Glamour Moments

  Marxandrea Diane. Cabato from DLSU-Manila presents on behalf of Google Developers Student Group at the Globe Student Community Builder Pitch Day. Over 150 students from 63 student organizations gathered for the first-ever Globe Student Community Builder Pitch Day, a platform designed to nurture student-led initiatives through mentorship, collaboration, and direct support from Globe. Held recently at The Globe Tower in Bonifacio Global City, the event brought together student leaders from across Metro Manila, Bulacan, and Cavite, allowing them to explore Globe’s innovative workspaces, forge meaningful connections, and present their passion projects to Globe teams. The event affirms Globe’s role as a genuine partner for the youth across different academic tracks— whether in Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS), Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), or Accountancy, Business, and Management (ABM). Student participants were guided by Ka-Globe talents from the Inf...

  Get ready to add a splash of cuteness to your wardrobe and tech accessories! 0917 Lifestyle, known for bringing passion and creativity to everyday essentials, is rolling out the 0917 Sanrio Collection, the latest must-have collaboration that blends nostalgia, fashion, and function. As Globe’s premier online shop for apparel and tech accessories, 0917 Lifestyle has partnered with global icons such as Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Spongebob, SM Entertainment, and more to bring fans high-quality, collectible items. Expanding its legacy of successful collaborations, 0917 Lifestyle teams up with Sanrio, the renowned Japanese company behind Hello Kitty, the beloved little girl with a red bow that has been capturing hearts since 1974. Sanrio is also home to many other beloved characters such as My Melody, Kuromi, Little Twin Stars, Cinnamoroll, Pompompurin, Gudetama, Aggretsuko, Chococat, Bad Badtz-Maru, and Keroppi, making it a natural fit for 0917’s ever-expanding selection of exclusive ...

In line with its mission to uplift the lives of Filipinos, Globe has launched an innovative way to engage its customers in its mission of doing good. GoGIVE is an innovative feature within the GlobeOne app that enables Globe Prepaid users to support causes they deeply care about by using mobile data. GoGIVE provides a seamless way to align Filipinos’ digital lifestyle with purpose-driven action. Globe Prepaid customers can now help their advocacy of choice just by using their mobile data. When they go about their daily online activities such as streaming, gaming, messaging, and browsing, they can earn "hearts" that they can send as support to the causes they care about. For every GB of data used, Globe customers collect hearts that they can allocate to their chosen advocacy, including animal welfare, environmental protection, children's education, fighting hunger, and more. “GoGIVE is designed to inspire our customers to create lasting change. By simply going online, they...

Emirates donated handmade children’s backpacks made from upcycled aircraft interiors to children in India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan Dubai, UAE, April 4, 2025: Supporting children’s education and making meaningful connections within the communities it serves, Emirates has engaged with several educational entities across Asia; to provide 700 handmade schoolbags and essential stationery supplies directly to young students. Each schoolbag is a piece of history—a limited-edition bag from Emirates’ Aircrafted range, made from the fabrics and parts of Emirates’ iconic aircraft. With 1300 bags already distributed across Africa, the Asia Aircrafted KIDS delivery is part of a larger initiative by Emirates to repurpose and upcycle materials for the benefit of children across the globe. Aircrafted Kids by Emirates goes to Asia In India, Emirates collaborated with Smile Foundation India , a respected institution that provides education, healthcare, and livelihood programs to children aged between...

 We are taking over the Summer of 2025! The TOYCON SUMMER PRELUDE marks the start of our 22nd year, and the entire TOYCON PH community is heading to the Okada Manila's Crystal Pavilion on March 29 and 30, 2025! TOYCON's very first summer event brings together toy enthusiasts, collectors, and creators to celebrate the artistry and nostalgia behind various toys and collectibles. Mingle with amazing Sentai celebrities and voice actors from your favorite Japanese shows, catch cosplay stars both homegrown and international, jam with local musical performers, join exciting onstage games, panel discussions and buy from more than 100+ dealers in our amazing dealer floor! And best of all, Admission is 100% FREE!! Co-presented by: Okada Manila, Mana Underground, MINDstyle and GreatToysOnline.com. Thank you to our sponsors: CaliCo Toys, Hubbyte, GMA Store, Courtside, Bigboys Toy store, Cutting Edge, Gaming Library, Aezer, Solid Toys, Legendary Beast Studios, Hobby Stadium, Puzzlebox 3D, R...

