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 Casino Plus, one of the country’s leading responsible digital entertainment platforms licensed by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), today made Philippine gaming history with the ceremonial handover of a ₱122,409,603.00 jackpot — the biggest verified jackpot in Philippine online slot machine history. The landmark cheque presentation was held at LaVie Resort and Casino, Manila, on September 9, 2026, in the presence of PAGCOR, Casino Plus CEO Evan Spytma , and the verified winner, who attended with their identity protected for personal safety and security. A record that rewrites Philippines online gaming history The ₱122,409,603.00 payout represents a record-breaking jackpot in Philippine online slot machines. The win was achieved through Casino Plus’ certified online gaming platform, with the payout verified under the applicable PAGCOR regulatory framework. The record-setting jackpot underscores the scale and technological capabilities of Casino Plus’ digital...

   New product brings branch-level intelligence to the QSR, retail, hospitality, and healthcare industries across the Philippines and Southeast Asia TAGUIG, Philippines — September 4, 2026 — Sprout Solutions has launched Frontliner, an AI-powered operations platform that gives multi-location businesses in retail, F&B, hospitality, and healthcare real-time visibility into what's happening across every branch, replacing the paper checklists, spreadsheets, and group chats frontline teams rely on today. Frontliner is built for businesses where the real work happens in a branch, not a boardroom. Frontliner is Sprout's first product outside its core HR and payroll suite. The problem: a branch running on five disconnected tools Frontliner targets a specific problem: companies that have digitized payroll, compliance, and HR can still find themselves running branch operations on WhatsApp or Viber group chats, paper checklists, and Excel files. A store manager at a QSR chain with 20...

  MANILA, Philippines  — Filipinos in Spain will gain stronger protection and easier access to social security benefits as the Philippines and Spain move to strengthen their longstanding partnership and restore SSS services in Madrid. Philippine Ambassador to Spain Philippe J. Lhuillier recently met with Social Security System (SSS) President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Joseph M. De Claro to discuss measures to improve social security services for Filipinos in Spain. The meeting comes ahead of the planned reopening of the SSS Representative Office at the Philippine Embassy in Madrid in September. Ambassador Lhuillier welcomed progress toward concluding and signing the Administrative Agreement implementing the Convention on Social Security between the Philippines and Spain. The framework will establish clearer procedures for totalizing insurance periods, ensuring equal treatment, exporting benefits, and avoiding double social security contributions. “Strengthening our so...

 For the first time, LA TRỊNH atelier is pleased to announce the presentation of its new fashion collection, “Gods Within Her,” in Milan, Italy. Featuring 30 designs exploring femininity and the power of contemporary womanhood, the collection brings together traditional craftsmanship and environmentally conscious materials. Inspiration & Artistic Direction “Gods Within Her” unfolds as a captivating chapter in the awakening of the inner goddess, who walks proudly through ancient sanctuaries and mysterious mythical mountains stretching from East to West. This journey is more than a passage across geographical landscapes; it is a sequence of stories that reaches into the depths of different cultures. The powerful interplay of Eastern and Western symbolism will be brought to life on the fashion stage in Milan, Italy, and Europe. “Gods Within Her” also explores the relationship between contemporary mythology and the enduring values of nature and humanity — a return to original value...

  Ahead of Milan Fashion Week, LA TRỊNH atelier is set to present its new collection, “Gods Within Her,” in Milan, continuing its journey of bringing stories of Vietnamese culture, femininity and traditional craftsmanship to the international creative community. Founded in 2024, LA TRỊNH atelier has developed a creative model that connects design thinking in Milan with the refined craftsmanship and artisanal expertise of Vietnam. With the ambition of building a fashion brand rooted in Vietnamese identity while speaking through an international creative language, LA TRỊNH atelier sees fashion not only as a means of personal expression, but also as a cultural bridge through which Vietnam’s original values can be reinterpreted through a contemporary lens and shared with a global audience. The atelier focuses on designs with lasting creative value and a distinctive character, with particular attention to garment construction, refined finishing and a sustainable relationship between...

 MUP combines XERF and advanced aesthetic care with individualized treatment planning focused on skin tightening, collagen support, skin quality, and natural-looking results over time. MOLD Urban Premier (MUP) is opening in Makati with a new approach to advanced aesthetics and skin longevity, placing XERF at the center of an experience built around personalized treatment planning and natural-looking results over time. MUP is the newest Makati branch of MOLD Manila, developed for clients seeking advanced aesthetic treatments with greater emphasis on long-term planning, skin quality, collagen support, and subtle facial refinement. Rather than building the clinic around an extensive menu of treatments, MUP focuses on helping clients determine what is appropriate for their concerns, what should be prioritized, and what may not need to be treated yet. XERF Takes Center Stage at MUP At the center of the MOLD Urban Premier experience is XERF, a non-invasive treatment designed to improve s...