Ginebra San Miguel Inc. (GSMI) General Manager Cynthia M. Baroy (center) leads the ceremonial toast to celebrate World Gin Day in the Philippines.

This year’s World Gin Day 2025 celebration took Filipino gin lovers on a journey like never before. Led by Ginebra San Miguel Inc. (GSMI), producer of the world’s best-selling gin, the immersive event transformed the Manila Diamond Hotel ballroom into a gateway to the world, where every sip was a new destination, and every corner revealed gin’s interesting characteristics.  

SOUND changes everything. Whether it’s the pulse of your favorite track or the subtle drop in a podcast, the right audio setup doesn’t just play—it transforms. And no one knows this better than JBL. With the much-awaited launch of their latest party speakers and portable audio essentials, JBL is making it easier to turn any moment into a full-sensory experience.

STAYING cool and comfortable at home has become more important than ever for Filipino families this summer, as temperatures continue to rise across the country. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), many areas are experiencing extreme heat, with temperatures soaring between 42 and 47 degrees Celsius. Cooling appliances have become more of a necessity than a luxury.

The Philippines is ready to become a model of disaster resilience and smarter governance in Southeast Asia, providing citizens peace of mind by ensuring help is easily accessible through a message or call, regardless of their location.

NIPPON Paint (Coatings) Philippines, Inc. recently unveiled its latest breakthrough in exterior wall protection -- the Weatherbond Quartz series -- promising to set a new standard in shielding homes and buildings from harsh weather conditions.

Award-winning designer Rajo Laurel (center) is one of honorees during the AICI Conference

THE image consulting industry is on a roll. The future of the global image consulting market, currently valued at $4.5 million, is projected to grow at a 7.2% annual rate and will reach $7.32 billion in 2032, according to The Image Educator on Threads.