  Score an exclusive deal to top travel destinations from March 18-19 with GCash and Klook! Manila, Philippines – The month of March marks one of the biggest travel months in Asia, because it’s when the streets and parks in countries like Japan and Korea are lined with beautiful, blooming cherry blossoms. With the season only lasting until April, it’s important that you and your travel buddies plan ahead to make unforgettable memories together. If you need help deciding where to spend cherry blossom season, read on to learn more about Asia’s top sakura destinations! Blossom unforgettable memories in Japan and Korea Japan is renowned as the ultimate cherry blossom season destination, with so many cities offering different activities, but one of the most iconic experiences is taking a day tour of the city of Hakone, and the UNESCO World Heritage site and highest mountain in all of Japan: Mount Fuji. Hakone is a few kilometers away from Mount Fuji that boasts of beautiful flora, a pe...

Globe is giving customers more ways to maximize their points before they expire on March 31, 2025, transforming the rewards experience by turning everyday points into opportunities for thrilling wins, essential redemptions, and life-changing goals. “As we approach points expiry, we want to ensure that customers fully enjoy the value of their Globe Rewards points,” said Peter Redan Ramirez, Head of Loyalty at Globe. “This year’s offers go beyond simple redemptions, creating exciting opportunities for customers to win prizes, enjoy exclusive perks, and support a worthwhile cause.” While nearly 3 million Globe customers have redeemable points, many are unaware of their balances, lose track of their accumulated rewards, or feel rushed when redeeming them. To ensure that every point counts, Globe Rewards is introducing March Haves – three exciting ways to engage customers whether they have points or not. ● G-Gantic Goals empowers customers to support animal welfare and provide rescu...

Emirates becomes first Middle Eastern carrier to operate daily to Shenzhen from July 1, 2025, extending its presence to four Chinese mainland gateways including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou New linked service between Da Nang and Siem Reap via Bangkok offers multiple, convenient weekly services to both leisure destinations Dubai, UAE, March 7, 2025: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is set to further strengthen its presence across Asia with the launch of daily non-stop flights between Dubai and Shenzhen from July 1, 2025*. The airline will also introduce four weekly services to Da Nang on June 2* and three weekly flights to Siem Reap from June 3* with both cities connecting via Bangkok. The addition of Shenzhen, Da Nang and Siem Reap, puts Emirates ahead of the curve with the largest and most diversified route network among any non-Asian airline in East Asia, offering 269 flights per week from Dubai to 24 points. This latest expansion also marks Emirates’ fourth ga...

Globe is making international travel more convenient and cost-effective for both travelers and overseas Filipino workers, expanding GoRoam to China, Turkey, and Oman. With these new additions, travelers can access affordable, country-specific roaming plans in 17 locations worldwide, staying connected without the hassle of switching SIMs, queuing at the airport to get a local pocket WiFi, or having to stay within a certain perimeter of a WiFi device to stay connected. GoRoam gives customers access to reliable, high-speed mobile internet at rates similar to local SIMs, letting travelers go online for as little as Php23 per day. Those staying long term in these destinations will also get to access sites restricted in their destination countries even without spending extra on VPN. The latest offers come with affordable and extended validity options, catering to both short-term tourists and long-term travelers: ● GoRoam China – 15GB for 10 days at P800 ● GoRoam Turkey – 10GB for 30 days at...

Airport hospitality brand continues to enhance global offering to elevate passenger experience Angeles City, March 3, 2025 —marhaba, part of dnata and a leading global airport hospitality brand, continues its expansion in the Philippines with the launch of a new, spacious lounge at Clark International Airport (CRK). The addition complements marhaba’s renowned Meet & Greet services, which have been available at the airport’s Terminal 2 since 2023. Located at Gate 9 in the departure terminal, the new marhaba lounge offers a comfortable and stylish retreat for up to 170 guests. Travelers can enjoy a diverse all-day buffet, featuring local and international cuisine, along with a variety of hot and cold beverages. Guests can unwind in private sleeping pods, watch live TV, or stay productive in dedicated business meeting rooms, while benefitting from complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. The lounge also includes a private mother’s room, shower facilities and prayer rooms to accommodate the nee...

  Chicago experienced an intense winter blast starting on December 11, 2024. The city was hit by an "Arctic blast" that brought gusty winds, tumbling temperatures, and snow showers. The National Weather Service issued warnings about snow squalls, which are quick, intense bursts of snow that can significantly reduce visibility and create hazardous travel conditions. The weather conditions were particularly harsh, with temperatures dropping to the 20s by the evening of December 11 and further plummeting to single digits overnight. Wind chills made the air feel as low as -20 degrees in some areas due to winds reaching up to 40 mph1. The following day, temperatures remained in the teens, but the cold spell was expected to be short-lived, with temperatures forecasted to rise into the 30s by Friday. This Arctic blast led to challenging travel conditions, with snow accumulating on untreated roadways and causing slick and dangerous driving conditions. Residents were advised to take ...

