Singapore celebrates ‘Star Wars Day’ 2018 on May 4
Check out the main activities for the two-day fan festival.
Globe Telecom subscribers hit by service interruptions on weekend
Company cites ‘system issue’ for daylong service interruptions.
Google pays tribute to National Artist Levi Celerio through special doodle
Giant search engine honors the musician on his 108th birth anniversary.
This rice-farming town is set to have a more bountiful summer harvest
A hybrid rice variety proves to be a good choice for Nueva Ecija farmers.
TravelBook.ph rolls out ‘Buy 1 Get 1’ promo for select fitness/leisure bookings
Promo lets you book for two people at price of one at select fitness activities.
Int’l golf tourism event comes to Manila to showcase PH as golf destination
7th Asia Golf Tourism Convention gathers tour operators and suppliers in Manila.
Reader’s Digest Asia announces the most trusted brands in PH for 2018
These brands are the most trusted in PH, based on a survey.
Bill Gates, Angelina Jolie top the list of world’s most admired people in 2018
Here’s the complete list of other personalities who made it to the list.
The Real Score: What to know about Grab’s destination masking feature
New feature will prevent drivers from being too choosy when accepting rides.
Device Review: ASUS ZenFone Max Plus (M1)
For a mid-range smartphone, this one offers almost flagship-quality features.
Lazada celebrates 6th birthday with awesome online shopping deals
E-commerce leader launches eight million deals available to all.
Go Hotels introduces its official hotel partner in Japan
Include Karaksa Hotel on your shortlist for your next quick tour of Sapporo in Japan.
Grab explains side on most complaints posted by passengers on social media
Company sanctions up to 500 drivers for unjustified ride cancellations.
Pokémon Go aims to help clean up cities on Earth Day 2018
The game rewards players for picking up trash.
Jobstreet identifies universities where most employers’ new hires come from
Polled employers cite strengths of these schools’ fresh grads.
Check out these 3 homegrown, app-based ride-hailing services in PH
We’re hoping these services can soon serve as alternative options to Grab.
Hackers take down the world’s most popular video of all time on YouTube
Videos of other music artists were also hacked in the video-sharing site.
Get Jollibee Fun Store toys when you buy Jolly Kiddie Meal this April
Kids get a feel of working at Jollibee with collectible toy set.
Personal care brand Dove teams up with Cartoon Network for a purpose
The Dove Self-Esteem Project taps mainstream entertainment for the first time.
PH will never experience using these three new Uber app features
We can’t label Uber as just a ride-hailing service anymore.
Gmail to undergo a makeover in the coming weeks
Google is working to refresh the Gmail design to make users love email again.
BBC Earth rolls out Season 7 of ‘Trust Me I’m a Doctor’
Meet Dr. Michael Mosley and his interesting ways of sharing information.
GetGo extends promo giving away exclusive island getaway
Experience sweet escape to an exclusive island with GetGo’s extended promo.
Apple introduces red iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus
Part of sale proceeds will help fund global fight against HIV and AIDS.
The Real Score: Is Grab’s P2-per-minute travel charge illegal?
Grab claims that the LTFRB has always known about the charge.
Summit Media folds up all remaining print editions in its magazine portfolio
The publishing house completes its full digital transformation.
Lifestyle News: Two more PH islands temporarily closed for ‘rehabilitation’
It is truly a season for cleaning up and saving the country’s beautiful beaches.
Cream-O treats Cream-Oholics to extraordinary outdoor movie-viewing event
The second Flix Fest proves to be more exciting than the first.
The Real Score: Grab funds Uber app in PH until April 15
Uber app control remains with U.S. operator though Grab is funding costs.
PH contact center sector needs more leaders amid continuous growth
CCAP and DICT successfully mounts first leg of Leadership Forum for 2018
Local airlines scale down volume of flights to Caticlan and Kalibo
Cebu Pacific and PAL cancel flights in line with upcoming Boracay closure.
Sun Life is still the No. 1 life insurer in PH
The giant insurer has dominated the market for the seventh year in a row.
Lifestyle News: 6-month shutdown of Boracay begins on April 26
Gov’t agency recommends cancelation of annual ‘La Boracay’ this year.
