing Liquid to selected regions for distribution among the students. Selected regions include Central Visayas, Northern Mindanao, and Davao. Lamoiyan also recently donated hygiene products to Central Luzon, CALABARZON, and National Capital Region. The total value of donated hygiene products nationwide amounts to over three million pesos. Lamoiyan Corporation’s Licealiz Head Lice Treatment Shampoo initiated Kilusang Kontra Kuto (KKK) in 2016, a coalition that has been battling head lice infestation nationwide for a kuto-free Philippines. The […]