The most mutated variant CLINICAL MATTERS On Nov. 26, 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the designation of a new COVID-19 Variant of Concern (VOC) named Omicron. This followed the observation that a SARS-COV-2 lineage B.1.1.529 was driving an increase in cases in the Gauteng...
Joan Beloved Arkansas duo joan shared their final single of 2021, ‘not over you’, alongside their new EP bye, out today, Dec. 6. bye is the second of two EPs that joan have released this Autumn via Photo Finish Records, with the songs on this release focusing on relationships coming to an end....
Edu Manzano (left) and Cherry Pie Picache Does Emilio (Edu Manzano) still have feelings for his ex-girlfriend Elvie (Cherry Pie Picache) in the Kapamilya teleserye “Marry Me, Marry You”? Emilio’s wife Laviña (Teresa Loyzaga) believes so, and has become increasingly obsessed with ruining...
HOTSPOT Tonyo Cruz The title of this commentary could perhaps be one of the opposition’s most stinging and truth-seeking conversation-starters as we march towards the election. It is a question that waits to be answered by workers who despite repeated claims of economic growth or recovery have...
Forrest Nolan Fresh from his tour supporting Gracie Abrams around the US, 23-year-old San Francisco native and rising indie star Forrest Nolan has shared his new single 'and it sounds like (ice cream)', taken from his latest EP 'You Make Me Feel Alright'. Speaking on the track, Forrest Nolan...
Grandmothers are good for you. (VectorStock) WASHINGTON, United States -- Scientists say they have proven what many people fortunate enough to grow up with theirs have known all along: Grandmothers have strong nurturing instincts and are hard-wired to care deeply about their grandchildren. A new...
Did you know that reel partners Paulo Avelino and Janine Gutierrez could have been a couple for real? During a virtual media conference recently, the hunk actor revealed a date with the versatile actress not long ago. "Alam ko itatanggi na naman ako ni Janine; lumabas na kami dati," he said. So...
“Squid Game” star Wi Ha-joon has been named by People magazine as one of the 25 Sexiest Men You Can Watch on TV Now. “Let's be honest, we watched a lot of TV this year. And who could blame us? Not only where there a plethora of great shows to choose from, there were also these gorgeous men...
Coffee Project welcomes the holiday season with the release of its 2022 planner set. These planner sets come in four different designs which represent different personas: adventurous, artistic, passionate, and writer. Each has a journal included to pen your thoughts and organize your plans in the...
ABBA (AFP) STOCKHOLM (AFP) - Swedish pop sensation ABBA is making a comeback on Friday with their new album ''Voyage'', nearly 40 years after they split up, with a digital avatar concert eventually planned in London. Agnetha, Bjorn, Benny and Anni-Frid -- forming the acronym ABBA -- have not...
Medium Rare Jullie Y. Daza On All Souls Day when millions of the living were back at work or doing their WFH chores, I chose to register my existence with the state’s stamp and documentation to prove it. It is not as if I had no passport or senior citizen’s card or a driver’s license, but...
Katy Perry (Instagram) Pop star Katy Perry makes sure she wakes up every morning with positive feels by listening to two immortal pop songs. In an interview by People Magazine, for its Kindness Issue, Perry said that she plays at home the songs "Lovely Day" by Bill Withers and "All You Need Is...