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CEBU’S BEST LECHON BY THE BAY Rico’s Lechon opens its fifth store at the heart of Manila Here’s another exciting and mouthwatering addition to the dazzling bay area along Seaside Avenue. Rico’s Lechon is bringing Cebu’s best lechon right in the heart of Manila as it opens its fifth store at SM Mall of Asia Complex, Level 1, South Wing, Seaside Avenue in Pasay. What’s more satisfying than biting into the Queen City’s iconic spicy lechon as you soak up the famous Manila Bay sunset? Sharing this priceless moment—and scrumptious Cebuano fare—with all your loved ones, of course. Following the opening of Rico’s Lechon Fort Entertainment Complex at Bonifacio Global City, Top of the Glo at Glorietta, Tiendesitas in Ortigas, and U.P. Town Center in Quezon City, this newest branch takes advantage of its beautiful location offer an ample 200-seating capacity space with al fresco dining so diners can enjoy their mealtime with a view and cool sea breeze. But dining indoors is jus...

At this day and age, fitness and diet is a thing for a lot of individuals. Soda is one of the products that we indulge on cheat days of our "Balik-Alindog Program". But what if I told you, you can quench your thirst minus the guilt? You heard me right. I've always been looking for healthier alternatives to the usual soda available in the market as I usually am worried about my sugar intake, acid and that feeling of being bloated.  When I first got my hand on a can of Sinalco, I was thinking...  For sure this would not taste like the famous brands...  But it did! I checked the contents and it even amazed me how they came up with such taste even if they used 100% natural sweeteners.  I have been a soda fan ever since I was little as my dad would usually take me to his work where soda was given free and you can consume as much as you want. Soda has been a part of our everyday life. May it be a celebration, a deli...

I have been coloring my hair since Grade 3, not because I wanted to but because I try to avoid being bullied at an early age for having grey hair. Growing up in the province, having grey hair or having to use corrective glasses is not a thing during my time(I'm 31 now, so do the math). These things were causes of conflict, bullying and being left out and so my parents were supportive in having my hair colored every now and then. We went to salons(or what they call parlor during that time) whenever my grey hair are already evident and eventually ventured into doing it at home as the roots grow so fast that for me to not have any traces of having grey hair I had to do it 1-2 times a week. It is not only costly but also tedious. It would cost us around 200-500 pesos whenever I had to color my hair and so fast forward 2018, I got to try NOVELINA ZEELKE HERBAL HAIR COLOR & HAIR COLOR WITH KERATIN that I got for only 29 pesos. At first I was hesitant to try it as most if not...