CEBU CITY – A 47-year-old woman was found dead in a ravine over the weekend in Danao City, Cebu. OLAGUIR (FB) The family of the victim, Maria Sofia Manulat Olaguir, appealed for justice and asked authorities on social media to investigate her death. “Ma, dili ko moundang hangtud dili nako...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A family of five was injured in a fire that hit a commercial establishment in Barangay Makiling here on Friday, Sept. 30. Police identified the victims as Rolando Oliver, 27, caretaker of the establishment; his wife, Hanna Rose, 27, and their three children. They...
ILOILO CITY – A family of three and a teacher died when a pick-up truck hit their tricycle in Miag-ao, Iloilo on Friday, Sept. 23. EMERGENCY responders assist a victim of a vehicular accident that killed a family of three and a teacher in Miag-ao, Iloilo on Friday, Sept. 23. (Ritchie Aldave...
In the Philippine setting, grandparents are part of life, and to many Filipinos, they are part of the household too. They are the default second parents who take care of ‘apos’ (grandchildren) — even if that task is not assigned to them — especially if they live in the same city. They are...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (LAM) got probably one of the biggest surprises of her life after her husband and sons, along with their family and friends, threw her a surprise birthday party as she turned 63 on August 21, Sunday. The First Family throws a surprise party for the 63rd birthday of...
BACOLOD CITY -- At least 17 families were evacuated at Sitio Lower Manaol, Barangay Quintin Remo, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Aug. 17, following the occurence of a series of fissures, landslide, and liquefaction activities in the area recently. A fissure was seen at Sitio Lower...
Filipino-American development worker and entrepreneur Michael Bryan P. Pascual, 35, grew up next to vast cornfields in Iowa, United States. “I had summer jobs where I counted plants or manually fertilized flowers,” he recalled. The young Pascual later made his way to San Francisco,...
Leading online parenting shopping hub Edamama PH is gearing up to hold the biggest convention in the country for families. The edamama PH Family Expo, happening from Aug. 26 to 28 at the SMX Convention Center Mall of Asia, will be the biggest onsite and online event to gather top kids brands,...
There is no proof of this Chinaman’s existence aside from the hundreds of family members who have sprouted from his lineage, including the 17th President of the Philippines, Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. FAMILY AFFAIR A Romualdez family picnic by Laguna de Bai, early 1930 By Eliza...
An unexpected blessing as she turns 40 years old Out on a vacation with her husband Ben Wintle, Iza Calzado revealed the good news that she's pregnant on her birthday, Aug 12. "They say life begins at 40. So I had all these big plans for my for 40th year on Earth as it also coincides with my 20th...
Snacks are a surefire way to bring fun and excitement to every member of the family. Whether working or learning from home or on-site, or hanging out with loved ones in our spare time, any occasion is a good time when there’s Jack ‘n Jill Snacktime Favorites, biscuits and cake treats that the...
A close friend of the family. Former President Fidel V. Ramos (left) and Pangasinan 4th district Rep. Christopher de Venecia (Reuters, Lifestyle Asia) That's how Pangasinan 4th district Rep. Christopher "Toff" de Venecia, son of former House Speaker Jose de Venecia, described the late former...