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Celebrate Father’s Day Weekends at Kitsho Japanese Restaurant and Sake Bar
May 19, 2017

Celebrate Father’s Day Weekends at Kitsho Japanese Restaurant and Sake Bar

Celebrate the festive month of June by treating our dear fathers in all weekends of June at Kitsho Japanese Restaurant and Sake Bar!
LIST: Pet-friendly places in Manila
May 18, 2017

LIST: Pet-friendly places in Manila

Not sure if you can bring your pets with you while shopping? Check this list of pet-friendly places in Manila where your furry friends can freely play and stroll around with you.
Japanese comedy trio HPN3 recognized by ABS-CBN
May 18, 2017

Japanese comedy trio HPN3 recognized by ABS-CBN

Three Japanese comedians, known as the HPN3, are here in the Philippines to make a career by giving us a good laugh using the Filipino language.
Converge ICT upgrades plan, launches 25 Mbps internet speed for P1500
May 02, 2022

Converge ICT upgrades plan, launches 25 Mbps internet speed for P1500

Internet service provider (ISP) Converge ICT Solutions Inc. launches new broadband plan with no data cap called FiberXtreme.
SALE Alert! Last chance to grab UNIQLO’s limited offers
May 17, 2017

SALE Alert! Last chance to grab UNIQLO’s limited offers

Hurry and drop by the nearest UNIQLO store now!
National Book Store offers exciting finds this Back-to-School Season
May 17, 2017

National Book Store offers exciting finds this Back-to-School Season

This back-to-school season, National Book Store has prepared exciting finds for the whole family.
SHE FOR SHE FORUM: A forum of Women’s Solidarity at PhilFrance 2017
May 17, 2017

SHE FOR SHE FORUM: A forum of Women’s Solidarity at PhilFrance 2017

Promoting women's rights should not be a concern that's discussed only in March!
#IMD2017: Which museums in Manila you can visit for FREE
May 17, 2017

#IMD2017: Which museums in Manila you can visit for FREE

What better way to spend Thursday (or Friday) than a day at the museum for FREE?
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.