Netflix has officially announced the production of “Two Cops and Five Kids,” an upcoming family action-comedy film headlined by Korean stars Cha Tae-hyun and Uhm Ji-won. The film follows Dong-sik, a detective and father of five, whose life is turned upside down when his wife suddenly leaves on what appears to be a trip but is actually a secret mission. Left to care for their children alone while preparing for his promotion exam, Dong-sik soon finds himself and his family unexpectedly caught in an operation to bring down a criminal organization. Cha Tae-hyun, known for his roles in Moving and…
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Food lovers in North Quezon City have a new destination for bold Mexican-inspired flavors as Taco Bell officially opens its newest branch at SM Fairview, making its iconic menu more accessible to diners in one of the metro’s busiest lifestyle hubs. Located at the Upper Ground Level, Central Walk, the new store serves Taco Bell’s full lineup of fan favorites, including tacos, burritos, quesadillas, signature sides, and refreshing beverages. The expansion reflects the brand’s continued commitment to reaching more customers while strengthening its presence in key communities across the country. “The opening of Taco Bell SM Fairview is an exciting…
Security Bank and Pays0 Inc., a licensed Electronic Money Issuer (EMI) and payment solutions provider, have partnered to help businesses accept payments, move funds, and manage transactions more efficiently as digital commerce continues to grow. The partnership, formalized through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing at the Security Bank Centre in Makati City on July 28, integrates Pays0’s payment platform with Security Bank’s banking capabilities to provide businesses with faster, more seamless payment processing and cash management solutions. Present during the signing were Leslie Y. Cham, Executive Vice President and Branch Banking Group Head of Security Bank; Franco Tristan Corral,…
The infamous tale of Lizzie Borden returns to captivate audiences as Netflix unveils the fourth installment of Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s acclaimed anthology series, “Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story,” premiering on September 17. Inspired by one of America’s most enduring true crime mysteries, the new season revisits the story of Lizzie Borden, who was accused of the brutal 1892 axe murders of her father and stepmother in Massachusetts. Though she was ultimately acquitted, the case has remained one of the country’s most debated and legendary murder trials, immortalized by the well-known nursery rhyme associated with her name. Leading the…
Alden Richards journeys across the country to uncover the realities behind the Philippines’ worsening learning crisis in “Rebuilding Broken Rooms: A GMA Public Affairs Education Special,” airing this Saturday, August 8. Despite years of efforts to improve the country’s education system, millions of Filipino children continue to struggle with basic literacy. According to the World Bank’s 2022 data, 91 percent of Filipino children aged 10 are unable to read and understand age-appropriate text. As students progress through school, learning gaps continue to widen, underscoring the urgent need to address the country’s education crisis. For Alden, the documentary is deeply personal.…
The journey of redemption comes full circle for Alexa Ilacad and the S.O.S.H. Girls as they confront those responsible for leaking their private photos in the gripping finale of “Miss Behave,” now streaming exclusively on iWant. Ahead of the finale, Alexa thanked everyone who supported the series since its premiere on June 3, celebrating the overwhelming response from viewers. She shared her appreciation for the conversations the series sparked online, its empowering portrayal of women, the cast’s performances, and the flood of viral TikTok edits inspired by the show. “It’s been a wonderful journey, and sadly, all things must come…
Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, announced today that Visa debit and credit cardholders in the Philippines can now add their eligible cards to Apple Pay on their iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, and Mac. Apple Pay is an easy, secure and private way to pay in-store, in-app and online. This announcement accelerates the digitalization of payments all while expanding payment options for Filipinos traveling abroad and visitors traveling to the Philippines. Across the Asia Pacific region, 97% of travelers[1] say that they will bring credit, debit, or prepaid cards on their trips, while only 17% intend to…
Education Secretary Sonny Angara urged communities to confront the sobering reality of gun proliferation near children while emphasizing shared accountability between homes and schools. This comes following an incident on August 3 in General Santos City, where a nine-year-old learner was critically injured after a .38 caliber pistol accidentally discharged while playing with a 13-year-old companion inside a home. Secretary Angara noted that the General Santos case reflects a concerning pattern of firearm exposure among learners. The incident follows the deadly school shooting in Tacloban City on June 22, as well as instances where school personnel intercepted and confiscated handguns…
Forget strict self-denial. Being “good with money” no longer means resisting the urge to ‘add to cart’ and having to choose between spending, saving, or investing. Today’s smartest financial habits are about making one decision that accomplishes two goals at once. Two-fold financial habits create simple, intentional routines in which every financial move sparks another win – like treating yourself to a long-awaited purchase while automatically funding your future. In fact, saving and investing don’t just pay off in the long run. They can also turn every deposit into an instant thrill today. Have PHP 1,000 to save? What if…
Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) has officially introduced Apple Pay for its cardholders in the Philippines, giving customers a faster, more secure, and more convenient way to make purchases using their iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, and Mac. With Apple Pay, UnionBank customers can make contactless payments in stores by simply double-clicking the side button on their iPhone or Apple Watch, authenticating with Face ID, Touch ID, or their device passcode, and holding the device near a compatible payment terminal. Every transaction is protected through biometric authentication or a device passcode, along with a unique, one-time dynamic security code, adding…