Netflix Unveils 17 New Originals From Asia

Netflix marked its growing commitment to connect people around the world with Asian entertainment today at its first-ever content showcase in the region, “See What’s Next: Asia.” Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos, as well as performers and creators from Netflix series and films, unveiled 17 new Asian original productions from Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, India and South Korea.

These projects join 100 new and returning originals across eight countries in Asia through 2019 as Netflix increases its investment in Asian storytellers, amplifying their voices to the world. The announcements build on the momentum created by some of Netflix’s first forays into Asian storytelling released this year. Titles like crime thriller Sacred Games (India), anime series DEVILMAN crybaby (Japan) and variety comedy BUSTED! (Korea) have captivated Netflix members in 190 countries around the world.

Adventure becomes bigger in IMAX at SM Cinema as Ralph Breaks the Internet!

This November, IMAX at SM Cinema will transport you to the Internet world as Wreck-It-Ralph and Vanellope von Schweetz return for more adventure in Disney’s Ralph Breaks the Internet!

Set six years after Ralph and Vanellope saved the arcade from Turbo’s vengeance, the Sugar Rush game was unplugged as the steering wheel controller breaks. During the shutdown, the residents of Sugar Rush were evacuated to other games while Ralph and Vanellope then discover a newly-installed Wi-Fi router in Mr. Litwak’s arcade. Due to curiosity on what the Wi-Fi router has to offer and in hope of looking for a steering wheel replacement, the two were instantly transported in the world of Internet. Will Ralph and Vanellope find success in the Internet and save Sugar Rush? Join them as the two encounter new cultures, worlds, and iconic characters from Disney, The Muppets, Star Wars, Marvel Comics and Pixar!

Rody Vera's Translation Of Jose Rivera's MARISOL Opens Tanghalang Ateneo's 40th Season On November 15-25

Tanghalang Ateneo, the longest-running theater company of the Loyola Schools of the Ateneo de Manila University, presents Marisol, its first mainstage production for its 40th Season: Sturm und Drang/Bagyo at Bagabag. The play, which earned Jose Rivera a 1993 Obie Award for Playwriting after its premiere in 1992, is born anew with the translation of Palanca Hall of Famer Rody Vera and the direction of up and coming dramatur and director Erika Estacio.

Marisol Perez is caught in the disorder of the world brought about by the senile God as she is left to fend for herself, without her guardian angel. She learns that the angels are waging a war against the Lord, to save humanity and reinstate order in the world. With her best friend June, June’s deranged brother Lenny, and some unusual faces she meets along the way, Marisol has to face the repercussions of the War of the Heavens, grappling with the fact that the faith that she has long relied on can no longer keep her safe.

2 Ways to Watch The Weeknd Live in Manila

Globe customers enjoy big discounts plus a chance to win free tickets with GoSAKTO!

Can you feel it coming? We’re less than a month away from Grammy-winning artist The Weeknd’s first show in the Philippines! Catch him live on December 7, 2018 at the Mall of Asia Arena. Haven’t got your tickets yet? Here are some ideas on how you can get your hands on passes and join the highly anticipated music event!

1. Join the #GlobeTheWeeknd Weekend Sale

Mark your calendars for to get big, big discounts! On November 15-18, 2018, get your tickets at 50 percent off at any SM Tickets outlet or SMTickets.com. Choose up to 4 tickets from any section and save up to P47,700!

What's Better Than A Film Starring Vanessa Hudgens? A Christmas Film With Her In A Double Role!

One week before Christmas, Margaret, the gorgeous Duchess of Montenaro, switches places with Stacy, a “commoner” from Chicago, who looks exactly like her. With the assistance of a magical Santa’s helper, Margaret falls in love with Stacy’s handsome co-worker, while Stacy falls in love with Margaret’s fiance, the dashing Prince. 

The Princess Switch stars Vanessa Hudgens, Sam Palladio, and Nick Sagar. The film launches globally on November 16, only on Netflix.

Christmas Candy Cake Spotted At Greenhills Shopping Center!

Greenhills is now redefining their Christmas traditions as it continues to expand and develop into a bigger and better commercial area which caters to people from all walks of life. Last year they launched the Christmas Village that lighted up V-Mall with snow and colors. This year, they wanted to make something bigger with the launch of the 30-foot Christmas Candy Cake also launched in V-Mall.

The Christmas Candy Cake located at the atrium makes a great centerpiece for the mall which brings the yuletide spirit to shoppers. The launch was headed by Ortigas and Company President and CEO Jaime E. Ysmael along with San Juan City Mayor Guia Gomez. They were also joined by the city councilors of the city of San Juan, and the top management of Ortigas and Company. There were also kids who joined the celebration which Mayor Guia, now on her last term,  said is the the reason for celebrating Christmas.

Santa As You've Never Seen Him Before! Netflix Rings In The Holiday Celebrations With ‘THE CHRISTMAS CHRONICLES’

The Christmas Chronicles a holiday adventure from producer Chris Columbus (“Home Alone”, "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone") and director Clay Kaytis ("The Angry Birds Movie"), tells the story of sister and brother, Kate (Darby Camp) and Teddy Pierce (Judah Lewis), whose Christmas Eve plan to catch Santa Claus (Kurt Russell) on camera turns into an unexpected journey that most kids could only dream about. After staking out Santa’s arrival, they sneak into his sleigh, cause it to crash and nearly derail Christmas. As their wild night unfolds, Kate and Teddy work together with Santa - as you've never seen him before - and his loyal Elves to save Christmas before it's too late. 

The limited edition Vivo V11i Fairy Pink shows you why Pink is Power

Pink is womanly and charming, warm and intimate. Pink tempers the fire of red with a mellow loving spirit. Pink calms and heartens our sensibilities, calming negative feelings of aggression, animosity, and cynicism. Pink composes the nerves which brings an overall feeling of love and tenderness. 

But pink does not always represent femininity or superficiality. Pink, on the other hand, has become a symbol of feminine power with the color associated with female-centered advocacies such as championing breast cancer survivors and warriors against gender-biases.  

It’s Ready, Set, Go for TFC Live’s TIKIM Filipino Food Fun Run in Tampa, Florida on November 17

Philippine Queen of Soul Jaya, Adobo Nation’s Lee Robin Salazar to join day-long fun activities for the whole family

The best time to visit the major city of Tampa in Florida is from September to December, except probably in February of 2021 when it hosts Super Bowl LV – an event everyone wants a piece of.  Otherwise, aside from the best hotel discounts during the last three months of the year, the weather is near perfect for enjoying Tampa’s outdoor attractions considering it’s in the high 70s to mid-80s most days.

'PayMaya Pa More' To Win 10 Million Pesos!

We just love doing hassle-less transactions and PayMaya has been there  for many years, and they are also rewarding loyal customers with cashback, promos and freebies that makes us more engaged to have a digital wallet always handy for the things we do everyday.

This year, they launched another epic promo in which anyone of us could win P10 Million with ‘PayMaya Pa More!’ raffle promo. They will also give out P10,000 everyday starting November 8 to December 31 for every cashless transaction done which is also give you the chance to win in the grand draw.