President Marcos has inducted and installed General Benjamin Acorda Jr. as the new chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), succeeding General Rodolfo Azurin Jr. He is the second PNP chief to be appointed under the present administration and will serve until he reaches retirement age in...
Celebrity makeup artist Albert Kurniawan took a risk flying to Manila with only P5,000 in his pocket. He fell in love with the Philippines, and the rest, as they say, was history. Who could have thought that Albert, an Indonesian, who didn’t know how to speak Filipino, can adapt so well in the...
There are two words that will convince you to watch this movie: Nicolas Cage. The esteemed actor has reached the point in his career where he simply portrays his audacious self on-screen, and that is perfectly all right. In fact, we expect that of him. A lot of fans (including the author), would...
You know when it’s summer, that means it’s time to show off some skin. And that includes keeping skin hair-free. Two of the easiest ways to take out unwanted hair is to use Veet Hair Removal Cream and Veet Wax Strips. They’re quick and pain-free to use, with hair that will grow back less,...
More and more people are trying their best to embrace a greener lifestyle. It starts from us, but it also helps if the companies provide us more sustainable choices—even with the smallest things. Take for example cotton buds. They may be small, but we use them almost every day. This consumption,...
Well supported by the icons of the metal and its allied industries, the second Philippine Subcon and Manufacturers Exhibition 2023 or PSMex 2023 themed as "Make it in the Philippines" back-to-back with International Machinery Tools & Accessories Philippines or I-MTAP 2023, will be held from April...
Call it geographical desirability, or chalk it up to the decades I’ve known Discovery Primea’s GM David Pardo de Ayala, and the years I’ve been acquainted and impressed by Executive Chef Luis Chikiamco, but Discovery Primea’s F&B outlets have always held a special place in my heart and...
The University of Santo Tomas and Nicolaus Copernicus University/ *Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika * (NCU/UMK) in Toruń, Poland, will be collaborating on the restoration of the rare first edition copy of Copernicus’ book on heliocentrism housed in the UST Archives. Three professional restorers...
Putting together a dinner for a worthy cause is always an event I’ll support, as it brings together our enjoyment for food and dining, with an altruistic and charity angle. As Chef Jessie Sincioco relates, it was a no-brainer when Globe approached her and asked to get involved with their Hapag...
Welcome the coolest season of the year at SM Supermalls! Summertime at SM is to recharge, relax, chill, play, bond, and get together with your friends and fam. The best is about to come when you go out to your favorite SM mall. Get your hands on their summer bestsellers SM Supermalls’ market...
It’s always a joy to discover brands that hold so much heritage. Not only have they stood the test of time, their products are obviously well-loved and trusted. One such brand is Ming Sing Taiwan which finally made its way to Philippine shores. In fact, the Philippines was the first country to...
Actress, entrepreneur, mother, wife, and self-love advocate Ellen Adarna has it all, but it wasn’t an easy journey for this “unapologetically confident” woman. “Living my truth and being comfortable with my own skin helped me develop a strong sense of self-worth. Because of this, I am able...