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,...
By Justen Anduyo Carabaos are a unique type of swamp water buffalo found in the Philippines. Known as the “farmer’s best friend,” they play a vital role in agriculture. Beyond their strength, they embody values many can relate to—hard work, patience, and perseverance. Like humans,...
Valentine’s Day has always been a celebration of the small, tender gestures that make our relationships feel cherished like a handwritten note slipped into a bag, a favorite snack bought “just because,” or a thoughtful surprise waiting at the end of a long day. But as Feb. 14 draws near, the...
Lucky Chinatown stands as the center of luck, abundance, and prosperity, bringing the community together at the heart of Binondo to welcome the Year of the Fire Horse with good fortune and auspicious beginnings. The lighting of the Prosperity Tree at Chinatown Walk ignites a series of events and...
In Filipino households, love expresses itself in the quiet rituals of everyday living: the table set with care, the scent that greets you at the door, and the meals prepared not just to nourish but to comfort. Homemakers have long been the keepers of these moments, weaving warmth into ordinary days...
When it comes to truly Filipino materials, one that would dominate the list would be piña. For years, the handwoven textile has been seen as both luxurious and traditional, often used for Filipino garments such as the Barong Tagalog. It has been embedded so much in the Philippines’ rich heritage...
Rockwell Center Bacolod invites everyone to discover the art of leisure at the Sunny Day Records pop-up. Until Feb. 15, 2026, this curated event brings the local community together to celebrate the region’s vibrancy at the newly renovated, The Glass House at Rockwell Center Bacolod, showcasing...
SMX Convention Center Aura plays a vital role in enabling the immersive magic experience “Alice Saves Wonderland” to come alive in Manila. International creative technology leaders SparksLab Technology and FrameMotion Studio bring “Alice Saves Wonderland” to the Philippines, unveiling a...
Nothing says “I love you” like a thoughtful bouquet, but the most memorable arrangements are the ones that go beyond what is expected. From boxed blooms to multi-sensory acrylic roses, these florists in the Philippines make it easy to surprise your loved one without leaving home. K-bouquet The...
I joined LEAP because of the people I knew who’d done it. They were different after—calmer, more present. I wanted whatever they had. So last weekend, I showed up to my first intensive thinking I was ready. I wasn’t even close. For those unfamiliar, LEAP—the Leadership Excellence...
The locals of the Queen City of the South know how to have a good time—it’s practically in their DNA. Cebuanos are known for their energetic, passionate, yet irresistibly sweet disposition, and this is never more evident than in their loud, lively, and unapologetically fun New Year...
If you’re looking for an event space to celebrate a milestone, Polaris Ballroom ticks off many ideal items on your bucket list. Located at Station 1 of the scenic paradise island of Boracay, the grand, eye-catching venue has officially opened its doors to provide everything you need to craft...
