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One of the oldest and most active art organizations in Cebu will be celebrating the farewell performance of the International premier danseur Nicolas Pacaña.  Ballet Center of Cebu, will be producing the full- length ballet masterpiece, “Romeo and Juliet” on August 24, 25, 31 and September 1 at the Onstage Cebu, Ayala Cinema One. “Nicolas deserves his swan song,” says co-artistic director of...Read more »

What do you get when the number one broadband in the Philippines partners with the leading online shopping site? Definitely the coolest and most convenient online shopping experience! With the speed and reliability of Tattoo plus the more than 500 brands and 15,000 great finds at Zalora, online shopping is taken to a different level. And to delight shopaholics even more, Tattoo is...Read more »

Leading telecommunications company Globe Telecom continues to assert its leadership in the Philippine broadband industry with sustained double-digit revenue expansion driven by rising internet usage stemming from the popularity of social networking sites and the growing affordability of access devices such as tablets, PCs, and laptops. Broadband revenues were up 13% year-on-year to P4.1 billion with the continued strong demand for Tattoo-On-The-Go offerings...Read more »

     Total cash dividend payments of leading telecommunications company Globe Telecom will reach P8.6 billion by September this year, representing about 86% of its 2011 core net income.                 Globe Telecom’s Board of Directors recently approved the declaration of the second semi-annual cash dividend of P32.50 per common share payable on September 18, 2012 to shareholders on record as of August 28, 2012. ...Read more »

Plants vs. Zombies fans, rejoice! The game developer, PopCap, a subsidiary of EA Games will bringing you your favorite Plants vs. Zombies Live in Cebu at the Ayala Activity Center on August 17 to 19,2012. Be among the first to watch this musical show inspired by the hilarious gameplay of the award-winning action strategy game. It will star Peashooter, Sunflower, Zombies and a...Read more »

Kon nichi wa Ayala Center would like to invite you to come witness and celebrate the Japanese Festival this August in a series of events, shows and a buffet of Japanese treats this weekend. Nothing says Taberu! better than this! From August 11 and 12, a whole new unique epicurean experience awaits the sophisticated diner who has a taste for Japanese culinary delights....Read more »

Nowadays, owning a mobile phone is already a necessity rather than a luxury. While they are mainly used as a communication tool, mobile phones have also become a source of entertainment and a preferred way of connecting to the Internet.   However, even in the Philippines, a nation generally regarded as tech-savvy, not everyone gets to enjoy such privileges. This is mostly because...Read more »

Globe Telecom said it has completed the swap-out of its cell sites and other network facilities in Cebu as part of the company’s massive $700-million modernization program across the Philippines. The cell site cluster swap-out in Cebu ushers in improved coverage, reduced drop call rates as well as better call set-up and quality in the entire province and the Central Visayas region. The area...Read more »

Representative Teodoro “Teddy” Casiño, Jr. of Bayan Muna Partylist would serve as Guest of  Honor during the 8th Regional Nutrition Action Officers’ (NAO) Congress and 2012 Grand Nutrition Awards (GNA) on 03 August 2012 at the City Sports Club Cebu, Cardinal Rosales Avenue, Cebu Business Park, Cebu City. 1.      Congressman Casiño, a progressive legislator and advocate   for new politics will deliver his inspirational...Read more »

Globe Telecom is gearing up to bid for additional network bandwidth after Connectivity Unlimited Resource Enterprises (CURE) has formally surrendered one of its 3G frequencies to the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) in compliance to the regulator’s conditions when it approved the PLDT-Digitel merger deal last year. CURE and all its remaining assets, including its congressional franchise and 10 megahertz 3G license, has been...Read more »

ncubator-accelerator Kickstart Ventures, Inc. has partnered with the United States Embassy in Manila to host a startup founders’ meet-up with American technopreneur Garrett Gee, who is visiting the Philippines on a U.S. State Department sponsored speaker program.              Garrett Gee’s program in the Philippines is focused on startups in the information technology sector.  Gee, who founded a web design and software company called...Read more »

If you've ever thought about taking a vacation and exploring the Philippines, now would be the best time to turn that idea into a reality. It doesn't matter if you want a quiet retreat or a thrilling adventure; whether you're planning your honeymoon or just going out with friends, there is no shortage of options in the upcoming 23rd Philippine Travel Mart (PTM)...Read more »