Gateway To the World: DLSL Renews Partnership With International Training Network

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LIFESTYLE | November 3, 2026

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De La Salle Lipa renewed one of its longest-standing international partnerships through the ceremonial signing of a Memorandum of Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding with the International Training Network (ITN) on September 29, 2026 at the Diokno Boardroom. Facilitated by the institution’s External Linkages and Internationalization Office, the signing marked more than a decade of collaboration that has provided generations of Lasallian hospitality and tourism students with training opportunities at high-end hotel and resort properties in the United States. 

Moonstar88 Celebrates 25 Years Of Music And Memories With New Album Habambuhay

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ENTERTAINMENT | November 3, 2026

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After 25 years of making music and creating lasting connections with fans, Filipino rock band Moonstar88 welcomes a new chapter with Habambuhay, a 13-track album inspired by real-life experiences, personal stories, and emotions gathered throughout their journey. The album brings together compositions from the band’s members, reflecting their growth both as individuals and as musicians. 

Offshore Music Marks A Decade Of Independent Spirit With ‘A Decade Of Good Noise’

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ENTERTAINMENT | November 3, 2026

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Offshore Music celebrates its 10th anniversary with Offshore Music Turns 10: A Decade of Good Noise, happening on November 21, 2026 at 123 Block in Mandaluyong City. The special event honors the independent record label’s contribution to OPM featuring an impressive selection of Filipino artists for a night of live performances, community, and creative expression. Designed around a street-style fiesta theme, the event will include performances, booths, and activities that showcase the vibrant culture at the heart of Offshore Music. 

Big Bad Wolf Books Brings Rare Goldsboro Books Editions To The Philippines For The First Time

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LIFESTYLE | November 3, 2026

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Signed limited editions from London’s renowned Goldsboro Books are coming to Big Bad Wolf Books Manila, giving Filipino readers and collectors the opportunity to discover these collectible releases locally. The sale runs on November 5–18, 2026, opening daily from 10:00 am to 12:00 midnight, at the fifth floor of Park Triangle Mall in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig City. 

PH Senate Launches Dedicated Channel On IBC 13 Digital TV

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ENTERTAINMENT | November 3, 2026

Senate President Win Gatchalian, Senate President Pro Tempore Vicente Sotto III, Senate Secretary Atty. Renato Bantug Jr., Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Ramon "Mon" Ilagan, and Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC-13) President and CEO Jimmie Policarpio Jr. during the official signing and memorandum partnership for the launch of Senate TV on IBC Digital TV Channel 13.3. (Image Source: Manila Bulletin/Senate Public Relations and Information Bureau)

The Senate of the Philippines recently launched Senate TV, a high-definition channel dedicated to broadcasting the chamber’s proceedings, now available on IBC Digital TV Channel 13.3 in Mega Manila. The channel was launched in collaboration with the Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC-13), which owns and operates the frequency leased by the Senate for the service. 

2026 Migrant Workers Film Festival Brings Decades Of Filipino Stories Home

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ENTERTAINMENT | November 3, 2026

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The 2026 Migrant Workers Film Festival has opened conversations about what it means to leave the country during its Philippine leg screenings across university auditoriums, cultural centers, and film labs. Following its run in Hong Kong, the festival has turned its lenses toward the complex web of labor, displacement, family sacrifice, and resilience that defines the Filipino diaspora. 

Pickleball Phenom Anna Bright Amazed By Sport’s PH Growth, Preaches Mental Toughness To Fans

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SPORTS | November 3, 2026

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The Philippines officially rolled out the red carpet for world doubles and mixed doubles second-ranked pickleball sensation Anna Bright during her highly anticipated two-day Manila visit last October 26-27, 2026. Just days after conquering the Hong Kong Slam with a Women’s Doubles championship, the 43-time Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Tour titlist was blown away by the rabid Filipino reception at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall on the visit's second day. 

