The new year is off to a meaningful start!
From life-saving health initiatives like HPV DNA screenings and expert-backed wellness tips, to hands-on home workshops and active lifestyle launches, and engaging experiences that spark kids’ creativity, January and February 2026 have been all about empowering families to live healthier, smarter, and more confident lives.
Anko Decluttering & Storage Workshop
January-February 2026 Lifestyle News Philippines | Anko
Anko kicked off 2026 with a community-led Decluttering and Storage Workshop at TriNoma, featuring Filipina KonMari® consultant Christine Dychiao, who shared practical and affordable organizing solutions to help Filipino households start the year with calmer, more functional living spaces.
Anchored on the theme of fresh starts, the initiative highlights Anko’s commitment to supporting everyday Filipino living through accessible, stylish storage solutions and expert-led workshops throughout the year.
Makati Med on Posture Fixes and Hidden Liver Risks
January-February 2026 Lifestyle News Philippines | Makati Med
Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) shares expert-backed health advice for the new year, highlighting how “adult tummy time” can help ease back pain and tech neck, while also warning that everyday habits like drinking alcohol, overusing painkillers, taking high-dose supplements, smoking, and obesity may silently damage the liver.
Through guidance from its specialists, the hospital emphasizes proper posture, moderation, healthier lifestyle choices, and early medical consultation to prevent long-term complications and support overall wellness.
Ajinomoto Eat Well, Live Well Youth Summit 2026
January-February 2026 Lifestyle News Philippines | Ajinomoto
Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation gathered 250 student participants in Tagaytay for its 2026 Eat Well, Live Well Youth Summit, empowering young leaders to champion balanced nutrition, mindful eating, and sustainable living in partnership with DepEd, DENR, and DA.
Through expert talks, interactive sessions on umami and vegetable consumption, and a ceremonial pledge, the initiative reinforces Ajinomoto’s commitment to building a new generation of “Wellness Champions” for a healthier and more sustainable Philippines.
CEAP’s “REEL HOPE: Gift of Cinema” Initiative
January-February 2026 Lifestyle News Philippines | CEAP
Cinema Exhibitors Association of the Philippines (CEAP) brought joy to 21 children battling cancer through “REEL HOPE: CEAP’s Gift of Cinema,” a special charity screening of Zootopia 2 at Gateway Cineplex in partnership with Kythe Foundation, Inc..
Beyond the movie experience, the children and their families received meals, food packs, and special gifts, highlighting CEAP’s commitment to using cinema as a platform for compassion, hope, and community support.
SpongeBob Movie “Big Guy” Featurette with Ice Spice
January-February 2026 Lifestyle News Philippines | Paramount Pictures: The SpongeBob Movie
Paramount Pictures spotlights rapper Ice Spice in a special featurette for The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants, where she talks about voicing a character and performing the confidence-boosting track “Big Guy” that has sparked a fun dance craze among fans.
Released in cinemas last January 14, the film follows SpongeBob’s biggest adventure yet as he sets out to prove his bravery ushering in what the studio calls his “Big Guy Era.”
Nutroplex MarketPlays: Playground for Future CEOs
January-February 2026 Lifestyle News Philippines | Unilab: Nutroplex
Nutroplex recently hosted MarketPlays: Playground for Future CEOs at Greenhills Mall, turning playtime into confidence-building moments where children explored entrepreneurship, problem-solving, and creative thinking through interactive stalls and workshops.
By combining hands-on learning with nutritional support from Nutroplex, the event empowered kids to develop focus, mental agility, and independence, showcasing how everyday play can nurture the leaders of tomorrow.
Watsons Philippines Recognized at 61st Anvil Awards
January-February 2026 Lifestyle News Philippines | Watsons
Watsons Philippines earned five distinctions at the 61st Anvil Awards, including two Gold Anvils, for campaigns promoting health, wellness, and beauty, from diabetes awareness to immersive summer activations.
The recognitions highlight Watsons’ purpose-driven approach to communications, combining advocacy, education, and engaging brand experiences to create meaningful impact for Filipino communities.
Roche Partners with Navotas to Bring World-Class HPV DNA Screening to Women
January-February 2026 Lifestyle News Philippines | Roche
Roche Diagnostics Philippines has partnered with Navotas City to launch a citywide HPV DNA screening program, providing women with free, early detection of cervical cancer through the newly opened Molecular Laboratory equipped with Roche’s fully automated cobas® 5800 system.
The initiative, supported by local and national health partners, enables high-capacity testing, self-collection options, and timely treatment, advancing the WHO 90‑70‑90 targets and empowering women to take control of their health.
Jollibee Pokémon Evolution Surprise (February–March 2026)
January-February 2026 Lifestyle News Philippines | Jollibee
Jollibee is turning its Kids Meals into collectible adventures with the limited-time Pokémon Evolution Surprise, running from February 1 to March 31, 2026, featuring 10 Pokémon figures hidden in surprise boxes.
The promotion showcases iconic evolution pairs like Pichu and Pikachu, Psyduck and Golduck, and Riolu and Lucario, adding excitement to family dining while delighting both kids and nostalgic parents.
Get a Handle on Your Love Handles with MakatiMed Tips
January-February 2026 Lifestyle News Philippines | Makati Med
Excess fat around the midsection, commonly called love handles or “muffin tops,” not only affects confidence in crop tops and swimsuits but also raises the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.
Juancho Alfredo D. Las, MD of Makati Medical Center, recommends a holistic approach to trimming love handles: favor whole, minimally processed foods, increase daily movement with cardio and strength training, manage stress, get adequate sleep, and limit alcohol intake for better overall health and waistline control.
PENSHOPPE PLAY Activewear Launch
January-February 2026 Lifestyle News Philippines | Penshoppe
PENSHOPPE is entering the activewear space with the launch of PENSHOPPE PLAY this March 2026, a new line designed around everyday movement, comfort, and self-expression rather than pressure or performance standards.
Fronted by Southeast Asian Games athletes Kira Ellis and Elijah Cole, the collection embraces athleisure pieces inspired by real-life movement, inviting Filipinos to stay active in their own way, at their own pace.
Make the Most of Your 2026 Kickoff!
Start 2026 on the right foot by embracing wellness, learning, and fun for the whole family! From early detection programs and expert health advice to home workshops and kids’ adventures, these initiatives prove that a great year begins with knowledge, play, and care for one another.
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