After two years of going online, a one-year hiatus then several creator-centric events, Komikon is back with the highly anticipated Summer Komikon 2024! As the Philippines' longest-running local komiks convention, Komikon has been a cornerstone of the local comics community for the past 19 years....
Award-winning writer and former Manila Bulletin Agriculture magazine editor Yvette Tan, one of the Philippines' acclaimed horror writers, won 3rd place with her short story "Horror Vacui" at the Nick Joaquin Literary Awards 2024. Yvette co-hosted “Trese After Dark,” the behind-the-scenes...
The heat is on and so is traveling to different destinations this summer. Whether it’s about having fun under the sun or exploring new places, cultures, and adventures, proper planning is always the key to enjoying your vacation. Preparation is part of your vacation journey: from making sure...
After two "kilig" and inspiring love stories released last Valentine’s Day, Jollibee is back with another #MyKwentongJollibee short film in time for Mother’s Day. For this year’s Mother’s Day special, Jollibee tells a heartwarming real-life story about a mother’s love that goes beyond her...
BALLOON GIRL Stencil mural, 2002 Where do we draw the line when it comes to art? In these days of contemporary art, many question whether a piece should be considered art or not. Artists like Marcel Duchamp and Andy Warhol come to mind. Duchamp’s Fountain, a literal urinal, drew debate on art...
Set to redefine shopping experiences in the heart of the community, the city of Caloocan welcomes the opening of the SM Store on May 17! This opening weekend from May 17 to 19, expect a fun shopping experience like no other as SM Store Caloocan brings its wide variety of merchandise and a range of...
The University of the Philippines Law Center Institute of Government and Law Reform (IGLR) is hosting an academic symposium on the implications of political dynasties entitled “Political Dynasties: Biyaya o Parusa?” on May 24, 2024 from 8:30 a.m to 12 p.m at the Malcolm Theater, UP College of...
Coca-Cola's Foodmarks finally arrived in the Philippines on May 9, 2024, featuring the world's oldest Chinatown, Binondo, and its vibrant food culture. This campaign, derived from the words food and landmarks, aims to highlight the locations and their cultural heritage. Leading the launch of...
Convenience and innovation have long been at the heart of 7-Eleven’s promise. Last January saw a marriage of the two as they opened Cafe Reserve, the brand’s hottest and newest venture for its crowd of coffee lovers looking for a comfortable spot to have their favorite drinks and pastries...
by JELLYN GUECO One of the most common challenges of working the nine-to-five grind is how to constantly make smart choices with food. The hectic and stressful nature of the workplace can be the perfect excuse for grabbing that Snickers bar in the vendo machine or ordering the sinful lechon kawali...
Are you having difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep? Are you getting too little sleep? You have a sleep problem and if this does not get corrected, rising of your blood pressure is inevitable. A recent study published in February 2024 was conducted by Jeofrey B. Abalos and colleagues...
Jalupro, a state-of-the-art regenerative medicine, is gaining acclaim for its innovative application in enhancing the skin's natural beauty and vitality. It stands out in the field of cosmetic and dermatological treatments mainly due to its distinctive composition and the way it functions. Here's a...
