PLDT Home Deals: Free Installation and Speed Boosts for Remote Work Needs

     With fuel prices climbing and inflation reshaping everyday routines, many Filipinos are rethinking the daily commute. In response, PLDT Home is stepping in to make working from home more accessible waiving installation fees and rolling out timely speed boosts so the shift to remote work feels smoother, faster, and more budget-friendly.

     This move also supports the government’s push for flexible work arrangements amid ongoing global uncertainties. By enabling reliable home-based setups, PLDT Home helps Filipinos stay productive, protect their income streams, and spend more meaningful time with family right where it matters most.

PLDT Home Deals: Free Installation and Speed Boosts for Remote Work Needs
"Filipinos are among the most resilient people in the world, and we want to make it easier for them to navigate today’s challenges, especially amid ongoing global uncertainties. This is why we continue to enhance our fiber products and services to better support the daily digital needs of the Filipino workforce,” said Menardo “Butch” Jimenez, Jr., PLDT Chief Operating Officer and Chief Technology Officer.

PLDT Home and Samsung Bring Exclusive Entertainment Deals to Filipino Homes

     Your movie nights, K-drama binges, and weekend gaming sessions are about to get a major upgrade. PLDT Home and Samsung have partnered to bring exclusive entertainment deals, making it easier for Filipino families to enjoy premium viewing experiences at home.

     As more households embrace connected lifestyles, this collaboration combines the country’s most reliable home broadband with one of the world’s leading entertainment technology brands to deliver premium digital experiences right where they matter most: at home.

PLDT Home and Samsung Bring Exclusive Entertainment Deals to Filipino Homes

From Hustle to High-Tech: Filipino Mompreneurs Turn to Gemini to Grow Their Businesses

     Filipino mompreneurs are transforming homegrown businesses by embracing artificial intelligence (AI). They streamline operations, spark creativity, and make smarter decisions. Once complex, AI is now accessible, helping women entrepreneurs automate routine tasks and focus on growing purposeful, sustainable businesses.

     More than just a tool, AI is quickly becoming an essential support system—helping mompreneurs manage finances, spot trends, and generate new ideas with greater speed and confidence. This shift comes to life through the real stories of Filipina entrepreneurs at the Gemini Academy, a collaboration among Google Philippines, PLDT Home, and Madiskarte Moms PH. Here, women are learning how to harness AI to elevate their businesses and expand their impact.

From Hustle to High-Tech: Filipino Mompreneurs Turn to Gemini to Grow Their Businesses
From tech-curious to tech-empowered: Madiskarte Moms PH has evolved into a digitally savvy community. The Gemini Academy event successfully transitioned the conversation from "what AI is" to how it can practically supercharge home-based enterprises.

SM Home Launches Sleep Masterclass Series: Best Sleep 101 with Top Philippine Experts

     SM Home, the Philippines' leading home lifestyle destination with 77 branches nationwide, proudly presents Best Sleep 101, a first of a series of Masterclass events designed to help Filipino households, among other things, to sleep better, live better, and build bedrooms that truly work for them.

      Anchored by SM Home's brand promise — For All Things Home — this first Masterclass event brings together four exceptional voices across interior design, sleep medicine, home organization, and hospitality to explore one of the most underestimated pillars of Filipino wellness: rest. Best Sleep 101 is part of SM Home's broader commitment to making expert home knowledge accessible, practical, and deeply personal.

SM Home Launches Sleep Masterclass Series: Best Sleep 101 with Top Philippine Experts

‘Panahon Mo Na’: Celebrating the Rise of Filipino Mompreneurs Through the 4th Gawad Madiskarte

     Behind every small business run by a mother is a daily balancing act, between managing a household, raising children, and building a livelihood. For many Filipina mompreneurs, entrepreneurship is not just about earning income but about creating opportunities for their families and shaping a future on their own terms.

     Recognizing the resilience and determination of these women, PLDT Home’s Madiskarte Moms Philippines (MMPH) continues to empower mothers across the country through community support, learning opportunities, and programs that celebrate their achievements.

‘Panahon Mo Na’: Celebrating the Rise of Filipino Mompreneurs Through the 4th Gawad Madiskarte

HONOR X8d Officially Launches – Stylish, Durable, and Only Php 15,999

     Leading global AI smart devices provider HONOR Philippines today lifted the curtain on the new HONOR X8d, the latest addition to its acclaimed X Series line-up. Crafted to deliver an optimal experience to users, the HONOR X8d is priced at Php 15,999. The new stylish smartphone integrates ultra-slim design, a robust 7000mAh battery, and stunning AI experience, representing HONOR’s dedication to provide well-rounded smartphones cater to the needs of consumers who desire a sleek, intelligent, and durable mobile device.

     “The HONOR X8d is designed for today’s generation—where style is a statement and value matters. We’re proud to offer a smartphone that delivers both, making premium aesthetics and reliable performance more accessible than ever,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng.

