Image from FREEPIK I’m a misogynist, having grown up in an almost all-female household in which the women did not have sex, did not go to the bathroom except to wash their skin and their hair, did not make any untoward sound like burping or passing wind, did not sit with their legs wide apart, or...
Helping thousands of pediatric patients from PGH (Philippine General Hospital), I Want To Share Foundation (IWTS) recently held its "Can Beat It" Graduation Ceremony. Now on its third run, this event is a heartfelt celebration of resilience, courage, and triumph over the childrens’ battle over...
Sketchfest, Manila Bulletin’s annual art competition, started in 2011, and it hasn’t skipped a year since then. The competition is geared towards professional and aspiring artists, with various categories including an on-the-spot poster competition held nationwide in Manila, Cebu, and Davao. It...
Operation Tulong Express in Puerto Princesa, Palawan Continuing its commitment to providing immediate relief to communities affected by disasters, the SM Group, through SM Supermalls, SM Markets, and its social good arm, SM Foundation, has extended aid to various areas hit by fires and...
Every wedding should be documented—no matter how big or small the occasion is. While photographers and videographers are typically responsible for this task, there are alternative methods to capturing this special occasion. One such option is live wedding painting. Before the invention of...
Silka introduces its their latest innovation, the New Silka Whitening Deodorant. Known to offer some of the leading beauty and personal care products in the Philippines, Silka extends its expertise to the realm of underarm care–delivering exceptional results at an unbeatable price point. With the...
Attention all pyro lovers! Get ready to witness “the brightest show on Earth” as the highly anticipated Philippine International Pyromusical Competition is back after a four-year break. On their official Facebook page, the brightest competition of the year will take place on the following...
BEACHSIDE BLISS Café del Sol has served beachgoers their caffeine fix and pastry cravings for over 20 years now There is no denying the rich coffee culture in the Philippines. From the first light of dawn to the quiet hours of the night, part of breakfast rituals to after-dinner conversations,...
A DREAM COME TO LIFE Flower Mulan Nyonya Café's interior gives a glimpse of Penang's simple beauty through its oriental decor and homely vibes I don’t think I can write about Penang without doing something worthy of James Hilton’s Lost Horizon or Paradise Lost . It isn’t my first time...
Image from FREEPIK Public markets have always been my favorite destination whenever I travel. They pulsate with life, always mirroring the triumphs and struggles of the village or town. The fruits and vegetables proudly displayed and peddled reflect the town’s geography, history, and experience...
The Manila Bulletin's iconic HATCH exhibit returns this March 2024 for its 6th edition, set to crack open fresh creativity at the iconic spaces of The Manila Hotel. Notably, this year's exhibit features the participation of the inimitable National Artist, Kidlat Tahimik. “It's a challenge I've...
This Women’s Month, Kultura highlights emerging brands and social enterprises established by Filipinas at its Filipino Design Studio. As a women-led company, Kultura appreciates the value of amplifying the voices and contributions of Filipinas. Thus, the company is committed to providing a...
