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It’s an Awesome August at Discovery Shores Boracay
August 02, 2017

It’s an Awesome August at Discovery Shores Boracay

An offer like no other, book yours now!
Specialty Shops in Manila which can unleash your ‘Creativity in the City’
August 02, 2017

Specialty Shops in Manila which can unleash your ‘Creativity in the City’

There are new shops slash havens that have something for everyone with a creative soul, from the self-taught to the professional artists!
Movies Coming Out in August
August 01, 2017

Movies Coming Out in August

Itching to go to the cinemas? This list of upcoming movies this August will definitely add to the excitement.
New Blood Championships: A Tournament to find the Next Elite Generation of DotA 2 Players
August 01, 2017

New Blood Championships: A Tournament to find the Next Elite Generation of DotA 2 Players

The New Bloods Championships Main Event will be hosted in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Book your room now with Discovery Suites’ Leisure Weekend Promo
July 31, 2017

Book your room now with Discovery Suites’ Leisure Weekend Promo

Want to relax but couldn’t do so because of the rainy season? No problem: staycation is the way!
Raffles Makati launches its second series of the Royal Afternoon Tea featuring Queen Victoria
July 31, 2017

Raffles Makati launches its second series of the Royal Afternoon Tea featuring Queen Victoria

The Golden Victorian Age Graces the Writers Bar.
DoT launches ‘Invite Home a Friend’ program for Fil-Ams in US
July 31, 2017

DoT launches ‘Invite Home a Friend’ program for Fil-Ams in US

Time to invite your FilAm friends back to the Philippines!
P77B bridge, airport, and dam will soon be built by Duterte government in Western Visayas
July 31, 2017

P77B bridge, airport, and dam will soon be built by Duterte government in Western Visayas

Major changes and improvements will happen to the three projects.
3 Dog Day Cares in BGC You Can Leave Your Furbaby Without Worries
July 28, 2017

3 Dog Day Cares in BGC You Can Leave Your Furbaby Without Worries

You don't have to worry about who will care for your furbaby while you're away—they will!
7 Types of Oil for Your Skin, Hair, and More
April 08, 2024

7 Types of Oil for Your Skin, Hair, and More

Do you have dry skin or oily skin? Or maybe a bit of both? If you’re looking for an alternative for moisturizer or serum without having that sticky feeling yet still feel nourished try using oils. According to history, Ancient Egyptians daily skin care included oils for a vibrant and flawless skin. Before you rub oils to your faces, remember that each oil is different from the other. There are specific oils to your for you skin and some also help you ease itchiness and irritation. Some oils are packed with antioxidants that relieve our skin and prevents us from the signs of aging. Oils with vitamin E will help […]
JICA and the Filipinos: Images of a Better Tomorrow Photography Competition
July 28, 2017

JICA and the Filipinos: Images of a Better Tomorrow Photography Competition

You still have two months to join JICA’s first-ever photography competition!
PUP student Gian Javelona part of Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ Asia
July 28, 2017

PUP student Gian Javelona part of Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ Asia

A former student of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines has been included in Forbes list of 30 Under 30.
DOTr moves headquarters to Clark
July 26, 2022

DOTr moves headquarters to Clark

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is set on moving from Mandaluyong City to Clark, Pampanga starting with a flag raising ceremony on July 28, Friday.
BDO and JCB launch Platinum Credit Card
July 27, 2017

BDO and JCB launch Platinum Credit Card

The BDO JCB Platinum Credit Card is the first in the Philippines and the first in Southeast Asia.
Uber, Grab drivers accredited after June 30 must be deactivated – LTFRB
July 27, 2017

Uber, Grab drivers accredited after June 30 must be deactivated – LTFRB

This came after the LTFRB July 11 order to stop the operations of drivers without permits.
DaTang Restaurant opens in Venice Grand Canal Mall in BGC
April 18, 2018

DaTang Restaurant opens in Venice Grand Canal Mall in BGC

Their dishes are not just Chinese cuisine, it's Chinese fusion.
8 Authentic Chinese Restaurants to Try in Binondo
January 10, 2020

8 Authentic Chinese Restaurants to Try in Binondo

Check out these 8 restaurants in the world’s oldest Chinatown, which can be found just in the Manila neighborhood: the Binondo district.
Get a free piece of Fillet Katsu at Musashi-Tei Restaurant!
July 25, 2017

Get a free piece of Fillet Katsu at Musashi-Tei Restaurant!

If you're looking for a place to eat during lunch time, dine at Musashi-tei and get a free piece of their tasty Fillet Katsu!
Justin Bieber cancels Purpose Tour
July 25, 2017

Justin Bieber cancels Purpose Tour

Tickets will be refunded at point of purchase.
4 Dog Day Cares in Makati to Pamper Your Dog While You’re Away
July 25, 2017

4 Dog Day Cares in Makati to Pamper Your Dog While You’re Away

You can trust that your furbaby will enjoy its time while you enjoy yours, no worries!