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10 Classic Philippine Destinations to Revisit When It’s Safe to Travel Again
I am often asked where I’d like to travel to when the pandemic is over, and the first thing thatContinue Reading
BUY: Gist Journal Vol. 1
Buy the magazine here: https://gist-ph.myshopify.com. Free shipping on preorders until Jan. 31 or while supplies last. Gist Journal’s January issueContinue Reading
Uniqlo set to open online store in the Philippines
With millions of internet users in the country, there is a strong customer demand for online shopping in the Philippines.Continue Reading
Enhanced flexibility for AirAsia guests travelling up to 31 Dec 2020 with flight change fee waiver
Following the validity extension of its credit accounts to two years, AirAsia is offering further flexibility for guests who areContinue Reading
How to make Shangri-La Fort’s famous laksa, chicken satay, and braised beef cheeks at home
Step One: ORDER! Shangri-La at The Fort’s High Street Café is now offering signature dishes such as their Signature Laksa,Continue Reading
Kenneth Cole’s new interactive storytelling platform aims to destigmatize mental health
Social activist and fashion designer Kenneth Cole, today announced the launch of The Mental Health Coalition (MHC), the first collaborativeContinue Reading
[Updated] AirAsia announces resumption of PH domestic flights on June 5
AirAsia is set to gradually resume services in the Philippines on June 5 following the Philippine government’s directive of easingContinue Reading
National Gallery Singapore launches online children’s art festival
National Gallery Singapore’s biennial children’s festival, Small Big Dreamers, returns for its second edition with a digital twist from JuneContinue Reading
Spotify reveals the trends of our (quarantined) summer
Based on Spotify data pulled between April 17-May 17, listeners are soundtracking activities from gardening to homeschooling to painting toContinue Reading
Yes, you need sunscreen indoors
Isolating at home? Don’t think you don’t need sunscreen. Staying indoors is also not enough to keep your skin protectedContinue Reading
Discovery Channel’s SpaceX Crew Dragon documentary to air on June 10
On June 10, 6:30 p.m. (PH), Discovery Channel will air a special two-hour documentary, NASA & SpaceX: Journey to theContinue Reading
Data says Pinoys believe love can last in the quarantine age, charity improv show demonstrates
In the recent Havas Ortega Group report “Love in the Quarantine Age,” Filipinos said they still believe love can last forever. But do Pinoy millennials feel the sameContinue Reading
‘Kontra Covid’ Fights Coronavirus and Misinformation With Art
Battling viral enemies, respiratory illnesses and fake news alike
The Peninsula Manila offers delivery and takeout
Essential frontline workers enjoy discounts and complimentary Peninsula Bread of the Month
Donate a self-care gift set to a frontliner with Beauty Bar
Beauty Bar shows its support, love and appreciation to all the frontliners who have worked tirelessly during these challenging times.Continue Reading
What’s Your ‘Bounce Back’ Plan?
There’s been a lot of talk concerning productivity, and whether it’s actually productive to be productive. Earlier articles would beContinue Reading
Your Gateway K-drama Series According to Your Zodiac Sign
From eye-candy rom-coms to social justice suspense dramas, here are K-drama recommendations that may resonate with your sun sign.
Katherine Langford wields Excalibur in Netflix’s ‘Cursed’
Arthurian legend reimagined, Netflix’s Cursed, coming this year, is told through the eyes of Nimue (Katherine Langford), a a youngContinue Reading
Fantasy K-drama ‘Mystic Pop-up Bar’ premieres on Netflix on May 20
Mystic Pop-up Bar is a fantasy drama about a surly late-night bar owner and her naive young part-timer, who enterContinue Reading
AirAsia mounts special recovery flights in the Philippines
Following respective local government and foreign embassy requirements, AirAsia will be mounting special recovery flights for those affected by theContinue Reading
More schools embrace the new normal by implementing e-learning
Education is proving to be one of the sectors hardest hit by CoVID-19. And one of the solutions to helpContinue Reading
Netflix Originals’ ‘Snowpiercer’ series starring Jennifer Connelly and Daveed Diggs streams this month
Parasite creator Bong Joon Ho’s graphic novel and film Snowpiercer is getting a Netflix Original Series. Set more than sevenContinue Reading
5 Reality Show Moms (and Where to Watch Them)
Hayu rounds up the top 5 reality show moms who have shown that motherhood always come first: Ramona Singer, The RealContinue Reading
Rustans.com Offers Delivery During ECQ
Rustans.com is stepping up with contactless deliveries and a quality range of essentials. All items purchased from the essentials collectionContinue Reading
Everything I Needed to Protect Me From COVID-19, I Learned From My Mother
A medical worker and a first-rate germophobe, my mother set the rules in my early childhood and there was toContinue Reading
We’ll Get By With a Little Help From Our Friends
My friend’s bike, an extension of her kindness to me, has become an enabler of kindness in myself.
