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Get Ready for TOYCON Pop Life Celebration 2025: June 13-15 at SMX Manila! #TOYCONPH #TOYCONPHOfficial #TOYCON2025 #TOYCONCommunity #TOYCONPOPLIFECelebration

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  TOYCON PH is the biggest pop culture event in the Philippines, and this year, we’re embracing the theme of “Celebration” in partnership with MINDstyle’s POP LIFE Festival. As we celebrate our 22nd year, we’re bringing together the biggest brand names in toys—both new and old—and connecting them with our ever-expanding TOYCON community. ★ This year, TOYCON is growing even more as we welcome the trading card game (TCG), cosplay, and battle gaming communities into our fold. Our dealer floor is larger than ever, featuring over 400 plus exhibitors and vendors to cater to all your toy and collectible needs. ★ Be among the first to discover the Philippine launch of exciting new brands like MINDstyle’s Collectormates and ThrillJoy, and sponsor Infinite Brands launches Minix, CaDa, Rastar, and many more. We also are supported by established brands like Lego, Bandai, Banpresto, Tamashii Nations, Bandai Namco, Shokugan, Legendary Beast Studios, and more! ★ TOYCON is renowned for exclusive,...

TOYCON POP LIFE CELEBRATION launches at the Eton Centris in Quezon City this May!

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  Just can’t get enough of this TOYCON Summer? We have one more stop before the main event in June! Join us for the TOYCON POP LIFE Celebration Launch Event happening this May 11, 2025, Sunday at the Eton Centris, Edsa corner Quezon Avenue, QC . This launch event partners with Eton which also stages its Eton Centris Hobbies Expo coinciding with the TOYCON Launch event. This whole day event is a fun-filled day of toys, gaming, anime, cosplay, collectibles, and contests. And most importantly, find out what’s in store for the main event as TOYCON PH reveals its line-up of guests, toy exclusives, new partners and event highlights for the TOYCON POP LIFE Celebration to be held a month after. The TOYCON POP LIFE Celebration Launch and the Eton Centris Hobbies Expo will feature: - Exhibition and selling of prized collectibles, toys and premium pop culture merchandise - Exciting trading card game (TCG) tournaments organized by Mana Underground - The TOYCON COSKON Qualifiers Fin...

[PRESS RELEASE] Roam more, spend less with Globe RoamSurf4All

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  Globe offers budget-conscious group travelers better value with the refreshed Roam Surf4All, now available at up to 45% off and with more data GBs through the GlobeOne app. Until April 30, Globe customers can take advantage of Roam Surf4All’s introductory pricing and generous data allocation, ideal for group trips abroad. The affordable offer starts at just Php1,999 for 10GB over 5 days or Php80 per user per day. Heavier data users can opt for 15GB at Php2,999 for 15 days or 20GB at Php5,299 for 30 days, with rates as low as Php40 and Php35 per user per day, respectively. The improved price/day of Roam Surf4All makes it even more affordable vs pocket WiFis. Roam Surf4All is the country’s first shareable data roaming package with real-time promo activation. It allows Globe customers to share data with up to four others using just their Globe and TM SIMs, enabling them to stay connected and reachable abroad. Best for cross-country travels and trips with layovers, one Roam Surf4...

[PRESS RELEASE] Tip-Top Chicken imparts “Wa-Ease” kitchen hacks to home cooks, beginners

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  In a time when the quality of being wais (or “Wa-Ease,” as coined by Tip-Top Chicken) feels scarce, Tip-Top Chicken keeps this Filipino trait alive with simple kitchen tips that help everyday Filipinos live out the spirit of “Wa-Ease-ness” at home and in the kitchen. 1. Buy only fresh and high-quality ingredients. Every good meal starts with fresh and flavorful ingredients. Fresh ingredients are not just safer and healthier, but they also taste better. So don’t cut corners with your ingredients! Tip-Top Chicken has a variety of choice cuts that are processed and packed on the same day to ensure freshness. Its product line, which includes Tip-Top Whole Chicken, Tip-Top Choice Cuts (breast with bone, thigh with bone, breast fillet, thigh fillet, wings, and drumsticks), Tip-Top Chicken Nuggets, and Tip-Top Chicken Tocino, comes at affordable prices for everyday grocers to stay within their budgets and still make great meals at home. 2. Simple doesn’t have to mean bland. You...

