POCO’s 12.12 Christmas Sale: Huge Discounts and Freebies You Can’t Miss!

Save up to PHP 7,000 on Shopee and Lazada from Dec 9–15—plus grab a Band 8 or Redmi Buds 5 starting Dec 12!

POCO brings you unbeatable deals this holiday season to make your tech dreams come true during the much-awaited 12.12 Christmas Sale! Running from December 9, 8 PM, to December 15, 2024, the sale offers discounts of up to PHP 7,000 on select smartphones. And that’s not all—starting December 12 to 15, premium models come with an exclusive bonus: a sleek Band 8 (worth PHP 1,799) or high-performance Redmi Buds 5 (worth PHP 1,899).

Whether hunting for the perfect gift for loved ones or upgrading your tech, POCO’s amazing deals and holiday bonuses make this the ultimate festive shopping experience. However, note that these offers are only available while supplies last!

Kim Ji Soo Wins Outstanding Actor at The Ima Wa Ima Asian International Film Festival

South Korean actor Kim Ji Soo has just won the “Outstanding International Actor in Cross-Cultural Series” award at the 2024 Ima Wa Ima Asian International Film Festival. He received the award at the film festival’s Entertainment Special Awards Night held at the  Sumiyoshi Main Hall in Osaka, Japan on December 1. 

This honor recognizes Ji Soo’s outstanding performance in the hit GMA series Abot Kamay Na Pangarap, where his portrayal of a doctor and the love interest of lead star Jillian Ward showcased his acting abilities, chemistry with his partner, and professionalism, no matter where he is.

“I really appreciate GMA Network and my management team in the Philippines, especially ms. Kath for the opportunities given to me that allowed me to grow as an actor.” he said in his acceptance speech. “I couldn't have done this without the support of my family, fans and talented co-stars and the amazing team I work with. Their hard work and dedication made this all possible. And lastly, my wonderful fans and supporters who have always been there along the way. I wouldn't be here today without all of you.”

UNIS Releases Philippine Exclusive Photocards

South Korean girl group UNIS is excited to announce the launch of exclusive photocards for fans in the Philippines! 

Starting December 2 at 1PM, fans can purchase a special bundle featuring two CURIOUS albums — "Glow-Z" and "New-Z" — available for only PHP1,499. Each album includes a Photobook, CD-R, Envelope, Stickers, 1 Random Photocard, 1 Special Photocard, and a Folded Poster. In addition to these items, each bundle comes with two (2) extra random Philippine exclusive photocards that are not available elsewhere — you can get them only as part of this bundle, through Universal Records’ Lazada and Shopee accounts.

Composed of members Gehlee, Kotoko, Seowon, Yoona, Hyeonju, Elisia, Nana and Yunha, UNIS was recently in the country for the UNIS in CURIOUSland fancon held in Manila and Cebu. CURIOUS  is the first single album by UNIS. It was released on August 6, 2024 with "CURIOUS" serving as the single's title track. Currently, the music video has garnered over 18 million views in the past 3 months. With the success of "CURIOUS," UNIS is poised to make an even greater impact in the industry, showcasing their talent and creativity in the months to come.

Netflix's beloved spy series The Recruit starring Noah Centineo returns for its second season on January 30, 2025.

Owen Hendricks (Noah Centineo) takes his mission to South Korea in the latest season of Netflix’s thrilling spy series The Recruit. Check out these first-look images featuring Noah Centineo alongside new cast members, including Teo Yoo (Past Lives, Love to Hate You).

The Recruit Season 2 drops January 30, 2025.

Talking with TUDUM.com, The Recruit Creator, Showrunner and Executive Producer Alexi Hawley, teases audience about what to expect in Season 2:

Ready to Get Intimate? Here Are 5 Sexual Health Essentials You Must Know

The wisdom holds true: prevention is better than treatment. In the case of our sexual health, this cannot be more true. Whether you’re looking to protect yourself from sexually transmitted infections (STIs), prevent an unintended pregnancy, or simply want to feel more informed, knowing all the sexual and reproductive health options available to you is the first step. From trusted contraceptives to tools that help track your fertility, there’s a world of resources designed to support your sexual well-being and empower your decisions.

According to the 2022 Philippine National Demographic and Health Survey (PNDHS), 98 percent of the women surveyed, aged 15 to 49 years old, said that they know at least one contraception method. The most popular method is pills (97%), followed by condoms (96%), female sterilization (86%), and injectables (85%). 

Brick Wall BGC to redefine Metro Manila’s nightlife with world-class comedy

The new venue will also serve as the official homebase of Comedy Manila 

Comedy Manila is proud to announce the launch of its new homebase: Brick Wall BGC, a premier venue offering a curated, bone-tickling alternative to the usual nightlife offerings in Metro Manila. 

Located in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Brick Wall has been renovated to create an intimate space and place for laughter and premium entertainment. The club has gone through a subtle update in interior design with better seating arrangement, improved acoustics, and lighting to create an optimal viewing and listening experience.

Patrons and newcomers can look forward to a diverse lineup, including observational humor, storytelling, and improv, performed by both local and international comedians. 

Why HONOR Magic V3 is the Perfect Christmas Gift for Yourself

And you can get freebies worth Php 15,000 if you get one within December! 

Looking for that well-deserved gift for yourself this Christmas? Look no further, leading smart devices provider HONOR Philippines just released its thinnest and strongest foldable HONOR Magic V3, and just for the month of December, you can get Php 15,000 worth of exclusive freebies for every purchase at any HONOR Experience and Partner Stores or online via Shopee (https://bit.ly/HONOR_ShopeeHoliDeals), Lazada (https://bit.ly/HONOR_LazadaHoliDeals) or TikTok Shop (https://bit.ly/HONOR_TikTokHoliDeals).