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Students Can Now Avail 20% Discount on PUVs
July 16, 2019

Students Can Now Avail 20% Discount on PUVs

Elementary, high school, tertiary, and technical-vocational students are entitled to a 20% discount on fares on all PUVs.
MMDA Aims for a More Realistic Metro Manila Shake Drill on July 27
July 16, 2019

MMDA Aims for a More Realistic Metro Manila Shake Drill on July 27

Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is staging the annual Metro Manila Shake Drill on July 27, Saturday.
PH Gov’t Implements Stricter Foreign Work Permit Guidelines
July 16, 2019

PH Gov’t Implements Stricter Foreign Work Permit Guidelines

Government departments and commissions issued the Joint Memorandum Circular No. 001, which details on the requirements for foreigners intending to work in the country.
Hotel Okura Manila Welcomes New Sales and Marketing Director
July 18, 2019

Hotel Okura Manila Welcomes New Sales and Marketing Director

Hotel Okura Manila recently announced the appointment of Ms. Addie S. Capinding as the new Director of Sales and Marketing.
New World Makati Hotel Is Offering Weekend Family Treats Until September
July 15, 2019

New World Makati Hotel Is Offering Weekend Family Treats Until September

New World Makati Hotel is offering their Weekend Family Treats package for all weekends from this month until September!
PROMO: Enjoy an Afternoon Tea with L’Occitane at Raffles Makati
July 16, 2019

PROMO: Enjoy an Afternoon Tea with L’Occitane at Raffles Makati

Enjoy a refreshing Afternoon Tea with L'Occitane from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily starting July 16 to September 30, 2019, at Php 1,500 for two.
Award-Winning Films That You Can Stream on Netflix
July 12, 2019

Award-Winning Films That You Can Stream on Netflix

If you happen to be browsing through Netflix to look for something new to stream, consider watching these award-winning films.
6 Hip Drinking Spots in Poblacion for a Chill Time
August 17, 2022

6 Hip Drinking Spots in Poblacion for a Chill Time

If you're in the mood for a glass of your favorite liquor paired with a chill vibe, check out our list of drinking spots in Poblacion.
New Starbucks Reserve Stores to Open in Makati
July 12, 2019

New Starbucks Reserve Stores to Open in Makati

Starbucks’ rarest and most extraordinary coffees will soon be available at the Assembly Grounds at The Rise in Malugay Street, and at the Liberty Plaza found in H.V Dela Costa Street.
Skip the Line and Book Your Bus Tickets in Advance via Grab Bus
September 25, 2019

Skip the Line and Book Your Bus Tickets in Advance via Grab Bus

With the new feature, you may look for your preferred route and book your tickets in advance.
5 Must-Visit Food Halls in the Metro
July 11, 2019

5 Must-Visit Food Halls in the Metro

Kiss your boring desk lunch goodbye as we give you top five food halls you should check out in the Metro.
Spotify Launches New and Lighter Music Streaming App for Android Devices
July 11, 2019

Spotify Launches New and Lighter Music Streaming App for Android Devices

Officially launched last July 9, Spotify Lite is a smaller, faster, and more simplified version of our favorite music streaming app.
Caltex Presents Record-Breaking Fuel Campaign
July 11, 2019

Caltex Presents Record-Breaking Fuel Campaign

Caltex partners up with Guinness World Records and National Geographic to launch their latest campaign, Record-Breaking Fuel.
Ballet Philippines Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Exciting Events
July 10, 2019

Ballet Philippines Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Exciting Events

Ballet Philippines celebrates 50th Anniversary Gala with a spectacle of dance, music, and fashion.
EVENTS IN MANILA: July 13-14, 2019
July 10, 2019

EVENTS IN MANILA: July 13-14, 2019

Here are the events happening in Manila on July 13 and 14, 2019.
Korean Air to Add Incheon-Clark Flights in October
July 09, 2019

Korean Air to Add Incheon-Clark Flights in October

Korean Air will launch Incheon, Korea to Clark, Pampanga flights starting by the end of October.
Archipelago Botanical Gin Is Now Available in the Philippines
July 11, 2019

Archipelago Botanical Gin Is Now Available in the Philippines

The country's first authentic craft distillery Full Circle Craft Distillers Co. has officially launched their flagship gin spirit, Archipelago Botanical Gin.
DPWH to Open Plaza Dilao Ramp This Month
July 09, 2019

DPWH to Open Plaza Dilao Ramp This Month

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) eyes to open a portion of the Skyway Stage 3 this July.
What Went Down at the Travel Madness Expo 2019
July 08, 2019

What Went Down at the Travel Madness Expo 2019

The recently concluded Travel Madness Expo 2019 proved why it is considered as one of the biggest travel expos in the country.
UNIQLO Opens First Roadside Store in Alabang This August
July 22, 2019

UNIQLO Opens First Roadside Store in Alabang This August

It will be the brand’s first roadside store in the Philippines, which will be located in Westgate, Alabang.