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Nickelodeon’s Original TV Movie “Legends of the Hidden Temple” premieres April 10
March 13, 2017

Nickelodeon’s Original TV Movie “Legends of the Hidden Temple” premieres April 10

Nick's iconic TV show we all loved, Legends of the Hidden Temple, will be back on April 10!
‘Ang Babaeng Humayo’ signs with US film distributor
May 12, 2022

‘Ang Babaeng Humayo’ signs with US film distributor

Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion winner, Lav Diaz’ Ang Babaeng Humayo (The Woman Who Left), has inked a deal with film distributor Kino Lorber, which is known to be the leader in distributing art-house and international films.
28 Filipino exhibitors to be part of Berlin trade fair
May 12, 2022

28 Filipino exhibitors to be part of Berlin trade fair

The Department of Tourism (DOT) would be leading the world’s biggest international trade fair in Berlin, the Internationale Tourismus Borse (ITB Berlin), from March 8 to 12, 2017.
From NY to FL: Jollibee US to open in Jacksonville
March 10, 2017

From NY to FL: Jollibee US to open in Jacksonville

Jollibee USA is giving the people of Jacksonville, FL a taste of their famous Chickenjoy.
Sakura Matsuri Promo at Sakura Massage
March 10, 2017

Sakura Matsuri Promo at Sakura Massage

Summer has got even better as Sakura Massage heats up with their April Promo!
List of Summer Workshops for Kids 2017 in Metro Manila
May 10, 2022

List of Summer Workshops for Kids 2017 in Metro Manila

This summer vacation, instead of letting your kids sit in front of the computer or television all day, why not keep them busy while learning new things through summer workshops?
Filipino short film ‘Nakaw’ makes it to Cannes Film Festival
March 09, 2017

Filipino short film ‘Nakaw’ makes it to Cannes Film Festival

Nakaw, a film by Noel Escondo and Arvin “Kadiboy” Belarmino, has recently been chosen to be one of the films which will be screened in the Short Film Corner of the Cannes Film Festival 2017.
Total number of Philippine Islands is now 7,641
March 09, 2017

Total number of Philippine Islands is now 7,641

You now have 534 new reasons to visit the Philippines!
Five BGC events for Summer 2017
May 12, 2022

Five BGC events for Summer 2017

Summer isn’t officially upon us, but that doesn’t mean you can’t plan ahead, or not leave the city at all to enjoy your summer. This year, try and do something different for summer with these events at Bonifacio Global City!
Two Filipina singers to play major roles in ‘Hamilton: An American Musical’
March 10, 2017

Two Filipina singers to play major roles in ‘Hamilton: An American Musical’

Rachelle Ann Go and Christine Allado are selected to play major roles in “Hamilton: An American Musical” at the Victoria Palace Theater in London on November 21, 2017 until June 30, 2018.
‘Game of Thrones’ season 7 to premier in July
March 10, 2017

‘Game of Thrones’ season 7 to premier in July

Cheer up, exhausted and excited fans: “Game of Thrones” will make a major comeback on the small screen on July 16.
OUT NOW! Primer Magazine March Issue
March 10, 2017

OUT NOW! Primer Magazine March Issue

Current Issue: Philippine Primer Magazine March 2017  Check out all the great stories featured inside. Cover Story: Pasong Tamo & Little Tokyo in Makati STREET – Philippine Primer has uncorked the secret places in Pasong Tamo Extension in Makati. It may not be as popular as Legazpi or Salcedo, but there are plenty of things happening in this side of Makati. There’s a number of decent wine shops to be found here if you know where to look and who to ask. Pasong Tamo Extension is also the home of interesting art galleries and restaurants that are definitely worth a visit.  –   Also, Philippine Primer went to the small village of Japanese restaurants […]
Endeavor Philippines names new high-impact entrepreneurs in 69th ISP
May 16, 2022

Endeavor Philippines names new high-impact entrepreneurs in 69th ISP

Two new entrepreneurs namely Mikko Perez and Simon Bakker have been recognized as the 9th and 10th Philippine-based high impact entrepreneurs at Endeavor Philippines.
Ricoh Philippines launches the latest in production print technology
March 10, 2017

Ricoh Philippines launches the latest in production print technology

Ricoh Philippines recently unveiled its new Pro C9100 production printer that is set to redefine the standards in Print Technology, featuring a visual feast of the various artworks, masterpieces and materials printed by the Pro C9100.
PHL Embassy In Mexico Launches Book On Mexico-Philippine Cultural Relations
March 10, 2017

PHL Embassy In Mexico Launches Book On Mexico-Philippine Cultural Relations

The Philippine Embassy in Mexico hosted the launching of the book entitled “México y Filipinas: Culturas y Memorias Sobre el Pacίfico” (Mexico and Philippines: Cultures and Memories of the Pacific) at the Embassy’s Chancery on March 02.
UnionBank launches mobile banking app requiring selfies
March 10, 2017

UnionBank launches mobile banking app requiring selfies

When using the EON app, the card holder is required to take a selfie and to blink for added security.
100% beefy, langhap-sarap with Jollibee’s newest Yum Burger endorsers
March 20, 2017

100% beefy, langhap-sarap with Jollibee’s newest Yum Burger endorsers

Young stars Julia Barretto and Joshua Garcia – the newest members of the Jollibee family – both agree that there is only one fast-food burger that meets the langhap-sarap criterion: the Jollibee Yum Burger.
MMDA look to implement modified odd-even scheme by April
March 09, 2017

MMDA look to implement modified odd-even scheme by April

Motorists might have one more thing to worry about come April as the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) looks towards a modified odd-even scheme to ease traffic along EDSA.
Konnichi-WOW: Win a Free Trip to Japan with TravelBook.ph!
March 08, 2017

Konnichi-WOW: Win a Free Trip to Japan with TravelBook.ph!

Now’s your time to visit Japan—for free!
TravelBook Super Summer Sale
March 08, 2017

TravelBook Super Summer Sale

This summer calls for a vacation that you truly deserve. And what better way to spend your travel than to get a promo for as low as P100 only? Check TravelBook’s Super Summer Sale promo!