Author: Lion's Den

As Filipinos, one of the ways we enjoy desserts is through our love of merienda, our dedicated snack time. In our culture, merienda time isn’t just about food; it’s a chance to take a break from the day’s stresses and enjoy some delicious snacks that will boost our energy. Aside from the food, it is always a pleasure to have quaint hangout places where we can indulge in the tastiest treats the city has to offer. A place with delectable food and a lovely ambiance is ideal, not only in improving our experience but also in making our merienda time…

Insular Life (InLife) expands its footprint and customer accessibility as it partners with Citicorp Financial Services and Insurance Brokerage Philippines, Inc. (CFSI). With the partnership, InLife intends to offer its wealth protection products and services to CFSI’s clientele. The two firms welcome the new opportunities, as they continue to empower customers to protect their wealth. “Our partnership with CFSI amplifies our mission of providing high-value insurance products and services to more Filipinos. As the pandemic eases, we want our fellow Filipinos to face the future with confidence, to start dreaming again, because they can be sure that InLife will be…

GMA Network and Regal Entertainment’s weekly anthology ‘Regal Studio Presents’ sizzles this summer with brand-new special episodes about love and family top-billed by sought-after Kapuso stars. This Sunday (March 12), witness how two strangers meet in the most unexpected manner in the romantic-comedy “Holdap ‘to, I Love You.” Sparkle artists Kate Valdez as Marian and Yasser Marta as Lorenz headline the story about a delivery boy who is just waiting for a call to start his career as a seaman. Lorenz, who is in dire need of financial assistance, took on the suggestion of his friend by agreeing to do…

Global apparel retailer UNIQLO today announces the March 24 launch of A Sporting Way of Life collection from UNIQLO and JW ANDERSON. The Spring/Summer 2023 range continues to reinterpret quintessential British style through JW ANDERSON’s elegant and playful lens, taking inspiration from the traditional sports of British universities. Creative Director Jonathan Anderson commented that, “This season reworks our idea of classic sportswear, such as a traditional cricket cardigan alongside sports leggings or hand-drawn traditional British sporting team motifs on utility shorts and more traditional knitted polo shirts.” Comfortable and functional preppy styling A Sporting Way of Life redraws classic sportswear.…

From the top collection of must-know spreadsheet shortcuts to the most effective workouts or the latest baked oats recipe, the diverse range of valuable and entertaining content on TikTok has quickly become a part of a billion people’s lives around the world. TikTok is introducing Series, a new way for creators to share their stories, talents and creativity as premium content while further deepening their connection with the TikTok community. Connecting communities through quality content Developed with our community’s love of sharing authentic stories, expertise and experiences in mind, Series enables eligible creators to post Collections of premium content behind…

DREAM THEATER, an American progressive metal rock band composed of James LaBrie (vocals), John Petrucci (guitars), Jordan Rudess (keyboards), John Myung (bass), and Mike Mangini (drums), will be performing live at the Smart Araneta Coliseum for the “Top of the World Tour” concert on Thursday, May 4, 2023. The show starts at 8 p.m. In 2019, the two-time Grammy nominated quintet embarked on a sold-out tour in support of both “Distance Over Time” and the 20th anniversary of “Scenes from a Memory” planned to stretch well into the next year. Nevertheless, a Global Pandemic foiled those plans. The musicians found…

M4 World Champions ECHO regains the lead at the scoreboard with their stellar performance in Week 3. Fans saw the Orcas’ masterful kontrapelo strategy against TNC Pro Team and Nexplay EVOS for back-to-back 2-0 victories, resulting in their five-match winning streak. Meanwhile, Byaheng Tagumpay has finally taken off with TNC Pro Team exhibiting its winning formula and recording its breakthrough match win. BREN Esports now sits in the 2nd spot, while RSG Slate PH successfully blocked MPL Philippines defending champions Blacklist International in third place. The Raiders remained unfazed even with Johnmar “OhMyV33nus” Villaluna’s signature Estes pick. John Paul “H2wo” Salonga made sure to…

Laguna-based property developer P.A. Alvarez Properties and Development Corporation (P.A. Properties) strengthens its relationship with the communities in Southern Luzon particularly in areas where their projects are located. Through the Pelagio A. Alvarez Foundation, Inc. (PAAFI), which was established in 2010, P.A Properties launched various initiatives supporting communities in and around its developments. “We care for the people living outside our projects as much as we value and care for the residents in our built communities. It is part of our culture to always give back and support our neighbors. Through our regular activities, P.A Properties is able to build…

