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AVAIL NOW: Cebu Pacific brings back Php 99 Super Pass Promo until March 27
March 24, 2022

AVAIL NOW: Cebu Pacific brings back Php 99 Super Pass Promo until March 27

Travel vouchers are on sale for as low as Php 99 base fare per one-way flight.
MRT-3 to Offer Free Rides from March 28 to April 30
March 24, 2022

MRT-3 to Offer Free Rides from March 28 to April 30

President Duterte announced a month-long free MRT-3 rides from March 28 to April 30 following the successful completion of the massive rehabilitation of the rail line and its official inauguration.
Shin Mikana Philippines opens third branch in Araneta City, Cubao
March 24, 2022

Shin Mikana Philippines opens third branch in Araneta City, Cubao

You will find almost every Japanese foodstuff here!
Tonik celebrates first year in PH, hints at upcoming lending and crypto products
March 23, 2022

Tonik celebrates first year in PH, hints at upcoming lending and crypto products

The first neobank in the Philippines continues to trailblaze with numerous feats and new product announcements in its first anniversary.
DOTR: MRT-3 to pause operation during Holy Week 2022
March 18, 2022

DOTR: MRT-3 to pause operation during Holy Week 2022

The Department of Transportation announced the suspension of MRT-3 operation in observance of Holy Week 2022.
Enter Sugar Rush Mode at the Euphoria x The Dessert Museum at S’Maison Mall this March 18-20
March 17, 2022

Enter Sugar Rush Mode at the Euphoria x The Dessert Museum at S’Maison Mall this March 18-20

Attention, kids and kids at heart: we're inviting you to a sweet and sugary night to remember at the Euphoria x The Dessert Museum this March 18-20!
Domestic oil prices set record high; no sign of stopping anytime soon
March 16, 2022

Domestic oil prices set record high; no sign of stopping anytime soon

The domestic oil prices set record high for two consecutive weeks with double-digit increases.
LOOK: Metro Manila, 47 other areas remain under Alert Level 1 from March 16-31
March 16, 2022

LOOK: Metro Manila, 47 other areas remain under Alert Level 1 from March 16-31

The IAFT has announced that Metro Manila and 47 other areas will remain under Alert Level 1 from March 16-31.
LOOK: DFA Opens Courtesy Lane for Walk-in Applicants
March 16, 2022

LOOK: DFA Opens Courtesy Lane for Walk-in Applicants

The Department of Foreign Affairs has opened a courtesy lane for all qualified walk-in applicants.
DOT: PH to accept all foreign tourists starting April 1
March 11, 2022

DOT: PH to accept all foreign tourists starting April 1

Starting April 1, there will be no limit to the number of international tourists arriving in the Philippines.
Guide: 7 more must-see tourist spots in Manila
April 22, 2022

Guide: 7 more must-see tourist spots in Manila

Here's another list of go-to places you should visit in Manila.
Let’s Cook: Onion Kakiage Tempura
March 13, 2024

Let’s Cook: Onion Kakiage Tempura

This is how you make authentic onion kakiage tempura.
Ayala Museum Cordially Invites You to View LIPON at the ArtistSpace from March 9-22
March 07, 2022

Ayala Museum Cordially Invites You to View LIPON at the ArtistSpace from March 9-22

LIPON features six Filipino visual artists: Benjie Cabangis, Jeff T. Dizon, Neil Doloricon, Hermisanto, Nestor Vinluan, and Junyee. It will be on view from March 9-22, 2022 at the ArtistSpace.
Metro Manila, 38 other areas under Alert Level 1 from March 1-15
February 28, 2022

Metro Manila, 38 other areas under Alert Level 1 from March 1-15

IATF will be placing Metro Manila and 38 other areas under Alert Level 1 starting March 1 to 15.
What’s Coming to Netflix this March 2022
February 24, 2022

What’s Coming to Netflix this March 2022

Here's the full list of titles coming to Netflix this March 2022.
Carmelo’s Steakhouse Presents A Saga Wagyu Culinary Adventure
February 25, 2025

Carmelo’s Steakhouse Presents A Saga Wagyu Culinary Adventure

For the first time in its history, Carmelo's Steakhouse presented an unforgettable culinary journey led by Chef Cristina Santiago, who carries on her father's legacy and love for fine steak with A Saga Wagyu Culinary Adventure held on February 18, 2025.
Why Filipinos Should Have A Deeper Sense of Appreciation for EDSA Revolution
April 22, 2022

Why Filipinos Should Have A Deeper Sense of Appreciation for EDSA Revolution

As we celebrate EDSA Revolution's 35th anniversary, let's recall this momentous even that forever changed the Philippines.
GREAT DEALS: Here’s a List of Sale Madness This February
April 21, 2022

GREAT DEALS: Here’s a List of Sale Madness This February

The Philippine Primer listed the great deals this month of February.
LOOK: AirAsia PH to reopen 3 int’l routes to boost tourism
February 22, 2022

LOOK: AirAsia PH to reopen 3 int’l routes to boost tourism

The AirAsia PH announced that the 3 international routes will help to boost tourism in the country.
PH accepts 12 additional national vax certs
February 21, 2022

PH accepts 12 additional national vax certs

The IATF-EID has expanded its list of accepted and recognized national COVID-19 vaccination certificates.