Meet the President of American Association of the Philippines

A serial entrepreneur and prominent independent investor based in San Francisco, California as well as Metro Manila in the Philippines, Mr,  Joe Maristela III has established several companies in the Philippines and in the United States, ranging from healthcare, to an online investment platform for startups.

Meet the Filipina who founded a publicly listed company at New York Stock Exchange: Sheila Lirio Marcelo

This February 17, 2018, Sheila Lirio Marcelo will be one of the honourees at George Washington Charity Ball under American Association of the Philippines that will be held at the City Club Ballroom, Alphaland, Makati Place, Ayala Avenue Extension, Makati City.

Diverchity, Seeing the “Extra” in the Ordinary

Having the best of both worlds are what Chinoys are relishing. Picking up positive traits from both race as Chinese and as a Filipino forms a unique quality that does not just conform to simply being movers or doers but a prominent figure in the community.

Acceler8 -the First Philippine coworking space to expand across South East Asia

by Ludwig Alejandro

 Acceler8, a workspace provider in the Philippines announced its recent milestone as it consolidates under the UnionSPACE brand. 

Backed by two investors Kejora Ventures and Gan Konsulido, UnionSPACE plans to build more workspaces toward the end of year 2018. Kejora Ventures, a distinguished startup investor for the companies like Investree, Cekaja.com, Qareer & Pawoon recently invested US$ 100 million to Southeast Asian startups while Gan Konsulido is currently administrating Plug and Play Accelerator Program from Silicon Valley and was also appointed by President Joko Widodo during his last visit in the United States.

SIN ISLAND: A DIFFERENT VALENTINE’S

“The greatest sin in love is to not fight for it. But, how far will you go to fight for love?”

STAR Cinema presents Sin Island – a different kind of love story this Valentine season starring Coleen Garcia, Xian Lim, and Nathalie Hart.

Directed by Gino Santos and with a screenplay by Jancy Nicolas, Sin Island is a sexy romance film that seeks to find out if a marriage could truly survive two infidelities. 

FDCP Announces List of Film Ambassadors

Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) will celebrate the triumphs of the Filipino filmmakers by hosting the FDCP Film Ambassadors’ Night o n February 9, 2018 at Sampaguita Gardens, Quezon City.

This is to give recognition to the Filipino filmmakers who brought honor to the country by winning in various international film festivals last 2017.

ZOOCOBIA: LOVE IS IN THE AIR “PUZOOAN MO AKO!”

Soar high with the feeling in our romantic pre-valentine event, Zoocobia’s “LOVE IS IN THE AIR” with this year’s theme “PUZOOAN MO AKO!” on February 10, 2018, in Zoocobia Fun Zoo, Clark, Pampanga. Find your HappyNest and experience the amazing activities, attractions, adventures and surprises that we prepared in celebration of the season of love!