Metrobank-Toyota allots P5 million to Sendong victims

IN SOLIDARITY with the people of Mindanao and the Visayas, the Metrobank Group and Toyota Motors Philippines have pooled resources to address the immediate needs of victims of recent calamity. Through his philanthropic arms – the Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI), and Toyota Motors Philippines Foundation, Inc. (TMPF), Group Chairman George S.K. Ty has allocated a total of Php 5 million to the ongoing emergency and relief operations in the provinces badly affected. Continue reading

The Yule-timate treat from San Remigio Beach Club

CEBU’S very own San Remigio Beach Club gives you your 2011 Christmas treat with only one promise: “Yule” never regret it.

Celebrate or hold Christmas meetings and parties and avail of their wonderful Christmas packages.

“We offer Yuletide Sprees for as low as 510-610 per minimum of 30-50 persons,” shares Miss Jay de Torres, sales and marketing executive of SRBC. “These two packages include meal buffets with the client’s choice of viands, use of decorated venue and sound system. Aside from those, we also offer the use of the resort’s facilities and other amenities at the client’s request.” Continue reading

DepEd to hold health and nutrition congress

The Department of Education, in partnership with Fit for School and GesellschaftfürInternationaleZusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, will hold the 11th National School Health and Nutrition Congress with the theme: “Bridging the gaps in health and education through an Integrated School Health and Nutrition Program”. The congress will be held at the Teacher’s Camp in Baguio City this December 6 to 8, 2011. Continue reading

Cebu Pacific supports gov't plan to decongest NAIA runway

A government plan that will allow aircraft landing and takeoff at the NAIA runways to rise from the present 45 to 60 per hour will benefit tourism, travel and trade, and generate jobs and economic development in the countryside.

“The government plan to build additional exit ways to allow landing aircraft to immediately leave the runways for use by other aircraft will go a long way in decongesting NAIA, and Cebu Pacific fully supports this government’s initiative,” the company said in a statement. Continue reading

Affordable Canadian education: A guaranteed immigration pathway

IN TODAY’s era of global competitiveness, to be successful, you need the right skills and the right training. This fact has always been the main platform with SAIT Polytechnic.

As one of Canada’s most exciting destinations for post-secondary education, SAIT offers more than 100 career programs that position people for success in technology, trades, and business. A leader in innovation, SAIT also collaborates with industry on applied research and delivers corporate training worldwide. SAIT is a member of Polytechnics Canada and one of Alberta’s Top 50 Employers for 2011. Continue reading