HONOR X8d Officially Launches – Stylish, Durable, and Only Php 15,999

SM Home and Uratex Rally Filipinos to Join the "8-Hour Movement" on World Sleep Day 2026

     Sleep scientists say the body performs some of its most important repair work while we rest. During sleep, muscles recover, hormones regulate, and the immune system strengthens—processes that quietly prepare the body for the next day. Yet despite these benefits, quality sleep often remains one of the most overlooked aspects of everyday wellness.

     While homeowners devote time to designing living rooms and kitchens, the bed itself is often chosen quickly or replaced only when absolutely necessary. Experts say that oversight can matter more than many realize. From posture and pressure points to overall comfort, the support of a mattress and the atmosphere of the bedroom can influence how deeply the body relaxes and how restorative a night’s sleep truly becomes.

SM Home and Uratex Rally Filipinos to Join the "8-Hour Movement" on World Sleep Day 2026

Adulting Upgraded: Why Getting Life Insurance is Your Best Power Move

     Trust us on this: Your future self will thank you for getting life insurance, not later but now. When people hear “life insurance,” they think it’s for parents or grandparents, not a priority for the younger generation. But here’s the plot twist: life insurance isn’t really about preparing for the end of your life. It’s about planning for a future that’s worth looking forward to—both for yourself and the people you care about—all while you’re still very much living it up. If you’re just starting your career, paying your own bills, and figuring out what independence really means, this is actually the perfect time to start considering life insurance, too.

Adulting Upgraded: Why Getting Life Insurance is Your Best Power Move

Cinema in a box: PLDT Home Life StreamTV+ for Ultimate Entertainment

     PLDT Home Life raises the bar for home entertainment in the Philippines with the launch of StreamTV+ – a new premium streaming device created in collaboration with Sagemcom, Bang & Olufsen, and Dolby. This powerhouse lineup features global experts in hardware design, cinematic sound, and smart technology to create one sleek device designed for the way Filipino families stream and connect at home.

     StreamTV+ is the latest innovation from the country’s leading telco, going beyond fiber-fast internet to deliver the ultimate entertainment experience customers have been waiting for. It’s the dream setup for many: with stunning 4K visuals made richer with Dolby Vision, multi-dimensional sound powered by Dolby Atmos, audio refined by Bang & Olufsen, and voice control of TV and smart home devices powered by Google Assistant, it transforms any living room into a smarter, more cinematic space – without the clutter of multiple gadgets.

Cinema in a box: PLDT Home Life StreamTV+ for Ultimate Entertainment

PLDT Home Strengthens Support for Women-Led Enterprises This Women’s Month

     A growing number of women across the Philippines are turning online platforms into full-fledged businesses, reshaping the country’s entrepreneurial landscape in the process. This Women’s Month, PLDT Home highlights this surge and expands its support for women-led enterprises through stronger connectivity, AI training, and programs aimed at helping businesses scale responsibly.

     Recent data from the Philippine Commission on Women shows just how significant this shift has become. Women own 66 percent of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and lead 62 percent of newly registered businesses. These figures underscore the growing influence of women as economic drivers and community builders nationwide.

PLDT Home Strengthens Support for Women-Led Enterprises This Women’s Month

Beyond Endurance: Why Women’s Urinary and Hormonal Health Deserves Everyday Attention

     Every March, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and quiet heroism of women. In the Philippines, that resilience often takes the shape of juggling careers, caregiving, relationships, and personal aspirations all at once. But when it comes to health, that same resilience can sometimes mean putting discomfort on the back burner.

     Recurring urinary discomfort, digestive issues linked to stress, hot flushes, mood swings, and fatigue are often treated as temporary nuisances, issues women feel they can endure and hope will pass on their own. Over time, these concerns can compound, affecting daily comfort, confidence, and long-term well-being. This Women’s Month, LAC Philippines shifts the conversation from endurance to empowerment, especially in two often overlooked areas: urinary and hormonal health.

Beyond Endurance: Why Women’s Urinary and Hormonal Health Deserves Everyday Attention

PLDT Home is your new “BFF”

     Reliable connections are built to last, just like the relationships they support at home. As a constant presence in Filipino households, PLDT Home continues to bring families closer with a new offer designed for long-term value and everyday digital needs.

     PLDT Home introduces its Broadband Free Forever (BFF) Promo, giving new subscribers the chance to enjoy a free fiber connection for life, making PLDT Home’s internet a lasting part of the family across generations.

PLDT Home is your new “BFF” 

Your First BDO Account in Minutes? Yes, It’s Possible!

     Opening an account shouldn’t feel like another task on your endless to-do list. Between deadlines and side hustles, nobody’s got time for long lines or complicated forms. That’s why BDO Unibank offers the Basic Account, a quick and simple way to start banking right from your phone.

 Your First BDO Account in Minutes? Yes, It’s Possible!

Never Bitin! Unli Success with PLDT Home Fiber Prepaid

     Managing internet usage often means balancing data limits with a daily budget. PLDT Home Fiber Prepaid’s new video campaign brings to life a reality that most families deal with and how affordable and unlimited fiber can offer a practical option for home connectivity.

