Thursday, January 30, 2020

Here's what happens when an airline opens a restaurant January 30, 2020 at 07:02PM

Southeast Asia’s expanding middle class is increasingly keen on upgraded dining options.

#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions for Friday, January 31, 2020 due to novel coronavirus January 30, 2020 at 07:56AM

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#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions for Friday, January 31, 2020 due to novel coronavirus

#WalangPasok Announcements Class suspensions for January 2020

Walang Pasok: Work and Class cancellations for January 31, 2020 (Friday) (Manila, Philippines) – Several Private Schools in Metro Manila announced class suspension due to the novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV. Here is a list of schools and areas where classes have been suspended for Friday,  January 31, 2020. Walang Pasok Updates: Enero 31, 2020 Biyernes […]

#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions for Friday, January 31, 2020 due to novel coronavirus
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Enjoy Intramuros City With Augmented Reality App Named Experience Philippines January 30, 2020 at 06:29AM

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Enjoy Intramuros City With Augmented Reality App Named Experience Philippines

Manila Cathedral in Intramuros Manila

Relive the history of Intramuros city with augmented reality app Experience Philippines Manila, Philippines — You can now relieve the Intramuros City’s history using your mobile phone — thanks to the augmented reality app Experience Philippines. Available both on Android and iOS, the Experience Philippines app allows culture buffs and tourists to immerse themselves in […]

Enjoy Intramuros City With Augmented Reality App Named Experience Philippines
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International School in Taguig hosts CGSP workshop January 30, 2020 at 02:08AM

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International School in Taguig hosts CGSP workshop

International School in Taguig hosts CGSP workshop

Manila, Philippines — Treston International College, in collaboration with the Association of Administrators in Hospitality, Hotel and Restaurant Management Educational Institution (AAHRMEI), served as the main venue hosts in the Certified Guest Service Professional (CGSP) workshops held at the school’s Bar and Dining Hall recently. CGSP is a comprehensive program that serves to accomplish the […]

International School in Taguig hosts CGSP workshop
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In Photos | Silver Linings:The Art of Chandi Ka Warq in Lucknow January 30, 2020 at 01:54AM

Far from the crowds hovering over hot plates of Tunday kebabs near Akbari gate, a photographer walks down the narrow bylanes of Lucknow’s oldest chowk and stumbles across an old, old art—chandi ka warq—the making of thin, square sheets of silver usually found on sweets such as barfi.

 The history behind the art dates back at least 2,000 years, and points at the patronage of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, who ruled Awadh from 1847-1856,and during whose reign the art became particularly popular. At present, however, the precise and demanding craft can boast only a sliver of its former glory. Photographer Rashi Arora delves into its past and present.

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4,000-km 'Incredible India' vintage car rally to kick off from Delhi next month January 30, 2020 at 01:00AM

The 23-day ‘Incredible India Rally’ organised by a heritage trust will culminate in the City of Lakes, Udaipur, on March 10 where the participants, comprising nearly 15 global vintage car aficionados and some Indian heritage automobile enthusiasts, will experience the festival of Holi in all its glory.