Metrobank Travel Fair Cebu City

Travel enthusiasts from Cebu flocked to the Ayala Center Activity Center last November 17 to 19, 2023 for the Metrobank Travel Fair. For the entire weekend, Metrobank gathered its travel merchant partners to offer the best travel and accommodation deals to those who are planning to go on their next getaway and discover the world.

Metrobank credit cardholders were able to snatch deals of up to 40% off from participating merchants, such as Philippine Airlines, AirAsia, EVA Air, Anantara Hotels, Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu, Marco Polo Cebu, KLOOK and many more! On top of this, Metrobank Credit Mastercard® holders who made a minimum single-receipt purchase of PHP10,000 during the fair received a PHP500 eGC. Meanwhile, those who made a minimum single-receipt purchase worth PHP25,000 during the Fair got a FREE Plaza Premium lounge access at the Cebu International or Domestic airport.

(L-R ) From Metrobank: Melissa Samson, VP and Head of Credit Card Product & Segment Strategy, Miko Beltran, VP and Head of Credit Card Usage & Portfolio Management, Gail Male, SVP and Head of Credit Cards, Personal Loans & Digital Channels Group, Emmeline Go, Region Head of Visayas Region, Cheston Cornelio, VP and Head of Digital and Business Transformation, Ana Lorenzo, AXA Phils Marketing Director

Lastly, Metrobank credit cardholders with a PHP10,000 minimum single-receipt spend at any of the participating merchants during the fair earned raffle entries to get a chance to win a trip for two (2) to Hong Kong!

Harping on the revenge travel fever, Metrobank also introduced new exclusive benefits and offers for the Metrobank World Mastercard®, enabling cardholders to discover a world of privileged travel, dining and shopping experiences, tailored to their needs. Cardholders can earn 1 mile per PHP17 foreign currency spend, enjoy two (2) complimentary global airport lounge access every year via Dragon Pass, avail of up to 50% off on luxury dining deals at select partners, and get rebates at over 4,000 Mastercard® merchants like Lane Crawford in Hong Kong, Takashimaya in Japan, and Bloomingdales in the US. Plus, for a limited period, until April 30, 2024, cardholders can enjoy a low forex fee of 1.85% for every foreign currency transaction.

Metrobank Travel Fair Cebu perks

Don’t have a Metrobank credit card yet? No need to worry! You can apply for a card online via https://apply.metrobank.com.ph/creditcard or visit the card application booth at the Metrobank Travel Fair. You can also visit the nearest Metrobank branch to apply for a Metrobank credit card or open a Metrobank debit card.

Learn more by visiting the Metrobank website at https://www.metrobank.com.ph/.

Follow Metrobank and Metrobank Card PH on Instagram and Facebook for more information.

Embrace life, nature, and enduring memories at True Vine Garden Columbary, reshaping Cebu's investment landscape. Strategically located just 10 minutes from SM Seaside City Cebu, it's your sanctuary amid urban hustle.

True Vine Cebu City: Chapel of Prayers

Lush botanical gardens and sustainable indigenous materials weave a narrative of unspoiled natural beauty at True Vine Garden Columbary. Here, the Fire Tree dances in harmony with the Palawan Cherry Blossom, and the Yellow Copperpod Tree shares its secrets with the Jacaranda—a tribute to the rich tropical heritage of the Philippines.

Groundbreaking Ceremony (L-R)Jerry So, Pastor Timothy Joseph Caparros, Dexter Amaga, Jeffrey So, Joseph So Jr, John Rama, Rhoda De Los Santos, Dwight Padas, Carol Ballesteros, Rex Calfoforo

President and CEO Joseph So, Jr., envisions it as a serene haven for celebrating life and cherished moments.

Inspired by Cebu's vibrant beauty, True Vine features indigenous trees, embodying the timeless wisdom of the Gospel of John: "I am the True Vine, and My Father is the vinedresser."

