Lazada Kicks Off 11.11 Biggest Sale of the Year as Savvy Pinoy Shoppers Lead Early Holiday Rush

Lazada Philippines' Biggest Sale of the Year is helping savvy shoppers get a head start on holiday gifting, home upgrades, personal wish lists, and more.

With the holiday rush already underway by mid-November, savvy shoppers are getting an early start on planning gift lists, preparing their homes, and seeking meaningful purchases well before December.

This 11.11, Lazada Philippines invites the savviest of Filipino shoppers to start Christmas right with quality finds from trusted global brands at its 11.11 Biggest Sale of the Year, running from 8 PM on November 6 to November 13, 2026. Shoppers can unlock up to 90% off LazFlash Deals, plus an additional of up to PHP 3,000 off Lazada vouchers, making it easier to score great value on gifts, household essentials, personal technology, fashion, and everyday lifestyle finds ahead of the Christmas rush.

Mang Inasal brings SulitBowls to VisMin, unveils new holiday Halo-Halo treat

From savory rice meals to indulgent holiday desserts, Mang Inasal is giving Filipinos more ways to satisfy their cravings with the nationwide availability of its SulitBowls and the arrival of its limited-time Tsoko n’ Nut Yema Halo-Halo.

After its successful launch in Luzon and Metro Manila, Mang Inasal Sulit Bowls can now be enjoyed by customers in Visayas and Mindanao. Priced starting at Php 89 each, the SulitBowls come in two flavorful variants: Soy Garlic Chicken and Pork Sisig.

The Soy Garlic Chicken SulitBowl features tender grilled chicken topped with crunchy garlic bits, spring onions, sliced egg, and rich soy garlic sauce over rice. Meanwhile, the Pork Sisig SulitBowl combines crunchy and meaty pork sisig with creamy sauce, served over rice for a bold and comforting meal.

Pascuallab Shares Its 80th Anniversary Celebration With Filipinos In Need

The well-loved pharmaceutical company partners with Caritas Manila to reach out to more sectors in need

Pascual Laboratories, Inc. (PascualLab), one of the top-of-mind pharmaceutical companies¹ in the Philippines continues its 80th anniversary celebration by circling back to its core – helping support the health and wellness needs of Filipinos this time in partnership with Caritas Manila.

In 1946, Leonora and Isosceles Pascual founded PascualLab to address Vitamin C needs and provide tuberculosis relief during the post-war era.  Eight decades later, PascualLab has grown its portfolio to provide health and wellness solutions for Filipinos’ evolving needs, including food supplementation, cough relief, and oral health. 

PETA’s Control + Shift Returns This November to Explore How Collective Care Helps Us Survive and Thrive

Five performances explore mental health, memory, bodily agency, cultural identity, and the communities that carry us through life’s struggles.

What do we carry within ourselves, and what carries us when the weight becomes too heavy?

The Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) brings back “Control + Shift: Changing Narratives StudioLab LIVE” with the theme, “Tangan, Tahanan, Tulay, at Tinig: Narratives of Care, Survival, and Collective Responsibility,” running for two weekends only, from November 20-29, 2026 at the PETA Studio Theater.

Building on the conversations and creative explorations established in previous editions, this year's StudioLab brings together five performances across music, movement, poetry, and theatrical storytelling. Against a backdrop of exhaustion, disinformation, conflict, ecological crisis, and emotional strain, Control + Shift 2026 asks what becomes possible when care is reclaimed, not as a personal or private burden, but as a shared and collective responsibility.

Public Statement On Unauthorized Use Of Gehlee Dangca’s Content And Intellectual Property Rights

Universal Records Philippines strongly supports the protection of the intellectual property rights and related rights associated with the works, performances, name, image, and likeness of Gehlee Dangca. 

We have recently observed unauthorized use and exploitation of materials associated with Gehlee Dangca, without the prior express approval of Universal Records Philippines and/or the appropriate rights holders. These include the unauthorized use of her songs and sound recordings, copyrighted photographs and videos, as well as her name, image, and likeness in advertisements, music releases, promotional materials, and other commercial content.

While we appreciate the continued support of Gehlee Dangca’s fans and supporters, we remind everyone that such support must be accompanied by respect for her rights and the intellectual property of all concerned parties.

Atty. Noreen San Luis-Lutey brings Credentials to Lead the LTO

Atty. Noreen Bernadette San Luis-Lutey with Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon and Naga Mayor Leni Robredo.

