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MOVIE NIGHT: IAFT Allows Cinemas, Theme Parks To Open Under Alert Level 3 from Oct 16-31
October 15, 2021

MOVIE NIGHT: IAFT Allows Cinemas, Theme Parks To Open Under Alert Level 3 from Oct 16-31

The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Infectious Diseases announced that cinemas and theme parks to open under Alert Level 3 from Oct 16-31.
PAGASA: Expect Rains Across Luzon, Western Visayas
October 13, 2021

PAGASA: Expect Rains Across Luzon, Western Visayas

PAGASA announced that NCR, Luzon, and Western Visayas will have cloudy skies with localized rains and thunderstorms due to Habagat.
DOTr Unveils the Bicol International Airport; World-class Features Revealed
October 09, 2021

DOTr Unveils the Bicol International Airport; World-class Features Revealed

The Department of Transportation officially opens the Bicol International Airport.
PSA: DFA Extends Temporary Off-Site Passport Services until Dec 2021
October 07, 2021

PSA: DFA Extends Temporary Off-Site Passport Services until Dec 2021

The Department of Foreign Affairs extends the Temporary Off-Site Passport Services (TOPS) in 6 malls in Metro Manila until December 2021.
Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake Hits Occidental Mindoro; Affects Manila, Parts of Luzon
September 27, 2021

Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake Hits Occidental Mindoro; Affects Manila, Parts of Luzon

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake hit Occidental Mindoro, affecting parts of Southern Luzon and several cities in Metro Manila.
Makati Inaugurates Paseo de Roxas-Villar Underpass
September 25, 2021

Makati Inaugurates Paseo de Roxas-Villar Underpass

The Makati Central Estate Association, Ayala Land, Inc., and the Makati LGU, opened the Paseo de Roxas-Villar Underpass.
Sustainable Lifestyle Awareness in ASEAN Survey Reveals The 10 Years Gap Results
September 23, 2021

Sustainable Lifestyle Awareness in ASEAN Survey Reveals The 10 Years Gap Results

The Dentsu Inc. and Dentsu Communication Institute, Inc. conducted a research survey 10 years ago that focuses on environmental issues and shared the result after a decade.
Intl Travel Mag Hails The Peninsula, Palawan Among World’s Best Hotels, Islands
September 20, 2021

Intl Travel Mag Hails The Peninsula, Palawan Among World’s Best Hotels, Islands

Travel + Leisure included The Peninsula Manila and Palawan in the world's best hotels and islands at the World’s Best Awards Survey 2021.
Año: NCR under Granular Lockdown Alert Level 4 on Sept 16
September 15, 2021

Año: NCR under Granular Lockdown Alert Level 4 on Sept 16

Malacañang will be placing NCR under granular lockdown alert level 4 on September 16.
LIST: Japanese Restaurants Accepting Take Out and Delivery Orders during MECQ
April 05, 2024

LIST: Japanese Restaurants Accepting Take Out and Delivery Orders during MECQ

The Philippine Primer listed Japanese restaurants that offer take-out and delivery during MECQ.
Govt Agencies to Collaborate, Bolster Food Tourism Promotion
September 10, 2021

Govt Agencies to Collaborate, Bolster Food Tourism Promotion

Several government agencies team up to further promote food tourism in the country.
FOR A BETTER PHILIPPINES: Satellite Voters Registration in BHS this Sept 11, 13-15
September 09, 2021

FOR A BETTER PHILIPPINES: Satellite Voters Registration in BHS this Sept 11, 13-15

BGCitizens are encouraged to register to vote for 2022 national elections at the Bonifacio High Street satellite registration booth.
Palace: Manila Stays Under MECQ Until Sept 15
September 08, 2021

Palace: Manila Stays Under MECQ Until Sept 15

Malacañang Palace announced that Metro Manila will stay under MECQ until September 15.
LOOK: PITX, PH’s First Modern Landport
September 07, 2021

LOOK: PITX, PH’s First Modern Landport

The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) is the first modern land port in the Philippines.
COMELEC: SM Supermalls, Ayala Malls Set Up Satellites for Voters Registration
September 06, 2021

COMELEC: SM Supermalls, Ayala Malls Set Up Satellites for Voters Registration

COMELEC ties up with SM Supermalls and Ayala Malls to set up satellite booths for voters registration.
LUXURY DIAMOND: T. Florencio Jewelry in Makati Shares the Secret of Success Through the Years
September 14, 2021

LUXURY DIAMOND: T. Florencio Jewelry in Makati Shares the Secret of Success Through the Years

T. Florencio Jewelry shares their secret of success as they open a new store in Makati.
PH, ASEAN Promote SEA as Single Destination
September 01, 2021

PH, ASEAN Promote SEA as Single Destination

ASEAN state members work together to revive the region's tourism industry ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic.
LBC Express ‘No Longer Accepts Bills Payment’ effective Sept 7
August 30, 2021

LBC Express ‘No Longer Accepts Bills Payment’ effective Sept 7

The LBC Express Inc announced that they will no longer accept bills payment transactions starting Sept. 7
NOW AVAILABLE: 7-Eleven Stores install ATMs in Metro Manila and Cavite
August 30, 2021

NOW AVAILABLE: 7-Eleven Stores install ATMs in Metro Manila and Cavite

The 7-Eleven stores install ATM machines in Metro Manila and Cavite. By the end of the year, an additional 1,000 ATM will be available for the public.
EU Delegation to Virtually Launch Cine Europa 24 on Sept 1
August 27, 2021

EU Delegation to Virtually Launch Cine Europa 24 on Sept 1

The European Union Delegation in Manila will be launching Cine Europa 24 virtually on September 1. IMAGE from Cine Europa Philippines Facebook page On its 24th year, Cine Europa will be screening 17 award-winning European films online. The following films will be shown online for free and are accessible after registering here. 1. Les Parfums/The Perfumes (France) – A comedy film revolving around diva Anne and her candid driver Guillame who respects her but at the same time is bluntly honest and dares to refuse her unreasonable demands. 2. Vlastníci/Owners (Czech Republic) – Another comic film based on the play “The Society of Owners.” 3. Catwalk (Sweden) – A touching […]