The much-awaited comeback date of K-pop group Big Bang has been announced. Big Bang will be returning to the music scene in four years as a four-member group with the release of a new song. Big Bang and the (inset) comeback announcement poster (YG Entertainment) On March 20, YG Entertainment, the...
Fiji Blue Los Angeles based duo Fiji Blue have gotten a lot of international recognition for the release of their track “Flower in the Dark”. From their track “It Takes Two” that was used in the film, “After We Fell,” which was released on Netflix. Valentin Fritz and Trevor Dering met...
This couple showed their respect to their elders in the cutest way—they asked the bride's paternal grandmother Lola Estrella and maternal grandmother Lola Nena to walk down the aisle as their flower girls. Ronna Jen Uy-Cañete and Anthony B. Cañete had their intimate wedding last May 15, 2021,...
A new species of Vaccinium has been found on the summit of Mt. Victoria in Palawan. The newly found V. exiguum is the 36th species in the country and the third Vaccinium on the island of Palawan. (R. Bustamante) According to a Facebook post by the Philipine Taxonomic Initiative, Vaccinium exiguum...
It may sound harsh, perhaps even politically incorrect to say it, but the inevitable truth is that the pandemic saw the ‘blossoming’ of numerous e-commerce platforms. And I don’t begrudge them their success. For what is it if not foresight and preparedness in the midst of a dire situation?...
Some people may not have been blown away by the celestial spectacle Wednesday, May 26 that was the Super Flower Blood Moon, or maybe they were simply too busy to enjoy it. (Screengrab from Mark Villar's Facebook) Don't fret; Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark Villar...
Houseplants have once again been gaining prominence in recent years. Many city dwellers engage in gardening to ease their stress amid the pandemic. As idle home spaces turn to gardens, many ornamental growers are on the lookout for aroids that they can tend to during quarantine. An ornamental...
The anthurium, also called tail flower or flamingo flower, is a popular ornamental plant from the Araceae family. Anthurium plants can grow in all levels of indirect light but are not tolerant to direct sun. Low light may lead to lesser flowers and slower growth, while direct sunlight can also burn...
'Welcome to Waikiki' and 'Flower of Evil' (Viu) The Korean dramas “Welcome to Waikiki” and “Flower of Evil” will be available in Filipino-dubbed formats on video streaming platform Viu. “Welcome to Waikiki” stars Kim Jung-hyun of “Mr. Queen” and “Crash Landing on You,”...
One iced coffee and a flower bouquet, please! If you feel romance has left the metro, then you've got to see this cozy and enchanting coffee shop. Right in the middle of Mandaluyong City is where you can find a fusion of a flower shop and a café—pairing we never thought we needed. ...
The imposition of community quarantine has led people to search for activities that will make them productive, generate an income, or try new hobbies. Because of this, it has rekindled the interest of the public in gardening and plants, too. However, the spike in demand for plants has encouraged...
Floral arrangement varies depending on a person’s interpretation and styles, this is what Cris De Leon, a florist from JADD Flowershop and an instructor in Laguna State Polytechnic University (LSPU) Los Baños said during the AgriTalk 2020 series “Dainty and Artsy: A webinar series on plant...
