{"id":68295,"date":"2025-02-13T17:04:52","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T09:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=68295"},"modified":"2025-02-13T17:04:53","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T09:04:53","slug":"tnts-saya-fest-revs-up-ati-atihan-festival-2025-in-aklan-with-5g-max","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2025\/02\/13\/tnts-saya-fest-revs-up-ati-atihan-festival-2025-in-aklan-with-5g-max\/","title":{"rendered":"TNT\u2019s Saya Fest revs up Ati-Atihan Festival 2025 in Aklan with 5G Max"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Celebrating 25 years of \u2018saya\u2019, Smart value brand TNT powered the Ati-Atihan Festival in the province of Aklan with 5G Max, an upgraded 5G experience that amped up the \u2018Hala Bira\u2019 spirit of the 2025 edition.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ati-Atihan Festival, dubbed as \u2018The Mother of all Philippine Festivals\u2019, highlights the province\u2019s vibrant history and culture, and the Aklanons\u2019 unwavering faith to the Holy Child, Se\u00f1or Santo Ni\u00f1o.<br><br>The ten-day celebration in January was jam-packed with exhilarating activities including pulse-pounding music shows, thrilling sports competitions, dazzling pageants, and the highly anticipated Sadsad Ati-Atihan contest where different tribes surged into the streets of Kalibo to show off their warrior-inspired dance routines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To keep devotees and festivalgoers seamlessly connected throughout the celebrations, TNT boosted its network connectivity in Aklan\u2019s capital municipality and deployed sales booths offering \u2018Panalo\u2019 promos and freebies that brought \u2018Saya&#8217; to Aklanons and their guests.<br>\u00a0<br>TNT also added excitement to the Binibini Ng Kalibo Ati-Atihan 2025 by powering the text polling system, which allowed the public to vote for their favorite candidates to win the TNT Choice Award.<br>\u00a0<br>TNT further ignited the revelry with \u2018TNT Night\u2019 featuring KaTropa content creator Mimiyuh and a special segment of TV5\u2019s hit gameshow \u2018Will to Win\u2019 hosted by the legendary Mr. Willie Revillame. Lucky attendees won cash prizes, exclusive TNT merchandise, and the newest TNT Panalo Phone 5G.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cTNT remains committed to spreading \u2018saya\u2019 in major festivals across the country. With TNT\u2019s 5G Max, our KaTropas in Kalibo can capture and share every amazing moment of their Ati-Atihan experience,\u201d said Lloyd R. Manaloto, FVP and TNT Head.<br>\u00a0<br>Smart and TNT\u2019s continued enhancements of network infrastructures and communication services to support festivals highlight the PLDT Group\u2019s commitment to promoting local culture and tourism. These initiatives also align with the group\u2019s effort to expand access to the latest technologies like 5G, enable 5G for all, and level up customer experience across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ati-Atihan Festival, dubbed as \u2018The Mother of all Philippine Festivals\u2019, highlights the province\u2019s vibrant history and culture, and the Aklanons\u2019 unwavering faith to the Holy Child, Se\u00f1or Santo Ni\u00f1o.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":68303,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[96,2727,1656,4563],"class_list":["post-68295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","tag-technology","tag-technology-adaption","tag-technology-investment","tag-tnt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68304,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68295\/revisions\/68304"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}