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Starting a bucket list? Here are must-try activities for the lover of the outdoors

New Year traditions aside, it is actually never too late to start a bucket list. If, like us (who are writing a piece about a bucket list late into January), you feel like starting something, just remember the famous sports brand tagline, “Just do it.” But we’re not here to go on about sports and ...

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Shakespeare’s tragedy reimagined into a high-octane musical comedy in ‘& Juliet’

What if Juliet, one-half of the doomed star-crossed lovers in William Shakespeare’s immortal tragedy, decided not to follow Romeo to the doors of death and moved on with her life? “& Juliet,” the West End and Broadway hit musical, poses this question and goes further by ditching Shakespeare’s sonnets in favor of chart-topping hits by ...

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True Value kicks off private sale event as thanksgiving to customers

True Value, known for its broad and diversified variety of merchandise in the home improvement line, lawn and garden tools, and automotive supplies, launched a private sale at Shangri-la Plaza in Mandaluyong City last September 22, 2023 as a way of giving thanks and gratitude to its loyal customers. This one-day private sale offered as ...

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“Hamilton” makes triumphant and timely Manila premiere

An anticipatory buzz filled the Theatre at Solaire as audiences sat in front of a deceptively simple and unfinished stage of bricks and scaffolding. The buzz turned into rapt attention as the first chords of the musical’s opening number blasted through the speakers, and Aaron Burr, serving as the narrator, laid down the first lines: ...

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Don’t throw away your shot: Hamilton is coming to the Philippines!

Look around, look around at how lucky we are to be alive right now—history is happening in Manila! After seven record-breaking years on Broadway, “Hamilton”, the Tony-, Grammy-, and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, will make its highly-anticipated Asian premiere in the Philippines this September at The Theatre at Solaire. GMG Productions, who has previously brought Broadway ...

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Self-help books this 2023 to brighten your day

In this new digital age, reading has become all the more important. Books have not just expounded on discovering your voice, or eating healthier, but more about digesting and digressing newfound information that may impact your future. These also include how political views can enhance your goals and objectives in life. In short, even reading ...

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4 insurance myths debunked

Living through the past couple of years in a pandemic has made more people realize the value of insuring themselves and their essentials, especially the importance of being prepared for unforeseen circumstances. However, many remain unaware and uninformed about its perks and advantages. There are still doubts and questions like “How much should I spend ...

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Asian Consumers Optimistic About the Future of Economy and Personal Finances, Study Reveals

GfK, a consumer and market intelligence, analytics, and consulting services provider, recently unveiled  a Consumer Trend Study 2022 report that revealed how Asian consumers are optimistic about the future of their nation, as well as their personal finances. The study targeted at its customers across the consumer products industry also aimed to discuss the issues ...

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55th Shell NSAC challenges youth to lead the charge towards a better tomorrow

Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation continues to amplify the voices of the youth through art as it launches the 55th National Students Arts Competition (NSAC). With the theme ‘Sulong Sining’—’Sulong’ means charging forward and ‘Sining’ means art—Shell NSAC challenges the Filipino youth to take the lead in directing the country towards a brighter tomorrow through art. In 1951, Shell NSAC ...

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Read Local: Dive into books written by local authors!

The days are quickly passing by, and with all the rush and noise that come along with it, sometimes, it feels good to take a step back and just drown yourself in something enjoyable. So why not grab a book to read while sipping a cup of hot coffee in the morning or before getting ...

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