Globe now covers 96.13% of the Philippine population with its mobile network. Based on the 2020 population tally, that’s over 106 million people who can rely on mobile signals for calls, internet access, and daily communication. Despite this, around 4.2 million Filipinos still remain outside the coverage areas. These are Filipinos who live in remote…
Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is making it easier, more affordable, and more convenient for Filipinos to enjoy seamless connectivity while traveling with the launch of Smart Travē (pronounced TRAV-ie), a handy app that allows users to purchase local eSIMs and connect in over 80 overseas destinations for as low as Php40 per…
Up-and-coming artist known for his old soul in music David Young has released his sophomore single under Star Music called “Tender Lady.” David wrote and co-produced the track with ABS-CBN Music creatives, content, and operations head Jonathan Manalo, which speaks about the beauty of unspoken feelings set in a slow dance vibe. “Tender Lady” will…
Taguig City– Pru Life UK has claimed its fifth straight victory as International Life Insurer of the Year – Philippines at the recent 2025 Insurance Asia Awards, once again proving its reputation as a leading insurer in the country. The Insurance Asia Awards is the premier awards programme for the insurance sector in Asia Pacific….
Samsung tops global sales for its soundbars, bringing the Samsung Sound Effect to homes worldwide for symphonic sound experiences beyond the usual. MANILA, Philippines — Samsung maintains its position as the world’s top soundbar brand for the 11th consecutive year, delivering the Samsung sound effect that’s unique to their soundbars and Sound Towers. Samsung’s engineering excellence—from…
As the world faces environmental challenges, pushing for sustainability is even more crucial. When sustainability steps in, we are given the chance to make the world a healthier place to live – and in the Philippines, this sentiment rings truer and louder than ever. At the core of Beko, Europe’s No. 1 Large Home Appliance company*, is creating a sustainable future through innovative home solutions that help households live more comfortably and healthily. The brand has always stayed true…
Beauty Empire Star Choi Bo Min Is Endorser For BlueWater Day Spa & Skin On June 28, 2024, BlueWater Day Spa, one of the Philippines’ premier wellness destinations, proudly announced the signing of Korean actor Choi Bo Min as their latest brand endorser during a contract-signing event. The ceremony was attended by GLXY Talent Management President…
Pru Life UK was recognised at the 2025 Asia-Pacific Stevie® Awards with Gold and Silver distinctions for its outstanding thought leadership and innovative corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives supporting underserved Filipinos and promoting youth financial education. The Asia-Pacific Stevie® Awards recognise business innovation across 29 countries, honouring organisations and individuals for excellence in thought leadership,…
In a significant milestone for real estate development in the Summer Capital of the Philippines, Vista Land proudly celebrates the topping-off ceremony of Canyon Hill, its condominium property along Pacdal Road. Canyon Hill is the third addition to the Hill Series in Baguio City, following Brenthill on Yangco Road and Pinehill located at Outlook Drive….
FIVE “GINSTANALO” MILLIONAIRES. Ginebra San Miguel Inc. (GSMI) has announced the five lucky instant millionaires of its “Gin is In, Gin to Win, Ginstanalo” promo. The winners, who participated by purchasing Ginebra San Miguel products, were (top photo, L-R) Romeo De Asis (Daraga, Albay), Antonio Castro (Olongapo City), Joel Sindao (San Mateo, Isabela), Walter Tamboa…