Chix & Tell

MagKalilangan Kita! The Local Government of General Santos City, together with   Mindanao State University, is now at heat of preparations for the staging of this year's  Kalilangan Festival in commemoration of the City's 79th founding anniversary. Bannering the theme " Cultivating Cultures, Inspiring New Ways, " the week-long festival kicks off today, February 22, with a civic-military parade dubbed as "Hudyat Parada" . This will be participated by representatives from the academe, the private and public sectors. Simultaneously, Barangayan at the Oval grounds will also open.   DAYUN KAMO  (Tuloy Kayo). As of press time, Birit Queen Jona Viray has already set foot on Gensan soil. She will be joined later by   PGT Grand Winner  Marcelito Pomoy for a powerful performance during the grand opening ceremony tonight  at the Oval Grand Stand.  The festival week also includes a series of fashion shows and works...

Kung Hei Fat Choi, mga Choy! Welcome the Year of the Earth Dog! I don't have a single drop of Chinese blood in my veins but being in my China (with that, I refer to our local Chamber)  for quite some time now, I've come to embrace some of their traditions already ( Wow, I belong! ❤) like celebrating the Chinese New Year- one of the biggest celebrations in  the Chinese Culture. Each year has a specific Chinese Zodiac Animal and this year is the year of the Earth Dog. According to Know Feng Shui. com, each Zodiac Animal has a feng shui element associated to it which determines the quality of energy in the new year. Knowing which Zodiac animal you are born to also helps knowing if you are in tune with the energy of the universe. Just as we Filipinos have a number of pamahiins , so do the Chinese. These practices are believed to usher good fortune and drive away bad luck. Siyempre, we Pinoys are gaya-gaya, I mean, we imitate some of these practices hoping to attract so...

Ano na jan, Besh? It's Feb-ibig na and there's just no stopping it. Not even if you turn the calendar's leaf to March! Lol! Sugar rush, flower power , hugot lines and walang kamatayang love songs are sooo mainstream  yet, they never fail to deliver the kilig factor so if you're still a bit baffled as to how to celebrate hearts' day, just go for a hearty nomnom and give those bellies a yummy treat. After all, the way to anybody's heart is through their stomach plus all the other things mentioned above! Here in Gensan , various Valentine promos and cheesy gimmicks are up for grabs so if you are wondering where to get the best grub for the buck, check out what these local restaurants have to offer. From simple and cozy dinner for two to a posh wine-and-steak night out, am sure there is something that would tickle the fancy in you.  Hearts Night Out at Ranchero Grill Hearts' Night Out! ♡ Dinner Buffet for all Beating Hearts this Valentines....