DICT's 2 E-Government Platforms Received Awards in Singapore

The Philippine government’s modernization efforts are receiving global recognition at the GovMedia Awards 2025 in Singapore where the eGovPH Super App won the E-Governance Project of the Year and e-Government Data Exchange Platform (eGovDX) as Digital Transformation of the Year.

These awards affirm President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s vision of bringing government services closer to citizens through secure, user friendly digital tools. He emphasizes that digitalization isn’t merely about convenience—it’s a powerful weapon against inefficiency, corruption, and red tape. Streamlined digital services also lead to faster planning, more reliable data, and enhanced coordination across government agencies.

Insta360 Flow 2 Arrives in the Philippines – Your New Go-To Gimbal for Easy, Pro-Quality Content at Php 5,490!

Create, Shot Like A Pro with the All-New Insta360 Flow 2!

Insta360 introduces Flow 2, the next-generation, creator-friendly evolution of its beloved smartphone gimbal—redesigned to be smarter, more powerful, and more affordable. Whether you're filming your kids, vlogging with friends, taking a solo trip, or hopping on a video call, Flow 2 is built for anyone with a story to tell.

Packed with creator-loved features like built-in 3-axis stabilization, NFC One-Tap Shooting, a sturdy selfie stick and tripod, Deep Track 4.0, Multi-Person Tracking, Active Zoom Tracking, and an extended 10-hour battery life, Flow 2 delivers smooth, pro-level footage—now at a price point that’s more accessible than ever.

“With Flow 2, we're bringing everything we've learned from the Flow series to more people,” shares Henry Hsu, Executive Consultant of Insta360. “It's designed to make smartphone filming easier, smarter, and more fun—without sacrificing portability or features.”

Quezon Cast Makes An Appearance at ToyCon 2025

The cast of the upcoming Quezon film by TBA Studios made an appearance at ToyCon 2025 where a lot of big series and movie has also attended the event for their promotions. As one of the biggest collection and entertainment conventions in the country, it is the best place to kick-off the promotion of the film along with the cast.

The movie stars Jericho Rosales as Manuel Quezon and also stars Karylle, Mon Confiado, Arron Villaflor, Romnick Sarmenta, Cris Villanueva, JC Santos, and Game of Thrones actor Iain Glen. Directed by Jerrold Tarog, and co-written by Rody Vera, it will complete the trilogy of the Bayaniverse which started with Heneral Luna, and then Goyo Ang Batang Heneral.

Danny and Michael Philippou unleashes true horror in haunting new A24 film, “Bring Her Back”

Arriving in PH cinemas July 16

A couple of years after their debut breakout horror film Talk to Me, brothers and filmmaker duo Danny and Michael Philippou return with a haunting new film Bring Her Back. Their filmmaking process, they share, is one that puts emotion at the heart of their project. “With the movies that we make, whether it’s horror or any other genre, we really want our stories to have a strong emotional core. The stuff we want to create, we want it to work on multiple levels,” said Michael. Daniel agrees, adding, “We don’t want to be scared of something that’s a horror movie. We want to embrace that it’s a horror film, and be proud of making a horror film.”

PLDT Home's Fiber Fest all set for a grand Finale celebration

PLDT’s pioneering broadband festival concludes its tour on June 28

PLDT Home brings its pioneering broadband festival to a powerful close as Fiber Fest 2025 culminates with it grandest event yet – a full-day spectacle of connectivity, entertainment and community spirit – on June 28 in Pasay City.

TCL Unveils Inspiring Court at Araullo High School in time for Olympic Day

The newly refurbished TCL basketball court at Araullo High School, United Nations Street, Manila

As a leading global technology brand, TCL has always strived to "Inspire Greatness," a philosophy that perfectly aligns with the Olympic spirit. As the official Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner in the Home Audiovisual Equipment and Home Appliances category, TCL remains committed to fulfilling its corporate social responsibility, supporting the Olympic Sustainable Development Goals, and building a better future.

