MEET THE CHEF Sugarplum Pastries chef Lovely Jiao Just in time for thick of Christmas preps, Chef Lovely Jiao of Sugarplum Pastries serves up her Christmas Classics, featuring favorite holiday treats and sweets of all time. In so doing, she does a retrospective on how the past 14 years of...
LOOKING FLY FOR SIMBANG GABI Mga Kwento sa Misa De Gallo centers around modern Filipino streetwear that makes use of local handwoven textiles to encapsulate the tradition of Simbang Gabi Mga Kwento sa Misa De Gallo (Stories from the Dawn Mass) , a capsule collection of modern Filipino streetwear...
A new study by the University of the Philippines-Diliman College of Science’s Institute of Environmental Science and Meteorology (UPD-CS IESM) scientists revealed that future typhoons in the Philippines could be stronger, more destructive, and linger longer over land due to climate change....
KEEPING TRADITIONS ALIVE Visual artist and Benilde School of Arts, Culture, and Performance (SACP) educator Carlito Camahalan Amalla Award-winning visual artist Carlito Camahalan Amalla, a member of the Agusan Manobo tribe, brought the rich heritage of the Manobo community to the 2023 Silk Roads...
GOLD AWARD Nabbing the top prize, Barangay 44 from Pasay's The Lamb of God, makes use of recycled plastic bottles, spoons, drinking straws, and twine In celebration of Christmas time, local constituents from various barangays in Pasay and Manila showcased their creativity and ingenuity in crafting...
MEET THE BAR EXPERT Benilde School of Hotel, Restaurant, and Institution Management (SHRIM) educator Gioseppe Racelis A mainstay served in bars the world over, the Cosmopolitan has cemented itself as a classic cocktail. It has further gained huge popularity in the 1990s due to the long-running HBO...
BACOLOD CITY – A pair of twins, both cum laude graduates, from Barangay Taloc, Bago City, Negros Occidental, passed the 2023 Licensure Examination for Teachers conducted last September. The journey of Donabelle and Donnajean Tubal Fernandez was difficult and challenging but they said it was well...
Voting 22-0, the Senate on Monday, December 11 approved on third and final reading the bill that would waive the entrance examination fees in private higher educational institutions (HEIs) for disadvantaged graduates or graduating students who show academic potential. The Senate...
CEBU CITY – The Manila Bulletin was feted at the Philippine Heart Association-Philippine College of Cardiology (PHA-PCC) Media Awards 2023 on Thursday, December 7, at The Westin Manila in Mandaluyong City. The 2,312-member PHA-PCC awarded nine journalists, 13 media entities, a singer-host, and a...
College of St. Benilde bucked a slow start and wrapped up its season on a high note after defeating Lyceum, 93-83, to become the first-ever third place team in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Dec. 10, at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. College of St. Benilde wins...
MARYKNOLLERS UNITE Students from Miriam College come together to witness the unveiling of the 100th anniversary logo A lot can happen in 100 years. In the Roaring ‘20s, the world saw rapid growth in social norms and technology. Can you imagine a time when driving cars, listening to the radio, and...
MEET THE DESIGNER De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde Industrial Design alumna Ira Hisanan With drowning as a serious public issue, 23-year-old Filipino student Ira Hisanan has created men’s swimwear with a built-in floatation mechanism. Dubbed as Walrus, the design innovation took...