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Social distancing won’t keep us from showing our gratitude to our lolos and lolas Our three children haven’t seen their grandparents since the lockdown began in March. Although my husband and I are allowed to go out of the house, we limit our travels to the necessities. Even visiting our...

These teenagers have given new life and meaning to the Filipino tradition From the root word “mana,” pamana isa Filipino word that means heritage, inheritance, legacy, or hand-me-down. In Filipino culture, pamana or mana is a piece of property left by someone who passes on, and generally...

Joel Cruz recounts how this homemade Pinoy side dish by his mom started Like any proud son, “Lord of the Scents” Joel Cruz shares with Manila Bulletin Lifestyle how his mom Milagros “Milagring” Santos-Cruz has been busy with this lockdown. Fondly called Nanay by her children, this...

And it wasn’t easy with classmates who bullied her This lola is living proof that you’re never too old to learn new things. Marina Loloy , at 70 years old, graduated with a BS Hotel and Restaurant Management degree from West Visayas State University-Calinog campus earlier this year, just in...

Eight Filipino movies will be shown at the Asian Film Festival in Rome, at the Casa del Cinema, Largo Marcello Mastroianni 1 from July 30 to Aug. 5. Under the First Live Festival, these are: "Kaputol" by Mac Alejandre A movie within a movie starring Cherie Gil, Angel Aquino, and Alfred Vargas....