MANILA, Philippines — Now that Oktoberfest is still ongoing, it’s time to try food-and-beer pairings. For lagers, which are known for their crisp and refreshing taste accompanied by a smooth finish, a seafood pasta dish with red tomato sauce should be perfect, according to a recommendation on Electrolux Philippines’ Life …
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WATCH: Jolina Magdangal gives update on reunion movie with Marvin Agustin
MANILA, Philippines — Actress Jolina Magdangal gave an update on her reunion movie with Marvin Agustin. In an interview with Philstar.com during the Jollibee Kiddie Fair over the weekend, Jolina said that she and Marvin cannot shoot their reunion movie because of their busy schedules. “Kasi po si Marvin ay …
Read More »Dressing up as evil creatures for Halloween ‘dangerous’ – exorcists
With Halloween just a few days away, Roman Catholic exorcists are warning people not to wear costumes resembling evil creatures because it not only glorifies these entities, worse, it might make the person wearing the costume attractive to the demonic entity. Dominican priest and exorcist of the Archdiocese of Manila …
Read More »Joshua Garcia, Saab Magalona share ‘red flags,’ tips vs e-wallet phishing scams
MANILA, Philippines — E-wallets are the way to go these days. They are a cool way to keep your finances secure, because you can shop for what you need, pay for it and have it delivered even when you do not have cash. But, like any good thing, e-wallets have …
Read More »Ode to a favorite protein: Celebrating the versatility of eggs
MANILA, Philippines — Boiled, fried, steamed, poached, no matter how they are cooked, you simply love them — and if you could only eat eggs every day, you would. Some health experts, however, recommend eating only three to four eggs per week. Others, however, say it is perfectly fine to …
Read More »Next attraction: Movies, series showing this November 2023
SINGAPORE, Singapore — Halloween can step aside, at least a little bit, because the holiday fever returns with a side of blockbuster releases in theaters and streaming. From the early days of Panem and a return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to one last hurrah from the British royal family …
Read More »Outback and beyond: Places to visit in Australia
MANILA, Philippines — Government agency Tourism Australia said that the Philippines is a growing market in Australia based on post-pandemic aviation arrivals. Sharing data from Oxford Economics, Tourism Australia told Philstar.com at the recent International Media Marketplace in Singapore hosted by TravMedia last October 24 that the Philippines is indeed …
Read More »Nueva Ecija’s Finest Unite
In a gathering marked by warmth and camaraderie at the Manila Polo Club in Makati City, Circulo Novo Ecijano welcomed relatives and friends from Nueva Ecija. Founded by the esteemed quartet of Serge Ortiz Luis, Monaco consul general Dr. Fortune Ledesma, Fanny Blanco and Marivel Carandang, this group of distinguished …
Read More »Sleep advocates Heart Evangelista, Saab Magalona, LA Aguinaldo share tips for resting on time
for Vicks Zzzquil MANILA, Philippines — Filipina actress turned global fashion A-lister, Heart Evangelista is a self-confessed workaholic. But even with her many endeavors as a careerwoman, a businesswoman and even as wife, Heart always looks forward to relaxing and winding down at the end of the day. “Life is …
Read More »WATCH: Anthony Ramirez stuns with nostalgic new collection
MANILA, Philippines — In this era where fashion has become a continuous pre-occupation on verbal calisthenics about aesthetics and less about hands-on skill, it’s not easy to come across a designer who can meticulously execute from the initial sketch to the final stitch, just like in the past. Anthony Ramirez …
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