Worry From Home: The Plight of Freelance Creatives in Extended Quarantine
There is no shortage of creativity in the time of coronavirus. On Instagram Stories, Facebook, and even TikTok — ourContinue Reading
Inside Voices: The Unexpected Silver Lining
When a creature of habit turns into a creature of anxiety, you look for the upsides to give you someContinue Reading
Inside Voices: Life As We Know It
We’re not prepared for this surreal, unbelievable life. The quiet, interrupted only by the sound of Purge-like sirens and megaphoned remindersContinue Reading
Automatic 30-day extension for foreigners entering Taiwan on or before March 21 with visa waiver, visitor visa, or landing visa
Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines announced that, in response to border control measures and flight bans implemented aroundContinue Reading
AirAsia extends flexibility options for existing flight bookings with departures until April 30 amidst COVID-19 outbreak
AirAsia is offering extended flexibility options for ALL existing flight bookings made on or before 22 March 2020 with aContinue Reading
Pintô International presents ‘Mother Boat’ with Olivia d’Aboville, Basia Goszczynska, Camille Hoffman, Joanna Vasquez Arong
The archipelago of the Philippines has always been home to seafaring people, creating deep bonds between inhabitants and the bodiesContinue Reading
Watch Ju Ji-hoon in Kingdom S2 featurette
The featurette of Kingdom season 2 has a sweeping storytelling, looking into the journey of Crown Prince Lee Chang andContinue Reading
AirAsia extends period of credit account redemption for selected destinations
AirAsia is extending the period to obtain credit accounts for guests with international flight bookings until April 30 to/from selectedContinue Reading
Canva releases new ‘women in the workplace’ photography collection
‘With over 70% of women feeling underrepresented in everyday images in the media, our new stock photography collection aims to shine a light on the amazing diversity of women in the workplace.’
Cillian Murphy’s Emmett is fear personified in ‘A Quiet Place’
Irish actor Cillian Murphy, known for memorable roles in The Dark Knight, Inception and The Dark Knight Rises, stars as Emmett, a determinedContinue Reading
4 tips for finding the perfect job in Manila
First of all, consider the traffic.
3 practical lifestyle changes that can help save the planet
Research shows that we treat these garments almost the same way we treat single-use plastics, too, and most pieces are worn an average of only 2 to 3 times before being thrown away.
Puregold goes cart-less with new Shopping Ally app
SALLY, that app! Puregold recently launched the Puregold Mobile App, which it calls Shopping Ally or SALLY. Designed in partnershipContinue Reading
Help bring home the oldest existing Philippine documentaries
Daang Dokyu Documentary Film Festival, which takes place from March 16 to 21, 2020 calls on the public to helpContinue Reading
‘Downhill’ to show exclusively at Ayala Cinemas
Sundance Film Festival hit comedy, Downhill, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus (TV’s Veep) and Will Ferrell, will be shown exclusively at AyalaContinue Reading
Blumhouse and Universal reveal new ‘The Invisible Man’ TV spot
Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions have just revealed the brand new poster and TV spot for the suspense thriller The InvisibleContinue Reading
Lifestyle website launches magazine despite print being dead
Manila-based lifestyle and entertainment website, GIST, recently launched the first issue of its eponymous print magazine, in the midst ofContinue Reading
