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Flavors of Israel ICCP Networking Night: Of Food and Fellowship
July 21, 2017

Flavors of Israel ICCP Networking Night: Of Food and Fellowship

Flavors of Israel did not only connote food but also conveyed the nation’s essence and diversity.
Compromise reached by Uber, Grab, LTFRB
July 20, 2017

Compromise reached by Uber, Grab, LTFRB

A compromise was reached yesterday between Transport Network Companies (TNCs) Grab, Uber and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) which allowed both TNCs to appeal their alleged colorum violations. IMAGE Senate.gov.ph In a report from ABS-CBN News, Sen. JV Ejercito, the vice chair of the Senate Committee on Public Services, said representatives from the LTFRB and both TNCs met in a closed door meeting last Wednesday, July 19, and reached a compromise. IMAGE Sen. Grace Poe’s official Twitter account “After a brief meeting, the LTFRB said they will just wait for Grab and Uber to file a Motion for Reconsideration, which in effect would legally suspend and extend […]
IBUILD Manila 2017: An international building, construction, and technology expo
July 19, 2017

IBUILD Manila 2017: An international building, construction, and technology expo

The first of many IBuild events!
Marc Jacobs Beauty now in Manila
May 21, 2024

Marc Jacobs Beauty now in Manila

Yes, you read that right! Marc Jacobs Beauty is now in Manila! Say hello to their air brushes to their most wanted foundations. With just one click, you finally buy their fabulous products through Sephora. Choose from a wide variety of lipsticks, creamy blush and, gel eye crayons. Don’t miss out on their limited-edition Marc Jacobs Beauty X @JulieVerhoeven collection. You can now avail the lip trio of Enamoured Hi-Shine Gloss lacquers or Velvet Reality, Volumizing Mascara and Gel Eyeliner Collection, both come with exclusive pouch designed by Julie Verhoeven Highliner Matte Gel Eye Crayon, Php 1,208 They have recently launched Coconut perfection, glowing complexion. Inspired by Marc’s love of coconut water and the glow […]
3 Cheers for 3 Years at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila
July 19, 2017

3 Cheers for 3 Years at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila

Enjoy a culinary journey with exciting offers at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila this July!
Grab/Uber or Taxis: Which do you prefer?
July 19, 2017

Grab/Uber or Taxis: Which do you prefer?

Taxis or TNVS?
National Museum declares Pagsanjan Arch, Intramuros Monuments as NCTs
August 08, 2022

National Museum declares Pagsanjan Arch, Intramuros Monuments as NCTs

A new set of National Cultural treasures was unveiled by the National Museum of the Philippines on Monday.
Bana’s Coffee from Sagada Wins International Award
July 18, 2017

Bana’s Coffee from Sagada Wins International Award

Sagada coffee is raising standards!
NatGeo: PH is one of the places that deserves more travelers
July 17, 2017

NatGeo: PH is one of the places that deserves more travelers

Read on why NatGeo says Philippines deserves more travelers.
5 Customized Starbucks Drinks For Coffee Adventurers
July 17, 2017

5 Customized Starbucks Drinks For Coffee Adventurers

Bored with your usual drink? Try these customized Starbucks drinks for a renewed coffee experience!
Uber, Grab Drivers Without Franchise Cannot Operate Starting July 27
July 17, 2017

Uber, Grab Drivers Without Franchise Cannot Operate Starting July 27

Starting July 27, Uber and Grab drivers without franchise risk getting their cars impounded and paying a fine of Php 120,000 when caught.
7 Must-Visit Restaurants in Antipolo
July 14, 2017

7 Must-Visit Restaurants in Antipolo

Foodies of the Philippines... #Eats time for you to visit Antipolo!
5 Types of Facial Sheet Masks
May 13, 2024

5 Types of Facial Sheet Masks

It was just a few years age when facial sheet masks started to trend and take over everyone’s beauty routine. Aside from the impact of television, celebrities started wearing or using face masks, particularly in Korea and other Asian countries. There’s a certain type of facial sheet mask for particular skin types and skin problems. The content and ingredients vary depending on the formula, but they all essentially work the same way. These face masks are normally used for about 10-30 minutes, although some people tend to use them overnight. If you’re looking to add them to your beauty regimen, we have listed down five types of facial masks according […]
5 Places in Quezon City Where You Can Walk Your Dog
July 14, 2017

5 Places in Quezon City Where You Can Walk Your Dog

Here are the best spots in Quezon City both you and your dog will enjoy.
Shark Week 2017: #TeamPhelps vs #TeamShark to kick off Shark Week
July 14, 2017

Shark Week 2017: #TeamPhelps vs #TeamShark to kick off Shark Week

Shark Week is back, and it's got something up its sleeve: Great Gold vs Great White!
Special Burrata Cheese is now available in Santis Delicatessen!
July 14, 2017

Special Burrata Cheese is now available in Santis Delicatessen!

Hurry! Get Burrata cheese at Santis Delicatessen stores. Limited stocks only!
Palawan: Still the Best Island in the World
July 17, 2017

Palawan: Still the Best Island in the World

Palawan is such a gifted province, which is why people never get tired of raving about it.
Fine wine without the hefty price at Prego City of Dreams – Manila
July 14, 2017

Fine wine without the hefty price at Prego City of Dreams – Manila

One does not simply eat Italian food without ordering a bottle of wine to go along with it.
Traditional Moon cakes at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila
July 14, 2017

Traditional Moon cakes at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila

Special Moon cakes await you at Lung Hin!
CCP presents the 13th Cinemalaya Film Festival this August
July 14, 2017

CCP presents the 13th Cinemalaya Film Festival this August

Get ready for the much-awaited film festival of the year!