Announcements

November 22, 2018

Ube Express Adds Muntinlupa, Laguna Routes

The premium point-to-point airport buses UBE Express are now available in Alabang, Muntinlupa City and in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. Passengers in the area can ride from Alabang Town Center and Ayala South Park in Muntinlupa, and Robinsons Tagapo and Solenad Nuvali in Laguna going to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminals 1, 2, 3, and 4.

November 23, 2018

AirAsia Introduces Credit Card Feature to Passengers

The joint venture of RCBC and low-cost AirAsia Philippines spearheaded the AirAsia credit card feature, which was launched last Wednesday, November 15, 2018.

November 20, 2018

AirAsia Philippines Launches Clark-Seoul Flights

Travelers can now enjoy the beauty of Seoul as AirAsia Philippines recently announced flights from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, Korea. Clark to Seoul flights will start operating on January 19, 2019, but flights can be booked on the AirAsia website now.

March 15, 2019

Fukudaya in BGC Now Offers Hearty Breakfast Eats

As a home of Japanese comfort food, Fukudaya now serves Japanese breakfast every Saturday and Sunday, from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m, aiming to completely provide the modern Japanese dining experience.

November 09, 2018

IELTS Exam Is Now Available in Computer-Delivered Form

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) has been announced to be even more convenient for examinees. The British Council Philippines recently announced the new testing format for the Academic or General Training, and you simply type your answers.

November 09, 2018

J-Pop Anime Singing Contest Opens Applications for 2019

The application is now open to join the 2019 J-pop Anime Singing Contest which will be held on February 16, 2019, at the SM Cinema Centerstage, SM Mall of Asia. The Embassy of Japan's annual singing contest gives solo or duo singers a chance to win a three-day trip to Japan!

November 07, 2018

Lazada to Host Its Biggest Shopping Festival on November 11

Brace yourselves as the biggest Lazada Shopping Festival is happening on November 11, 2018! Also stay tuned with Lazada long term goals for entrepreneurs, SMEs and more!

July 11, 2022

LOOK: Starbucks Planner 2019 Is Finally Here!

It's that time of the year again to splurge on Starbucks drinks--the Starbucks Planner 2019 comes in two designs, but so does the new Starbucks Travel Organizer!

October 31, 2018

UNIQLO to Launch Arigato Fan Fest from November 2 to 8

Japanese global retailer giant UNIQLO will launch a special festival "Arigato Fan Fest!" this November 2 to 8, 2018, as a celebration of their approaching 10th-anniversary milestone in the Philippines.

October 05, 2018

PAL to Launch Manila-Sapporo Route on December 2018

Philippine Airlines Manila - Sapporo route will now be launched on December 7, 2018, in time for the December tourism season. PALs' new route will be the first and only direct link between the Philippines and Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island. Hokkaido is a popular holiday tourist destination for locals and expats alike.

October 05, 2018

Erratum on Vol. 31 of Philippine Primer Magazine

Philippine Primer would like to inform everyone of a recent error published in Volume 31, October issue, of the English magazine.

October 03, 2018

Phantom of the Opera Returns to Manila 2019

The Tony Award-winning musical, Phantom of the Opera, returns to Manila for another exciting run on February 2019.

September 26, 2018

BGC to Hold City-Wide Earthquake Drill on September 27, 2018

BGC residents will be participating in the BGC-Wide Earthquake Drill tomorrow, September 27, 2018, from 10 am to 12 pm. The local government will be closing several roads and traffic lights for simulation activities. Motorists are advised to expect heavy traffic and to take alternate routes.

July 16, 2022

BGC Bus Routes and Schedule Changes with the New One-Way Scheme

To follow with the new traffic flow, the BGC buses will also be updating their routes and schedules.

September 19, 2018

Several BGC Streets to Follow New One Way Scheme

Be informed of the new traffic scheme at selected streets in Bonifacio Global City starting September 17, 2018.

July 21, 2022

Thai Select: A Trusted Seal For Authentic Thai Dining Experience

Get authentic Thai cuisine dining experience by finding restaurants bearing the exclusive ‘Thai Select’ stamp!

September 07, 2018

JAL to Offer Manila-Haneda Flights by 2019

Ready your travel bags as JAL announces new daily flights to Haneda in Tokyo, Japan from Manila!

July 21, 2022

El Nido Bans All Kinds of Plastic in Island and Boat Tours

El Nido Palawan bans all types of plastic in all their boat and island tours!

September 10, 2018

Starbucks Statement Cups Available for a Limited Time

Start collecting those coupons now for your own Starbucks statement cup!

August 17, 2018

PH to Participate in Japan’s Leading Furniture Fair

The country’s participation in IFFT is the perfect opportunity for the Philippines to further its promotional activities in Japan since the country will also play host to the 2020 Olympics