MANILA, Philippines — Kapuso star Heart Evangelista revealed that she was traumatized after undergoing lip fillers from a close friend who doesn't have a license for cosmetic procedures. In her Instagram live, Heart said her lips turned out uneven. “I did get lip filler. I just didn’t want to talk …
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‘Miss Saigon’ cast embrace full circle moments in Philippine return
MANILA, Philippines — Excited is an understatement for what the "Miss Saigon" cast feels in bringing the musical back to Philippine shores. Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil's award-winning musical based on Giacomo Puccini's "Madama Butterfly" was last staged in the Philippines 24 years ago and starred Lea Salonga as she …
Read More »Blooming beauties: Visit Taiwan’s scenic flower road, aromatherapy garden
TAINAN, Taiwan — Portuguese sailors once noted that the island they spotted, which is now called Taiwan, as Ilha Formosa or beautiful island in Portuguese. It is a name that lives up to its reputation to this day as the nation just above the Philippines remains a beautiful country in …
Read More »Kojie.san sun care line provides protection from harmful rays at all times and places
for Kojie.san MANILA, Philippines — Skin damage, premature aging, and the possibility of skin cancer–we go about our daily lives blissfully unaware that as long as there is daylight (and even when there is barely any), we are possibly harming our skin. You might not realize it, but everyday activities …
Read More »REVIEW: vivo v30 now with fresh appeal, better night photos yet still a reliable midrange phone
for vivo MANILA, Philippines — Following the success of the vivo V29 Series 5G in 2023, the tech brand is back with its newest release, the vivo V30, aiming to build upon its past hype and deliver even more innovation to its users. In this latest addition to the V …
Read More »Latest vivo V30, unboxed! Price starts at P24,999
for vivo MANILA, Philippines — Step into a world of innovation and style as vivo, the tech trailblazer, proudly presents the all-new vivo V30, the latest gem in the V Series designed for discerning souls who crave a blend of elegance and functionality. Launched on March 20, the vivo V30 …
Read More »WATCH: Janella Salvador shares message to younger self
MANILA, Philippines — Actress-singer Janella Salvador believes her younger self would be scared but proud if she knew one day she would be staging a 10th anniversary concert. She will stage "Janella Reimagined," a delayed celebration of her decade in the local entertainment business, at the New Frontier Theater on …
Read More »Apple peel, Budweiser beer waste converted into Doughnut bags
MANILA, Philippines — For every 100 liters of beer brewed, 20 kilograms of beer waste is reportedly produced. But thanks to a new technology, beer drinkers would now have more reasons to feel less guilty for every bottom’s up. Apple peel and beer waste are among the recycled materials now …
Read More »Join the race: US Mega Millions jackpot soars toward $1 billion
for theLotter Play for the world’s biggest jackpots, all the way in the Philippines! MANILA, Philippines —The Mega Millions jackpot has surged closer towards the $1 billion mark, currently boasting a $977 million jackpot, equivalent to more than P55 billion. The draw is set for this Friday, March 22. After …
Read More »Sharon Cuneta reveals how she grew her money 5 to 10 times bigger
MANILA, Philippines — “Megastar” Sharon Cuneta has been a performer most of her life, but much of her wealth did not come from show business, the award-winning singer-actress bared at a round table interview last week at the fifth anniversary of the “Sheroes” campaign of Filipino insurance company InLife (Insular …
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