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Mayor Raul Banias receives 10 sacks of rice from Globe represented by Territory Head Camille Escalante Globe has conducted relief operations in three towns of northern Iloilo which were placed under State of Calamity after prolonged bad weather disrupted the livelihood of fishermen in the coastal areas, resulting in food shortage which affected 18,000 families.

Bryan Brazil, executive producer of GMA News and Public Affairs’ groundbreaking digital newscast “Stand for Truth”, recently brought honor to the Philippines by receiving the World Vision Award at the prestigious EBS International Documentary Festival (EIDF) held in South Korea.

Empowered by its vision of financial inclusion, GCash, operated by Globe Fintech Innovations Inc. (Mynt), takes another leap towards the realization of its vision by bringing its financial services to far off sites like Semirara Island.

Get ready to meet a new roster of powerhouse performers as GMA Network introduces their newest all-female quartet composed of Riel,Dani, Lyra, and Mel collectively known as XOXO.

Tech giant brings ubiquitous connectivity to Filipino homes with Globe Dubbed the next generation of wireless broadband technology, fifth-generation or 5G promises ultra-fast speeds and excellent reliability set to deliver enhanced home Internet experience to more Filipinos.

A local radiation authority reaffirmed that proximity to cell sites does not cause any known health risks, contrary to what many homeowners associations believe. Philippine Radiology Oncology Society Vice-President Dr. Johanna Cañal addressed almost 400 medical professionals and oncology experts during a radiation safety symposium last August 3.

Born to be Wild renews contract with GMA Network. (L-R) GMA Network Senior Vice President for News and Public Affairs Marissa L. Flores, Born to be Wild host Doc Ferds Recio, GMA Network Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Felipe L. Gozon, Born to be Wild host Doc Nielsen Donato, and Senior Assistant Vice President for Public Affairs Arlene Carnay. Born to be Wild hosts and expert veterinarians Doc Ferds Recio and Doc Nielsen Donato recently renewed their commitment to GMA Network and to the environment in a contract signing held last August 14.

GMA Network Chairman and CEO Atty. Felipe L. Gozon (left) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Han Dong Man (right) to promote the Korean culture in the Philippines. This is also in line with the 70thanniversary of the diplomatic ties between the Republic of the Philippines and South Korea.

Cementing its status as an industry game-changer with various prestigious awards tucked under its belt, Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) continues to harness technology with the end goal of pushing inclusive and sustainable prosperity for all Filipinos.

Ayala Malls Capitol Central showcased the beauty of local independent films as they partnered with the Cinemalaya Foundation, Inc. and the Cultural Center of the Philippines last August 7 - 13, 2019.

Ayala Corporation (Ayala), one of the oldest and largest conglomerates in the Philippines, has adopted GCash's Powerpay+ disbursement platform to disburse incentives to its employees at the parent company.

Soon-to-open Citadines Cebu City ensures long-stay guests a personalized stay by taking the much-loved Ascott Host program to new levels and combined with warm Visayan hospitality.

Residential, rental, and hotel businesses register double-digit growth Megaworld, the country’s pioneer and largest developer of townships, grew its net income by 18% to P8.9-billion in the first half of 2019 from P7.5-billion during the same period last year. Excluding a non-recurring gain of about P189-million in the first six months of 2019, the company saw a 15% increase in earnings compared to the same figure last year.

Mental health advocacy #SeeYouTomorrow wins a Gold for Brand Bravery and two Silvers across different categories  Globe has proven that it can marry limitless creativity with brand-building objectives by winning six trophies at the recently held PANAta Awards which include the Gold for PANAta Brand Bravery Award for #SeeYouTomorrow mental health awareness campaign.

The Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art, as an art center that upholds learning aims to engage with a wider audience in the community to celebrate Iloilo City's Charter Day with a month full of workshops, concerts, and talks open to the public when they visit the museum. ILOMOCA will highlight Ilonggo creativity with workshops and sessions to be conducted by Ilonggo artists.

Make rainy days a little more special with an exclusive staycation at Go Hotels. The first Filipino value essential hotel-chain in the Philippines offers a “Rainy Day Promo” for as low as Php988+ across all Go Hotel properties nationwide: Butuan, Bacolod, Butuan, Cubao-Quezon City, Dumaguete, Ermita-Manila, Iligan, Iloilo, Lanang-Davao, Mandaluyong, Manila Airport Road, North Edsa - Quezon City, Ortigas Center, Otis-Manila, Puerto Princesa, Tacloban and Timog – Quezon City. Enjoy these exclusive rates from July 1 up to September 25, 2019.

At the PSIA Enablement Seminar presented by Globe myBusiness Globe myBusiness, the micro, small, and medium enterprise arm of Globe, has joined the Philippine Software Industry Association (PSIA) in helping Filipino talents in the software industry and related fields to become more globally competitive.

Mrs. Atitosa Batag, one of the affected residents, shows the meal packs she received from Globe and Sagip Kapamilya Globe Telecom in collaboration with ABS-CBN Foundation’s emergency humanitarian assistance program Sagip Kapamilya, provided relief goods to 720 families affected by the 5.9 magnitude earthquake in Batanes last week.