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Every person has a unique passion. But what if this passion is paired with advocacy? Well, two good things in one, that’s what Sherwin has done! On January 28, Lokalpedia founder John Sherwin Felix shared a post on Facebook summarizing his travel experiences and soliciting support from supporters in order to carry on his mission. […]
Celebrate Sinulog, the country’s grandest festival, at your favorite SM City Cebu. Immerse yourself in the excitement of festive events at the core of the Sinulog Festival this month of January. The Sinulog Festival in Cebu is a vibrant and deeply-rooted religious celebration that traces its origins to the Feast of the Sto. Nino. SM […]
Imagine this scene: A mom tells her child, “O, anak, mag-mano ka sa Ninong at Ninang” (Go and get blessed by your godfather and godmother, child). And for the godparents, mom chirps in with something like: “Don’t forget, his birthday is in two weeks, and he wants the latest phone sana.” Or, “you haven’t given […]
People deliberately staying long periods of time in coffee shops or cafes is a very common sight in the Philippines. The reason behind the prolonged stay may vary from person to person–some use coffee shops as a location to wait for other people, some find these areas a conducive place to study or do work, […]
The holiday season is a time for joy, family, and festivities, but spending Christmas alone doesn’t mean missing out on the magic. In the Philippines, where traditions run deep, there are also wonderful solo activities that can infuse your holiday with warmth. Create Your Own Noche Buena Feast Embrace the culinary delights of Filipino Christmas […]
It’s that time of the year to give and receive. Have you thought of how you will give your gift to your friends, family, or co-workers? Of course, you have to think creatively about it, this holiday only comes once a year! Although receiving gifts during the holidays feels great, whether it’s cash inside an […]
You know how some of us have been told that we’re “mature” for our age? Yeah, so other than that being the effect of (possible) childhood trauma, that’s also an effect of being a “parentified child.” By “parentified child” we totally mean “a child that’s been turned into a parent by their own parents.” That’s […]
In light of numerous concerning issues that have risen in the Filipino creative industry these past months, especially within the freelance writing field, the Freelance Writers’ Guild of the Philippines (FWGP), a DOLE-registered workers’ organization, has released a rate guide for freelance writers that aims to be the foundation of a more humane and sufficient […]
Have you ever experienced giving your 100% on the job, so much so that your managers value you as an asset to the organization? That’s great, but here’s the catch. Because you’ve got what it takes and you always go the extra mile, you tend to be given more responsibilities and additional tasks to maximize […]
