HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPEVINE - OUR NEW ABNORMAL On July 4th, this column talked about my pipe dream that one day we’d send an all-female contingent to the Olympics. At the risk of being branded a traitor to my gender, I observed how these Filipina athletes seemed to have real drive and...
I'm not crying, you're crying! Our very first gold medal, and it's all thanks to Hidilyn Diaz passion and unrelentless perseverance. We knew that she was exceptional and she would go places. But life as a national athlete is not easy. Aside from religious and hardcore training, one needs enough...
Ariana Grande is on a roll, and she's finally making her ninth perfume "God is a Woman" available online on July 29 via Ulta Beauty. View this post on Instagram Here's what we know so far: 91 percent of its ingredients are naturally derived, contains clean ingredients, and 100 percent vegan. This...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Mk 5:21-43 When Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around him, and he stayed close to the sea. One of the synagogue officials, named Jairus, came forward. Seeing him he fell at his feet and pleaded earnestly with him, saying, “My...
A young trans woman pens a letter about her love for beauty contests and her dream of joining them Should they compete or should they not? By Aldy Cadupay I started watching beauty pageants in 2003. At the age of five, I could never forget how mesmerizing it felt to see powerful women gathered on...
How siblings Michelle and Yan Calupitan, a single mother with four kids and her younger sister, are teaching other women how to be their own boss Sisters Michelle and Yan Calupitan have always loved two things: massages and foreign travel. They always made it a point to visit the best spas in the...
Netizens cannot make head nor tail of Britney Spears newest social media effort. The "Toxic" star posted a video of her dancing to the late, great Prince's iconic hit "Kiss" wearing nothing but a luminous green swimsuit paired with a black fur top. View this post on Instagram Obviously it is the...
A midwife helped a woman give birth on a pavement in Marikina City in the wee hours of Wednesday (May 26). Rozendo Naupan, 24, and his wife Lobilla, 36, were on their way to a maternity clinic aboard a motorcycle when Lobilla's water broke around 2 a.m. in Barangay Nangka, Marikina. “Pinark ko po...
Chris Hemsworth is miffed that there are still some who aren't that impressed with his effort bringing to life the Marvel superhero. Taking to social media recently, the Hollywood actor shared that despite accolades he received as the Asgardian God of Thunder, one of his sons -- of all people --...
Gal Gadot as 'Wonder Woman' Apparently, Gal Gadot faced up with the director during the shoot of “Justice League.” The star of Wonder Woman said that Joss Whedon threatened her career while the two were working together on “Justice League,” Rolling Stone reports. From an interview by...
Wonder Woman is back to ignite the hero in all of us. From director Patty Jenkins and starring Gal Gadot in the title role, Wonder Woman 1984 premieres exclusively in the Philippines on HBO GO from April 21. This new chapter in the Wonder Woman story finds her riding lightning across the sky,...
'Wonder Woman 1984' SKY and HBO GO give Filipinos the chance to catch “Wonder Woman 1984,” the much-celebrated DCEU film that broke the film company’s streaming records, as it exclusively premieres on the HBO streaming app, HBO GO, on April 21. In this much-awaited sequel, viewers are taken...