by | Jan 28, 2025 | Business
January 28, 2025 – VRITIMES, a leading platform in press release distribution, is delighted to announce its partnership with Foodie Destinations, a food blog resource founded and managed by Davao-based foodie and blogger Faust Haeja Crismel Principe. Known for its authentic and flavorful exploration of the culinary world, Foodie Destinations offers readers insights into the best restaurants, food spots, and unique dining experiences in the Philippines.
This collaboration provides businesses in the food and hospitality industry with an innovative way to share their stories, promotions, and events with Foodie Destinations’ dedicated audience. Through VRITIMES’ state-of-the-art press release distribution technology, restaurants, chefs, and food entrepreneurs can now reach a broader and more targeted audience.
“We are excited to partner with Foodie Destinations, a blog that truly celebrates the love of food and the culture surrounding it,” said Ferry Bayu, CEO of VRITIMES. “This partnership will help food-related businesses amplify their voices and connect with food enthusiasts who are passionate about discovering new dining experiences.”
Founded on May 29, 2009, Foodie Destinations is a labor of love for Faust, a professional teacher by day and a passionate food blogger by night. With an emphasis on exploring, experimenting, and documenting culinary adventures, the blog has become a trusted platform for foodies seeking authentic and honest reviews. Faust’s unique blend of humor, passion, and personal storytelling has made Foodie Destinations a must-visit site for food lovers.
Through this partnership, VRITIMES and Foodie Destinations aim to elevate the visibility of culinary businesses, events, and innovations in the Philippines. By connecting businesses with a vibrant and engaged foodie community, this collaboration promises to be a delectable recipe for success.
by | Jan 28, 2025 | Business
The New Channel (TNC), a trailblazing digital platform known for timely, thought-provoking, and advocacy-driven content, announces bold plans for 2025, focusing on cultural promotion, international collaboration, and innovative projects that promote positive change.
CHARTING A TRANSFORMATIVE 2025
TNC is set to elevate its role as a key player in alternative media through these groundbreaking initiatives:
1. Showcasing Filipino Culture and Talent
TNC will continue to expand its lineup of online content in video and written formats promoting Filipino culture, ingenuity, and Filipino talent. By collaborating with thought leaders, key opinion leaders, and responsible content creators locally and abroad, TNC aims to harness the power of digital media to spotlight the Philippines as a global hub of creativity, excellence, and innovation (or the newness of things).
2. Evolving Advocacy Projects
Flagship programs such as Global Women Who RULE, Me and My Outstanding Mother, and Like Father, Like Son will take on a new dimension in 2025. TNC intends to incorporate more face-to-face events with live audience participation while maintaining its robust live-streaming setup for maximum reach, both nationwide and globally.
3. TNC combines Media with Music Marketing
TNC together with its partnership with PraXis Experiential will continue to run The Karaoke World Championship (KWC) franchise for the Philippines. This new year and the years to come promise a wave of acquiring new and raw talents from the country and will be exposed to the possibilities of not only competing on the global stage but also an international entertainment management contracts.
With Praxis as TNC’s partner, TNC will continue what it has started for music marketing. TNC is set to get involved in more music festival marketing, management, and productions in the country and abroad.
4. Global Collaborations and Expanding Reach
Continuing its mission of leveraging and elevating international influence, TNC will strengthen partnerships with global events, conventions, and advocacy groups. Through these existing and new collaborations, TNC is committed to amplifying Filipino voices and creating content that resonates across borders, solidifying its place as a global alternative media leader.
An Important Note on Integrity and Excellence
In a recent significant legal victory, The New Channel (TNC) Media Corp. has successfully defended its trademark rights. Not known to many, TNC has filed an Intellectual Property which centered on the registration of the trademark “TNC” in 2021. The Bureau of Legal Affairs (BLA) of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has ruled in favor of TNC affirming the company’s ownership of the trademark as of December 2024.
TNC expressed gratitude to the BLA for providing legal clarity that underscores the critical importance of intellectual property rights for businesses.
“This recent and successive victory of TNC on its trademark battle, not only allows us to move forward with renewed focus but also serves as a powerful example for companies and individuals to stand up for their intellectual property rights.” Manansala shared in a recent and exclusive sit down upon hearing the news. “This is very timely as we continue to promote and urge brands and netizens to create more online content that promotes Integrity and Excellence.” She added. 
