Fra Lippo Lippi adds 2nd date to 2023 Philippine concert

Philippine-based promoter DMC Philippines has recently announced that Fra Lippo Lippi will be staging another show on June 17, 2023, at the Santa Rosa Sports Complex in Laguna.

The Norwegian pop act, headed by lead vocalist and keyboardist Per Sorensen, returns with a two-part concert that celebrates their legacy as one of the most iconic hitmakers of the new wave era.

Fra Lippo Lippi made a name in the ‘80s for producing classic tunes such as "Everytime I See You," "Beauty and Madness," "Stitches and Burns," "Light and Shade," "The Distance Between Us," "Angel," and more.

foodpanda launches pandaPatrol: Hub on Wheels to provide support and fun with delivery partners


Food and grocery delivery platform foodpanda continues to make new innovations that not only focuses on their customers but also gives appreciation and support to their delivery partners or more known as their Panda Riders. Recently foodpanda launched pandaPatrol which is dubbed as Hub on Wheels.

This specially designed buswill visit several provinces and cities nationwide to connect with its Ka-panda delivery partners. The pink-colored coaster will be making stops at select gas stations and will include fun and exciting games and activities that Ka-panda partner riders, bikers, e-scooters, and walkers can enjoy. Starting in
 Metro Manila , the pandaPatrol bus will proceed to Luzon provinces and areas in Visayas and Mindanao until the end of the year.

SB19 announces ‘PAGTATAG!’ music era and world tour

The multi-awarded Filipino boyband releases the trailer for their upcoming new EP, starring themselves and acclaimed actor Pepe Herrera

SB19 gets in the zone for a new music era soon!

The P-Pop kings are gearing up for the release of their upcoming new EP, PAGTATAG on June 9, 2023 and its carrier single on May 2023. 

The announcement comes with a trailer mirroring the process of a plant in cultivation, starting on growing to be a strong tree.

The trailer revolves around the story of the Ikalawang Yugto trilogy, which alludes to the concept of their previously released EP, Pagsibol, and two more forthcoming releases, including this year’s highly anticipated PAGTATAG!. The 6-track EP is poised to be their most sonically adventurous release yet, exploring new genres and music styles that will surely excite fans. 

Foo Fighters to release new album, But Here We Are

Listen to the lead single “Rescued” 

Following a year of staggering losses, personal introspection and bittersweet remembrances, Foo Fighters return with But Here We Are, out June 2 on Roswell Records/RCA Records.

A brutally honest and emotionally raw response to everything Foo Fighters endured over the last year, But Here We Are is a testament to the healing powers of music, friendship and family. Courageous, damaged and unflinchingly authentic, But Here We Are opens with newly released lead single “Rescued,” the first of 10 songs that run the emotional gamut from rage and sorrow to serenity and acceptance, and myriad points in between.

Teleperformance receives wellness supplies from DOH through Project Red Ribbon

IN PHOTO: Dr. Stella Flores, Pilipinas Shell Foundation Policy, Advocacy, Partnerships and Communications Manager, Ico Rodulfo Johnson, President of the Project Red Ribbon Care Management Foundation, Inc., Undersecretary Dr. Beverly Ho of the Department of Health, and Rachel Cacabelos, Teleperformance Philippines Vice President for Human Resources, Communication & Marketing, lead the turnover ceremony of wellness supplies and KISS (Keep It Safe & Sure) dispensers from the Comprehensive Corporate HIV Program (CCHIP), which aims to make HIV testing and prevention paraphernalia more accessible to the community.

Teleperformance Philippines, the first and only five-peat certified Great Place to Work® company in the country, recently held a program review and ceremonial turnover of wellness supplies and KISS (Keep It Safe & Sure) dispensers as part of their HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) in the Workplace Policy, at Teleperformance Vertis North site.

American pop artist Sarah Reeves thanks Filipino fans for crossover success of “Jealousy”

Fresh off the crossover success of her collaborations with high-profile dance music producers Gattüso, Laidback Luke, R3HAB, and Armin Van Buuren, American pop songstress Sarah Reeves continues to make a dent with the release of her new single “Jealousy.”

The midtempo pop tune finds Reeves face-to-face with her younger self, transporting her back to an easier time when she was innocent, confident, and carefree. The newcomer confesses she’s envious of that girl — a child free of insecurity and full of wonder.

Fall in love with "Love Again," exclusive in SM Cinemas, starting May 10

“I love love stories.” 

So says Jim Strouse, writer and director of the new romantic comedy Love Again. Starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Sam Heughan, and Celine Dion (playing herself in her first film role), and featuring multiple new songs from Dion, Love Again opens exclusively in SM Cinemas on May 10. 

Watch the lyric video to the rom-com’s theme song here: https://youtu.be/ADsUJwJ6VWI

“This felt like a fantastic opportunity to tell a classic, romantic story that was hugely relevant,” says producer Erica Lee. “I loved the idea that for these characters, these text messages sent into the ether become the magical thing that brings them together.”

Practice these money-managing tips to improve your finances with Maya

If you're looking to improve how you manage your finances, having the right tools can make a big difference in simplifying your experience. Knowing good money "hacks" can help you save on fees and maximize rewards. 

Maya, the country's #1 digital bank app, combines the best payments, savings, credit, and crypto in one seamless experience, simplifying money management. It's also known as the most rewarding finance app, offering cashback and one of the highest interest rates for your savings. 

Here are four tips featuring exclusive Maya promos for you to take advantage of this April: 

Build up your savings. Remember: you can always grow your money. You don't need significant cash on hand to start saving. Maya offers the best-in-class savings account with daily interest crediting at 4% p.a., one of the highest in the industry. And you can boost your savings by up to 10% p.a. just by using Maya for your daily payment transactions. The boosted rate of up to 10% p.a. applies to deposits up to P100,000. 

LinkedIn names Maya as one of the best places to work in Philippines

The #1 digital bank also recognized for world-class talent

Maya, the #1 digital bank in the Philippines, was recognized by LinkedIn as one of the 15 best workplaces for high-caliber talents.   

Maya joined LinkedIn’s Top Companies in the Philippines 2023 list, which ranks companies based on the platform's internal data for career progression, such as the ability to advance, skills growth, company stability, company affinity, and diversity, among other pillars.   

The distinction is Maya's latest recognition from LinkedIn. Last month, Maya garnered the most wins and nominations at the 2022 LinkedIn Talent Awards - Philippines, which recognizes companies leading the future of work by demonstrating remarkable adaptability, innovation, and creativity.   

PLDT undisputed as fastest Internet service provider for five straight years

PLDT Inc. (PLDT) has achieved a five-peat win at the Ookla® Speedtest Awards™ 2022 -- a first for PLDT, and for the Philippines.  

Global benchmarking company Ookla® announced that PLDT, the country’s largest digital services provider, achieved a top speed score of 86.52 in 2022, affirming the telco’s dominance and consistent performance in delivering the country’s fastest Internet speeds for the fifth consecutive year. 

Leading the Philippines’ digital transformation

PLDT has consistently dominated the Ookla® Speedtest Awards™ for five consecutive years as a result of the telco giant’s aggressive network expansion and drive to lift the quality of customer experience.