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Team David’s is first SEA team to compete in Race Across America
September 19, 2017

Team David’s is first SEA team to compete in Race Across America

It’s another first for the Philippines as Team David’s Salon became the first Philippine and Southeast Asian team to compete in the Race Across America last June 17.
Filipina Filmwriter Won the Highest Award at a Women’s Film Festival in Japan
September 20, 2017

Filipina Filmwriter Won the Highest Award at a Women’s Film Festival in Japan

A Filipina film writer who overcame the odds, and had reinvented herself as an adventurer, has now set her sights on a bigger challenge, after winning the highest award at a women’s film festival in Nagoya, Japan!
Centre Medicale Internationale’: Healing with a Heart through Concierge Medicine
September 18, 2017

Centre Medicale Internationale’: Healing with a Heart through Concierge Medicine

Centre Medicale Internationale’ (CMI) aims to provide the best solution to address every health need at the most convenient time.
UNIQLO App has gift for Globe users on Sept. 19
September 18, 2017

UNIQLO App has gift for Globe users on Sept. 19

September 19 is a special day for Globe users out there!
Isarog’s SkyBus Premiere 700
September 15, 2017

Isarog’s SkyBus Premiere 700

This is simply not merely a typical tour bus for it somewhat gives a feeling of riding a plane, venturing on land. The seats of this bus are wide and plush; providing ample space for you to be able to stretch out your legs in the most comfortable manner.
Easy DIY Facial Masks to Make at Home
April 08, 2024

Easy DIY Facial Masks to Make at Home

Do you want to look good and be able take care of your skin without breaking the bank? There’s only one solution for that: DIY Face Masks! It’s affordable, natural, organic and safe to use. All you need are just some ingredients that you can find at home. We’ve listed down some recipes and how to make your own facial masks at home, hassle free and effective. *All you need to do is to mix all the ingredients together and place it in a container. Hydrating Mask Things that you need 1/4 Cup of Ground Oats 1 tablespoon of Honey 2 tablespoons of Coconut Oil Essential Oil of your choice […]
Sampaguita Shop Spotted in Kyoto
September 17, 2017

Sampaguita Shop Spotted in Kyoto

And nope, it doesn't sell flowers!
Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group launches ‘Bahay ni Kuya’
September 15, 2017

Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group launches ‘Bahay ni Kuya’

After several decades of producing performances for the general public, the Ramon Obusan Folkloric Foundation (ROFF), Inc. has decided to redirect its efforts to utilize unrecognized strength of the company, to be used as educational tools for dance and traditional music training.
Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Jesus Relos, Hematology
September 15, 2017

Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Jesus Relos, Hematology

If you're looking for someone who you can consult with regards to problems in your blood, get to know Dr. Jesus Relos!
Best Places to Eat Banh Mi in the Metro
September 15, 2017

Best Places to Eat Banh Mi in the Metro

When we think of Vietnamese cuisine, the first thing that usually comes to mind is the Pho. Aside from the Pho, there is another signature Vietnamese cuisine that we should try and get to know even more - the Banh Mi.
LU Surfer Daisy Nerisa Valdez wins in Japan
June 24, 2022

LU Surfer Daisy Nerisa Valdez wins in Japan

Congratulations, Daisy Nerissa Valdez!
Nagano Prefecture introduced to Philippine travel agencies
September 15, 2017

Nagano Prefecture introduced to Philippine travel agencies

Accessibility, a multitude of choices, and healthy cuisine. These are the reasons you should visit Japan's Nagano Prefecture.
Duterte hands out cash incentives to SEA Games medalists
September 15, 2017

Duterte hands out cash incentives to SEA Games medalists

Over Php 18 million was awarded to medalists in this year's SEA Games.
News Rundown: September 10 to 15, 2017
June 24, 2022

News Rundown: September 10 to 15, 2017

Here are some of the local and international news that you need to know this week. Be informed ad get to know the Philippines more through these relevant information which are good to know for expats.
Clark to NAIA P2P bus service now available
October 02, 2017

Clark to NAIA P2P bus service now available

Good news for all travelers: P2P bus service will now cater to passengers from Clark to Manila!
Wine Tasting Evening at Ikomai Made Special with Kushikatsu
September 14, 2017

Wine Tasting Evening at Ikomai Made Special with Kushikatsu

This event has proven that wine and kushikatsu are a perfect twosome!
Philippines bags runner-up in regional competition
September 14, 2017

Philippines bags runner-up in regional competition

Filipino photographer Silver Vito Niño Andrada emerged as the first runner-up in the recently conducted wildlife photography competition dubbed “Through the Lens,” spearheaded by Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS).
Manila welcomes Scoot Airlines, introduces 5 new destinations
September 14, 2017

Manila welcomes Scoot Airlines, introduces 5 new destinations

Heads up, frequent fliers! A new option just opened up! Give a warm welcome to Scoot Airlines!
Road To ULTRA Philippines changes venue, goes indoor
September 14, 2017

Road To ULTRA Philippines changes venue, goes indoor

From the great outdoors to an indoor event, this year's Road to ULTRA Philippines will have a slightly different feel to it.
Enjoy great deals with Singapore Airlines and MasterCard!
September 14, 2017

Enjoy great deals with Singapore Airlines and MasterCard!

Enjoy the best deals with Singapore Airlines when you book with your Mastercard!