Philippine Airlines and Hip Hop International Philippines Team Up to Fuel Dance Passion and Celebrate Filipino Talent

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Philippine Airlines (PAL), the country's premier flag carrier, is proud to announce a partnership with Hip Hop International (HHI) Philippines, the official local affiliate and licensee of Hip Hop International. The PAL-HHI collaboration aims to showcase the rich arts and culture of the Philippines by providing an exciting platform for talented Filipino dancers to express their love and appreciation for their country.

Hip Hop International is globally recognized as the authority in Hip Hop and Street Dance, and is the organizer of the prestigious World Hip Hop Dance Championship to be held in United States of America (USA) in July – August 2023. HHI Philippines is responsible for selecting the Filipino delegates and representatives who will compete on the world stage at the Championship.

To celebrate this partnership and encourage participation from the talented dancers of the Philippines, PAL and HHI Philippines are launching the Pang-Ating Lahat Dance Challenge. This challenge invites previous winners of the 2023 Philippine Hip Hop International to create and share their original choreographed dance routines, showcasing their love for the Philippines. A submitted routine should be a maximum of 60 seconds and should incorporate Filipino-inspired music as well as convey positivity, love, and respect for Filipino culture and the Philippines as a destination.

Participating dancers are encouraged to join the challenge by posting their videos on TikTok, using the Pang Ating Lahat logo with the hashtags #PangAtingLahat, #flyPAL, #TeamPilipinas, and #HHIPH2023. Philippine Airlines will select four winners who will receive roundtrip tickets from Manila to Los Angeles between July to August 2023.

This PAL-HHI collaboration is a testament to PAL's commitment to promote the arts and culture of the Philippines. By supporting initiatives that highlight the talent and creativity of Filipinos, the flag carrier continues to foster national pride and showcase the beauty of the Philippines to a global audience.

“Together with Hip Hop International Philippines, Philippine Airlines celebrates the vibrant culture of the Philippines. We want to ignite a passion for OPM and dance, while showcasing the extraordinary talent of Filipino dancers. Our new partnership reaffirms our commitment to promoting local arts and culture on the global stage.” said Howard Lance Uyking, Assistant Vice President for Brand Management, Philippine Airlines.

Eligible participants who wish to take part in the challenge must submit their entries by July 12, 2023. The winners will be announced on July 14, 2023.

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About Philippine Airlines:

Philippine Airlines (PAL) is the flag carrier of the Philippines, operating flights to over 40 international destinations and more than 30 domestic destinations. With a proud history spanning over 80 years, PAL has been committed to providing world-class service and connecting the Philippines to the rest of the world. PAL is dedicated to promoting the country's cultural heritage and supporting initiatives that celebrate Filipino talent and creativity.

About Hip Hop International Philippines:

Hip Hop International Philippines is the official affiliate and licensee of Hip Hop International, the global authority in Hip Hop and Street Dance. Hip Hop International Philippines is responsible for organizing and selecting the Filipino delegates and representatives for the World Hip Hop Dance Championship, promoting the country's talent and excellence on the international stage.

XTREME Appliances Launches GO Series: New Google TV

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XTREME Appliances unveils a new series of television, expanding their existing offerings that include the Basic LED TV, V Series, and Android TV. Named “GO Series”, this newest addition will fall under the Google TV Series.

XTREME Appliances’ GO Series features an excellent viewing experience thanks to its 2K resolution for 32” and 43” Google TV and 4K resolution for 50”- 65” Google TV. It also has a full-screen design for full viewing experience. XTREME Google TV delivers more impressive features, users can download other apps on Google Play Store. In addition, it already has built-in Netflix, Youtube, and Amazon Prime Video. For those who want high-quality and interactive home entertainment this is for you!

What’s new in Google TV?

1.     Supports Multiple Account

            You can add multiple user profiles.

2.     Kids Profile

           This will help you with age-appropriate. They can freely use the profile with only kids content.

3.     OK Google

            With OK Google, you can easily search and command using voice search.

4.      Remote

            You can now use your mobile phone as your remote with Google App.

5.     One-click or one-command search

           This feature helps users to find the movies/series they want to watch in one-command.

6.     Improved Recommendations

            Google TV has its “Self-learning Technology” that can help pick contents into your liking.

Google TV vs. Android TV: What’s the difference?

Google TV and Android TV may appear similar at first glance but they actually have significant differences. Both operating systems are developed by Google, Google TV offers a higher level of personalization compared to Android TV. The former uses an algorithm that takes into account the content you watch. It learns your preferences and provides tailored suggestions accordingly. The Android TV, on the other hand, focuses on recommending apps based on installed applications.

