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  SHENZHEN, April 20— OPPO, in partnership with Discovery, announced the launch of the third edition of its global initiative, Culture in a Shot . Marking the third year of this collaboration, the 2026 edition introduces the Filmmaker Accelerator Program, designed to empower global creators. Under the theme of this year “Meet Culture Anew, Make Your Moment,” the initiative continues to evolve as a global platform exploring how culture is evolved and lived in today’s world. “Culture is not only something we inherit — it is something we actively shape through how we live, connect, and express ourselves,” said Ling Liu, OPPO Overseas CMO. “With Culture in a Shot , we aim to present culture as a living, evolving presence, and to enable more people to engage with it in their own ways.” From Capturing Culture to Enabling Cultural Expression Building on previous themes Portraits of Legacy and Celebrate the Moment , the theme of 2026 edition “Meet Culture Anew, Make Your Moment” turns ...

  For us foodies who crave bold Tex-Mex flavors, Taco Bell always hits the spot whenever we want something filling and unapologetically flavorful. Whether it’s for a quick lunch, a mid-afternoon munchie, or a low-key night with the day-ones, Taco Bell just doesn’t miss! And we love their staples for a reason! The classic Beef Taco brings that familiar crunch and savory hit. The Grilled Stuft Burrito levels things up with hearty fillings wrapped in a warm tortilla. The Crunchwrap Supreme remains a favorite for its mix of textures and flavors in one satisfying bite. When you go for any of these, you know it’s going to be ~chef’s kiss~ no matter what! Now, Taco Bell Philippines is adding even more flavor to its bold lineup with the return of two iconic favorites—the Chalupa and Gordita Supreme! Experience a Mexican classic with the Beef Chalupa (P199), made with perfectly seasoned beef, fresh lettuce, diced tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, and spicy ranch, all packed in a ...

  Runners and fitness enthusiasts are training and gearing up for a bigger and more immersive race experience as the IBP: Cebu Tricity Marathon returns in October 2026, at Robinsons Galleria Cebu.   Now on its fourth year, the marathon—formerly known as the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) Cebu Run—invites both the legal community and the general public to take part in a race designed to inspire racegoers of all levels. Participants can look forward to new categories, upgraded merchandise, and the much‑anticipated tri‑city route spanning Cebu, Mandaue, and Talisay, offering a dynamic course that challenges participants while showcasing the region. Beyond personal milestones, the event continues to champion wellness and social responsibility. This year’s edition expands its impact by supporting new beneficiaries, including street dwellers and young cancer patients, allowing every kilometer run to contribute to meaningful advocacies.   Connectivity also plays a key r...

Gen Zs are taking a fresh approach to securing their future. While many prioritize side hustles and personal goals, they also value authenticity and see the importance of financial protection early on.   Top choice of Gen Z. BDO Life ranks No. 1 in Insurance Consideration at the 2026 Synergy–YouGov Awards.   Recognizing this shift, BDO Life has emerged as Gen Z’s top choice for their next purchase, earning the No. 1 spot in Consideration in the insurance sector at the 2026 Synergy-YouGov Awards. This citation comes from YouGov BrandIndex's 2025 nationwide consumer tracking results, based on daily brand health tracking among more than 3,000 Gen Z respondents.  “BDO Life is expanding its reach to support a broader range of breadwinners, including Gen Z. We appreciate how they value life insurance as a meaningful way to plan ahead and secure their future. This milestone inspires us to keep growing alongside the evolving needs of future generations," shares Shirlyn T. Book, ...

  MANILA, Philippines – Over the years, SM Supermalls has implemented its energy efficiency strategy at scale— deploying solutions from rooftop solar installations to smart cooling systems that keep large mall spaces comfortable while managing energy demand.  Here are some tried and “mall-tested” insights and energy-saving practices that can be adopted for the home while cutting energy costs, reducing energy waste, and supporting sustainable daily living. The ‘Active Use’ Rule One of the simplest ways to save energy is also the most impactful: switching off lights and devices when not in use. This small, intentional habit reflects a broader mindset of care for both resources and surroundings, while reducing energy costs and easing the wear and tear on appliances.  Devices left on standby also create phantom loads that account for 5% to 10% of residential energy consumption. Unplugging appliances at the end of the day or using UL-certified power strips to prevent electric...

  Big milestones deserve even bigger deals! TCL, the global leader in TV and air conditioning tech, is celebrating its anniversary with the “Cool More, Save More” Promo. Get ready for the ultimate upgrade: you can now score the AI Full DC Basic Inverter Window AC for only ₱13,495 (down from its original price of ₱23,495)! Don’t miss your chance to bring home the Philippines' #1 brand at an unbeatable value. Beating the summer heat shouldn't have to break the bank. TCL has the perfect solution with the best cooling deals in town. Stay refreshed and save big as TCL offers its lowest prices yet on its air conditioners! “Reaching the top of the Panel TV and window AC market is a milestone we share with all of you. In honor of this achievement, we’ve prepared an anniversary promo featuring our best offers of the year. We invite everyone to join the celebration and enjoy these well-deserved treats,” TCL CEO Peter Chen excitedly announced. Full-Blast Savings The TCL AI Full DC Inverte...

  Celebrate Mother’s Day with Megaworld Hotels & Resorts There is no handbook on how to be a mom and that is exactly what makes her so extraordinary. She can be your first best friend, your toughest coach, your protector, and your biggest cheerleader, or all of the above on any given day. This Mother’s Day weekend, from May 8 to 10, 2026, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts invites you to celebrate every kind of mom with experiences as thoughtful and unforgettable as she is across its properties in Metro Manila, Batangas, Boracay, Iloilo, and Cebu.  Because when it comes to saying “thank you,” flowers and greeting cards are nice, but a full weekend of love, laughter, and well-deserved rest is even better. For the Staycation Queen  Belmont Hotel Manila’s Mindful MOMents makes your stay more meaningful with proceeds going to Seeds of Hope Initiative. She deserves a break, and not just any break, but one where she can truly unwind. At Twin Lakes Hotel, moms can escape to cool...