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Jollibee and DreamWorks Bring Filipino Friendship to Life in ‘Forgotten Island’ Campaign

A new DreamWorks animated film with Filipino-inspired mythology is getting a special Jollibee treatment—and yes, there’s Chickenjoy, Peach Mango Pie, and a collectible involved. Jollibee Philippines is teaming up with DreamWorks Animation for the local campaign of Forgotten Island , an upcoming animated adventure about two best friends who find themselves in a mysterious world filled with mythical creatures drawn from stories rooted in their Filipino heritage. But the collaboration isn't stopping at movie posters and promotional materials. Starting this September, fans can get their hands on the limited-time Forgotten Island Adventure Bundle at participating Jollibee stores nationwide. The ₱389 bundle comes with a Chickenjoy meal, desserts, a drink, and an exclusive Friendship Charm Bracelet inspired by the film. For a movie that revolves around friendship and memories, it's a pretty fitting partnership. A friendship worth fighting for At the heart of Forgotten Island are lif...

Your Ultimate Guide to SarBay Fest 2025!

Get ready, SarBay Seatizens! The biggest, boldest beach festival in Mindanao is back — and it's coming in hot. SarBay Fest 2025 is set to explode onto the shores of Gumasa, Glan, Sarangani Province from May 23 to 25. If you've been dreaming of white sand, live music, watersports, wild foam parties, and sunsets that look straight out of a postcard — this is your sign to clear your calendar. Whether you're a first-timer or a SarBay veteran, this guide has everything you need to survive and thrive at the most anticipated event in SOX. From what to pack to how to get there, from the full event lineup to the little details that will make your experience smoother — we’ve got you covered. What Exactly Is SarBay Fest? Short for Sarangani Bay Festival , SarBay Fest is more than just a beach party. Since 2006, it’s been the region’s biggest annual gathering celebrating marine conservation, local culture, and pure, unfiltered fun. It started as a way to raise awareness for the Sarang...

Up for Axe Throwing? Visit River Ranch Resort in Tupi South Cotabato

If you are looking for total relaxation, the River Ranch Resort in Palian, Tupi, South Cotabato is perfect for you. Whether it's a solo trip or camping with friends and family, it can be done here. Surrounded by lush greens, accompanied by the sound of a rippling brook, chirping birds and humming cicadas, it's nice to pass the time and release stress. They have A-shaped houses with a somewhat secluded location. A tent can be set up in the area. If there are many of you, you can rent all the A-houses, while others may set up their tents around the activity area, where there is a fireplace that could serve as the centerpiece for your conversations. Of course, for those who want to cool off, they have swimming pools complete with cascading waterfalls and fountains. Aside from the A-houses, for bigger groups, they have farmhouses that come with free entrance for as many as 12 people. The farmhouses are very spacious and have amenities for your comfort. You can also cook here, just...

Kingkim Beach and Bato Buri in Burias, Glan, Sarangani Province

If you think the white sand beaches of Gumasa in Glan, Sarangani Province are the only tourist spots the town can offer, you better suspend that thinking until you see what we've just discovered. Beyond Gumasa lies a hidden paradise called Bato Buri, accessible via KingKim resort in Barangay Burias, around 20km from Gumasa. Not very fancy but it will surely bring you closer to nature and would make you appreciate God's gifts to Sarangani. How to Get There If your are driving, go to Glan and take the road to Gumasa. Head on to Barangay Burias 20-km away. On the right side look out for the signage that says Burias Beach or Mingkat Gampal Elementary School. For those who are commuting, take the van to Glan from Veranza Mall. Drop off at the Terminal in Poblacion Glan. From there look for a motorcycle that will take you to Burias. Fare is usually Php 100.00. There are also big trucks that head straight to Margus. Their terminal is at Lagao Public Market, G...