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News in the Philippines
August 06, 2014
Rurouni Kenshin Premieres in SM Megamall
Manila Philippines – The Kenshin stars walked the red carpet premiere of “Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno,” at SM Megamall Cinema in Ortigas, Wednesday night, August 6th. The cinema was on pandemonium when the cast of the popular anime arrived. The media and loyal fans were present at the event when the Japanese cast had their introduction. Japanese actors Keishi Otomo, Takeru Satoh, Emi Takei, and Munetaka Aoki traveled all the way from Japan to attend the Asian premiere in Manila. Director Keishi Otomo “Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno” is schedule to have its first screening on August 20th followed by its sequel on September 24th, entitled “The Legend Ends”. Takeru Satoh […]
August 05, 2014
PRIMER MAGAZINE August Issue: STAR CHEFS MANILA
For the past issues, we have been featuring the best restaurants you can find in the Philippines. We have presented to you their delicious foods, showed you amazing photos and shared with you the basic information. This time, Philippine Primer Magazine highlights the people behind some of our favorite restaurants. Get to know the most popular and respected chefs in the culinary scene. – from left to right, top to bottom – ◊ Chef J. Gamboa of azuthai ◊ Chefs Jackie & Rolando Laudico of GUEVARRA’S ◊ Chef Gene Gonzales of Cafe Ysabel ◊ Chef Rob Pengson of The Goose Station ◊ Chef Him Uy de Baron of nomama artisinal […]
August 05, 2014
Manila’s Tokyo EDM Invasion at its finest!
Last August 2, Saturday, history was made as the most celebrated local and Japanese EDM DJ’s played together at the SMX Convention Center. The Tokyo EDM Invasion brought the no. 1 club in Tokyo, WOMB, along with top Japanese DJ’s – DJ Dantz, DJ Ayumi and DJ Daijiro. DJ Dantz (main act) Upon entrance, Modern Geisha welcomed us to an all out Tokyo Invasion. Since SMX is a big venue, the place was divided into 3 sections: the main floor – which served as the ground for all regular guests; the VIP – the Neon Strip Lounge that showcase high tables and downtown Tokyo drinks; The guests at SVIP section […]
August 04, 2014
Ramen Master Ikuta Satoshi of Ramen Nagi Visits Manila
Last August 2, Primer was invited to visit the 4th and newest branch of Ramen Nagi located in Robinsons Magnolia which only opened last July 25. Primer was lucky to meet Ramen Master and founder of the Ramen Nagi and Butao chain of restaurants, Chef Ikuta Satosh, and his team. Chef Ikuta Satoshi visited Manila to personally prepare ramen and the newest dishes for the guests. And of course, we ordered through the signature order slip, Omotenashi sheet. Red King the best-seller Butao King Here are the new dishes to be launched: Spring Roll Curry Flavor is an authentic Japanese Spring Roll with vermicelli inside spiced up with curry flavour […]
August 04, 2014
Primer’s MVP of the Month (July 2014)
So it’s that time of the month again where Fujita-san announces the Most Valuable Primer staff. And the best staff for the month of July is………. *drum roll* It’s none other than…………….. POCHI!!! Too shy to get her photo taken! Congratulations! Thank you for all your efforts and hard-work in making our magazine feature layout beautiful! Keep up the good work!!!
August 01, 2014
Invitation to Cambridge Child Development Centre Makati’s Pretoddlers Openhouse
Everyone is invited to the Cambridge Pre-toddler Open House!
