News & Current Events

The Retreat Spa at Okada Manila Is Shortlisted for World Spa and Wellness Awards 2020
November 07, 2019

The Retreat Spa at Okada Manila Is Shortlisted for World Spa and Wellness Awards 2020

The Retreat Spa at Okada Manila was recently nominated for the Hotel Spa of the Year category in the international World Spa and Wellness Awards 2020.
UNESCO Names Cebu as New Creative City of Design
June 14, 2022

UNESCO Names Cebu as New Creative City of Design

UNESCO named Cebu City as one of the urban areas that are part of the Organization's Network of Creative Cities.
The 2nd Ascott Golf Cup: A Day of Sports and Appreciation
November 14, 2019

The 2nd Ascott Golf Cup: A Day of Sports and Appreciation

Last October 29, 2019, The Ascott Limited held the 2nd Ascott Golf Cup at the Wack Wack Golf and Country Club.
Seikimatsu Blue, MNL48, and Other Highlights at Coslandia 2019
November 04, 2019

Seikimatsu Blue, MNL48, and Other Highlights at Coslandia 2019

People came to the event last November 1 to 3, 2019 at the SMX Convention Center, SM Aura.
Netflix Philippines: What’s New This November 2019
November 05, 2019

Netflix Philippines: What’s New This November 2019

Grab your popcorns, because here's a rundown of Netflix releases for November!
European Higher Education Fair 2019: A Journey Towards Higher Education
September 02, 2022

European Higher Education Fair 2019: A Journey Towards Higher Education

Held last October 26, 2019, the European Higher Education Fair gave local students a chance to explore higher education opportunities to help them start their journeys.
ESGS 2019: Interview with Final Fantasy Brave Exvius Producers
October 31, 2019

ESGS 2019: Interview with Final Fantasy Brave Exvius Producers

Primer got to speak with Final Fantasy Brave Exvius producers regarding the game, updates, and their next project under the same series, War Of the Visions!
PH Named 8th Favorite Country in the World
October 30, 2019

PH Named 8th Favorite Country in the World

The Philippines placed 8th among the Top 20 Countries in the World of the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards 2019.
Starbucks PH Unveils 2020 Planners and Travel Organizers
January 07, 2020

Starbucks PH Unveils 2020 Planners and Travel Organizers

Starbucks Philippines recently released its 2020 planners and travel organizers, which come in four aesthetically pleasing colors.
Cebu Pacific Launches Puerto Princesa to Hong Kong Flights
October 28, 2019

Cebu Pacific Launches Puerto Princesa to Hong Kong Flights

Cebu Pacific is the first airline to launch direct Puerto Princesa to Hong Kong flights starting November 17.
Archie and the Gang Pose at Rizal Park on First PH-Exclusive Cover
October 25, 2019

Archie and the Gang Pose at Rizal Park on First PH-Exclusive Cover

The first Philippine-exclusive cover of Archie Comics was unveiled on the last day of the SuperManila Pop Culture Convention.
The Bar at The Peninsula Manila Among Forbes Travel Guide’s Best Hotel Bars
June 14, 2022

The Bar at The Peninsula Manila Among Forbes Travel Guide’s Best Hotel Bars

The Bar at The Peninsula Manila is one of the 44 hotel bars that have been labeled by Forbes Travel Guide as best in the world.
Metro Manila Malls to Change Operating Hours Starting November 11
October 25, 2019

Metro Manila Malls to Change Operating Hours Starting November 11

Beginning November 11, people may only start flocking to the malls at 11 a.m. during weekdays instead of the usual 10 a.m.
First 10-km Laguna Portion of CALAX Opens on October 30
June 14, 2022

First 10-km Laguna Portion of CALAX Opens on October 30

The first 10-km Laguna portion of Cavite-Laguna Expressway will officially open on October 30, aiming to serve up to 10,000 motorists and commuters daily.
What to Expect at the E-Sports and Gaming Summit 2019
October 23, 2019

What to Expect at the E-Sports and Gaming Summit 2019

Highlights of ESGS 2019 include the introduction of Astra, ESGS' official event persona, as well as PLDT-Smart's Cyber City.
PH Is Asia’s Leading Dive Destination This 2019
October 23, 2019

PH Is Asia’s Leading Dive Destination This 2019

The Philippines was officially recognized as Asia's Leading Dive Destination by the 2019 World Travel Awards for Asia and Oceania.
Surigao Airport to Resume Manila Flights by December
June 16, 2022

Surigao Airport to Resume Manila Flights by December

Surigao Airport will reopen flights to and from Manila by the end of the year, according to a report from the DOTr.
2 PH Hotels Included in Conde Nast Traveler’s Best Hotels in the World 2019
October 23, 2019

2 PH Hotels Included in Conde Nast Traveler’s Best Hotels in the World 2019

Edsa Shangri-La Manila and Conrad Manila made the cut in Conde Nast Traveler’s 50 Best Hotels in the World 2019 edition!
Cebu Pacific Announces New Clark-Guangzhou Route
October 23, 2019

Cebu Pacific Announces New Clark-Guangzhou Route

Cebu Pacific is set to launch flights to Guangzhou, China from Clark International Airport starting November 11.
Boracay Tops Condé Nast Traveler’s Best Islands in Asia 2019
June 14, 2022

Boracay Tops Condé Nast Traveler’s Best Islands in Asia 2019

Boracay Island reclaims its glory as the Best Island in Asia for 2019 in Condé Nast Traveler’s annual readers’ survey.