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Mitsubishi Philippines introduces the new Strada GT
September 22, 2022

Mitsubishi Philippines introduces the new Strada GT

The newest Mitsubishi offering is finally here! The new Strada GT, now powered by a 2.4L Clean Diesel engine is set to take you to an adventure with the best balance of power and efficiency.
Fight Dengue and ZIKA Virus now with Sharp Mosquito Catcher
September 22, 2022

Fight Dengue and ZIKA Virus now with Sharp Mosquito Catcher

To help every household in the Philippines, Sharp introduces Plasmacluster Air Purifier Mosquito Catcher.
Marimo Serviced Office
September 22, 2022

Marimo Serviced Office

Businessmen and employees need a good and comfortable working environment to be more efficient. This is why Marimo Serviced Office attends to their clients’ needs by providing alternative work spaces outside their home with competitive and flexible leases for a short period of time. There are well – equipped rooms available to ensure that businesses are safe but still in a competitive advantage. Marimo Serviced Office also provides various benefits that fit their clients’ requirements. Its Shared Office can be used on a daily basis for as low as P 1,000/day per person. The package includes 1 workstation with shared reception, shared photocopier, free lounge usage, and more. Fully IT-equipped […]
DFA Satellite Offices in Metro Manila
September 22, 2022

DFA Satellite Offices in Metro Manila

Travelling to and from the Philippines require documents that can only be requested from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) of the Republic of the Philippines. Whether it is for personal or business purposes, there are travel documents and other requirements that are needed to be processed before one can enter or leave the country.
Canon Philippines: Delighting You Always
September 22, 2022

Canon Philippines: Delighting You Always

Canon is a known brand when it comes to manufacturing imaging and optical products such as cameras, camcorders, photocopiers, and printers. Started in 1996, Canon came from its humble beginnings to now among the Top 500 of the Philippines’ Top Corporations.
Where to Buy Mooncakes in the Metro for Mid-Autumn Festival 2020
September 22, 2020

Where to Buy Mooncakes in the Metro for Mid-Autumn Festival 2020

Another year has passed by and the season of mooncake is here again! The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is a prestigious festival in China and is celebrated here in the Philippines with much delight. Having mooncakes for this celebration is a staple, which is why we rounded up seven hotels in Metro Manila where you can get your box or two of traditional mooncakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival 2020 celebration! Conrad Manila Available for pre-order since August 15, Conrad Manila’s award-winning restaurant China Blue by Jereme Leung celebrates the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival with handcrafted mooncakes crafted in signature designer bags by the hotel and Malaysian style icon Christy Ng. The mooncakes are […]
Sharp Philippines: Pride of the Filipino Household
September 21, 2022

Sharp Philippines: Pride of the Filipino Household

When it comes to Filipino household, you would find that most Filipinos practice brand loyalty, especially when the brand has served them with an efficient product for a long period of time.
Serbesa MNL
September 21, 2022

Serbesa MNL

What do you get when you take a former chef from Rambla, give her time amongst Singapore’s hawker stands, and a taste for craft beer? You get Serbesa MNL.
List of Popular Supermarkets in Manila
September 21, 2022

List of Popular Supermarkets in Manila

There are a lot of shopping markets in the Philippines where you can find almost everything from home appliances, clothing, novelties to all kinds of food products and other basic needs.
Pocari Sweat: Japan’s leading electrolyte drink
September 21, 2022

Pocari Sweat: Japan’s leading electrolyte drink

People all over the world are starting to adopt a more active lifestyle. With this change comes the need to hydrate, and water alone just won’t cut it. Next time you work out, make sure you bring a bottle of Pocari Sweat with you.
Taking interiors to new heights: SB Furniture
September 21, 2022

Taking interiors to new heights: SB Furniture

So you’ve bought a new space that fits everyone’s needs: secure location, has good neighbors, and is within one ride from your office, a mall, a supermarket, a hospital, and a school. The exterior looks great, but there’s one hiccup: the inside feels a bit empty, and you’re not sure how you want to handle it.
GUIDE: 9 Popular Venues in Manila for Big Events
September 21, 2022

GUIDE: 9 Popular Venues in Manila for Big Events

Updated as of June 17, 2021 Being the capital city of the Philippines, Manila is a gateway to endless fun and possibilities. It is a place where you will never be bored especially with the fact that different events are fast sprouting these days for anyone’s interest and enjoyment. There are concerts, gigs, parties, bazaars, workshops, conferences or outdoor activities where you can learn, shop, dine and enjoy! Check out some of the most popular spaces where most big events in Manila are being held. SMX Convention Center Manila Ideal for international exhibitions, large-scale trade events, industry conventions, and corporate and social functions, SMX Convention Center Manila consist of  4 […]
List: Animal Shelters in the Philippines
September 21, 2022

