Events Society Mark Your Calendars: July To December 2018 Holidays 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 … Read More
Events Lifestyle Society Travel 2018 Holidays: Long Weekends To Expect From July To December 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 … Read More
Real Life Pinoy A Local’s Take On Baguio’s Recent Taxi Fare Increase The recent increase in taxi fares definitely shook the community of Baguio City. More than a tourist hub, Baguio is home to students, a growing workforce, locals who mostly rely on PUVs, along with a very small percentage of the elite who would probably blink twice about the hike. Manong, Bayad po Having the Php 2.00 travel time rate, and … Read More
Culture Society What Do Pinoys Think Of Same-Sex Marriage In The Philippines? 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 … Read More
Celebrities Entertainment Why Filipinos Are Crazy About Pinoy Love Teams The Philippine entertainment industry seems to be very fond of the ideology of romance or love. Filipinos are already fed up with so many problems and somehow, many have found romantic stories as their escape to fill in what is lacking in their lives. Love serves as an inspiration for them to live and be happy. Pinoy love teams like … Read More
Culture Events Society DFA Opens 100,000 New Passport Appointment Slots 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 … Read More
Culture Society June 2018: Holidays Declared In The Philippines 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 … Read More
Lifestyle Relationships 5 Things To Do On Father’s Day “Dad I don’t owe you any money; Dad replies- YOU OWE ME MILLIONS” a joke cracked by the comedian Freddy Soto in one of his shows. Come to think of it, we do owe a lot to our fathers and we don’t get the chance to repay them for it. So, what better occasion can there be other than this … Read More
Culture Society Nuclear Power in the Philippines — What Filipinos Should Know No one likes power failures. They stop you from working. They stop you from playing. Daily life is so intertwined with electricity, a momentary halt in power basically means a momentary halt in living. The country desperately needs new ways of bringing literal power to her people. That is why Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) Director Carlo Arcilla attended the … Read More
Lifestyle Relationships Mother’s Day: Gift Ideas To Show Your Appreciation Every year, children no matter the age, get to show their love and appreciation for the greatest woman in their lives – their mother. When is Mother’s Day in the Philippines, you might ask? This year it falls on the 2nd Sunday of May, gestures whether small or grand, bring smiles to moms all over the world. Perhaps, aside from … Read More
The Life-Changing Lessons from “When Life Gives You Tangerines” That Will Make You Appreciate Life More
