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National University–Nazareth School (NUNS) Lady Bullpups face Bacolod Tay Tung in both the National and Invitational Finals, with NUNS emerging as the new Rebisco Volleyball League champions. VOLLEYBALL is indeed life for the National University-Nazareth School (NUNS) Lady Bullpups. After all, it didn’t take long for the Lady Bullpups to return to action from the Christmas break as they started their 2026 volleyball calendar season on a high note by winning the 2025 Rebisco Volleyball League (RVL) National and Invitational Finals recently. Coming off their UAAP Season 88 girls’ championship conquest over Far Eastern University-Diliman last December 14, the Lady Bullpups came back with renewed focus as they saw action in the RVL NCR regional finals on January 9. A day later, NUNS faced the same FEU-D team in the regional title game and put up an encore to earn the right to represent Metro Manila in the 12-team National Finals that began just a week later on January 17.  The Lady Bul...

The 200,000 euros donation from Allianz SE will support the Red Cross' disaster and relief operations for areas affected by recent typhoon Uwan, and post-disaster support for the communities. As part of its mission to provide humanitarian relief in areas impacted by disasters, Allianz SE recently announced a significant donation of up to 200,000 euros in response to the devastation caused by Super Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung wong) in the Philippines.  The powerful storm unleashed torrential rains and destructive winds in 16 regions across  the Philippines in mid-November, impacting 2.1 million families. Some of these regions were already reeling from the effects of Typhoon Tino (International Name: Kalmegi) that caused landslides and flooding only a few days prior. The back-to-back storms have intensified the humanitarian crisis, leaving communities in urgent need of support. Rescue, Relief, Rebuild   Allianz SE donated up to 100,000 euros to the German Red Cro...

New initiative offers health coverage, financial stability, and community support to help single mothers thrive while safeguarding their families’ futures. Allianz PNB Life, a leader in the Philippine insurance sector, introduced MaPanatag yesterday at Discovery Primea, Makati—a groundbreaking program tailored to uplift the country’s 14 million single moms. By blending health protection, wellness benefits, and income-generating opportunities, the initiative aims to ease the daily pressures faced by single mothers and empower them to build resilient futures. A Launch Rooted in Community The event brought together Allianz PNB Life executives, partner representatives, and inspiring "Mombassadors"—single mothers whose stories of resilience and triumph embodied the program’s mission. Among them were employees of Allianz PNB Life and PNB, whose lived experiences directly shaped MaPanatag’s design. Meet the Mombassadors: Allianz PNB Life Moms 1. Apple Isidro: Stronger Every Step of ...

Allianz PNB Life (AZPNBL) is again redefining what it means to be secured by prioritizing your health with the launch of Your Wellness, Your Choice campaign, giving qualified policyholders a PHP 10,000.00 flexible wellness benefit under its flagship product, Allianz Well! This first-of-its-kind benefit can be availed until December 31, 2025 by qualified policyholders, however they see fit – whether for fitness, mindfulness, preventive care, therapy, or even rest. It also promises easy and hassle-free claims for qualified policyholders with no receipts and no paperwork required.“Allianz believes wellness isn’t one-size-fits-all,” said Leonardo Tan, Jr., Chief Product Provider Officer at Allianz PNB Life. “For some, it’s yoga or therapy. For others, it’s supplements, meditation, or hiking gear. With this enhanced benefit, we want to give our policyholders the freedom to decide what wellness means to them.”Wellness that Works for YouAllianz Well! complements existing HMO and PhilHealth co...

Allianz PNB Life Chief Marketing Officer Gino Riola delivers the keynote message during the opening session of the Zero Summit, emphasizing the importance of making sustainability a core business strategy. Food insecurity remains a pressing issue in the Philippines, with 27.2% of Filipinos experiencing involuntary hunger according to a Social Weather Stations survey conducted on March 15 to 25, 2025.  This contrasts with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) 2024 Food Waste Index Report of 2.95 million tonnes a year, or 26 kilograms (kg) per capita of food waste in the Philippines.  The Food Waste Index measures the amount of food and its inedible parts wasted in retail, food service, and households. The household sector worldwide accounted for 60% or 631 million tonnes of wasted food, followed by food service at 28% or 290 million tonnes, and retail at 12% or 131 million tonnes. This posts not only a challenge to overflowing landfills; the food waste materials also emit greenho...

Allianz PNB Life deepens its commitment to Philippine volleyball, expanding its partnership with Rebisco to include the Creamline Cool Smashers, Choco Mucho Flying Titans, and the newly added Criss Cross King Crunchers.  This significant expansion underscores Allianz PNB Life's dedication to nurturing Filipino athletic talent and promoting the values of discipline, resilience, and wellness.  Beyond its support for these elite teams, Allianz PNB Life is also backing the Rebisco Volleyball League (RVL), a national tournament providing opportunities for young athletes nationwide. This grassroots initiative allows aspiring volleyball players from all regions of the Philippines to showcase their skills and pursue their passion.  The expanded partnership was officially launched at a celebratory event held at Valle Verde Country Club, bringing together athletes, Rebisco and Allianz PNB Life executives, media, and volleyball enthusiasts.  The event highlighted the shared vis...

Road to Confidence winner Rowena Espineda receives her brand-new Toyota Corolla Cross from Allianz PNB Life, posing with the team who helped turn financial protection into a rewarding reality. Allianz PNB Life (AZPNBL) reinforces its commitment to helping Filipinos secure their futures with the Road to Confidence project—a campaign that rewarded responsible insurance ownership and consistent premium payments. With insurance penetration in the Philippines still below 2%, AZPNBL continues to champion financial literacy and protection. Through the Road to Confidence Car Raffle, policyholders with active and updated accounts had a chance to win a brand-new car—making financial preparedness both practical and rewarding. Rowena Espineda enjoys a first look inside her brand-new Toyota Corolla Cross—proof that smart financial planning with Allianz PNB Life can lead to rewarding journeys. Recently, raffle winner Rowena Pelagio Espineda received her brand-new Toyota Corolla Cross 1.8 GR-S HEV. G...