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6 Places for Dog Walking in Makati and Taguig For You and Your Furkids’ Quality Time
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!
Review of Sister Act The Musical in Manila: Sequins and White Fur
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!
Buffet promo at Kitsho for July celebrants
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
#WorldGinDayPH2017: New flavors, new tastes, and a heightened appreciation for gin
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!
Filipina Maureen Wroblewitz wins ‘Asia’s Next Top Model’
June 30, 2017

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

We knew it!
The Cocktail Cámara de Cádiz at XO46: Local companies to watch out for
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.
Newly Restored San Agustin Choir Loft Inaugurated
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.
Stiffer penalties in store for incorrect rendition of Lupang Hinirang
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-July 1: Events Happening this Week
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!
Izakaya Sensu and Chotto Matte in BGC add new exciting dishes to the menu
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!
Gal Gadot wore ALDO strada sandals on the red carpet
April 18, 2018

Gal Gadot wore ALDO strada sandals on the red carpet

Wonder Woman slays Aldo strada sandals on the red carpet.
Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day as a Symbol of Stronger Ties
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.
Japan-themed commercial complex set to open at Glorietta in Makati this year
June 28, 2017

Japan-themed commercial complex set to open at Glorietta in Makati this year

This commercial complex will be a haven for Japanophiles!
PH high schools to teach Korean language — DepEd
June 27, 2017

PH high schools to teach Korean language — DepEd

Korean Language will now be part of the Special Program in Foreign Languages (SPFL) by the Department of Education (DepEd).
The Stoli Awards PH: The best of the best for Stolichnaya
June 28, 2017

The Stoli Awards PH: The best of the best for Stolichnaya

Here are the winners for this year's Stoli Awards, held at the Hard Rock Cafe Manila in Makati City.
LRT to extend its operations starting July 10
June 27, 2017

LRT to extend its operations starting July 10

LRT-1 plans to extend its operating hours with a trial run set to start next week. Adding more trips to its weekend and holiday operations.
10 foreign travel vloggers who fell in love with the Philippines
April 18, 2018

10 foreign travel vloggers who fell in love with the Philippines

Calling all expats, it's never too late to explore the Philippines
8 Workshops in Manila you can attend this July
June 27, 2017

8 Workshops in Manila you can attend this July

Ready your skills and determination for these exciting workshops in Manila to attend this July!
Bayer develops Mosquito Learning Lab, continues to fight against dengue
June 23, 2017

Bayer develops Mosquito Learning Lab, continues to fight against dengue

Bayer, a global provider of vector control solutions, organized a joint media briefing recently with the Philippine Department of Health and Malaria Consortium Asia
7 Filipino Restaurants in Makati serving the best of Filipino cuisine
June 28, 2017

7 Filipino Restaurants in Makati serving the best of Filipino cuisine

See the best of Filipino cuisine as you dine in these restaurants in Makati.