Educational
Want to learn how to write about food? Join the food writing workshop happening on July 2, 9, 16, and 23, 2016 at the Ayala Museum! This Food Writing 101 event is an introductory course to food writing, teaching the basics of writing about food which are passion, precision, and clarity. This workshop is open for everyone including students, bloggers, and even academics such as sociologists who would like to learn to be able to craft of creating food write-ups. The facilitator for this event is Ginny Mata, a writer, editor, and licensed baker by profession. She was a former English instructor at UP Diliman teaching food writing. […]
Learn and Live a Healthy and Inspired Lifestyle Aruga by Rockwell presents Flow in the City, a health and wellness lifestyle event featuring workshops, activities, products, and food for mindful and inspired living. This exciting event will take place on November 14, 2015, Saturday, 10am-8pm at the 3rd Floor, Edades Function Room, Aruga, Rockwell Center, Makati. Join the event for an informative and inspiring day with yoga instructors, artists, crafters, musicians, speakers and health advocates who will lead workshops and classes for everyone who would like to explore and learn more about mind-body balance and a conscious lifestyle. Shop hand-picked brands that offer organic, all-natural local and sustainable products from […]
Get on board (surfboard, that is!) and join the wave of fun. Head on to Baler on October 16-18 at the Aliya Surf Camp as Jack TV and Solar Sports bring you Surf Supreme – a gathering of surfers, surfing fans, beach lovers, adventurers, thrill seekers, and partyphiles. The event is set to be bigger and better than last year’s successful staging and promises to be an exciting 3-day weekend happening. With breathtaking Baler Aurora as the setting and with awesome activities, competitions, huge prizes, free lessons and a DJ music-filled beach party lined up, Surf Supreme is gonna be one fun and action-packed event that surfing enthusiasts and […]
As the organizers have claimed, people make cities. That includes you. – – At one point in our lives living in the Philippines (particularly in Manila), we have complained about it: the traffic, the pollution and, yes, the congestion. From May 9 to 17, get the chance to know how to rid of that congestion and more through a series of talks, workshops, tours, panel discussions and even art fairs and performances in various locations across the metro. Pause, reflect, discuss and challenge the way Metro Manila looks like and how it will look like in the future. Know more about urban planning and how it affects your life and […]
To all artists, hobbyists, crafters or just anyone with enthusiasm really, here’s one great way you can spend your next Saturday afternoon this summer. . Poster by Kat Santos . Happening on May 16, 2015 at the Philexcel Arts Center in Clarkfield, Pampanga, Teach What You Know: A Summer Crafternoon is an arts and crafts gathering where you can both share what you know about the crafts you love and learn about the crafts that you’ve yet to discover. It’s a great way to make new friends, learn new skills, come up with new ideas and of course, share your love for arts and crafts! Activities include calligraphy, drawing and […]
Business Taxation Seminar: Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 1:30pm – 4:30pm Friday, January 30, 2015, 1:30pm – 4:30pm RCBC Plaza, Makati City You Should Not Evade Taxes In 2013, Revenue Commissioner Kim Jacinto-Henares reported that the tax evasion rate among self-employed professionals has reached 90%. Under her leadership, the Bureau of Internal Revenue went after tax evaders like a bloodhound. Cases were filed, and reputations were tainted owing to the bureau’s relentless campaign. Whether you agree with the Commissioner’s methods or not, one thing is certain: you are legally bound to pay taxes. There are hundreds of Internet resources that discuss how to compute and file taxes. But a do-it-yourself approach […]
