What’s next? That’s the question often asked in the world of design. It can refer to the next “it” item, an innovative material, or a new technique to master. But in many cases, what’s next means the search for a new breed of creatives—those who will not only produce modern designs but...
A crew member died and 10 others remain missing after a sand carrier vessel sunk in the sea of Barangay Malawaan, Rizal, Occidental Mindoro on Tuesday afternoon, April 15, the Philippine Coast Guard said. MV Hong Hai (PCG photo) The body of the victim, Chinese, was recovered in a search and...
BDO Foundation President Mario Deriquito and SEC Chairperson Emilio B. Aquino The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and BDO Foundation have strengthened their investor protection and financial literacy initiatives with the launch of informational materials that aim to educate the public...
Kristyn Dela Cruz, a neurodiversity advocate, and Gigi Daza, wife of Congressman Paul Daza, have much in common. Both are mothers to individuals with speech delays and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). They have faced challenges in raising their children, including public discrimination. What they...
MEET THE ARTIST Lourdes Morales-Cabrera Visual art artist Lourdes Cabrera never imagined she’d mount an exhibit at this stage in her life. "I consider myself a newbie in this undertaking,” she said. “But after much thinking, I decided to continue my passion for art. There is no retirement in...
OF TREES AND FOREST I grew up during the time when Holy Week or Mahal na Araw was solemnly observed. There were no distractions that time. There were virtually no programs on TV except Holy Week related programs and movies like The Ten Commandments and Spartacus. Even radio stations...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office-Calabarzon headed by Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth T. Lucas has beefed up security across the region for the Holy Week. Lucas said personnel have been deployed under the enhanced PRO 4-A public safety campaign Oplan: Ronda Calabarzon or...
By Jellyn Gueco It was at 3 p.m. on a nondescript Thursday afternoon when I first met Ruben Enaje, the man renowned for having been crucified 35 times. Talking with him face to face, I barely recognized him—his long hair tied up behind his head, and his salt-and-pepper beard giving him a somewhat...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) announced on Tuesday, April 15, that it is on heightened alert for its annual Holy Week operations, mobilizing volunteers and resources across strategic locations as travelers and pilgrims head to popular destinations during the extended religious break. (Philippine...
Holy Week is a time for reflection, but it’s also the perfect chance to reconnect, recharge, and rediscover the joy of the season with your family, barkada, or even your furbabies! Whether you're staying in the city or heading out on a road trip, SM Supermalls is bringing the fun, the feels, and...
As Holy Week approaches, many Filipino families turn to prayer, reflection, and acts of devotion. During this time, access to spaces for worship becomes even more meaningful. The Felicidad T. Sy Foundation, Inc. (FTSFI) helps make that possible. Chapel of the Most Holy Rosary, SM Makati FTSFI was...
There’s nothing quite like the comforting taste of a homemade meal lovingly prepared with care. Just like us, our pets crave the wholesome goodness of real food. However, balancing work, personal time, and responsible pet parenting can be a challenge. Preparing fresh meals daily isn’t always...
