Searching for a staycation destination with specific hotel amenities can be a daunting task. This is especially true for certain types of travelers: A decent room with a comfortable bed works for the on-the-go traveler.

The Institute for Information Industry, an enabler of digital transformation in Taiwan, recently brought seven startup teams from their region to join Ignite 2019, a two-day event that features world-class keynotes and panel discussions, pitch competitions, exhibition, and the biggest business matching for startups in the Philippines.

Pay zero dollars for your return flight when booking a roundtrip ticket from Cebu, Kalibo, and Puerto Princesa with Tigerair Taiwan’s ‘Super Zero Sale’.

Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm of Prudential in Asia, and AVPN, a Singapore-based funders’ network committed to building a high-impact social investment community across Asia Pacific, have announced thewinners of their inaugural Disaster Tech Innovation Competition.

Eastern Communications, one of the country’s premier telco companies, expands its network of partners on a global scale as it allies with international cloud service provider CloudSigma.

There’s no better time than now to start making holiday adventures and weekend getaways happen. For any Juan who has been waiting all year for a sign to travel, GetGo’s latest #GetGoTheDistance: Points Boost Promo will have you marking your calendars with plans to visit your dream destinations.

With the #GetGoTheDistance: Points Boost Promo, GetGo is not only turning everyday activities more rewarding with points to fly for free, but also more exciting with a chance to turn purchases to flight tickets. From now up to August 31, 2019, points earning transactions will earn members a chance to be one of the 25 lucky winners of up to 300,000 bonus GetGo points.

Joining the promo is easy! Existing members who will shop, dine, and fuel up with GetGo’s lifestyle partners, or even book flights with Cebu Pacific will receive raffle entries based on actual points credited during the promo period, following the conversion rate and turnaround time of the program partner.

Meanwhile, new GetGo members who will earn points for the first time can enjoy twice the raffle entries on their first points earning transaction. So that’s 2 raffle entries for every 1 GetGo point earned from every transaction, giving new members a taste of the exciting GetGo lifestyle.

The higher the points earned, the higher the bonus points that may be awarded to participating members following this prize scheme: 

Number of points earned                                   Prize

1 – 500 points                                                    5 winners of 50,000 Bonus Points

501 – 1,000                                                        5 winners of 75,000 Bonus Points

1,001 – 5,000                                                     5 winners of 100,000 Bonus Points

5,001 – 10,000                                                   5 winners of 150,000 Bonus Points

10,000 and up                                                    5 winners of 300,000 Bonus Points

Aside from earning points through partners and Cebu Pacific flights, members can also use their CEB GetGo Visa Cards to receive points from daily purchase. Every successful swipe of CEB GetGo Prepaid, Debit, Credit, and Platinum Credit Cards with GetGo’s program partners will earn more points, giving more raffle entries for a chance to win massive GetGo points boost!

With this much GetGo points, you can treat yourself to that solo trip you’ve always wanted or you can surprise your family and friends with an unexpected getaway to the most beautiful places in Asia and around the world. Already bought your Cebu Pacific ticket? No worries, you can also use your GetGo points for add-ons such as baggage allowance, pre-ordered meals, and even seat selector so you can enjoy a more comfortable flight experience.

Hurry and start earning points with GetGo’s lifestyle partners and you might just get that much-needed boost to make your travel goals come true! Promo runs until August 31, 2019. Per DTI-FTEB Permit No. 10737 Series of 2019.

For more information on promo mechanics, visit www.getgo.com.ph. Never miss out on exclusive member offers and the latest news on partner promos by subscribing to GetGo email alerts. Just log in to your account, go to ‘Profile’, select ‘Preferences’, click ‘My Settings’, and choose ‘Count Me In’. You can also like and follow GetGoPH’s official pages on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Putting consumer convenience at the top of its game, e-commerce platform Argomall was tapped by personal cloud service provider PhoneCopy to be its official partner in the Philippines.

Local data center and cloud services provider IPC (IP Converge Data Services, Inc.), the country’s longest-running Google Cloud Partner, challenges traditional business models in the Philippines with its offering of Chrome Enterprise, a comprehensive end-to-end business solutions suite that allows enterprises to work safely in the cloud.

Having problems checking your account details? How about monitoring your data consumption and prepaid load or outstanding balance? Is adding data becoming a chore? Great news, Globe At Home customers! Just download the Globe At Home app for hassle-free transactions!