Non-government advocacy group Safe and Fair Philippines is set to launc “Kuwentong OFW: Mga Babaeng Biya(hero) sa Panahon ng COVID”, a Facebook Live series that brings up discussions on the issues and experiences of Filipina migrant workers, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 28, 2020
On-demand food delivery app, foodpanda, and the City Government of Manila signed a significant partnership that seeks to provide jobs to the city’s 500 tricycle drivers who were greatly affected by the government’s imposition of the enhanced community quarantine due to the spread of COVID-19 virus.
May 27, 2020
The Internet threw a collective gasp of excitement as soon as homegrown clothing retailer Bench teased us today with an announcement of a new addition to the iconic brand's impressive roster of global endorsers, quickly followed by an upcoming reveal of another endorsement for telco giant Smart.
May 27, 2020
In case you missed it, McDonald’s has already made it easier to prepare meals and snacks at home with Cook-It-Yourself Packs of some of the fastfood's menu staples.
May 26, 2020
The undisputed Fab 5 of digital reality television, Antoni Porowski, Bobby Berk, Jonathan Van Ness, Tan France, and Karamo Brown are set to come back for the fifth season of the lifestyle makeover series, Queer Eye, on Netflix this June.
May 26, 2020
Southeast Asia’s largest and fastest-growing online hotel management and booking platform, RedDoorz, launches “Hope Hotline” as part of its regional CSR initiative. The new program acknowledges the different psychological challenges arising from COVID-19 situation, with the mission to offer support to the mental well-being of its employees, hotel partners, and their staff by providing online counselling sessions through RedDoorz’s partner counselors and psychologists.
May 25, 2020
Streaming powerhouse Netflix, in an announcement made today, unveiled a new slate of Filipino films across a variety of genres - from horror, comedy, to drama coming to the entertainment platform this June. Netflix forges significant partnerships with production studios, including Viva Films, ERJ Found Films, Black Cap Pictures, and Changhe Films, to bring a lineup that opens Netflix members to a world of diverse storytelling from the Philippines.
May 25, 2020
With the growing fan attention and hype for hit boys' love show 2gether: The Series, its equally-affecting music, from Thai crossover sensation Scrubb, made waves on digital streaming platforms, including Spotify with an average of four to six entries a day on the Philippines Viral Top 50.
May 23, 2020
In its continuing bid to featuring easy to prepare meals and refreshments following its seven-season run,Wholesome Meals Better Life is back for its eighth season on CNN Philippines this month.
May 23, 2020
Joining a number of local and global acts who have released music in the time of quarantine, are two new singles from local pop rock band, The Itchyworms, that capture the universal sentiments of grappling with an invisible peril. The band comes back strong as they drop back to back releases under Sony Music Philippines—a first under a major label since 2008’s Self-Titled.
May 23, 2020
The Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs finds that across different markets all over the globe, Filipino women make the greatest strides in the workforce.
May 22, 2020
The virtual stage is set for young pop and R&B powerhouse Darren Espanto to hold an online birthday concert this weekend. D' Birthday Concert (From Home) marks as the teen fan favorite's 19th birthday celebration, remarkably held in the face of the new normal.
May 22, 2020
Arbie Jacinto, advertising agency top executive, car collector, racing champion. and president-elect of The Rotary Club Mandaluyong Premier District 3800 weighs in on how the pandemic has not only changed businesses but how we we perceive the world we live in.
May 22, 2020
MYX Philippines seeks to utilize the barrier-breaking and rule-bending force of music to gather artists and help bring joy to Filipinos all over the world amid these challenging times as it carries on with its commitment to recognize local musical talents in the upcoming virtual celebration of the MYX Awards 2020.
May 21, 2020
If you're like us, who misses listening to live music and the electric energy that freely pulsates from the artists to its audience, Philippines-based production house, Sindikato has just unveiled a new way to enjoy live gigs even on quarantine through Bandwidth.
May 21, 2020
In a historic first, movie critics group Young Critics Circle Film Desk hailed Thop Nazareno's 'Edward' as the best film of 2019. This serves as the first time in the group's 30-year-tradition to announce their annual citations online, given the pressing situation brought by the global pandemic. But more than just a film that talks about the harsh realities of the country's healthcare system, we talked to the YCC and the film's director on why 'Edward' is worth the second look.
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