August 01, 2014
O2 Space Marks Its First Month with a Blessing
Workstation Area (Php 600/8hrs or Php400/ 4 hours including high speed internet and free flowing coffee or tea) The rainy season is upon us and along with the deluge from the skies comes a flood of blessings for the newest co-working space in Makati, Optimal Office Space Solutions or O2 Space. Last July 19th, family and friends gathered to celebrate the actualization of what seemed like endless brainstorming, planning, calculating, strategizing and many other -ings. Hallway leading to Serviced offices, meeting rooms and pantry Pastor Roderick was on-hand to bless the serviced offices, meeting rooms, workshop space workstation area and even the mailboxes! Each space in the office was showered […]
July 23, 2014
RWM Masters to host Asian Tour 2014
The 2nd Resorts World Manila (RWM) Masters is a US$1 million world-class golf competition set to take place from November 20 to 23, 2014, in the Philippines. The tournament will be held at the prestigious Manila Southwoods Golf & Country Club. RWM Masters – Antonio Lascuna The second edition of the Resorts World Manila Masters on the Asian Tour will offer a record prize fund of US$1 million in November, officials announced today.The highly successful Resorts World Manila Masters, which offered a prize fund of US$750,000 last year, will also boast a new presenting sponsor in 918.com when the prestigious event returns to Manila Southwoods Golf and Country Club […]
July 09, 2014
Primer’s MVP of the Month (June 2014)
This month’s best employee is…. Kuya Rony (Messenger) (Kuya Rony with Fujita-san) Good job, Kuya Rony, for bagging the MVP Award for the month of June and Php 500!!! You deserve it!!! Thank you for delivering and carrying tons of Primer magazines everyday, running errands for us, keeping the office clean, and giving your daily report on time! You and Kuya Jessie make a great team!!! Keep up the good work!!! WHO WILL BE NEXT MVP staff???
July 08, 2014
DINE OUT MANILA is available on AMAZON!
We have another great news for you! DINE OUT MANILA is now available on e-book! You can now read the DINE OUT MANILA book straight from your mobile device! Now, it is easier for you to check out the 132 best restaurants in Manila. Each restaurant is presented with a short article, complete basic information, accurate map location and amazing photos of the interiors and recommended foods. Purchase DINE OUT MANILA for only $11.50! Get it now only at Amazon.com or go to the link. Loving it on this tablet! The photos are as stunning as the ones on the book! What I like about e-books is […]
July 08, 2014
ANA’s Tanabata Event at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3
July 7th is Tanabata Day in Japan, sometimes translated as Star Festival. According to an old Japanese tale, the princess “Orihime” and the Cow Herder “Hikoboshi” are allowed to cross the Milky Way to meet once a year on this day. ANA brings the festivities to airports in Japan and all over the world, including the Philippines, with its annual Tanabata Event. This year, the event was held on the 7th and 8th in NAIA Terminal 3, and went on from 6:35 AM to 9:35 AM, and again from 11:40 AM to 2:40 PM on both days, coinciding with the NH950 and NH870 flights to Narita and Haneda, respectively. Tanabata […]
July 08, 2014
2014 Eiga Sai (The Japanese Film Festival)
It has always surprised me that the Japanese culture is popular here in the Philippines! And to celebrate the 58 years of friendship between Japan and the Philippines (wow!), the Embassy of Japan and the Japan Foundation, Manila are co-presenting the “Eiga Sai 2014” Japanese Film Festival! Some of these Japanese feature films started showing in Manila last JULY 3! You can watch famous Japanese films like, “The Kirishima Thing”, “Until the Break of Down”, “Wolf Children”, and 14 other works! All films being shown with English sub-titles. (Yey!) That’s not the only good news! This film festival is giving FREE ENTRANCE! Now, anyone can watch and appreciate the Japanese […]
July 07, 2014
UNIQLO Welcomes 15th Store in the Philippines with an Evening for VIP Shoppers
Continuing its expansion in the Philippines, UNIQLO opened its much-anticipated store in Eastwood City, a live-work-play enclave located in Quezon City. The new store marks the brand’s first endeavor with Megaworld Corporation. Executives from international companies, media, bloggers and select residents were treated to cocktails and exclusive giveaways during a VIP Shopping event and soft opening last June 18, 2014 to preview the store before the public opening last June 20, 2014. Ms. Geraldine Sia, General Manager of Fast Retailing Philippines Inc. welcomed guests and expressed her appreciation for the Eastwood community’s warm welcome of UNIQLO, “We are happy to be part of Eastwood’s community. This is a place where […]
July 01, 2014
DINE OUT MANILA IS NOW AVAILABLE!
