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Saunders-Lemieux Fight on SKY SPORTS PPV

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WBO world middleweight champion, and British fighter, Billy Joe Saunders returns to the ring to defend his belt against Canadian slugger David Lemieux on December 17 at the Place Bell, Laval in Quebec Canada, in a battle between speed and might, set to air live, commercial-free, and in high-definition for P99 via SKY SPORTS PAY-PER-VIEW. The United Kingdom’s Billy Joe Saunders (25-0, 12 KO), widely noted for his speed will defend his WBO world middleweight championship for the fourth time on December 17th. He previously defeated American Billie Monroe Jr. in a 12-round match in September. Saunders is looking to prove that he is the best middleweight fighter in the world. Winning the match on on the 17th will bring him a step closer to that goal. David Lemieux (38-3, 33 KO), on the other hand, is a heavy-hitter who has been described as a dangerous fighter. The former IBF world middleweight champion is looking to […]

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SKY PPV Brings #ASHLLOYD on cable tv

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Star Cinema on SKY Pay-Per-View is bringing romance and action to tv screens from October 28 to November 17, 2017 with the back-to-back feature of John Lloyd Cruz and Sarah Geronimo’s “Finally Found Someone” and Gerald Anderson’s “AWOL.” AshLloyd is back in a new movie after four years! John Lloyd Cruz and Sarah Geronimo, whose full name is Sarah Asher Geronimo, are teaming up again to make fans kilig and fall in love with love in “Finally Found Someone.” Aprilyn Esguerra (Geronimo) goes viral when videos of her crying her heart out after being left at the altar hits the Internet. Her ex-fiancé’s dad, who’s a mayor, hires a public relations consultant after the incident leaves a bad mark on their family’s image. Raffy Sandoval (Cruz) plans to help Aprilyn move on but what he doesn’t plan is them falling in love with each other. On the other hand, Gerald […]

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The Cebuana Lhuillier ‘Thank You for 30!’ Anniversary Concert Series

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Cebuana Lhuillier, the country’s largest microfinancial company, concludes it highly successful 30th anniversary concert with a final leg held October 20 at the University of Southeastern Philippines (USEP) in Davao City. Loyal clients and guests coming from Davao City and neighboring provinces were treated to a night of musical performances, headlined by Cebuana Lhuillier endorsers Sarah Geronimo and Alden Richards. “2017 served as a year where Cebuana Lhuillier honored and celebrated our roots.  We wouldn’t be able to get this far if not for our Ka-Cebuanas, who have been supporting us and trusting us all these years. This concert is just one of our ways to give back and honor them. This year, we expanded our offerings with our new line of products made available to our clients as part of our mission of financial inclusion. Our KaCebuanas can expect new services to be made available in more locations, through […]

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“100 Tula Para Kay Stella” on SKY Movies PPV

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“Ang Manananggal sa Unit 23B” and “Double Barrel” also featured Emotions run high in three movies premiering on television including “100 Tula Para Kay Stella,” “Ang Mananaggal sa Unit 23B,” and “Double Barrel” via SKY Movies Pay Per View from October 21 to November 10. Reminisce on youth and the pangs of unrequited love with JC Santos and Bela Padilla in the hit indie movie “100 Tula Para Kay Stella,” the story of love-struck stutterer Fidel (JC Santos) pining for carefree rocker Stella (Bela Padilla). Moving away from light-hearted teen romance, it was a hit among millennial audiences becoming the top-grosser and winning the Audience Choice Award at the first Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino by the Film Development Council of the Philippines. Another movie to watch out for is Prime Cruz’ “Ang Manananggal sa Unit 23B.” Cruz’ sophomore offering transforms the manananggal folklore from that of monster to cursed being. Jewel […]

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The Search for Mr. and Ms. BPO Philippines

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The first-ever BPO pageant is here! The search is on for Mr. and Ms. BPO, the first-ever Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) pageant in the country! Mr. and Ms. BPO aims to empower the candidates through leadership, camaraderie and excellence by facilitating a holistic and integrated approach.  A formidable team composed of mentors for fitness and well-being, communication skills, emotional intelligence and modeling will help them gain confidence and boost their morale. The mentors are Jonathan Yabut (first Apprentice Asia winner), Jun Macasaet (Mr. Manhunt International 2012 winner), Jennifer Hammond (Binibining Pilipinas – Intercontinental 2016), Mauro Lumba (Century Tuna Superbods 2014 winner) and Ruby Manalac (Emotional Intelligence expert) . Interested candidates must be 18 to 26 years old, single, Filipino citizen, at least 5’4” tall for female and 5’6” tall for male with pleasing personality, good moral character and must be a regular employee of a BPO company. Screening is on October […]

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 SKY subscribers Get Access to Netflix original TV series and films

