CRAVING FOR CRAB? Certain species of crab, like those with crosses, are offered at a lower price due to superstitious beliefs Today’s young adults, like many of their parents, are familiar with only a few fish—bangus, tilapia, galunggong, dilis, and tuna. Their knowledge of shellfish is even...
GO EAT YOUR HEART OUT Pick from a multitude of top quality sushi bowls You just have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. That’s what George Lucas said, who added, “Put blinders on and plow right ahead.” And that’s exactly the motivation behind this new dining concept Go,...
From charming cafés to fine dining venues, Bonifacio Global City’s culinary landscape boasts of a dynamic spectrum of flavors, textures, and experiences, catering to every foodie’s dream. Among the new dining spots that spice up the rising gastronomic star of the fast-evolving business...
Today, Feb. 14, millions of Filipinos will observe not only Valentine’s Day, but also Ash Wednesday, the start of the Lenten season. As Filipinos embark on the solemn journey of Lent, marked by the ritual of Ash Wednesday, the significance of this observance extends beyond religious boundaries,...
PRE-LOVED MUCH? Carla Abellana's listed items for sale went viral after some netizens questioned her pricing (carlaangeline_closet/Instagram) By JELLYN GUECO Celebrities selling their items online is not something new. Fans even clamor for it. So when actress Carla Abellana posted her designer bags...
Imagine there’s no heaven, as John Lennon once did while dreaming up peace on earth. There’ll be no hell. There’ll be no morality. No good, no bad, either. Imagine how free we would be. Or how lost. Or how doomed. I remember the first time I witnessed sex in public. It was at the good, old...
By GENORY VANZ ALFASAIN TEACHER OF ALL TRADES Aside from his literary accomplishments, Alvin has an academic background in physics and chemistry Alvin Q. Larida is drawn to the Hiligaynon language and inspired to pursue a career as a writer. Despite the lack of professional training or ties within...
Apart from feasting on the best Chinese dishes and bonding with families, the Lunar New Year is also centered on tradition. This involves activities that will kick off the new year on the best note and keep it a prosperous one. Here at Manila Bulletin, one of our yearly traditions is producing a...
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, do you have a present or activities in mind for your health-conscious partner? While it limits one’s options, there are still several ways to give them a lovely day that prioritizes one’s health and wellbeing. Here are some date ideas for those...
FIVE STAR EXCELLENCE For over eight years in a row, Solaire has been commended by the Forbes Travel Guide for its excellent service Solaire Resort Entertainment City proudly celebrates more than a decade of redefining luxury and excellence. For the past years, Solaire has set the standards for...
By JELLYN GUECO Only a few days to go before Valentine’s Day and if you’re still solidly single, you might be feeling hopeless thinking you’re going to be all alone again. While there’s nothing wrong with embracing self-love and celebrating this day alone, some of you might be looking for...
Zenaida Rustia Tantoco It was a shock to hear of Zenaida Rustia Tantoco’s passing. I have only recently learned to call her Nedy, on her request. It was quite a challenge to wean myself off the tendency to always address her formally, calling her Ms. Tantoco. Nedy was a force for good. Being the...