Hotel 101 Group honors 101 Stay Green champions

HOTEL 101 Group held its simultaneous Christmas Tree Lighting at Hotel 101 — Manila, together with its properties at Jinjiang Inn — Ortigas, Jinjiang Inn — Makati, Jinjiang Inn — Boracay Station 1, and Injap Tower Hotel in Iloilo last Nov. 11, 2022.

“We are happy to see our partners who were with us also at our very first Christmas Tree Lighting same time last year, as we have continued and strengthened these partnerships, as well as made new ones as we bounced back better from the pandemic,” says Group General Manager Gel Gomez as she welcomed everyone at Hotel 101 — Manila.

“This year, we want to usher in the season and celebrate our annual Christmas Tree Lighting with more meaning, thanking and honoring our 101 Stay Green champions and partners,” she adds.

The event was also highlighted by an awarding of 101 Stay Green champions, hotel partners in its sustainability program, including Pasay City Mayor Imelda Calixto Rubiano, Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas, Philippine Coast Guard Commandant CG Admiral Artemio Manalo Abu, Department of Tourism Secretary Ma. Esperanza Christina Garcia Frasco, Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko, Tourism Promotions Board COO Maria Margarita Montemayor Nograles, Cebu Pacific Air’s Chief Strategy Officer Alex Reyes, Carousel Productions EVP Lorraine Schuck, TV5 News anchor and host Gretchen Ho, and DeWaste Solutions Founder Juvien Galano.

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO (From left): Hotel 101 – Manila Hotel Manager Ryann Dimayuga, PATA president Bob Zozobrado, PCG Deputy Commandant for Administration CG RADM Ronnie Gil Gavan, Pasay City Mayor’s Chief of Staff Atty. Peter Pardo, DOT NCR Regional Director Sharlene Zabala-Batin, Hotel 101 Group General Manager Gel Gomez, Carousel Productions EVP Lorraine Schuck , Embassy of Sri Lanka Consular Officer Chathuri Kalpana, Embassy of Sri Lanka Attache Nilmini Deepika Weerasinghe, PTAA’s Cynthia Lirio, Coral Movement’s Michele Tañada, and PCG Deputy Commandant for Operations CG VADM Rolando Lizor Punzalan.