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I was lucky enough to try the popular Promag 300 which is being endorsed by one of the popular TV/radio hosts in the Philippines. That's one of the reasons why I wanted to try the product to see if it somehow works on me. I roughly had any good sleep lately plus I keep feeling this pain on the foot which I believe is called plantar fasciitis, so I was hoping this Promag 300 could somehow help. I am a bit skeptical, but the brand is a bit expensive so I am setting my expectations up.
The annual George Washington Charity Ball is an anticipated flagship social event of the American Association of the Philippines. It is not just a social event but a venue where AAP recognizes the accomplishments of its members and other community leaders as well. It also serves as a platform to setup fundraisers for its charitable causes, philanthropic activities and community outreach programs.
I received my KALYSTA HAIR THERAPY LINE a few days ago and I've been using it since. Did my hair improve? Read more to find out.
Just recently, the young millennial mayor who is also a successful entrepreneur receives the Outstanding International Hospitality Entrepreneur award under American Association of the Philippines, because of his innovation and grit in launching different restaurants even during pandemic, thus giving jobs to more people who are in need and displaced by this global health crisis.
AAP recently recognized the contributions and achievements of a young entrepreneur, Mr. Avin Ong, the CEO of Fredley Group of Companies.
At such a young age of 29, he was able to accomplished so much. The Fredley Group of Companies has a master franchise collection of over 200 restaurants and cafe branches with more than 1,000 employees and four brands including Macao Imperial Tea, Nabe Japanese Izakaya and Hot Pot, Hosaku Yakiniku International buffet and Liang Crispy Rolls. With all these under his portfolio, he indeed exemplifies excellence in the field of business and entrepreneurship.
When asked how his company survived this Pandemic, he replied.
“To survive, basically we had to launch our online platform, we all know that everything is digitalize right now, we partnered with a lot of food aggregators to make certain that our products will be available to each and every one. We invested a lot in terms of product innovations….. Right now, we are exerting a lot of efforts to make sure that our restaurants and cafes are safe and we make sure that we comply with the guidelines issued by DOH and IATF”
Moreover, with compassion and empathy, unknown to many, Avin has created jobs for special people with impairments with his “I am Different, I am Able” program. He empowers differently-abled individuals by giving them jobs and making them feel life-worthy.
Avin is an Honorable Mention graduate of Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with Specialization in Business Applications from De La Salle University, Manila. He completed his Masters in Business Administration degree at the Ateneo Graduate School of Business and was an exchange student in ESSCA - School of Management in Budapest, Hungary.
A well-deserved citation: The Young CEO Entrepreneur of the Year: Mr. Avin Ong, Chairman and CEO, Fredley Group of Companies
Other American Association awardees are the following:
• Outstanding Academic Scholarship in History: Ambeth Ocampo, Journalist/Scholar Professor, Ateneo De Manila University
• Outstanding Academic Scholarship in Government and Economic Affairs: Ronald U. Mendoza, Dean, Ateneo De Manila University
• Outstanding Real Estate Entrepreneur Posthumous Award: Dr. Danny Vasquez
• Outstanding Luxury Lifestyle Magazine Trailblazer: Tatler Philippines: Irene Martel Francisco, President
• Outstanding Pandemic Public Health Service Award: Frontrow Cares
• Philanthropist of the Year: Mr. Raymond RS Francisco, Frontrow President
• Philanthropist of the Year: Mr. Sam Verzosa, Frontrow CEO
• Tourism Philanthropist of the Year: Mr. Lawrence Li Tan, CEO & President, The Millenial Concept Factory Inc
• Greatest Boxer of All Time: Senator Manny Pacquiao
• Outstanding International Hospitality Entrepreneur: Mr. Randy Salamat, Mayor, Alfonso, Cavite
• Outstanding Athlete, Entrepreneur & Public Servant: Congressman Michael “Mikee” Romero
• Outstanding Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing Services: Asia Prime Philippines Corp.: Ms. Lerma Manzano Bernabe, President
AAP is composed of Americans, Filipino Americans, Filipinos and other nationalities and celebrates the partnership of its members--the American community, the US Embassy, and the American corporations--which in 1949, helped the struggling local Americans displaced by World War II in the Philippines. With the support of its different partnerships and members, AAP is able to conduct various social welfare projects.
To know more and to be a member of AAP, please call 09778978877.
The American Association of the Philippines annually stages the George Washington Ball, an anticipated flagship social event. It is not just a social event but a venue where AAP recognizes the accomplishments of its members and other community leaders as well. It also serves as a platform to setup fundraisers for its charitable causes, philanthropic activities and community outreach programs. This year, RS Francisco, the President of Frontrow Enterprise was given the “Philanthropist of the Year” award.
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Frontrow Enterprise; Grace Bondad Nicolas, President, American Association of the Philippines |
It's an exciting time for mobile gamers! Perya Perya, the mobile games arcade platform of technology company, Big Crunch Digital Pte. Limited (Big Crunch Digital), launched Wil to Play, the first-ever game show for your phone.
Wil to Play is the Android mobile game endorsed by famous TV game show and celebrity Willie Revillame. While most TV game shows let the studio and TV show audience win, Wil to Play emulates the same experience of winning great prizes like in Willie Revillame's gameshow, Wowowin, but on your mobile phone.
