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How to throw the perfect boodle fight Brought to you by FOODPANDA

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From sending invites to making sure you have food and drinks enough for everyone, planning a party can be quite an arduous task, no matter how much you enjoy having people over. And although having one ‘pot luck’ style is a good hack, your guests would much rather prefer that you, as the host, took care of everything. The ‘boodle fight’ is a great way to check at least one of your party preparations off your list—setting the tables—because a boodle fight only requires a single long table and a lot of food. Few know that we have the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) to thank for the concept, as the boodle fight originated from the military’s practice of members of the army, regardless of rank, gathering around a long table and eating food spread over banana leaves with their bare hands. A typical boodle fight layout. Photo from www.angsarap.net <http://www.angsarap.net/2015/05/21/what-is-a-boodle-fight/> As primal as it sounds ( ‘boodle’ fight is military ja

3RD BABY & FAMILY EXPO PHILIPPINES TO LAUNCH ON SEPTEMBER 5, 2015

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3 RD BABY & FAMILY EXPO PHILIPPINES (BFEP) , the country’s largest consumer tradeshow for Baby, Kids, Pregnancy, and Parenting Products and Services, will be held from  September 5 - 6, 2015   at the   Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City. The most anticipated Family Ultimate Day-out, BFEP 2015, is dedicated to nurture family development and childcare.The 2-day event provides best products and services for the whole family, covering the stages of family growth from maternity, newborns, toddlers and early childhood, providing seminars and talks to parents and guardians that seek essential tips and trends to improve their children’s health, safety, security, education and more. BFEP is a one-stop-shop and interactive expo for all babies, kids, pregnancy, parenting, and Family products and services. BFEP 2015 is packed with fun-filled activities for the entire family, such as the Family Fashion Show, Familympics, games and raffles. Special attractions

Enervon Prime “Seniors on Tour” Travel Promo: No One is Too Old for An Adventure

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MANILA, Philippines ,  August 19, 2015 -  Who says you’re too old for a new adventure? Not Enervon Prime! With Enervon Prime Seniors on Tour travel promo, adults age 50 and up have the chance to travel with two friends or family members to a domestic or international destination—for free! Joining is easy: you only need to buy P500 worth of Unilab’s Enervon Prime adult milk variants, upload the proof of purchase, choose from the list of destinations, and share a video why you like to travel to your chosen destination. You can log on to   www.enervonprime.com  to register and send your entry. You can also find in the website the list of supermarkets where the Enervon Prime Seniors on Tour video booths are set up so you can submit your entry. A family member may send an entry on behalf of the senior. Two seniors will be chosen to win any of the tour packages in Cebu, Bohol, Ilocos, Palawan, and Davao, while another two seniors will be chosen to win any of the international tou

Merck and Fertility Specialists cooperate to Commemorate Fertility Awareness Month

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Manila, Philippines, August 5, 2015 – Merck, together with the Philippine Society of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (PSREI) today announced a series of awareness-building initiatives to foster greater understanding of infertility among Filipinos. The information campaign was embarked upon to commemorate Fertility Awareness Month in August, which recognizes the growing population of Filipino couples who are finding it difficult to conceive. IVF specialist Dr. Anthony Marc Ancheta  Philippine Society of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (PSREI) President Dr. Rudie Frederick Mendiola “With the observance of Fertility Awareness Month, Merck, together with PSREI aim to help childless Filipino couples to learn more about their condition and to realize that there are solutions to the challenge that they face,” said Dr. Gio Barangan, Medical Director, Merck Philippines. “It is also an opportunity for them to meet couples who were successful in their fert

Flirt Waxing Lounge

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Sometimes I feel exhausted on my daily grind. Doing fieldworks exposed myself in the pollution & stressed. I feel uncomfortable that's why I need a pampering place to feel young and free. Good thing to know that I discovered FLIRT WAXING LOUNGE. At first, I thought it was focused in waxing services but I was wrong! They provide a complete services that made everyone rejuvenated. From head to toe, you will feel that this was haven. They offers a pampering packages, uses high quality products, accomodating and highly-trained staff to removed your stress away. I visited their Kapitolio branch in Pasig City since it's near in my workplace. It's very accessible because the place was located along the main road (East Capitol Drive) and it is surrounded by different establishments. The ambiance of the place is very comforting, very funky and girly color. It reminds me of the movie, 'Legally Blonde' where the famous tagline 'Ben

The Chocolate Depot

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I'm a self-confessed Chocoholic!. I have a big sweet tooth! I don't mind if it is local or imported chocolates as long it was given...I grab it! Good thing to know that there is a new place called The Chocolate Depot that offers variety of mouth watering and most affordable chocolates! Yes, it's a haven for chocolate lovers out there. You better visit their store. It is located at 18N Golf St., New St. Francis, Cainta, Rizal. And by the way, they have Sweet Launch contest on Facebook. Make sure you LIKE their Facebook page for the instruction and good luck because you could win an awesome prizes! Yey! For more details, check: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thechocolatedepot Store Address: 18N Golf St., New St. Francis, Cainta, Rizal Contact #:   (02) 958 7627

RP pastry business grows as Pinoy taste evolves

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Red Ribbon capitalizes on Filipino's predisposition to turn the ordinary into unforgettable sweet moments Pasig, Philippines –  Aug. 3, 2015 –  In a survey released in 2013 by the Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI), the number of manufacturing establishments for 2010 reached more than 16,000.  Interestingly enough, manufacturers of breads, pastries, cakes, pies and other similar perishable bakery products accounted for 20.3 percent or more than 3,000 of the total number of establishments. This was a far cry from a time when small, independent neighborhood bakeries catered mostly to residents of small towns and barangays to the massive industry that it is today where bakeries are now conspicuously present in malls and other large commercial areas.  The industry has grown to what is now a large scale concern also evidenced, not only the proliferation of many branches by the key players, but also by the entry of foreign brands. The growth

YES KPOP CONCERT featuring KPOP groups ASHA & FAMEUS

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KPOP Sensations Asha and Fameus are coming this September 2015 in the Philippines   For this coming September to October 2015, Zoomanity Group of the Yupangco Group of Companies invited two of the famous KPOP sensations in the Philippines; Asha (Girl Group) and Fameus (Boy Group) will be at Ynares Sports Complex at  Shaw on September 18, 2015 and SMX Convention Center, Davao on October 2, 2015.  Zoomanity Group, the leading company in theme park industry, thru its affiliate Yupangco Exhibits and Shows(YES) has come together with Redstone Media Production to bring you the latest sensations in Korean Pop Music. We are proud to present to you “YES KPOP CONCERT” featuring two new rising KPOP groups ASHA and FAMEUS.    KPOP has thousands of followers here in the country and still continues to grow in number. These fans of all ages (from kids to teens, to young adults) loyally support their favorite KPOP Group and this can easily be proven by the numerous KPOP trending topics in the so