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National ID for PH Locals and Resident Aliens to Be Implemented in 2020
July 16, 2019

National ID for PH Locals and Resident Aliens to Be Implemented in 2020

How many government IDs do you have? PhilSys will cut that down to at least one.
Amazon Prime Video Partners with Globe in PH
August 31, 2018

Amazon Prime Video Partners with Globe in PH

Globe postpaid subscribers will soon have access to another video streaming service.
Globe, DTI Launch 1-DTI Consumer Hotline
August 31, 2018

Globe, DTI Launch 1-DTI Consumer Hotline

Businessmen and consumers in the Philippines may now utilize 1-DTI (1-384) customer hotline for complaints and inquiries.
Baseus Philippines Launches Wireless Era Collection
August 31, 2018

Baseus Philippines Launches Wireless Era Collection

Baseus Philippines recently launched their newest addition to their variety of gadget accessories - The Wireless Era Collection!
Makati Intra-City Subway Project Expected To Ease Traffic
August 30, 2018

Makati Intra-City Subway Project Expected To Ease Traffic

The plans for the Makati Intra-City Subway was released by the Makati City Hall last week including the proposed route and landmarks.
Sup? Chow Now Open in Salcedo Village, Makati
October 02, 2018

Sup? Chow Now Open in Salcedo Village, Makati

Come to Sup? Chow, where you can meet the Asian comfort food you have been looking for!
Southville’s New Learning Center is a Little Village for Kids
August 28, 2018

Southville’s New Learning Center is a Little Village for Kids

To let your children play in a caring and nurturing community while also letting them learn real-life values, take them to SGEN Learning Village!
PAWS’ New Campaign ‘Have a Heart for Aspins’ Gains Support
August 24, 2018

PAWS’ New Campaign ‘Have a Heart for Aspins’ Gains Support

Heart Evangelista-Escudero partners once again with PAWS in their brand new campaign, "Have a Heart for Aspins" to battle the discrimination of underdogs!
Starbucks Statement Cups Available for a Limited Time
September 10, 2018

Starbucks Statement Cups Available for a Limited Time

Start collecting those coupons now for your own Starbucks statement cup!
PROMO: Hakata Ikkousha Manila Gives You a Chance to Win a Trip to Hakata, Japan!
August 24, 2018

PROMO: Hakata Ikkousha Manila Gives You a Chance to Win a Trip to Hakata, Japan!

Hakata Ikkousha Manila in Festival Mall, Alabang, treats their customers with a chance to win a Trip to Hakata, Japan!
Docukit: Digitize for Better Office Efficiency
August 23, 2018

Docukit: Digitize for Better Office Efficiency

There are appliances to better help companies through the process such as Docukit. A Document Management System (DMS)
House OKs Green Building Act in the Philippines
July 21, 2022

House OKs Green Building Act in the Philippines

To aid the ravages brought forth by pollution in the Philippines, The House of Representatives signed House Bill 7373, or the "Green Building Act" on its final reading last August 2.
BDO’s New Lock/Unlock Feature Lets You Control Your Debit Card Security
August 23, 2018

BDO’s New Lock/Unlock Feature Lets You Control Your Debit Card Security

Introducing the BDO Debit Card's Lock/Unlock Feature, where debit cards are protected for any unauthorized transactions.
Gerald Anderson Leads Star-Studded Skechers Performance Run
August 23, 2018

Gerald Anderson Leads Star-Studded Skechers Performance Run

Last August 5, 2018, global athletic footwear and lifestyle brand Skechers held its inaugural Skechers Performance Run at SM by the BAY, Mall of Asia Complex. Headlined by its ambassador, celebrity athlete Gerald Anderson, the first in the country event highlighted the brand’s slogan to “Go Like Never Before” and its mission to make a fit and active lifestyle more accessible and enjoyable for more people. FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: Model and Fitness Influencer Sam Ajdani during the race; Gerald Anderson gives out Skechers freebies to fans after the run; celebrity couple Vin Abrenica and Sophie Albert running side by side during the race The event was presented by Takbo.ph […]
5 Must-Visit Sites That Celebrate Filipino Culture
July 21, 2022

5 Must-Visit Sites That Celebrate Filipino Culture

Visit these spots to learn more about the Philippines!
Halsey in Hopeless Fountain Kingdom World Tour in Manila: A Concert Review
August 20, 2018

Halsey in Hopeless Fountain Kingdom World Tour in Manila: A Concert Review

Ecstatic fans filled the Kia Theatre last August 10, 2018, for Halsey's first ever concert in the Philippines!
New Senate Bill Covers PWDs Automatic PhilHealth Coverage
August 03, 2022

New Senate Bill Covers PWDs Automatic PhilHealth Coverage

People with disability (PWD) no longer have to worry about acquiring their Philhealth memberships as the new Senate bill seeks to provide automatic Philhealth coverage to PWDs.
Smart and Nokia to Launch a Disaster Response Drone System
August 17, 2018

Smart and Nokia to Launch a Disaster Response Drone System

The system will consist of drones, a portable data center, a mobile broadband network, and applications like video streaming, gas sensing, mapping, and analytics.
Brother of the Year: Sibling Rivalry at Its Finest
August 17, 2018

Brother of the Year: Sibling Rivalry at Its Finest

Sibling rivalry knows no bounds with the newest Thia rom-com: Brother of the Year.
PH to Participate in Japan’s Leading Furniture Fair
August 17, 2018

PH to Participate in Japan’s Leading Furniture Fair

The country’s participation in IFFT is the perfect opportunity for the Philippines to further its promotional activities in Japan since the country will also play host to the 2020 Olympics