Editorial Today, Feb. 14, is Valentine’s Day, a special day for couples all over the world. Its origin can be traced back to a Roman festival for fertility, and the day was named after a saint, reportedly Saint Valentine’s who was martyred in February of 270 AD. Historians have said that this...
If you are single this Valentine’s Day, then you are not alone as 18 percent of Filipinos have no love life, per the recent survey result of the Social Weather Stations (SWS). (Photo from pexels.com) About 54 percent of Filipinos claimed that they are “very happy” with their love life while...
It’s health over love and money for Filipinos. (Photo from pexels.com) This was according to the result of the most recent survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) which was released Sunday, Feb. 13. In the survey conducted from Dec. 12 to 16, 2021, respondents were asked: “If you...
The stars may be technically, scientifically dead, but they poetically and literally guide us through all this randomness. “What is love?” the nine members of Twice sing in their 2015, pre-twentysomething girlish charm. One chirps, “Is it like in the books?” Another wonders, timed with a...
This Valentine’s Day, celebrate the special occasion with music. The Philippines is one of the top 10 countries creating love-centric playlists on Spotify with more than 22,000 playlists created in the lead up to Feb. 14, according to the music streaming service. Love has always...
Valentine’s Day is just a few days away. While the Day of Love is usually associated with red roses, there are other flowers that can convey one’s love with as much passion and emotion, and definitely more creativity. Here’s a list: Anything red. “There are alternative flowers, and...
Tiffany & Co. celebrates the power of arts, words, and love itself, with a collaboration with Curtis Kulig TRUE BLUE New York-based artist Curtis Kulig Tiffany & Co. unveiled its 2022 Valentine’s Day campaign, a collaboration with Curtis Kulig, the American artist famous for his signature...
Moments of Love treats for singles and other forms of love this Valentine’s It's Complicated Macarons lovingly crafted as offers to single ladies this Valentine’s season has been whipped up by quirky budding pastry chef Allyza Cepeda of Jane Dough Desserts. Dubbed as “Moments of Love , ”...
media One in two, or 45 percent of people surveyed in the Philippines and Southeast Asia (SEA), lost money to online love scams, according to a recent Kaspersky study. The oldest and loneliest group lost the most - over half a million pesos, from online romance fraud. Specifically, the two oldest...
Crimson Hotel Filinvest City shows off the best of the Philippines through ‘Live Love Local’ What is your idea of a perfect date? Is it spending time at the cinema? Does it involve extreme sports? Or just a dining experience filled with good food is enough? If the last one is your answer, this...
One good reason to have a date in Bonifacio High Street This February, not only did we roar our way into the Year of the Tiger, but we’ve also ushered in the famous love month. Valentine’s Day and Chinese New Year are here which means it’s the time of the year once more to make loved ones...
If Romeo and Juliet lived happily ever after, would we have reason to remember them? RUMINATE Sufi poet Rumi Was his love of Shams of Tabriz, the nomad, “his master,” his friend and teacher, and companion on the arduous road to wisdom, the ancient Sufi poet Rumi’s secret? Nobody knows the...