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High Quality Glasses in 30 minutes: JINS in Manila
October 14, 2019

High Quality Glasses in 30 minutes: JINS in Manila

JINS made their name in the world of eyewear with their high-index aspheric lenses, which provide less distortion and a clearer field of vision
PH Barangay and SK Elections to push through on May 14
October 05, 2022

PH Barangay and SK Elections to push through on May 14

The Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election Day is a go, and it’s slated for May 14, Saturday from 7 am to 3 pm. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) scheduled the activities and set some grounds in connection with this process. Image from DILG Those who are interested for posts in their Barangay or Sangguniang Kabataan (Youth Council) may file their Certificates of Candidacy from April 14 to April 21. The campaign period for those who will be accepted as candidates will start on May 4 and end on May 12. The Comelec strictly prohibits any form of campaigning on May 13, a day before the elections. The Comelec also advised […]
Fil-Am YouTuber Wil Dasovich Wins Vlogger of the Year at Shorty Awards
April 20, 2018

Fil-Am YouTuber Wil Dasovich Wins Vlogger of the Year at Shorty Awards

Congrats, Wil!
Cavite to Manila Ferry Aims to Ease Travel Time
April 19, 2018

Cavite to Manila Ferry Aims to Ease Travel Time

Cavite residents will be able to travel to Manila by ferry starting June
Primer’s Picks: Suggested Books for Travelers
April 18, 2018

Primer’s Picks: Suggested Books for Travelers

Does your next outing have that 8-hr travel time or more? Sink your nose into these wonderful books that are worth the read and, in itself, a journey of its own.
Philippine Primer x Drum Tao Promo Winners
April 17, 2018

Philippine Primer x Drum Tao Promo Winners

Congratulations to all the winners!
Drum Tao at The Shang: A Taste of Samurai Drum Rock
April 17, 2018

Drum Tao at The Shang: A Taste of Samurai Drum Rock

Circus, Japanese drums, guitar, and martial arts in one small mall tour concert by the performing group, Drum Tao.
British Council in the Philippines moves to a new location
April 17, 2018

British Council in the Philippines moves to a new location

Here's how to go to British Council's new headquarters.
Junca Salon joins Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival 8
April 17, 2018

Junca Salon joins Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival 8

Junca Technology is showcased during the Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival 8.
How do you eat BAKE Cheese Tart?
April 18, 2018

How do you eat BAKE Cheese Tart?

In time for the opening of their stand-out store at The Podium, BAKE highlighted four ways that would make you love their cheese tarts more!
Isuzu QKR Light Truck Debuts at DOTr’s PUV Expo
April 16, 2018

Isuzu QKR Light Truck Debuts at DOTr’s PUV Expo

We may just see more Isuzus light trucks on the streets of Metro Manila - but this time as PUVs.
Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival 8
April 16, 2018

Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival 8

This year's Manila Fashion collection of designers, stylists, and models were armed with the best and latest tools from Panasonic.
In_Pact Asia Asks What Can We Do to Leave No One Behind
April 16, 2018

In_Pact Asia Asks What Can We Do to Leave No One Behind

The Innovation for Inclusive Impact Asia Forum 2018 created a discussion of new strategies, emergent ideas, and practices in designing tomorrow's world today.
Quick Trip to the Tsinelas Capital: A One-Day Guide to Liliw, Laguna
April 15, 2018

Quick Trip to the Tsinelas Capital: A One-Day Guide to Liliw, Laguna

There's more to Liliw than slippers, you know.
Gourmet Evenings! Discover White Asparagus at The Fireplace
April 12, 2018

Gourmet Evenings! Discover White Asparagus at The Fireplace

Make your meals more exquisite when you dine in at The Fireplace.
Exec: Clark will be Asia’s next aerotropolis
April 12, 2018

Exec: Clark will be Asia’s next aerotropolis

The new city to rise in Clark will have an airport at its center.
Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Terrence Depaynos
April 13, 2018

Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Terrence Depaynos

Dr. Depaynos is a urologist by profession. Learn more about him in this feature.
Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Danilo Enriquez
April 12, 2018

Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Danilo Enriquez

As an expat, there are basic necessities that you need to know to have a comfortable stay in the Philippines. Apart from food, transportation means, and emergency hotlines, it is important to be aware of health services around the metro. This includes finding a physician who can help you about your health conditions as you live in the Philippines. If you’re looking for someone who can help you with respiratory diseases, get to know Dr. Danilo Enriquez. Danilo V. Enriquez, MD, FPCP, DPCCP Internal Medicine-Pulmonology  Dr. Enriquez is a pulmonologist by profession. As a pulmonologist, he caters to respiratory diseases, mostly on coughs and colds, pneumonia, asthma, patients with chronic, […]
Corregidor all set to boost global presence as tourist destination
April 11, 2018

Corregidor all set to boost global presence as tourist destination

A Greener Corregidor is about to break global presence.
Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Rod Castro
April 12, 2018

Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Rod Castro

Get to know Dr. Rod Castro in this medical feature.