With the leadership of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) under renewed public scrutiny, the qualifications of Atty. Noreen Bernadette San Luis-Lutey underscore the need for experienced, reform-oriented leadership in an agency responsible for road safety and services that affect millions of Filipino motorists.

A lawyer, registered nurse, and Career Executive Service Officer (CESO) Rank V, San Luis-Lutey brings more than a decade of experience in land transportation governance, backed by a record of public service innovations, institutional reforms, and road safety initiatives.

San Luis-Lutey has held leadership positions within the LTO itself, serving as Regional Director in Bicol and CALABARZON. Her experience has given her firsthand knowledge of the agency's operations, from licensing and vehicle registration to traffic enforcement, frontline service delivery, and coordination with local government units.

Big Bad Wolf Books Manila 2026 Opens in BGC with Signed Collectibles, International Bestsellers, and Book Deals

From Goldsboro Books editions to popular fiction and holiday gift finds, the sale brings together books worth discovering, keeping, and sharing.

Big Bad Wolf Books Manila 2026 officially opened on November 5 on the fifth floor of Park Triangle Mall in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig, welcoming Filipino readers to a selection of international bestsellers, signed collectible editions, and books for readers of all ages.

(L-R) Enrique B. Manuel, Jr., FBDC COO; Atty. Teodoro C. Pascua, Director General of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines; Charmaine Palermo, Big Bad Wolf Books Local Partner; Tim Yap, Big Bad Wolf Books Local Partner; His Excellency Dato’ Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino, Malaysian Ambassador to the Philippines; Hon. Lani Cayetano, Taguig City Mayor; Jacqueline Ng, Big Bad Wolf Books Co-Founder; Hon. Sonny Angara, Department of Education Secretary; Her Excellency Sarah Hulton OBE, British Ambassador to the Philippines; Mariana Beatriz Zobel de Ayala, Ayala Land Executive Director; and Elvira “Tootsy” Angara, wife of Hon. Sonny Angara

Jackery and Home Credit team up to bring portable power to every Filipino for as low as ₱80/day at 0% interest

Exciting news from Jackery!

The Apple of solar generators team up with Home Credit, one of the country's leading consumer finance companies, so more Filipino households can easily invest in premium portable power stations and solar panels through installments that are easy on the budget.

With the ongoing brownouts and typhoons, having a dependable power source is a lifesaver for every home. Now that Jackery is made more accessible through 0% interest installment plans and options starting for as low as ₱80 per day, getting your own Jackery power station is easier than ever. Families can have a trusted partner in keeping their essentials, such as electric fans, lights, medical devices, and WiFi, running during an outage. Beyond these essentials, Jackery is also the perfect companion to power up any lifestyle, from the rugged outdoors to tech-heavy hobbies indoors.

Through this partnership, Filipinos can now easily take home Jackery’s premium portable power stations from the Explorer series, including the mini but mighty Explorer 100 Plus, Explorer 300 Plus, and Explorer 1000 V2, as well as the Explorer 300D, Explorer 500 V2, and Explorer 2000 V2, providing a wide range of options that best suit every need.

TCL Launches New Tablet Series Featuring Advanced Display Innovation

Tablets have earned their place as the ultimate portable companion—versatile devices you can open anywhere to stay entertained or productive around the clock. When packed with cutting-edge innovation and feature-rich performance, they redefine what everyday tech can do. TCL, the Philippines' No. 1 Panel TV brand, expands its tech portfolio with a new tablet lineup—from versatile everyday devices to premium models powered by TCL NXTPAPER technology. Blending immersive displays, sleek design, and solid performance, these tablets offer tailored solutions for entertainment, productivity, and everyday creativity.

TCL is introducing not just one, but five new tablet models designed to meet every lifestyle. Packed with specialized features, each model is built to handle everything from intense gaming and immersive entertainment to pressing work deadlines.

SEA CAN Alliance by COMCO Mundo hosts its 2nd Southeast Asia Conference in Vietnam

The Southeast Asia Communications Agencies Network (SEA CAN) Alliance by COMCO Mundo, along with Chi Communications, a founding member and the Vietnam focal point of the Alliance, officially hosted the international conference in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

The conference, titled “From Vietnamese Products to Regional Brands,” provided a forum for enterprises and regional communication experts to discuss how local culture, consumer behavior, and media environments shape the introduction of Vietnamese products to Southeast Asian markets. Through these discussions, the event opened opportunities for networking, experience sharing, and identifying suitable market approaches on the journey toward building regional brands.