Friday, October 31, 2025

School success starts at Home with free unlimited fiber internet for 30 days

Learning does not end when pupils leave the classroom. It extends into the night at home, when communal spaces are often transformed into little study hubs. Parents sense this transition as well, especially on #WalangPasok days when school is held virtually and an internet connection is required at all times.

Get up to 70% off with your Metrobank card at The Big Watch Sale by Lucerne


Metrobank is once again teaming up with Lucerne to give its credit cardholders exclusive deals to The Big Watch Sale, running from September 25 to October 1, 2025 at The Block, SM North EDSA. 

Whether you’re looking for a new timepiece to add to your collection, a reliable watch for everyday wear, or the perfect gift for your loved ones – you can score the right piece and even enjoy up to 70% discount from more than 30 participating global watch brands.

 

Shopping for your desired timepiece is also made lighter on the pocket. With your Metrobank credit card, you can enjoy 0% installment for 6 months for a minimum spend of PHP 5,000 and up to 12 months for a minimum spend of PHP 10,000. Plus, with Shop Now, Pay Later option, you’ll get billed up to 90 days after buying a watch at the sale. This gives you ample time to pay for your purchases. 

 

As you purchase the next addition to your watch collection, let your Metrobank credit card help you unlock the best deals by getting exclusive access to the wide array of timepieces offered at The Big Watch Sale by Lucerne. For more details, visit https://www.metrobank.com.ph/promos/the-big-watch-sale-2025.

 

Don’t miss the Big Watch Sale! No Metrobank credit card yet? Apply now by heading to your nearest Metrobank branch or visit Metrobank’s website, https://www.metrobank.com.ph/ 

Magenta Moves: EastWest Rural Bank’s Program for Teacher Wellness and Learner Protection

 

Magenta Moves is an EastWest Rural Bank (EWRB) project that promotes both teacher wellbeing and learner protection. Magenta Moves, an ongoing initiative that supports educators while contributing to healthy learning environments, debuted with A Day for Teacher Wellness, a Zumba-for-a-cause event conducted at Davao City National High School during National Teachers' Month in September.

Google offers Filipino students 12 months of free access to Gemini Pro

One thing has been constant throughout history: school is challenging, no matter the generation. Learning may be difficult, whether you're a college student dealing with a mound of research or a parent assisting a high schooler in preparing for a major test.

5 great reasons to start shopping with the SMAC&SHOP app!


Let's be honest: we all adore a good deal. For smart shoppers, nothing beats knowing you've secured the greatest deal on an item. And if you enjoy earning points and incentives while shopping, you're losing out if you haven't tried the SMAC&SHOP app, a digital shopping partner that's making waves countrywide.

Cheesy & Beefy, Now in Two Flavors: Jollibee’s Cheesy Yumburger Levels Up with New Flavor Experience


Get ready for twice the cheesy-beefy goodness as Jollibee’s Cheesy Yumburger now comes in two irresistible flavors!

Discover SM Home’s Stunning Golden Elegance Holiday Collection


Decorations that express the wonder, enchantment, and pleasure of Christmas are appropriate for the most lovely time of year. Your home will undoubtedly be transformed into a chic vacation retreat with this exquisite collection!

MindNation Launches “Double the Care” Campaign, Discounted Teletherapy For World Mental Health Month

In celebration of World Mental Health Month this October, mental health and well-being organization MindNation is launching its “Double the Care” campaign – a movement that makes mental health care more accessible, affordable, and impactful for all.

PLDT Home Awards ₱1 Million, a Toyota Fortuner, and Free Internet for Life to Lucky Subscribers



PLDT Home subscribers from throughout the nation received life-changing prizes, including ₱1 million in cash, a brand-new Toyota Fortuner, and Free Broadband for Life, during the One Mega Giveaway (OMG) promotion hosted in Manila.

High Speed Hitters’ added firepower boosting team’s PVL Reinforced quest


The PLDT High Speed Hitters mark their way into the 2025 PVL Reinforced Conference, armed with fresh strength and firepower. Following back-to-back preseason victories in the PVL On Tour and the Invitational Conference, PLDT led with a 15-game winning run before losing to the Cignal Super Spikers in their most recent matchup. This season, the squad uses the disappointment of last year's fourth-place finish as motivation, constructing a championship lineup headlined by a world-class import and two powerful local players.

Only Maya Gives You the Power to Save Your Favorite Housemate in PBB Celebrity Collab 2.0 Edition


Following a successful season of Pinoy Big Brother (PBB) Celebrity Collab Edition, Maya—the Philippines' #1 Digital Bank—has returned to Kuya's home. With a new crop of Gen Z Kapamilya and Kapuso housemates, unique collab twists, and legendary events unfolding each week, the PBB Celebrity Collab 2.0 Edition's charm is greater than ever. Returning as this season's official voting partner, Maya empowers Mayamayans to save their favorite housemate with a few taps.

Monday, October 20, 2025

Christmas Dream, Christmas Magic with SM Home


It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. There's a crispness in the air that can only indicate that the holidays are approaching, even if it's just October! As the days get shorter and the nights get longer, it's impossible not to start feeling that familiar, cozy pull toward Christmas. Now I can't stop daydreaming and my thoughts return to our most treasured Christmas traditions, like sipping hot chocolate in chilly weather, savouring home-cooked dishes and putting up Christmas decorations.

Thursday, October 02, 2025

PH Ice Sports is powered by Hans Sy's vision to build champions



SM has supported sports development for over thirty years by funding easily accessible facilities and initiatives that encourage Filipinos to participate in sports and advance their abilities. Cathryn Limketkai, who appears in the photo, ranked in the Top 10 of the Women’s Singles Short Program at the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, showcased her artistry and precision.

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