Both televisions support voice commands. However, Android TV enables voice commands for content searches; while the other, Google TV goes a step further by being able to use the voice command for more specific actions and requests, allowing for a more refined and seamless user experience.

Overall Comparison:

Google TV	Android TV
Support for multiple adult and child user profiles.	Parental controls affect everyone due to lack of child profiles.
Massive selection of smart TV apps.	Good support for smart home devices.
Strong focus on personalized content.	Multiple users need to log in with a separate Google account.
Manual and voice control for smart home devices.	Strong choice of apps with very little missing.

EXCLUSIVE INTRODUCTORY DEAL:

To celebrate the launch of XTREME GO Series TV, XTREME Appliances offers up to ₱18,885 worth of FREE appliances for every purchase of XTREME Google TV from July 14, - July 16, 2023.

Here is the list of Bundles:

MODEL	SRP	SPECIAL PRICE	BUNDLE 1	BUNDLE 2	BUNDLE 3
32" XTREME Google TV	₱15,995	₱14,995	250W XTREME Amplifier W/ Speaker Set	XTREME DYNAMIC MICROPHONE
43" XTREME Google TV	₱22,495	₱19,995	250W XTREME Amplifier W/ Speaker Set	XTREME DYNAMIC MICROPHONE
50" XTREME Google TV	₱30,795	₱28,995	32" XTREME LED TV	XTREME 250Wx2 Portable Speaker	XTREME DYNAMIC MICROPHONE
55" XTREME Google TV	₱33,995	₱30,995	32" XTREME LED TV	XTREME 250Wx2 Portable Speaker	XTREME DYNAMIC MICROPHONE
65" XTREME Google TV	₱43,995	₱40,995	32" XTREME LED TV	XTREME 250Wx2 Portable Speaker	XTREME DYNAMIC MICROPHONE

Below is the list of participating Concept Stores:

●       Divimall Anabu

●       Batangas Concept Store

●       SM City Daet

●       Canlubang Concept Store

●       SM Lemery

●       Tutuban Mall Center

●       SM San Fernando Downtown

●       SM Sta. Mesa

●       SM Center Muntinlupa

●       SM City San Jose Del Monte

●       Gumaca Concept Store

●       SM Center Tuguegarao Downtown

●       SM Megacenter Cabanatuan

●       Robinsons Galleria South

●       SM Seaside Cebu

●       SM Puerto Princesa

●       Robinson's General Trias

●       Lucena Concept Store

●       Marikina Concept Store

●       Guanzon Tayug

●       Guanzon San Carlos

●       G&A Dagupan

●       Green Skipper Pinamalayan

●       Green Skipper Bongabong

●       Green Skipper Gloria

●       Jonalyn's Mariveles 2

●       JVJ Tabaco

●       Save n' Earn Tagbilaran

●       Southern Twins Lipa

●       Vertext Laoag

●       Vertext Batac

●       M San Jose Mindoro

●       Tacloban Concept Store

●       Catbalogan Concept Store

●       Masbate Concept Store

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About XTREME Appliances

XTREME Appliances is a #OneStopShopAppliances brand that offers premium and affordable home and light commercial appliances like TV, Air Conditioner, Refrigerator, Washing Machine, Gas Range, and many more.

To know more about XTREME Appliances please like and follow XTREME Appliances Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter pages.

Queen Pia Wurtzbach Shares Her Go-To Easy Recipes

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Century Tuna brand ambassador Pia Wurtzbach wants to set the record straight that healthy eating shouldn’t be hard.

A lot of people struggle with eating healthy because they think it's too pricey and difficult. Some hold the view that healthy eating requires too much effort and that healthy food is unappealing.

It might be challenging to change our poor eating habits because unhealthy junk foods are so readily available in our society. That’s why when it comes to healthy eating, Pia makes sure that her home-cooked meals can be prepared with ease!

The Queen P shares some of her go-to recipes that she usually cooks in between her busy schedule, and it’s surprisingly easy to prepare — whether you’re going solo or with loved ones!

Tuna Pesto Pasta

If you're looking for a recipe that is easy to make, nutritious, and perfect for when you're on the go, then try one of Pia's go-to pasta dish recipe!

This tuna pesto pasta dish contains high levels of protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and other essential nutrients that will easily satisfy your pasta cravings and get that gourmet meal in just a few steps.

In a large pan or skillet, combine Century Tuna Chunks with its oil, garlic and pesto. Simmer until aromatic. Add cooked spaghetti with a little pasta water, and mix well to coat noodles with the sauce. Season with salt and pepper according to taste. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top. Serve and enjoy!

Scrambled Egg with Century Tuna

Transform your Filipino breakfast into a heart healthy meal just by adding Century Tuna to your usual scrambled eggs. Instantly adding more protein to help power you through a busy day.

