Save More This June with foodpanda’s Pro Weeks

Reaching the midyear mark naturally triggers a financial gut-check. After six months of balancing bills and everyday expenses, staying on budget shouldn’t mean sacrificing the food and conveniences you love. Instead, the focus is entirely on maximum affordability – finding smart, budget-friendly ways to stretch your peso while protecting your wallet.

To help everyday consumers beat the midyear pinch, foodpanda’s Pro Weeks is back with budget-saving deals. From June 1 to 7, pandapro subscribers can unlock exclusive perks and discounts  across food delivery and groceries.

Maximize Every Mall Run with the SM Malls Online App

Everyday value now works harder for you. SM Malls Online app delivers a maxed out experience that helps you save more, move faster, and enjoy more of what matters, whether you are at home or at the mall.

Ube-sessed? These Viral Purple Treats Deserve a Spot on Your Food Crawl

Ube lovers, this is your sign to indulge.

From creamy drinks and decadent pastries to inventive desserts and café favorites, ube is taking center stage at Megaworld Lifestyle Malls—and food lovers are absolutely here for it.

With the growing love for all things ube, Megaworld Lifestyle Malls rounds up some of the most exciting ube-inspired treats worth discovering. Whether you’re craving something sweet, refreshing, indulgent, or Instagram-worthy, there’s an ube-inspired treat waiting around every corner.

At Lucky Chinatown, diners can enjoy Nono’s “Mini Ube Indulgence,” a soft and elegant cake perfect for intimate celebrations or solo dessert dates. Over at Festive Walk Iloilo, Protagonist serves the “Ube Odyssey,” a cocktail-forward creation that brings a sophisticated twist to the beloved Filipino flavor.

How Two Filipino Sari-Sari Store Owners Found New Ways to Grow With Maya Business

Almost every Filipino neighborhood has one. A sari-sari store tucked beside a family home. A small storefront where neighbors stop to buy everyday essentials, catch up with one another, or quickly pay for load before heading home. For decades, these community businesses have quietly become part of daily life across the Philippines, built through trust, consistency, and relationships formed one customer at a time.

In photo (L-R): Nemia Rontal and Wilma Manalastas

Practical Ways to Create a More Organized Back-to-School Routine

Back-to-school season can be busy for moms. From preparing baon and school supplies to making sure the kids are ready on time, mornings can sometimes feel stressful and rushed. That’s why I was happy to attend the SM Home Masterclass: Start Smart for School.

The afternoon was filled with real conversations, practical ideas, and home inspiration all in one session. I loved how the discussion focused on real Filipino households and simple routines that can help make busy school mornings feel lighter, smoother, and more organized.

TopBreed, GMA Kapuso Foundation Step Up Support for Rescued Pets

For many rescued pets across the country, a second chance begins with consistent care, proper nourishment, and the support of communities that step in when it matters most. Through a long-term partnership with GMA Kapuso Foundation, TopBreed is helping strengthen rescue and relief efforts nationwide by providing pet supplies to animals in need.

The partnership between URC Agro-Industrial Group Marketing Director Ms. Jane Bernardo (left) and GMA Kapuso Foundation EVP and COO Rikki Escudero-Catibog (right) aims to make sure no pet gets left behind, especially during calamities. 

Smart, TNT unveil 'FREE FB for You' promo

Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc.(Smart) and its value brand TNT are giving subscribers more ways to stay connected and enjoy their favorite online activities with FREE Facebook access available through select prepaid, home, and postpaid offers.