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Certified Pinoy #Hugotheroes

Features, Hitlist · September 23, 2016

Nagmahal. Nasaktan. Nag-travel. Nagmahal. Nasaktan. Nag-dark lipstick. Nagmahal. Nasaktan. Nasaktan ulit. Memes like these got viral on the web that maeveryone can relate to. This goes to the people who fell in love, got hurt and did something to ease the pain that they’re going through…

5 Pinoy Unsung Heroes That Deserve Recognition

Features, Hitlist · August 29, 2016

We’ve always known the heroic deeds of Jose Rizal, Andres Bonifacio, Apolinario Mabini and other famous heroes. The thing is that there are many Filipinos that have shown love for our country that nobody talks about that much. This National Heroes’ Day, let us all commemorate…

This Side of Makati

Features, Hitlist · August 4, 2016

A number of establishments have been sprouting around the metro. Everyone may have hung out to Maginhawa St. in Quezon City and Kapitolyo in Pasig for gastronomic pleasure to capture Instagrammable moments but there are still more go-to hangout places than the usual. Situated at Barangay…

10 Silly Tagalog Tongue Twisters That Will Bend Your Tongue and Mind

Features, Hitlist · August 1, 2016

Tongue twister is a phrase or sentence with alliteration or a sequence of words with nearly similar sounds that are spoken fast. Nothing beats speaking our mother tongue on a daily basis even though learning foreign languages sharpen our mind more. Still, the Filipino language can…

The West Philippine Sea Is Officially Ours

Collection, Features · July 13, 2016

The international arbitration has ruled in favor of the Philippines in the four-year maritime dispute with China. A year ago, a three-part documentary series on the West Philippine Sea was produced in order to increase the level of public awareness of the issues about the West…

Famous Lines from Rizal

Features, Hitlist · June 18, 2016

Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda, also known as Rizal, was born on June 19, 1861 in the town of Calamba, Laguna. He was the seventh child of Francisco Mercado Rizal and Teodora Alonso y Quintos. He has traveled in a number of countries in…

The HUB: Newest Local Shopping Destination

Features, Products · June 17, 2016

At Manila’s Queen of Streets Escolta lies a new space for sellers of interesting artworks, innovative food items and up cycled clothes, to name a few. Hailed as the central business district during the Spanish colonial days, 98BCollaboratory brings back the rich history as they bring…

It’s the 118th Year of Philippine Independence!

Features, Hitlist · June 11, 2016

This year marks the 118th year of Philippine Independence. How much do you know about this national historical event? Check out this infographic and remember what our nation’s heroes did for us to enjoy the freedom we are experiencing today. Have a Happy Independence Day!

Spotlight’s on the Wandering Weekend Warrior

Features · May 31, 2016

Travel hugots and Philippine destination puns have been viral on the web. We’ve seen and share these posts on social media and got entertained as it tackles things about traveling that most of us can relate to. Behind these posts is a wanderlust that brings out…

On the rise: Street Art Scene in the Metro

Art + Design, Features · May 27, 2016

Seeing beautiful walls on your way to work or home only proves that the art scene has been evident in the society especially around the metro—Intramuros, Marikina, Bonifacio Global City and Quezon City, among others. Public spaces are perfect as a venue for creating art since…