“Intellectual property rights should be used ethically and should not be weaponized to disadvantage another party, especially when that party is the rightful owner of the mark,” added the JRSantiago & Associates Law Office, which represented TNC in the case.
THE WOMAN BEHIND TNC: A Catalyst and Visionary for Change
Apple Esplana-Manansala, President & Chief Executive Producer of The New Channel (TNC) Media Corp. expressed her optimism:
“As we step into 2025, TNC remains dedicated to creating content that promotes the use of Digital only for food and uplifts while showcasing Filipino talent on the world stage. Our roadmap is a testament to our belief in the transformative power of media to drive meaningful change.
We also look forward to the local and international collaborations that we have been harnessing over the years. We are hopeful that there will be more and better online content that we can contribute not just to the Philippine audience but for the rest of the world to enjoy.”
ABOUT THE NEW CHANNEL (TNC)
TNC is a pioneering digital media platform committed to advocacy-driven and inspirational programming which was launched during the global pandemic. Through innovative partnerships and a global reach, TNC continues to redefine alternative media while championing Filipino culture, talent, and ingenuity.
For more information about TNC, check out www.thenewchannel.com, www.thenewchannel.com/highlights or search for #TNCnow on social media (Facebook, Instagram, Linked IN, Youtube & TikTok)
by | Jan 28, 2025 | Business
Celebrate Chinese New Year 2025 with festive cheer at Karaoke Manekineko! Karaoke Manekineko announces a temporary festive season pricing, available from January 28 to February 12, 2025. These special rates offer a premium karaoke experience, complete with free-flow drinks and tidbits.
In celebration of Chinese New Year 2025, Karaoke Manekineko has unveiled
its special festive pricing, available from January 28 to February 12, 2025.
Perfect for gatherings with friends and family, these rates ensure everyone can
join in the festive cheer.
Festive Season Pricing (Whole Day &
Whole Week):
Normal Guests: RM17++ for 1 hour | RM34++ for 2 hours | RM38++ for 3 hours
Members: RM15++ for 1 hour | RM30++ for 2 hours | RM35++ for 3 hours
Students and Seniors: RM14++ for 1 hour | RM28++ for 2 hours | RM33++ for 3 hours
Children (7-12 years old): RM8.50++ for 1 hour | RM17++ for 2 hours | RM19++ for 3 hours
Children (6 years old
and below): FREE!
Each session includes free-flow tidbits
and drinks, ensuring an unforgettable karaoke experience. Whether you’re a seasoned
singer or just love the idea of celebrating with music, this special offer is
designed for everyone to enjoy.
For more information, visit our website or contact your nearest branch. Make this festive season extra special with Karaoke Manekineko!
Additional Notes:
All prices exclude 8% SST and 10% service charges. Don’t miss this opportunity to create joyful memories during the Chinese
New Year festivities at Karaoke Manekineko. Make your reservations early to
secure your spot and celebrate in style!
by | Jan 28, 2025 | Business
In an exciting announcement (that has music and lifestyle enthusiasts buzzing), BoostG and Kwento Co are ready to make an electrifying appearance at Enigma Music City. This event is one of the most anticipated on the entertainment calendar. As part of their participation, the duo is offering fans an exclusive 10% discount on event-related purchases when using the special code COACHBOOSTGIO. However, this limited-time offer amplifies the excitement for an event that promises to be nothing short of spectacular. Although the discount is appealing, many fans are eager to see the performances live. Because of this, it’s clear that the buzz around the event is only growing.
What is Enigma Music City?
Enigma Music City is famous for its lively celebration of music, art, and culture. It attracts thousands of people from around the area (and beyond), showcasing a mix of top performers, immersive installations,s and interactive experiences that engage audiences of all ages. The 2025 edition of Enigma Music City is set to be even larger and more exciting. It will feature a lineup of chart-topping artists, emerging talents, and cutting-edge performances. However, the event will also include diverse food and drink options, curated merchandise,e and special chances for fans to connect with brands and influencers, such as BoostG and Kwento Co. Although it promises to be an unforgettable experience, some may wonder if it can top previous years. This is a question only time will answer.
