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Indulge in the Best of Filipino Flavors with Ikomai and Tochi Desserts From June 12 to 15
September 29, 2022

Indulge in the Best of Filipino Flavors with Ikomai and Tochi Desserts From June 12 to 15

Celebrate the 121st Philippine Independence Day by treating yourself to the best of Filipino flavors! From June 12 to 15, dine with Ikomai and Tochi Desserts and taste their rendition of well-known Filipino dishes.
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.
Scott’s Redefines All-Day Casual Dining in BGC
June 18, 2019

Scott’s Redefines All-Day Casual Dining in BGC

The award-winning Ascott Bonifacio Global City (BGC) continues to elevate their luxurious services as they introduce Scott’s---an all-day casual dining restaurant in BGC.
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.
7 Restaurants and Bars Offering Cigars and Shisha in the Metro
July 02, 2019

7 Restaurants and Bars Offering Cigars and Shisha in the Metro

If you're looking for places where you can indulge in a cigar or two with a glass of your favorite whiskey or scotch, here are some of the best lounges and bars you can visit in the Metro!
Score A Bottle of Wine When You Dine At These Restaurants This Father’s Day
June 06, 2019

Score A Bottle of Wine When You Dine At These Restaurants This Father’s Day

Treat that special guy in your life to a memorable dining experience at Chesa Bianca, I'm Angus, Santis Deli-Cafe as they will be giving one complimentary bottle of Ribschack Red to every father who will dine inside. This applies only for every bill worth Php 4,000.
Must-Try Boracay Restaurants to Complete Your Island Experience
June 18, 2019

Must-Try Boracay Restaurants to Complete Your Island Experience

Luckily, we have sampled some of the best restaurants in Boracay to give you a list of must-try eats---in case you’re visiting the beautiful island soon!
6 Places for Wine Tasting in Manila
June 14, 2019

6 Places for Wine Tasting in Manila

Once you familiarize yourself with the differences of wine, you'll know when you're drinking of quality or some cheap bottle. So embrace the adulting life by checking out the following places for wine tasting in Manila!
7 Movies to Watch for Philippine Independence Day 2019
June 07, 2019

7 Movies to Watch for Philippine Independence Day 2019

Independence Day is one of the Philippines' most important holidays. If you want to learn more about the Philippine history, then let this list of historical films to serve as your guide.
Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Mark Christian R. Rivera, M.D., D.P.B.O.
June 07, 2019

Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Mark Christian R. Rivera, M.D., D.P.B.O.

Dr. Rivera is an ophthalmologist at the Asian Eye Institute
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.
10 Lifestyle Apps to Help Improve Your Health & Wellness
June 13, 2019

10 Lifestyle Apps to Help Improve Your Health & Wellness

Make your way to a healthy lifestyle with proper nutrition and regular exercise.
Netflix Philippines: What’s New This June 2019
June 06, 2019

Netflix Philippines: What’s New This June 2019

Here's a rundown of releases on Netflix Philippines!
Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Every Kind of Dad
June 06, 2019

Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Every Kind of Dad

Have you thought of the best Father’s Day gift you can buy for your dad, papa, or granddad yet? If not, here are some of the best father’s day gift suggestions you may want to give to every kind of dad!
10 Boracay Accommodations for the Best Stay on the Island
June 18, 2019

10 Boracay Accommodations for the Best Stay on the Island

If you’re planning to visit the newly-rehabilitated Boracay, we have put together some of the most recommended accommodations on the island that will definitely make it your home away from home.
The Smile Bar Opens New Branch in Ayala Malls Vertis North
June 18, 2019

The Smile Bar Opens New Branch in Ayala Malls Vertis North

Your teeth whitening partner is now in Ayala Malls Vertis North! The Smile Bar is a well-known dental facility featuring state-of-the-art technology to bring healthier and brighter smiles for everyone.
A Look at the Local, Homegrown Goods Available at MAFBEX 2019
October 02, 2022

A Look at the Local, Homegrown Goods Available at MAFBEX 2019

MAFBEX 2019 puts a spotlight on the finest local and homegrown goods including fruits, vegetables, and regional products such as nuts, vinegar, and chocolate, among many others.
Pause and Refresh with Starbucks Philippines’ Newest Frappuccino Flavors!
October 02, 2022

Pause and Refresh with Starbucks Philippines’ Newest Frappuccino Flavors!

Take a break, get your much-needed pause of the day, and try out Starbucks Philippines' newest frappuccino flavors! It will be available for a limited time only so make sure to grab your cup as soon as you can.
EVENTS IN MANILA: June 7 to 9, 2019
June 04, 2019

EVENTS IN MANILA: June 7 to 9, 2019

If you are looking for something to do this weekend, here are the events you need to watch out for to start up your month of June in an exciting note!
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.