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Editorial 03/29/2017

PRICEY SPA A government official complained of pain in her neck during a seminar at a high-end hotel, so her assistant referred her to the hotel spa. But the official balked at her recommendation, saying it would…

A TASTE OF SPAIN IN SUMMER

Hayde Quiñanola 03/03/2017

Chef Chele from Crimson Resort and Spa VASK  Tapas is the only Philippine restaurant to make it on the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list last year and the man behind is Chef Jose Luis “Chele” Gonzales who,…

A love affair at Crimson Resort & Spa

PR 02/14/2017

CRIMSON Resort & Spa Mactan celebrates love day with a perfect mix of relaxation, dining and activities that you and your loved ones will enjoy. The 6-hectare property houses a number of beautifully landscaped gardens, and the…

M. Wilson Salon and Spa to drop prices

Maurice Jitty Villaester 11/27/2016

To mark their third anniversary, M. Wilson Salon and Spa will drop prices of their services to patrons and first time customers alike. Located at Unit 205 and 206 2nd level of City Times Square in Mandaue…

Kandaya Resort gets a big slice of foreign tourists

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/19/2016

ALMOST two years after its launch in November 2014, Kandaya Resort in the northern Cebu town of Daanbantayan has gained the attention of a diverse mix of international visitors. Fritz Sommerau, resort general manager, said around 28…

2 spa operators indicted

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/17/2016

THE two spa operators who were arrested during a raid last week for operating a massage parlor that offers “extra services” were indicted with human trafficking charges before the court. The Office of Cebu City Prosecutor has…

Trafficking charges filed against spa operators

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/13/2016

Trafficking charges were filed against the operators of a spa outlet in F. Ramos Street in Barangay Cogon-Ramos, Cebu City at the Cebu City Prosecutor’s Office Thursday afternoon. Sisters Emilia Cañada and Anna Tacio Cabilin, operators of…

Flash Sale at Radisson Blu

PR 10/12/2016

Get up to 40 percent off on your next stay as Radisson Blu Cebu holds a Flash Sale until October 15 offering irresistible savings on rooms, dining and spa. Spend a well deserved family break in the…

DOH supports reclassifying spas, massage parlors

Nestle L. Semilla 07/23/2015

The Department of Helath (DOH) 7 supports a  proposal to reclassify massage parlors and spa as belonging to the “health and wellness sector” in the tax ordinance of Cebu City. In a public hearing, the health department,…

Dychangco group invests P3M more in Cebu leisure spa

04/13/2015

Sixteen years after opening The Leisure Spa, their first investment in the wellness industry, the Dychangco Group of Companies has put in P3 million more  to make it a one-stop shop for beauty and wellness. Holly Dawn…

Spa offers pooled investment scheme

Aileen Garcia-Yap 01/28/2015

Seeing a still huge prospect for wellness businesses in the country, homegrown company Body & Sole Franchise Corp. will be introducing a pooled investment scheme which will offer opportunities for startup investors to run their own spa.…

Tourism, wellness groups slam DOH requirements

Aileen Garcia-Yap 12/18/2014

Spa masseurs must take microbiology, physiology classes to get accreditation Several tourism-related groups have formed a united front to oppose the “impossible” requirement imposed by the Department of Health (DOH) on spa masseurs. The DOH is now…

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