Simmer your favorite Century Tuna variant with its oil and pour beaten eggs. Cook Century Tuna and eggs to preferred doneness and season with salt and pepper. Serve and enjoy with rice for brunch or for anytime of the day.

Tuna and Crackers

Did you also know that Pia is a gamer? On her free time, Pia also loves to slow down and pause in the moment by playing online games, and when she takes a break from playing, she grabs a can of Century Tuna and pairs it with crackers — a staple Filipino snack!

Simply pair your Century Tuna with tasty crackers, and you’ll get a sumptuous yet healthy snack that you can eat after a work-out or during an office or study break.

Made from 100% pure tuna, Century Tuna Premium Red combines the best of both worlds – a healthy indulgence that’s easy to prepare and goes well with a variety of dishes. Tuna is a good source of protein and Omega 3 DHA, which comes with a host of health benefits like better heart health and lower blood pressure. Century Tuna is also low in cholesterol and has no preservatives.

Achieving healthy eating is now easy with Century Tuna! For more easy ways to eat healthy, check out these healthy tuna recipes at /CenturyTuna on Facebook or @centurytunasuperbods on Instagram. #QueenPiaForCenturyTuna

Why HONOR Magic5 Pro is the Perfect Phone for you this Rainy Season

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Leading smart devices provider in the Philippines, HONOR, has recently launched its newest flagship phone. Where can you find a smartphone with a powerful Triple Rear Camera System, groundbreaking AI Motion Sensing Capture Technology, and an IP68 splash, water, and dust resistance ranking? 

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With its IP68 splash, water, and dust resistance rating, the HONOR Magic5 Pro is indeed the perfect phone for the daring and adventurous!

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Here are the reasons why you should quickly get your hands on the all new HONOR Magic5 Pro!

“It is very rare to have a phone with an IP Rating as high as IP68, and for it to perform very well in other aspects too. HONOR has ensured that the all-powerful HONOR Magic5 Pro includes these specs without compromising its other features,” said Stephen Cheng, HONOR Philippines Vice President.

The 6 in this scoring indicates the phone’s resistance to solid debris such as dust and very fine particles, while the 8 pertains to its resistance to water. This means that this smartphone can withstand being submerged for up to 30 minutes – truly the perfect phone, rain or shine!

HONOR Magic5 Pro’s water dip tests have also been making waves online – as seen on Azrael Coladilla’s video: https://bit.ly/3PQN00k and when it was used in the middle of the rain on When in Manila’s fun-filled reels: https://bit.ly/43j99aC.

Leftmost photo from Sky Gavin/When in Manila

HONOR Magic5 Pro Price and Availability

HONOR Magic5 Pro is available in two colorways, Midnight Black and Meadow Green for Php 59,990. FREE HONOR Band 6 smartwatch and HONOR X3 Lite Earbuds both worth Php 6,000 are also available as freebies at select HONOR and partner dealer stores or online via Lazada (https://s.lazada.com.ph/s.hsr3z), Shopee (https://shope.ee/1LApXmPIen), and Tiktok Shop (https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSLN2DNm1/).

Great news, you can also avail via Home Credit for as low as Php 1,718 per month without insurance, Php 2,085 with insurance, and on a 0% interest installment payment.

Avail the power smartphone online and offline stores nationwide through GPlan 2499 with one-time cash-out of Php 17,400 and enjoy 25GB Data, Unlimited Calls and Texts to all networks, as well as Landline Calls. You may check out bit.ly/GlobeMagic5Pro for availability of the device.

HONOR Payday Sale to offer deals and discounts up to Php 2,000 off on selected items!

Grab your favorite HONOR devices at discounted prices this Payday Sale! You may avail the HONOR Magic5 Pro for Php 58, 840 with . Catch these deals and more from July 11 to 16, 2023 via HONOR’s Online Partner Stores at Lazada (https://s.lazada.com.ph/s.hsr3z), Shopee (https://shope.ee/1LApXmPIen), and Tiktok Shop (https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSLN2DNm1/).

For more updates and announcements, you may visit HONOR’s website www.hihonor.com or social media platforms: Facebook (Facebook.com/HonorPhilippines), Instagram (Instagram.com/honorph/) and TikTok: (Tiktok.com/@honorphilippines). To check out HONOR’s complete list of retail stores, go to https://www.hihonor.com/ph/retailers/.

#Donbelle: The awesome Galaxy A series ambassadors we stan

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Gen Z peeps are now at the point of their lives where they have a lot going on, with numerous goals for themselves and the people they care about, and finding time to reap the fruits of their hard work. Having the perfect tool to work and play hard while being #aesthetic is what a Gen Z needs, which the Samsung Galaxy A series awesome ambassadors #TeamGalaxy DonBelle have right now in their hands!

