Talisay City, Cebu – Cebuano families gathered at Talisay City Plaza on September 21, 2024, for a day filled with exciting games, prizes and fast and reliable internet connectivity brought by the successful launch of BRGY S2S: Walang-Sawang Saya, Laro at Papremyo, organized by Surf2Sawa and Converge in Cebu. Following a successful launch in Quezon City, the event highlighted the availability of Surf2Sawa’s upgraded prepaid fiber internet, now offering speeds up to 50 Mbps (from the previous 25 Mbps).
The festive celebration featured star-studded appearances, exciting activities, and rewards all under Surf2Sawa’s mission to provide fast, reliable internet that is affordable and accessible to all.
Star Power, More Power!
One of the biggest highlights of the day was the appearance of Melai Cantiveros, who was warmly welcomed by the Cebuano crowd. She was joined by Cheche Tolentino, Joy Cancio, and SB New Gen, who entertained the audience with games and dazzling performances. The Dance2Sawa competition was definitely a crowd favorite, especially as talented Cebuano dancers showcased their energy and talent vying for the top prize.
Every Home and Community, Connected
Beyond the fun and games, the event placed great emphasis on strengthening the connections within the community and among its members. Surf2Sawa,known for delivering affordable prepaid fiber internet, gave Cebuanos a glimpse of their vision of a connected future. With their new prepaid plan, connected households can now enjoy internet speeds of up to 50 Mbps for just P4.00 per day per user (up to 6 concurrent users). Thanks to Surf2Sawa, high-speed internet is now accessible to everyone without the burden of long-term contracts.
Three lucky families were also selected during the much-anticipated Sugod Barangay segment to win a year of free internet and exciting gadgets. These prizes were just part of the giveaways on that day, leaving smiles and surprises for all attendees.
Instant Connectivity from BRGY S2S
Cebuano families made sure that they didn’t miss out on the Instant Connect Promo, available only during the BRGY S2S event, which offered a 50% discount on installation fees as well as the opportunity to get connected to Surf2Sawa’s high-speed prepaid fiber internet on the same day. This immediate service was met with great appreciation from the Cebuano families, eager to use and surf with their newly installed, reliable, and unlimited Surf2Sawa internet.
A Vision for Every Filipino Household
Ms. Sandra Zira Tubale-Dingal, Head of Consumer Marketing at Converge, emphasized the importance of Surf2Sawa in today’s world: “With Brgy S2S, we aim to show that high-speed internet is not a luxury—it’s a necessity. We are proud to provide a service that ensures every Filipino has access to the digital world, whether it’s for work, education, or staying connected with loved ones.”
Dhing Pascual, Vice President and Product Management Business Unit Head at Converge, shared his vision for the initiative: “This event isn’t just about fun and prizes; it’s about empowering communities. We want to make sure that every Filipino, regardless of where they are, has access to fast and affordable internet.”
Dinagdag pa nya, “This product is really designed to ensure … na lahat ng ating mga kababayan, not only here in Cebu, but all over the nation, will enjoy our fast connectivity, which is the Surf2Sawa brand … Ang thrust ng aming company is to serve the unserved and the underserved… So ‘yan ‘yung mga kababayan natin na … ngayon ang kanilang ways or means of having internet connectivity is via mobile na kung saan, bumibitaw, minsa’y may data cap,”
“With this product, the Surf2Sawa, we can answer all those issues. Wala tayong kontrata, the product is unlimited… you can download whatever movie… research… and all that. Hindi bibitaw yung internet connectivity. Imagine, ang ating mga kababayan … ay magkakaroon ng ganung service… I’m sure na mae-enjoy nila yung ating produkto,” Pascual added.
Taking on the Future Together: Bulacan, Here we Come!
As the events wrapped up, Cebuano families returned home with wonderful memories. Surf2Sawa demonstrated its commitment to bridging the digital divide. The excitement of BRGY S2S’s Walang-Sawang Saya, Laro at Papremyo doesn’t end with the success of the Cebu event as Surf2Sawa’s next stop will be Bulacan. With the launch of BRGY S2S, many more Filipino families can look forward to non-stop fun and prizes as well as the opportunity to enjoy Surf2Sawa’s affordable, high-speed prepaid fiber internet.
As Brgy S2S expands to other areas in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, Surf2Sawa continues to build momentum to better provide a prepaid fiber internet plan that is affordable, unlimited, and contract-free.
For more details about Surf2Sawa and upcoming events, visit surf2sawa.com or follow Surf2Sawa on Facebook.