Alchemyst Mintoo, a homegrown digital collectibles marketplace, has partnered with Philippine Digital Asset Exchange (PDAX), a digital asset exchange, to launch its debut digital art collection for its Artist Series dubbed as “New Horizons,” featuring a slew of thoughtfully curated digital art...
KZ Tandingan headlines the first night of St. Patrick's Day 2023 by Jameson at The Island Weeks before Easter, the world would celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, which honors the life and death of the patron saint of Ireland. Prior to all the abstinence and calm of Resurrection Sunday is a soirée, a...
One of the most celebrated Korean girl groups of this era, Itzy, returns to the Philippines a second time this year for a fan meet organized by local fashion house Bench. The five-piece group, dubbed by Korean media as “K-pop’s 4th-Generation Queens,” was just in the country last January for...
FEEDING THE PHILIPPINES From left: NCCA executive director Oscar Casaysay, DA AMAS director Junibert Desagun, Senate deputy secretary Arnel Banas, Philippine Culinary Heritage Movement founder Jam Melchor, Philippine Culinary Heritage Movement board of trustees Nana Ozaeta, Nina Daza Puyat, and...
Burgers made with 100 percent beef patties and brioche buns By Danah Gutierrez Burgers, beachfront, and breathtaking views—there’s a reason Jammers has been a go-to spot for locals and tourists alike. Known for its world-class burgers, chili cheese fries, and 24-hour service, Jammers has become...
PERTH AFTER DARK The Australians are the earliest in the world to call it a day and also the earliest to wake up in the morning We took off at 12:05 a.m., just when Manila’s legendary nightlife was starting to heat up, and landed shortly after dawn in Perth, roughly 20 minutes after the average...
JOINING FORCES In this year’s edition, the Travel Exchange saw HSMA’s over 80 properties engaging in tabletop business with over 100 of PHILTOA’s mebers and allied member As part of its recovery efforts for the travel and tourism industry, the Hotel Sales and Marketing (HSMA) of the...
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is famous for its rich traditions and history as well as the diverse cultural experience it offers tourists. But did you know that the country is also a preferred destination for Filipino healthcare workers who want to work abroad? According to the Philippine Overseas...
Your local politician would like you to believe they’re doing everything they can to make your city clean and green—but are their efforts going to make a real impact, apart from delivering empty promises and campaign-worthy soundbytes? There is one surefire way to find out—nominate it for the...
Featured image: ICONIC HOLIDAY SYMBOL Russel Brand lends his voice to the iconic holiday symbol in the 2011 film Hop By Poch Eulalia While growing up, I’d often hear some priests spout a common rant during mass throughout their sermons for the Lenten season about the Easter Bunny. The Easter...
After going through one of the world’s longest lockdowns, Filipinos are taking every opportunity to get out of the house and out of town, especially as summer gives every reason to stay out in the sun. In fact, the top reason we are itching to go on a trip so badly is that we want to experience...
Featured image: FORTRESS Damascus Gate, one of the eight gates of Jerusalem’s Old City built in the 16th century By Joel Cuello, Ph.D. This April, the three Abrahamic faiths of Islam, Judaism, and Christianity all celebrated Ramadan, Passover, and Holy Week all in the same week—a...