Debenhams world wide is ending their year with a huge bang. Visit the nearest Debenhams Store and experience 20% off all items. Debenhams, another venture of the Stores Specialists Inc., the same company who brought Starbucks and Marks and Spencer in the Philippines, carries international brands like John Rocha and Betty Jackson, mixed with its in-house portfolio brands such as Red Herring and Pineapple. Sale ends on January 4, 2009.  Read More →

In case you still have some more shopping to do, this is your chance to indulge yourself and others by visiting the Rockwell Tent today, until tomorrow for another big bazaar dubbed Yuletide Souk. You will find items from Manila’s top independent designers as well as up and coming young entrepreneurs. So what are you waiting for, let’s hit the mall this weekend!  Read More →

This article has been posted originally at: Discourses on Life and Frugal Living Pinoy Style I went to BDO today to take some cash. Since the ATM machine was being serviced, I was prompted to withdraw over the counter. I only needed P1,500 so the teller gave me one one thousand bill, 2 two hundred bill and a 50 peso bill. Since my account was held in Manila, they charged me P50 for the withdrawal since my account was out of town. When I got home,...