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July 03, 2017

#NextPH Successfully Held To Promote Responsible Social Media Use

The event successfully brought together netizens, digital natives and society leaders.

June 30, 2017

Puerto Princesa aims to be PH’s ‘Caving Capital’

City Tourism Office (CTO) head Aileen Cynthia Amurao is confident that Puerto Princesa can emerge as the country’s caving capital.

June 30, 2017

Watch movies at Newport Cinemas Watch for only Php 170 from June 24-July 31

Don’t miss this chance to watch the latest films for the lowest price!

July 01, 2017

Movies to watch this July in PH

From horror films to action packed movies, here some movies to look forward to!

June 30, 2017

Street Arts and Murals: 6 Places You Can Appreciate Art For Free

Appreciating art doesn't cost a dime!

August 08, 2022

4 Visayan fishermen honored as Ocean Heroes

Virgilio Aviso, Renato Buenavaje, Jocelyn Moya-Herkdle, and Mariano Sarcol are the chosen, 2017 Ocean Heroes

August 08, 2022

3 Filipinos make it to Forbes Asia’s 2017 Heroes of Philanthropy

Three outstanding Filipinos have made it to Forbes Asia’s heroes of philanthropy.

June 30, 2017

RWM reopens select gaming area, Maxims Hotel

Resorts World Manila has reopened some sections of the integrated resort, following the lifting of the government’s suspension order regarding the shooting incident last June 2.

July 05, 2017

6 Places for Dog Walking in Makati and Taguig For You and Your Furkids’ Quality Time

Dog walking is good for your pet's health and yours!

June 30, 2017

Review of Sister Act The Musical in Manila: Sequins and White Fur

More reasons to watch Sister Act the Musica at The Theatre at Solaire!

June 30, 2017

Buffet promo at Kitsho for July celebrants

Authentic Japanese buffet all weekends of July during lunch and dinner hours brought to you by Chef Hiro

June 30, 2017

#WorldGinDayPH2017: New flavors, new tastes, and a heightened appreciation for gin

The Philippines’ celebration of World Gin Day just ended last night at the Dusit Thani Manila, and boy was it a blast!

June 30, 2017

Filipina Maureen Wroblewitz wins ‘Asia’s Next Top Model’

We knew it!

June 29, 2017

The Cocktail Cámara de Cádiz at XO46: Local companies to watch out for

There were several businesses from both the Philippines and Spain at the Cocktail Cámara de Cádiz at XO46 Century City Mall, but these three businesses caught our eye.

June 29, 2017

Newly Restored San Agustin Choir Loft Inaugurated

See the labor of love of the people who worked on the restoration of San Agustin choir loft.

August 08, 2022

Stiffer penalties in store for incorrect rendition of Lupang Hinirang

The House of Representatives (HoR) approved the final reading regarding the rules on the correct rendition of the Philippine National Anthem, Lupang Hinirang.

June 28, 2017

June 28-July 1: Events Happening this Week

Itching to go out this week but don’t know where to go? Check out Philippine Primer’s list of must-visit events this week!

June 28, 2017

Izakaya Sensu and Chotto Matte in BGC add new exciting dishes to the menu

Chotto Matte and Izakaya Sensus new offerings is here to excite your taste buds!

April 18, 2018

Gal Gadot wore ALDO strada sandals on the red carpet

Wonder Woman slays Aldo strada sandals on the red carpet.

June 27, 2017

Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day as a Symbol of Stronger Ties

The Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day is observed every June 30 by virtue of Republic Act (RA) No. 9187 signed on Feb. 5, 2003.