Metro Manila News (Philippines)

Five programs of Manila Doctors Hospital were recognized during the 2011 Philippine Quill Awards.

Manila Doctors Hospital inaugurated its newly renovated Department of Radiology and two of its newest machines as part of its 55th Anniversary celebration.

Systematic Engagement to Culture Responsible Enterprises in Gujarat (SECURE Gujarat), a PPP project of international NGO ASSIST closed with a Best Practice Forum held at the St. Laurn Towers in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India last February 13, 2012.

Century Properties Group Inc. has entered into a joint venture agreement with three landowners to develop 142 hectares of prime land in Batulao, Batangas into a leisure and resort community estate.

Have the most romantic Valentine dinner at Sofitel Manila Hotel on Valentine’s Day!

Manila FAME reveals the latest global trends this season: Paradiso, Tribal Fusion and Stone Age. These trends will reflect the products to be featured in the March 2012 edition of Manila FAME, Asia’s second longest-running design trade show.

Discover Magnifique Romance and enjoy elegantly styled accommodations with your favorite Sofitel Luxury Hotel!

This February, couples are provided with a perfect intimate hideaway and an array of delightful perks for a more remarkable romantic getaway at BEST WESTERN Sandakan Hotel & Residence.

Negros Island eyes a slice of the US$9 billion global market for Arabica coffee as it joins the upcoming 37th International Food and Beverage Exhibition or FOODEX Japan 2012 slated on 6 to 9 March at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan.

Now on its 6th year, the International ICT Awards - Philippines is enjoining companies to vie for a new category - the Quality Program of the Year Award. Nominations will be accepted until Feb, 27, 2012.

17th Philippines Hot Air Balloon Festival takes place 9th to 12th February 2012. Day trip packages, excurions, shuttle bus and meals packages available now in limited quantities only. Log on to www.ClarkPhilippines.com to purchase tickets now.

With Tivoli Suites’ newly integrated online booking system on its website, guests will find it easier to reserve a room anytime, anywhere. It’s guaranteed safe and confirmation is instant.

Specially added to the program of the 17th Philippines Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in Clark this year is the afternoon flight of the colorful hot air balloons; special dinner served at Clark Wine Center for guests to dine and watch comfortably.

Outsourcing provider Bluepen Publishing Solutions adds virtual staffing to its list of services, expanding from editorial services to publishers and learning institutions.

Introducing theGreenlite banner, this year’s official sponsor of the Trade Exhibit and winner of best in theme.

Philippines’ premier supplier of Harley parts and accessories can now accommodate more customers at its new and spacious address.

Pinoy Kubo, the topnotch social networking site for all Filipinos, will be back online December 18 (Philippine time) according to its founder Canadian ITT AstraQom Chief Jonathan Sowah

In a development that reflects the growing interest in mind-body wellness, a new yoga studio is now serving the Pasig community.

TDK Life on Record, the leader in electronic components and audio systems, joins together with another industry giant and one of Manila’s hippest and most happening club scenes, Republiq, for a night of pure entertainment and great music.

Imaginet International Inc, the leading systems integrator and managed network, hosting, and content security services provider in the Philippines, commissioned the Telemetry for the Red 5 Siana Mining Project, on their SCADA control system.

As part of its year-long 55th anniversary celebration, the inaugural TEDxXavierSchool will take place on the Xavier School campus on the morning of Saturday, February 18 - TEDxXavierSchool.com.

Five programs of Manila Doctors Hospital were recognized during the 2011 Philippine Quill Awards.

Manila Doctors Hospital inaugurated its newly renovated Department of Radiology and two of its newest machines as part of its 55th Anniversary celebration.

Manila residents enjoy same day excursion tours to Clark, good idea for a weekend getaway to the north and spend a day in Pampanga's best resort hotel, Clearwater Resort and Countr club

Systematic Engagement to Culture Responsible Enterprises in Gujarat (SECURE Gujarat), a PPP project of international NGO ASSIST closed with a Best Practice Forum held at the St. Laurn Towers in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India last February 13, 2012.

Sofitel Manila Hotel launches the most luxurious collection of suites in Manila, The Imperial Residence!

Century Properties Group Inc. has entered into a joint venture agreement with three landowners to develop 142 hectares of prime land in Batulao, Batangas into a leisure and resort community estate.

International non-profit ASSIST and PT TUV NORD conducted multistakeholder dialogues in Jakarta and Medan, Indonesia last January 19 and 26, 2012 for the initiative Leapfrog towards Efficiency And Progress through Low Carbon Economy Indonesia (LEAP).

Top executives of industries in Sri Lanka convened for the PROmoting Sustainable Practices on Environment and Resource optimization (PROSPER) in Sri Lanka Project of ASSIST, DQS UL and Sri Lanka NCPC last January 30 at the Hilton Colombo Residence.

Have the most romantic Valentine dinner at Sofitel Manila Hotel on Valentine’s Day!

Companies in Manila prefer to hold company outings and team building events outside of Manila in the north. Event organizers laud Clearwater Resort located in Clark, Pampanga as best venue for company event as well as family bonding and picnics

Festivals, fiestas and events are rarely perfectly organized and smoothly run. To help the organizers improve on how the Philippines Hot Air Balloon Festival is organized and managed, your comments, suggestions, complaints and grievances are sought

Experience the most romantic Valentine dinner celebrations at Sofitel Manila Hotel!

Yoga@Work is an organization in Manila offering group yoga class at the comforts of your work-sites. It can also do private yoga class and recharge session for home parties, family events and gatherings.

Being in the industry for six years since 2005, Elle Intimates started the year with its first ever Team Building for its employees last January 7-8.

