SM amplifies grassroots ice sports development through third hosting of SEA Trophy: Largest turn out and PH wins in three years signals growing pool of future skating champions

MANILA, Philippines, 14 January 2026 – With the Southeast Asian (SEA) Open Short Track Speed Skating trophy’s Philippine return, SM hopes the country’s success at the international derby captures a crucial window of opportunity to further enrich local skating talent. Designed as an entry-level international competition, the SEA Trophy gives young and emerging skaters the opportunity to compete, learn, and gain exposure on a friendly yet structured stage. “We are thrilled with the results of the latest season of this international competition,” said Joseph Silva, Senior Assistant Vice President for…

Read More

All the lucky feels at SM Supermalls Celebrate love and luck this Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day

All the lucky feels at SM Supermalls Celebrate love and luck this Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day MANILA, Philippines 14 January 2026 – This February, SM Supermalls brings together two of the most joyful occasions of the season—Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day—for a month-long celebration that’s all about love, luck, and unforgettable experiences. Welcome the Year of the Horse with festive finds, romantic moments, and prosperity-filled activities designed to make every visit extra meaningful! Discover love and luck at the Lucky Feels Bazaar (February 1–28) Step into the…

Read More

BingoPlus offers exclusive Manny Pacquiao-inspired games

Official poster for “Path of the Champion: Exclusive Games for Glory Challenge” featuring Manny Pacquiao. Campaign runs from January 15 to 19, 2026. A champion enters the game. The country’s leading digital entertainment platform, BingoPlus, introduced exclusive games inspired by boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, bringing a new and exciting interactive entertainment experience to players. Pacquiao, the only eight-division world champion in boxing history and one of the sport’s greatest athletes of all time, is the newest addition to the DigiPlus family, bringing a significant brand influence. Available on the BingoPlus…

Read More

DigiPlus Foundation brings first PLUS Center for Technology to Masbate’s Ticao Island

On January 14, 2025, DigiPlus Foundation and Liceo de San Jacinto formalized their partnership in bridging access to technology-driven education. In photos: (left-right) Ms. Angela Camins-Wieneke, Executive Director, DigiPlus Foundation; Dr. Francisco P. Altarejos, Chairman of Liceo de San Jacinto Foundation and current Municipality Mayor of San Jacinto, Ticao Island, Masbate; and Neil Don Orillaneda, Program Manager for Education and Livelihood, DigiPlus Foundation. Often overlooked on the national map, Ticao Island in Masbate is among the most remote island communities in the Bicol Region and one of the first areas…

Read More

Nganga kay Bonoan? MARCOS ‘SINUBUAN’ NG MALING IMPORMASYON

BINEBERIPIKA na ng Malacañang ang pahayag ni Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson na umano’y niloko ni dating Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan si Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. kaugnay ng flood control projects. Ayon kay Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary at Palace Press Officer Claire Castro, hindi pa makapaglalabas ng detalye ang Palasyo hangga’t hindi pa lubusang napatutunayan ang mga pahayag ng senador. “Sa ngayon po bine-verify pa rin po ang nasabi po ni Senator Lacson kaya hindi pa po tayo makakapagbigay ng detalye…

Read More

In-add to cart lang yarn? SAPATOS NG KONTROBERSYAL NA RET GENERAL ‘CLASS A HINDI ORIG’

TILA na-wow mali si National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) Vice Chairman Rafael Vicente Calinisan sa isinampa nitong reklamo laban kay retired PNP Health Service Chief Brig. Gen. Jezebel Imelda Medina kaugnay ng umano’y pagsusuot nito ng mamahaling sapatos. Matatandaang kinasuhan ni Calinisan si Medina ng less grave neglect of duty at conduct unbecoming of a police officer dahil umano sa pagsusuot ng sapatos na nagkakahalaga ng P70,599.00. Gayunman, kumakalat ngayon sa Camp Crame ang mga dokumento at resibo na nagpapakitang hindi umabot sa naturang halaga ang presyo ng nasabing sapatos. Batay…

Read More

PAGLILINIS SA KAMARA HIRIT NG SOLON PARA MAGKAROON NG MORAL AUTHORITY SA IMPEACHMENT

UPANG magkaroon ng moral authority ang Mababang Kapulungan ng Kongreso sa dalawang impeachment case na umano’y nakatakdang ihain laban kina Pangulong Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. at Vice President Sara Duterte, nanawagan si Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco na linisin muna ng mga kongresista ang kanilang hanay. Ito ay matapos punahin ni ACT Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio ang pahayag ni Tiangco na dapat unahin munang panagutin si dating congressman Zaldy Co at ang mga kasabwat nito sa umano’y anomalya sa flood control projects bago harapin ang ikalawang impeachment complaint laban kay…

Read More

BOC NAGBABALA SA PUBLIKO SA FABRICATED AT AI SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS

NAGBABALA ang Bureau of Customs (BOC) sa publiko hinggil sa fabricated stories at misleading social media posts na gumagamit ng artificial intelligence o AI-generated content at hindi awtorisadong larawan ng mga BOC personnel para lumikha ng hindi totoo at nakasisirang narratives. Ayon sa BOC, ang mga mapanlinlang na materyales ay idinisenyo para iligaw ang taong bayan, gayahin o magpanggap na mga opisyal, at wasakin ang tiwala sa kawanihan. Mariing itinanggi ng BOC ang kumakalat na Facebook post ng “SAY – Story Around You,” hinggil sa umano’y customs officer na nagtangkang…

Read More

PLUNDER VS ZALDY CO, BONG REVILLA, JINGGOY – DOJ

KINUMPIRMA ng Department of Justice (DOJ) na kasalukuyan nitong iniimbestigahan ang tatlong kasong plunder na may kaugnayan sa umano’y maanomalyang flood control projects sa Bulacan. Ayon kay DOJ Spokesperson Atty. Polo Martinez, sangkot sa mga kaso sina dating Congressman Zaldy Co, dating Senador Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., at Senador Jinggoy Estrada. Sinabi ng DOJ na nagsimula na ang preliminary investigation noong Enero 5, kabilang ang mga reklamo sa paglabag sa Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act at Code of Conduct for Public Officials. Nilinaw ng DOJ na ang mga plunder case…

Read More