With fresh projects coming in, we can’t help but stan Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano, or simply #DonBelle, as they continue to steal the spotlight with their awesomeness. Long-time members of #TeamGalaxy, they find themselves in awe of the new Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and A34 5G as their constant companion in their everyday lives, sharing what they love about these extraordinary devices.

“It is nice that we are also with a brand that believes in their people, but not just that; they have amazing products; very awesome”, Donny expressed while.

Amazing camera and refined photos for awesome content

Donny and Belle spend their time mostly on screen and in social media, with endorsements, upcoming projects, or just sharing their hobbies and interests. With the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and A34 5G, they have the perfect device to create content that helps them in their endeavors as Gen Z artists.

Belle shares that taking photos is such a big deal for her. In her recent post on Instagram, she says that the camera quality of her Galaxy A54 5G is so good, it lets her unlock a new level of awesome. “I can perfectly capture my awesome moments with its multi-camera and scale up my selfies with its 32-megapixel front camera and 12-megapixel ultra-wide camera”.

As for Donny, he likes the Object Eraser feature as it conveniently erases unnecessary objects for a more outstanding photo. “I think one of my favorite features is the way you’re able to edit a photo after you take it, there’s so many things you could do, like if you have stray hairs, you can remove them. It’s so quick, it’s like magic”, he mentions.

Aesthetic design and fresh captivating colors

Aside from the incredible camera and photo-editing tools, this love team can't get enough of the Samsung Galaxy A series' design. Donny said the phones look super cool, and Belle loved the new colors: Awesome Lime and Awesome Graphite for the Galaxy A54 5G, with Awesome Violet as an online-only offer, and Awesome Graphite and Awesome Violet for the Galaxy A34 5G.

“I feel like Gen Z people are very unique and the phone I think is very unique just the way it looks, the design, colors, very unique–super fit for Gen Z”, said Donny, while Belle mentions, “It has character. Like, you really can tell someone’s personality when you look at their phone. It has different colors which describe you.”

“For me when it comes to choosing my phone–other than the features, obviously that’s a big factor–I really want it to be aesthetically pleasing and our Samsung [Galaxy] A54 5G and A34 [5G], they’re really aesthetic and I love the colors.”, added Belle.

Powerful performance and long battery life

Donny, who is always on the go and looking for new things to try, says there are so many things he could do with his phone. He said, “It's just so fun to have. There’s so many out of the ordinary quirks to it that I feel like you really can’t live without it.”

For Belle, she is amazed with the battery life of her phone. “You guys have no idea; the struggle is real whenever [like] I have to charge my phone then there’s no outlet available or I’m traveling. It’s really such a big thing if your battery is long-lasting and that’s what I really love about Samsung”, shared Belle.

DonBelle can remain on top of their everyday activities thanks to the outstanding performance of the Samsung Galaxy A series. The Exynos 1380 powers the A54 5G, while the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 powers the A34 5G. Both are backed by super-fast 5G connectivity for productivity and a battery that can last more than two days on a single charge with video playback lasting up to 21 hours.

Beyond helping them in their artistic pursuits, the Samsung Galaxy A series help Donny and Belle share how to live the awesome life, especially for their fellow Gen Zs. Belle says, “Always see yourself [as] awesome, ‘cause people around you are like mirrors–mirrors of who you are. So if you see yourself [as] awesome, it will reflect.”

“Always know that there will be times [that] you will fail; but it’s really about how you rise above it and put your focus on the positive things in life and those who love and care for you, and who’ll motivate you to strive for your own dreams and to just keep pushing. The sky’s the limit.”, Donny said.

Join Donny and Belle in the awesome universe with your own Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and A34 5G! The Galaxy A54 5G retails for PHP 26,990 for the 256GB variant and PHP 24,990 for the 128GB variant, while the Galaxy A34 5G retails for PHP 21,990 for the 256GB variant and PHP 19,990 for the 128GB variant.

Both gadgets come with great deals, such as Home Credit's flexible payment options and 0% Credit Card installment plans. If you wish to trade in your old gadget, you can save up to PHP 10,150. Bundle discounts with other Samsung devices are also available: get 50% off the Galaxy Buds2 Pro and Galaxy Buds2, and 30% off the Galaxy Watch5 Series.

You can also take home a free Galaxy Buds Live worth PHP 7,990 and a clear phone case and travel adapter when you buy your Samsung Galaxy A54 5G or A34 5G during the Great Samsung Sale until June 25, 2023.*

For more information, visit https://www.samsung.com/ph/