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Next-Level Workflows: HUAWEI Launches Ultra-Thin MatePad Air with PC-Level Display Capabilities

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Manila, Philippines (September 18, 2026) — Inspiration can happen anywhere, and you need a device that helps you capture it as soon as it strikes. The new HUAWEI MatePad Air is designed to give you the perfect canvas for all your ideas whenever and wherever they come to you. Combining a spacious, brilliant display with 4-in-1 AI productivity in an ultra-thin form, it gives professionals, and creators a versatile workspace they can bring everywhere. The HUAWEI MatePad Air is available online and in stores beginning September 18. Give Your Ideas the Perfect Canvas, Powered by the World’s Best Screen Whether you are reviewing important work files, finalizing a report, creating a mood board, or simply streaming your favorite show, having a vibrant display that keeps your eyes comfortable is crucial. The HUAWEI MatePad Air boasts a slim 4.69mm bezel and a 12-inch 2.8K OLED PaperMatte Display, giving you an expansive, high-resolution canvas for work, creativity, and entertainment. For moder...

Precision Health Tracking Meets Premium Design: HUAWEI Opens WATCH GT 7 Series & WATCH D3 Pre-Orders

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Manila, Philippines (October 2, 2026) — HUAWEI is bringing smarter sports performance and proactive health management to the wrist with the HUAWEI WATCH GT 7 Series and HUAWEI WATCH D3, now available for pre-order in the Philippines starting at PHP 14,999. HUAWEI WATCH GT 7 Series: Smarter Training Meets Premium Design The HUAWEI WATCH GT 7 Series combines intelligent performance with premium craftsmanship, featuring an aerospace-grade titanium alloy case, a nanocrystal ceramic bezel, and sapphire glass on the Pro version. It also features HUAWEI's first-ever EasyCross strap, introducing an innovative tuck-under design that creates a cleaner profile and a snug, comfortable fit throughout the day. Accurate and Comprehensive Sports and Health Tracking The HUAWEI WATCH GT 7 Series helps users stay on course with the Sunflower Positioning System, enhanced by AI-XDR Positioning for precise GPS tracking even when signals are temporarily blocked. Complementing this is HUAWEI TruSense, wh...

Smarter Allowance Disbursal: Muntinlupa City Partnering with GCash to Digitize Scholar Allowances

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Officials from the City Government of Muntinlupa and GCash formally expanded their partnership through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), reinforcing the joint commitment to making financial assistance more accessible and convenient for scholars and beneficiaries. The City Government of Muntinlupa is expanding its existing partnership with GCash to provide scholars and other beneficiaries with more flexible ways to access financial assistance, including the option to use GCash Cards alongside digital disbursement services. This growth extends the city's financial disbursement system (FDS) partnership from select, limited scholarship programs to a broader student population, ensuring more scholars across Muntinlupa benefit from streamlined digital payouts. Building on the city’s ongoing use of digital disbursements, the expanded initiative has introduced physical GCash Cards to college beneficiaries. The first batch of cards was distributed to 180 Colegio de Muntinlupa scholars in Aug...

OPPO Philippines Offers Up to ₱8,000 Off on Premium Devices for Limited-Time 10.10 Promo

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Save up to ₱8,000 on the Reno16 Series and discover deals on phones, tablets, and earbuds from October 3 to 12 A sale is more exciting when the deal leads to something you will use and enjoy every day. Maybe it is a camera that makes you the designated photographer of the barkada. Maybe it is a battery that gets you through work, school, and the trip home. This 10.10, OPPO is giving shoppers a chance to choose an upgrade that fits their lives, with offers on Shopee , Lazada , and TikTok Shop   from October 3 to 12. The biggest phone offer is ₱8,000 off the OPPO Reno16 Series across all three platforms. For anyone who has been waiting to upgrade their camera phone, it is a chance to bring home OPPO’s Pocket Studio experience for less. From group photos and travel clips to spontaneous moments that deserve a place in the camera roll, the Reno16 Series gives users more ways to capture, create, and share. The OPPO Reno16 5G, for example, brings together a 50MP main camera, ultra-wi...

OPPO Highlights Concert Photography Capabilities of Reno16 Series 5G at Global BABYMONSTER Fan Meet

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For K-pop fans and stans, every event comes with its own camera roll. From getting the perfect shot of your bias and documenting your favorite moments to capturing your barkada’s reactions and putting together the inevitable post-event photo dump, being part of the fandom today also means finding creative ways to preserve and share the experience. That creativity was on full display at the recent OPPO x BABYMONSTER Global Fan Meet Up in Indonesia, where the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G captured BABYMONSTER, the excitement of fans, and the shared moments surrounding the event. While the gathering offered a closer, more intimate fan experience, it also demonstrated the versatility fans can bring to larger K-pop moments, including concerts, festivals, and live performances. With its Pocket Studio experience, the OPPO Reno16 Series 5G brings together professional-level camera hardware, versatile shooting features, and AI-powered creative tools in one device. From zooming in on an artist from your...

GCash Collaborates with Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation to Modernize Farmer Benefit Disbursal

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The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC), in partnership with GCash, is making it easier for farmers to access their insurance payouts by providing a faster and more convenient way to receive and use indemnity payments through digital financial services. Through this partnership, PCIC leverages the GCash Funds Disbursement Service (FDS) to deliver instant digital payouts as an alternative to traditional cheques. Farmers no longer need to travel long distances to encash cheques or attend distribution events, gaining direct, secure access to their funds via GCash.   PCIC and GCash are also issuing free co-branded PCIC x GCash Visa cards, giving farmers an accessible way to withdraw their insurance payouts from ATMs or pay directly at Visa-accepting merchants. This provides essential financial flexibility, ensuring uninterrupted access to emergency funds even when they do not have their mobile devices.   For many farmers who live far from cities and banking facilities, ac...

PLDT and Smart Partner with Las Piñas City to Drive Civic Innovation via AI-in-a-Box

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Las Piñas is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to explore new ways of managing information, developing projects, and delivering public services, with PLDT and Smart’s AI-in-a-Box.   “AI-in-a-Box helps us bring all our data together, from green card programs to services for women, the youth, and TUPAD beneficiaries,” said Las Piñas Mayor April Aguilar. “This way, we know exactly who we’ve helped and who still needs support. In the end, it’s about making sure our services reach the people who need them most.”   AI-in-a-Box is the PLDT Group’s initiative to make AI more accessible to communities. The program combines digital tools, connectivity, training, and mentorship to help local government units turn emerging technologies into practical solutions to enhance public service delivery.    “Through AI-in-a-Box, we want to give city personnel not just access to technology, but the confidence to explore how AI can address the needs of their own communities,” said St...