True Vine Cebu City: Estate 1.1

True Vine Cebu City: Memorial Wall

True Vine Cebu City: Perimiter Wall

Beyond spiritual significance, True Vine offers practical investment, especially for the younger generation. Its unique approach to Memorial Trees, elegant urn styles for distinct personality expression, and vaults crafted from premium natural stone set it apart as a sought-after choice.

True Vine Cebu City Site Map Plan as of November 11,2023

When you invest in True Vine, you're not merely acquiring property; you are weaving a legacy for generations to come. You are making a financial decision that resonates with your heartfelt desire to preserve the memory of your loved ones.

Seek sanctuary where life blooms eternal, where ripples of love and influence continue to spread, and your cherished ones find their place in the tapestry of existence.

True Vine Cebu City Site Development as of November 11,2023

For inquiries on detailed pricing information and investment options, visit our Facebook page or contact us at +639565983732 and ceb7fields@gmail.com.

Get yours today and enjoy a 0% interest offer with Home Credit 

Apple iPhone 11

With the holidays just around the corner, it's the perfect time to treat yourself or your loved ones with a new smartphone. As you prepare for the festivities and the joy of giving and receiving, consider the gift of modern technology. A new smartphone can open a world of possibilities, from staying connected with loved ones to capturing cherished memories, and more!

If you’re looking to upgrade to a new smartphone, ensure that its specifications fit your lifestyle. Home Credit, the Filipinos lifestyle partner, lists some of the best-selling smartphones you can choose from this holiday season. 

Each of these smartphones has unique features, making it the perfect present this holiday season.

Apple iPhone 11: A Perfect Blend of Performance and Style

The Apple iPhone 11 64GB or 128GB combines the vibrant 6.1-inch Liquid Retina display with the potent Apple A13 Bionic processor. Its 64GB or 128GB storage and 4GB RAM strike a perfect balance for swift performance. With a dual-camera system and IP68 water and dust resistance feature, this sleek device caters to tech enthusiasts who appreciate style and substance.

Apple iPhone 11

The iPhone 11’s dual-camera system also captures wide-angle shots and selfies with 12MP lenses and advanced TrueDepth technology. Stylish yet rugged, this iPhone boasts a battery ready for an active lifestyle, ensuring a remarkable smartphone experience.

Realme 11 Pro+: Powerful Performance and Immersive Display

The Realme 11 Pro+ introduces an industry-leading 200MP camera for unparalleled photography, especially in low-light conditions. This smartphone offers multifocal length lossless zoom, fast focus Super QPD technology, and stable OIS, elevating your photography experience. The fusion of high-quality hardware and software guarantees exceptional results.

Realme 11 Pro+

Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7050 processor, the Realme 11 Pro ensures seamless performance with 512GB storage and 12GB RAM. The 6.7-inch display, Android 13, and Realme UI 4.0 features deliver a user-friendly interface. This device redefines smartphone photography and combines it with robust performance, making it an exciting choice for enthusiasts.

Realme 10 Pro 5G: Elevating Visuals and Performance

The Realme 10 Pro 5G offers a dynamic visual experience with its expansive 6.72" FHD+ LCD, boasting a 1080 x 2400 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and 240Hz touch sampling rate. Weighing just 190g, this device packs a 5000mAh battery, Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, Android 13, and Realme UI 4.0 for efficient functionality. It supports dual SIM and microSDXC, making it a compelling choice for those seeking an uninterrupted, visually captivating smartphone experience.

With its 108MP main camera and 16MP front camera, the Realme 10 Pro 5G ensures stunning photography. The device, with dimensions of 163.7 x 74.2 x 8.1mm, offers a stylish, compact design. If you're looking for a smartphone that seamlessly combines stunning visuals with reliable performance, the Realme 10 Pro 5G stands out as an excellent option in the 5G smartphone arena. 

Oppo Reno 10 Pro 5G: Masterful Imaging and Sleek Design

The Oppo Reno 10 Pro 5G redefines mobile photography with flagship imaging hardware that captures stunning footage and ultra-clear master-quality pictures. Weighing just 185g, this smartphone boasts a 1080 x 2412-pixel resolution within a 6.7-inch screen, ensuring vivid visuals. The device supports dual SIM functionality, and its sleek dimensions of 162.3 x 74.2 x 7.9mm make it a compact and stylish choice. With a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G chipset and an Android 13 powered by ColorOS 13.1 operating system, it delivers a seamless and efficient user experience. Plus, with Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, and aptX HD, connectivity is top-notch.

