In April of this year 2021, I was invited by a friend to join this Facebook group named “Home Buddies.” I carefully choose the groups I join, whether it be of interest to me or if I know I could not contribute anything by becoming a member. I was never into home decorating. I love looking...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian proposed on Saturday, May 8, deductions to taxes imposed on workers who have been telecommuting to make up for their expenses for working at home. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian (Senate of the Philippines/MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) Gatchalian issued the call as he cited the...
The modern mom's assistant come in these home gadgets that make for perfect Mother's Day gifts, too! artwork by Ariana Maralit With everyone working from home most of the time, the house is usually 24/7 messy and needs all-day extra care and cleaning. We’ve rounded up some home appliances that...
Pag-IBIG Fund granted socialized home loans to 5,074 members from the minimum-wage and low-income sectors totaling P2.2 billion in the first three months of 2021 despite the continuing pandemic, according to the top executives of the agency. Socialized home loans make up about 25% of the 20,712...
A family home, whether it is old or new, is a tricky project to do when it comes to renovation. You renovate it too much then it feels like a “stranger,” but if you do it right, good memories linger on and allows the house to cater to the needs of the next generation. This is what happened to...
MEDIUM RARE Not the “isolationists” who are under detention waiting for their quarantines to lapse, but men and women who live without family or a significant other to make life easier or harder during pandemic times. Physical distancing being the norm and isolation facilities being law, is...
Can’t fly to France? Non problème . Let these designer plates from Home MNL take you there. Tres chic ! HAUTE HOME Chris Nick brings his Parisian chic aesthetic to your home with a capsule collection for Home MNL Sometimes, Paris feels like a distant memory or, worse, a fantasy, like...
As part of this year's P70 billion expansion program, Globe Telecom Inc. will deploy more than 1 million fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) lines to meet rising demand for faster internet and work-from-home requirements due to the pandemic. The telco is upgrading all of its remaining copper lines to fiber to...
SURVIVOR’S TALE (The author, 38, is a father of two children aged 10 and 5. He works as an accountant in Dubai.) One Saturday, I felt like I was going to have a cold. The following day, my family and I went out to get some fresh air and sun, hoping it was just what we needed aside from our...
Livable, lively, healthy, and sustainable cities of the 21st century Concrete spikes under a road bridge in Guangzhou city, Guangdong, China (Photograph by Imagine China) Various anti-homeless architecture or defensive architecture have cropped up online recently. Spike-laden...
Manila Bulletin and East Bay Residences by East Bay Residences by Primaries, A Rockwell company, team up to host a webinar about turning home spaces multifunctional Do-it-yourself (DIY) home remodeling appears to be the trend on social media nowadays as more Filipinos spend time redesigning and...
Globe’s broadband business “Globe At Home” topped the latest Netflix ISP Speed Index for the second time this year. Globe At Home led Netflix’s ISP leaderboard with an average speed of 3.2 Mbps in February 2021. The Netflix ISP Speed Index is a measure of prime time...
