Summer is just around the corner, which means it’s time for Filipinos to bond in many fun and cool activities with their loved ones. With Samsung’s Summer Sale Away promo, families can now turn their ultimate summertime fantasy into reality with its line of digital appliances. From February 1 to March 31, 2019, Samsung will give discounts of up to 20% off on its products. On top of these huge savings, a promo will reward three lucky winners with a 5-day/4-night Asian cruise with three of their loved ones to Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. Every Php 5,000 worth of purchase…
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In line with the finale performance of Teatro ni Juan for their 11th Theater Season, the Marikina based theater company will be showcasing Ang Pagsalubong Sa Apatnapu starting February 16. It is a new musical that re-envisions the true events that have transpired in the city in the early ’40s. A deranged writer recounts how the Jewish refugees found their way to the Valley, escaping the terrors of Kristallnacht. President Manuel Quezon welcomes the ‘Manilaners’ to his abode in the small city of Marikina. Together with the Marikeños, they establish an intercultural nexus with a deeper bond as a community;…
Actress-singer-director-beauty and fashion maven Nadine Lustre shows off her amazing personality in the latest digital ads for the best-selling Jollibee Tuna Pie. A commercial depicting contrasting yet complementary traits—sporty and feminine for Nadine, and crispy and creamy for Jollibee Tuna Pie will start airing this month, to coincide with the return of the limited-time offer snack earlier this February. “Tuna Pie has been a favorite snack treat for many Pinoys because of its unique combination of textures and flavors,” said Mari Aldecoa, Jollibee Marketing Director for Core Category. “It’s crispy and creamy at the same time, traits that seem like complete…
Few days before Valentine’s Day, Smart Communication releases its first online series that premieres on YouTube on February 9 entitled “FindHer”. Produced by Smart in partnership with Epicmedia and Bent & Buzz, the seven-part romantic-comedy online series revolves around three individuals who contend with the complexities of love in a time of smartphones and dating apps. Smart dropped the ‘FindHer’ teaser last week, sending netizens abuzz over the quintessential dilemma of modern-day dating: Is love online? The first five episodes will be available on Feb.9, while the final two episodes will break on Feb.14, Valentine’s Day. Epic entertainment for Filipinos…
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s important to find ways to slow down. Some people recharge and re-center by spending some time immersed in nature – feeling the grass on their bare feet, taking in the earthy scents of a forest, and just seeing some lush greenery. Although this may sound like the perfect way to unwind, sneaking in moments of calm during our hectic day is actually easy and just as rewarding. Now, Starbucks is helping coffee and nature lovers find Zen in their daily lives with its new merchandise collection inspired by a variety of wood finishes. The set…
The TNT Boys continue to astonish the world with their talent after they moved on to the next round of the international talent competition “The World’s Best,” and recently got featured in the world-renowned news organization BBC. The trio of Mackie Empuerto, Keifer Sanchez, and Francis Concepcion wowed the “The World’s Best” American judges Faith Hill, RuPaul, and Drew Barrymore for their hair-raising rendition of the hit song “Listen” in the program’s pilot episode that aired after the Super Bowl on CBS. https://www.facebook.com/TheWorldsBestCBS/videos/236604113948238/ Their performance scored a staggering 99 points – more than the minimum of 75 points required to…
Ever since it was established in the country in 1997, Starbucks has always been known to brew handcrafted beverages for coffee lovers. Since 2012, however, the company has also been brewing opportunities for young Filipinos to better their lives by simply serving Hope in a Bottle. In partnership with Hope in a Bottle, Starbucks Philippines (Rustan Coffee Corporation) has been retailing the purified drinking water in their stores nationwide, to generate funds needed to build public school classrooms in areas where they are most needed. Upon construction, the facilities are donated to schools identified by the Department of Education Adopt-A-School program, to help address…
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a$240,000 contribution from the Government of Italy to help 6,500 displaced people in Marawi to rebuild their livelihoods and access nutritious foods. The Government of Italy’s contribution to WFP will support families over three months, providing them with cash assistance in exchange for their participation in livelihoods projects focused on fisheries and farming, “WFP is grateful to the Government of Italy for their continued generous support to our recovery operations to address the food security and nutrition needs of communities affected by the Marawi crisis,” said Stephen Gluning, WFP Representative and Country…
Which candidates are the most deserving of a seat in the Philippine Senate as the 2019 midterm national elections approaches and how do we make a well-informed vote? DZMM continues to help Filipinos answer this question with its election special “Halalan 2019 Ikaw Na Ba: The DZMM Senatorial Candidates’ Interview” on DZMM Radyo Patrol 630 and watched on DZMM TeleRadyo and the DZMM TeleRadyo Facebook. Since it began in November 2018, the interview series has featured 28 of the country’s senatorial hopefuls, who faced questions on their credentials, platforms, and various issues from anchors Peter Musñgi of “Pasada Sais Trenta”…
The world of Fast & Furious just got bigger. Watch the brand-new trailer for Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw which has just been released by Universal Pictures. After eight films that have amassed almost $5 billion worldwide, the Fast & Furious franchise now features its first stand-alone vehicle as Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham reprise their roles as Luke Hobbs and Deckard Shaw in Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw. https://youtu.be/m1JNaA5dBFA Ever since hulking lawman Hobbs (Johnson), a loyal agent of America’s Diplomatic Security Service, and lawless outcast Shaw (Statham), a former British military elite operative, first faced off in 2015’s Fast & Furious 7,…