Manila FAME reveals the latest global trends this season: Paradiso, Tribal Fusion and Stone Age. These trends will reflect the products to be featured in the March 2012 edition of Manila FAME, Asia’s second longest-running design trade show.

Discover Magnifique Romance and enjoy elegantly styled accommodations with your favorite Sofitel Luxury Hotel!

This February, couples are provided with a perfect intimate hideaway and an array of delightful perks for a more remarkable romantic getaway at BEST WESTERN Sandakan Hotel & Residence.

Celebrate a magnifique romance this Valentine season at Sofitel Philippine Plaza!

In celebration of their 10th anniversary in the Philippines, Gymboree formally launches their 10th branch at the luxurious Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila Hotel!

Negros Island eyes a slice of the US$9 billion global market for Arabica coffee as it joins the upcoming 37th International Food and Beverage Exhibition or FOODEX Japan 2012 slated on 6 to 9 March at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan.

Looking for an interesting place for a trip to visit in Pampanga during your trip out of town from Manila to the North during Easter Holidays and Holy Week in 2012? Pampanga Clark Freeport offers attractive hotel packages to welcome Manila visitors.

Nineteen architects convened at the Energy Conservation Center (ECC) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam last Dec. 2011 for the Green Building pilot training of ASSIST under the IFC initiative Energy Efficiency Training Product and Trainer Development.

Food safety practitioners gathered last January 12, 2012 for the multi-stakeholder forum of PRO-FIT (Promoting Food Industry Competitiveness Training Program) initiative implemented by international non-profit ASSIST, AFOS, TUV Rheinland and UP ISSI.

International non-profit organization ASSIST and TUV Rheinland Indonesia conducted a mock audit of pilot companies on ISO 27001:2005 for the SHielding Income and Financial Transactions (SHIFT) Indonesia Project in Nov. 2011 in Jakarta and Bandung.

Now on its 6th year, the International ICT Awards - Philippines is enjoining companies to vie for a new category - the Quality Program of the Year Award. Nominations will be accepted until Feb, 27, 2012.

17th Philippines Hot Air Balloon Festival takes place 9th to 12th February 2012. Day trip packages, excurions, shuttle bus and meals packages available now in limited quantities only. Log on to www.ClarkPhilippines.com to purchase tickets now.

With Tivoli Suites’ newly integrated online booking system on its website, guests will find it easier to reserve a room anytime, anywhere. It’s guaranteed safe and confirmation is instant.

Specially added to the program of the 17th Philippines Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in Clark this year is the afternoon flight of the colorful hot air balloons; special dinner served at Clark Wine Center for guests to dine and watch comfortably.

Orinda Beach Resort in Boracay’s Diniwid Beach in Station 1, is slashing 20% off the total room charge for guests who will stay at the resort for at least 2 nights.

Capturing the interest of the European market during its four-day run, the Philippines’ Manila FAME trade show registered US$ 5.5M in booked and negotiated sales between Philippine manufacturers and over 230 buyers from Europe.

Welcome the Year of the Dragon by indulging in the finest beauty and wellness offerings at Sofitel Manila!

Tips and information on how to travel to the 2012 Clark Hot Air Balloon Fiesta from Manila. Visitors who drive should make parking arrangements. Commuters should secure rides to and from bus stations in advance. Plan your trip carefully.

Celebrate food and fortune at Sofitel Manila this Chinese New Year 2012!

Imaginet has met all requirements for renewing the Cisco Select Certification and has demonstrated that the company and its employees are qualified to sell, install and support Cisco solutions in the Philippines.

If you are thinking of a way to load your prepaid roaming sim or sending e-load to your family and friends in the Philippines while you are abroad then Tawag Philippines gives you the convenient and reliable answer.

SM Development Corp. (SMDC) expects “continued growth” in sales this year despite adopting a cautiously optimistic stance because of tougher competition in the real estate market.

MANILA, Philippines – SM Development Corporation (SMDC) has earned the top spot in a study conducted by property consultant Colliers International Philippines (Colliers) on the country’s highly competitive residential condominium market.

Shared visions: SM Development Corporation collaborated with some of the country’s top designers to unveil collections that reflected SMDC’s vision of luxurious and stylish living.

Cisco Catalyst 3750x series Switches are available in the Philippines provided by Imaginet International Inc.

MANILA, Philippines - After slashing prices of some of its condominium units by as much as 40% , SM Development Corp. (SMDC) is targeting P3 billion in sales this December.

MANILA, Philippines - Vice President Jejomar C. Binay has tapped the private sector in the housing and relocation project of the national government for the survivors of tropical storm “Sendong.”

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon at Manila’s only 5-star luxury resort hotel with fabulous food, fortune and entertainment!

Outsourcing provider Bluepen Publishing Solutions adds virtual staffing to its list of services, expanding from editorial services to publishers and learning institutions.

Targeting to exceed the US$18M export sales the Philippines generated in this year's FOODEX Japan - the country's highest since 2003 - the Philippines gears up to join FOODEX Japan 2012 slated on 6 to 9 March at Makuhari Messe, Chiba, Japan.

Leveraging on the viable trade opportunities in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, the Philippine Selling Mission to the Middle East generated over US$32 Million food export sales from November 18 to December 2, 2011.

As an elegant treat to celebrate the reopening of its Beauty and Wellness outlets, Sofitel Manila presents the Experience Wellness Card to its valued guests!

ASSIST's Sreeni Narayanan spoke on Greening the Business at the Forum organized by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, WWF-Vietnam, Institute of Tropical Biology and German Embassy on December 28, 2011 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Introducing theGreenlite banner, this year’s official sponsor of the Trade Exhibit and winner of best in theme.

Welcome the New Year with a bang at Sofitel Manila Hotel’s Magnifique Countdown to 2012!