The Philippines has liked Japanese cuisine, with over a thousand restaurants in Metro Manila paying homage to its nuances and secrets. Japanese cuisine is centered around sushi, which keeps locals coming back for more. You don’t have to struggle to find delicious sushi to satisfy your cravings; here are some smart tips you can use…
Finding the right business for the franchise can be challenging. You want to make sure that you invest your time and money into a company that will give you the best return on your investment. That is why we have compiled a list of some of the best Philippine businesses to franchise so you can…
Crispy Pata is Love It would seem that this dangerously deep-fried dish has left its mark on Filipinos’ hearts ever since it was introduced in the 1960s. Its golden brown skin, mouth-watering sauce, and guiltless comfort are the ultimate in deep-fried comfort food. Crispy patas are traditionally boiled, marinated, and fried to produce a crispy…
Food delivery apps are a blessing! As a result of COVID-19, day-to-day activities have been impacted abruptly and profoundly. It’s clear that when all of this is over, we won’t be going back to life as it was; we’ll be entering into a new era. When the quarantine was put into effect in the community…
Expired or expiring passport? Here’s a complete guide on how you can easily renew your passport and cut the long queue when trying to walk into the nearest DFA office. Since the global pandemic continues to paralyze most of our local government offices and facilities, most of the procedures are done online. Why Renew your…
For many, weekends are the only time they can attend to banking needs. Luckily, several banks across the Philippines have recognized this need and are now open during Saturdays and even some on Sundays. This move aims to cater to the busy schedules of Filipinos, ensuring they can deposit, withdraw, or manage their finances without…
How to use Bank Swift Codes in the Philippines? What is a SWIFT Code? How does it work? Is it safe? Learn these answers and much more from our experts. SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) is a global financial messaging network linking nearly 11,000 banking institutions in 200 countries. The system allows banks…
There are many ways to check where can you buy prepaid load in the Philippines. You could just go to each store and look at their available prepaid load products, or you could look online. Online is the easiest way if you want to check a lot of sellers at the same time. Here are…
ACHOOOOO! Itching. Sneezing. Wheals. Redness. These are all signs of an allergy. There are 2 general kinds of allergies. There is the acute allergy that comes from recent exposure to an allergen. There is also the chronic allergy that is a different creature altogether. Remember the movie My Girl? The protagonist, Thomas J. (played by…
by Johanna Patricia A. Cañal, MD, MHA, MSc I’ve heard it often enough…patients saying that they have “low blood”. What they really mean is that they are anemic. They have some form of anemia. How do we know? Clinically, the patient is probably pale. Objectively, doctors can tell from a Complete Blood Count aka a…
by Johanna Patricia A. Cañal, MD, MHA, MSc So, you’ve been diagnosed with Diabetes or pre-diabetes even. And of course, you’ve been advised by your doctor to avoid sugar. The cakes, candy, ice cream and pastries are obvious. What about everything else? A new habit that you should develop is looking at the NUTRITION INFORMATION…
By: Alianna Tan Almost everything can be done online these days, and buying groceries isn’t an exception to that. With all the hustle and bustle around us, plus the current “new normal” where going out is not encouraged, it’s a challenge and risk to physically go to supermarket, wait in long queues, and be somewhat…