Over the course of the pandemic, we bet a lot of you have gone cashless for several of your activities, may it be for utilities or even leisure shopping. And now, you also have more options to go cashless on Grab! Grab’s ‘Cash Less, Get More’ campaign expands its roster of e-payment channels to give its users a more seamless in-app experience – one of the many benefits of doing away with cash-on-delivery transactions! Kicking off the campaign is e-wallet partner of the month GCash! If you use GCash in availing of any of Grab’s – mobility, food and grocery…

Two Filinvest Alabang Inc (FAI) projects were awarded gold recognitions at the recently held Property and Real Estate Excellence Awards organized by the Philippine chapter of the Paris-based International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI). Filinvest City, FAI’s flagship township in Alabang took home the Gold award under Sustainable Development category while Filigree’s Botanika Nature Residences, its ultraluxury condominium, bagged Gold under Residential Mid-Rise category. The awards recognize FAI’s dedication in creating resilient, future-ready, and people-focused communities that can be enjoyed by many generations. “As we mark our 30th anniversary this year, we continue to be committed to our mission of building…

The official trailer to the much-anticipated reunion movie of Empoy and Alessandra De Rossi, Walang KaParis, is finally out! Produced by Spring Films and Viva Films, Walang KaParis also brings together the breakout tandem with their Kita Kita director (I See You) Sigrid Andrea Bernardo. The Amazon Original Movie literally means “no match” or “beyond compare”, and is a play on the story’s setting, one of the most romantic places in the world – Paris. Walang KaParis tells the story of Jojo (Empoy), a Filipino artist in Paris, who has had many lovers, but not one of them could fill…

More than ever, the remote and hybrid arrangements in school, work, and events have shown us that everything is moving faster in this digital era. It might even be difficult sometimes to stay updated with the latest tech or hottest trends online. SKY Fiber has rounded up a couple of digital trends to help keep casual internet users in the loop. At the same time, SKY Fiber continues to provide select Super Speed Plans with improved speed boosts at no extra cost until May 31. Their 50Mbps Plan, for example, is offered at only P1,699 per month but can give…

 In conjunction with International Women’s Day, Xiaomi International launches its Women in Tech video story portraying the lives of three key female figures in Xiaomi with hopes to further inspire, innovate and connect individuals around the world, and to celebrate contributive talents who have helped build and shape the industry. The video story imparts a key message for all those aspiring individuals in the field of technology, “to find your passion and to go for it, to have faith in yourself, and to continue striving in becoming the best version of you.” Pioneering Vision Diverse role models provide empowerment in…

BingoPlus held its first-ever BingoPlus Night on March 4 at the Grand Hyatt Manila for the celebration of its first-year anniversary in the industry since its launch in 2022. Celebrity brand endorsers, Luis Manzano, and Maine Mendoza were present to support the event. BingoPlus Night is a celebration of glitz and glam. The red carpet happened at 6:30 in the evening. Viva artists such as Bella Padilla, Sam Concepcion, and Kim Molina among other artists walked the red carpet, which was simultaneously live on the official Facebook page of Viva and BingoPlus. Moreover, the main event kicked off at around…

The Watsons flagship store in The Block SM City North Edsa is the largest in the Philippines with almost 1,000 square meters of health and beauty products and special services. The pharmacy area has an open layout so customers can see the widest and most extensive line-up of health and wellness products including medications, vitamins, supplements, medical supplies, mom & baby essentials, fitness, and ambulatory products. The store also features Health Supplement Advisor, a self-help tool that creates expert content curated by medical professionals. Watsons also has its first state-of-the-art clinic powered by The Medical City that features virtual consultation…

It is officially summer, and City of Dreams Manila is ushering the season with dining offers that shine with enticing flavors. To start a one-of-a-kind summer, the integrated resort’s restaurants Haliya, Nobu Manila, Red Ginger, and Rossi Pizza highlight delightful promotions exclusively available until end of March. Nobu Manila A seven-course seasonal dinner menu available for P8, 871 net per person beckons at the trendy restaurant., whether dining indoors or al fresco enjoying the summer’s night breeze amid a lush garden and calming water feature. Nobu Manila’s tasting menu consists of zensai (appetizer); Yellowtail Tataki with parmesan cheese, caviar, and…