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Benjamin Alves continues role as GMA Network Excellence Award ambassador

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(From left) AVP for Talent Imaging and Marketing Simoun S. Ferrer, VP for Corporate Affairs and Communications Angel Javier Cruz, GNEA Ambassador and actor Benjamin Alves, GMA Network Chairman and CEO Felipe L. Gozon, Senior AVP for Alternative Productions Gigi S. Lara, and Mercator Artist and Model Management President and CEO Jonas Gaffud For the fourth consecutive year, GMA Network named Kapuso actor Benjamin Alves as the ambassador of the GMA Network Excellence Award (GNEA) in a contract signing held yesterday, March 28, at the GMA Network Center.

URC aims to help achieve a sweet future for PH sugar industry

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Universal Robina Corporation’s Sugar and Renewables subsidiary (URC SURE) SONEDCO marks another milestone as it celebrated its 30thanniversary with the inauguration of its new sugar mill in Kabankalan City, in Negros Occidental.

Exciting things ahead for Aicelle Santos

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After starring in Miss Saigon’s UK Tour for a year, GMA Network’s home-grown singer and actress Aicelle Santos is back in the Philippines with high spirits.

Hannah Precillas debuts first single, ‘Kung Walang Ikaw’

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After singing many memorable theme songs for notable Kapuso seryes and signing with GMA Music last October, Kapuso OST Princess Hannah Precillas takes her craft to the next level with her debut single, ‘Kung Walang Ikaw’.

Arnold Clavio inks exclusive contract with GMA Network anew

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GMA Network SVP for News and Public Affairs Marissa L. Flores; President and COO Gilberto R. Duavit, Jr.; GMA News Pillar Arnold Clavio; GMA Chairman and CEO Felipe L. Gozon; and EVP and CFO Felipe S. Yalong. GMA News Pillar Arnold Clavio has reaffirmed his loyalty as a Kapuso, renewing his exclusive contract with GMA Network last March 21. Present during the signing were GMA Network Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Felipe L. Gozon; President and Chief Operating Officer, Gilberto R. Duavit, Jr.; Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Felipe S. Yalong; and Senior Vice President for News and Public Affairs Marissa L. Flores.

Globe Telecom guides schools on how to thrive in a digital environment at EduTech 2019

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DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones (4th from left) and DepEd Director for External Partnership Service Dr. Margarita Ballesteros (5th from left) together with the Globe myBusiness team led by Grace Anduiza, head for Business Development and Service Delivery (3rd from left) at Edutech 2019 With the goal of helping Filipinos build a better life through learning opportunities, Globe Telecom joined the biggest education conference of the year where company experts shared knowledge on how schools can thrive and remain safe in a digital environment.

Avail of a vacation today - pay via cash instalment later

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Summer is here with Flexi Finance and Air You Go Travels Flexi Finance Asia Inc. and Air You Go Travels have partnered to offer travellers and vacationers flexible payment options where you can enjoy a vacation today and pay via cash instalment later. “You can now visit this summer’s top selling destinations in the country like Boracay, Puerto Princesa, El Nido, Coron, and Cebu and just pay later via cash instalment,” said Flexi Finance Chief Marketing Officer Richard Lorincz.

The Mind Museum’s Dino Play opens at Ayala Malls Capitol Central

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Young children can explore the fascinating world of dinosaurs at The Mind Museum’s Dino Play Traveling Exhibition which opens today until April 5, 2019 at the Ayala Malls Capitol Central. Nothing probably charms more our young children than dinosaurs. Let’s satisfy their curiosity for these prehistoric creatures that roamed Earth 65 million years ago by allowing them the opportunity to visit The Mind Museum’s travelling exhibition.

Fuzhou,China-Kalibo flights to commence in April

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Another new flight is set to open to and from Kalibo International Airport starting April 2, 2019. Xiamen Airlines will re-open its flights from Fuzhou, China to Kalibo. The flights are scheduled every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

Globe Telecom launches Globe Future Makers 2019 in search for social innovation startups

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Globe Telecom launches Globe Future Makers (GFM) 2019, in collaboration with The Spark Project, as it takes its position as an accelerator for social innovators in the country’s start-up community.

Nationwide search for 2019 GMA Network Excellence Award recipients begins

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GMA Network is now accepting nominees for the 2019 GMA Network Excellence Award (GNEA). Now on its 17th year, GNEA recognizes excellence among graduating students through the demonstration of exemplary leadership, stellar academic performance, and proactive social responsibility.

