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Ariana Grande's mom: 'I stand with you'

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One week after the deadly bombing in Manchester, England, the mother of US pop singer Ariana Grande mother shared an inspiring message to those affected by the attack which killed 22 people and affected more than 100 others. Joan Grande shared his message on Twitter just one week after the "diabolical" Manchester concert bombing. Ariana, 23, is expected to return to Manchester on Sunday, June 4, for the tribute gig, reports said. The "One Last Time" singer said: "I’ll be returning to the incredibly brave city of Manchester to spend time with my fans and to raise money for the victims and their families;" "I will have details to share with you as soon as everything is confirmed.From the day we started putting the Dangerous Woman Tour together, I said that this show, more than anything else, was intended to be a safe space for my fans;" "A place for them to escape, to celebrate, to heal, to feel safe and to be themselves. T...

AD Foundation hosts forum on risk reduction for events

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The Advertising Foundation of the Philippines (Ad Foundation), in partnership with the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) and Unilever Philippines, Inc. hosted top executives from event management organizers composed of clients, service providers, media agencies, government and other stakeholders gathered during an exclusive two-day seminar on mitigating natural hazards and disasters at the Asian Institute of Management in Makati City last April 24-25. Jun Nicdao, Advertising Foundation Chairman of the Board and Chairman of KBP, emphasized that the seminar provided a “rare opportunity to imbibe the accumulated wisdom from past experiences of experts from both government and private sector on risk management and mitigation.” Dubbed "Eventwise," it was the inaugural run of a long-term vision to develop a set of performance standards for events organizing spearheaded by the Ad Foundation through its Educational Development and Special Projects Program Committ...