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[PRESS RELEASE] Globe serving customers in 99 stores nationwide

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Globe , the leader in Mobile, remains committed to providing exceptional service and support to its valued customers, both in-person and digitally. While Globe is actively encouraging customers to embrace the convenience of digital transactions, the company understands that some customers may still prefer face-to-face interactions. Globe currently operates a total of 99 stores strategically located throughout the country. These stores are ready to assist customers with a variety of needs, from purchasing new devices to troubleshooting technical issues. Globe opened its next-generation store at Glorietta 3 in Makati City in September last year. Here's a breakdown of Globe's store presence per region: ● Metro Manila: 25 stores ● North and Central Luzon: 18 stores ● South Luzon: 21 stores ● Visayas: 19 stores ● Mindanao: 16 stores Find the exact location of the Globe store nearest you via this LINK . Just last year, Globe opened its next-genera

Father Jerry Orbos, SVD, Brings Healing and Hope to Illinois

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Father Jerry Orbos, SVD , a renowned Filipino priest known for his inspiring homilies and healing masses, recently visited Illinois, bringing his message of faith, hope, and healing to the local community. His visit included several masses and a special healing service that drew hundreds of attendees, eager to experience his compassionate ministry. A Journey of Faith and Healing Father Jerry Orbos is celebrated for his deep spirituality and his ability to connect with people from all walks of life. After surviving lung cancer, he has dedicated much of his ministry to offering hope and healing to others1. His personal journey of overcoming illness has made his message even more powerful and relatable. Events in Illinois During his visit to Illinois, Father Orbos celebrated multiple masses and conducted a healing service that left a lasting impact on those who attended. Key events included: Mass at Mary, Mother of Martyrs Parish: On August 24, 2024, Father Orbos led a procession followed

[PRESS RELEASE] Globe celebrates customer loyalty with nationwide G Day festivities

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Globe's biggest customer loyalty event of the year, GDay, is back! This annual flagship campaign will run throughout the entire month and beyond, with September 17 highlighted as a special date in honor of Globe's iconic 0917 prefix. G Day 2024 is a big opportunity for Globe to connect deeply with its customers, understand their needs, and enrich their lives through meaningful experiences and exclusive rewards. "G Day is our way of giving back to our loyal customers who have been with us through the years," said Ernest Cu, Globe President and CEO. "This year, we're taking it a step further by uplifting communities and supporting Filipino-owned businesses. G Day is our way of saying thank you, and we can't wait to share these moments with you." "We’ve made G Day easily accessible for all our customers,’ said Darius Delgado, Globe’s Chief Commercial Officer. “Through the GlobeOne app, customers can unlock delightful experiences, redeem rewards,

4th Annual Feast of Maria SS Lauretana in Niles, Illinois

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 The 4th Annual Feast of Maria SS Lauretana, held in Niles, Illinois, is a cherished tradition that brings together the community to celebrate Italian heritage and culture. This year, the festival took place over Labor Day weekend, from August 30th to September 2nd, near the Golf Mill Shopping Center. A Rich History The Feast of Maria SS Lauretana has deep roots, originating from the town of Altavilla Milicia in Sicily. The festival was brought to the United States by Italian immigrants and has been celebrated in the Chicago area since 900. It is one of the largest and longest-running Italian festivals in the region, drawing thousands of attendees each year. Festival Highlights The festival is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, featuring a variety of activities and entertainment for all ages. Here are some of the highlights from this year’s event: Food and Drink: Attendees enjoyed a wide array of Italian delicacies, including pasta, pizza, cannoli, and gelato. The beer and wine garde

[PRESS RELEASE] KonsultaMD introduces P499 Diabetes Screening Package to encourage early detection

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Aiming to address the increasing prevalence of diabetes in the Philippines, KonsultaMD has unveiled a new and affordable diabetes screening bundle to encourage more Filipinos to manage their health. The package makes early detection accessible. Priced at only P499, it includes a Fasting Blood Sugar test and a video consultation with a general practitioner. Diabetes, the fourth leading cause of death in the Philippines, and affects an estimated 1 in 14 adults, according to government data. Alarmingly, most individuals remain asymptomatic for 5-7 years before diagnosis, hence the need for diabetes screening. KonsultaMD’s bundle aims to make prevention and early detection possible. The condition primarily impacts individuals who are overweight, those who smoke, drink alcohol regularly, have a family history of diabetes, hypertension, PCOS, or show signs of insulin resistance. KonsultaMD aims to educate the public about diabetes risk factors and promote timely screening to help prevent rel

[PRESS RELEASE] Emirates doubles partnership connectivity in a year, opening opportunities for travelers to reach nearly 1,700 global cities beyond its network

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  Today, airline boasts 31 codeshare, 118 interline, and 13 rail and helicopter services partners 16 new partnerships launched since 2023 creating seamless ‘last mile’ journeys to more routes and exciting destinations  Customers spoilt for choice when connecting beyond the Emirates network with access to flexible schedules, single ticket itineraries and baggage transfers, a raft of frequent flyer benefits and other perks In the past year, Emirates has doubled the number of cities it offers beyond its own network, unlocking nearly 1,700 additional cities beyond its own global network. This has enabled an average of over 61,000 passengers to seamlessly connect on the shared networks of Emirates and its partners every week. By forging new partnerships and deepening existing ones across the transport ecosystem, the airline is delivering an array of additional travel choices alongside 31 codeshares, 118 interline, and 13 rail and helicopter services partners. Having 162 partners in over 1

[PRESS RELEASE] Bad connection? You may just need to reset your modem

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Resetting your modem can be a simple yet effective way to solve many common internet issues. Whether you’re experiencing slow speeds, or intermittent connections, or your WiFi just isn’t working as it should, a quick reset can often do the trick. PHOTO CAPTION: Resetting your modem may be all you need to fix your connectivity issues.. To see if your modem needs a reset, check its lights. If the LOS or third light from the left is red, that means there’s no connection. If the PON or second light from the left is not on or is blinking, you may have connection issues. In both cases, a reset may do the trick to bring your modem back to life. Globe At Home shows you five easy steps to get your modem back in action: Step 1: Turn off and unplug your modem Start by turning off your modem. Most modems have a power button located on the back or side of the device. Press this button to turn off the device, then unplug the power adapter from the modem. Step 2: Wait for 30 seconds Wait for 30 secon