DLSL, PRSP Partner To Bring Industry Expertise Into The Classroom

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LIFESTYLE | November 3, 2026

L-R: Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) Ways and Means Chairperson and Meralco Vice President for Corporate Communications Joe Zaldarriaga, PRSP Student Caravan and Grand Prix Chairperson Steve Michael Moore Jr., PRSP President and Ardent Communications Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ana Pista, De La Salle Lipa (DLSL) Chancellor Dr. Teodosia Merlin Suarez, DLSL Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academics – College Dr. Nerisia Lucasia, DLSL College Dean of Business, Economics, Accountancy, and Management Dr. Jasmin De Silva (Image Source: De La Salle Lipa)

For students preparing to enter the fields of public relations, marketing, and communication, learning from industry practitioners offers a glimpse of what awaits beyond the classroom. Last October 9, 2026, De La Salle Lipa (DLSL) formalized its partnership with the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Diokno Boardroom, opening opportunities for students to engage with professionals and gain firsthand insights into the industry. 

Entertainment News: PH's ABS-CBN, Japan's BMSG, Thailand's XOXO Entertainment Join Forces To Take Asian Pop To Wider Audiences

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ENTERTAINMENT | November 3, 2026

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The Philippines’ ABS-CBN, Japan’s BMSG, and Thailand’s XOXO Entertainment have joined forces for the inaugural “ASIA POP GIRL FEST 2027”, bringing together three entertainment companies and three leading girl groups to champion Asian pop music beyond their home markets. Featuring the Philippines’ BINI, Japan’s HANA, and Thailand’s 4EVE, the collaboration connects the P-Pop, J-Pop, and Thai pop scenes through four shows across three countries. The festival gives each group a platform to introduce its music to the others’ fans, supporting the partners’ shared ambition to bring Asian talent to wider audiences around the world. 

Sports Tourism Takes Centerstage In Siargao’s WSL Philippine Pro Championship Tour

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SPORTS | November 3, 2026

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A wave can put an island on the world map. For 10 days, one reef break will carry a whole community and a whole country onto the global stage. Now running until November 8, 2026, the World Surf League (WSL) Philippines Pro Championship Tour, presented by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), brings 40 of the sport’s elite to Cloud 9. For Philippine sports tourism, this is the moment the island has been paddling toward with a lineup that sells a destination. 

Singapore Airlines Enhances In-Flight Entertainment With Next-Generation KrisWorld And High-Speed Connectivity

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LIFESTYLE | November 3, 2026

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Singapore Airlines (SIA) is enhancing its in-flight entertainment experience with next-generation KrisWorld and high-speed connectivity, giving customers more choice, control, and flexibility throughout their journeys. The new KrisWorld brings together 4K high-resolution touchscreen displays including OLED screens on selected aircraft and cabin classes with spatial audio, active noise-cancellation headphones, Bluetooth pairing for personal headphones, a redesigned user interface, a new wellness planner, personalization features, and more than 2,500 entertainment options. 

Acer Takes Gaming To New Heights With Predator And Nitro Monitors

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TECHNOLOGY, GAMING | November 3, 2026

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Acer refreshed the lineup of high-performance gaming displays from Predator and Acer Nitro, combining the latest in display technology to bring gaming experiences to life. Spanning 3D experiences to blazing-fast refresh rates and stunning definition, the new monitors offer high-performance visuals that appeal to gaming enthusiasts and casual gamers alike, delivering next-level immersion without compromising on speed, clarity, or competitive responsiveness. The lineup also standardizes tear-free technology.with all models supporting up to AMD FreeSync™ Premium Pro and multiple options that are NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible. 

Belmont Hotel Manila Celebrates Batangueño Cuisine Through PAMANA

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LIFESTYLE | November 3, 2026

(L-R) Belmont Hotel Manila Executive Chef Rey Nalzaro with Aaron Valeroso and Grant Zuniga, featured chefs for Belmont Hotel Manila's PAMANA: Taal, Reimagined and restaurateurs based in Lipa City, Batangas. (Image Source: Corner Magazine PH/Belmont Hotel Manila)

Belmont Hotel Manila brings the flavors of Batangas to the table through “PAMANA: Taal, Reimagined”, a culinary collaboration featuring chefs Grant Zuniga and Aaron Valeroso. Launched as part of the hotel’s 11th anniversary celebration, the dining experience presents two Filipino-inspired creations that combine regional ingredients with contemporary cooking techniques. 

