Smart, TNT Win Five Metals for Creative Excellence at the 16th Kidlat Awards

mobile services arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) and its value brand TNT bagged five metals at the recent Kidlat Awards 2024, which recognizes the country’s most creative advertising campaigns and the minds behind them.TNT and its partner agency GIGIL clinched a gold award under Classic Creativity for its SIM Registration film and a silver award under Creativity in Engagement for the same campaign’s public relations execution.  On the other hand, Smart and GIGIL won a bronze award under Creativity in Engagement for its epic Smart MOA Ball installation for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.Meanwhile, TNT’s world record-setting Petmaloop...

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YOON JAY’s New Song “I Don;t Care” Is All About Being True to Your Feelings and Defiance Against Judgments

Rising South Korean artist YOON JAY unveils his latest single, "I Don't Care" which is a captivating anthem that delves into the depths of unconditional love and the courage to defy societal judgments. His comeback single is released under Universal Records Philippines.According to the South Korean-German singer, the song is inspired by innocent people in love who are not welcomed or even get criticized and have to hide from others.“We sometimes care too much about other people's eyes, but in the end, I wanted to say that love is more important than those things. Love wins all,” he states. It showcases one’s commitment to a relationship regardless...

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Meet the Pawsome Characters of “The Garfield Movie” Starring Chris Pratt, Nicholas Hoult, Samuel L. Jackson

Can’t wait to go on an exciting outdoor adventure with Garfield in The Garfield Movie? Get to know the pawsome characters (and Jon!) in the all-new all-animated movie about everyone’s favorite Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat.Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/HnGusjY49-AGARFIELD (Voiced by Chris Pratt)Garfield is a cat… a big lazy cat… a quick-witted comedic cat… a non-exercising-lasagna-loving cat, a prone-to-food-coma cat. Garfield is the furred distillation of humanity’s collective desire to do absolutely nothing… all day long… like we all wish we could. An icon of do-nothingness, Garfield hates Mondays and work. Food is his...

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Metro Body 2024 Embraces Confidence and Body Positivity with Kapamilya Stars Alexa Ilacad, Kaila Estrada, Brent Manalo, Kyle Echarri, and More!

Some of Star Magic’s brightest stars led by Kim Chiu shared their journey to fitness and self-love in the annual Metro Body 2024 campaign.Joining Kim are Alexa Ilacad, Anji Salvacion, Argel Saycon, Barbie Imperial, Brent Manalo, Chie Filomeno, Criza Taa, Jeremiah Lisbo, Kaila Estrada, Kaori Oinuma, and Kyle Echarri.The campaign was launched in collaboration with Star Magic Hot Summer 2024 which aims to celebrate self-love and body positivity. The grand summer event held last Wednesday, May 15, at Laiya, Batangas showcased the stars’ beach-ready figures and their fitness transformation.The Metro Body campaign encourages readers to overcome their...

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Darren Espanto Celebrates 10 Years in Showbiz with Star-Studded D10 Anniversary Concert at the Big Dome on June 1

Asia’s Pop Heartthrob Darren Espanto is set to dominate the stage in his 10th anniversary concert dubbed “D10” happening on June 1 (Saturday) at the Araneta Coliseum.Expect a showdown of vocal prowess as he set to share the stage with this country's much-celebrated record and concert performers such as Erik Santos, Ogie Alcasid, Lyca Gairanod, Gary Valenciano, Sarah G, and Vice Ganda.Tickets to the much-awaited concert are available in Ticketnet outlets and ticketnet.com.ph priced at P8,004 (Platinum), P6,404 (VIP), P4,269 (Patron A), P2,668 (Patron B), P2,135 (Lower box), P1,068 (Upper box), and P427 (General admission).Darren entered the industry...

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Over 120 Partner Suppliers Seal Their Support for PUREGOLD and MSMEs at the Sari-Sari Store Negosyo Convention 2024

Key multi-channel retailer Puregold has again solidified its positioning as the country’s go-to retailer for micro, small, and medium enterprise owners.   The highly anticipated Negosyo Convention 2024, currently taking place at the World Trade Center in Pasay City until May 18, has welcomed a record-breaking number of over 12,000 members of the Tindahan ni Aling Puring program, now celebrating its 20th anniversary.“This year we are commemorating significant milestones, because first, we are just four (4) doors away from reaching 500 Puregold stores. And second, because 2024 marks the 20th year of our Tindahan Ni Aling Puring program!...

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Feed Your Cravings with FOODPANDA and Enjoy a Delicious Treat Anytime, Anywhere

Life is a rollercoaster ride of chaos and craziness. From the moment the alarm buzzes, to the peaceful sound of the night, we're all juggling work, family, and the occasional curveball life throws our way. But fear not! foodpanda is here to smooth out your daily routine and make every moment seem like a delightfully fulfilling experience!We're Your Culinary Sidekick, Ready to Rescue You! After a tiring day, nothing beats the comfort of indulging in your favorite food. With foodpanda, treating yourself is easy. Whether you're craving comfort food classics, exotic flavors, sweet treats, healthy options, or late-night munchies, foodpanda can feed...

