Building a creative hub for Southeast Asian filmmakers Did you know that foreign film mentors from Europe, Africa, and Asia flew to the Philippines for a week to train Southeast Asian filmmakers and producers at the 6th Full Circle Lab Philippines (FCL Ph) that ended in March at the Quest Plus...
By JINGGOY SALVADOR For Caroline Taojo, “Essence of Being” is a nostalgic trip through blooms. While most of the visual artists would paint flowers at the peak of their beauty—plump, robust, and beaming with vibrant hues— this artist captures the end moment and offers her audience a...
Rinaly Calising, also known as Rina to her friends and colleagues, is a 27-year-old visual inspector from Amherst Parenterals Inc. (AmPI), a subsidiary of Unilab , Inc. (Unilab), the leading pharmaceutical and health care company in the Philippines. Rina grew up in Bislig, a small town in...
Summertime is coming. A lot of endless local and international adventures out there await to be experienced by families, couples, and even solo travelers for sure. But, whether going with loved ones or going solo, make sure to have it all laid out before starting your summer journey. How?...
The Philippine government chose to address our sovereignty issue against China in the Spratly Islands by involving the US. Some political pundits call it “the old-fashioned strategic balancing of a regional state with outsiders (like the US) to maintain the status quo for the foreseeable...
All of Greece is a monument to the past, an ancient civilization, in which originated many of what we would consider modern everyday things, like central heating, bridges, competitive sports, architecture, and of course philosophy. Ambassador Ioannis Pediotis and Secretary Jaime Bautista In fact,...
SPRING IN TOKYO Cherry blossoms start to bloom, leading to the rising number of tourists It seems everyone is currently in Japan for Holy Week and the highly-anticipated season for cherry blossoms. Originally set to be in full bloom this week, the new forecast indicates a week’s delay due to the...
While there is no cure for diabetes, the disease can be controlled and can go into remission. “We have seen encouraging results when individuals with type 2 diabetes participate in a multifaceted weight management program,” said Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD, Joslin Diabetes Center’s Medical...
Attention beauty addicts! It’s time to mark your calendars and get ready for Watsons' Great Hair Sale from April 11 to 15, 2024. Rejuvenate your hair and boost your confidence with fabulous hair days. Enjoy up to 50 percent off on hair essentials and "Buy one, Take one" deals on selected items....
Thank God it's Friday! As we all look forward to the weekend break from either work or school, we've listed some of the new food and drink items that you should try as a way to treat yourself. 7-eleven and Spam’s Egg and Cheese Korean Egg Drop Sandwich We used to simply see it in Korean dramas,...
McDonald’s enhances their "Best-Ever Burger Experience" with new nostalgic sides. Double Cheeseburger To infuse its menu with a trendy Filipino flavor, McDonald’s pairs the Double Cheeseburger with new items inspired by popular tastes from the 1980s and 1990s. “By incorporating familiar...
Tealive recently unveiled its 50th store in the Philippines at BGC Park West, Taguig City. The celebration, which took place in the late afternoon heat of the concrete jungle that is BGC, was the perfect summer affair, filled with fun, good cheer, and lots of iced drinks. The facade of the 50th...