for Metrobank MANILA, Philippines — In gratitude for 61 years of trust and support, Metrobank presents exciting offers for its birthday month. No matter where you are in your financial journey, Metrobank has tailored offers to maximize your money. Enjoy waived fund transfer fees, enticing credit card deals and attractive …
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Capture moments as they happen: Infinix ZERO 30 5G is the vlogging phone for your content needs
for Infinix MANILA, Philippines — Smartphones have become a vessel for self-expression. Everyone’s gallery is filled with photos and videos that show off their personalities. They then upload these to social media to give friends and followers a glimpse into their world. To help consumers tell their stories and capture …
Read More »Pangasinan makes its debut at Manila FAME
What pops into mind when one mentions the province of Pangasinan? Bagoong, patis, and salt. The province, after all, is derived from the word “asin,” and is the country’s top producer of (solar) salt. “We’ve always been thankful of how nature has sustained us through and through,” says Pangasinan Gov. …
Read More »The perfect match of personality, health tech and fashion
Imagine a smartwatch that can track your breathing, your sleep cycle, your heart rate and possible arrhythmia — and for ladies, even your fertility and menstruation cycles. That’s a smart watch. Now imagine it can run up to 14 days on a single charge, and seamlessly pair with both iOS …
Read More »Miss Universe 2022 R’Bonney Gabriel wears Albert Andrada in El Salvador mountain shoot
MANILA, Philippines — For her first “pasabog” pictorial leading up to the 2023 Miss Universe pageant, reigning queen R’Bonney Nola Gabriel chose a luxewear creation by Filipino designer Albert Andrada. “Hiked all the way up to the clouds to get this shot for y’all for the 72nd Miss Universe Competition …
Read More »Make this bad luck end
You think having a caregiver who stole from me was the end of my bad luck? Today forces almost drive me crazy. Sometimes I wake up at 4 a.m. when you think it’s midnight. I tiptoe to my computer and do a jigsaw puzzle. Jigsaw puzzles make you concentrate. You …
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The 13th Likhang Habi Market Fair, organized by the HABI: Philippine Textile Council -a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of endemic threads, textiles, and fabrics, is back for another exciting year. With the theme “World of Woven Wonders,” this highly anticipated event brings together more than 70 …
Read More »SBMA leads first Central Luzon Sustainable Tourism Summit
The first Central Luzon Sustainable Tourism Summit took place at the Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center initiated by Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Tourism Department together with the Department of Tourism (DoT) Region 3 and in partnership with the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines. Shown in photo during the …
Read More »Park Seo Joon shares acting process, advice to younger self
MANILA, Philippines — Korean actor Park Seo-joon is back in the Philippines after four years to interact with his Filipino fans. Ahead of his fan meet at the Araneta Coliseum on October 14, Seo-joon sat down with several members of the media including Philstar.com. He was asked about the steps …
Read More »‘More resilient’ artists gather at 13th Tam-awan Int’l Arts Festival
MANILA, Philippines — The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) celebrated Tam-awan Village's 13th International Arts Festival in Baguio City. This year's theme, "Ajowanan Kaugarian," speaks of how the village has taken care of practices passed down through the ages by Cordilleran ancestors. After 12 festivals, the Tam-awan …
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