Purok 6B: Illegal Occupation, Court Orders, and the Limits of Municipal Authority

In Barangay Bambang, Los Baños, Laguna, the long-standing dispute over Purok 6B has reached a decisive and difficult stage, one that highlights a fundamental reality often misunderstood in similar cases: the presence of illegal occupants, and the limited role of the municipal government when private property rights and court orders are involved.

For decades, Purok 6B has been home to families who built lives on land they did not legally own. While many residents assert long-term occupancy, some spanning over 40 years, and others cite historical ties to what was once Camp Eldridge (now Camp Macario Sakay), these narratives, though deeply personal, have not translated into legal ownership. Court records and sources confirm that residents have been unable to present formal documentation establishing rightful claim to the property.

Life, Uninterrupted in Cebu: All Batteries Inc. teams up with Jackery to provide dependable power solutions

With the goal of providing portable power solutions throughout the Philippines, Jackery, the Apple of Solar Generators, finally arrives in the Queen City of the South, Cebu. Partnering with All Batteries Inc., Jackery’s power stations and solar panels are now available at all All Batteries branches in Cebu, including Mandaue, Banilad, Mactan, Banawa, Talisay, Liloan, and Carcar.

Jackery’s expansion to Visayas, starting with Cebu, aims to meet the region’s rising need for sustainable energy. With Cebu as a booming commercial hub, power outages are more than just minor inconveniences; they disrupt productivity and can lead to lost business opportunities. With Jackery’s advanced technology and All Batteries’ excellent service and strong local support, this initiative is making energy independence more accessible than ever for the Cebuano community.

The circle of trust just got bigger. Watch the trailer for FOCKER-IN-LAW, starring Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro and Ariana Grande - only in cinemas NOVEMBER 25

The Focker family is expanding. Focker-In-Law, written and directed by John Hamburg, who co-wrote the three previous Meet the Parents films (Meet the Parents, Meet the Fockers, Little Fockers), sees Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro together again for another family reunion, this time joined by Ariana Grande. Watch it only in cinemas when it opens in the Philippines November 25. 

Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/vWj3QuTAA78

Check out the poster:

This November, comedy icon and Emmy winner Ben Stiller and two-time Oscar® winner Robert De Niro reunite, joined by Grammy winner and Oscar® nominee Ariana Grande, in Focker-In-Law, a new chapter in the blockbuster Meet the Parents franchise.

Written and directed by John Hamburg, who co-wrote the three previous Meet the Parents films, Focker-In-Law is produced by Oscar® nominee Jane Rosenthal and Robert De Niro for Tribeca Productions; Ben Stiller and Oscar®  winner John Lesher for Red Hour Films.

Photo and Video Credit: “Paramount Pictures”

Prime Video Embraces Filipino Storytelling, Unveils Seven Originals And Even More Licensed Titles in Expanded Local Slate

Cast and Directors from the Prime Video New Philippine Originals

New line up announced at the Prime Video Presents: Philippines slate event today includes collaborations with leading studios ABS-CBN and GMA, delivering premium story telling across family drama, political thriller, psychological suspense, romance, crime, and comedy

Prime Video also announced three new K-drama titles set to premiere later this year, further strengthening its premium Korean content slate and featuring major talent including Seo Kangjun, Ahn Eun-jin, Ahn Hyo-seop, Park Min Young, Yook Sung Jae, and Go Soo

BREAKING: Tesla Cybertruck Winner Bought 10 Units of HONOR X9d 5G

HONOR X9d 5G Win-A-Tesla Cybertruck Promo Winner revealed!

HONOR Philippines Country Manager Sean Yuan, Digital Marketing Manager Eason De Guzman, PR Manager with promo winner Lorelyn Felonia

Global leading AI device brand HONOR handed over the coveted Tesla Cybertruck to the winner of the HONOR X9d 5G “Win A Tesla Cybertruck” promo that ran during the toughest phone’s pre-order period January 9 to 23, 2026. 

Smarter Air, Better Summer: Redefining Home Wellness with TCL Air Conditioners

As summer temperatures reach its peak, the demand for reliable climate control continues to grow. Despite the economic pressure of continuous rising of utility and fuel prices, comfort still remains a top priority for Filipino households. The key lies in cooling wisely, leveraging intelligent technology that optimizes performance and energy savings, ensuring your sanctuary remains cool, fresh, and cost-effective.

As a Triple Global Top 1 TV Brand and the world’s leading force in Fresh Air AC sales, TCL continues to redefine the standards of home comfort. This summer, TCL’s latest air conditioning lineup delivers more than just premium cooling; it offers an intelligent fusion of lifestyle-centric design and energy-saving technology. Engineered to adapt to your unique environment, these innovations ensure a perfectly chilled sanctuary while significantly optimizing your electricity consumption.

Don’t drive at night. If you do, don’t ever stop. Watch the trailer for PASSENGER - only in cinemas MAY 27

Lou Llobell in #PassengerMovie

130 million people take road trips every year. 15,400 of them are never seen again. Passenger, directed by André Øvredal (The Autopsy of Jane Doe), stars Lou Llobell (TV series Foundation), Jacob Scipio (Bad Boys for Life, Bad Boys: Ride or Die) and Oscar winner Melissa Leo (The Fighter). Passenger opens in the Philippines only in cinemas May 27.

Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/YiX5amTzHkw

SB19 expands global reach with BE:FIRST collaboration “TOYFRIEND”

The powerhouse team-up made a significant breakthrough in Japan, landing a No. 2 peak on the Oricon Digital Chart and iTunes All Genre Chart

Global P-Pop powerhouse SB19 continues its global ascent with “TOYFRIEND,” a cross-border collaboration with top-selling Japanese group, BE:FIRST. The clubby R&B track serves as the latest single from their sophomore studio album, Wakas At Simula—released under Sony Music Entertainment.

All Of The Noise turns up the volume on music culture programming for this year’s edition

International and Filipino artists come together alongside industry leaders for a weekend of discovery and dialogue

Photo by Mayks Go

All Of The Noise 2026 is happening this weekend!

The Manila-based music showcase and conference event will feature multi-format music programming centered on community building, cross-cultural collaboration, and visibility, positioning Filipino and Asian music as vital forces within the global creative economy. 

PalawanPay Launches PalaSave in Partnership with RCBC to Make Saving Simple and Accessible for Filipinos

The Palawan Group of Companies introduces PalaSave in partnership with RCBC Diskartech, enabling Filipinos from grassroots workers to Gen Z to save easily through simple, accessible tools that bridge physical and digital channels.

Palawan Group of Companies officially launches PalaSave, a new savings feature within PalawanPay designed to make saving simpler, more accessible, and more inclusive for Filipinos. Developed in partnership with RCBC Diskartech, PalaSave enables users to build and grow their savings through a seamless, user-friendly digital experience. The feature brings together the reach of PalawanPay’s nationwide financial ecosystem and RCBC Diskartech’s digital banking innovation to support everyday Filipinos, from fisherfolk, farmers, vendors, and drivers to Gen Z users, who are increasingly managing their finances through both physical and digital channels.