Image from Metronome's official Instagram account | @restaurant.metronomeMetronome, the beloved French fine dining restaurant in Makati City, has officially closed its doors. The establishment, known for its exquisite cuisine and posh ambiance, announced the permanent closure on July 22, 2024, much...
The month of June ended on a nostalgic note as Sofitel Manila permanently closed their doors.Its construction started in 1973, officially opening in September 1976 bearing the name of Westin Philippine Plaza. There was a change of management in 2006, leading to the opening of what we now know as...
On June 30, 2024, patrons and visitors visited for the last time Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila before the hotel's official closure today, July 1. As hotel guests stepped into the grand lobby, the air was thick with nostalgia.Despite the busy scene, a somber mood prevailed, as staff and guests...
For almost five decades, the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila has been one of the go-to destinations for Filipinos seeking a luxury stay, a unique dining experience, and a picturesque view of Manila Bay. Unfortunately, it has to put its operations to a halt as it's about to close its doors on July 1....
Entering the Philippine market with a burst of flavor is the Taiwan Pork initiative, featuring its premium pork products. This endeavor is supported by the Taiwan Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce Development Research Institute (CDRI) of Taiwan. The initiative not only aims to bring high-quality...
Calling K-food fans
7-Eleven now has Korean snacks including the famous egg drop sandwich. The convenience store giant launches 7-Fresh K-Style Snacks, the Seoul-inspired line from its 7-Fresh Asian series. The series, which started with Japanese rice snacks and kani salad, now adds...
A fire broke out in a hotel in Pasay City on Sunday, July 3.
According to the report from the Bureau of Fire protection the fire started at about 11:37 a.m. in the kitchen of the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila located along CCP Complex, Roxas Boulevard in Pasay.
It was placed under control...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Rey E. Bulay believes that there was "lack of wisdom or something questionable" in the process of the poll body's debates deal with Impact Hub Manila.
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"I agree, I agree with you, definitely," he answered...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is expecting to finish the investigation on the issue of the last leg of the PiliPinas Debates 2022 by Friday, April 29.
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Poll Commissioner Rey E. Bulay on Friday, April 22, said he will probe the matter.
In a DZMM radio...
Impact Hub Manila, the private partner of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for its series of debates, said the poll body "is not a party to the contract between Impact Hub Manila and Sofitel."
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Misunderstanding, according to the Impact Hub Manila, led to...
Vice-presidential bet Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan questioned the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to cancel the vice-presidential and presidential debates originally scheduled this weekend, saying that it "heavily favors those who do not show up."
Senator Francis...
When it comes to local cuisine, there is always something for everyone
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On-the-go delights
Nothing is more comforting to a Filipino palate than lutong bahay. An assortment of savory variants carefully prepared by loving parents and...
