After giving Pinoy cuisine its place in the California food scene, the restaurant is shutting its doors. Food and restaurant businesses, while noted as among the “essential” services during the early days of the community quarantine, are also victims of the pandemic. It is felt not only by...
#MINDANAO John Tria The buy local movement has gained much traction in many areas over the last few weeks thanks to social media empowering consumers to share their local buy preferences and encouraging others to do the same. Buying local helps many local businesses recover. In Mindanao, the fruit...
Photo by Andrew H. Walker (Shutterstock) Hollywood star Chadwick Boseman passes away at age 43 after four years of battling cancer. The news of his demise was announced on the actor's Instagram account. According to the post, Chadwick was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer in 2016, which...
And other ways the craft empowers PH and the Filipinos Photo by Bagane Fiola from the British Council The Philippines is among the many countries that are blessed to have a weaving culture. Every region has its own handloom tradition that dates back to pre-colonial times. What started as textiles...
Here’s how you can take your gaming time to the next level Even before the days of the pandemic, online gaming has been a part of many Filipinos’ day- to-day activities. Today, it has been a way for people to get together remotely and a way to escape the stress caused by the work from home set...
The show is unlike any online fashion show you've seen. Image from The Front Row Instagram account The year 2020 has seen the emancipation of virtual runway shows. The fashion industry fully embraced the power of technology to keep its operations and spirit alive. While these can't replace the...
John Regala goes on air with Raffy Tulfo ('Wanted sa Radyo'/Screenshot) John Regala claims he has not received anything from the cash donations raised for him by fellow celebrities Chuckie Dreyfus and Nadia Montenegro, as well as writer Aster Amoyo. “Wala po akong nakuhang ni-singko po sa...
We asked the pros to give you tips Filipinos are born hustlers. Tenacity is in our blood and we always look for the best thing to do when the situation calls for it. Now more than ever, Filipinos are working hard to survive the troubles brought about by the pandemic. And with reports of companies...
The face mask can filter bacteria and other particles in the air, and block harmful UV rays too. Although many Filipinos are now braving the world to continue their lives amid the pandemic, it is not a secret to them that the coronavirus continues to threaten everyday living. Apart from other...
Enough with the shaming scenes, let Rain Valdez show you what trans people are in real life and how they should be depicted on screen Rain Valdez (photo from Razor Tongue) Actress Audrey Hepburn once said, “Everything I learned, I learned from the movies.” Apart from transporting you to a...
#MINDANAO John Tria It is becoming clear that strong local economies are a buffer against disruptions. The lower infection rates in many regions, and the opening up of these local economies are where seeds of economic recovery are growing. Nurturing local economies will enable the country’s...
They're also marked down by 50 percent! In order to make the fashion industry more sustainable, experts advise brands to adopt a circular business model. As defined by Vogue Business , circularity is "a model in which all the materials in a garment are reused and never end up as waste." This model...