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Get Ready in Minutes with Ivana Alawi’s Powerful, Sexy OOTDs Inspired by the Infinix NOTE 40 Pro+ 5G

Our everyday style is often inspired by many things around us. It can be your mood for the day, that one #StyleTok video that matches your vibe, or the fashionable celebrities you follow. One personality whose style never disappoints is YouTube vlogger and actress Ivana Alawi.Whether she’s chilling at home or attending a red carpet event, Ivana knows how to dress to impress, and she shows them off in her YouTube vlogs and selfies. She now snaps her OOTDs with the new Infinix NOTE 40 Pro+ 5G with 100W Fast Charge + 20W Wireless Charge, which also comes in stylish Vintage Green and Obsidian Black colorways that match her casual and elegant looks....

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Luxe Beauty and Wellness CEO Anna Andrea Magkawas Honored as Businesswoman of the Year by GMMSFI

In a prestigious ceremony last May 12 held by the Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation, Inc. at Henry Lee Irwin Theater, Anna Andrea Magkawas, CEO of Luxe Beauty and Wellness, was honored as Businesswoman of the Year.The foundation recognized Magkawas for her invaluable dedication and commitment to improving the country's economy, as well as providing employment opportunities to Filipinos through her successful company. Additionally, she was acknowledged for her strong partnership with the media, film, television, and broadcasting industries in bringing hope, service, and inspiration to more Filipinos.The recognition also highlighted...

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Check Out the “Transformers One” Gang with the New Character Posters feat. Chris Hemsworth, Bryan Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson, and Keegan-Michael Key

Before they were Cybertron’s fiercest warriors, Optimus Prime and Megatron were once known as Orion Pax and D-16. In "Transformers One" we see how it all began, and how the once sworn brothers turn into archenemies, forming the Autobots and the Decepticons. Transformers One stars Chris Hemsworth, Bryan Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson, and Keegan-Michael Key.Check out the character posters:Bryan Tyree Henry as D-16/MegatronKeegan-Michael Key as B-127/BumblebeeChris Hemsworth as Orion Pax/Optimus PrimeScarlett Johansson as Elita-1Transformers One rolls out into Philippine cinemas on May 15. Transformers One is distributed in the Philippines by...

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Teams Martin Nievera, KZ Tandingan, and Bamboo Go Head-to-Head in the Live Grand Finals of "The Voice Teens" Season 3 on May 18 and 19

From hundreds of teen aspirants hoping to showcase their voices on the big stage, it's all down to the Final 3 as MarTeam hopeful Steph, Team Supreme bet Yen, and Kamp Kawayan's Jillian go head-to-head for the grand prize in the upcoming live finals of "The Voice Teens" Season 3.During its Sunday semifinals episode (May 12), coaches Martin Nievera, KZ Tandingan, and Bamboo, along with the voting audience, have determined the last three teen artists vying for the hopes of becoming the third "The Voice Teens" grand winner.First to advance to the next round is Steph Lacuata of Oriental Mindoro, who will represent MarTeam in the finals after besting...

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Create Awesome with Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano

Hey Bubblies! Join #TeamGalaxy ambassadors for A Series, Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano, as they go live on Samsung PH’s Facebook page on May 15, 2024, 5 PM as they share ways to create an awesome summer with the Galaxy A55 5G and A35 5G.Watch the livestream to catch up with this Gen Z love team and score awesome gifts from Samsung. Buy a Samsung Galaxy A55 5G or A35 5G during the stream and receive freebies worth ₱8,070, including Galaxy Buds FE, Travel Adapter, and Silicone Case, plus exclusive DonBelle photo cards!*Fresh off the success of their hit series Can’t Buy Me Love, Donny and Belle are now eager to make their summer even more...

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Judy Ann Santos, The Queen of Pinoy Soap Opera Returns as Philippine President in "The Bagman"

Award-winning actress Judy Ann Santos continues to solidify her status as one of ABS-CBN’s ultimate stars as she excites Kapamilyas with her upcoming projects, including the drama series “The Bagman.”Five years since her last teleserye, it’s all systems go for Judy Ann as she dons the president’s hat for her role in the eight-part action drama “The Bagman,” which she is currently shooting with fellow co-stars John Arcilla and Arjo Atayde. Recently, Judy Ann expressed her gratitude to the “Bagman” team who surprised her on set with a mini birthday celebration.With over three decades as a Kapamilya, Judy Ann’s acting comeback is one of the most...

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PUREGOLD's "Tindahan Ni Aling Puring" Drives Economic Empowerment for Filipino MSMEs

Amid fluctuating economic conditions faced by Filipinos, Puregold continues to fortify the foundation of local communities - sari-sari stores and food establishments. Recognizing these entrepreneurs as pivotal to the Philippine economy, Puregold’s Tindahan ni Aling Puring program offers comprehensive benefits tailored to bolster resilience and support the growth of the micro, small, and medium business enterprises sector.  "Over the last few years, we have witnessed a strong growth in the number of Aling Puring members. A consistent surge in member visits and purchases helped record- setting volumes," said Ferdinand Vincent P. Co, President...

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A New Era in TV: TCL Surges to No. 1 Panel TV Brand in the Philippines

Breaking the good news! TCL, a leading consumer electronics brand and one of the world's top two TV brands finally takes the No. 1 spot on the Panel TV Brand category of the Annual Cumulative Market Share Data for Panel TVs from TRS Research. This exciting news solidifies TCL's place as one of the world's dominant TV brands.TCL’s mission is to bring exceptionally good and technologically updated products to the home of every Filipino, making sure that there is a right product for every person from its product portfolio that is easy on each Filipino’s pocket.Marking 24 years of success in the Philippines, TCL has achieved a remarkable milestone:...

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