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MANILA, Philippines — "Star for All Season" Vilma Santos revealed why she didn't attend the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Parade of Stars last December 17. In her interview with Ogie Diaz, Vilma said that she got sick which was why she could not attend the parade. "Nagkasakit po ako. …

for Anya Resort Tagaytay MANILA, Philippines — With all the hustle and bustle brought about by the merriest and busiest time of the year, you deserve to take a breather outside of the city and escape the Christmas rush. There’s one destination just a few hours-drive from Metro Manila that …

for BDO Life MANILA, Philippines — Life is unpredictable. We can plan and dream for the future, but there’s no telling what will happen. When Jerome decided to provide his parents a better life by, he took on the risk of braving giant waves at sea for many years as …

Yiouri Augousti is definitely one person who knows how to love, laugh, and live. And to lust for the good things in life — like art, which rules his world. At a joint birthday party with good friend Kaye Tinga, Yiouri treated friends to a unique welcome as ballet dancers …

TURIN, Italy — Come Christmastime and any other important Catholic holiday, the Cappella della Sacra Sindone or simply, the Chapel of the Shroud of Turin, has been among the popular destinations for pilgrims as it houses what the National Geographic described as the most studied artifact in the world, the …

MANILA, Philippines — “Megastar” Sharon Cuneta appealed to her friends and fans to just donate to Pawssion Project Foundation instead of giving her gifts this Christmas and on her birthday in January. In her Instagram account, Sharon said donating to the foundation means a lot to her. "Dear Family, Friends, …

MANILA, Philippines — The daughter of controversial Kapuso actor Rob Gomez and his partner Shaila Rebortera was baptized recently. In his Instagram account, Rob shared photos of the baptism. "I love you 3000. Thank you, God, for this day," he captioned the post. Rob recently made headlines after his alleged …

MANILA, Philippines — Storytelling has always been magical, more so if it is done on stage—and with life-sized puppets to help bring stories to life. Filipino puppet designer-maker and director Kayla Teodoro knows this only too well, as she is the creator of the life-sized Yubaba from the stage adaptation …

MANILA, Philippines — Get a head start on your Christmas get-togethers and surprise visitors at home during this holiday season by preparing finger foods and small plate treats such as the Crispy Shrimps Fruit Cocktail Salad, a Home Foodie recipe developed by the San Miguel Pure Foods Culinary Center. It’s …

MANILA, Philippines — Christmas is a time for feasting, with families creating new memories while enjoying sumptuous meals together. The holiday gatherings with family and friends, however festive, can also create a problem for the environment. As Filipinos follow the traditions associated with the season, including having so much food …