  Globe recently held its inaugural Code to Career Hackathon, bringing together top tech talent from Metro Manila to solve real-world challenges and compete for exclusive career opportunities within the company. The one-day hiring hackathon was designed to break the mold of traditional recruitment, allowing participants to showcase their coding expertise, develop innovative solutions, and vie for exciting rewards. “At Globe, we are constantly seeking bright, driven individuals who can help push the boundaries of technology,” Raul Macatangay, Globe Chief Information Officer. “This hackathon is more than just a competition—it’s a gateway for aspiring tech professionals to gain hands-on experience, connect with industry leaders, and take the next big step in their careers with us.” “As a company deeply dedicated to innovation and career development, Globe is excited to offer this platform to emerging tech talent. This event reflects our belief in nurturing individuals by giving ...

  Resty Trinidad, a tricycle driver from Nueva Ecija, was the lucky winner of a brand new condominium unit via Globe’s G Raffle Rush. In the agricultural town of San Isidro, Nueva Ecija, a humble tricycle driver recently received the most unexpected and life-changing surprise in his life. After more than two decades of loyalty to Globe, 47-year-old Resty Trinidad is now the owner of a brand new condominium unit at the Avida Astrea in Fairview, Quezon City after winning the grand prize in G Raffle Rush last September 2024. The Avida Land giveaway was a highlight of Globe’s annual G Day festivities last year. Living with his parents and extended family, Resty works tirelessly as a tricycle driver while running a side e-loading business to make ends meet. Little did he know that his 20 years as a Globe subscriber would one day lead him to his new home, offering his family the security and comfort they have always dreamed of. “Hindi ko akalain na mangyayari ito sa akin,” Resty said, e...

Dubai, UAE: February 12, 2025 - Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty program of Emirates and flydubai, and ALL, the award-winning loyalty program and booking platform of Accor, one of the biggest hospitality companies in the world, have taken their partnership to new heights, offering members additional benefits and opportunities to maximize their rewards through seamless conversions. Through this enhanced collaboration, Emirates Skywards members who are also members of ALL can now convert their Skywards Miles into ALL Reward Points, unlocking extraordinary experiences across Accor's extensive network of over 5,600 hotels across more than 45 Accor brands and 5,000 Limitless Experiences. For Filipinos, they may know of Accor through its hotels such as Raffles, Fairmont, Novotel, Ibis Styles, and Sofitel, among others. For every 4,000 Skywards Miles, members will receive 1,000 ALL Reward Points, which can be redeemed for stays, exceptional dining experiences, or exclusiv...

As the much-anticipated Lunar New Year approaches, Globe invites travelers to turn long weekends into memorable vacations abroad without the hassle. With exciting offers such as GoRoam, all-new Roam Surf Global Packs, and Roam Surf4All, Globe Roaming ensures that your travel experience is seamless, affordable, and convenient – making them the perfect partner for all your adventures. Globe customers heading to key Asian destinations such as China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Macau are in for a treat with roaming offers designed to fit their travel budget and data needs GoRoam: Key to convenient and budget-friendly getaway GoRoam enables budget-conscious travelers to roam at close-to-local rates, without switching SIMs, with the following deals: ● GoRoam Taiwan: 3GB for 5 days at only Php 600 ● GoRoam Hong Kong: 5GB for 10 days at only Php 800 ● GoRoam Singapore: 20GB for 30 days at only Php 1,500 GoRoam is also available in other destinations in Asia, Mi...

The future of mobile convenience is set to arrive as Globe officially launches the Samsung Galaxy S25 on February 14, 2025, featuring a powerhouse of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven capabilities designed to streamline daily activities. Building on this innovation, the flagship device introduces a more human-like AI companion that understands complex instructions and detects emotional undertones, making it an intuitive partner in day-to-day living. This enhanced AI experience is further supported by key features such as contextual search, which allows users to search for information, images, and settings through natural conversations; as well as live call translation with real-time support for 20 languages. The Galaxy S25 also offers multi-device integration, enabling smooth connectivity with other Samsung devices such as smartwatches and tablets. Automated routines further elevate the user experience by predicting behaviors and automatically adjusting device settings to suit daily...

Travel with Emirates to Dubai and receive exciting offers including complimentary hotel stays and more Manila, Philippines, January 23, 2025 – Emirates has today announced a special new offer for travellers planning to visit Dubai. From now until February 9, travellers who purchase an Emirates return ticket in First Class or Business Class to Dubai, will be able to enjoy a complimentary stay at JW Marriott Marquis . Meanwhile, customers travelling in Premium Economy Class or Economy Class can enjoy a complimentary one night stay at Crowne Plaza Dubai Deira .. This exciting offer is valid for all return tickets to Dubai, for travel dates between February 22 to March 29. This offer is available on emirates.com or Emirates contact centre, retail and ticketing offices or travel agencies. To learn more about the offer, visit https://www.emirates.com/ph/english/special-offers/enjoy-a-free-hotel-in-dubai-far-east/ and this link for the full Terms and Conditions. Winter in Dubai This win...