Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA), in partnership with Fujifilm Instax and Grand Stores, is launching a summer destination campaign designed to turn UAE staycations into lasting memories, encouraging residents to reconnect with loved ones and explore the emirate’s diverse landscapes—from serene seaside resorts and tranquil deserts to adventure-filled experiences. Running from 15 June to 15 August 2026, the collaboration combines Ras Al Khaimah’s hospitality offerings with Fujifilm Instax cameras, enabling guests to capture and preserve everyday moments as tangible keepsakes. As part of the initiative, 11 hotels across Ras Al Khaimah are offering exclusive staycation packages with benefits…
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The Enterprise business reported revenues of ₱12.4 billion for the first quarter of 2026, a 4% year-on-year increase, supported by sustained demand for ICT and digital infrastructure services, alongside strong Wireless performance. Growth in the quarter was primarily driven by Corporate Data and ICT, which reached ₱9.3 billion, continuing to account for the majority of Enterprise revenues. This reflects organizations increasingly consolidating toward integrated, managed, and analytics-driven platforms to improve efficiency, scalability, and decision-making. Within ICT, PLDT’s ICT subsidiary, ePLDT, recorded 34% year-on-year growth in technology services revenues, driven by strong performance in managed services and Data & AI solutions.…
he Italian Film Festival returns to Manila from June 26 to July 1, 2026, showcasing six acclaimed contemporary Italian films, including the latest works from internationally celebrated directors Paolo Sorrentino (The Great Beauty, Youth) and Paolo Genovese (Perfect Strangers). Organized by the Embassy of Italy in Manila in partnership with Elephant Pictures, Cineforum Robert Bresson, the Philippine-Italian Association (PIA), and Shangri-La Plaza’s Red Carpet Cinemas, the festival continues its commitment to promoting Italian culture and fostering stronger cultural ties between Italy and the Philippines through the universal language of film. This year’s selection highlights the creativity, diversity, and vitality…
Garmin unveiled Approach® Z10, a compact laser rangefinder that provides precise measurements1 to the pin of up to 350 yards with six times magnification. Weighing less than 7 ounces, the rangefinder is smaller and lighter than most smartphones and offers powerful attributes, including Garmin’s Range Relay feature which sends ranged distances to a compatible smartwatch, handheld or the Garmin Golf™ smartphone app. Once the target has been locked in, players can see a laser range arc on their paired devices that reveals everything in play as well as distances to the front and back of the green to quickly understand…
GCash users will be the first in line for tickets to the much-anticipated rerun of Jun Robles Lana’s About Us But Not About Us, as IdeaFirst Live! announces an exclusive pre-sale partnership with GCash for the production’s return this October. Running from October 2 to 25, 2026, at the Power Mac Center Spotlight Blackbox Theater in Circuit Makati, the acclaimed stage production will have a limited 20-performance run, making early access especially valuable for audiences eager to secure preferred dates and seats. Starting June 15, GCash users can access an exclusive pre-sale two weeks ahead of the general ticket selling…
Few institutions remain relevant for 75 years. Security Bank is marking the milestone with growing customer adoption, disciplined execution, and a clear focus on delivering strong outcomes for customers, shareholders, and communities. Founded in 1951 as the first private and Filipino-controlled bank established after the Second World War, Security Bank has grown alongside the country’s development, serving generations of individuals, entrepreneurs, corporations, and institutions across the Philippines through changing economic cycles, technological shifts, and evolving customer expectations. “What defines the Bank is consistent execution, especially in periods of uncertainty,” said Victor Lee Meng Teck, President and Chief Executive Officer of…
The Department of Education (DepEd) will implement the Strengthened Senior High School (SSHS) Curriculum in all public and private senior high schools starting School Year 2026–2027 to provide learners with clearer pathways toward higher education, employment, entrepreneurship, and skills development. Education Secretary Sonny Angara said the strengthened curriculum is designed to give learners a clearer sense of direction after completing basic education. The SSHS Curriculum aligns with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to make basic education more responsive to the needs of learners, teachers, communities, and the economy—ensuring that graduates are better prepared for life, work, and nation-building. “Gusto…
Love comes with unforgettable highs and heartbreaking lows, and music often helps us make sense of it all. These four new releases from ABS-CBN Music capture the kilig of new beginnings, the pain of letting go, and the journey of healing. Unconditional love in “Kahit Na” by Keybi New DNA Music artist Keybi offers a heartfelt song about love that remains constant in his debut single “Kahit Na.” Written by Kemp Brian Mahor Rogame, the track captures the quiet strength of loving someone wholeheartedly without expecting anything in return, choosing to stay sincere and steadfast through it all. The song…
Mang Inasal, the country’s Grill Expert, offers back-to-back treats to honor dads through dine-in feasts and take-out, drive-thru or delivery fiesta celebrations. Until end June, every dine-in order of Solo Fiesta meal of Chicken Inasal, Pork BBQ, Palabok, Lumpiang Togue, java rice and unli soup plus 8 oz Extra Creamy Halo-Halo and 12 oz drink, comes with free unli rice. This Bu-Solb promo is available in all the over 600 Mang Inasal stores nationwide. Meanwhile, those who want to have satisfying Father’s Day celebrations — at home, stay-cation destinations, or anywhere they please — can order Mang Inasal Fiesta meals…
As classes open nationwide this June, EastWest Rural Bank (EWRB)—EastWest Banking Corporation’s rural banking arm—is strengthening its support for both students and educators. The Bank is rolling out a multi-faceted program focused on learner protection, teacher wellness, and community engagement initiatives in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd). “These initiatives reflect our shared commitment with DepEd as the new school year begins,” said EWRB President Sheila Marasigan-Bajado. “We believe that supporting education means caring for both learners and teachers—by strengthening protection systems, promoting health and financial well-being, and helping create safe, ready learning environments for every Filipino child.” Among these initiatives is…