GCash Expands More Finance Services For Savings, Investment, and Insurance

Nowadays, almost everyone in the country knows and has GCash on their phone. Being the number one financial super app, it can do a lot of things aside from online payment, transfer, and mobile loading. 

In recent years, they have also expanded  digital financial services it offers like savings, loans, insurance, and even investments. This helps a lot of oung professionals and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to unlock their financial goals

GCash recently shared that young professionals are becoming more independent, budget conscious, and open to trying simple ways to earn more while owners of MSMEs struggle to find accessible financing to expand their business and reach more customers.

Shopee expands presence in Mindanao with a series of seller onboarding initiatives and the establishment of new hubs

Initiatives include workshops and roundtable discussions with sellers on growing their business through e-commerce

Department of Trade and Industry Region XI Division Chief, Small and Medium Enterprise Division Marie Ann J. How, Shopee Philippines VisMin Seller Acquisition Head Dane Mangoba, SY Glow Cosmetics shop owner Lou Putian, and Cacao Culture shop owner Sheila Lao at the Shopee University Roadshow in Davao City

HUAWEI nova Y70 with incredible battery capacity is now available for only Php8,499!

This entry-level smartphone has a battery life like no other!

On the lookout for a smartphone that has a sleek design, and is packed with features that anyone can depend on to stay charged, support endless entertainment consumption, and produce great photos to keep as memories? Search is over, because the HUAWEI nova Y70 sure combines all the powerhouse features anyone will need for only PHP 8,499 starting June 25, 2022.

From the practical features of a large screen, long battery life, and 128GB big storage, to the exquisite appearance, smooth experience, and reliable quality, the HUAWEI nova Y70 brings users an experience that combines technology with fashion. 

Eastern Communications partners with AICI and ANZCHAM to champion diversity in Pride Month Celebration

In line with the Pride Month celebration this June, Eastern Telecommunications Philippines Inc. (ETPI) advocates for diversity in the workplace by partnering with the Association of Image Consultants International (AICI) and the Australian-New Zealand Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (ANZCHAM) in a series of events that highlights gender equality and the power to voice out gender expression.

The month-long initiative includes Eastern Communications support for AICI’s Pride Month webinar entitled “Proud with Pride: An LGBTQ+ Life Journey,” on June 24 at 9PM PH Time (8:00 AM Central Standard Time). The online talk aims to promote a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. The telecommunications company also announced that they pledged to become members of the Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI) Council of ANZCHAM.

New TV Series TOLS Brings A New Generation 'Bro' Comedy

It has been decades since we had a sitcom on TV that can be compared to the classic "Palibhasa Lalake" which has made a mark in Pinoy TV. This 2022, a partnership between Tyronne Escalante Artist Management together with Merlion Events and GTV brings TOLS. This show is set to bring "bro" comedy on TV  that features rising stars and veteran comedians.

The cast include Olive May, Shaun Salvador, Abdul Raman, Kelvin Miranda, Rufa Mae Quinto, Betong Sumaya Jr., Arkin Del Rosario, Rolando Inocencio and Directed by Direk Monti Parungao. It will air on GTV starting June 27.  It's also a monumental show for GTV being its first sitcom.

Samsung proved that films can be shot with just a smartphone with the first-ever Untold Stories at Night film festival

(Left to Right) Mikhail Red, Samantha Lee, SAMSUNG Philippines PR & Corporate Marketing Head Marlene Cinco-Caballes, Pepe Diokno, Tristan Cua, Noel Escondo)

Samsung celebrated Filipino filmmakers at the first-ever Untold Stories at Night, a festival that screened short films shot using the Galaxy S22 Ultra, last June 17, 2022 at the BGC Arts Center in Taguig. 

Samsung tapped five of the country’s top directors and #TeamGalaxy Ambassadors to create original short films, which ranged from romance to science fiction.

Eminem, Måneskin, Diplo, Swae Lee, Kacey Musgraves, and more, add prestige to the ELVIS OST

Sony Music Philippines, in partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures and Ayala Malls, pay tribute to the songs from the biopic with performances from the country’s top OPM acts

ELVIS is out now on Philippine cinemas this week 

The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack of Baz Luhrmann’s 2022 film, ELVIS is set to arrive on all digital music platforms this June 24, 2022 (Friday) via RCA Records/Sony Music.

Aside from the classic Presley cuts originally recorded by the rock superstar, the compilation will also feature previously released tracks by Doja Cat, Eminem, and Måneskin, as well as reimagined versions by Tame Impala, Jazmine Sullivan, Swae Lee & Diplo, Kacey Musgraves, and more.

Miss World PH Eyes Three-Peat Wins: Launches Revitalized Brand

The Miss World Philippines Organization (MWPO) recently hosted a grand official send-off at the luxurious B Hotel in Quezon City last Saturday, March 5, for three of its reigning queens who will soon be competing in their respective global pageants within the next few weeks.

On top of the list is reigning Miss World Philippines 2021 Tracy Maureen Perez, who flies back to San Juan, Puerto Rico in the hope of continuing her winning streak on the coronation night of the 70th edition of the Miss World 2021 pageant scheduled on March 16 (March 17, 8:00 am, Manila time).

PH leg of 2022 UCI Gravel World Series ends on a triumphant note

Butuan native Riemon Lapaza topped the race amid a challenging terrain

With some of the most inspired riding and trying tracks in a race this year, the 2022 UCI Gravel World Series Philippines is in the books, literally in the history books, as being the starting point of the first-ever race series of its kind under the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). 

The multi-nation, multiple-leg race series kicked off last April 3, 2022 in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija, a picturesque municipality that has become a favorite destination within the global biking community for the past few years.

Shanti Dope and Flow G's New Single "Kamusta" Talks About Mental Health

Shanti Dope and Flow G collborated for the new single “Kamusta" which talks about mental health particularly depression. Carrying a catchy tune and smooth rap lyrics from the two who are big names in the  Pinoy hip hop scene, they made this song that would also advocate the public to seek mental health help as listeners can relate to the song.

The MV just hit 1M views in less than 48 hours after its release and is currently trending at Number 2 For Music on Youtube”

For the first-time ever, Shanti Dope and Flow G are delighted to unveil their collaboration this 2022 and it’s a very eye-opening song “Kamusta.”

"Kumusta?" or "How are you?" is always a welcome question amongst friends. It's an ice breaker for what would be the start of the conversation or a soothing acknowledgement to someone going through tough times.