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Get 50% off from OBES Beauty Salon this summer!
April 10, 2017

Get 50% off from OBES Beauty Salon this summer!

Summer just got even better as OBES Beauty Salon offer their services half its price!
Get up to 10% off from wellness packages by Yakson House Makati
April 09, 2017

Get up to 10% off from wellness packages by Yakson House Makati

Get a 10% discount when you avail of any the following programs offered by beauty and wellness clinic, Yakson House!
City of Dreams Manila Marks the Lenten Season and Easter with various offers
April 07, 2017

City of Dreams Manila Marks the Lenten Season and Easter with various offers

Luxury integrated resort City of Dreams Manila gears itself for the Lenten and Easter holiday season with a host of activities to suit various inclinations, from church visits to exciting Easter-themed promotions for rooms, dining and events during the Holy Week. Holy Week Retreat package at Nobu Hotel Manila (April 9 to 16) Nobu Deluxe Room Complimentary scheduled shuttle service to the nearby Shrine of Jesus church from Maundy Thursday to Black Saturday. Two-night stay at P18,300 net or three nights at P24,800 net and includes: a luxurious accommodation for two persons with buffet breakfast at Nobu restaurant, DreamPlay passes for 2 adults and 2 children, daily Aqua Zumba classes, gym […]
CHUCK TAYLOR ALL STAR II SHIELD LYCRA: DEFENSE AGAINST THE WET
April 09, 2017

CHUCK TAYLOR ALL STAR II SHIELD LYCRA: DEFENSE AGAINST THE WET

Who says you can't wear your Converse on rainy days?
Celebrate Easter at Raffles and Fairmont Makati
May 05, 2022

Celebrate Easter at Raffles and Fairmont Makati

Gather with your family this Easter Season as Raffles and Fairmont Makati invites you to celebrate with them in their festivities!
LRT to have no trips from Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday
April 10, 2017

LRT to have no trips from Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday

In observance of the Holy Week, both LRT-1 and LRT-2 will have no trips from Maundy Thursday (April 13) to Easter Sunday (April 16).
Archie and the Gang goes to the Philippines
April 07, 2017

Archie and the Gang goes to the Philippines

If you’re a 90s kid who’s a fan of comics, then we’re quite sure that you know who Archie, Betty, and Jughead is. You probably even collect them even until now! If you do, then the latest issue of the famed comics series will get you scrambling to the nearest comic and bookstores. In the latest issue, Archie and the rest of the gang leaves good ‘ole Riverdale to embark on a world tour. Their first stop? The Philippines. A film crew follows them on the adventure, filming a documentary on where the gang has been to. The story is entitled “On the Road Again” and is written by Dan […]
Pizza bundles and discounted cakes at Stella Bistro and Rocket Room at SM Aura
April 10, 2017

Pizza bundles and discounted cakes at Stella Bistro and Rocket Room at SM Aura

From the same company that brought us Saboten, MoMo Café, Simple Lang, and Chelsea Kitchen to name a few — Stella Bistro and Rocket Room is one of Raintree Restaurants venture, and a must-try restaurant in BGC if you’re into comfort food and wood-fired oven dishes. Also Read: Stella Bistro and Rocket Room Stella Bistro is offering promos its patrons are sure to love! Get first dibs on their Pizza Bundle for only P749! Buy 2 pizzas and get your own choice of a free pitcher of iced tea, soda or local beer. Pizza Margherita and Straight-up Pepperoni Now who could even resist on pizzas? Say hello to Stella Bistro’s […]
MMDA opens fire lane on EDSA
May 05, 2022

MMDA opens fire lane on EDSA

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) opened the 4th lane of EDSA to fire trucks.
The Keds x Rifle Paper Co. collection is the go-to shoes for summer in PH!
April 07, 2017

The Keds x Rifle Paper Co. collection is the go-to shoes for summer in PH!

The Keds x Rifle Paper Co. Collaboration is Finally Here!
Go Mono with Saucony’s Jazz Original Mono
April 07, 2017

Go Mono with Saucony’s Jazz Original Mono

Saucony Originals introduces four new monochromatic looks that prove simple is strong.
Japan’s Musashino Art University partners with Sorsogon artisans for Manila FAME April 2017
April 07, 2017

Japan’s Musashino Art University partners with Sorsogon artisans for Manila FAME April 2017

“Japan and Philippines have always had a mutually beneficial relationship and this project is a testament to that," said CITEM Executive Director, Clayton Tugonon.
Louis Vuitton opens second branch at Solaire Resort & Casino
April 06, 2017

Louis Vuitton opens second branch at Solaire Resort & Casino

Filipinos and travelers in the Philippines can now choose among the brand’s wide collection of luggage, bags, and accessories as Louis Vuitton opened its second branch in the country at Solaire Resort & Casino, Parañaque City.
Watch out for these two world-renowned designers at Manila FAME 2017
April 06, 2017

Watch out for these two world-renowned designers at Manila FAME 2017

Internationally acclaimed designers Stanley Ruiz and Nelson Sepulveda return to Manila FAME on April 21-23, 2017.
Learn through food: What to expect at Madrid Fusion Manila 2017
April 06, 2017

Learn through food: What to expect at Madrid Fusion Manila 2017

The country’s most anticipated culinary event is happening in less than 24 hours, and yet here you are, still sitting in front of your computer wondering if you should go this Saturday or not (sadly, only Saturday is open to the public).
PAL advises passengers to come to airport earlier due to Immigration manpower shortage
May 05, 2022

PAL advises passengers to come to airport earlier due to Immigration manpower shortage

Philippines’ flag carrier Philippine Airlines advised on Tuesday that passengers flying internationally during Holy Week should arrive 5 to 6 hours before their scheduled flights because of the long lines at the immigration counter.
Dengue vaccine now available in the Philippines at select Watsons stores
April 05, 2017

Dengue vaccine now available in the Philippines at select Watsons stores

World’s first ever dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia®, is now available over the counter at select Watsons stores in the Philippines.
7 Cool Barbershops in Manila for the Modern Man
May 27, 2024

7 Cool Barbershops in Manila for the Modern Man

The world today doesn’t really want to go towards separating men and women. When it comes to your hair, however, it’s still better if you visit a barbershop than to go to your girlfriend’s/the missus’ favorite salon. It’s not that you hate salons, but there’s a different vibe when you walk into a barbershop as compared to a salon. This is why we’ve taken the liberty of going around and checking for the coolest barbershops in Manila where you can get your next sleek and dapper haircut:   The John Barbers Groomers Let’s start off the list with somewhere really close. The John Barbers Groomers, located at Somerset Makati’s main […]
Win a Trip to Palawan at Manila FAME 2017
April 04, 2017

Win a Trip to Palawan at Manila FAME 2017

Overseas buyers at the premier design and lifestyle event in the Philippines—Manila Fame 2017—will get a chance to win an ultimate four-day, three-night vacation at the lush tropical paradise of Palawan when they buy Philippine-made artisan products on April 21 – 23, 2017 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.
DOH receives P826-M from JICA for drug users’ rehab
April 04, 2017

DOH receives P826-M from JICA for drug users’ rehab

A ¥1.85 billion (P826 million) program by the Department of Health (DOH) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed yesterday could spark an improvement in the country’s war on drugs.