P.A. Properties turns over 43 housing communities to HOA's

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In Photos: Exciting milestones achieved as St. Joseph Village 7 Phase 5A and St. Joseph Ridgeview 1 witness successful completed project turnovers to homeowners associations

P.A. Alvarez Properties and Development Corporation (P.A. Properties) has turned over a total of 43 projects to their respective homeowner's associations in Laguna, Batangas, Pampanga, Bulacan, and Pasay City recently.

Emphasizing the importance of sustainable and organized communities as a crucial and important part of home ownership, the property firm asserts its commitment to create a healthy living environment for both individuals and families as well as safeguarding and enhancing property values and fostering a sense of community among residents and stakeholders.

"We believe and recognize the significant benefits that Homeowners Associations (HOAs) could bring to development projects in the long term, said Lawyer Marianne Lina-Cruz, President and CEO of P.A. Properties.

"HOAs are key to shaping up and establishment of responsible community and neigborhood management," Cruz added.

After project completion and turn over, the HOAs are bound to ensure safety and security within the communities, as well as emergency preparedness in case of any disaster or calamity including the responsibility of overseeing the upkeep and maintenance of shared areas and facilities, such as parks and community centers.

By incorporating HOAs, P.A. Properties aim to foster security and confidence among prospective buyers and clients.

HOAs are likewise bound to ensure diligent management and long-term preservation of the area, thereby enhancing property values in the process.

P.A. Properties manages the formation of the HOAs for its developed projects. It supports the HOAs from formation to project turnover, abiding with regulatory requirements.

The company also provides the elected Board of Directors of each village guidance and consulting services on effective management of their HOAs and their respective communities.




About P.A. Properties

Situated in San Pedro, Laguna, P.A. Alvarez Properties and Development Corporation (P.A. Properties) is one of the largest developers of low to medium cost housing communities in Southern Luzon incorporated in 1994. Since then, they have built more than 20,000 housing units across major provinces in the Philippines, with plans to further build additional 20 housing communities within the next 5 years. P.A. Properties is committed to help ease the country’s housing backlog while contributing to the growth of the economy through projects that local government units (LGUs) can effectively utilize, such as donations for the construction of hospitals in Cabuyao; the donation of right of way in Pampanga to support their government civic center; and the establishment of SanJo’s markets in major provinces such as Laguna and Bulacan.

JUJU Lifestyle Opens Shops in Dubai and Vietnam

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JUJU Lifestyle, a local health and wellness company known for its TikTok viral line of effervescent supplements, will be opening offices and outlets in Dubai and Vietnam.

Jungie Gumiran, CEO and Founder of JUJU Lifestyle, sees these developments as significant milestones, saying, "Our expansion into Dubai and Vietnam reflects our commitment to bringing the benefits of our innovative effervescent tablets to busy individuals worldwide."

Customers in Dubai can now easily purchase JUJU Collagen and JUJU GlutaFair, which are available for delivery in the UAE. These products can also be purchased through the official JUJU Lifestyle website at www.jujulifestyle.ae or the dedicated JUJU Collagen and JUJU Gluta Fair Facebook Shops in the UAE. Additionally, the company is in the process of registering with Amazon UAE to further expand accessibility. Payment options include cash on delivery and cash on pick-up.

In Vietnam, JUJU Lifestyle has formed a partnership with Buy2sell, the country's largest B2B platform for imported goods. This partnership is nearing finalization, and it will make JUJU Collagen, JUJU GlutaFair, and JUJU EasySlim available in Vietnam later this year. JUJU products will be sold online and in retail stores of Buy2sell in Ho Chi Minh (Lotte Mart and Vivo City) and Hanoi (Vincom Mega City). JUJU Lifestyle is also considering participating in the Buy2Sell Health and Wellness Conference, which will gather over 500 local buyers from July 27th to 29th.

“These international expansions mark a significant achievement for JUJU Lifestyle, solidifying its position as a global player in the wellness industry. The brand remains dedicated to supporting individuals in maintaining their well-being and embracing a fun and convenient self-care routine,” stated Gumiran.

