(https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/PHILIP_1_92abc22061/PHILIP_1_92abc22061.jpe) AN ARTIST OF MANY MEDIUMS Philippine National Artist for Visual Arts Abdulmari Asia Imao (Photo from Abdulmari Imao Facebook page) Ongoing at the main gallery of the Design and Arts Campus, De...
DESIGNS OF THE YOUTH SoFA Design Institute's SHS graduation exhibit "METRO333" showcases the promising future of the Philippine design industry SoFA Design Institute recently hosted their highly-anticipated senior high school graduation exhibit “METRO333,” showcasing the future of the...
REFLECTIONS TODAY In biblical times, lepers were isolated out of fear of physical and ritual contagion. Though less contagious than the viral diseases like Covid-19, leprosy was as much dreaded by the community. In the Gospel, a leper breaks the imposed “social distancing” to approach Jesus and...
Eid’l Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, is observed anew today as a regular holiday throughout the country. According to the Holy Qur’an: “Abraham was commanded by God, in a form of a dream vision, to sacrifice his son, Ishmail. But while he was in the act of sacrificing his son, God sent the...
By Maria Victoria M. Lucasan, RND, MBA I had PCOS but I was not aware of it until I had difficulty getting pregnant. Menstruation would come on time. No abdominal cramps, no acne. I was asymptomatic. In my entire career, however, I was exposed to an environment of free meals that were fat-laden,...
The man of the house is perceived to be strong physically and mentally. But are you truly healthy? If women wear many hats to take care of their families and the people around them, the men are equally burdened with tons of responsibilities. This puts their health at the bottom of their priority...
The Philippines' leading fashion and lifestyle brand, Bench, recently achieved great success at the Retail Asia Awards 2023. The brand was honored with two major awards, namely, Apparel Retailer of the Year and Store Design of the Year for its Bench Active store located in SM Megamall. From left:...
International foundation Always With Us (AWU) recently held an event called the "AWU FD Founding Ceremony," a one-day event last June 15, 2023 that was held in Dust Thani Manila. The purpose of the event was to launch the AWU foundation and the HOMS token. AWU Foundation aims to bring happiness and...
REFLECTIONS TODAY As is always the case, Jesus is more concerned with the interior motive of the person. Jesus is only too aware of the hypocrisy, especially on the part of the religious leaders, like the scribes and the Pharisees, who try to appear before people as prayerful and generous to the...
Vida Yoga, the newest premier yoga brand in the Philippines, announces the launch of a unique 200-hour Hot Yoga Teacher Training (HYTT) program. For the first time in the Philippines, and a rarity in Asia, this comprehensive course offers the chance to train under the renowned American Yogi, Copper...
People come together to celebrate Pride Month every June. This is to support and promote greater understanding of the LGBTQIA+ community. This year, The Podium embraces the spirit of Pride with colorful installations, pop-ups, and promotions throughout the month to celebrate diversity, equality and...
After years of virtual activities, the Grand AdClash event is making a triumphant return with a physical implementation on July 19, 202 at SM Manila. It is an esteemed culminating competition organized by the Polytechnic University of the Philippines—Department of Advertising and Public Relations...