Vivo V29 5G 512GB: Cinematic and High-Performance

The Vivo V29 Series redefines smartphone photography with a 50MP Wide-angle Group Selfie camera and professional-grade video capabilities. This Vivo phone’s 512GB ROM ensures seamless multitasking, while an 80W fast-charge capacity keeps you powered up. The device offers ultra-dual stabilization for shake-free videos, a 120Hz refresh rate, and an immersive 3D Curve POLED Screen for captivating visuals, promising cinematic experiences and robust performance.

With a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G chipset, the device operates on Funtouch OS 13 based on Android 13. The stylish, compact design, weighing 186g and measuring 164.2 x 74.4 x 7.5mm, adds elegance to its cutting-edge specifications. The Vivo V29 Series is the ideal choice for those seeking top-notch photography and high-performance capabilities in a visually appealing smartphone.

Honor 90 5G: A Glimpse of Luxury

The Honor 90 5G is a testament to simplicity and luxury. With a weight of 183g, it strikes the perfect balance between portability and performance. This Honor phone features a remarkable 1200 x 2664-pixel resolution on its 6.7-inch screen, offering a visual experience that's both vibrant and immersive. It supports dual SIM functionality, operates on Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity, and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition chipset. Running on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.1 operating system, it offers a seamless and efficient user experience.

The Honor 90 5G's dimensions, measuring 161.9 x 74.1 x 7.8mm, reflect a sleek and elegant design. With its focus on efficiency and luxury, this device is a compelling choice for those who value both style and functionality in a smartphone. The Honor 90 5G promises to deliver a touch of opulence to your everyday mobile experience.

All these best-selling smartphones are the perfect choice for your upgrades this Christmas. And since it’s the season of giving, treating yourself or your loved ones with these latest gadgets is made easier with Home Credit’s 0% interest offer on installment plans. This special offer ensures that you and your loved ones can enjoy the latest smartphone without breaking the bank.

To know more about the latest updates from Home Credit Philippines, visit its official website, www.homecredit.ph. You may also follow its official Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok accounts. Customers are also encouraged to download the My Home Credit App on Google Play to learn more about the latest promos and see what’s new in the Shopping Mall Philippines.

Home Credit Philippines is a financing company duly licensed and supervised by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). 

About Home Credit

Home Credit Philippines is the lifestyle partner of every Filipino, providing access to credit through fast, convenient, and affordable financing in more than 15,000 partner stores nationwide. The brand offers a wide range of products from smartphones and laptops, home appliances and furniture, bicycles, and motorcycle accessories to electronics and hardware, sports equipment, and many more – offered at low or 0% interest rates in easy monthly installments. 

In its 10th year in the Philippines, Home Credit has served over 10 million Filipinos. Beyond installment financing and related insurance services, Home Credit also offers cash loans, a virtual spending limit named Qwarta, and a credit card for its existing qualified customers. With the My Home Credit app, Filipino customers are just a click away to get the products they want for an elevated lifestyle.

More information on HCPH is available at www.homecredit.ph. 

Filipinos have always eagerly anticipated Christmas and most consider this as their favorite time of the year. In fact, the Philippines is known as the country with the longest celebration of Christmas! 

Jollibee Chickenjoy Bucket new Christmas designs

To further make the holiday season more joyful, Jollibee launched its Christmas campaign last October. With the theme of “Make it Christmas with Jollibee Joy” – it highlights how everyday moments can be occasions to celebrate the joy of the season. 

Jollibee crew during  Joyful Christmas Stores light up at Jollibee General Maxilom

“For over four decades, Jollibee has been spreading joy across the world with its best-tasting food and by enabling memorable experiences whether with family or friends. As we enter the Christmas season, I think this is the perfect opportunity to look back with gratitude and be thankful for all our achievements and joys on our 45th year. For us at Jollibee, this means giving back to our dear customers by making this season extra special for everyone as we celebrate the most wonderful time of the year,” says Mayee Deveza, RBU Head for VisMin of Jollibee.

