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LIST: Helpful Smartphone Apps for Expats in the Philippines Part 2
June 01, 2017

LIST: Helpful Smartphone Apps for Expats in the Philippines Part 2

Expats of Manila, download these helpful apps now!
LOOK: Beautiful murals at SM Aura for ‘Art in Aura’ Campaign
May 17, 2017

LOOK: Beautiful murals at SM Aura for ‘Art in Aura’ Campaign

If you happen to walk around SM Aura, you’ll get to notice the brilliant art display in different corners. All of these are part of SM Aura Premiere’s campaign titled “Art in Aura.”
LOOK: Starbucks unveils ‘biggest’ store along Macapagal Boulevard
May 16, 2017

LOOK: Starbucks unveils ‘biggest’ store along Macapagal Boulevard

Have you seen Starbucks’ ‘biggest’ branch yet?
Get 2 Ramen Bowls for only P600 at Ramen Nagi
May 16, 2017

Get 2 Ramen Bowls for only P600 at Ramen Nagi

Get your well-deserved delicious bowl of ramen for 2, for only P600!
IN PHOTOS: Kimono Night at Arya Residences, BGC
May 16, 2017

IN PHOTOS: Kimono Night at Arya Residences, BGC

A splendor of Japanese culture were displayed at the the Kimono Night, held at Arya Residences in BGC, on May 15, 2017.
Safer roads ahead: Mobile phones can no longer be ‘used’ while driving in PH
May 15, 2017

Safer roads ahead: Mobile phones can no longer be ‘used’ while driving in PH

It would appear that Philippine roads will be safer starting May 18 as Republic Act (RA) 10913 or the Anti-Distracted Driving Act is set to take full effect.
Nike releases PH-inspired shoe dubbed ‘Agimat’
May 15, 2017

Nike releases PH-inspired shoe dubbed ‘Agimat’

A care package was recently sent to Gilas Pilipinas: the new LeBron 14 Agimat.
LIST: Picture-Perfect Places in the Philippines Worth Visiting
May 15, 2017

LIST: Picture-Perfect Places in the Philippines Worth Visiting

Time to take those cameras out and see the beauty of the Philippines through your lens! Book a visit now and see these spots in person to see why #ItsMoreFunInThePhilippines
Pia Wurtzbach chosen as new UNAIDS Asia-Pacific ambassador
May 12, 2017

Pia Wurtzbach chosen as new UNAIDS Asia-Pacific ambassador

Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach has recently been chosen as UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador for Asia and the Pacific.
International Museum Day 2017: Museums as tools for creating peaceful communities
May 12, 2017

International Museum Day 2017: Museums as tools for creating peaceful communities

The worldwide community of museums will celebrate International Museum Day on and around 18 May 2017 with the theme Museums and contested histories: Saying the unspeakable in museums.
10 Must-Visit Museums in the Philippines
August 29, 2022

10 Must-Visit Museums in the Philippines

If you want to get to know the country better, here are 10 of the must-visit Philippine museums!
Play with your arctic friends at the Philippines’ first AR experience
May 12, 2017

Play with your arctic friends at the Philippines’ first AR experience

Shangri-La Plaza Mall in Mandaluyong has taken this to the next level with the introduction of the country’s first-ever broadcast augmented reality (BAR) experience aptly named Arctic Adventure.
Filipino actors and filmmakers bag awards at ASEAN Film Fest
May 04, 2022

Filipino actors and filmmakers bag awards at ASEAN Film Fest

The Philippine ruled at the 3rd ASEAN Film Festival and Awards!
LOOK: Inside Runway Manila at NAIA-3
May 18, 2017

LOOK: Inside Runway Manila at NAIA-3

See what's inside the first fully air-conditioned pedestrian bridge in the country that is Runway Manila!
Dia Del Libro in Makati: A day with roses, books, and the masters
May 12, 2017

Dia Del Libro in Makati: A day with roses, books, and the masters

Makati City once again played host to the celebration Dia Del Libro or International Book Day last April 22 (Saturday) at Ayala Triangle Gardens. The event was filled with a series of activities that kept guests entertained from morning ‘til night.
8 Places Where You Can Capture Stunning Sunset in the Philippines
May 04, 2022

8 Places Where You Can Capture Stunning Sunset in the Philippines

If you’re passionate about sunset photography and would love to see a beautiful twilight, here are some of the best spots in the Philippines where you can capture stunning sunsets.
Kenshin Japanese Restaurant opens in Vista Mall, Las Piñas
February 08, 2018

Kenshin Japanese Restaurant opens in Vista Mall, Las Piñas

Las Piñas gets its own DIY Takoyaki: Kenshin Japanese Restaurant Vista Mall.
Make your mom feel more beautiful with OBES Beauty Salon’s Mother’s Day promo
May 11, 2017

Make your mom feel more beautiful with OBES Beauty Salon’s Mother’s Day promo

This Mother’s Day, your mom deserves to feel more beautiful than ever before.
Palawan, still safe to visit—MIMAROPA police
May 04, 2022

Palawan, still safe to visit—MIMAROPA police

In relation to the travel warnings issued by the United States and United Kingdom to Palawan, Mimaropa Chief of Police Wilben Mayor assures that the island and its nearby provinces are guaranteed safe to visit.
UK’s luxury gelato brand Carte D’Or now available in PH
May 10, 2017

UK’s luxury gelato brand Carte D’Or now available in PH

UK’s favorite ice cream brand is finally here!