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SKY has signed a partnership with Netflix, the world’s leading internet entertainment service, to offer One SKY subscribers a variety of critically-acclaimed Netflix original programs including “House of Cards,” “Stranger Things,” “The Crown,” and “Okja” for the whole family. Subscribers have already been enjoying Netflix through SKY’s fast, fiber-powered broadband service already, and now through the partnership, One subscribers can pay their Netflix subscription via SKY, allowing qualified subscribers to seamlessly access and watch  content on Netflix. Netflix subscriptions are offered at P370, P460, and P550 a month on top of the chosen One SKY Plan. The monthly subscription fee of the chosen plan will be reflected on the subscriber’s  bill. The partnership with Netflix now makes SKY a go-to internet service provider for a complete online entertainment experiences as it currently exclusively offers HBO GO and SKY On Demand. One SKY subscribers can look forward to highly anticipated Netflix originals including returning seasons of  “Stranger Things,” “The Crown,” and “Fuller […]

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Canelo & Golovkin in Superfight on SKY Sports PPV

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Bundled with Pinoy Pride 42 Clash for Glory Boxing powerhouses unleash their might this coming weekend as SKY Sports pay-per-view broadcasts live, commercial-free, and on high definition Pinoy Pride 42 Clash for Glory on Saturday (September 16) together with Supremacy: Canelo vs. Golovkin on Sunday (September 17). Milan “El Metodico” Melindo, fresh from his championship fight against Japan’s Akira Yaegashi for the IBF world flyweight belt, will defend his title against IBO world light flyweight champion Hekkie “The Hexecutioner” Budler from South Africa on September 16, 2017, 6 PM, at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino. Melindo (36-2-0, 13 KO) is on a winning streak after besting his past four opponents, including Yaegashi earlier this year. On the other corner, Budler (31-2-0, 10 KO) won the IBO world light flyweight belt also earlier this year, against Filipino boxer Joey Canoy. He is currently 6th in the WBC and IBF […]

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NCCC 9th Dog Congress

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Who let the dogs out? Hello Davao dog lovers and dog owners! NCCC Hardwaremaxx brings the 9th Dog Congress on October 7 Saturday, 1pm at the NCCC Mall Davao. “The 9th Dog Congress is now bigger and better. With the opening of our Maxx’s Pet Bowtique and Pawlor earlier this year, we have added specialized services so as to attract more dog lovers to join,” says Hardwaremaxx marketing officer-in-charge, Christopher Cua. The annual congress is open to all pet lovers and lots of exciting activities/freebies/instant prizes are in store for this half-day event such as loot box, anti-rabies vaccination, check-up, consultation, dog food sampling from GoodBoy, Pedigree, Vitality, and PetOne. There’s also a pet blessing for domesticated animals. The registration fee is Php250 which covers the entrance of 1 pet, 1 owner and 1 companion. During the event, there will be be a raffle draw, free ice cream and popcorn for dog owners, face […]

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Mayweather vs McGregor’s fight airs on SKY SPORTS PPV

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Coming to SKY Sports Pay Per View on August 27, Sunday live and in high definition from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas is the year’s most anticipated fight between the contemporary era’s greatest fighters, boxing great Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and UFC (Universal Fighting Championship) superstar Conor McGregor. Fight fans will surely enjoy this match-up of a living boxing legend and a mixed martial arts (MMA) hotshot because it pits two strong athletes with different fighting backgrounds. Meanwhile Mayweather stayed the path of a boxer and goes in the ring with an undefeated professional fight record of 49-0 with 26 knockouts, 15 world titles, and the lineal championship in 4 different weight classes. McGregor will challenge the boxing legend, that ESPN has labeled as the top pound for pound fighter of the last 25 years with his own credentials of an MMA fight record standing at 24 bouts, with 21 wins—18 of which via knockout—and […]

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One Hand, One Heart! West Side Story is coming to Manila

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The classic Broadway musical hits the stage on August 10, 2017 Globe Telecom’s original productions arm Globe LIVE adds another top theater production to its roster by bringing in 10-time Oscar winning Broadway musical– West Side Story. In partnership with Lunchbox Theatrical Productions, Filipinos will be able to relive the musical masterpiece on August 10, 2017, at the Theatre at Solaire. Inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, and dubbed as “The No. 1 Greatest Musical of all time” by The Times, West Side Story is set to captivate the audience with its top-notch choreography and inventive musical score. “This year, we will own the stage. From locally producing American Idiot, A Christmas Carol, and Disney’s Newsies, to presenting big theatrical shows such as Wicked– This 2017, Globe customers are in for a wonderful theatrical ride,” shares Sr. Adviser for Creative Marketing & Multimedia Businesses, who is also the Executive Producer […]

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