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Renowned manga creator Akira Toriyama, best known for his iconic works such as Dragon Ball and Dr. Slump, passed away on March 1st due to acute subdural hematoma. Toriyama, aged 68, had been actively involved in his creative endeavors until his untimely demise.Expressing deep regret, Toriyama’s representatives mentioned that despite his passing, he had several ongoing projects fueled by his boundless enthusiasm. Nevertheless, his extensive body of work, spanning over 45 years, stands as a testament to his creative legacy.In a statement released to the public, it was conveyed that Toriyama’s family held a private funeral service attended by close…

The country’s leading pawning and remittance company, Palawan Group of Companies, has partnered with TrueMoney, Southeast Asia’s premier provider of innovative payments and financial services. With PalawanPay, the fastest-growing e-wallet, and a user base of over 17 million subscribers, the Palawan Group of Companies is poised to bolster and enhance its network of over 25,000 authorized branches, agents, and money shop outlets in response to the growing number of app users. This collaboration empowers Palawan sukis to conduct hassle-free cash-in transactions into their PalawanPay e-wallets in any of TrueMoney’s 20,000 centers nationwide. Through cashing in, PalawanPay customers can seamlessly access…

NO, it’s not a typo error. I don’t mean a leave of absence. We just had a two-day mid-week holiday. I don’t think I need another.Have you ever had that feeling of being far away from yourself? You’re there but not there kind of feeling.Veil of absence. I call it that because it hides your absence. It’s that feeling of being physically present, but your mind is somewhere. You’re perfectly conversing, yet your brain is busy thinking of other things.Imagine yourself standing in a room surrounded by people. Conversations flow, and you respond most rationally, but your thoughts dance to…

Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt in “The Fall Guy”Photo Credit: Universal Pictures International Epic. Mysterious. Romantic. Comedic gold. Get excited because “The Fall Guy” has everything. Directed by David Leitch (“Bullet Train,” “Deadpool 2,” “Atomic Blonde,” “Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw”), the Ryan Gosling-Emily Blunt starrer opens only in cinemas May 1. In “The Fall Guy,” Gosling plays Colt Seavers, who, like everyone in the stunt community, gets blown up, shot, crashed, thrown through windows and dropped from the highest of heights, all for people’s entertainment. And now, fresh off an almost career-ending accident, this working-class hero has…

International layovers need not confine you to the airport terminal anymore. Instead, seize the opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture of your transit country with the introduction of “Shanghai Express” by Trip.com Group. These complimentary layover city tours are tailored to showcase Shanghai’s top attractions within a few hours, promising a fulfilling experience before your onward journey. Commencing April 15, 2024, international travelers with layovers exceeding eight hours at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) can partake in these innovative tours, a first of its kind in Shanghai. With “Shanghai Express,” fretting over itinerary planning becomes obsolete, as the tours…

Certification illustrates Samsung Knox’s commitment to high security integrity and efficiency for tenth consecutive year Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced the attainment of Common Criteria (CC) certification for Samsung Knox, its trusted security solution integrated into its 2024 TVs. This certification, achieved prior to product launch, underscores Samsung’s commitment to security and privacy. Common Criteria (CC) certification is a globally recognized benchmark endorsed by 31 countries worldwide, including Australia, Canada, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, and the United States. It evaluates the security integrity of IT products, ensuring they meet stringent standards. Samsung Knox has now secured CC certification…

Get ready for an awesome summer experience with Samsung! The Samsung Awesome Summer Fanfest is happening on April 13-14, 2024 at SM North EDSA Annex. This free event is your chance to try out the latest Samsung Galaxy A55 5G and A35 5G phones through exciting activities. Meet Your Favorite Celebrities Here’s the perk you’ve all been waiting for! Purchasing a Galaxy A55 5G or A35 5G before April 10th allows you to enter a raffle for meet-and-greet tickets with your favorite celebrities. The lineup includes the well-loved love team Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano (#DonBelle), the rising P-Pop group…

Renowned manga creator Akira Toriyama, best known for his iconic works such as Dragon Ball and Dr. Slump, passed away on March 1st due to acute subdural hematoma. Toriyama, aged 68, had been actively involved in his creative endeavors until his untimely demise.Expressing deep regret, Toriyama’s representatives mentioned that despite his passing, he had several ongoing projects fueled by his boundless enthusiasm. Nevertheless, his extensive body of work, spanning over 45 years, stands as a testament to his creative legacy.In a statement released to the public, it was conveyed that Toriyama’s family held a private funeral service attended by close…