Daily Newsmakers

    The Philippines became the first country in Southeast Asia (SEA) to experience commercial fifth-generation (5G) fixed wireless broadband after Globe Telecom launched the Globe At Home Air Fiber 5G postpaid plans.

If there’s one thing music lovers, gamers, fitness enthusiasts, and film buffs would agree on, it’s that a great pair of headphones is a worthy investment. Digital lifestyle innovator Power Mac Center introduces the all-new PH3 Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, a sleek and lightweight pair of headphones that mutes unwanted outside sound andworks well both indoors and outdoors, while simultaneously delivering high audio quality.

SM Home, which has become the go-to home store for consumers and designers/architects alike, will be holding its biggest home fair yet from June 28 to 30 at the SMX Convention Center Manila at the Mall of Asia Complex.  

Predator sponsors PUBG SEA Championship for its second season. Over 100,000 USD plus a slot to the MET Asia Series: PUBG Classic are up for grabs! MET Events, the leading esports event organizer in Asia, has teamed up once more with PUBG Corporation and well-known gaming hardware brand Predator to host one of biggest Southeast Asia PUBG esports tournament, PUBG SEA Championship Season 2: Bangkok. The event is set to kick off on June 29-30, 2019 at the Thailand Esports Arena in Bangkok, Thailand. Joining last year’s winner, Divine Esports and Armory Gaming, are 14 teams from Thailand (4), Vietnam (4), Indonesia (3), Philippines (2), and Malaysia/Singapore (1). The teams will compete for the lion’s share of the 100,000 USD prize pool.

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is hosting its first ever Big BPI Blowout, a one stop shop event where clients can experience great deals on various financial products and services. The three-day event happening on June 21-23 from 10AM to 7:30PM at the VMall Lobby of Greenhills Shopping Center will feature travel promos, low loan rates, free insurance, waived fees, discounted down payments, etc., and is open to everyone, including non-BPI cardholders. It will also showcase a wide selection of lifestyle and travel merchants, financial solutions, and car dealers.   BPI Northern Metro Manila Branches Division Head Rally Jereza said this activity allows buyers the chance to afford their dream cars and gadgets, tick off their travel bucket list and fulfill their adulting to-dos, empowering them to achieve their financial and life goals.   “BPI will continue to provide Filipinos convenient access to financial services that matter. We enable consumers to seek expert advice, pu