'Tis the season when Filipino employees highly anticipate the holidays not just for the celebration itself, but also for the monetary incentives that come along with it. But many Pinoys are quite confused whether 13th month pay and Christmas bonus are just the same—and if not, what are their key differences? In this article, we'll discuss thirteenth month pay, Christmas bonus, together with their...
Picture yourself warming up with a mug of hot chocolate on your green and red cardigan while you gaze at the twinkling lights and feel the chilly wind. Everyone is looking forward to the 13th month's salary and Christmas bonus even more than the holiday season itself! The 13th-month pay is a nice perk as it gives workers a whole additional month's compensation. At this time of the year, investing in an...
According to the Philippine government, almost one million visitors visit the Philippines every December, including our balikbayans and OFWs from Asian countries and the Western part of the world who would like to enjoy Christmas season and spend quality time with loved ones. And just like every year, a large number of parents, sons, and Filipino women migrant workers who have been away from their...
Kitchen cabinets can be a major investment, especially if you’re making an upgrade to your kitchen to add more value. They can either make or break your kitchen's interior. But it doesn't have to be expensive as there are plenty of budget-friendly options you can find even if you still prefer your own design. All you need is to be creative, resourceful, and practical. With the help of these shopping...
In our culinary journey, rice often takes the spotlight as a versatile and much-loved ingredient, gracing our tables with a variety of delicious dishes. Yet, rice has more to offer than just its role in the kitchen. Apart from being a staple food, rice can surprisingly be quite useful in different parts of our homes, going beyond cooking and entering the realms of creativity and practicality. From adding...
In recent years, there has been an increasing worry about the environmental impact of human activities. We are all faced with the enormous problem of reducing our carbon footprints. However, it is one that we must confront if we are to leave a livable planet for future generations. As a result, many people are seeking ways to reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to sustainability. Making little...
