Bringing together various influencers, bloggers, vloggers, and social media personalities under one roof has never been this interesting. It was a beautiful exchange of ideas and a day filled with insight and inspiration. Aside from the value that one can get during the day, one thing stood true—Blogapalooza was an avenue for connection and making lasting relationships with Pinoy creatives. …

The public weather forecast issued by DOST-PAGASA on August 13 at 5:00 pm reports that three tropical storms have been spotted outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). Tropical storm Leepi, tropical depression Yagi (previously known as “Karding”), and tropical storm Bebinca are all causing the ongoing southwest monsoon rains in Luzon. Rains will persist until August 15 (Wednesday) and …

Nothing beats the concerts here in the Philippines! And what better way to support your idols but to attend and support their concerts? Well, the half of 2018 is filled with lots of acts that will leave you starstruck. Grab the chance to finally see and experience why these artists are global phenomena. Here is a chronological list of upcoming …

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed Proclamation No. 269 declaring the list of holidays 2018 as early as July last year. There will be a lot of holidays to expect from July to December 2018. Ten regular holidays, 6 special non-working days and an additional 2 special days for 2018 in the Philippines. Plan your trip as early as now so …

July to December 2018 surely has a lot to offer, and yes! Alas! Rest! The 2018 holidays, the regular holidays, special non-working holidays and yes you got it, Long weekends! Regardless of how you spend it, here is a list of long weekends from July to December 2018: July to December 2018 Holidays, Long weekends August August 21: Ninoy Aquino Day Long …

Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano announced in a press conference at the DFA Aseana Parañaque on Tuesday, January 12 that the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will open 100,000 new online passport appointments on Thursday, June 14.  According to a report by, the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Cayetano says 50,000 online appointment slots will be opened at 12 p.m. and another 50,000 …

On June 12, 1898, the Philippines declared its independence. I can still recall as to how we Filipinos celebrate Independence Day. We mark the national holiday with ceremonies saluting the Philippine flag with so much honor to demonstrate solidarity. It is where I salute Emilio Aguinaldo for his significant achievements. On that historic day, thousands of people from the different …

It looks like the Philippines is becoming a favorite choice for hosting international pageants. According to the organization behind Mister World, the country will host the finals of the biennial pageant for men. The Newport Performing Arts Theater of Resorts World Manila will be the venue where a new Mister World will be crowned. During a press conference on May 2, …

President Rodrigo Duterte signed on May 2 Proclamation No. 479 that officially declares May 14 as a special non-working holiday nationwide. This is to make way for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan or SK elections. Along with Duterte, Executive Secretary Salvador C. Medialdea signed the proclamation. ABS-CBN took to Twitter to spread the word of the announcement. They tweeted a …

Don’t let the afternoon showers dampen your visit to Baguio City this May. Art is on the agenda this month, as well as learning something new, be it useful skills or knowledge. Here is our round up of this month’s events. Pasa-Kalye And Tam-Awan Bring You More Art Tam-Awan Village, the known artists’ village in Pinsao Proper, celebrates its 2oth …