by Alvin I. Dacanay Many shoppers know Watsons as a top health-and-beauty retailer that offers body-boosting and appearance-enhancing products to women. But they often overlook the fact that the store chain also carries similar products for men. Obviously, it knows that more guys today are looking beyond the basic soap, shampoo, and deodorant, and realizing that exerting more effort in …
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Data-saving Twitter Lite launched in the Philippines
Representatives from Twitter Southeast Asia recently launched Twitter Lite in the Philippines, allowing users to save up to 70 percent of data and continue browsing the popular online microblogging site, even when their data connection becomes erratic.
Read More »Indigenized liturgical robes showcased in designer-turned-monk’s exhibit
By Albert-Anthony Abando / Philippine News Agency Sixty liturgical vestments from 20 ethnolinguistic groups in the Philippines are now on display as part of a recently opened exhibition at the Ayala Museum in Makati City.
Read More »Paint the town red with new, enhanced HSBC Red Mastercard
Love, passion, energy, power, luck, and strength—all these are reflected in the color red. These things are what most, if not all people, want in life—from their relationships to their careers. So when it comes to aspirations or goals in life, don’t settle for anything less than “red.”
Read More »New Nokia Android phones, reimagined 3310 unveiled in the Philippines
By Alvin I. Dacanay More than three months after it created major buzz at the Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona, the reimagined, slimmer and lighter Nokia 3310, plus three Android-powered smartphones bearing the once-dominant Finnish brand name, were launched in the Philippines ahead of their availability in stores at the end of June.
Read More »10 fellows named to VLF 13 Writing Fellowship Program
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is pleased to announce the 10 fellows accepted to the Virgin Labfest (VLF) 13 Writing Fellowship Program, which will take place from July 4 to 16, 2017.
Read More »Make special memories with Dad at Manila Pavilion Hotel
Any man can be a father, but it takes someone really strong and loving to be called “Dad”. On Father’s Day, take the chance to spoil him with delightful treats and promotions from Manila Pavilion Hotel.
Read More »A Father’s Day Fiesta at Richmonde Hotel Ortigas
Fathers have always been the master planners of fun and enjoyment in families. They thrive on giving their kids the most awesome experiences, from fun playtimes to exciting adventures. They always make sure to bring joy wherever they go.
Read More »PHSA celebrates 40th year with production at the CCP
To commemorate the Philippine High School for the Arts’ (PHSA) history and legacy of art education for the Filipino youth, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), in cooperation with the PHSA and the PHSA Ibarang Alumni Association, will present a multidisciplinary production, titled PHSA@40: Ibarang Alumni at the Forefront of Arts Education, at the Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino (CCP Little …
Read More »Pianist Hila, PPO to perform Mozart pieces in concert
Filipino pianist Dr. Hiyas A. Hila plays with the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) under the baton of Maestro Yoshikazu Fukumura at the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo (CCP Main Theater) on June 11, 2017, at 4 p.m.
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