TODAY IS THE DAY! To all our Japanese friends out there… DINE OUT MANILA is already out! Grab one for only Php 380.00! You can purchase DINE OUT MANILA book at any of these selected stores: Teppen o Address: Unit C G/F Marvin Plaza Bldg., 2153 Chino Roces Ave., Brgy. Pio del Pilar, Makati o Tel: (02) 533 7968 o Store hours: 7:30 am to 9:00 PM (Monday-Friday); 8:00 am to 8:00 pm (Saturday & Sunday) o Closed on: None Yamazaki o Address: 2277 Chino Roces Ave, Little Tokyo, Makati o Tel: (02) 893 2163 o Store hours: 8:00 am to 10:00 pm (Monday-Sunday) o Closed on: None Sekitori o […]
June 25, 2014
PRIMER MAGAZINE July Issue: SM AURA
This July, Philippine Primer features the high-end destination venture of SM Corporation located at 26th Street corner McKinley Parkway, Fort Bonifacio – SM AURA. This newest attraction in the area makes it more exciting to visit Taguig CBD. SM Aura showcases all the best of SM. It offers luxury brands and upscale attractions such as IMAX, mini SMX convention, Samsung Hall, Food for Four (SM Aura’s food court), and especially the Sky Park. The Sky Park has beautiful landscaped gardens and al fresco dining where gastronomic treats and exciting culinary concepts are found. Now, we all know that ramen is fast-becoming the latest trend in the Philippines. Ramen joints […]
June 24, 2014
DINE OUT MANILA to be released July 1st
Primer Media, Inc. will release the first edition of DINE OUT MANILA on JULY 1st 2014! Find out the most delicious and exceptional dining spots in Metro Manila. We listed 132 best bar & restaurants that will surely pass the Japanese palate!!! Check out each restaurant as we present them to you with stunning photos of food and interior, complete store information, clear map locations, and many more. Here’s a little sneak peak of the book at the printing company: This handy restaurant guidebook will be sold for only Php 380.00 at selected outlets. Buy a minimum of 20 copies and get 10% DISCOUNT! We are just as excited as […]
June 11, 2014
Primer visited the SIAL ASEAN-MANILA 2014
The largest food exhibition is here in Manila! Almost 500 exhibitors from 20 countries came together for the SIAL 2014: the South East Asian Food Marketplace held in World Trade Centre. From June 11-13, different international and local food and drink suppliers, distributors, manufacturers and brand owners showcase their products to the Filipino market. Primer had a first-hand look of the event! The Manila Foods and Beverages Expo (Mafbex) is the country’s leading event organizer and is the food exhibition partner of SIAL-ASEAN. The Department of Agriculture also takes part of this event. The favorite meeting point for food services professionals, La Cuisine by Sial. One of the chefs of […]
April 16, 2014
Maynilad: water interruption on Holy Week 2014
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) announced that the Department of Works and Highways will work on a flood control project that will affect the water services of Maynilad customers in some parts of Caloocan, Cavite, Las Piñas, Malabon, Makati, Manila, Muntinlupa, Navitas, Parañaque, and Pasay from Holy Wednesday (April 16) to Black Saturday (April 19). Below are the affected areas and water supply interruption schedules: Maynilad encourages their affected customers to store enough water in the course of the scheduled interruption. Here are some tips on how to store water safely provided by Maynilad: As much as possible, store water in containers that have covers. Water stored in open containers […]
April 08, 2014
Attention, Curry Lovers! The Super Mouth-Watering Curry Restaurant Is Here!
Today we went to the Podium at Ortigas to visit Izumi Curry, a restaurant that originated from Osaka. Moreover, its well-awaited branch at the Podium just opened last 2013. Besides from its outlets in the Philippines and Osaka, Izumi has also made its way to Hong Kong. According to its manager in Ortigas, some of their current customers first became fans after trying out the Izumi Curry in Hong Kong. Their popularity even extends across the sea. It is really amazing! We asked some Filipino customers about what they think after tasting a Japanese-style curry and their reply were,“Japanese curry has a fruity sweetness and isn’t that spicy, so it’s […]
April 03, 2014
SM Corporation Launches: SM Lifestyle Entertainment Incorporated
SMLEI successfully launched its newest trade launch of SM Lifestyle Entertainment Incorporated last March 18, 2014 at the SM Mall of Asia. SM Lifestyle Entertainment Inc., is a company dedicated to the brands for lifestyle, entertainment, leisure and enjoyment. Starting with just SM Cinema under West Avenue Theatres Corporation, also known as “WATC,” it has grownto 267 cinemas in 47 SM Supermalls nationwide. Due to the success of WATC, the company broadens its services from SM Cinema as its sole marque to carrying 12 major brands in a span of five years. With the success of the company under the leadership of Hans Sy Sr., founder of SM, and management […]
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