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What to Expect at the E-Sports and Gaming Summit 2019
October 23, 2019

What to Expect at the E-Sports and Gaming Summit 2019

Highlights of ESGS 2019 include the introduction of Astra, ESGS' official event persona, as well as PLDT-Smart's Cyber City.
PH Is Asia’s Leading Dive Destination This 2019
October 23, 2019

PH Is Asia’s Leading Dive Destination This 2019

The Philippines was officially recognized as Asia's Leading Dive Destination by the 2019 World Travel Awards for Asia and Oceania.
Surigao Airport to Resume Manila Flights by December
June 16, 2022

Surigao Airport to Resume Manila Flights by December

Surigao Airport will reopen flights to and from Manila by the end of the year, according to a report from the DOTr.
6 Halloween Parties Around Manila for Adults
October 21, 2019

6 Halloween Parties Around Manila for Adults

The Palace Manila in Uptown Bonifacio, Taguig has six adults-only Halloween parties you definitely shouldn't miss!
Metrobank Signs Strategic Partnership with Top South Korean Bank
October 21, 2019

Metrobank Signs Strategic Partnership with Top South Korean Bank

Metrobank forms a strategic partnership with South Korea’s Shinhan Bank to explore possible business opportunities within both countries.
5 Proudly-Filipino Yoga Essentials You Can Buy in the Metro
October 19, 2019

5 Proudly-Filipino Yoga Essentials You Can Buy in the Metro

Grab all these yoga essentials at Rebel Yoga in Makati!
Repertory Philippines to Combine the Familiar and the New for Its 83rd Season
October 31, 2019

Repertory Philippines to Combine the Familiar and the New for Its 83rd Season

Repertory Philippines previewed their exciting 2020 season that includes award-winning plays and a thrilling twist to a classic fairytale.
2 PH Hotels Included in Conde Nast Traveler’s Best Hotels in the World 2019
October 23, 2019

2 PH Hotels Included in Conde Nast Traveler’s Best Hotels in the World 2019

Edsa Shangri-La Manila and Conrad Manila made the cut in Conde Nast Traveler’s 50 Best Hotels in the World 2019 edition!
Assembly Grounds at The Rise Is an Intimate Community Hub in Makati
October 18, 2019

Assembly Grounds at The Rise Is an Intimate Community Hub in Makati

Assembly Grounds at The Rise is the newest addition to Shang Properties' continuously growing list of establishments dripping with distinct luxuriousness.
Cebu Pacific Announces New Clark-Guangzhou Route
October 23, 2019

Cebu Pacific Announces New Clark-Guangzhou Route

Cebu Pacific is set to launch flights to Guangzhou, China from Clark International Airport starting November 11.
Combine Spook and Style with Starbucks’ 2019 Halloween Collection
October 25, 2019

Combine Spook and Style with Starbucks’ 2019 Halloween Collection

Starbucks Philippines recently released its newest Halloween collection, highlighting pumpkin and cat designed merchandise in black and orange colors.
7 Independent Streetwear Brands in Manila Worth Checking Out
December 14, 2020

7 Independent Streetwear Brands in Manila Worth Checking Out

It is time to step up your fashion game with these independent streetwear brands!
Coslandia 2019 Schedule Reveals Performances, Screenings, and E-Sports
October 22, 2019

Coslandia 2019 Schedule Reveals Performances, Screenings, and E-Sports

Coslandia 2019 will feature onstage J-pop idol performances, cosplay competitions, anime movie screenings, e-sports tournaments, and more.
beep™ Introduces PH First QR Ticketing System
October 22, 2019

beep™ Introduces PH First QR Ticketing System

Commuters who take the BGC Bus to and from Bonifacio Global City can now use the QR code system to pay for their fares through beep™.
Boracay Tops Condé Nast Traveler’s Best Islands in Asia 2019
June 14, 2022

Boracay Tops Condé Nast Traveler’s Best Islands in Asia 2019

Boracay Island reclaims its glory as the Best Island in Asia for 2019 in Condé Nast Traveler’s annual readers’ survey.
Experience Japanese ‘Konbini’ at the World’s Largest FamilyMart in BGC
October 15, 2019

Experience Japanese ‘Konbini’ at the World’s Largest FamilyMart in BGC

Japanese convenience store chain, FamilyMart is set to open their biggest branch in the Philippines this November!
QC Signs C40’s Global ‘Clean Air’ and ‘Good Food’ Cities Declarations
October 15, 2019

QC Signs C40’s Global ‘Clean Air’ and ‘Good Food’ Cities Declarations

QC was the only Philippine city represented in the C40 World Mayors Summit 2019 in Germany, where Mayor Joy Belmonte signed the ‘Clean Air’ and ‘Good Food’ Cities Declarations.
UCC PH’s New 3-in-1 Coffee Mix Upgrades Your Instant Coffee Experience
October 15, 2019

UCC PH’s New 3-in-1 Coffee Mix Upgrades Your Instant Coffee Experience

UCC Coffee Philippines came up with another way for coffee lovers to enjoy a cup at any time of the day—the new UCC 3-in-1 Coffee Mix.
What Went Down at the SCOUT Creative Talks 2019
October 14, 2019

What Went Down at the SCOUT Creative Talks 2019

It was a hopeful day for both aspiring and professional creatives alike at the SCOUT Creative Talks 2019 held last October 12. Upon entering, everyone was greeted with various freebies from partners like Bumble, who offered free snacks and drinks. Bumble offered free iced tea and coffee To keep the event extra exciting, there were booths set up for taking Instagrammable photos—even for official Scoutmag merchandise! Attendees lined up to take Instagrammable photos! There was also a booth for official Scoutmag merchandise SM Aura Premier’s Samsung Hall was packed with attendees ranging from college students to young professionals, both Filipinos and expats. The speakers and their respective creative fields included Yeo Kaa for art, LA […]
LIST: Halloween Events Around Manila This October 2019
October 21, 2019

LIST: Halloween Events Around Manila This October 2019

A whole lot of spooky yet exciting events are coming your way this month. Here are some of the Halloween events this October 2019!