News & Current Events

LOCKDOWN SERIES: 6 Important Things to Know About ECQ
August 06, 2021

LOCKDOWN SERIES: 6 Important Things to Know About ECQ

The government places Metro Manila under ECQ again due to a new strain of coronavirus: the Delta variant.
PH to Bag Multiple Medals since L.A. 1932 Olympics
August 10, 2021

PH to Bag Multiple Medals since L.A. 1932 Olympics

The Philippine Primer gives an aupdate on our athlete's standings in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
PSA: Major Mall Schedules in NCR from Jul 31 to Aug 20
August 03, 2021

PSA: Major Mall Schedules in NCR from Jul 31 to Aug 20

The Philippine Primer list down the schedules of Major Malls in the Metro from July 31 to August 20.
DOT: More Tourism Workers in Boracay to Receive COVID-19 Vax
July 30, 2021

DOT: More Tourism Workers in Boracay to Receive COVID-19 Vax

Through the initiative of the Department of Tourism, the municipality of Aklan allocates an additional 10,000 COVID-19 shots for tourism workers in Boracay.
WEATHER UPDATE: Habagat to Bring Rain to Parts of Luzon, Western Visayas
July 28, 2021

WEATHER UPDATE: Habagat to Bring Rain to Parts of Luzon, Western Visayas

Habagat will continue to bring rain moderate to heary rains over Luzon and Western Visayas in the next 24 hours.
LOOK: Manila, Taguig offer Free Swab Tests, Here’s How to Avail
July 27, 2021

LOOK: Manila, Taguig offer Free Swab Tests, Here’s How to Avail

The city of Manila and Taguig offer Free Swab Test.
MET in BGC: Metropolitan Museum of Manila Finds a New Home in Taguig
July 23, 2021

MET in BGC: Metropolitan Museum of Manila Finds a New Home in Taguig

The Metropolitan Museum of Manila will move to Bonifacio Global City by the end of the year.
Clark International Airport Terminal 2 Sets to Open This Year, World-Class Features Unveiled
July 22, 2021

Clark International Airport Terminal 2 Sets to Open This Year, World-Class Features Unveiled

The Department of Transportation unveils the newly-completed passenger terminal building of Clark International Terminal 2 to the public.
Vogue Paris Includes Siargao in “Top Islands to Go on Holiday” List
July 09, 2021

Vogue Paris Includes Siargao in “Top Islands to Go on Holiday” List

Vogue Paris recognizes Siargao Island as one of the world's top summer destinations.
LRT 2 East Extension is Now Open, Commuters to Receive 2-Week Free Ride
July 05, 2021

LRT 2 East Extension is Now Open, Commuters to Receive 2-Week Free Ride

The LRT 2 East Extension is now open to the public.
LIST: “Green” Places Which Travellers Qualify For Shorter Quarantine Period
May 02, 2022

LIST: “Green” Places Which Travellers Qualify For Shorter Quarantine Period

The Malacañang Palace releases a list of "green" countries and jurisdictions whose citizens and workers are qualified to have shorter quarantine period.
COFFEE MADNESS: 13 Cafes and Restos Worth Visiting around Metro Manila
March 26, 2024

COFFEE MADNESS: 13 Cafes and Restos Worth Visiting around Metro Manila

If you want to take a break and refresh your mind, we suggest going and spending some time in a relaxing place such as a cafe and restaurant. Today, we are featuring 13 cafes and restaurants around the metro that are worth visiting!
Midnight Vax to Commence in Taguig This Week
June 29, 2021

Midnight Vax to Commence in Taguig This Week

The city government of Taguig starts vaccination night this week.
Makati, Private Sectors Tie Up to Expand Vaccination Sites
June 15, 2021

Makati, Private Sectors Tie Up to Expand Vaccination Sites

Makati and the private sector team up to open additional vaccine sites in the city.
#SarapMagingPinoy: DOT Pushes Food Tourism Amid Pandemic
June 15, 2021

#SarapMagingPinoy: DOT Pushes Food Tourism Amid Pandemic

The Department of Tourism launches its newest campaign #SarapMagingPinoy on TikTok, inviting everyone to join the challenge by sharing the best Filipino food they love to eat.
LIST: 7 Filipino Comfort Food to Warm You Up During the Rainy Season
March 26, 2024

LIST: 7 Filipino Comfort Food to Warm You Up During the Rainy Season

The Philippine Primer shares a list of Filipino comfort food perfect for the rainy season.
June 12 and the Commemoration of Philippine Independence
June 10, 2021

June 12 and the Commemoration of Philippine Independence

The Philippines celebrates its Independence Day every June 12, however, it wasn't the original date of our liberty from all colonizers.
LOOK: Philippine Statistics Authority Tied up with Robinsons Mall for National ID Registration
June 03, 2021

LOOK: Philippine Statistics Authority Tied up with Robinsons Mall for National ID Registration

The Philippine Statistics Authority and Robinsons Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on May 17 to expand the registration of National ID at Robinsons malls.
NOW OPEN: Skyway Stage 3 Quirino Southbound Exit
May 27, 2021

NOW OPEN: Skyway Stage 3 Quirino Southbound Exit

The Department of Public Works and Highways and the San Miguel Corporation finally open the Skyway Stage 3 Quirino Southbound Exit for motorists.
QC Under Liquor Ban, Manila Still Requires QPass
April 15, 2021

QC Under Liquor Ban, Manila Still Requires QPass

Quezon City imposed a liquor ban until April 30, while Manila residents need a Quarantine Pass to go out of their homes.