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In Samar, an unused lot was transformed into a garden that helped a family earn income while providing for the town’s high demand for vegetables during the quarantine period, which was imposed to combat COVID-19. From hobby to money As a son of hobbyists and gardeners, Mel Steven Fortaleza was...

Goo Hara (Instagram)  The former boyfriend of the late K-pop idol Goo Hara was sent to jail after a Seoul appeals court found him guilty of assaulting and blackmailing her with a sex video, and reversed an earlier ruling.  On July 2, an appeals court under the Seoul Central District Court...

Yoo Ah-in (left) and Park Shin-hye in '#Alive' (Photos courtesy of Korean Film Council/Zip Cinema)  The Korean zombie film “#Alive,” starring Yoo Ah-in and Park Shin-hye, has topped the box office in South Korea as cinema attendance continued to rise despite the ongoing coronavirus disease...

Two months of zero sales due to enhanced community quarantine (ECQ)—what should an entrepreneur of over 1,800 employees do? “Initially, we gave out an advanced half of the 13th month bonus for March, so they (employees) could have some money to spend,” says Ever Bilena president and chief...

Dry cough, sore throat, fever, and loss of appetite—these were the symptoms that celebrity Iza Calzado had for almost a week before she got whisked to the hospital. Aside from trying to cure herself with natural remedies, she was also hesitant to get tested for COVID19. “At that time, test kits...