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#SarapMagingPinoy: DOT Pushes Food Tourism Amid Pandemic
June 15, 2021

#SarapMagingPinoy: DOT Pushes Food Tourism Amid Pandemic

The Department of Tourism launches its newest campaign #SarapMagingPinoy on TikTok, inviting everyone to join the challenge by sharing the best Filipino food they love to eat.
Inspired Al Fresco Spaces for Delightfully Safe Dining Experiences
June 11, 2021

Inspired Al Fresco Spaces for Delightfully Safe Dining Experiences

Shang opens the enhanced Dine Al Fresco at the Ledge Level 6 and implements its new Safe Dining Made Easy protocols that provide top-tier experiences in the new normal.
LIST: 7 Filipino Comfort Food to Warm You Up During the Rainy Season
March 26, 2024

LIST: 7 Filipino Comfort Food to Warm You Up During the Rainy Season

The Philippine Primer shares a list of Filipino comfort food perfect for the rainy season.
June 12 and the Commemoration of Philippine Independence
June 10, 2021

June 12 and the Commemoration of Philippine Independence

The Philippines celebrates its Independence Day every June 12, however, it wasn't the original date of our liberty from all colonizers.
LIST: 8 Teleconsultation Apps in the Philippines You Can Rely On — Anytime, Anywhere
June 09, 2021

LIST: 8 Teleconsultation Apps in the Philippines You Can Rely On — Anytime, Anywhere

The Philippine Primer shares 8 telehealth apps you can use whenever you need remote health care services.
Top 5 Reasons to Join McKinley Hill’s ‘Fit in the City’ on Weekends
June 08, 2021

Top 5 Reasons to Join McKinley Hill’s ‘Fit in the City’ on Weekends

The management of McKinley Hill launches Fit in the City, a wellness and fitness event that allows residents and guests to exercise surrounded by nature.
EASY RECIPE: Longganisa-Stuffed Cabbage with Tomato Sauce
April 30, 2024

EASY RECIPE: Longganisa-Stuffed Cabbage with Tomato Sauce

Philippine Primer shares a delicious recipe using the all-time favorite Longganisa.
Weave Local Into Your Better Normal with Likhang HABI Kalayaan Online Fair
June 04, 2021

Weave Local Into Your Better Normal with Likhang HABI Kalayaan Online Fair

HABI HABI: The Philippine Textile Council continues to highlight Filipino artisans and craftsmanship through the Likhang HABI Kalayaan Online Fair which runs from June 12-20, 2021.
LOOK: Philippine Statistics Authority Tied up with Robinsons Mall for National ID Registration
June 03, 2021

LOOK: Philippine Statistics Authority Tied up with Robinsons Mall for National ID Registration

The Philippine Statistics Authority and Robinsons Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on May 17 to expand the registration of National ID at Robinsons malls.
Instituto Cervantes Celebrates the Centenary of Spanish Filmmaker García Berlanga
June 03, 2021

Instituto Cervantes Celebrates the Centenary of Spanish Filmmaker García Berlanga

Instituto Cervantes celebrates the birth centenary of Spanish filmmaker Luis García Berlanga through the online film series Berlanga Turns 100.
Japan Airlines to Extend Complimentary COVID-19 Cover for International Passengers
June 03, 2021

Japan Airlines to Extend Complimentary COVID-19 Cover for International Passengers

Japan Airlines extends its complimentary COVID-19 Cover for international passengers until September 2021.
DTI, Shopee Bring National Food Fair 2021 Online
June 02, 2021

DTI, Shopee Bring National Food Fair 2021 Online

DTI and Shopee launch the National Food Fair 2021 to empower micro, small, and medium enterprises to showcase Filipino products online.
Fashion Amid Pandemic: The Style of #NewNormal
June 01, 2021

Fashion Amid Pandemic: The Style of #NewNormal

The Philippine Primer invites netizens to showcase their best COVID-19 attires.
Estate Wine NOW on GrabMart, Launches 2017 Monte Bello
April 30, 2024

Estate Wine NOW on GrabMart, Launches 2017 Monte Bello

Estate Wine partners with GrabMart!
LIST: What’s New on Netflix in June 2021
May 28, 2021

LIST: What’s New on Netflix in June 2021

The Philippine Primer shares the complete list of new and licensed content Netflix will be releasing in June 2021.
LIST: 7 Underrated Filipino Supernatural Creatures You Never Know
May 28, 2021

LIST: 7 Underrated Filipino Supernatural Creatures You Never Know

The Philippine Primer shares a list of lesser-known Filipino supernatural creatures.
10 Awesome Gift Ideas for Dad on Father’s Day
May 28, 2021

10 Awesome Gift Ideas for Dad on Father’s Day

The Philippine Primer shares a list of gift ideas for the upcoming Father's Day 2021.
NOW OPEN: Skyway Stage 3 Quirino Southbound Exit
May 27, 2021

NOW OPEN: Skyway Stage 3 Quirino Southbound Exit

The Department of Public Works and Highways and the San Miguel Corporation finally open the Skyway Stage 3 Quirino Southbound Exit for motorists.
LIST: 6 Fresh Milk Brands and Where to Get Them
April 22, 2022

LIST: 6 Fresh Milk Brands and Where to Get Them

If you are looking for nutritious fresh milk to be a part of your diet, whether for cooking, baking, or simply just for a daily dairy-fix, here are 6 fresh milk brands you might want to check out right now.
Pagkakaibigan at Bayanihan: Bersong EuroPinoy Goes to Manila
May 27, 2021

Pagkakaibigan at Bayanihan: Bersong EuroPinoy Goes to Manila

The European Union Embassy in the country in partnership with De La Salle University-Manila present the second event of the virtual poetry reading of local literary luminaries.