New advocacy group exposes underground motorbike-hailing on FB
Transport Watch PH says illegal ‘habal-habal’ booking thrives on FB groups.
Like Boracay, this famous beach resort in Thailand is also temporarily closing
Beaches in Bali, Indonesia are also dealing with garbage problems.
Google doodle commemorates Francisco Balagtas’ 230th birth anniversary
Google homepage features a doodle depicting ‘Florante at Laura’ on April 2.
Gary V. holds a free concert at BGC on Easter Sunday
Spend a meaningful Holy Week at BGC.
Mall operating hours from March 29 to April 1 (Holy Week)
Some malls will continue to serve customers over the Holy Week.
PH bank schedules from March 29 to April 1 (Holy Week)
In case you need to do banking transactions this Holy Week.
PH competition commission looks at Grab-Uber merger’s anti-competitive effect
Commission to meet Grab and Uber officials on April 2.
Air Asia rolls out Mega Sale from March 26 to April 1
Book all-in, one-way seats for as low as P890 in selected routes.
FDA issues warning against fake Biogesic tablets in the market
Here’s a quick guide on how to identify real from fake Biogesic tablets.
Uber and Grab officially merge; Uber PH app operational only until April 8
Grab and Uber say they are ‘coming together’ to serve passengers better.
WWF Philippines leads Earth Hour through switch-off event at CCP Grounds
Earth Hour 2018 kicks off global campaign #Connect2Earth.
4 things you need to know about Netflix’s upcoming Mobile Previews feature
Netflix app’s new mobile feature will make you browse less and watch more.
Palawan may ban wearing of thong bikinis near schools and churches
Another proposed resolution aims to prevent couples from doing lewd acts in public.
OPPO paves the way for the April launch of its F7
The anticipated larger screen facilitates more immersive and vivid experience.
Research firm Skytrax releases list of best airports in the world for 2018
The Philippines’ NAIA gets into the list of the most improved airports globally.
Red Ribbon taps the Soriano family as ambassadors for new brand campaign
For the people you care for, you choose to give what’s most special.
SM continues support to national basketball league for high school students
Program aims to help aspiring basketball players reach their real potential.
The world’s most controversial cases of porn being streamed on billboards
Billboards are supposed to be playing video ads, not adult films.
Samsung brings to PH its best smartphone yet—Galaxy S9 and S9+
Samsung reimagines how we communicate, share, and experience the world.
Enjoy an action-packed playtime with Jollibee’s Pokémon Battle Squad
Complete the set of Pokémon Battle Squad until March 31, 2018.
Sitel Philippines donates school supplies in shoeboxes to 3,000 kids
Call center firm gives all-out support to ‘My Dream in a Shoebox’ program.
Ex-call center agent finds passion while climbing up corporate ladder
TELUS International PH fosters career callings for its team members.
Jollibee gives away Tuna Pie Solo across Luzon on March 19
Jollibee’s rare giveaway is up from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. at participating stores.
McDonald’s PH gives away Longgadesal for National Breakfast Day 2018
Free breakfast giveaway is up from 7 to 8 a.m. on March 19.
OPPO donates F5 Youth units to help spread innovative health solutions
OPPO supports Unilab Foundation’s Ideas Positive youth camp project.
Get P1,000 discount and free ink through HP DeskJet GT All-in-One Printer promo
Here’s why you should take advantage of this promo.
Here’s why you should not oversleep on weekends
Waking up very late on weekends won’t make up for any sleep debt.
Who is ‘Aling Vicky’ in the hilarious old movie clip going viral these days?
The quest to find ‘Aling Vicky’ is over!
Bayad Center launches its own mobile app
The app is a one-stop online shop for all your payment needs.
Brazilian football superstar’s signature tournament returns to PH
Neymar Jr.’s five-a-side tournament is back for the second consecutive year.
Malaysia brings opportunities as it holds trade promotion program in PH
Special promotion program invites PH investors/tourists to ‘Choose Malaysia.’
Spotify officially rolls out service in Vietnam, Israel, Romania, and South Africa
March 13 marks simultaneous launch of Spotify in four countries.
