The Journalism Program at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) is set to offer a new elective designed to address disinformation across disciplines. The new general education elective, titled "Digital Literacy, Fact-Checking, and Verification," will be available to both journalism and non-journalism...
Over 800 people oohed and aahed at Filipino international designer Oliver Tolentino last week in Bangkok, where he took part in the celebration of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Thailand, as well as in the 126th Philippine Independence Day gala. Produced by...
Opulence is back, or at least it was on Tuesday night, June 18, when Puey Quiñones debuted his holiday 2024 collection at his atelier in Poblacion, where—with a mishmash of high and low, works of promising artists and found things, treasures unearthed from thrift shops, objets d’art by...
You became curious and decided to check your blood pressure. It was above normal, causing you slight panic as you asked yourself, "Am I already hypertensive?" Not necessarily. A single instance of high blood pressure isn't sufficient to draw any conclusions. There are several criteria that doctors...
The Chinese restaurant Jasmine at the New World Makati has some history with my three sons and me. For more years than I’d like to count, it’s been a reliable go-to when we’re thinking dim sum or Cantonese cuisine for a regular Sunday lunch or a special occasion. If you asked us to list our...
Usually taking place in February during its first few years, the Big Bad Wolf sale became the customary and, yes, preferred Valentine’s date for my wife and me, both of us being huge bookworms. For us, as I’m sure for many others, the Big Bad Wolf (or BBW, if you’re so inclined) book sale...
The celebration and honoring of the 126th Philippine Independence Day and the rich Filipino fashion culture continues with the ongoing TernoCon: Kasarinlan, Kultura, Kasuotan (KKK) exhibit at the Main Mall Atrium, SM Mall of Asia. The exhibit showcases the terno pieces unveiled during the...
For the first edition of Benilde Open Design + Art, the De La Salle College of Saint Benilde presents a series of riveting public programs with creative industry leaders. The talks will run from June 25 to 28 and will be held at the Design + Arts Campus. On June 25, there will be a...
With their GenSea initiative, Cold Storage has partnered with Save Philippine Seas and put sustainability as one of the cornerstones of their corporate DNA. It may have all begun with the dream of making quality frozen seafood accessible and affordable to Filipinos, but fast forward several...
Photo shows (L-R): Saffron dining room with pool views, Spanish beer at Enye and Aka Private Room Cebu is always a good idea, if you want sun, sea, sky, and sand without leaving the city, without really being away from it all. It’s a good weekend breather, whether for a two-day break or an...
The Hershey Company in the Philippines has launched Hershey's Choco Balls. These bite-sized chocolates, filled with crunchy cookie pieces, promise to be a hit with snack lovers across the nation. Hershey's Choco Balls are set to become a favorite among Gen Z and millennials, offering a perfect...
by CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL Freshly cooked rice is delightfully tender and fragrant, but not the best choice for fried rice due to its soft, moist texture. In this Nigerian-inspired curried meal-in-a-skillet, we use plain, chilled cooked rice so the grains “fry” up light and fluffy. The recipe, from...
