News & Current Events

BSP Commits to Help Improve FDI in PH
July 09, 2019

BSP Commits to Help Improve FDI in PH

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno expressed the central bank’s willingness to support the further growth of the Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in the country.
Free WiFi, Better Sanitary Facilities Now Required in Public Terminals
June 21, 2019

Free WiFi, Better Sanitary Facilities Now Required in Public Terminals

President Duterte recently enacted Republic Act 11311, which seeks to allocate funding for the improvement of public transportation terminals, stations, and stops in the country.
Enderun Events Held the First Eternity: Weddings and Celebrations Fair
June 19, 2019

Enderun Events Held the First Eternity: Weddings and Celebrations Fair

Enderun Events held the first Eternity: Weddings and Celebrations Fair from June 15 - 16, 2019, at Enderun Colleges' Tent and Atrium.
La Camara Celebrates 4th Philippine-Spanish Day With An Economic Luncheon
June 18, 2019

La Camara Celebrates 4th Philippine-Spanish Day With An Economic Luncheon

In commemoration of the long history of friendship of the Philippines and Spain, La Camara held a luncheon last June 17, 2019 to celebrate and further tighten the ties between the two countries.
LTO Now Allows License Renewal on Saturdays
June 17, 2019

LTO Now Allows License Renewal on Saturdays

Under Memorandum Circular No. 2019-2167 signed last May 14, DLROs nationwide are mandated to process license renewals and issue student permits on Saturdays beginning this month.
You Can Now Donate to Your Chosen Charity Via GCash
June 17, 2019

You Can Now Donate to Your Chosen Charity Via GCash

The GCash for Good campaign was launched last month, where 20 million users of the GCash app can now donate to their chosen charities.
Ayala Museum’s YouTube Launches ATIN Series
June 26, 2019

Ayala Museum’s YouTube Launches ATIN Series

As announced earlier this year, the museum is launching their YouTube page for everyone to get that dose of art and culture. You can check out and subscribe to Ayala Museum’s YouTube channel here.
Qatar Airways Opens Doha-Davao Route
June 11, 2019

Qatar Airways Opens Doha-Davao Route

Qatar Airways expands its service with a new Doha-Davao flight route.
Japan’s MOS Burger Set to Open First Manila Branch in 2020
November 27, 2019

Japan’s MOS Burger Set to Open First Manila Branch in 2020

The Japan-born burger joint MOS Burger eyes to open their first branch in the Philippines by the end of March 2020.
SCTEX to Increase Toll Starting June 14
June 10, 2019

SCTEX to Increase Toll Starting June 14

Toll rates on Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) are set to increase by Php 0.51 per kilometer beginning June 14, 2019, Friday at 12:01 a.m.
USCIS Permanently Closes Manila Office
June 07, 2019

USCIS Permanently Closes Manila Office

The US Citizenship & Immigration Office (USCIS) has announced that it will permanently close its Manila Field Office on July 5, 2019, Friday.
New PH Law Protects Individuals from Catcallers and Stalkers
July 18, 2019

New PH Law Protects Individuals from Catcallers and Stalkers

Catcalling, stalking, unwanted touching, now punishable by law.
BPI To Set Additional Fees for Online and Mobile Transactions
June 04, 2019

BPI To Set Additional Fees for Online and Mobile Transactions

Effective July 1, 2019, BPI will charge their users Php 10 for money transfers to unenrolled third-party accounts per transaction and transfers to other banks via Instapay will have Php 50 fee per transaction.
CEO Summit Manila 2019: The Road to Effective Leadership and Corporate Governance
May 31, 2019

CEO Summit Manila 2019: The Road to Effective Leadership and Corporate Governance

Executives from top companies and corporations around the world gathered for the CEO Summit Manila 2019 last May 29 and 30 at Shangri-La at the Fort in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig.
Hilton Manila’s Hua Yuan Features Exclusive Collaborative Menu with Special Guest Chef Lam
May 31, 2019

Hilton Manila’s Hua Yuan Features Exclusive Collaborative Menu with Special Guest Chef Lam

Starting May 30 until June 8, you can indulge in a special 8-course Exquisite Collaborative Dinner menu prepared by the award-winning Chef Lam together with Hua Yuan’s Sous Chef Kevin Xu that will feature some of their signature Chinese dishes.
3 Michelin Star Chef Jun Yukimura Brings Kaiseki Expertise in Yakumi at Solaire
May 27, 2019

3 Michelin Star Chef Jun Yukimura Brings Kaiseki Expertise in Yakumi at Solaire

Indulge in an elevated gastronomic experience as 3-Michelin Star Chef Jun Yukimura brings his signature touch to Solaire's Yakumi, taking over the kitchen from June 7 to 9. This is a part of Solaire's “Culinary Masters”, a series of special dinner events featuring the top chefs across the world.
3 Bars in Manila Among Asia’s Best 50
May 24, 2019

3 Bars in Manila Among Asia’s Best 50

Looks like the Philippines has done it again, with three bars making it to the Asia's 50 Best Bars namely The Curator, The Back Room, and Oto.
SCTEX To Add 20 More Toll Lanes to Ease Expressway Transactions
May 22, 2019

SCTEX To Add 20 More Toll Lanes to Ease Expressway Transactions

Traveling to northern Luzon will soon be faster and easier as NLEX Corporation announced last May 15 the construction of 20 additional toll lanes in Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX).
Ergo and Wellness Conference Encourages Healthier Workforce in PH
May 20, 2019

Ergo and Wellness Conference Encourages Healthier Workforce in PH

Try taking a quick 1-minute break every hour.
Grab PH Introduces New Line of App Services This 2019
May 16, 2019

Grab PH Introduces New Line of App Services This 2019

Grab PH announced they are continuing to expand their services in the country by bringing new innovative services like hotel bookings, on-demand video streaming, ticket purchasing, and bills payment into their app this 2019.