Brightening the Holiday season across the country 

One other proof of Pinoys’ love for the holidays is their penchant for bright Christmas lights and colorful decorations, all of which adds to the happy and festive atmosphere. As part of its Christmas campaign, Jollibee is making sure that its customers can have this delightful experience in their stores. 

Jollibee General Maxilom facade during  Joyful Christmas Stores light up

Jollibee General Maxilom side facade during  Joyful Christmas Stores light up

Jollibee opened their nationwide Joyful Christmas Stores last November 9 with simultaneous events in Manila at Jollibee BGC Triangle Drive, in Davao at Jollibee Quimpo, and in Cebu at Jollibee General Maxilom. Jollibee officials, media and other esteemed guests gathered to launch it in a unique way –through a ceremonial lighting of the stores with a giant socket and plug. This officially commenced the lighting of 10 flagship Jollibee stores across the country, with another 100 stores with their own merry light displays. 

Sharing Joy and Happiness this Christmas

For Luzon and Visayas stores, the brand partnered with another world-class brand known for spreading happiness – Coca Cola Philippines. “We are glad to partner with a brand like Jollibee that shares our values and principles. We are both dedicated to offering delightful food and beverages to all, with the same commitment to making the world better and brighter. We invite you to explore Jollibee’s festive stores, perfect for celebrating the Filipino spirit this Christmas season,” said Tony del Rosario, Coca Cola Philippines President. 

Jollibee General Maxilom during  Joyful Christmas Stores light up

“We launched our Joyful Christmas Stores nationwide so that customers can feel and experience the joy and spirit of the season with their families and friends. We would like to invite everyone to visit our stores to create more lasting memories and make this Christmas the best one yet with Jollibee Joy,” said Dorothy Dee-Ching, VP – Marketing of Jollibee.

You can drop by any of these branches to experience the magic of a Jollibee Christmas:

• Mega Manila: BGC Triangle Drive; Madrigal; North Fairview; Baras, Rizal; Katipunan; 9th Avenue
• North Luzon: Binalonan, Pangasinan
• South Luzon: Tagaytay Rotonda
• Visayas: General Maxilom DT Cebu
• Mindanao: Davao Quimpo DT

If you’re not in the vicinity of these flagship stores, don’t worry! All Jollibee branches are also adorned with festive Christmas displays, ensuring that everyone can experience Jollibee Joy this holiday season. You can also visit the Jollibee Facebook page for more details. 

For all the latest updates, like Jollibee on Facebook, subscribe to Jollibee Philippines on YouTube, and follow @jollibee on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. 

About Jollibee

Jollibee is the largest fast food chain brand in the Philippines, operating a network of more than 1,500 stores in 18 countries. A dominant market leader in the Philippines, Jollibee enjoys the lion’s share of the local market that is more than all the other multinational fast food brands in PH combined. With a strict adherence to the highest standards of food quality, service and cleanliness, Jollibee serves great-tasting, high-quality and affordable food products to include its superior-tasting Chickenjoy, mouth-watering Yumburger, and deliciously satisfying Jolly Spaghetti among other delicious products.

Jollibee has embarked on an aggressive international expansion plan, with more than 270 international branches in the United States, Canada, Hong Kong, Macau, Brunei, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Italy, Spain, and in the United Kingdom.

Enjoy a 0% interest installment offer on gadgets, laptops, and home appliances for the perfect presents for your loved ones this festive time of the year!

The holiday season is fast approaching and with it the comes the time to find the perfect gifts for your loved ones. It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but going through a ton of choices while keeping within a certain budget is one of the challenges that most grapple with during this season.

Luckily, Home Credit, the leading consumer finance company, is here to make your holiday season merrier as it now offers 0% interest on different installment options across a wide range of products. This means you can now give your loved ones the best presents during this festive time of the year without breaking the bank, just as shared in this video.

