ONE FOR THE ROAD Imagine being at a crowded concert or sporting event in a massive stadium or arena. You line up at one of the food outlets during half time, glance up at the illuminated menu board, only to see your own face staring back at you. No, it's not a mirror. It’s one of those garden...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- LeBron James will switch his jersey number from 6 to 23 for his 21st NBA season, the Los Angeles Lakers announced. *LeBron James. (AFP)* The move, confirmed on Saturday night, July 15, on social media by the Lakers, is a tribute to the late NBA legend Bill Russell,...
PERILOUS JOURNEY Whitewater rafters struggle to remain afloat a raging river By JAMES SAM Excitement is ephemeral. A rush of adrenaline begins in spontaneity and ends in the blink of an eye. This feeling, typically a byproduct of certain activities, is something many humans risk their lives for, a...
Johnnie Walker took its mission of inspiring collective progress to the streets with an extraordinary event, Johnnie Rhythm & Roll. Held on June 17, 2023 at Kondwi in Poblacion, Makati, this celebratory gathering brought together skate groups, artists, and live performers in one space to showcase...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- NBA star LeBron James ended speculation over his future on Wednesday, July 12, saying that he is not yet ready to retire and maintains his love for basketball. *(Left to right) Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade, Chris Paul, and LeBron James attend The 2023 ESPY Awards at Dolby...
By JAMES SAM A CHOCOLATE FEAST An array of chocolate treats served in various forms In collaboration with Auro Chocolate, Solaire’s “Decadence unleashed!” showcases a unique blend of desserts and delicacies. Hosted at the Oasis Garden Cafe, and supplied by Filipino farmers’ finest cacao...
Efficient mango farming is essential for maximizing yields and ensuring sustainable agricultural practices. Enrico Batungbacal, owner of Batungbacal farm and one of the mango producers in Zambales, has made substantial investments in revolutionizing traditional mango farming methods. Through...
Tea (Tom Fisk/Pexels) On June 29, 2023, the Pandesal Forum on Philippine Tea took place at the Kamuning Bakery Cafe in Quezon City. The forum brought together leaders from various sectors, including academe, government, business communities, and diplomats from the China Embassy, to discuss the...
By JAMES SAM RIGHTEOUS VICTORY Michelangelo’s painting depicting David’s moment of triumph over Goliath Michelangelo, otherwise known as “Il Divino,” is most famously known for his 34 frescoes found on the ceilings of the Sistine Chapel. Frescoes being mural paintings that make use of...
By JAMES SAM NOSTALGIA Jins' brand new Doraemon eyewear collection on display On June 19, Jins marked its fifth anniversary in the Philippines. Unveiling its first ever brand ambassador, renowned broadcaster and journalist Rico Hizon, Jins Philippines threw a cocktail get-together for distinguished...
Fertilizer management plays a crucial role in rice production for several reasons. Firstly, it is necessary to achieve optimum yield. By providing the right balance of nutrients, fertilizers support the healthy growth and development of rice plants, leading to higher productivity and maximizing...
Bimby Aquino, son of Kris Aquino and James Yap, signed with talent management firm Cornerstone Entertainment recently. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cornerstone Entertainment Inc (@cornerstone) The said company shared the behind-the-scenes photo of the momentous occasion. The caption...
