One of the country’s top and most trusted online entertainment platforms, BingoPlus, is set to bring even more excitement to the 2026 Panagbenga Festival, joining the celebration until March 8 in Baguio City. The DigiPlus-owned online entertainment platform comes in as a platinum sponsor, adding...
Today, luxury is no longer defined solely by aesthetics but also shaped by responsibility. Modern interiors are embracing a balance between unique character, purposeful design, and sustainability. From locally sourced materials to energy-efficient solutions, the spaces created today reflect not...
On social media, she reigns as the Lumpia Queen. At just 25, Abi Marquez has transformed her love for Filipino food into a global platform, earning accolades from the Webby Awards, a coveted spot on Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia, and, most recently, Creator of the Year at the Adcolor Awards. She is also...
Savoy Hotel Manila, a brand of Megaworld Hotels and Resorts, partnered with Books for a Cause to bring joy, learning, and inspiration to the children of Project Pearls Learning Center through its heartwarming Bookshelf Project. As part of the initiative, the hotel’s engineering team handcrafted...
Social Good in the Philippines is entering a more demanding phase. Communities are asking deeper questions, not just about who is being helped, but whether programs create lasting change. In this environment, corporate social responsibility (CSR) plays an important role, but it must evolve from...
In the past, drag culture was something people only saw under the laser lights of nightclubs. It was unusual to see someone wearing big wigs, elaborate garbs, and flawless mugs in the light of day. It was taboo, much like other LGBTQIA+ art forms. But during the early 2020s, drag emerged from...
Did you know that the start of the Chinese zodiac doesn’t necessarily correspond to the Lunar New Year? “The Year of the Horse starts on Feb. 4, 13 days before the Chinese New Year,” said Master Nixon Co, feng shui expert and representative of the San Fernando Four Kings Mansion temple in...
After the crisp bills have been tucked into your wallets, what happens to the red envelope itself? For many, it’s quickly forgotten and discarded once the money is taken. But the red envelope, known as Hongbao, is more than a colored paper packaging. It represents blessings, protection, and the...
For years, Valentine’s Day functioned as a quiet social deadline. If you were in a relationship, you celebrated. If you were single, you explained. But new nationwide data from Agile Data Solutions Inc. suggest that this script is starting to loosen—and quickly. According to survey findings...
Bianca Pagdanganan doesn’t remember a time when golf was not part of her life. Before the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour, Asian Games, and Olympics, she was a little girl who asked for toy golf clubs at four years old. She remembers watching her father head to the course every...
By Iane Macasieb They say the sweetest victories are those shared with loved ones. For Ferdinand Narciso, 57, and his daughter, Mary Joyce “MJ” Narciso, 31, that truth became real when they both passed the 2025 Bar Examination—together. For the Narciso family, the legal profession...
By Maja Corbita A fur mom who went viral last December earned praise for risking her life to save her two dogs from a fire that broke out in Brgy. Guizo, Mandaue City, Cebu. Ei Mei Lee Chiu-Maningo, a stay-in worker, was inside a three-story commercial building when the blaze started on Dec. 10,...
