Announcements

(UNDER RENOVATION) Greenbelt & Glorietta to Undergo Major Transformation
April 22, 2024

(UNDER RENOVATION) Greenbelt & Glorietta to Undergo Major Transformation

Have you observed construction activities in some of your favorite shopping centers in Makati City? This is due to a significant renovation initiative by Ayala Land, Inc. for its major malls located within the central business district, beginning the first quarter of 2024.
GUIDE: Restaurant and Mall Operating Hours this Holy Week 2024
March 25, 2024

GUIDE: Restaurant and Mall Operating Hours this Holy Week 2024

Whatever your plan is, check out the operating hours of major malls and supermarkets in the country so you can plan your schedule accordingly.
Reminder: Only PCHC-compliant Checks will be Accepted Starting May 1, 2024
March 13, 2024

Reminder: Only PCHC-compliant Checks will be Accepted Starting May 1, 2024

Starting May 1, 2024, only checks with the new PCHC-compliant format will be accepted for clearing.
Spanish Embassy Awards Prestigious Restaurants from Spain Certification to Manduca Taberna
March 05, 2024

Spanish Embassy Awards Prestigious Restaurants from Spain Certification to Manduca Taberna

Manduca Taberna receives the pretigious Restaurants from Spain certification from the Spanish Embassy.
Sky Cable to Sign-off on Feb 26
February 05, 2024

Sky Cable to Sign-off on Feb 26

The company stated that the final broadcast and consequent sign-off of SKYcable will occur on February 26, 2024, precisely at 11:59 p.m.
When Love Blooms Between Two Cultures
February 01, 2024

When Love Blooms Between Two Cultures

Japanese brand Almond Koka collaborates with Auro Chocolate for a Valentine's pop-up cafe in MITSUKOSHI BGC.
Have a Prosperous Setsubun 2024 with These Ehomaki Offerings
January 30, 2024

Have a Prosperous Setsubun 2024 with These Ehomaki Offerings

To welcome a prosperous 2024, these establishments are inviting abundance and good fortune with their ehomaki offerings.
Join in on the Fun: The 22nd Manila Japanese Bon Odori Festival!
January 26, 2024

Join in on the Fun: The 22nd Manila Japanese Bon Odori Festival!

Whether you're a lover of Japanese culture or just looking for a fun way to spend your evening, the Manila Japanese Bon Odori Festival is where you need to be. Let's dance, eat, and celebrate together under the Manila sky!
The Great BDO Travel Sale Offers Exclusive Deals to Japan, USA, Europe, and More
January 11, 2024

The Great BDO Travel Sale Offers Exclusive Deals to Japan, USA, Europe, and More

Your dream of traveling the world is now within reach as The Great BDO Travel Sale is about to take off on January 11 to 14, 2024 at the SMX Convention Center, SM Aura Premier!
Guidelines for 2024 Annual Report for Foreign Nationals in the Philippines
January 11, 2024

Guidelines for 2024 Annual Report for Foreign Nationals in the Philippines

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) mandates that all registered foreign nationals, including ACR I-Card holders, to complete the Annual Reporting (AR) process within the first sixty (60) days of 2024.
LOOK: Mall Hours in Manila This New Year 2024
December 29, 2023

LOOK: Mall Hours in Manila This New Year 2024

If you're staying in Manila for the holiday celebrations, you might want to check our list of mall operating hours!
LIST: Unwrap the Festive Joy with These Holiday Promos & Offerings
December 15, 2023

LIST: Unwrap the Festive Joy with These Holiday Promos & Offerings

Philippine Primer is thrilled to unveil an exclusive showcase of enticing holiday promos from top-notch restaurants, five-star hotels, leading retailers, and more.
LOOK: Holiday Hours of Your Go-to Shops & Restaurants in the Metro
December 29, 2023

LOOK: Holiday Hours of Your Go-to Shops & Restaurants in the Metro

Bookmark this page for the latest holiday schedules of your favorite cafes and restaurants in Manila this Christmas and New Year!
Filipina-Japanese Beauty Queen Yana Sonoda Shines as VIVA’s Newest Star
January 12, 2024

Filipina-Japanese Beauty Queen Yana Sonoda Shines as VIVA’s Newest Star

Philippines' top talent management agency, VIVA Artists Agency, welcomes Yana Sonoda in its constellation of VIVA stars, the management officially announced on their Facebook page on November 22, 2023.
Shake Shack Teams Up with Toyo Eatery for a Filipino Salo-Salo This 11.11
November 08, 2023

Shake Shack Teams Up with Toyo Eatery for a Filipino Salo-Salo This 11.11

Shake Shack teams up with Toyo Eatery for an unforgettable one-day salo-salo on November 11, 2023 at Shake Shack, Central Square in BGC!
Celebrate Pocky Day 11.11 with this Fun TikTok Challenge!
November 07, 2023

Celebrate Pocky Day 11.11 with this Fun TikTok Challenge!

As Glico Philippines celebrate Pocky Day on 11.11, the company is bringing the Pocky Cha11enge to TikTok, an online space that Gen-Zers love, in order to create an opportunity for them to build more in-person connections offline.
Japanese PM Fumio Kishida to Visit PH, Meet with Pres Marcos on Nov 3-4
November 03, 2023

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida to Visit PH, Meet with Pres Marcos on Nov 3-4

The visit underscores the Philippines' efforts to strengthen its international relations, particularly with Japan and the United States, amid ongoing tensions with China over the West Philippine Sea.
BDO Network Bank, Shizuoka Bank Sign MoU to Empower OFWs in Japan
October 12, 2023

BDO Network Bank, Shizuoka Bank Sign MoU to Empower OFWs in Japan

Banco De Oro Network Bank and Shizuoka Bank Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to empower Overseas Filipino Workers in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Join NRI Manila’s Financial Survey to Share Your Experience Using E-wallets
December 19, 2023

Join NRI Manila’s Financial Survey to Share Your Experience Using E-wallets

This September 2023, NRI Manila is conducting an online consumer financial habits survey specifically tailored to those living in Metro Manila.
Caruso Pairs Italian Favorites with Japanese Rice Wine in This Year’s Sake Night
September 04, 2023

Caruso Pairs Italian Favorites with Japanese Rice Wine in This Year’s Sake Night

Celebrate Japanese autumn with Caruso Ristorante Italiano in Makati as they offer sake pairings this September!