BingoPlus, your comprehensive entertainment platform in the country and provider of your favorite online tongits, bingo, and perya games, recently awarded the grand prize winner of its 100% Luck campaign on July 23, 2024 at Lexus Manila. The winner, a 36-year-old woman from Manila, expressed excitement about being able to take home a brand new Lexus RX350h. In an interview, …
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By Rose de la Cruz The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said it is on track with the study and testing of its central bank digital currency– the first in the world– which it estimates to be ready for adoption in late 2029. “We’re already about to conclude proof of concept. This is an innovative payment instrument. In fact, there’s no …
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Leading home improvement retailer MR.DIY is thrilled to announce its “Cool School Craze” promotion, offering customers the chance to win an educational fund just in time for the back-to-school season. From July 1 to 31, 2024, customers who visit MR.DIY stores can shop for participating back-to-school essentials and stand a chance to win an educational fund. For a minimum spend …
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ArenaPlus, the Official Sports Entertainment Gateway of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), presented the 49th Season of PBA Rookie Draft last Sunday, July 14, 2024, at the Glorietta Activity Center in Makati. ArenaPlus joined the PBA in welcoming a new batch of players, who had participated in a two-day Draft Combined last July 10 and 11 at the Ynares Sports …
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GameZone, one of the game provider brands of BingoPlus and ArenaPlus, proudly launches its newest gaming platform with GLife, your one-stop shop for your favorite products and services. As the Philippines’ first player-versus-player (PVP) online table game, GameZone is committed to bring a fun-filled and truly enjoyable gaming experience to its users. Today, the brand is in an expansive phase …
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Gray skies did not deter residents of Silang and General Mariano Alvarez (GMA) Cavite from making their way to Bulihan National High School in Silang for the “Alagang Paningin, Alagang MR.DIY” Optical Mission. The event buzzed with anticipation as 400 adults and 100 children from Silang availed of essential eye care services–a rare opportunity to have their eyes examined to …
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Sunshine Place is reintroducing Pound Fitness, a full-body cardio session of POUND® inspired by the energy and fun of playing the drums. Students of all ages — especially seniors — dance to the beat, hitting the lightly weighted drumsticks called the Ripstix®, while also exercising both body and musicality. Pound Fitness is an exhilarating cardio workout and music therapy in …
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By Rose de la Cruz The pandemic and the recurring thievery (holdup, stick ups and other petty crimes) in markets and other retail outlets of the country have caused the surging need for mobile digital payments and cards (debit and credit) among the Filipino consumers. For now, only the land transport system has not fully embraced digital payments. Merchants have …
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By Rose de la Cruz Flood prone Marikina City, where the Marikina River plunged the city and its environs with days-long floods during Tropical Storm Ondoy in 2009, is now on the brink of seeing a repeat of this calamitous floods and already, SM supermall in Marikina was among the first to open its doors to flood victims and city …
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President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. commended the country’s national grassroots sports program for the revival of sports participation across all ages following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic during his third State of the Nation at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City. “Grassroots and sports-for-all programs are back in the mainstream catering to Filipinos of all ages,” PBBM said. He …
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