HBO renews House of the Dragon for a Third Season

The HBO Original drama series House of the Dragon has been renewed for a third season, ahead of the launch of the second season debuting Monday, June 17 on HBO and HBO GO.  

Based on George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood, the series, set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, tells the story of House Targaryen. 

House of the Dragon Season Two stars Matt Smith, Emma D’Arcy, Olivia Cooke, Rhys Ifans, Steve Toussaint, Eve Best, Fabien Frankel, Matthew Needham, Sonoya Mizuno, Tom Glynn-Carney, Ewan Mitchell, Harry Collett, Bethany Antonia, Phoebe Campbell, Phia Saban and Jefferson Hall. Additional season two cast include Abubakar Salim, Gayle Rankin, Freddie Fox, Simon Russell Beale, Clinton Liberty, Jamie Kenna, Kieran Bew, Tom Bennett, Tom Taylor, and Vincent Regan. 

Shanti Dope Introduces Seven New Tracks In Latest Raw And Unfiltered EP

Rap Phenom Shanti Dope just dropped his latest EP called DRUGS.

It is a seven-track collection that takes listeners on an introspective journey through the artist's personal experiences and societal observations. This latest release has already garnered significant attention, with the standout track “Thug” being featured on Spotify PH’s Bago Sa Kalye, Tatak Pinoy, and Kalye playlists.

Following the release, Shanti Dope shared his heartfelt thoughts with fans on Facebook, expressing his excitement about this latest offering.

"Yoooo! Maririnig niyo na sa Drxg$ EP na 'to yung gusto isigaw ng espirito ni SHANTI DOPE nung mga panahong gusto ko ikwento yung amat sa'kin ng musika, yung mga panahong nawala yung kaibigan ko, yung mga araw na di ko alam san ako tatakbo hanggang ito na nga... sounds muna kayo jan habang rainy szn. Comment niyo na din ano favorite track and lyrics. Enjoy!”

PascualLab Takes Sponsored Youth from World Vision on a Learning Journey

From left to right, top to bottom: World Vision team headed by Public Affairs Manager David Rioferio surprised team PascualLab headed by SVP and Chief Manufacturing Officer Higinio “Jun” Porte with a Certificate of Appreciation for the four-year partnership; Team PascualLab toured students from a World Vision-assisted community to an immersive tour of the government-certified facility in Bulacan; volunteers shared PascualLab’s history of innovation at the museum; and Team World Vision vouches for the #PascualLove, evident in the activity. 

Beach Hut Sunscreen Champions Dreams with Historic Beach Football Tournament in Boracay

Beach Hut Beach Football Festival grand champion
Manila Digger celebrates on stage as they receive
their PHP 100,000 cash, Beach Hut products,
and sponsored prizes during the awarding ceremony.

Beach Hut continues supporting grassroots women's football with their first-ever Beach Football Festival

Beach Hut Sunscreen, the #1 beach sunscreen in the Philippines, continues to make waves as a true outdoor essential, concluding its first-ever Beach Hut Beach Football Festival in Boracay and empowering women one goal at a time.

Seven all-girl football teams from Luzon and Visayas went head-to-head for the top spot, with Manila Digger Team emerging as the Grand Champions, taking home the grand prize of PHP 100,000 in cash. Borongan FC won second place, winning PHP 50,000 in cash, while Beach Hut FC Green came in third and received PHP 25,000 in cash. All winners also received Beach Hut products and sponsored prizes.

PLDT Home’s first and biggest nationwide Fiber Fest brings exclusive deals and rewards

Kim Molina and Jerald Napoles lead the Fiber Fest Squad

PLDT Home launches Fiber Fest, the country’s first broadband festival, bringing its exclusive offers and rewards closer to families nationwide. Celebrity couple Kim Molina and Jerald Napoles are set to headline the event happening on June 15, 2024 in Brgy. Santa Cruz, Antipolo City.

Adding excitement to this special weekend are professional basketball team, TNT Tropang Giga and e-sports personality and cosplayer, Een Mercado. Aside from getting a chance to do a meet-and-greet with their favorite stars and PLDT Home ambassadors during this fun-filled weekend, families will get access to the new Fiber Unli All plans, exclusive promos, entertaining activities and rewards from PLDT Home.

Acer U: Charged to Lead Back-to-School promo offers up to Php 10,000 discount and Php 14,000 Under Armour voucher

The campaign features P-pop Kings SB19 and P-pop Female Alphas G22

Back-to-school season can bring its own set of new challenges for students and parents. Between taking tests, fitting in, buying school supplies and uniforms, and choosing the right gadgets to use, it can be a pretty stressful time.

Acer is ready with its “Acer U: Charged to Lead” Back-to-School promo to help make things easier and better for students and parents who are gearing up for the school year ahead. Acer’s laptops are suited for various uses, from intensive study sessions to remote work setups. Their long battery life makes them ideal for learning and work.

SIGMA Asia 2024 cites ArenaPlus among best iGaming platform in Asia

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – DigiPlus Interactive Corp. (DigiPlus)—the fastest-growing digital entertainment company in the country—continues to dominate the iGaming sector in the country with its award-winning platforms.  

ArenaPlus, DigiPlus’s 24/7 sportsbook app, was recently awarded the “Best Sportsbook Operator for 2024” by SIGMA Group, an international events and media organization focused on iGaming, emerging tech, digital health, and affiliate marketing. 

During the SIGMA Asia Awards 2024 held recently in Manila, ArenaPlus was among those recognized for its contributions in the digital entertainment industry, particularly its innovations in the online betting scene in the country.  

OPPO Releases 2023 Sustainability Report on the World Environment Day

On World Environment Day, the leading global technology company OPPO releases its 2023 Sustainability Report. In its fourth annual report, the company reveals its progress and long-term plan towards sustainability. Guided by the mission of “Technology for Mankind, Kindness for the World”, OPPO focuses on five key areas towards sustainable development: virtuous innovation, environmental protection, ecosystem engagement, operation and compliance, and caring for employees. 

Palawan Goes Cashless: PalawanPay and Pay&Go Partner to Simplify Payments

Cash-in transactions are now made more convenient for PalawanPay app users thanks to Pay&Go's more than 2,000 kiosks nationwide. 

From left to right: Mariel Medina, Chief Commercial Officer of Pay & Go;  Dan Ibarra, CEO of BTI Payments Philippines; Third Librea, President of PalawanPay; Lisa Lou Castro-Sabado, Chief Development Officer of Palawan Group of Companies

HONOR Magic V Flip with Massive Cover Display set to Launch this June!

CONFIRMED: HONOR has an entry in the flip phone category this 2024!  

Leading smart devices provider, HONOR, teased the newest addition to the Magic Series and it comes in a high-end foldable flip – the HONOR Magic V Flip! HONOR confirmed that the smartphone will be launched in China on June 13.   

“We’re still waiting for updates regarding the availability of HONOR Magic V Flip and if it will come to the Philippines. This is exciting news for HONOR fans should we have a go signal. Therefore, stay tuned!” said Stephen Cheng, HONOR Philippines Vice President.