JUJU Lifestyle effervescent supplements have already gained significant traction on popular e-commerce platforms like Shopee and Lazada. From April 2021 to February 2022, the brand achieved an impressive average monthly sales of 1 million on Shopee and 700,000 on Lazada. Furthermore, JUJU Collagen consistently reached 3 million sales on Shopee and 1.7 million sales on Lazada, leading to the brand receiving the Preferred Seller badge on Shopee and being included in Lazada's Lazmall. The product's highest sales were recorded during double-digit/payday sales, with an impressive 406,000 units sold.

JUJU Lifestyle is excited about the future prospects of its global expansion as it continues to empower individuals to prioritize self-care within their busy lifestyles.





About JUJU Lifestyle

JUJU Lifestyle is a health and wellness company inspired by real life that aims to help people live a more productive and healthy lifestyle through self-care powerhouse brands. Specializing in effervescent supplements, JUJU offers a convenient and effective way to make a self-care habit for people with different ways of living.

Their lineup includes JUJU Collagen for healthier skin, hair, and nails, JUJU Gluta Fair for clearer skin, JUJU Easy Slim for weight management, and Juju Easy Sports for energy and hydration. These products are available in delicious flavors and provide various benefits, such as reducing wrinkles, protecting against free radicals, and aiding in muscle recovery. JUJU Collagen differentiates itself by offering these supplements in convenient effervescent forms.

JUJU is innovating a way to take supplements that would make it easier for people to incorporate a healthy lifestyle and make self-care a habit in a fast-paced world.

DepEd welcomes talented, skilled learners in 2023 NSPC, NFOT joint opening

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After three years, the Department of Education (DepEd) physically welcomed some of the most talented and skillful Filipino learners in the joint opening of the 2023 National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) and National Festival of Talents (NFOT) held today in Cagayan de Oro.

With the theme ‘From Campus Journalism to Real-World Journalism: Shaping Minds from Schools to Societies’ and ‘Reinforcing 21st Century Learning and Fostering Creative Industries through Talents and Skills Exhibition,’ the 2023 NSPC and NFOT aim to provide a platform to strengthen teachers' and learners' creativity, talent, and communication skills.

“Remember that youth can shape a brighter future by raising awareness, staying informed, and working collectively with like-minded individuals locally and globally to take action,” Vice President of the Philippines and Education Secretary Sara Z. Duterte said in her written message.

Headed by the Curriculum and Teaching strand through the Bureau of Curriculum Development (BCD) and Bureau of Learning Delivery (BLD), this year’s NSPC and NFOT highlight the comeback of its face-to-face contests and exhibition.

“Both NSPC and NFOT give chance for our learners to showcase their talents. This also allows us to assess what we are doing to improve the learning outcomes of our students. With the new direction for basic education, we make sure that the conduct of the NSPC and NFOT culminating activities are aligned in keeping with our MATATAG Agenda—to MAke our curriculum relevant for lifelong learning and TAke good care of our learners to promote their welfare regardless of their background and social status, among other things,” Undersecretary for Curriculum and Teaching Gina O. Gonong said.

The 2023 NSPC and NFOT are hosted by DepEd Region X-Northern Mindanao led by Regional Director Arturo B. Bayocot.

“As we pursue our MATATAG Agenda and also celebrate the resounding success of the 2023 NFOT-NSPC, let us remain resilient, triumph over any challenges, and sustain our commitment,” RD Arturo B. Bayocot noted.

DepEd likewise gathered support from the local leaders of Northern Mindanao through Provincial Governor Peter Unabia and Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Rolando “Klarex” Uy.

Various contests and exhibitions will be held from July 17 to 21, 2023 in Cagayan de Oro City, including news writing, TV/radio scriptwriting and broadcasting, and photojournalism contests for NSPC and Sining Tanghalan, story retelling, Filipino Sign Language, Braille Reading, Technolympics, and other contests for NFOT.