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Philips, one of the world’s biggest international brands, delivers meaningful innovations that help improve people’s quality of life. Founded in the Netherlands, the diversified company has a 132-year history of developing top-of-the-line products known for their uncompromising performance and indisputable reliability.

Trending Filipino skincare brand Dermorepubliq has earned the Emerald Award at this year’s TikTok Shop Philippines Beauty and Personal Care Annual Awards for being the platform’s top-selling beauty brand, in recognition of its outstanding sales achievement and performance through short video content.

School season is back — and whether you are juggling class projects, binge-watching shows in between lectures, or making sure your notes are always on point, the Galaxy Tab S10 FE series is here to make campus life smarter, easier, and a lot more fun. From its massive screen to built-in AI features, these devices bring powerful tools right into students’ hands. Here are three reasons why the Galaxy Tab S10 FE and FE+ should be your ultimate school buddy:

In today’s fast-paced world, consumers are increasingly turning to dietary supplements to fill nutritional gaps in their diets. With busy lifestyles and evolving dietary habits, many struggle to meet their daily nutrient requirements through food alone. Advances in personal health assessments ranging from consultations with medical professionals to digital nutrition diagnoses and even DNA nutrition test kits are enabling individuals to better understand their nutritional needs.

When people think about their immune system, they usually consider its role in fighting a cold or infection. However, there is a direct connection between the immune system and nutrition. Our immune system is one of the most effective forms of defense against viral infections. There are two categories of immune functions in everyone’s body – innate immunity which prevents diseases from entering the body, and adaptive immunity which eliminates or prevents the growth of pathogens, such as viruses and bacteria, in the body.

Resorts World Sentosa has announced that ticket sales have launched for Singapore Oceanarium , which will officially welcome travelers across the globe and Filipino tourists from 24 July 2025 after an official closed-door opening ceremony on 23 July 2025. This marks the public’s first opportunity to experience a transformative, world-class marine experience where storytelling, marine science and meaningful engagement come together to spark knowledge, love and action for our oceans.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip7 , a compact AI phone with multimodal capabilities, powered by a new FlexWindow. Small enough to slip into a pocket, yet powerful enough to deliver the handiest assistance, it melds Galaxy AI with a now edge-to-edge FlexWindow, a flagship level camera and an ultra-compact and iconic design. From intuitive voice AI to the best selfie capabilities, the Galaxy Z Flip7 is an intelligent pocket-sized companion built for seamless interaction and everyday reliability.

Century Tuna officially celebrates the return of mountaineer and Superbod athlete Jeno Panganiban to the Philippines after successfully reaching the top of Mount Everest, the world’s highest summit.

Disney Cruise Line unveiled an extensive range of delightful retail offerings coming to the Disney Adventure, which sets sail from Singapore this December. With all-new venues, curated collections and returning favorites in store, the new ship will offer countless ways to commemorate every magical voyage, inviting guests to take home a piece of their own adventure.

As a leading international one-stop travel service provider, Trip.com offers a wide range of travel-related services, whether you’re looking for flights, stays, food, or experiences. The AI-driven Trip.Best 2025 Global Rankings is the signature travel recommendation list of Trip.com that showcases top 100 stays, attractions, and restaurants across the world, with regional lists for Europe, Americas, and Asia.

Disney Cruise Line and Marvel Comics announced a new Special Edition of Amazing Adventures #1— an all-original 32-page collectors’ comic featuring Spider-Man, the Avengers, and a host of Marvel’s finest Super Heroes — many who will be found onboard the Disney Adventure. This ultra-limited-edition release has been specially created to celebrate the inaugural season of the Disney Adventure which begins in December 2025. Complimentary copies of the Amazing Adventures comic will be made available exclusively to all guests in their staterooms on board selected sailings.

In celebration of Global Running Day, Herbalife, a premier health and wellness company, community, and platform, is making fitness more engaging and sustainable through the Herbalife Run Club. Designed to foster motivation and connection, the club brings together employees and distributors in a supportive environment where they can pursue their fitness goals while building meaningful relationships with like-minded individuals.

Personal Collection (PC), a proudly Filipino-owned direct selling company, has been honored with the Philippines’ Best Employer Brand Award 2025 at the 20th Employer Branding Awards. This milestone recognizes PC’s unwavering commitment to building meaningful employee experiences that balance the needs of both the organization and its people.

This year, PSAHelpline.ph celebrates 25 years of pioneering innovation and service excellence in helping Filipinos conveniently access their PSA certificates—proof of its commitment to continuously improving how civil registry documents are delivered across the country.

Nonprofit organization Make-A-Wish® Philippines announces its first-ever charity golf tournament, Swing for Wishes, which will mark the culmination of its 25th anniversary in the country. The proceeds raised from the event will help make 525 life-changing wishes come true this year, reaffirming the foundation’s commitment to bringing hope, strength, and joy to children with critical illnesses.

Nonprofit organization Make-A-Wish® Philippines has partnered with GMG Productions for a special fundraising performance that aims to grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Through a local production of the award-winning Broadway musical, “Come From Away,” the partnership aims to bring a lifetime of hope to children in need with this special night of entertainment.