Bring out the tissues! Walt Disney has just released its Christmas advert 2020 and it will simply touch your heart. More than this, the advert is rich in Filipino traditions such as Simbang Gabi, jeepneys, "mano po," and lantern decorations. The video has gone viral. As of 4 p.m....
Calvin Abueva dedicates his game to his ailing grandmother. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Calvin Abueva made sure to put up a monstrous performance in his highly-anticipated PBA return for his number one fan, his ailing Lola Siony. In his first game after a 16-month suspension,...
Plus, the perfect gifts to jumpstart their new goals By this time, grandparents have settled themselves into their daily routine, which consists of doing chores, surfing the internet, or playing with dogs, but most of the time, the idea of trying new things, let alone getting out of bed, could mean...
MB's Tula Para Kay Lolo at Lola online contest winners revealed In no time at all, after we called for entries to our online contest Tula Para Kay Lolo at Lola , was The Manila Bulletin met with an outpouring of poetic love. Grandchildren young and younger, from around...
Social distancing won’t keep us from showing our gratitude to our lolos and lolas Our three children haven’t seen their grandparents since the lockdown began in March. Although my husband and I are allowed to go out of the house, we limit our travels to the necessities. Even visiting our...
These teenagers have given new life and meaning to the Filipino tradition From the root word “mana,” pamana isa Filipino word that means heritage, inheritance, legacy, or hand-me-down. In Filipino culture, pamana or mana is a piece of property left by someone who passes on, and generally...
Joel Cruz recounts how this homemade Pinoy side dish by his mom started Like any proud son, “Lord of the Scents” Joel Cruz shares with Manila Bulletin Lifestyle how his mom Milagros “Milagring” Santos-Cruz has been busy with this lockdown. Fondly called Nanay by her children, this...
And it wasn’t easy with classmates who bullied her This lola is living proof that you’re never too old to learn new things. Marina Loloy , at 70 years old, graduated with a BS Hotel and Restaurant Management degree from West Visayas State University-Calinog campus earlier this year, just in...
Eight Filipino movies will be shown at the Asian Film Festival in Rome, at the Casa del Cinema, Largo Marcello Mastroianni 1 from July 30 to Aug. 5. Under the First Live Festival, these are: "Kaputol" by Mac Alejandre A movie within a movie starring Cherie Gil, Angel Aquino, and Alfred Vargas....
