Newsletter: Vlog your Way to 30K! “Kwentong Buhay, Kwentong Bahay” is back!

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P.A. Properties, one of South Luzon’s trusted real estate developers, is once again putting the spotlight on its homeowners with the launch of Kwentong Buhay, Kwentong Bahay Season 2, a vlogging competition that invites residents to share their inspiring homeownership journeys through a vlog.

Newsletter: Enjoy no lock-up, Piso cashout and free installation with all-new Globe At HOME GFiber Plan

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Now is the best time to switch to the all-new Globe At Home GFiber Plan! Say goodbye to sluggish internet and hello to blazing speeds of up to 1.5Gbps. With no lock-up, no installation fee, and an incredibly low piso cashout, GFiber Plan makes switching easier and more rewarding than ever. 

Newsletter: Peaceful Gemini and Waiian turn pain into purpose in new single “We Need 2 Talk”

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Filipino rapper and songwriter Peaceful Gemini teams up with acclaimed artist Waiian on the meditative new single “We Need 2 Talk,” released under Sony Music Entertainment. 

Newsletter: JAPAN’S TOP TIER IDOL GROUP SAKURAZAKA46 RELEASES AN ALBUM WITH FAMOUS FRENCH DJ NAELECK’S REMIX

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Japan’s top tier idol group Sakurazaka46 released their second album, Addiction, on Wednesday, April 30, everywhere out here. This album contains 24 songs in total, including the title track and coupling songs from the 5th single, "Sakurazuki," released in 2023, to their latest single, "UDAGAWA GENERATION," and their new song, “Addiction”, exclusively written for this album. Addiction also includes a remix song “I want tomorrow to come -Naeleck Remix-“from the famous French DJ, Naeleck, an artist with over 1 billion streams and multiple gold and platinum certifications, ranked the 4th most internationally successful French artist in 2023, and other five songs newly remixed by worldwide well-known DJs. Where he says “It’s so great to be able to remix the band. I loved the original track and immediately got inspired to remix it into a club/festival banger.”

Newsletter: GOMO goes the distance with Guinness World Records holder’s run across Luzon

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This summer, GOMO is lacing up for something big. In true UNSTPPBL spirit, the game-changing digital telco brand is partnering with Guinness World Records holder and women’s empowerment advocate Natalie Dau for Project 1000, a multi-day ultra run across Luzon that champions fitness, purpose, and breaking limits for a cause.

Newsletter: Leveraging technology, empowering local communities to help protect Sierra Madre and Mt. Makiling

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(L-R) UPLB University research associate Arthur Umali, UPLB-CFNR dean Marlo D. Mendoza MDM, and GCash head for sustainability CJ Alegre, during the ceremonial planting of Dillenia philippinensis (Katmon), an endemic species, in a joint initiative promoting biodiversity conservation and environmental stewardship

The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) is partnering with GCash, the leading Philippine finance super app, through its GForest program, to address environmental threats like illegal forest conversion and accelerate the restoration of degraded lands within the Mount Makiling Georeserve and the Sierra Madre mountain range. The strategic partnership aims to protect and reforest 250 hectares of land within the two land grants managed by UPLB by planting at least 130,000 forest and fruit trees during the first phase, and another 25,000 seedlings for urban and roadside planting in parts of Mount Makiling Georeserve by 2029.

Newsletter: Taiwan Beats Showcase drops official recap video, featuring breakout Asian acts at SXSW

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Taiwanese band TRASH at this year’s Taiwan Beats Showcase in SXSW 2025. 

Taiwan Beats Showcase, a flagship initiative championing Taiwan’s most dynamic music talents on the global stage, has released its highly anticipated recap video, providing an exciting visual diary that captures the energy, artistry, and cultural spirit of its standout representatives.

Newsletter: XG Drop New Single “MILLION PLACES” During Tour Finale on May 14th Livestream “The first HOWL” FINAL at Tokyo Dome here

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XG, the HipHop/R&B-infused girl group taking the world by storm, just wrapped two electrifying weekends at Coachella 2025, one of the largest music festivals in the US. Their dynamic set drew rave reviews from both domestic and international media and climbed to No. 2 on X’s global trending list.

Newsletter: Nestlé Philippines, SF Group of Companies’s Sunfood Marketing Inc. Forge Partnership to Boost Sustainable Coffee Farming

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Nestlé Philippines and the SF Group of Companies (SFGC) have sealed a strategic partnership with a memorandum of agreement (MOA) signing, marking a significant step toward sustainable and profitable coffee farming in Northern Cotabato.

Newsletter: Globe empowers next generation of leaders, creators, and changemakers

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Globe is taking real steps to support Filipino students through initiatives that spark passions, strengthen leadership skills, and prepare young people for a world that’s changing faster than ever.

Newsletter: Paolo Sandejas reimagines “Roses” with Clara Benin in dreamy, folk-pop collab

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Filipino singer-songwriter Paolo Sandejas has tapped indie-folk favorite Clara Benin for the new version of “Roses,” a standout track from his recently released debut album, the world is so small. 

The easygoing collaboration was first teased through a joint Instagram reel, followed by the reveal of single’s cover art that featured both artists in a reflective moment, listening to a vinyl in front of a thoughtfully decorated wall.

Newsletter: GCash highlights AI-powered innovations for the underserved communities at UK-Southeast Asia Tech Week

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(L-R) British Embassy Bangkok digital and head of investment first secretary Zak Lawton, TPP research and analytics director Chris Bates, IT & Business Process Association of the Philippines president and CEO Jack Madrid, BCG managing director and partner Julian Cua, Arup director Sankar Villupurum and GCash chief data officer Sara Venturina

Innovations powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can help bridge financial gaps, democratize access to services, and create opportunities for underserved communities. This was the key message highlighted by GCash, the Philippines' foremost finance app and largest cashless ecosystem, during the UK-Southeast Asia Tech Week, a two-day summit recently organized by the British Embassy in Manila.

Newsletter: Wonder Collab Studios Celebrates 8th Anniversary

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Wonder Collab Studios, a full-service audio and music production house, marked its 8th anniversary on March 28, 2025, with an intimate celebration of creativity, collaboration, and innovation.

Newsletter: INCUBUS reveal new album title ahead of huge sold out London show at The O2

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Above: Incubus lead singer Brandon Boyd performing at The O2, London | Photo credit: Devin Groody

US rock icons Incubus last month teased that their ninth studio album - and first since 2017's '8' - is complete and ready to go.

Newsletter: Tenable Appoints Eric Doerr as Chief Product Officer

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Tenable, the exposure management company, today announced the appointment of Eric Doerr as Chief Product Officer (CPO). Doerr brings nearly three decades of experience building and scaling security products at some of the world’s most respected technology companies, including Microsoft and, most recently, Google Cloud.