If you are wondering about the perfect gifts you can get with Home Credit, here are the top ideas you can consider: 

Excellent everyday gadget companions

As technology is now an important part of our daily lives, gadgets make excellent presents this holiday season. With reliable or powerful features, these devices can serve as your loved ones' everyday companions, providing them with essential tools to stay connected, increase their productivity, and improve their entertainment.

If you are looking for perfect devices for your loved ones, Home Credit offers a range of options you can consider. You can surprise your loved ones with smartphones equipped with excellent cameras and high-performing specifications, all wrapped in long-lasting and stylish designs, such as iPhone 11 and Realme 11 Pro Plus 5G. 

For more versatile gadgets that can seamlessly handle your loved ones’ work and play, tablets are the best option. By gifting the likes of Xiaomi Pad 6 and Huawei Matepad 11.5, you can provide a well-rounded experience with its incredible features, enabling your loved ones to excel in their everyday tasks.

Enhance productivity and entertainment with laptops

Laptops offer the power and flexibility to handle a wide range of tasks—be it for work or school. With their powerful features packed into a portable device, you can allow your loved ones this holiday season to be productive anywhere, especially now that we’re embracing a digital lifestyle. 

Aside from that, laptops also deliver immersive entertainment experiences with their vibrant displays and powerful processors and graphic cards. This allows your loved ones to enjoy their leisure and relaxation as laptops can cater to various entertainment preferences, such as playing graphically intensive games and streaming shows and movies, among others. 

With that in mind, consider gifting your loved ones with laptops that will elevate both their productivity and entertainment experiences. Models like the Acer Nitro 5, Huawei MateBook D15, Apple MacBook Air MGND3PP/A 13", and Asus TUF Gaming F15 are all available through Home Credit, making it easier than ever to get these devices for your loved ones this holiday season.

Enable your loved ones’ lifestyle with home appliances

Home appliances are a thoughtful and practical choice for holiday gifts, as they can significantly enhance the quality of life for your loved ones. They simplify daily routines, provide greater convenience, and even deliver added comfort. 

For instance, gifting your loved ones with a new refrigerator not only helps them preserve food more effectively, but also enables them to stay organized, making daily meal preparation and grocery management efficient. An air conditioner, on the other hand, can ensure their comfort especially during the summer. You can also consider giving them a smart TV to elevate their entertainment experience or a washing machine to simplify laundry chores so they can save more time and effort.

With Home Credit, you can turn these ideas into reality by gifting your loved ones with home appliances, such as a Panasonic 9.4 cu ft Two Door Refrigerator, LG 1.0HP Dual Inverter Split Type Air Conditioner, Devant Ultra HD Smart TV 43", and Sharp 8.0kg Black Top Load Fully Automatic Washing Machine.

So, what are you waiting for? Take advantage of Home Credit’s 0% interest installment offer now to provide your loved ones with the perfect presents this holiday season. Start shopping with Home Credit today and make this festive time of the year truly special!

To know more about Home Credit Philippines’ latest updates, visit its official website, www.homecredit.ph. You may also follow its official Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok accounts. Customers are also encouraged to download the My Home Credit App on Google Play to learn more about the latest promos and see what’s new in shoppingmall.ph. 

Home Credit Philippines is a financing company duly licensed and supervised by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). 

About Home Credit

Home Credit Philippines is the lifestyle partner of every Filipino, providing access to credit through fast, convenient, and affordable financing in more than 15,000 partner stores nationwide. The brand offers a wide range of products from smartphones and laptops, home appliances and furniture, bicycles, and motorcycle accessories to electronics and hardware, sports equipment, and many more – offered at low or 0% interest rates in easy monthly installments. 

In its 10th year in the Philippines, Home Credit has served over 10 million Filipinos. Beyond installment financing and related insurance services, Home Credit also offers cash loans, a virtual spending limit named Qwarta, and a credit card for its existing qualified customers. With the My Home Credit app, Filipino customers are just a click away to get the products they want for an elevated lifestyle.

More information on HCPH is available at www.homecredit.ph