The national jujitsu team garnered three medals as reigning champions Meggie Ochoa and Annie Ramirez captured gold in the 48kg and 62kg categories, respectively, in the 31st Southeast Asian Games at the Dan Phuong Gymnasium in Hanoi, Vietnam Saturday, May 14. Meggie Ochoa (Photo from Meggie Ochoa's...
Annie Refrea The search is on for Mrs. Face of Tourism Philippines 2022! During a virtual launch of the pageant recently, Annie Refrea, founder of the pageant, said that the Mrs. Face of Tourism is an annual beauty search that aims to bring the beauty, excitement and wonder of the Philippines to...
Cameron Diaz's last acting effort was "Annie" in 2014. She has since declared herself as having already "retired." But why? In a recent appearance on Kevin Hart's talk show, "Hart to Heart," Cameron, 48, got candid about it, relating how she just wanted her life to be more manageable. The star of...
Family and friends are seeking justice for a 31-year-old woman who lost an eye after she was hit by a rampaging fire truck in Pateros on Mother’s Day, May 9. Screenshots of the CCTV footage showing Tiar being hit by the fire truck, and Douglas Lazarra and Annie Tiar (Photos: Screenshots from CCTV...
Photo from WTA Leylah Annie Fernandez gave Filipino communities across the globe, especially in Canada, something to brag about when she won her first WTA Tour title in Mexico over the weekend. Mixing her shots so well, Fernandez dominated Swiss qualifier Viktorija Golubic, 6-1, 6-4, to reign...
NEO TRADITIONAL Illustration art of the Filipina by Marie Ellinore Tabaranza Independent, passionate, confident, and fearless—these are just some of the attributes that come to mind when asked about Filipinas. But then, to speak candidly, I don’t think that a man, like myself, should speak in...
Photo from Annie Ramirez's Facebook account With a collection of five gold medals from the 30th Southeast Asian Games, jiu jitsu fighters welcome the inclusion of the sport in the calendar of events in the SEA Games in Vietnam next year. Annie Ramirez, a veteran national team campaigner, said this...
Of course it does. The question is how? Illustration from Freepik We’re living in a right-handed world. In fact, only 10 percent of the world’s population is left-handed. It’s true that we don’t normally mind left-handed folks. It’s not until we encounter that one left-handed desk at...
The pandemic has forced a lot of people to stay at home. Thus, waste incurred at restaurants, malls, parks, etc. are reduced because of the absence of man’s social activities. On the flip side of the coin, however, activities are now centered at home. And with that, the rise of waste also at...
Now is the right opportunity for Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling After quarantine for a few months now, a lot of people have realized the importance of a cleaner environment and for a more sustainable planet. There is also the realization that...
