Kapamilya actor-singer and heartthrob Xian Lim serenaded thousands of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) at the Globe Kababayan Jam 2014 recently held at the Ngee Ann City along Orchard Road in Singapore.
The Pinoy community gathered at one of Singapore’s biggest shopping districts and enjoyed a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience with Xian Lim, also a certified crooner and recording artist as he sang a string of Filipino ballads.
The Globe Kababayan Jam is a series of free concerts featuring the biggest stars of Philippine showbiz which give Filipinos in Singapore and Hongkong the opportunity to be closer to home with a day filled with music, games, and entertainment. They also get the chance to experience and avail of Globe promos and services at very affordable rates.
Aside from the musical extravaganza led by Xian, Filipinos in Singapore learned more about Globe-SingTel Kababayan SIM and prepaid cards, which allows them to enjoy the lowest calling rates to Globe or TM numbers in the Philippines for only SG$ 0.08 on weekends and SG$ 0.16 on weekdays. Plus, they can send texts to Globe or TM subscribers for only SG$ 0.05. The Globe-SingTel Kababayan prepaid cards were sold at the event for SG$10 and SG$20 and will also be available in all Lucky Plaza retail stores.
Lucky subscribers who made at least a 10-minute call to a Globe number in the Philippines using the Globe-SingTel Kababayan prepaid card got the chance to meet and greet Xian. Meanwhile, those who purchased the Globe-SingTel Kababayan prepaid card or loaded a minimum top-up of SG$10 were entitled to free goodie bags. There were also lucky raffle winners who took home exciting prizes such as Android phones and US$100 Duty Free Philippines gift certificates.
“We are glad to be able to leverage our partnership with SingTel in order to offer the Filipino community with the lowest rates to call their loved ones back home in the Philippines via the Globe-SingTel Kababayan SIM and prepaid cards,” said Globe International Business Group Marketing Director Carmina Villo.
“Alongside our value-for-money offers, the Globe Kababayan Jam allows us to give Filipinos living and working in Singapore a musical experience and the exclusive chance to meet Filipino celebrities like Xian Lim,” she added.
The fun-filled Globe Kababayan Jam generated so much interest and excitement among the Filipino community in the City State that snapshots and videos of the event went viral on social media through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube, during and after the event day itself.
The Globe-SingTel Kababayan SIM and prepaid cards are now available at Lucky Plaza Retail Stores. For more information on Globe products in Singapore, visit www.globe.com.ph/international.