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Onboard AK590 at 10.25am with 100% load factor. AirAsia has celebrated its inaugural flight from Kuala Lumpur to Davao, Philippines. The new route will operate with four times weekly flights between Davao and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Globe Telecom’s TM Basketball Para Sa Bayan wrapped up another successful year of extending a helping hand to local communities by supporting sports development, particularly among underprivileged kids and youth throughout the country.

Having problems with your home Wi-Fi connection? To ensure that you make the most out of your Wi-Fi connection, Globe At Home introduces the Globe Tech Squad, our special tech customer service team that will provide end-to-end support for Wi-Fi connectivity and home-related needs.

Globe Telecom swiftly set up seven (7) Libreng Tawag stations in Tacloban, Eastern Samar and Aklan provinces to assist the victims of flooding caused by Tropical Depression Urduja. In Tacloban City, Libreng WiFi services are also being provided by the telecommunications operator. Following heavy rains and gusty winds, power has just been restored leaving residents with limited means to charge their mobile phones and make calls. Libreng WiFI services are currently being provided in Alma Teves, Upper Nula-Tula; Cyvon Store, Barangay Calanipawan (in front of public market) and in Manah Store, Sagkahan Bliss, Barangay 64, all located in Tacloban City. Libreng Tawag services are also being provided in these locations. Other Libreng Tawag stations, which are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., are located in these areas: Globe Store, City Mall, Boracay Island; Boracay Action Center, Balabag Plaza, both in Aklan. Similarly, such services are available in Docil Building, Barangay Alang-alang, Bor...

Traveling to Bacolod has never been more convenient with Go Hotels as it offers premium amenities such as high-quality beds, private bathrooms, and a 22-inch LCD TV set. The hotel’s security is also top-notch with its steel safes found in all 108 rooms and CCTV’s operating the premises 24/7.

Globe Telecom’s international connectivity capacity provides the leading telecommunications provider with the ability to activate more than 16 Terabits per second (Tbps), sufficient to service the bandwidth demand in the country and satisfy the market’s hunger for faster internet services. Globe seeks to correct the separate public pronouncements made by the DICT Undersecretary Eliseo Rio and BCDA President Vince Dizon who placed the industry’s combined capacity at 2 Tbps.

Leading Philippine carrier Cebu Pacific commenced operation of flights between Manila and Siargao on December 17, 2017. Initially on commercial run until March 24, 2018, CEB will fly direct between Manila and Siargao six times weekly (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday).

Globe Telecom and Disney reaffirm its strong partnership with the launch of the campaign Create. The Hero Within that encourages the public to support Filipino Soldiers’ children’s education through the HERO (Help, Educate, and Rear Orphans) Foundation.

Flytpack Marketing Officer for Corporate Partnerships - Adrian Apolonio, Go Hotels Asst. Marketing Manager- Jacquelyn Florence Lim, Juan Goes To Japan Promo Winner - Jose Emmanuel Balane, Daiso Marketing Manager - Bernice Bunoan, Daiso Marketing Services Officer - Melanie Santiago The first ever #JuanGoesToJapan promo initiated by Go hotels together with Karaksa Hotel, Daiso Japan, & FlytPack presented its first ever winner Mr. Jose Emmanuel Balane to a 4-day trip for two in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Balane will be staying in one of Karaksa Hotel branches in Osaka Shinsaibashi which is modelled much like Go Hotels’ award-winning emphasis on affordable, comfortable, and family-friendly accommodation. Karaksa Hotel is located in Osaka’s Shinsaibashi area which is considered the largest shopping district in Japan. Aside from the accommodation and the wide expanse of shopping opportunities, the 36-year old winner will also enjoy a travel-kit courtesy of Daiso Japan, 2 Japanese railway pa...

PBA three-time Most Valuable Player LA Tenorio staged TM Basketball Para sa Bayan sports clinic for the benefit of underprivileged youth in Tuguegarao City. Globe Telecom through its grassroots sports program TM Basketball Para sa Bayan has teamed up once again with one of the country’s top athletes, L.A. Tenorio, in reaching out through basketball to underprivileged Filipino youth in Tuguegarao City; Porac, Pampanga and Talavera, Nueva Ecija.

GMA Network was once again recognized by the Anak TV Foundation, with several of its shows and personalities taking home the iconic Anak TV Seal Award. Shown in photo receiving some of the awards were Kapuso personalities Jiggy Manicad (for 24 Oras Weekend and Quick Response Team); Janine Gutierrez (for Day Off); Kara David (for I-Witness); Drew Arellano (for AHA! and Biyahe ni Drew); and Rovilson Fernandez (for Ang Pinaka). Staying true to its commitment of producing child-friendly programs, leading broadcast company GMA Network was once again recognized by the Anak TV Foundation, with several of its shows and personalities taking home the iconic Anak TV Seal Award last December 8.

