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January 25, 2019

City of Dreams Offers Stunning Promos for the Chinese New Year

City of Dreams Manila participates with the annual celebration of the Year of the Earth Pig by unloading a barrage of activities, which will be held along The Shops at the Boulevard, and offering new menu specialties, specifically from ace restaurants, Crystal Dragon and Red Ginger.

February 01, 2019

LIST: Places to Watch the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in Manila

If you’re not subscribing to any cable TV provider and you're now clueless where to catch the remaining matches of the ongoing 2019 AFC Asian cup, fret not, as you can still watch it down to the final game.

June 28, 2022

LIST: Best Places To Celebrate Chinese New Year for Tradition and Culture

While not everyone in the country celebrates it the way Chinese people do, there are a lot of activities around the Metro you might want to try this coming Chinese New Year to experience their culture and tradition! Here, we've listed down a few places where you can celebrate Chinese New Year this 2019.

January 25, 2019

Promo: Kitsho Offers Valentine’s Treat This February

This February, Kitsho invites all couples to experience indelible Valentine moments with the delights of their Japanese fare. Fresh catch and farm produce seamlessly meld into satisfying concoctions that will make you crave for more.

January 25, 2019

Panasonic Philippines Introduces the 2019 Home & Lifestyle Collection

This year, Panasonic hopes to help more households make a better home towards a better life by continuing their pursuit of innovation and convenience with their newest line of Japan Quality and reliable home appliances.

January 25, 2019

eSakay e-Jeepneys Now Operating Makati-Mandaluyong Route

Meralco Electric Co. launched eSakay PUVs to cater the busy street of Makati to Mandaluyong.

February 12, 2019

Suzuki Philippines Launches All-New Suzuki Ertiga 2019

Suzuki Philippines (SPH) is nowhere near slowing down this year as the automotive company welcomes 2019 with a new and improved model of Suzuki Ertiga.

January 24, 2019

Duty Free Philippines Eyes More Provincial Stores in 2019

Duty Free Philippines Corporation (DFPC) is set to construct Duty Free stores in Palawan and Bohol this year, according to Chief Operating Officer Vicente Angala.

January 24, 2019

Spiral at Sofitel Manila Offers A Week-Long Mediterranean Gastronomic Festival

Embark on a gastronomic journey in the Mediterranean shores and feast on the fresh and distinct flavors of Europe on a week-long food festival in Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila’s first-class restaurant—Spiral, starting on January 21 to January 27, 2019.

January 23, 2019

Philippine Premier League Enters as the New Top Football Competition in the PH

Philippine Premier League announced as the countrys new top-tier football competition.

April 17, 2019

Korean BBQ Restaurants in the Metro to Satisfy Your Cravings

Korean barbeque or KBBQ has taken the country by storm and has sprouted numerous restaurants in the Metro. Here are some of the KBBQ restaurants where you can satisfy your cravings!

January 23, 2019

Starbucks Welcomes 2019 with New Drinks and Chinese New Year Collection

As 2019 rolls in, Starbucks introduces new drinks in their Teavana line that will surely take the tea lover out of you, as well as limited edition merchandise to welcome the Year of the Pig!

January 21, 2019

AirAsia Philippines Introduces New Kalibo-China Routes

It’s only the beginning of the year, but AirAsia Philippines is already offering more travel opportunities as they launch their new Kalibo-China flights. The budget airline introduced additional routes from Kalibo, Aklan to three different parts of China---Macau, Kunming, and Chengdu.

May 24, 2019

10 Marine Conservation NGOs You Can Volunteer For

For those interested to help save the planet, here are some volunteer organizations that you may want to consider joining or donating to.

January 21, 2019

Hong Kong’s Hui Lau Shan Opens in Manila This February

You’ll soon be able to taste Hong Kong’s most popular mango dessert as Hui Lau Shan expands their sweet delights to Manila at the SM Megamall Atrium this February 2019!

January 18, 2019

Recommended Dishes For Every Travel Destination in the PH

Discover the diverse culinary fusion in every town and cities of the country as Philippine Primer brings you to every food and travel adventures. Here are some of the signatures and recommended dishes we had for every travel destinations we went to in the Philippines!

January 23, 2019

Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Benjamin Alimurung, MD, FACC, FAHA

Get to know Dr. Benjamin Alimurung, one of the prominent cardiologist in the country.

January 23, 2019

Duterte Approves HIV, AIDS Policy Act 2018

The new HIV/AIDS Policy Act 2018 aims to establish a stronger campaign against the growing number of HIV and AIDS cases in the Philippines.

March 29, 2019

LIST: Theater Productions to Watch This 2019!

2019 is not just a year for concerts, this year is also jam-packed with amazing theater productions that you surely wouldn't want to miss out on!

June 28, 2022

PROMO: Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory Celebrates National Cheese Lover’s Day on January 20!

Calling all Cheese Lovers! Head on to Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory on January 20, 2019 for exclusive deals on National Cheese Lover’s Day!