There’s a belief that’s inculcated in me that art thrives in chaos. And when I visited Singapore, everything was the opposite of clutter: it was clean, organized, and seemingly devoid of entertainment or artistic expression. However, I realize now that I was mistaken. In my naïveté, I compared it to…
CULTURE & SOCIETY
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foodpanda offers Mother’s Day deals for every kind of “kahit ano”
Up to 30% off bestsellers and exclusive deals make celebrating mom more thoughtful and effortless. Ask any Filipino mom what she wants, and chances are she’ll say, “Kahit ano.” It may sound simple, but it carries a lifetime of putting others first. That is why choosing a gift can feel…
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foodpanda PH wins multiple honors at the 2026 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards
Recognized for programs delivering impact across key stakeholders foodpanda Philippines clinched multiple wins at the 2026 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the region’s premier business awards recognizing innovation in communications and public service across 29 markets. The honors span purpose-driven platforms built for foodpanda’scustomers, partner riders, and vendor partners. Under the category for…
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WWF-Philippines Youth Ambassador Xia Vigor Reflects on Her First Field Visit This Earth Day
From child advocate to young leader: a full-circle journey into the heart of conservation For Xia Vigor, environmental advocacy has never been just a role. It is not something she puts on for a camera or mentions in an interview because it sounds good. Instead, it is something she has…
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HOP INN Hotel Makes Seoul Debut, Strengthening Asia Pacific Presence
HOP INN Hotel, a trusted budget hotel brand with over 80 branches across Thailand, the Philippines, and Japan, has officially opened its first property in Seoul, marking a major milestone in its Asia Pacific expansion. HOP INN Seoul Myeongdong features 97 guest rooms and is strategically located in one of…
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Davao’s Biggest Wedding Expo Returns Early: #Kasalan2026 Set for March 21-22 at Ayala Malls Abreeza
The countdown to the wedding season has begun. The biggest and longest-running gathering of wedding and event suppliers in Davao is returning early this year, and it promises to be the ultimate destination for couples planning their “I do’s.” The #Kasalan2026 Davao Wedding Expo will take place on March 21-22,…
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Stay Ready for Life’s Surprises
Life has a way of surprising us, whether it’s a clinic visit we didn’t plan for, a sudden bout of flu, or a health concern that suddenly demands more attention. Moments like these remind us how important it is to have some protection set aside, something that helps lighten the…
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Green GSM Launches All-Electric Taxi Service in Davao, Marking First Expansion Outside Metro Manila
Green GSM, the pioneering electric vehicle mobility platform, has officially launched its all-electric taxi service in Davao City. This landmark expansion represents the company’s first operational footprint outside Metro Manila and reinforces its commitment to building a cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable transportation ecosystem across the Philippines. The launch event…
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Your Starbucks Four Cheese Flatbread Can Now Feed a Child: A Partnership with WFP
If you’re looking for a simple way to spread some extra cheer this holiday season, your next Starbucks visit just got more meaningful. Throughout December, every Starbucks Four Cheese Flatbread you enjoy in the Philippines will help provide a nourishing school meal to a child in need around the world.…