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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 …

Some of you probably remember that during the Christmas season of 1944, the Philippines was immersed in World War II. Nevertheless they must have celebrated some kind of Christmas together. My mother’s family then lived in Paco at the corner of General Luna and Colorado Streets, now a gasoline station. …

MANILA, Philippines — It's that time again where we begin to reflect on the year that has passed and the moments that made each day or month quite memorable. Media outlets like Philstar.com would often create lists of entertainment's biggest news, for example, 2022's lists on local showbiz, Hollywood, lifestyle, …

MANILA, Philippines — As the festive season and the continuous feasts unfold, patrons and food lovers alike are in for a culinary adventure. Philstar.com lists down food ideas for friends and families to enjoy Noche Buena and Media Noche. Lechon View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hotel …

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino-American content creator Bretman Rock is such a big fan of R&B singer Denise Julia that they're offering to be in one of her music videos. Bretman recently posted an Instagram story where they did their skincare routine as Denise's hit song "Lackin'" played. Denise reposted Bretman's …

Finance super app GCash reminds users to take a pause and verify the legitimacy of the person they are sending money to prior to making an Express Send Transaction. MANILA, Philippines — This holiday season, deals and discounts abound online, and most online shoppers are scrambling to make the most …