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CITEM Unveils KATHA Award Winners and Culinary Collaborations for IFEX Philippines 2026 at Likhang Filipino
May 19, 2026

CITEM Unveils KATHA Award Winners and Culinary Collaborations for IFEX Philippines 2026 at Likhang Filipino

CITEM sets the stage for IFEX Philippines 2026 with the KATHA Award for Food ceremony, celebrating strategic innovation and tropical heritage
Open Sesame: Grand Hyatt Manila Reveals “The Magic Table”
May 07, 2026

Open Sesame: Grand Hyatt Manila Reveals “The Magic Table”

Grand Hyatt Manila proudly announces the arrival of The Magic Table, the first of its kind in the Philippines.
JICA and DOH Sign Agreement to Strengthen Nationwide Rabies Response
May 04, 2026

JICA and DOH Sign Agreement to Strengthen Nationwide Rabies Response

JICA and DOH have signed the Records of Discussions to formalize the Project for the Implementation of Rapid Rabies Diagnosis and Rapid Response Nationwide.
JICA Activates Disaster Relief Operations, Welcomes Japanese Expert Team to Support Navotas Landfill Response
April 28, 2026

JICA Activates Disaster Relief Operations, Welcomes Japanese Expert Team to Support Navotas Landfill Response

The Government of Japan and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have activated its Japan Disaster Relief (JDR) Operations following a request from the Government of the Philippines
Dine for a Cause: Standard Hospitality Group Extends 100% of Profits to Typhoon Relief Efforts
December 02, 2025

Dine for a Cause: Standard Hospitality Group Extends 100% of Profits to Typhoon Relief Efforts

Supporting communities has long been a core mission of Standard Hospitality Group, and this commitment is once again at the forefront as countless families continue to recover from the devastation brought by Typhoons Tino, Uwan, and Verbena.
Seiko Philippines Presents New Watches during 6th Philippine Limited Edition Collection Launch
October 30, 2025

Seiko Philippines Presents New Watches during 6th Philippine Limited Edition Collection Launch

In an afternoon of elegance and pride, Seiko Philippines marked a new milestone with the launch of its 6th Philippine Limited Edition timepieces, a collection inspired by the nation’s three major island groups: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
Discover Vibrant Living in Mandaluyong at The Observatory Sales Pavilion
October 07, 2025

Discover Vibrant Living in Mandaluyong at The Observatory Sales Pavilion

The Observatory is a 4.5-hectare mixed-use township by Federal Land NRE Global, Inc. (FNG).
Crosta Pizzeria and a mano Bags Global Recognition at 50 Top Pizza World 2025
September 16, 2025

Crosta Pizzeria and a mano Bags Global Recognition at 50 Top Pizza World 2025

The Philippines once again proved its place on the world’s pizza map as Crosta Pizzeria and a mano secured coveted spots in the 50 Top Pizza World 2025 placing at 28th and 49th spot, respectively—underscoring the country’s growing influence in the international culinary scene. 50 Top Pizza World 2025 is curated by Italy’s respected 50 top group and is widely regarded as the ultimate benchmark for excellence in pizza. Each year, it honors pizzerias that exemplify mastery in dough, ingredient quality, technique, service, and overall dining experience. IMAGES from 50 Top Pizza’s Facebook page Crosta Pizzeria, with its flagship in Makati and a steadily expanding footprint, has long been celebrated […]
Enjoy a Complete and Flavorful Japanese Meal with Watami’s Teishoku Sets!
June 27, 2025

Enjoy a Complete and Flavorful Japanese Meal with Watami’s Teishoku Sets!

Here in Metro Manila, Watami brings a comforting culinary tradition closer to home by offering authentic Teishoku sets, available all day, every day, at all Watami branches nationwide!
Chef Jam Melchor Launches ‘Kayumanggi’ at Newport World Resorts
February 21, 2025

Chef Jam Melchor Launches ‘Kayumanggi’ at Newport World Resorts

On February 19, 2025, Newport World Resorts hosted the highly anticipated launch of Kayumanggi: A Kaleidoscope of Filipino Flavors and Food Traditions at Sheraton Manila Hotel.
World Sushi Skills Seminar 2025 Empowers Filipino Chefs with Elite Techniques
February 17, 2025

World Sushi Skills Seminar 2025 Empowers Filipino Chefs with Elite Techniques

Aspiring sushi chefs in the country had the opportunity to refine their craft through the prestigious World Sushi Skills Institute Seminar 2025, which took place from February 5 to 7, 2025 at Enderun College in Taguig City.
Remittance Partnership of BDO and Japan’s Seven Bank Grows from Strength to Strength
February 06, 2025

Remittance Partnership of BDO and Japan’s Seven Bank Grows from Strength to Strength

BDO and Seven Bank recently renewed their commitment to continuously satisfy loyal Kabayans as well as attract new ones to their growing platform.
SMC Infrastructure Waives Toll Fees for Christmas and New Year’s Eve
December 23, 2024

SMC Infrastructure Waives Toll Fees for Christmas and New Year’s Eve

To ease the burden on motorists and provide a more convenient and smoother travel experience, San Miguel Corporation (SMC) Infrastructure has announced the suspension of toll fees on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. 
IGNITE 2024: A Resounding Success Shaping the Future of Innovation through AI
October 21, 2024

IGNITE 2024: A Resounding Success Shaping the Future of Innovation through AI

IGNITE 2024, the largest innovation conference in the Philippines, concluded on an exhilarating note on October 10 at Dusit Thani Manila and October 11 at Fairmont Makati.
SKIPPY Brings Families Together with a Pop-up Playground at SM Mall of Asia
August 20, 2024

SKIPPY Brings Families Together with a Pop-up Playground at SM Mall of Asia

SKIPPY Peanut Butter elevated family bonding to new heights as they opened SKIPPY, Set, Go! at the SM Mall of Asia Central Atrium, which ran from August 15 to 18, 2024.
Glico Brings Japan’s No.1 Almond Milk Goodness to PH
May 30, 2024

Glico Brings Japan’s No.1 Almond Milk Goodness to PH

Glico Philippines proudly presents Almond Koka, which is the epitome of this enviable Japanese culture of craftmanship.
#FriendshipGoals: Billboard Featuring Barkada’s Road Trip Plans Trends Online
April 29, 2024

#FriendshipGoals: Billboard Featuring Barkada’s Road Trip Plans Trends Online

Digital billboards featuring chat messages of a barkada’s road trip plans are trending on social media after netizens join in the fun and bring up their own plans.
That Mysterious Billboard and Those Always-Postponed Summer Road Trip Plans
April 24, 2024

That Mysterious Billboard and Those Always-Postponed Summer Road Trip Plans

ave you noticed that conversation-like advertisement on a billboard along EDSA and other locations? Whether you're frequently invited on road trips with friends or your summer travel plans always seem to fall through, seeing the billboard can trigger a trip down memory lane.
ACTION Celebrates 30th Anniversary at the Japanese Ambassador’s Official Residence in Manila
February 05, 2024

ACTION Celebrates 30th Anniversary at the Japanese Ambassador’s Official Residence in Manila

Ambassador Kazuhiko Koshikawa opened his residence in Manila to celebrate the 30th anniversary of ACTION (A Child’s Trust is Ours to Nurture, Incorporated) on January 31, 2024.
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.