Archive for February 17th, 2006

Noodle Can Mean Forever, So Does Banri

Friday, February 17th, 2006

SomenMost of our Chinese brethrens especially Chinese-Filipinos consider noodles as life extenders. A strand of noodle is long life typified owing primarily to its thread-like physical appearance. Long noodle is the symbol of longevity in China. During New Year, Japanese families eat a meal together which usually features a special type of buckwheat noodle called soba, a symbol of long life.

An entrepreneur couldn’t find a more fitting name for its restaurant than Banri Noodle House. Banri, in Japanese, means forever. The aptly named Banri Noodle House is a Japanese restaurant who serves nothing but noodles. Downing a bowl of noodles at Banri Noodle House is like getting a new lease in life.

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Raki Celebrates Love Tonite!

Friday, February 17th, 2006

Raki VegaTonight, Raki Vega will celebrate love as she will bring you to a romantic evening at the SM Cinema 2 at 8 p.m.

Be dazzled by her soulfoul rendition of past and current rock and pop ballads and some of your favorite love songs that would surely make your evening unforgettable. She will be accompanied by a 30-piece orchestra both from Philippine Peace Philharmonic and Cebu Symphony Orchestra and from the Asian Academy of Music band.

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Cebu Pacific Awarded Best in Marketing

Friday, February 17th, 2006

Cebu Pacific logoThe country’s second biggest airline, Cebu Pacific, continues to prove its dominance in marketing strategy as it garnered an award in marketing excellence in the just concluded 13th Travel Expo held at SM Megamall in Manila last week.

The Cebu-based airline snared the best in marketing effort domestic award during the country’s premier annual travel exposition. It grossed a record high of close to P2 million in sales in the three-day travel event which was organized by Philippine Travel Agencies Association.

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