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NEW YEAR, NEW DESTINATIONS TO CROSS OFF YOUR LIST

The new year brings out newer perspectives, goals, and aspirations. But it also creates more opportunities to explore and discover places where you can make more memories. Beaches, parks, hidden paradise? We Filipinos are lucky to live in a country blessed with magnificent sceneries that can cater to everyone’s travel preferences—the perks of having over […]

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BENILDE’S MANILA YOUNG SOMMELIER COMPETITION HONES THE NEXT GENERATION OF SOMMELIERS

Written by Nathan Orseo Last December 19, the Philippine wine industry reached a milestone in extending its influence towards the younger generation by providing aspiring Filipino student sommeliers a platform to showcase their mastery in the craft of wine—The Manila Young Sommelier Competition, which was held in the World Trade Center Metro Manila. Spearheaded by […]

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POBLACION IS A HOTBED FOR DIVERSE FOOD EXPERIENCE

Poblacion is not only the hippiest neighborhood in the metro but also home to many restaurants that can surely satisfy our cravings. The place is known, mainly to Gen Zs and millennials, as a thriving district for diverse cultural pop-ups. Whether your vibe calls for a drink or two, or a trip to some of […]

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PRC GIVES 15,000 COVID-19 VAX DOSES IN MARAWI CITY

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) administered 15,249 doses of COVID-19 vaccines and boosters in Marawi City through the PRC Mobile Bakuna Team, fully inoculating 7,657 persons from 2021 to 2022. The PRC Bakuna Team supported the city government’s vaccination efforts at the City Hall Gym in Barangay Bangon, Marawi City. PRC Chairman and CEO Dick […]

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BRAIN FOG CAN CAUSE MORE HARM WHEN LEFT UNCHECKED

Do you tend to feel as though your brain is buffering? Do your usual mundane activities, or even those you are so used to doing, suddenly become challenging to carry out? If you feel like your thinking is less on the knocker after a COVID-19 infection, or if you feel exhausted most of the time, […]

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LANGUISHING. COULD IT BE WHAT YOU ARE EXPERIENCING?

You wake up to carry on with your usual routine. You have the energy for it. You know what to do and why you need to. The only problem is no matter what you do, nothing seems to spark joy. Even when you accomplish something, you still feel empty and aimless. That, my friend, is […]

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PH’S LUMPIANG SHANGHAI IS AMONG THE BEST STREET FOOD IN THE WORLD

Another Filipino dish takes center stage in the international food arena. On September 28, the international food database TasteAtlas recently announced the world’s top 50 best street food. Lumpiang Shanghai, our sole flagbearer, came in strong and rolled (pun intended) to take the second spot.   TasteAtlas mentioned that Lumpiang Shanghai is the most popular variety […]

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EXPERIENCE THE KOREAN VIBE IN THIS SPA IN MAKATI

Filipinos love anything Korean. Food, music, K-dramas, name it, we sure can say a thing or two about it. Their highly-addictive mix of food and entertainment made us appreciate not just their country but also their culture. If you need further proof, check out the songs playing on the radio and think about how many […]

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TOP 5 FILIPINO STEWS RANKED BY TASTE ATLAS

Taste Atlas has released the ranking for the best Filipino stews. As expected, Adobo has taken the top spot as the best Pinoy stew, with Kare-Kare, Menudo, Pinakbet, and Kaldereta trailing behind the closest to a national dish we could ever have, as described by Taste Atlas. For these top-tier Pinoy dishes, we are giving you […]

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WILL YOU TAKE YOUR MASK OFF?

You may now walk outdoors without a mask! The announcement of the voluntary wearing of face masks in outdoor settings provided the public’s adherence to minimum health protocols drew mixed reactions—and for good reasons. With the vaccination rate of the country at a little over 66%, many Filipinos have moved past vaccines. For them, boosters […]