Post Office employees get booster jabs
Postmaster General Norman Fulgencio of the Philippine Post Office has announced that they have conducted and administered the first batch of booster jabs on 1,000 post office frontline personnel and their eligible dependents with the assistance from Presidential Adviser for COVID-19 Response Secretary Vince Dizon and the City of Manila under the leadership of Mayor Isko Moreno.
Another 2,500 doses will be allocated for the 2nd batch post office employees and their eligible dependents this coming February 03.
“At the start of the year, a total of 3,500 booster shots has been allotted to post office employees and their families which is necessary to protect them against Omicron variant of COVID-19.”, Fulgencio said.
He added, “getting a Covid Vaccine booster shot gives public confidence that we are serving, including post office personnel and letter carriers they are dealing with are fully vaccinated with booster, erasing fear and doubts of acquiring the virus”.
Postal Areas nationwide are advised to coordinate with their local Barangay Health Unit.
“We are taking early guard to make our employees safe against new cases of infection surge across the country”, Fulgencio noted.
The government noted that vaccinations and boosters help lower the mortality risk and the burden on the country’s health infrastructure.
Postmaster General Norman “Mr. Postman” Fulgencio thanked the Office of the President headed by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte for their support in the vaccination of post office workers and for his continuing effort to protect employees from contracting the virus to keep the workplace safe.
“It is necessary for our essential workers to secure vaccines most especially the letter carriers who are usually exposed in the field, as they continue to interact with the public in delivering mails and parcels”, he said.
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Select Lexus models are offered through special financing packages from 30 to 50 percent downpayment, and zero interest for up to 36 months.
Free two-year periodic maintenance is also offered with these select models: 2020 LS 500h (P9.458 million); RX 450h (P5.398 million); RX 350 F Sport (P5.158 million); RX 350 (P4.498 million); UX 200 F Sport (P3.378 million) and UX 200 (P2.658 million)
Netbank payment tools
Netbank, the banking as a service platform, has launched a service that allows international payment companies to support trade and transactions in the Philippines.
Netbank has deployed a range of payment tools which allow it to streamline processes. It has built specialist tools to simplify on-boarding. It is designed to operate through a partnership business model so is open to a range of business solutions. In addition, Netbank has designed a process to open ‘virtual accounts’ to support specialist collection processes.
“We have seen first-hand how difficult it can be for foreign companies to open bank accounts in the Philippines. Netbank is now able to gather a complete profile on foreign companies rapidly and so open accounts safely and rapidly. We can offer ‘simple banking for complex clients’ for our fintech partners, and so offer a complete range of banking services to foreign companies,” said Jaymar Mendoza, co-founder and head of operations at Netbank.
Kia Corporate Care
Kia Philippines has launched Kia Corporate Care, a tailor-fit transportation solutions ideal for companies which may be planning to build a fleet or offer car plans to their valued personnel.
The world-class Kia models primarily being offered as fleet vehicles are: Kia Soluto, Kia Stonic and Kia K2500.
After-sales perks that companies can enjoy are a five-year or 160,000 kilometers warranty; 24/7 roadside assistance; nationwide network of service centers; readily-available spare parts and; customized packages tailored according to business needs.
DHL Express appointment
DHL Express has appointed Nigel Lockett as the country manager for its business operations in the Philippines.
In this role, Lockett will be responsible for over 1,000 employees providing express delivery services from the Philippines to 220 countries and territories across the globe. He will lead the team in leveraging critical investments in infrastructure, sustainability, and technology to meet customers’ needs and empower employees.
Lockett has 26 years of experience working throughout the DHL Express network and has been deployed in countries such as Australia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, and the Philippines.
Great place to work
Pfizer Philippines has officially been certified as a positive workplace by Great Place To Work, the global authority on workplace culture.
In assessing the company for its certification, Great Place To Work surveyed a number of Pfizer employees, who have lauded the company for having an amazing workplace culture that allows them to grow and succeed.
Pfizer successfully earned this achievement by reflecting their stated core values–courage, excellence, equity and joy–in their work environment. Through this framework, Pfizer employees enjoy a career with purpose, an inclusive community, equitable opportunities to grow, and a quality work experience.
Pfizer gives employees the opportunity to determine a purpose that drives their career–in this case, making meaningful breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. In this pursuit of purpose, Pfizer also pushes employees to take risks in order to grow, and give them safe opportunities to do so.
Bringing timeless elegance to your home
Looking forward to a better 2022, Crown Asia continues to bring beauty of the world at home even amid the pandemic.
Over the last 25 years, Crown Asia, the premium residential arm of Vista Land and Lifescapes Inc., has been creating themed communities–inspired by the timeless elegance of some of the most beautiful cities in the world.
These secure neighborhoods–located across key locations in Taguig City, Las Piñas, Cavite, Laguna, and Tagaytay–have not only provided top tier homes for young professionals and starting families. These horizontal and vertical communities are solid investments as the value of a Crown Asia property continues to appreciate.
For 2022, Crown Asia is launching high rise condominium developments in Taguig and in Daang Hari, Cavite, and a residential subdivision in Dasmarinas, Cavite.
As with Crown Asia’s other developments, these three upcoming projects are all strategically located in key centers in proximity to essential establishments, hospitals, educational institutions, lifestyle centers, and major thoroughfares.
Taguig City is home to a bustling financial and lifestyle district, while the province of Cavite has since emerged as one of the preferred investment and tourist destinations in the country today.
Crown Asia assures quality masterplanned urban and suburban communities with world class amenities, open spaces and pocket parks, as well as key security features, future residents can only look forward to a safe, convenient and holistic lifestyle.
And as proven over the last 25 years, a Crown Asia home offers the security of a solid investment, enabling investors to earn a premium either from the lease or resale of their property in the long run. A competitive value appreciation has been among Crown Asia’s strong points–reason why many also continue to believe in the brand.
