Beating the likes of "Metal Gear Solid," "Silent Hill," and the "Witcher" franchise, it seems "Cory in the House" for the Nintendo DS is well on its way to becoming one of the highest-rated video games of all time. How did this happen? Currently standing at third under Metacritic 's top...
For the local celebration of the third season of “And Just Like That…,” luxury retailer Univers and streaming platform Max joined forces to mark the return of Carrie Bradshaw to Filipino screens. “And Just Like That…” is the sequel series to the beloved TV show “Sex and the City.”...
In 1998, HBO brought to the screen a show that centered on four women in New York as they go through their lives, break stereotypes, deal with men, and apologetically talk about their sex life—all while wearing the chicest pumps and having a glass of Cosmopolitan in their hands. 25 years later,...
Attention "Sex and the City" fans! The Carrie Bradshaw fever is coming to Manila, well, in BGC, to be exact. The Manila Bulletin Lifestyle has spotted a tarp in the area, hinting that a "Sex and the City" experience is coming soon. According to our insider, this experience will be open to the...
By Patricia Dela Roca Flowers are ideal gifts to give at any time of the year, in particular, Valentine’s Day. Fresh flowers are beautiful with their vibrant colors, delicate appearances, and fragrant aroma, but there are also other types of flowers that would live longer to carry the message of...
WALA LANG Conquistadors were busily conquering and frailes converting, but some scholarly types asked around and wrote about the land and the indios they found. In 1590, it was probably Governor General Luis Pérez Dasmariñas who got someone to summarize the most reliable accounts then available,...
The Value-Added Tax (VAT) Refund Program for foreign tourists, which was recently approved by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., is a welcome development. The program, which is set for implementation in 2024, is among the proposals the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) presented to Marcos to...
The Philippine Statistics Authority’s announcement that the country achieved a 7.6 percent growth in gross domestic product (GDP) in 2022 affirms that, despite high inflation rates, the economy is on track in regaining its pre-Covid pandemic footing. This improves on the 5.7 percent growth in...
The year 2023 has been acknowledged by the International Monetary Fund as a year of global economic recession that would hit one-third of the world’s economy. The economic difficulties have been brought about by Russia’s war in Ukraine, causing oil prices to rise to historic levels, disrupting...
Today, the start of a new year, we are unified by hope and willing to work toward the same goal – a better economy and a better life for all. Despite the significant increases in the prices of fuel, food, and services, 92 percent of Filipinos said they will face the new year with hope, according...
Around the world, the celebration of Christmas Day 2022 will be defined by tradition and change. After two years of muted Christmas activities, people have brought back everything about Christmas as we celebrated it before the pandemic. In the past weeks, despite the rising prices of fuel, food and...
Two days from now, the entire Christendom will commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. Year in and year out, this is the time of year when people plan festive gatherings for their families, friends, and colleagues to celebrate the season. It’s also the time for people to prepare gifts for those...
