One blogger wrote “the poster stirred up very deeply rooted feelings of pride and nationalism.” Manila City Legal Officer Renato de la Cruz thinks otherwise as he ordered their removal “to comply with a constitutional provision prohibiting unnecessary …

Sports champion Manny Pacquiao becomes the first Pinoy athlete to be immortalized in a Philippine stamp, says this report from Philboxing.com. Regular and special edition versions will be issued this week by the Philippine Postal …

Birdwatching is an activity that young and old would enjoy. The youngest of our birdwatching delegation at Candaba was two.

Planning to go birdwatching? Here are some basic tips for first-time birdwatchers from the Wild Bird Club of the Philippines:

1. Wear clothes in colors that blend with the environment, such as green, dark brown, and gray. Don’t wear anything bright or you’ll stand out and scare the birds away.
2. Apply some sunscreen. Birdwatching usually goes on for hours so you want to make sure you’re protected. Wear light, long-sleeved clothes. Bring a hat as well.
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Summer is all about outdoor fun, and on May 31, Sunday, outdoor consumer products company Life Is Good, through R.O.X. Bonifacio High Street, brings its fun-filled watermelon and pumpkin festivals to the Philippines.

It’ll be like a fiesta of sorts for the entire Pinoy family, New England style. There’ll be booths for face and watermelon painting, and you can get the entire family’s picture taken at a photo booth.

With a dazzling display of colors and artistry, computer manufacturer Dell recently unveiled its newest Inspiron 1420 and XPS M1330 laptops and the Inspiron 530 and 530s slim-build desktop models for the Philippine consumer segment.

• Catch this: If you’re a big fan of Havaianas, the flip-flops shop is holding a “Make Your Own Havaianas” event today until Sunday, May 4, at the Rockwell Tent. Have fun customizing!
• If you’re in Bacolod, catch the two-man exhibit of artists Anthony Fermin and …
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