     PLDT Home Fiber Prepaid’s latest video dubbed “Bitin” reflects a common reality for many Filipino households who rely on volume-capped data for home use. Whether it’s learning new skills, watching online content, or livestreaming from home, PLDT Home Fiber Prepaid highlights in the video how unlimited fiber can remove everyday limits and enable success at home.

Never Bitin! Unli Success with PLDT Home Fiber Prepaid

Protect Your Heart: How Antioxidants Support Cardiovascular Health

    February is often associated with the heart, making it the perfect time to focus not just on love, but on heart health. Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death among Filipinos, with 40,532 cases accounting for 20% of total deaths nationwide in 2025.

     Contrary to common belief, heart disease is not limited to older adults. Modern lifestyles marked by poor diet, inactivity, prolonged screen time, and chronic stress have placed even younger Filipinos at risk. Repeated stress-related blood pressure spikes, along with unhealthy coping habits, can increase the likelihood of heart attack and stroke. These factors also contribute to oxidative stress, where excess free radicals damage blood vessels and strain the heart.

Protect Your Heart: How Antioxidants Support Cardiovascular Health

Jollibee turns Kids Meals into collectibles with Pokémon Evolution Surprise

     Jollibee is turning its Kids Meals into collectible items with the launch of the Pokémon Evolution Surprise, a limited time toy promotion featuring Pokémon. From February 1 to March 31, every Jollibee Kids Meal will include one Pokémon toy hidden inside a surprise box. 

     Customers can collect 10 different figures, featuring well-known Pokémon and their evolved forms such as Pichu and Pikachu, Psyduck and Golduck, Munchlax and Snorlax, Vulpix and Ninetales, and Riolu and Lucario.

Jollibee turns Kids Meals into collectibles with Pokémon Evolution Surprise
Pikachu made an exciting surprise appearance during the launch of the new Jollibee Kids Meal Pokémon Evolution Surprise.

Protect and Upgrade your Home with PLDT Home Life’s Smart Starter Kit

     With way more modern and technologically advanced threats these days, smart home devices are a must when building a safer, more secure, and more convenient household. These devices not only support a more connected home experience, but also provide added reassurance for you and your family’s well-being.

     The new year offers an opportunity to reassess your home technology, especially if you’re considering to level up to a smart home setup. With the Internet of Things (IoT) at the forefront of smart living solutions, upgrading your space proves to be key in keeping your household more connected and protected than ever before.

Protect and Upgrade your Home with PLDT Home Life’s Smart Starter Kit

Beyond Blush: Sugar Doll’s Poppy Blush is Your Skincare-Forward Makeup Essential

     Ever had one of those days when you want your makeup to look effortless but still feel elevated? That’s where Poppy Blush by Sugar Dolls PH steps in. This cream blush is made for women who want more than just color, think skincare glow, seamless blend, and that fresh, dewy finish that looks just as good in real life as it does on camera. 

   But before I delve more into details of this must-have cream blush, let me share more about this promising brand. Sugar Dolls is one of the fastest-growing local cosmetic brands in the Philippines that thrives to see Filipinas flaunt their beauty the cruelty-free and organic way. Powered with conscious and carefully-selected ingredients, their products are accessible and affordable for all. They believe that everyone, regardless of age, gender or skin color-deserve to wear their dolly dreams.

Beyond Blush: Sugar Doll’s Poppy Blush is Your Skincare-Forward Makeup Essential

Reset Your Space, Reclaim Your Year: A Guide to Starting 2026 Right

     Another January, another list of ambitious resolutions tucked into your phone’s notes app. But here’s what most goal-setting guides won’t tell you: the environment where you sleep, eat, and recharge has more influence over your success than your motivation ever will. While everyone else is signing up for gym memberships they’ll abandon by February, the smartest investment you can make this year is in the space you occupy every single day.

Reset Your Space, Reclaim Your Year: A Guide to Starting 2026 Right

Consistency Over Intensity: How LAC Philippines Supports Small Habits for Better Health

     As 2026 begins, New Year’s resolutions once again inspire Filipinos to aim for healthier, better habits. Yet for many, this tradition comes with pressure. A Forbes Health/OnePoll survey shows that over 60 percent of adults feel compelled to set resolutions often taking on several goals at once. Unfortunately, studies cited by Verywell Mind reveal that more than 90 percent of resolutions fail within months due to unrealistic expectations and unsustainable changes.

     Experts agree that drastic diets, intense workout plans, and sudden lifestyle overhauls rarely lead to lasting results. Instead, psychologists emphasize that meaningful change happens when big goals are broken down into small, repeatable habits and guided by a clear sense of purpose. This focus on consistency over intensity is central to LAC Philippines’ approach to wellness. Rather than encouraging extreme transformations, LAC promotes simple daily routines that help support energy, immunity, skin health, and overall vitality over time. To know more about the approach, click continue to read more.

Consistency Over Intensity: How LAC Philippines Supports Small Habits for Better Health