List: Animal Shelters in the Philippines

Animals, like people, also have rights to a safe and normal life. Filipinos are known as animal-loving people, thus many are concerned with animal welfare.
Prehab, not rehab: PACE Prehab & Recovery
September 21, 2022

Prehab, not rehab: PACE Prehab & Recovery

Rehab is something that every person has gone through at some point. Any injury, no matter how small, affects your body in some way. You may get to a point where you can push through the injuries even after rehab, but you’ll never get back to being 100%. There is a place where they can help you get rid of these problems for the foreseeable future: PACE Prehab & Recovery, located in Bonifacio Global City. PREHAB, NOT REHAB. Stay ahead of the game at PACE Prehab & Recovery. Logo grabbed from PACE Prehab & Recovery Facebook page PACE Prehab & Recovery is a world-class sports Prehabilitation and Recovery facility led […]
Mobile Service Providers in the Philippines
September 21, 2022

Mobile Service Providers in the Philippines

When in the Philippines, it is important that you get your own mobile number which can help you communicate with people here. If you have your own mobile phone bought from another country, it might not work here because some phones are locked. It’s better to purchase one here so in case it gets broken, you can easily find a replacement. To help get you started, here’s a list of the mobile service providers in the Philippines that you need to know of: Globe Telecom Globe is the country’s provider of the largest 4G Network. Their core services are mobile voice (which can be used in local, national, and international […]
Adult Playgrounds in Manila you can enjoy with the whole ‘barkada’
September 21, 2022

Adult Playgrounds in Manila you can enjoy with the whole ‘barkada’

Ball Pit Manila Image grabbed from ballpitmanila/photos Ball Pit Manila is the first and biggest adult ball pit in the Philippines. Featuring 80,000 balls to play with, get ready to swing, jump, and just roll all over the coolest playground made for adults in the city. Standard Entrance Fee is P349 per hour. This is the perfect hangout place for your barkada if you’re already tired of the usual catch up scenarios. It comes with free coffee or iced tea too! Address: 101 Urban Avenue, Makati City Rates: P349/hour, must book in advance Business Hours: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm (Monday to Sunday) Contact: 0995-383-2603 Website: ballpitmanila.com Facebook Page: facebook.com/ballpitmanila […]
The GetLaundry App: takes dirty laundry off your hands
September 21, 2022

The GetLaundry App: takes dirty laundry off your hands

With this app, you’ll never have to worry about your laundry ever again. If you’re a busy person, who couldn’t do so much household chores because of work, then let us introduce you to this app: GetLaundry.
Trusted Pawnshops in the Philippines
September 21, 2022

Trusted Pawnshops in the Philippines

People have always looked for creative ways to get a quick buck. Most people simply ask their friends, but there will come a time when you will need to sacrifice something of value for you to get the money you need. Pawnshops have always been relied upon for such a crisis. Here’s Primer’s list of the 5 most trusted pawnshops in the Philippines, in no particular order: 1. Tambunting Pawnshop A TRUSTED NAME FOR DECADES. (Image grabbed from Tambunting Pawnshop Facebook page) Tambunting Pawnshop is the country’s oldest pawnshop. First opened in 1906, they’ve served the Filipino for over 100 years. The pawnshop accepts jewelry and gadgets such as mobile […]
At the height of Italian luxury: Designa Italia opens in Makati
September 21, 2022

At the height of Italian luxury: Designa Italia opens in Makati

Italian craftsmen are praised all over the world for their dedication to the craft. They make some of the best furniture in the world which are now within reach at the recently-opened Designa Italia in Makati City.
Tutubi Bike Rentals: Your Wings Across the City
September 21, 2022

Tutubi Bike Rentals: Your Wings Across the City

It’s time to pedal your way through a cleaner Manila by using efficient transportation. Let us introduce you to Tutubi Bike Rentals.   TUTUBI BIKE RENTALS. For a more efficient transport in BGC. (Image grabbed from Bayanihan Central Facebook page)   Tutubi Bike Rentals is a green transport project by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) that has a headquarters in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila. Through this bike project, it helps reduce carbon emissions and also it can help to promote efficient transportation especially in traffic. Tutubi is named after the Filipino insect (dragonfly) that kids love to chase for playtime.   TUTUBI RULES. Some reminders you need to know about […]