POCO C95 Pro Makes Philippines Debut With Long-Lasting Power And Immersive Viewing

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TECHNOLOGY | November 3, 2026

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The POCO C95 Pro has arrived in the Philippines, combining long-lasting battery life and immersive viewing in a smartphone built to keep users entertained, connected, and powered throughout the day. 

OPPO Advances Global Premium Breakthrough With Find X10 Series With A Clear Focus On The New Generation

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TECHNOLOGY | November 3, 2026

OPPO Overseas Chief Marketing Officer Ling Liu discussed the brand's continuing premiumization strategy with the recent launch of the Find X10 Series. (Image Source: OPPO)

OPPO recently unveiled the Find X10 Series, signaling a key step in its ongoing premiumization strategy and a focused effort to address the needs of the new generation. “Our premiumization strategy centers on the dynamic needs of the new generation. By listening closely to these global users, we are dedicated to creating greater value through differentiated technology and premium experiences that empower them to capture inspiration and make every moment extraordinary,” said OPPO Overseas Chief Marketing Officer Ling Liu. 

Robinsons Land's New Robinsons Sports & Leisure Unit To Bring Global Concepts To The Philippines

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SPORTS | November 3, 2026

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The hours we remember most are rarely the ones we planned down to the minute. A friendly match stretches into one more game. The last kilometer of a run reveals inner strength we didn’t know we had. Somewhere in a darkened theater, an entire audience holds its breath. And when those moments have passed, we carry something from them back into everyday life: a little more confidence, a deeper connection, the simple pleasure of feeling fully alive. 

DLSL-PMHA Partnership: Strengthening Mental Health And Well-Being

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LIFESTYLE | November 3, 2026

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As part of its continuing commitment to promote mental health and holistic well-being among its Lasallian Partners, De La Salle Lipa (DLSL) continues to strengthen its partnership with the Philippine Mental Health Association (PMHA)–Batangas Chapter. The partnership reflects DLSL’s commitment to creating a workplace culture where mental health is recognized as an essential component of employee well-being, personal development, and a healthy and supportive work environment. 

On The Radar: Cebuana Lhuillier Foundation Supports CBCP’s Church Heritage Efforts Through Proyekto Custodia

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ON THE RADAR | November 3, 2026

L-R: Fr. Milan Ted Torralba, CBCP President Archbishop Gilbert Garcera, Cebuana Lhuillier Foundation Inc. (CLFI) Division Head for Programs and Development Rhea B. Peñaflor, Sebastien L. Lhuillier representing the Lhuillier family (Image Source: Cebuana Lhuillier)

Cebuana Lhuillier Foundation Inc. (CLFI), through Proyekto Custodia: The National Sacred Art And Church Heritage Initiative, is supporting the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) in its efforts to safeguard the country’s religious art. As part of this program, more than 100 antique religious artworks, devotional icons, and ceremonial church objects from the collection of Cebuana Lhuillier Founder and Chairman and Philippine Ambassador to Spain and Andorra H.E. (His Excellency) Philippe J. Lhuillier will be shared with selected churches across the Philippines. 

Wolves eSports Make History With Victory At 2026 PUBG MOBILE Global Open Season 2

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SPORTS, GAMING | October 31, 2026

Wolves eSports after conquering the PUBG MOBILE Global Open (PMGO) Season 2 Grand Finals (Image Source: TalkEsport/PUBG MOBILE eSports)

The inaugural 2026 PUBG MOBILE Global Open (PMGO) Season 2 has officially crowned Wolves eSports as its champions after a thrilling Grand Finals held last October 25, 2026 in Lahore, Pakistan. 32 hopeful teams arrived for the tournament, which marked the final chance to claim vital qualification points for the 2026 PUBG MOBILE Global Championship (PMGC) slated to be held in Istanbul, Turkey starting November, which boasts an impressive $3,000,000 prize pool. With their SMASH Rule victory in Match 12, Wolves eSports take home 150 PMGC Points, guaranteeing their spot in the 2026 PMGC. 

SM Supermalls Brings Christmas Magic To Batangas With Sparkling And Prism Pop Celebrations

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LIFESTYLE | October 31, 2026

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SM City Lipa and SM City Sto. Tomas officially welcomed the most wonderful time of the year with dazzling Christmas centerpieces, whimsical characters, and festive celebrations for Batangueño families.