Sixty-two promising fashion innovators are set to demonstrate a fusion of artistry and imagination, as they explore the infinite diversity of identity and existence in their sustainable debut collections in "Sinulid 2024: Beyond Boundaries." The affair is the highly successful annual...
If there’s anything the recent Metro Manila Film Festival showed us, Filipinos now have a yearning for quality cinema. Gone are the days of endless sequels and rehashed films made by the same set of celebrities. Thanks to the advancement of technology, the means for creating films are now readily...
MINESTRONE SOUP FOR THE SOUL Minestrone Soup is a thick soup of Italian origin made with vegetables, often with the addition of pasta or rice Cold nights and chilly mornings have finally driven away the oppressive heat and humidity of our long hot summer. The weather change means taking out...
By JACQUELINE LUCERO Photos Lala Escober Ouradnik and Jacqueline Lucero MEET THE CACAO MASTER Crave Cacao Orchard CEO Lala Escober Ourandik In the realm of impromptu escapades, it’s often those spontaneous journeys that weave the most captivating memories. A recent unplanned bumpy road trip,...
By Joel Cuello, Ph.D. VIVA LOS TAMALES Mexican-style tamales in Tucson, Arizona made of corn dough filled with shredded beef and spicy green chiles and wrapped in corn husks Tamales, whence comest thou? I drove on purpose the other day to a Mexican tienda de conveniencia in the southern part of...
ONE LAST TIME The TXT members embrace each other during their finale encore concert in Seoul By Bianca Ysabelle Lucanas In the new year, we have a series of concerts to look forward to. Various artists will embark on tours and visit the Philippines as one of their stops. Tours usual happen after an...
By Jellyn Gueco CAN YOU FIX THE PAST? In Rewind, John travels back in time to make up for his shortcomings to his wife Mary This is not an expert movie review. I’m not a worthy film critic who could give you a rundown of a film’s technical aspects and its cinematic excellence. I am just one of...
By Gavin Sanson Bagares A TRAILBLAZING QUEEN Doña Remedios Martinez Duterte del Mar was a Cebuana journalist, suffragette, and Cebu's first beauty queen on record In February of 1908, Cebu’s premier Cebuano language newspaper Ang Suga launched a beauty contest in its pages, the first...
Animation has always been a wonderful medium for bringing your wildest dreams to life. It allows people to visualize limitless ideas and share them with the world. In the modern age, everyone can access tools that make animation more accessible. This year, plenty of series to look out for are sure...
ARE YOU A WITCH? T.H Matteson’s Examination of a Witch depicts a woman accused of witchcraft being shamelessly stripped and searched for marks of the devil during a witch trial In the early days of colonial Massachusetts, the small town of Salem found itself falling under the dangers of religious...
By Jellyn Gueco An anonymous Facebook post, where the fiancee asked if it's acceptable to feel upset about receiving an engagement ring worth ₱299, has gone viral. This issue became quite controversial, raising questions about the appropriate cost of an engagement ring. Although there...
Images NOEL PABALATE Marivic Vazquez, Benjamin Yap, and Edna Camcam I knew it! When Minguita Padilla, ophthalmologist, academician, author, health advocate, and also soulful singer, took the center of the room to take our breaths away with her rendition of “Somewhere in Time,” I knew she was...