BoostG and Kwento Co: The Dynamic Duo
BoostG (a motivational speaker in the Philippines) and Kwento Co (a creative storytelling brand) have teamed up to offer a one-of-a-kind mix of inspiration and innovation at the event. This collaboration highlights a common goal: empowering individuals and crafting meaningful experiences. At Enigma Music City, attendees can expect live sessions, exclusive merchandise, and personal interactions with BoostG and the Kwento Co team. Although you might be searching for motivation to chase your dreams or just need some creative inspiration, their presence at the event is something you should not miss. However, the excitement doesn’t stop there!
How to Avail the Exclusive 10% Discount
Getting your hands on this fantastic offer is easy. You just need to follow a few steps: first, visit the official Enigma Music City website (it’s important to use the right site). After that, you can proceed to purchase your tickets or merchandise. However, make sure you do this quickly (tickets can sell out fast)! Although it may seem simple, it’s crucial to act fast because these offers are popular.
Enter the code COACHBOOSTGIO at checkout.
Take advantage of an instant 10% discount on your total purchase! (This is an exclusive offer.) It is valid for a limited time, so you must act fast. Secure your spot at one of the year’s most exciting events, however, you don’t want to miss out. Because of this great deal, many people are likely to jump at the chance. Although the time is short, the excitement is high!
Why You Should Attend Enigma Music City 2025
Going to Enigma Music City isn’t only about the music (although that’s a big part). It’s really about the whole experience. This event is a must-attend for several reasons. First, there are so many different artists performing (numbering in the dozens), which means you’ll hear a variety of styles. However, it’s not just the music that draws people in; it’s also the atmosphere. People come together to celebrate and that creates a sense of community. But the excitement doesn’t stop there! Because of the unique venues and stages, the performances feel personal and intimate. This combination of talent and vibe makes it unforgettable.
1. Unmatched Entertainment
Enigma Music City presents a wide range of (both) international and local artists, offering an eclectic mix of genres: pop, rock, EDM, and indie. This year’s performers are ready to deliver unforgettable shows that will leave the audience wanting more. However, the variety of styles means that there is something for everyone. Although some may prefer certain genres, the overall experience is enhanced because of the diverse lineup. This makes Enigma Music City a must-see event for music lovers everywhere!
2. Immersive Experiences
The event is well-known for its (innovative) use of technology and design. It creates immersive spaces that transport attendees into new worlds. From interactive art installations to virtual reality experiences, there’s something for everyone to explore. However, this unique approach makes the event stand out. Although some may find it overwhelming, many attendees enjoy the excitement. Because of the variety, participants can discover new interests and ideas. But, it’s important to take breaks and absorb everything that’s happening around you.
3. Networking Opportunities
For creatives, entrepreneurs, and professionals, Enigma Music City provides (1) unmatched chances to connect with similar thinkers. The presence of brands such as BoostG and Kwento Co creates a lively atmosphere for collaboration and inspiration. However, this connection is not just about networking; it is also about sharing ideas and experiences. Although the environment is competitive, individuals can thrive together. Because of this, many find that their creativity flourishes in such a dynamic setting.
4. Exclusive Offers and Merchandise
In addition to the 10% discount offered with COACHBOOSTGIO, attendees will also have access to limited-edition merchandise (and) exclusive products. Don’t miss out on the chance to take home a piece of the experience. BoostG’s Mission: Empowering Through Inspiration. BoostG’s participation in Enigma Music City is more than just an appearance—it’s a continuation of a mission to inspire and empower individuals. Known for his dynamic approach to motivational speaking, BoostG combines practical strategies with heartfelt messages to help individuals unlock their potential. However, this mission is not only about speaking; it’s about making a real impact. Although the event is exciting, it’s the message that truly resonates with people. Because of this, many leave feeling inspired and ready to take on challenges.
At the event, attendees can expect:
Engaging workshops (which focus on personal growth) and success are available. There are also live talks that challenge conventional thinking and spark innovation. You can find opportunities to interact directly with BoostG and gain personalized insights. However, many people might hesitate to join. This is because they fear they won’t benefit as much as others. Although these events can be intimidating, they often lead to valuable experiences.
