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July 12, 2022

Uniqlo Manila: A Sneak Peek Inside Its First Global Flagship Store in the Philippines

After celebrating its sixth year anniversary in the Philippines, Japanese global apparel retailer, UNIQLO, is now set to debut UNIQLO MANILA–its first Global Flagship Store in the country. The brand’s largest store in Southeast Asia will bring together the very best of UNIQLO LifeWear, service, visual merchandising, store operations and creativity.

September 26, 2018

BGC to Hold City-Wide Earthquake Drill on September 27, 2018

BGC residents will be participating in the BGC-Wide Earthquake Drill tomorrow, September 27, 2018, from 10 am to 12 pm. The local government will be closing several roads and traffic lights for simulation activities. Motorists are advised to expect heavy traffic and to take alternate routes.

September 24, 2018

“Ber” Months in the Philippines: What It Means and What to Expect

From longer nights to festive lights, from holiday shopping to Yuletide weddings, join Philippine Primer as we count down some of the things you can expect from the Philippines' "Ber" months!

September 25, 2018

German Club Manila’s Oktoberfest: What to Expect from the 80-Year-Old Celebration

From Philippine Primer's exclusive interview with the 112-year-old membership club, we give you a rundown on some of the things you may expect from their grand Oktoberfest celebration!

September 24, 2018

Interactions launch Roche Bobois Collaboration with Filipino Artists

Luxury Parisian furniture brand Roche Bobois sponsored ten Mah Jong Sofa for ten Filipino artists to outfit with their own designs and styles. Auctioned to respective charities last September 19, the pieces are all works of art and sophistication.

September 27, 2018

PROMO: Use your JCB Credit Cards to Enjoy Discounts on Grab and Bo’s Coffee!

Enjoy discounts at Bo's Coffee & Grab with JCB!

September 21, 2018

Mademoiselle Paradis, Austrian Short Film Series 2018 to Be Featured in Cine Europa

Austrian Embassy in Manila joins Cine Europa 21 with Mademoiselle Paradis and Austrian Short Film Series 2018!

October 11, 2018

5th Speed Networking Night: Success Through New Methods

Who would have thought that the concept of speed dating can also be applied and be successful with business? The 5th Speed Networking Night, which happened last September 20, 2018, proves that this year's event would have something new to help generate opportunities for business-minded people.

September 21, 2018

Japanese Furniture Brand Kokuyo Joins 2018 Hotel Suppliers Show at SMX

Setsuyo joins this year's Hotel Suppliers Show!

September 21, 2018

Certain Manila Roads Closed Off on Friday, Sunday

Keep note of these changes for a less stressful drive.

September 20, 2018

Grab Enhances Client Experience with Its New Features

Grab installs new features that enables clients to enjoy car sharing experiences.

September 21, 2018

NAIA-Robinsons Ortigas P2P Bus Now Available for Php 70

UBE Express, a premium bus operator, launched a new point-to-point (P2P) route from Robinsons Galleria in Ortigas to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) passenger terminals for Php 70. In partnership with the Department of Transportation (DOTr), the new route will run from 6 am to 9 pm and will include all four NAIA terminals.

July 16, 2022

BGC Bus Routes and Schedule Changes with the New One-Way Scheme

To follow with the new traffic flow, the BGC buses will also be updating their routes and schedules.

September 19, 2018

The Trigonal (2018) To Showcase Philippine Martial Arts in Cinemas this September

The Trigonal (2018) is one badass martial arts, cinematic project you should not miss this September 26, 2018!

September 17, 2018

Dyson Introduces the V10: Power of a Corded in a Cordless Vacuum

Dyson recently unveiled its most advanced motor technology to date.

September 14, 2018

SuperStar Virgo to Offer Holiday Concept Cruises This December

Star Cruises docks its crown jewel in Manila for the second time and invites you for a series of Holiday Concept Cruises at SuperStar Virgo, starting this December!

September 14, 2018

Säntis Delicatessen Treats Its Loyal Customers with New Gourmet Card

Säntis Delicatessen celebrates the Yuletide season early by gifting their most loyal customers with their new Gourmet Card!

September 19, 2018

Several BGC Streets to Follow New One Way Scheme

Be informed of the new traffic scheme at selected streets in Bonifacio Global City starting September 17, 2018.

September 14, 2018

Culinaria: A Celebration of European Cuisine

Culinaria 2018 was a gastronomic European feast by award-winning chefs!

September 12, 2018

A Guide to the 39th Manila International Book Fair: Books, Pop Culture, Comics and Many More!

The Manila International Book Fair is bringing the biggest and longest-running book fair once more to spread the love for reading. Catch the MIBF 2018 at the SMX Convention Center from September 12-16, 2018!