Newsletter: ‘Songs For Selina’ to debut in Philippine cinemas next month

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Its official: music-themed drama Songs For Selina will hit cinemas across the Philippines starting March 18, 2026 

Newsletter: ADB and GCash Fuse partner to unlock inclusive finance for MSMEs, women and fight poverty in the Philippines

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[L-R] Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth senior vice president Subhashini Chandran; Finance of the Asian Development Bank director general for sectors department 3 Christine Engstrom; Fuse Financing Inc. president and CEO Tony Isidro; Department of Trade and Industry secretary Cristina Roque; and Mynt president and CEO Martha Sazon

Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and women entrepreneurs across the Philippines are set to gain significantly better financial access after the Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a  Php 1.75 billion ($30 million) loan facility to Fuse Financing Inc., the lending arm of GCash, the country’s leading finance superapp and largest cashless ecosystem. 

Newsletter: Ben&Ben serenades Pasig couples in Valentine’s Day Kasalang Bayan

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For 30 lucky Pasigueño couples, the past February 14 was the most memorable Valentine’s Day of their lives. Not only did they solemnize and legalize their union on that day, but they also got a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be serenaded by the country’s top folk-pop band Ben&Ben.

Newsletter: Fil-Am Yvng Jin’s music shows jaw-dropping talent NOBODY can deny

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20-year-old Filipino-American Yvng Jin is fast gaining serious momentum in his young music career, and the incredibly talented singer, songwriter, and producer just released his latest single, WALA NANG IBA (NOBODY). It’s a mesmerizing showcase of talent—a grand arrival of sorts for this amazing artist who proudly declares he is a pure-blooded Pinoy despite being born and raised in the US.

Newsletter: Global superstar Meghan Trainor releases new single “Get In Girl”

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Global superstar Meghan Trainor has delivered the perfect Galentine’s Day anthem, “Get In Girl,” out today via Epic Records. The track is featured on her seventh full-length album, Toy With Me, out April 24.

Newsletter: Pinoy Pride Roars! Pinoy Teams Make Waves with Two Top 4 Finishes at CFLC Manila Finals

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​Three-month SEA esports spectacle culminates with Vietnamese victory, showcasing mobile FPS growth across five markets​

Newsletter: She & Him strikes viral gold with “I Thought I Saw Your Face Today”

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She & Him, an indie pop duo consisting of Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward, continues to break the internet with the renewed success of its 2008 song “I Thought I Saw Your Face Today.”

Newsletter: Filipino indie artist Peej confronts the loneliness that comes with choosing solitude in his debut album, King of Sadtown

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Filipino bedroom pop soloist Peej dropped his full-length debut album, King of Sadtown, on Friday, February 13, 2026, on all digital music platforms worldwide.

Newsletter: FIFA names Aleph exclusive partner for multimedia distribution and commercialization of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in the Philippines

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Aleph, a global digital advertising company operating at the intersection of media and cross-border payments, said today that it has been appointed by FIFA as the exclusive partner to lead commercialization and multimedia distribution of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in the Philippines.

Newsletter: Acne Scar Treatment Options in the Philippines: What Medical Experts Say Works Best

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Acne scars remain one of the most common skin concerns among Filipinos, affecting both young adults and mature patients long after active acne has healed. As demand for acne scar treatments rises across the Philippines, medical aesthetic experts emphasize that effective scar improvement depends on proper diagnosis, medical-grade technology, and realistic expectations. Contrary to popular belief, acne scars are not a single condition—and no single treatment works for all scar types.

Newsletter: MITSKI Immersive fan experiences in Southeast Asia bring new album Nothing's About to Happen to Me to life ahead of July tour dates

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In celebration of Mitski’s new song “I’ll Change for You”, from her forthcoming album Nothing’s About to Happen to Me, selected thrift stores around the world are participating in the Second-Hand Shop event now through 20th February. Announced via @TheMitskiVerse, fans can visit participating stores to shop and create looks inspired by the album’s visual world, snap photos with in-store mirror decals and pick up limited-edition pins (while supplies last). They are also invited to share videos of their outfit finds tagging @TheMitskiVerse and #IllChangeForYou for a chance to be featured on Instagram.

Newsletter: Recognize Greatness in Nursing — The 2026 Nurse of the Year Search Begins

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In hospitals and healthcare settings across the Philippines, some of the most profound acts of excellence unfold quietly. A nurse offering reassurance during a frightening diagnosis. A calm yet decisive voice leading a code blue team as they work to restart a patient’s heart. A steadfast advocate speaking up for patient safety when silence would be easier.

Newsletter: Rotary Club of New Manila East Becomes First Rotary Club to Win an Anvil Award for a Coffee Table Book Publication

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The Rotary Club of New Manila East (RCNME) became the first Rotary club in Philippine history to receive an Anvil Award for a Coffee Table Book when it was honored at the 61st Anvil Awards Recognition Night on January 28, 2026, at Solaire North Grand Ballroom. It is also the 2nd Rotary club to win an Anvil Award in the last 61 years.

Newsletter: Randy’s Better Value Than Ever Before — Sandwich + Coffee Starting at Only P195

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This Valentine’s season, love doesn’t have to be grand to be meaningful. Sometimes, it’s as simple as sharing a sandwich and coffee — and a smile. Great mornings (and all-day breaks) just got even better at Randy’s. Known for its iconic donuts and feel-good coffee moments, Randy’s is now serving its newest and most affordable combo ever: 1 sandwich + 1 coffee starting at just P195. Yes, you read that right. For only P195, guests can enjoy any sandwich of their choice paired with Brewed Coffee topped with RFoam — Randy’s signature foam that has quickly become a must-try favorite. Smooth, creamy, and perfectly balanced, RFoam elevates every sip into a signature Randy’s experience.

Newsletter: Bitget Wallet doubles tokenized stock offerings, expanding US market access for Filipino investors

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Bitget Wallet, a leading non-custodial crypto wallet with over 80 million users, has officially doubled its tokenized stock offerings, allowing Filipinos and users anywhere in the world access to more than 200 US stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).