Efren "Bata" Reyes of Philippines gestures and smiles during his match in men's carom (1-cushion) semifinal at the Tent City of Manila Hotel in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games last December. (MB File Photo / Ali Vicoy) Filipino pool legend Efren “Bata” Reyes is alive and well. He isn’t dead....
Joel Reyes Super Radyo DZBB welcomes a new program and blocktimer via "Konsyumer Atbp." anchored by Joel Reyes Zobel with Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Undersecretary Ruth Castelo. “Konsyumer Atbp.” (KATBP) is DTI’s consumer education radio program, where the hosts engage on timely...
In this honest conversation, Filipino designers count the ways Sketches by Albert Andrada I made a promise that I would stay in my shirts, shorts, and sneakers until a vaccine was found. I couldn’t have been more wrong. I might have underestimated our fighting spirit, thinking we could manage...
Relax! At least that’s a common refrain from the Filipino designers we have consulted to help us figure out the look of holiday 2020, a historic year, one we would remember as “the year that never quite happened.” “Since the holiday season’s celebrations are limited to small intimate...
A true league of legends Online games have been a part of everyday life for many Filipinos even before the pandemic. But during the community quarantines, online platforms, such as various forms of digital entertainment, have redefined what it means to be connected. Apart from the bonds made, these...
IM Daniel Quizon (Photo from Daniel Quizon's Facebook account) International Master Daniel Quizon overcame a faulty start to lead three other Filipinos to the finals of the Azerbaijan International online juniors blitz chess tournament Saturday. Quizon, 16, recovered from three early losses and...
Kumakuma Curry's eco-friendly bento boxes are wrapped in a furoshiki cloth for a Japanese authentic experience–sugoi! Takeaway and delivery meals seem to have reached an all-time high due to the pandemic. While convenient, takeaway and delivery often generate a lot of waste as a result of...
ARTIST AT WORK Cid Reyes “The virus made me do it,” Cid Reyes jokingly says when asked about what sparked the idea behind his ongoing show, “Rhumba: Geometry in Motion,” at the Galerya Amalia. “But seriously, the long pandemic lockdown, the sudden shutdown of the reality we are all used...
HP, one of the leading computer and printer brands globally, has maintained a positive outlook in the Philippines following strong demand due to work from home arrangements even as it strengthened its services to help in the students' remote learning program of the Department of Education....
San Miguel Beer's Terrence Romeo (PBA Images) CLARK FREEPORT--San Miguel's title defense in the PBA Philippine Cup suffered another blow as guard Terrence Romeo was ruled out of the bubble season due to a shoulder injury. "He's out for six to eight weeks. 'Yun ang sabi ng doctor at PT...
Rituals fulfill a higher purpose, believe it or not—to give complete attention to oneself, to shift the focus on you. Whether for brief or extended periods, these breaks remind us to be fully present—a chance to have that (internal) “talk.” Self-care is self-love manifested. These...
UFC middlweight champion Israel Adesanya (Photo from Israel Adesanya's Twitter account @stylebender) Israel Adesanya remained unbeaten after successfully defending his UFC middleweight title with a second-round stoppage of Paulo Costa in UFC 253 in Abu Dhabi's Fight Island Saturday night (Sunday,...