AirAsia Indonesia will suspend its service connecting Bali with Darwin as part of a network restructuring aimed at improving operational efficiency. The final date of service for Bali-Darwin route is 28 January 2018.

From L-R: Annie Garcia, President, SM Supermalls; Jeffrey Lim, President, SM Prime Holdings; Hans T. Sy, Chairman of the Executive Committee, SM Prime Holdings; Ernest Cu, President and CEO, Globe Telecom; and Willy Ocier, President, Philippine Global Communications, Inc. Imagine seamless digital connection while shopping and dining in SM Supermalls. Through the partnership and collaboration of Globe Telecom and SM Supermalls, mall goers will now be able to experience quality connectivity with GoWiFi Auto. This premium GoWiFi service allows customers to surf all day in 34 selected SM malls nationwide.

Day Care Pupils of Tigum Elementary School thank PRO-FRIENDS Iloilo for the gifts they received as part of its CSR Activity. Christmas came early to Barangays Tigum, Ungka and Balabag in the town of Pavia, Iloilo as Property Company of Friends, Inc. (PRO-FRIENDS) Iloilo together with its sales networks held a 4-day Corporate Social Responsibility Caravan.

Mixed-use development is set to become Davao’s true Central Business District (CBD). The current Matina golf club will be converted into a world-class business and lifestyle township.

Carl Martin Faannessen, Managing Director, Abojeb Company (2nd from left) and Mike Frausing, Senior Advisor, Globe International Business Group (2nd from right) together with Tom Wagan, AVP, Branding and Communications, Abojeb Company (left) and Jurist Gamban, VP, Strategic Marketing, Globe International Business Group (right) Globe Telecom and Abojeb, a leading maritime solutions services and manpower provider, have initiated a stronger collaboration as part of their shared common advocacy to support more than 400,000 Filipino Seafarers working globally and their families at home.

AirAsia named World’s Leading Low-Cost Airline for fifth straight year and wins the inaugural World’s Leading Low-Cost Airline Cabin Crew award AirAsia has been named the World’s Leading Low-Cost Airline for the fifth year in a row at the 2017 World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final.

Indonesian talent swept the awards at Singtel Group’s “The 5-Min Video Challenge” Regional Finals in Singapore last evening. Chick Chick directed by Mr Kevin Anderson beat a host of entries to be named the Grand Winner while Sowan by Mr Destian Rendra was the runner-up.

Aside from its white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, Boracay Island is now also becoming known as a premier cruise ship destination.

San Carlos City in Negros Occidental was named as one of the recipients of the 1st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Clean Tourist City Award.

The Philippines’ leading carrier, Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) continues to invest in customer-facing Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solution, in line with its commitment to dramatically improve customer service. CEB is investing over PHP60 Million per year over the next five years to implement digital platforms designed to make airport operations more efficient; and for a software system that verifies passengers' international travel documentation, via a real-time database of visa requirements of various countries.

“lyf Cebu City” by Ascott will be the first in the Philippines. Images are from the lyf show suite and lyf @ SMU, which give an idea of the apartment and social spaces to be expected at lyf Cebu City. Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) recently signed its third Serviced Residence Management Agreement with The Ascott Limited (Ascott), with the latest for “lyf Cebu City”, a 153-room serviced residence targeted towards the booming local and foreign millennial market in Cebu City. The agreement will bring CLI’s hotel portfolio to around 600 rooms in 4 years.

Globe Telecom’s International Business Group, together with Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) held a special Christmas surprise for arriving Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and tourists as a way to spread cheer and make them feel the spirit of the holiday season.

Twenty-three participants from across Asia Pacific battled it out in "AirAsia Destination" theme costumes at Crazy Jump Day 2017 at Macau Tower. Macau Tower today hosted the seventh annual Crazy Jump Day, powered by the world’s best low-cost airline AirAsia and organised by the world’s top adventure tourism company AJ Hackett.

Star Wars fans are in for a treat this Christmas, as Globe At Home gives away invites to the highly anticipated film Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

For a lot of people, the end of the year is when their skin gets the most attention. In part, it’s because as the year winds down to a close, the promise to make an effort to take better care of your skin becomes a big part of resolutions. But mostly because living in a tropical country during the most unpredictable season of the year, where the weather swings from sunny and humid to cold and wet in minutes, on top of all the sugar, alcohol and greasy holiday treats, can really wreak havoc on your skin.

GCash, the pioneer in electronic payments using QR codes, partners with Ministop, one of the largest 24-hour convenience store chains in the Philippines, to promote and spread the benefits of cashless payments in the country.

Kapuso celebrities were among the media personalities who were honored yesterday, November 21 at the Eastwood’s Walk of Fame.