Kwento Co: Stories That Resonate
Kwento Co is a brand that (believes) in the power of storytelling to connect, inspire, and transform. Through creative content and collaborative projects, Kwento Co helps individuals and businesses share their unique stories with the world. However, they understand that every story is different. This is why they focus on tailoring their approach to meet the needs of each client. Although the process may seem simple, it requires a deep understanding of the narrative. Because of this, Kwento Co. stands out in an industry full of generic content.
Plan Your Visit to Enigma Music City 2025
Here’s all the important stuff you need to know (to enjoy your experience): making the most out of it can be fun. However, you should pay attention to some details. For example, it helps to be organized (this can save you time). Although many people overlook planning, it’s essential because it sets the tone for everything else. Remember, your experience can be great or not so great, depending on how you approach it. So, take a moment to think about what you want to achieve!
Dates: February 8, 2025
Venue: Bridgetowne Open Grounds
Ticketing: You can go to the official website to buy your tickets (it’s easy). Don’t forget to enter COACHBOOSTGIO for a special 10% discount! However, you should act fast because this offer won’t last long!
Final Thoughts
Enigma Music City 2025 (is) shaping up to be a landmark event that mixes music, art, and culture with the power of motivation and storytelling. With BoostG and Kwento Co (bringing) their unique energy and expertise to the table, attendees are in for an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of this incredible event. Secure your tickets today (and) take advantage of the 10% discount with code COACHBOOSTGIO. However, this event promises to be more than just a concert; it will inspire and connect people. Although it seems just like another festival, the blend of creativity and motivation will make it stand out.
by | Jan 27, 2025 | Business
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – 27 January 2025 – Nusantara Global Network is excited to announce its new strategic partnership with Valetax, a renowned brokerage firm, to launch the “Becoming an Introducing Broker” initiative. This collaboration aims to provide aspiring brokers across Malaysia with the crucial training, resources, and support necessary for success in the competitive trading industry.
The “Becoming an Introducing Broker” program is designed to streamline the process of becoming an Introducing Broker (IB) while showcasing the vast opportunities within the financial sector. By offering comprehensive training sessions, expert mentorship, and access to innovative trading tools, Nusantara Global Network and Valetax are committed to equipping new brokers with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in a dynamic market.
Benefits of the Introducing Broker (IB) Program with Valetax:
Comprehensive Training: The program offers in-depth training on essential brokerage topics, including regulatory requirements and effective marketing strategies to help IBs succeed.
Expert Mentorship: New brokers will receive personalized guidance from experienced professionals, helping them navigate the complexities of the trading world and build a solid career foundation.
Access to Cutting-Edge Trading Tools: Participants will gain access to Valetax’s advanced trading platform and tools, allowing them to offer top-tier services to their clients.
“We are excited about this collaboration, which will help nurture the next generation of Introducing Brokers in Malaysia,” said the Head of Nusantara Global Network. “This partnership with Valetax ensures that aspiring brokers have access to all the resources and support they need to excel in this rewarding field.”
Valetax represantative expressed their enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, “This initiative reflects our commitment to enhancing the trading experience for both brokers and clients. Through this collaboration with Nusantara Global Network, we are offering a program that not only educates but also inspires aspiring IBs to succeed.”
As the global trading landscape continues to evolve, there is an increasing demand for skilled brokers, particularly with the rise of online trading platforms and investment opportunities. By focusing on education, mentoring, and technology, Nusantara Global Network and Valetax are committed to addressing this demand and helping brokers make informed and confident decisions.
Both companies understand the importance of working together to drive innovation and growth in the brokerage industry. This partnership supports Nusantara Global Network’s mission to raise industry standards while contributing to Valetax’s goal of expanding its influence and reach.
Please contact us for further information.
About Valetax
Valetax is a respected online brokerage firm that offers a wide range of trading instruments and exceptional services to clients worldwide. With a focus on technology and customer support, Valetax provides an efficient and seamless trading experience for traders of all levels. Their Introducing Broker (IB) program equips brokers with the tools and resources necessary to build successful careers in the financial markets.
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