The Department of Health declared an outbreak of Leptospirosis since the number of affected barangays rose to 28 in Metro Manila. DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III announced on Saturday that there is an increase of 10 more barangays affected in addition to the last 18 barangays declared on Thursday. According to a report by PhilStar, Duque advises that the public …

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 …

Basketball fanatics surely watched the game between the Philippines and Australia closely as it turned into an unanticipated Kung Fu match. The FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers came to a brawl midway through the third quarter when a bench-clearing FIBA rumble suddenly broke out. This resulted in the ejection of 13 players. What happened? The game was stopped in the …

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 …

Geographically, the Philippines is located near the equator and is known to have tropical weather. We cannot change the fact that almost half of the year is expected to be a rainy season. So, why don’t we just enjoy and have fun through the rain Pinoy style? Here are some “Gawaing Pinoy” things you can do during  the rainy season …

The legislation of the same-sex marriage in the Philippines is ongoing. Atty. Jesus Nicardo Falcis III filed this legislative with the High Court in 2015 and said that if the Supreme Court would vote in favor for same-sex marriage, the Philippines would have equal marriage laws and will join Taiwan as the forefront of Asian countries. The Philippines is ranked …

As they always say “It’s the thought that counts.” On the day where fathers celebrate their special day, why not give them something that they will not forget this Father’s Day 2018? It may not be that expensive, but you can make them happy in your simple ways. 6 Best Father’s Day Gift Ideas Award/Diploma/Certificates May is a month for …

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 …

The Malacanang Palace has declared June 12, 2018 (Tuesday) as a regular national holiday for Independence Day. President Rodrigo Duterte has declared June 15, 2018 (Friday) also a holiday with Proclamation No. 514 for the observance of Eidul Fitr.   Eid’l Fitr or Eidul Fitr is an important event for our Filipino Muslim citizens as this marks the last day …