Living & Style
Philippine candidate Chelsea Manalo did not make the Top 12 at the Miss Universe 2024 finals in Mexico City on Sunday, but her remarkable journey was met with heartfelt applause and overwhelming support from her fellow Filipinos. Manalo had made it to the Top 30, with 125 contestants initially cut down to this group before…
The fear of death often drives people to deny its inevitability, until they are confronted with the painful truth that both they and their loved ones will one day die. Yet recent breakthroughs in biology offer a glimmer of hope, suggesting that humans may one day live much longer—or even that death could eventually be…
Hip-hop/R&B girl group XG finally releases their highly anticipated second mini album, AWE, along with the powerful new music video for the lead track, “HOWLING.” Nearly a year since their groundbreaking debut with NEW DNA, XG returns with a collection that centers around the theme of “awe”—the intense mix of fear and curiosity experienced when…
This holiday season, Seattle’s Best Coffee is turning up the festive cheer with the perfect way to celebrate “Friendsmas”—a time to gather with your closest friends and enjoy the warmth and joy of the season. And what better way to treat your friends than with the new Caramel Pecan Collection from Seattle’s Best Coffee? This…
USANA Philippines, in its unwavering commitment to promoting health and wellness, recently conducted its second health symposium at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. The event brought together a distinguished lineup of experts in health, wellness, and nutrition who shared their insights and practical knowledge to enhance their audience’s well-being. Dr. Robert Sinnott, USANA’s…
Christmas is truly a one-of-a-kind celebration in the Philippines. As the special day approaches, Filipinos pour their hearts into making the season more joyful and memorable for their loved ones. Everything about Christmas in the Philippines is “all-out,” from festive reunions to thoughtful gifts. When it comes to gatherings, no Filipino celebration is complete without…
This holiday season, Ayala Malls is again solidifying its place as the ultimate destination with the return of the much-anticipated Holiday Trail for its second edition. The lifestyle hub officially ushered in Christmas 2024—the season that begins earlier in the Philippines with the arrival of “ber” months—by hosting a memorable Christmas tree lighting ceremony at…
Cyberthreats, with their increasing frequency and sophistication, pose a heavy toll on the Philippines’ financial security and personal stability of Filipinos. But stakeholders are fighting back, demanding strengthened regulatory intervention from the government. Indeed, a study commissioned by the Motion Picture Association (MPA) and authored by Dr. Paul Watters of Macquarie University found that Filipinos…
The Walt Disney Company on Thursday announced a strong performance for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024, highlighting the successes of the company’s film division and growth in streaming. Revenues increased 6 percent for the quarter ending September 28 to $22.6 billion from $21.2 billion in the prior-year quarter, and 3% for the year to…
Global diabetes rate in adults has doubled over the past three decades, impacting more than 800 million people worldwide, according to a recent landmark study published in The Lancet. The groundbreaking study, the first global analysis of diabetes rates and treatment across all countries, reveals a significant rise in diabetes prevalence, particularly in low- and…