3 groundbreaking Samsung Galaxy S10 devices - which one is best for you?

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Here’s a checklist to help you choose among S10 Plus, S10, or S10e and get it with Globe Postpaid!  The long wait is over for loyal Samsung users now that they’ve released not just one but THREE unbelievably astonishing flagship phones with the Samsung Galaxy S10 series!

DOT VI urges support to WV weaving industry

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Department of Tourism Region VI plans to partner with Local Government Units (LGUs) to empower local weaving industry in Negros Occidental. This commitment was firmed up during the successful conduct of the Hinablon: an exhibit on Philippine Contemporary Textiles at Nature's Village Resort, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on February 18, 2019.

Megaworld, Empire East to build pP20-b township in Cainta, Rizal

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The 24-hectare ‘Empire East Highland City’ will be a master-planned community of residential condominiums, mixed-use towers, lifestyle mall and retail areas, church and an expansive green park  Megaworld, the country’s largest developer of integrated urban townships, along with its subsidiary Empire East Land Holdings, Inc., is developing a 24-hectare property along F. Felix Avenue in Cainta, Rizal, to become the Highland City township.

S.S. Navigator makes maiden call in Boracay Island

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Department of Tourism Region VI welcomed the 450 passengers of Seven Seas Navigator (S.S. Navigator) during its maiden port call in Boracay Island on March 4, 2019.

Report non-compliant establishments- DOT

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“We urge you to report non-compliant establishments to Boracay Inter-agency Task Force (BIATF) and local government unit so that we can take immediate action”, DOT Undersecretary Arturo P. Boncato, Jr., said during the Boracay DOT accredited stakeholders meeting recently at the City Mall, Boracay Island. It aimed to clarify issues and concerns regarding the on-going implementation of policies of the BIATF. The meeting was also attended by representatives of LGU Aklan, LGU Malay, BIATF, agencies and media, among others.

Suit up in style with the 0917 Lifestyle x Captain Marvel collection!

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Are you ready to take it higher, further, faster with the legendary Captain Marvel? Welcome one of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s strongest heroes in style as 0917 Lifestyle and Marvel join forces for 0917 x Captain Marvel limited-edition collection!

MV Star Legend anchors in Boracay Island

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With an estimated 208 passengers on board, MV Star legend arrived at Cagban Port in the Island of Boracay last February 27, 2019.

DOT VI presents Boracay Update to Chinese Consul

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The Department of Region VI was one of the presenters during the meeting with the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China on February 28, 2019 at Gypsea Shack Restaurant, Boracay Island.

Cebu Landmasters, Ascott partners for hotel expansion in VisMin

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Cebu Landmasters Inc. is collaborating to put up more hotel projects with The Ascott Limited in the Visayas and Mindanao.

Go higher, further, and faster with Marvel Studios’ Captain Marvel and Globe

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#PlayItRight and watch it in cinemas starting March 6 Pinoy Marvel fans, rejoice! The highly-anticipated Marvel Studios’ Captain Marvel is set to finally arrive in the Philippines on March 6. To celebrate this event, Globe has prepared a grand welcome for the most powerful character in the Marvel universe so Filipino fans can discover Carol Danvers as she soars higher, further, and faster as Captain Marvel.

An intriguing tale of luck and love in GMA Network’s Dragon Lady

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Headlined by Janine Gutierrez (center) and Tom Rodriguez (third from right), Dragon Lady is the first team-up of two of the Network’s sought-a May swerte. May sumpa. May sikreto. This March, GMA Network unfolds a captivating story about love, revenge and the intriguing legend of Dragon worship set in a bustling Filipino-Chinese community via the original Afternoon Prime fantasy drama—Dragon Lady.

Greenwich, Globe Business offer free mobile calls to #5-55-55 delivery service

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(L-R Standing) Globe Business Account Manager Jason Garcia, Globe Business Cluster Sales Head Mike Agustin, Globe Business Vice President for Product Management Abby Cardino, Greenwich Head of Marketing Pamela Reyes (L-R Seated) Globe Business Industry Sales Head Baby Pe, Greenwich Channels Marketing Manager Charisse Pabillore, and Greenwich Business Channels Director Tet Basa officially launch the #5-55-55 delivery number Greenwich, one of the biggest pizza chains in the Philippines, now provides free mobile calls to its delivery service using the convenient #5-55-55 number powered by Globe Business, the enterprise information and communications technology (ICT) arm of Globe Telecom.