When it comes to food cravings, there’s no such thing as too cheesy. McDonald’s is bringing back the Cheese Dunk, the gooey and mouthwatering companion to its cheeseburgers, guaranteed to elevate every bite. "We know that when it comes to cheese, there's no such thing as too much," says Ada...
The island province of Marinduque, home to the famed Holy Week Moriones Festival and their iconic Roman-inspired Moryon devotees, marks a new milestone as it celebrates the 105th anniversary of its reestablishment as a province from Feb. 20 to 23. TROPICAL GETAWAY Maniwaya Island in Sta Cruz...
By Jinggoy I. Salvador A dozen years later, I’m back in the city that doesn’t sleep. Hello again NYC! What was it like this time around? Bright lights all the way from uptown Manhattan all the way down to The Battery. It wasn’t so on the 2012 visit with Sandy’s “knockout” presence...
Sourdough Cafe now has a third branch on the second floor of the Proscenium Retail Row at Rockwell Makati. My eldest son, Quintin, lives in Quezon City and has eaten at their Tomas Morato cafe, declaring it one of his go-to spots in the area when he’s looking for comfort food. He’s happy with...
As the Panagbenga Festival fills Baguio with flowers of every color, there’s no better complement to the celebration than a feast. Tenya, Japan’s No. 1 tempura tendon, and Racks are bringing their signature flavors to Baguio, offering the perfect spot to fuel up among the floats. Nestled among...
Nandy Villar Too often, families see their hard-earned savings wiped out by steep hospital bills when a loved one falls ill—sometimes even resorting to borrowing from relatives just to cover expenses. Meanwhile, healthcare costs have also surged dramatically, with inflation averaging at...
CLINICAL MATTERS Following the untimely demise of Meteor Garden actress Barbie Hsu from influenza, I got a deluge of inquiries from patients on how they could get the flu vaccine for added protection. In addition, they wanted to know what other vaccines were available for adults and what I...
“Heart disease is the number one reason we and most of our loved ones will die,” says Dr. Michael Greger, an internationally renowned physician, author, speaker, and founder of the nonprofit, science-based website NutritionFacts.org. Let’s get closer to home. According to the...
Walk into any beauty store today, and you’re met with walls of serums promising glass skin, creams that claim to reverse time, and TikTok’s latest “miracle” ingredient. It’s overwhelming. Every day people worry, “Am I doing enough for my skin?” Often, though, they’re...
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) with the City Government of Manila will commemorate the 153rd anniversary of the martyrdom of Frs. Gomes, Burgos, and Zamora on 17 February, 8:00 a.m., at the GOMBURZA Execution Site, Rizal Park, Manila. The Ateneo de Manila...
Charie Vega, a talented visual and digital artist based in Manila, has successfully penetrated the international art scene, notably selling her digital paintings across Europe. The journey of her artistic career took a significant turn in 2020 when the world was gripped by the Covid-19...
By Iane Macasieb If you had an opportunity to remove a painful memory from your life, would you try to erase it? Ready your tissues as the beautiful yet tragic, and tear-jerking Tony Award-winning rock musical Next to Normal is taking the Manila stage by storm for its Filipino...
