Everyone’s feeling the love as “Bob Marley: One Love” opens globally at No. 1 with $80-M, arrives in PH March 13

Bob Marley: One Love, a film celebrating the legendary reggae musician, opened at No. 1 across several countries worldwide with an estimated gross of $80-million, including $51-million in North America.  The movie broke the record for biggest opening day for a music biopic in several markets, including the UK, New Zealand, and Jamaica, where the film boasts the biggest opening day for a movie ever.  

Arriving in Philippine cinemas on March 13, Bob Marley: One Love was made with close guidance and blessing of the Marley family, with two of Marley’s children – Ziggy and Cedella – and his wife, musician Rita Marley, at the helm as producers. Alongside them are executive producers Brad Pitt, Richard Hewitt, Orly Marley, and Matt Solodky, who assembled a cast that’s led by Kingsley Ben-Adir and Lashana Lynch as Bob and Rita Marley.

Watch Ziggy Marley talk about his father in this featurette: https://youtu.be/dK799Hs15ww

PRSP celebrates 67 years of service as the country’s premier organization for PR professionals

The Public Relations in the Philippines (PRSP) today announced that it is celebrating more than six decades of service to Filipino public relations professionals, supporting young practitioners and helping further hone their talents.

With a celebrated history that dates as far back as 1957, post-World War II, the organization has been dedicated to recognizing the importance of PR in business and empowering the people that drive it in motion.

Composed of practitioners from various industries including business, government, non-profit organizations, medical, education, tourism and other professional services, PRSP aims to “advance the welfare of the Filipino people through dignified, effective and relevant practice of the art and science of public relations.”

This mission of PRSP is fulfilled by continuously cultivating PR as an avenue that builds public confidence in an individual or organization, encouraging the study and improvement of PR among the aspiring and seasoned practitioners, correcting and preventing abuses in PR that tend to undermine public trust and serving as a center of information of latest data to its members.

Inspired for More Greatness, Kathryn Bernardo finds her perfect match in TCL Philippines, renews her contract as brand endorser

(L-R) TCL Marketing Head Shae Xiaoling Yu,  TCL PH Chief Executive Officer Loyal Cheng, TCL Brand Endorser Kathryn Bernardo and TCL Brand Manager Joseph Cernitchez 

TCL Electronics, a leading consumer electronics brand and the world's top two TV brand, renews its enduring partnership between one of the country’s most beloved celebrities and the most influential endorser Kathryn Bernardo as their brand endorser.  

“I just renewed my contract with TCL Electronics so I am very excited with the partnership that we’ll be doing this year,” Kathryn enthuses during the contract signing session held at her studio. 

Connecting Hearts through MR.DIY Acts Of Kindness

A 3-leg CSR Milestone Celebration in Panglao Bohol

Volunteers took part in planting mangrove seedlings along Doljo's Coastal area, marking the initial phase of MR.DIY's Acts of Kindness Initiative under its Environmental Preservation Pillar.

In an extraordinary celebration of its 500th Store Milestone, MR.DIY, the renowned retail giant, extended its reach to the heart of Panglao Bohol with a series of impactful initiatives under its Acts Of Kindness (AoK) program. This milestone event aimed to forge a stronger bond between MR.DIY and the community, demonstrating the company's unwavering commitment to social responsibility.

“Doing horror movies is a way of taking control of my fears,” says Amélie Hoeferle, who plays one of the Waller children in the supernatural thriller “Night Swim,” opening this week

“The children were great!” says Academy Award nominee Kerry Condon of Amélie Hoeferle and Gavin Warren, who play her character’s children in Night Swim, a new supernatural thriller opening in cinemas this week. 

In Night Swim, based on director McGuire’s acclaimed 2014 short film of the same name, Ray Waller (Wyatt Russell) is a former major league baseball player forced into early retirement by a degenerative illness. Secretly hoping, against the odds, to return to pro ball, Ray persuades his wife, Eve (Condon), that their new home’s shimmering backyard swimming pool will be fun for the kids (Hoeferle and Warren) and provide physical therapy for him. But a dark secret in the home’s past will unleash a malevolent force that will drag the family under, into the depths of inescapable terror. 

HONOR X8b with Massive Storage and Magic Capsule, launched at Php 12,999 only!

The newest and hottest smartphone from the leading global smart device provider was launched at Php 12,999 only! 

Global leading technology brand HONOR today announced the launch of the new HONOR X8b, an exciting addition to its acclaimed X Series line-up. Boasting extraordinary photography capabilities, immersive display and a stylish design, the HONOR X8b is a versatile and feature-packed smartphone that delivers visual excellence and a unique aesthetic for only Php 12,999! 

Chickenjoyers celebrate their love for the Philippines’ iconic fried chicken

For the first time in Chickenjoy history, Jollibee brought together enthusiasts of its well-loved fried chicken at the day-long “I Am A Chickenjoyer Fan Meet” at Trinoma Activity Center last February 17.

This joy-filled event gathered families and friends adding up to over 1,500 individuals to celebrate their shared love for the iconic Chickenjoy.

“We are so excited to finally bring so many Chickenjoyers together in one venue and host an exciting day for them,” said Pamie Cruz, Senior Marketing Manager of Jollibee Philippines. “This is our way of thanking them for their continued support for Chickenjoy, and for spreading this love to their families and friends from all over the country and even all over the world.”

Sony releases the Alpha 9 III; the world’s first full-frame Image Sensor Camera with a Global Shutter System

The next-generation Alpha 9 III camera with the world's first full-frame global shutter image sensor is now available in the Philippines. 

Sony continues to change the game of photography with the recent introduction of the Alpha 9 III camera, equipped with the world’s first full-frame global shutter image sensor, now available in the Philippines. 

This impressive camera boasts top-of-the-line, innovative features that will open up a new world of possibilities for both beginner and professional photographers alike to capture that decisive moment. Hence, the Sony Alpha 9 III is quickly becoming a go-to camera for some photographers, including Sony Alpha Professional Jiggie Alejandrino and independent documentary photographer Martin San Diego.

Your Next Big Gig is Here: A campaign to invite Gen Z and Millennials to become Sun Life Financial Advisors

Today’s generations are at the forefront of embracing the gig economy, and this is revolutionizing the traditional employment landscape. Fueled by a desire for flexibility and independence, millennials and Gen Z are increasingly turning to gig opportunities or side hustles.  

This was the insight that inspired Sun Life Philippines’ recently launched campaign, “The Next Big Gig”. The campaign aims to invite today’s generation to venture into becoming a financial advisor as their next side hustle.  

Darlene Is Back Under SBTown With Her Single 'Daydream'

Many have missed her after her break from performing and recording, now Darlene is back and lauched as a solo artist under SBTown which partnered with Universal Records. 

Darlene first captured people's hearts by participating in a popular singing competition show when she was young. Showcasing her vocal prowess, she made an impact and touched many people. She took another step when she debuted with SBTown’s first girl group, YGIG. She contributed her charismatic stage presence and power vocals with YGIG’s debut single, Shaba-Shaba. But because of health reasons, Darlene had to leave the group and take rest for a while.

And this February 9, 2024, Darlene is ready to show everyone that this is her now! She is set to carve a new path as she gears up as a solo returning artist for the release of her debut single “DayDream”. Darlene is under the supervision of SBTown’s CEO, Mr. Geong Seong Han, and care of SBTalent Camp’s South Korean trainer, Ms. Adelaide Hong, and is being co-managed by Ms. Kathleen Dy-Go of Universal Records.