BJ Mercantile expands portfolio through strategic partnership with THACO

BJ Mercantile Inc. (BJM), one of the country’s leading conglomerates, has significantly expanded its automotive portfolio through its partnership with Vietnamese automotive powerhouse THACO. Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), BJM will become the official sales, service, and parts distributor of THACO trucks and buses in the Philippines. 

From its modest beginnings in 1974 as an importer of used engines and trucks, BJM has grown into a dynamic group with interests spanning automotive, logistics, real estate, petroleum, cold storage, and marine transport. This new development enables BJM to continue to expand its presence in the commercial vehicle space by offering more choices to its loyal customers. Over the years, it has built a reputation for excellent after-sales service, technical expertise, and strong relationships.

Choose Your Flavorite: Jollibee’s Crunchy Chicken Sandwich Now Comes in Three Bold Flavors – Featuring New Endorser Andres Muhlach!

Jollibee takes crunchy, juicy goodness to new heights with the Jollibee Crunchy Chicken Sandwich now available in three bold dressing flavors—featuring two new exciting limited-time offer (LTO) options, Golden BBQ and Chili Cheese, alongside the fan-favorite Creamy Ranch. Designed to give chicken sandwich fans more ways to indulge, the Jollibee Crunchy Chicken Sandwich is all about choice, flavor, and full-on sarap.

To kick off the flavorful celebration, Jollibee introduces Andres Muhlach as the new face of the Jollibee Crunchy Chicken Sandwich. Already part of the growing Jollibee family, Andres now brings his youthful charm, star talent, and undeniable energy to champion this exciting line of bold flavors.

The “Smurfs” cast is smurfin’ epic! Character posters for “Smurfs”, available now!

Who’s your favorite Smurf? The character posters for the new Smurfs movie are now available! Directed by Chris Miller (Shrek the Third, Puss in Boots) and featuring an all-star cast that includes Rihanna, James Corden, Nick Offerman, Daniel Levy, Amy Sedaris, Natasha Lyonne, Sandra Oh, Octavia Spencer, Nick Kroll, Hannah Waddingham, Alex Winter, Maya Erskine, Billie Lourd, Xolo Maridueña, with Kurt Russell and John Goodman, Smurfs opens only in cinemas July 16. 

Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/EMOBqPpfyes?si=lH3UC_6aRYqTteFf 

When Papa Smurf (John Goodman) is mysteriously taken by evil wizards, Razamel and Gargamel, Smurfette (Rihanna) leads the Smurfs on a mission into the real world to save him. With the help of new friends, the Smurfs must discover what defines their destiny to save the universe. SMURFS features an all-star voice cast including Rihanna, James Corden, Nick Offerman, JP Karliak, Daniel Levy, Amy Sedaris, Natasha Lyonne, Sandra Oh, Octavia Spencer, Nick Kroll, Hannah Waddingham, Alex Winter, Maya Erskine, Billie Lourd, Xolo Maridueña, with Kurt Russell and John Goodman.

Photo and Video Credit: “Paramount Pictures International”

Your AI Phone HONOR 400 5G Now Available via Globe Postpaid Plans

More options to get Your AI Phone, now available with GPlan 1799

Leading global smart devices provider HONOR Philippines just introduced its newest viral phone HONOR 400 5G in the market and it has been now announced that the AI Phone will hit the Globe stores soon starting with GPlan 1799 with Php 2,300 cashout. The mobile plan comes with 13GB Data, Unli All-net Call and Texts, Exclusive Perks and a FREE Jisulife Handheld Pro 1S. 

“HONOR 400 5G is, by far, the smartphone that we’re most proud of. It’s basically AI meeting top-of-the line specs and stunning design at a very affordable price point. This announcement makes our commitment to our HONOR fans true in providing them countless options to avail our products,” said Stephen Cheng, HONOR Philippines Vice President.