[PRESS RELEASE] Hapag Movement meets target one year early, helps over 120,000 families facing involuntary hunger

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  The Hapag Movement, Globe’s hunger alleviation program, has reached its impact goal one year ahead of schedule, supporting over 120,000 Filipino families through the collective support of Globe and TM customers, corporate donors, and mobilization partners. Originally targeting 100,000 families by the end of 2025, the initiative raised Php 25.37 million in 2024 alone, bringing total funds raised to Php 53 million since 2022 and enabling it to provide meals to 120,455 families facing food insecurity. “The overwhelming support for the Hapag Movement reflects the dedication of individuals, businesses, and organizations that share our vision of addressing involuntary hunger in the Philippines. Reaching this milestone sooner than expected strengthens our resolve to expand our efforts and create lasting change,” said Yoly Crisanto, Chief Sustainability and Corporate Communications Officer at Globe. Since its launch, the Hapag Movement has worked with the Ayala Foundation, Scholars of Su...

[PRESS RELEASE] Spin, sip, shake: your Globe Rewards is your VIP pass to Love Boracay 2025

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  This summer, Love Boracay 2025 won’t just be about beach vibes and epic sunsets, it’s about unlocking the best experiences with your Globe Rewards Points. Fun and freebies are coming to the island — Globe customers can turn points into perks and take their beach getaway to the next level. From April 26 to May 2, Globe subscribers can swing by the Globe Booth at D’Mall Station 2 for a chance to win beach essentials like bucket hats, canvas totes, and drawstring bags. Just complete a quick survey or show proof of using Globe services — like loading or paying your bill — and you’ll earn a spin on the prize wheel. Aside from the Love Boracay activities, Globe Postpaid and Platinum customers will also be treated to a complimentary drink at the iconic White House Beach Resort during the Globe takeover of the Sunset Sessions. And because no trip to Boracay is complete without a visit to Jonah’s Fruit Shake & Snack Bar, Globe Rewards can also get you sweet perks at the island’s favo...

[PRESS RELEASE] An Eggstravagant Easter celebration with Emirates

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  Dubai, UAE, April 17, 2025: Celebrating the occasions of Easter and Orthodox Easter this month between April 18 and 21, Emirates will be serving traditional lamb and an array of chocolate desserts in the lounges, hot cross buns and Easter bread onboard, sweet surprises for kids, and all the latest and greatest new family-friendly movies on ice. Easter treats served onboard From April 18 to 20, Emirates customers flying in every class to Auckland, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, Ghana, Hong Kong, Mauritius, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Thailand, UK and USA will enjoy a sumptuous selection of Easter treats onboard, from hot cross buns to Easter bread, and an array of desserts from carrot cake with an indulgent très leches sauce, to chocolate mousse with raspberry gel and hazelnut fudge. Kids in all classes will receive a brightly colored ‘Happy Easter’ biscuit shaped like an Easter egg. In the A380 Onboard Lounge, customers can relish traditional Easter simnel fruitcake...

[PRESS RELEASE] Globe nurtures youth at 1st-ever student community builder pitch day

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  Marxandrea Diane. Cabato from DLSU-Manila presents on behalf of Google Developers Student Group at the Globe Student Community Builder Pitch Day. Over 150 students from 63 student organizations gathered for the first-ever Globe Student Community Builder Pitch Day, a platform designed to nurture student-led initiatives through mentorship, collaboration, and direct support from Globe. Held recently at The Globe Tower in Bonifacio Global City, the event brought together student leaders from across Metro Manila, Bulacan, and Cavite, allowing them to explore Globe’s innovative workspaces, forge meaningful connections, and present their passion projects to Globe teams. The event affirms Globe’s role as a genuine partner for the youth across different academic tracks— whether in Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS), Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), or Accountancy, Business, and Management (ABM). Student participants were guided by Ka-Globe talents from the Inf...

[PRESS RELEASE] 0917 Lifestyle’s new Sanrio Collection merges style, fun, and function

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  Get ready to add a splash of cuteness to your wardrobe and tech accessories! 0917 Lifestyle, known for bringing passion and creativity to everyday essentials, is rolling out the 0917 Sanrio Collection, the latest must-have collaboration that blends nostalgia, fashion, and function. As Globe’s premier online shop for apparel and tech accessories, 0917 Lifestyle has partnered with global icons such as Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Spongebob, SM Entertainment, and more to bring fans high-quality, collectible items. Expanding its legacy of successful collaborations, 0917 Lifestyle teams up with Sanrio, the renowned Japanese company behind Hello Kitty, the beloved little girl with a red bow that has been capturing hearts since 1974. Sanrio is also home to many other beloved characters such as My Melody, Kuromi, Little Twin Stars, Cinnamoroll, Pompompurin, Gudetama, Aggretsuko, Chococat, Bad Badtz-Maru, and Keroppi, making it a natural fit for 0917’s ever-expanding selection of exclusive ...