Google Maps facilitates navigation of PH roads with Super Mario as guide
Be guided by Super Mario in go-kart while using Google Maps until March 16.
How GetGo rewards these 4 types of people based on lifestyle
GetGo has rewards offers to you whatever your suitable lifestyle is.
Google brings 11 Disneyland parks to Google Maps Street View
Make believe and pretend you are in Disneyland through Google Maps.
What brings Drew Barrymore to Manila this time?
The 43-year-old Hollywood sweetheart drops by after a September 2016 visit.
OPPO PH releases new entry-level smartphone A71 2018
Outstanding features pack this new device, which is worth just P7,990.
4 reasons to switch to next-generation fuel Phoenix Pulse Technology
Next-generation fuels facilitate smoother and more exciting drives.
Jollibee signs up as major sponsor of Ad Summit Pilipinas 2018
The giant fast food chain supports the annual ad summit.
McDonald’s flips its iconic golden arches for the first time
What do you think of this creative marketing move?
Uber launches #DrivenWomen campaign in PH and Asia Pacific
Meet some strong women who challenge the status quo by driving with Uber.
Photographer Mark Nicdao offers advice for taking photos using iPhone
Take high-quality and exhibit-ready photos using just an iPhone.
5 leadership lessons from a top Filipina BPO executive
IT-BPO industry’s Ayhee Campos shares her insights about life.
12 Filipinos make it to Forbes’ list of billionaires 2018
“The super-rich continue to get richer,” says Forbes magazine.
Sun Life Financial inaugurates its new Binondo location
Insurer explains significance of local Chinese community to its business.
PH retail group launches coffee table book to honor local retailing icons
These icons’ invaluable contribution to local retail deserves recognition.
Lifestyle News: PH government mulls 60-day closure of Boracay
Two-month shutdown may take effect from June 1 to July 31, 2018.
Philippine Airlines rolls out 77th anniversary seat sale
Flag carrier says passengers can book seats as low as P77.
Air Asia PH kicks off summer with first Red Hot Sale for 2018
Book cheap airline tickets now for flights beginning September.
Jobstreet.com gears up for 3rd Philippine Engineering Students Congress
Graduating engineering students in PH will find this conference helpful.
Determine your personality type by taking this online quiz by Spotify
Learn more about yourself by analyzing your music-streaming habits.
How to report smoke-belching vehicles to authorities via FB Messenger
Report traffic violations you see within the metro via Facebook Messenger.
GetGo rolls out special points-earning offers for hardworking dads
Power up your lifestyle now with GetGo’s partners.
How to identify six different types of Scotch whisky
There is so much to discover in every type of Scotch.
Cebu Pacific Air recommends destinations for romantic summer vacations
Book a flight to any of these romantic getaway destinations.
PH job market seen to open more opportunities in 2018—Jobstreet.com report
Hiring and job-hunting to be robust this year, according to Job Outlook Report.
SM Skating reiterates commitment to support Filipino ice athletes
Skating rink operator welcomes home Filipino ice skater Michael Martinez.
Jr. NBA Philippines hits new attendance record for basketball tryouts program
Selection camp in Butuan City most attended in program’s 10-year history.
PSBank brings Flexi Personal Loan applications online
Apply for and process a personal loan more conveniently.
10 most popular YouTube PH ads from July to December 2017
Here are the most viewed ads on YouTube PH in the second half of 2017.
What Ati-Atihan Festival of Aklan reminds us about rice farming
How important are bountiful harvests to the country?
Sitel Group reinforces efforts to boost employability of youth for call centers
Call center firm continues to train youth to be customer service professionals.
5 helpful mobile apps you should check out today
These user-friendly apps can amp up your A-game.
Cebu Pacific Air starts flying to Batanes
First set of Manila-Basco flights set from March 25 to October 27, 2018.
Why Rhian Ramos raves about Phoenix Petroleum’s next generation fuels
TV-movie celebrity likes her road adventures smooth and hassle-free.
4 practical reasons to book a summer cruise vacation aboard SuperStar Virgo
Here’s why a 6-day luxury cruise vacation this summer is worth it.
PH celebrities turn to YouTube to reach out to more followers
Celebrities on YouTube has become the new trend.