Seventeen and Aespa won the grand prizes (“daesang”) on the second day of the 2024 MAMA Awards held on Nov. 23 in Japan. MAMA is a popular music awards ceremony hosted by Mnet. Seventeen won the Visa Album of the Year for “Seventeenth Heaven” and the Visa Artist of the Year. Last...
From the creators of Coco Mama, Ube Mama, and Mango Mama—famed desserts on Boracay Island—The Sunny Side Group is expanding way up north to Baguio. On Instagram, Berry Mama teases with a post revealing its logo adorned with a strawberry imagery. Early talks reveal that Berry Mama is...
The combination of technology and long-lasting partnerships creates a strong force to drive innovation. This year, Tough Mama Appliances, maker of reliable home and kitchen appliances, and Marian Rivera-Dantes, a tech-savvy celebrity mom, celebrate their 5-year partnership. Marian's...
The Sunny Side Group’s Mango Mama (Photo courtesy of Mango Mama) This is not a drill: Mango Mama, the latest culinary venture by The Sunny Side Group, just opened its doors today, Oct. 14, 2023, in Boracay. If you've savored the delights of Coco Mama and Ube Mama, you're in for a treat with their...
A few years back, our food show Foodprints did a feature on food discoveries in Marikina and Antipolo. It was such a revelation to me to see all these great dining places and snacks and goodies all over the place. Because of this, I have been a regular visitor of many Marikina food establishments....
Marian devotees and parishioners at the Antipolo Cathedral, now known as the International Shrine of the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage in Antipolo City, are celebrating and commemorating on September 8 the birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the 370th anniversary of the declaration of...
WORD ALIVE Fr. Bel San Luis As we begin a brand-new year, let’s thank the Lord for the graces and blessings we’ve received. Some pessimist might say, “What’s there to thank when we’re going through hard times?” “Many are still recovering excruciatingly from the economic crisis of...
US-based Filipino mom Mama Lulu was ecstatic seeing herself in Beyoncé’s recent music video. There, her son Olly is heard telling her that he doesn't like the latter's new song. Mama Lulu replied: "Get out of here, before I break your soul!" The said clip form part of Beyoncé's music video for...
The Philippines remains as a hotspot of child trafficking for sexual exploitation although the government has already made progress in crafting policies and framework to protect its victims, a United Nations (UN) special rapporteur said. Based on her preliminary investigation on the issues of sale...
K-pop powerhouse BTS bagged three grand prizes (“daesang”), the highest accolade, at the 2022 MAMA Awards held on Nov. 29 and 30 at Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. BTS won the Yogibo Artist of the Year, Yogibo Album of the Year for “Proof” and Yogibo Worldwide Icon of the Year at the 2022...
United Nations Special Rapporteur (UNSR) on the Sale and Sexual Exploitation of Children Mama Fatima Singhateh visited the House of Representatives on Monday afternoon, Nov. 28. UNSR Mama Fatima Singhateh at the House plenary on Nov. 28, 2022 (PPAB) Singhateh's visit at the Batasamg Pambansa...
Organizers of the 2022 MAMA Awards (formerly the Mnet Asian Music Awards) have announced the artists who will perform and the emcees for the ceremony slated on Nov. 29 and 30 at the Kyocera Dome Osaka, Japan. Korean actor Park Bogum of “Reply 1988” will host the first night of the awards...