Mother’s Day weekend is always a great excuse to embark on "cheat days." And given the Filipino’s sweet tooth, you know how gladly we'll welcome that opportunity. Here’s a rundown of some of my favorite sweet go-to’s this year. Some are newly discovered and I’ve been pining for more of...
To express oneself clearly is a simple wish But for a person with disability, it does not come easy. People respond in various ways to children with disabilities. Discriminated and bullied at times, finding a place in society is a challenge to achieve for persons with disabilities. For many, it is...
Watsons has always been more than a retail brand, a drugstore, or a haven for beauty and wellness products. Over the years, Watsons has evolved to be your go-to for looking great, for feeling great, and for doing good for yourself. One of its latest events, Watsons Race For Wellness, speaks of...
Celebrating the 70th birth anniversary of National Artist Nora Aunor this May, the Cultural Center of the Philippines screens one of her iconic films—thereby putting a spotlight on her significant contributions to the Philippine cinema industry. Through its newest film program called CCP Cine...
Guang Ming College, in partnership with the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the UP College of Music (UPCMu), will be holding the Alaya: Arts and Humanism Conference this May 24 to 26 at its Tagaytay City campus. Following the theme “Weaving the Performing Arts and Humanism Through...
It’s that time of the year again when we celebrate the “ilaw ng tahanan.” And this Mother’s Day, May 12, we shower them with gifts as our way of showing how much we appreciate them. Flowers will always be a no-brainer choice. And even if they remind us that they don’t need to be given...
Philippine retailers said it is likely that the planned value added tax (VAT) refund on foreign tourists’ purchases may not be given immediately at the point of purchases. Paul Santos, president of the Philippine Retailers Association (PRA), told reporters at the press conference of the Philippine...
It’s hard to miss the fun packaging of these heart-shaped makeup products by ChuChu Beauty. From its multi-use sticks now come two more variations that are equally fun to add to your makeup kit. The Powder Blush Combo comes with two color palettes. Wear them as is or mix together, giving you...
It's happening...artificial intelligence (AI) is penetrating lives in a very alarming way. There are now several viral posts from victims who have shared their experiences on how AI was used to scam them and their loved ones. In a now viral post of TikTok user with the name Eddie Cumberbatch, he...
Ballet Manila is set to restage "Don Quixote," one of the most beloved classical ballet shows in the world of performing arts. The show is set to showcase the dance company’s strength in classical ballet at its highest standards. The performance will be on May 27, 2023, at 8 p.m. and May 28, 2023,...
Cheese graters; it's a mundane household item, but with the application of horror elements, can be used by filmmakers to chilling effect. No spoilers, but that kitchen implement will be used to ghastly, cringey results in the latest iteration of the "Evil Dead" franchise. Fans of the movie will know...
“It feels to me like the classic romcoms that you just don’t see anymore,” says producer Esther Hornstein of "Love Again," a new love story opening exclusively in SM Cinemas on May 10. “Two heartbroken people in New York City—with different reasons for their heartbreak—find their way to...
