Enchanted Rose Takes Spotlight in "Beauty and the Beast" Teaser Poster‏

Disney has just revealed the teaser poster of its live-action “Beauty and the Beast,” shining a light on the magical rose that's pivotal to the story.

Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” is a live-action re-telling of the studio’s animated classic which refashions the classic characters from the tale as old as time for a contemporary audience, staying true to the original music while updating the score with several new songs.

“Beauty and the Beast” is the fantastic journey of Belle, a bright, beautiful and independent young woman who is taken prisoner by a beast in his castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle’s enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the Beast’s hideous exterior and realize the kind heart and soul of the true Prince within.

The film stars: Emma Watson as Belle; Dan Stevens as the Beast; Luke Evans as Gaston, the handsome, but shallow villager who woos Belle; Oscar® winner Kevin Kline as Maurice, Belle’s eccentric, but lovable father; Josh Gad as Lefou, Gaston’s long-suffering aide-de-camp; Golden Globe® nominee Ewan McGregor as Lumiere, the candelabra; Oscar nominee Stanley Tucci as Maestro Cadenza, the harpsichord; Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Plumette, the feather duster; six-time Tony Award® winner Audra McDonald as Madame Garderobe, the wardrobe; Oscar nominee Ian McKellen as Cogsworth, the mantel clock; and two-time Academy Award® winner Emma Thompson as the teapot, Mrs. Potts.

7-Eleven Rewards You With Every CLiQQ!

I'm really thankful that there are convenience stores like 7-Eleven that provides almost everything I need all the time. But would it be cooler when you can get rewarded with every purchase?

Well 7-eleven already has that with their Everyday Rewards which comes in card and digital format. After some time, they also introduced the CLiQQ kiosk which was a great help in doing eServices like load, paying the bill et cetera. Now they combined them all together and launched the CLiQQ mobile app!


The rewards for loyalty continues and they also expanded more features that comes with the app. Using CLiQQ and enjoying its benefits is easy and gratifying. The app includes a loyalty barcode that lets 7-Eleven customers earn points every time they make purchases worth P50 or more. These points can then be used to redeem items from the CLiQQ Rewards Catalog, which includes a wide array of products. Customers can even share their points with friends, letting them have their pick of rewards as well.

Modern Day Robin Hood In “MARAUDERS”

“Marauders” reels into action when a bank is hit by a brutal heist, all evidence points to the owner (Bruce Willis) and his high-powered clients. But as a group of FBI agents (Christopher Meloni, Dave Bautista and Adrian Grenier) dig deeper into the case — and the deadly heists continue — it becomes clear that a larger conspiracy is at play.

Bruce Willis portrays Jeffrey Hubert, president and owner of Hubert National Bank, and the target of repeated heists.  An air of entitlement and authority, he goes ballistic when the local newspaper smells a scandal beyond simple robbery.

"Ghostbusters" Taps the Comedy Chops of Chris Hemsworth

One of the most sought after actors in Hollywood today, Chris Hemsworth (“Thor” and “The Avengers” series) takes on the role of receptionist Kevin, a clueless man with a sweet simple attitude that both charms and confounds his female bosses to no end, in Columbia Pictures' new action-adventure “Ghostbusters” (in Philippine cinemas Friday, July 15).

“Ghostbusters” makes its long-awaited return, rebooted with a cast of hilarious new characters. Thirty years after the beloved original franchise took the world by storm, director Paul Feig brings his fresh take to the supernatural comedy, joined by some of the funniest actors working today – Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, and Chris Hemsworth.

A bigger and better DigPH digital market summit for SMEs returns this July

As modern entreprenuers revolutionize the idea of business each day, communicating effectively with their consumers becomes a continuing challenge. This year, DigPH, the country’s largest digital and mobile marketing summit for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) returns on July 13, 2016 at Crowne Plaza, Ortigas Center, Pasig City with bigger and better ideas to help business owners adapt to where their market has vastly shifted.

DigPH was born out of the collaboration between Globe myBusiness and Globe Digital Advertising (AdSpark) after seeing an opportunity from the desire of SMEs to expand their businesses through a strategy that is cost-efficient and effective.

“We want our modern day SME entreprenuers to fully embrace and appreciate digital marketing that will bring lots of benefits to their business.  In view of this, we made this year’s DigPH much bigger and more packed with insights that business owners will certainly be able to use. We hope to give them a day of exposure, learning, and experience,” said Bela Gupta D'Souza, Director for AdSpark.

AlDub Celebrates One Year With Imagine You and Me

It is almost one year when we were introduced to Yaya Dub and Alden which many would never though would explode into a worldwide phenomenon that trended everyday and has conquered a lot of brands. We also remember that the hashtag #AlDubEBSaTamangPanahon trended as the most used hashtag in 24 hours as certified by twitter and the Guinness World Records.

This success also meant endorsements and more exposure for the couple which they said is really life changing for the both of them. Alden who has been a kapuso star and has been paired with Louise Delos Reyes and Marian Rivera and also had a stint in playing Jose Rizal for Illustrado, found himself in Eat Bulaga primarily to promote and dance met in a segment of Juan for All, All for One with Jose and Wally the Dubsmash Diva which is Yaya Dub. And you all know what happened next.

Cholesterol incidence in PH on the rise

Del Monte Heart Smart and PATACSI partner to help address and raise awareness on the rising incidence of high cholesterol in the country

The number of Filipinos with high levels of cholesterol has greatly increased, results from the 8th National Nutrition Survey show. In 2008, 31.3% or 1 in 3 Filipino adults had borderline to high cholesterol. The latest survey in 2013 by the Department of Science and Technology’s Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI), however, shows that the prevalence has alarmingly spiked to 1 in 2 Filipino adults. The FNRI’s latest data reveals that 46.9% of Filipinos aged 20 and up today have borderline to high cholesterol.