The ultimate back-to-school flex: upgrade your laptop with Acer’s ‘Bag of Deals’ promo

Score up to ₱10,000 in e-gift vouchers, a massive 3-year extension warranty, and 0% interest for up to 18 months installment via Home Credit.

Acer’s Back-to-School season is officially here! Designed for students who need gear that can keep up, Acer kicks off its ‘Bag of Deals’ promo, offering the ultimate productivity tools to help students navigate the upcoming school year.

Running until July 19, 2026, the "Bag of Deals" promo offers a selection of laptops and desktops to meet students’ diverse needs, including productivity, content creation, and gaming.

Get up to ₱10,000 in eGift vouchers, 0% interest installments for up to 18 months with an additional ₱1,000 discount on transactions made via Home Credit, and—the ultimate peace of mind—an extended three-year warranty on participating products. 

Prime Video Brings NBA Finals Action to Filipino Fans Through Immersive Watch Party in Manila

NBA Finals stream live and exclusively on Prime Video as part of its 11-year global media rights partnership with NBA

As the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs battled it out in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, over 120 basketball fans gathered in Mandaluyong City for the NBA on Prime Video: NBA Finals Watch Party, celebrating the Finals' live and exclusive availability on Prime Video. For just ₱149 per month, Prime Video gives Filipino fans exclusive  access to live NBA Finals coverage alongside a vast collection of local and international movies, series, anime, and more.

Basketball fans come together for a morning of live NBA action and interactive fan experiences.

TOYCON NEXUS x POPLIFE FESTIVAL 2026: ALL FANDOMS, ONE TOYCON!

The Ultimate Pop-culture Fan Experience Returns to SMX Manila on June 12–14, 2026

The Philippines’ biggest and most exciting celebration of toys, collectibles, cosplay, gaming, comics, and pop culture returns bigger than ever as TOYCON NEXUS x POPLIFE Festival 2026 takes over the SMX Convention Center Manila from June 12 to 14, 2026.

Bringing together every corner of fandom under one massive event, TOYCON NEXUS x POPLIFE Festival promises three unforgettable days packed with international celebrity guests, exclusive collectibles, live entertainment, tournaments, cosplay competitions, exhibits, prizes, and interactive experiences.

INTERNATIONAL GUESTS AND POP CULTURE ICONS

Leading this year’s guest lineup is legendary Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano, world-renowned for his iconic artwork for the Final Fantasy series and his influential contributions to fantasy and pop culture.

Acclaimed Milan-based spinto soprano Christiana “Tinette” Serafin de Ocampo all set for "Homecoming" concerts set on June 13, 14, July 11 and August 8.

After a European hiatus for many years, acclaimed Milan-based spinto soprano Christiana “Tinette” Serafin de Ocampo is back in Manila for a two-month series of "Homecoming Concerts." 

For this return trip, Tinette will establish her Asian base while continuing an international career across Europe and expanding her artistic work throughout the Asia-Pacific region. 

This homecoming marks not a return in closure, 

but a continuation of an international artistic trajectory, bringing her accumulated experience into dialogue with audiences and emerging singers in the Philippines and Asia Pacific region. 

Herewith is the schedule of Tinette's performances:

Palawan Open 2026 Delivers World-Class Tennis, Strengthens the Future of the Sport

Christopher Papa reigned supreme in the Men’s Singles division, defeating AJ Lim to claim top honors at the Palawan Open 2026. 

The highly anticipated Palawan Open 2026 officially concluded an outstanding 11-day run at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, further cementing its reputation as one of the country's premier tennis tournaments. Held from May 21 to 31, the competition brought together some of the finest local and international tennis talents, delivering world-class competition, inspiring displays of sportsmanship, and unforgettable moments on the court.

‘Ride the Vibe’: Iloilo Business Park Gears Up for 12th Iloilo Bike Festival

A month-long lineup of races, community rides, and eco-mobility activities

reinforces Iloilo's reputation as the country's Bike Capital. 

Iloilo Business Park once again takes center stage in the country’s growing movement toward sustainable urban living as it hosts the 12th Iloilo Bike Festival this June. This year’s theme, “Ride the Vibe,” sets the tone for a month-long celebration of cycling culture, active mobility, and community connection.

Now firmly established as one of the Philippines’ most anticipated active lifestyle events, the festival gathers everyday commuters, elite cyclists, families, and fitness enthusiasts in a shared celebration of movement—reinforcing Iloilo’s position as a leading bike-friendly city in the country. 

Lazada 6.6 Super WOW Sale Empowers Filipinos to Shop Smarter and Buy with Confidence

With bigger savings, trusted brands, and AI-powered features, Lazada's mid-year sale helps consumers maximize value while making informed purchasing decisions.

As online shopping continues to evolve beyond discounts and flash deals, Lazada Philippines is transforming its 6.6 Super WOW Sale into a moment of trust, empowering Filipino consumers to make smarter, more confident purchasing decisions while still enjoying some of the biggest deals in this mid-year sale.

Anchored on the campaign call to "Catch the Biggest Deals,”  the Lazada 6.6 Super WOW Sale runs from 8:00 p.m. on June 5 to 11:59 p.m. on June 8, 2026. The campaign is designed to help Filipino shoppers maximize their budgets through up to 90% off LazFlash deals, up to ₱3,000 in vouchers, and free shipping offers available throughout the sale period.

The Script Adds Third And Final Show On March 20 After Selling Out Two Shows In Manila

Due to the overwhelming demand, the multi-awarded and platinum-selling Irish band, THE SCRIPT have announced a third and final show on March 20, 2027 (Saturday) for their highly anticipated world tour MAN IN THE ARENA TOUR, following the remarkable sell-out success of their first two concerts (March 18 and 19, 2027) at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Presented by Wilbros Live and Midas Promotions. Tickets will go on-sale on Saturday, June 13, 10AM via SMTickets.com and SM Tickets outlets nationwide.

This announcement comes on the heels of The Script’s frontman Danny O’Donoghue’s recent visit to Manila, where he personally promoted the upcoming world tour and reconnected with the band’s loyal Filipino fanbase. During his stay, Danny filmed a special performance video for the band’s iconic hit “The Man Who Can’t Be Moved” on the streets of Manila, recreating the spirit of one of The Script’s most beloved songs in the heart of the city.

Who’s robbing who? Check out the trailer for “How to Rob A Bank,” starring Nicholas Hoult and Zoë Kravitz

Coming soon in PH cinemas

What’s more powerful than money? An audience. From “Bullet Train” and “The Fall Guy” director David Leitch comes an action-packed heist film “How to Rob A Bank.” In the film, a group of internet-famous bank thieves stream their daring heists, landing themselves in the crosshairs of law enforcement. “How to Rob A Bank” stars Nicholas Hoult, Zoë Kravitz, Anna Sawai, Rhenzy Feliz, Christian Slater, Pete Davidson, and John C. Reilly

Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/HKlVcIW3W7c

Check out the poster:

“How to Rob A Bank” arrives in Philippine cinemas soon. 

Mark Lapid Continues Vision For TIEZA

Many would not notice but it is an integral part of Philippine tourism and development is the support and leadership that comes from TIEZA (Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority) which is led by Mark Lapid who has been appointed by two previous administrations  showing confidence in his work and leadership for the institution. 

Mark Lapid has also shown his experience having been the previous governor of Pampanga and now as TIEZA's chief wants to push tourism further with projects that is badly needed as tourism for local and international is a growing industry. He knows that there are a lot things needed to be done especially with airports which is the key access points for tourists in the country.