Category: Lifestyle

  • Silent protests go in community pantries

    Silent protests go in community pantries

    What started out as a humble gesture along Maginhawa St., Quezon City became an epidemic of kindness that spread like wildfire in the country. Community pantry is among the ultimate symbols of bayanihan in our modern times, or in this case, in our pandemic living. It is not about Filipino resiliency, but more of their malasakit for…

  • Priest serves ‘lugaw’ during Last Supper reenactment

    Priest serves ‘lugaw’ during Last Supper reenactment

    To some, what is essential may be invisible to the eye. But not to this priest who served the famed Filipino rice porridge, or “lugaw”, during the reenactment of Last Supper on Maundy Thursday, April 1. Priests from the St. John the Baptist Parish in Homonhon Island, Eastern Samar served lugaw during the traditional reenactment…

  • ‘Virus hunters’ hope to stop the next pandemic

    ‘Virus hunters’ hope to stop the next pandemic

    Researchers wearing headlamps and protective suits race to untangle the claws and wings of bats caught up in a big net after dark in the Philippine province of Laguna. The tiny animals are carefully placed in cloth bags to be taken away, measured and swabbed, with details logged and saliva and faecal matter collected for…

  • I Was Retrenched At 26 And No Savings

    I Was Retrenched At 26 And No Savings

    I am a 26 year old female and was retrenched in November 2020. It was an immediate termination. I was then an office manager/executive assistant earning $3,800 a month. You think retrenchment only happens to people in their mid-40s and 50s, right? You’re wrong. I was let go three months into my new job in…

  • Don’t worry about the family that ignores

    Don’t worry about the family that ignores

      Don’t worry about the family that ignores and acts like you don’t matter. Love the ones who are always there for you, no matter what.

  • Never leave your child alone with daddy,  consequences will be the same like this

    Never leave your child alone with daddy, consequences will be the same like this

    When mother is not at home, how will the father look after children? These following ways are definitely the most useful. It’s sure that all of wives want to call their husband be ”heroes”. When mother is not at home, how will the father look after children? These following ways are definitely the most useful.…

  • Puka Beach 27 days after the Boracay rehabilitation [PHOTOS]

    Puka Beach 27 days after the Boracay rehabilitation [PHOTOS]

    Here are the surprising photos of Boracay’s new look after 27 days of government’s rehabilitation and restoration program. Boracay has been the headlines of several local news outlets and social media pages for the past few months after the President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the island’s closure. Mr. Duterte ordered the temporary closure of Boracay to…

  • According To Science, Husbands Stress Their Wives Twice As Much As Their Kids Do – Here’s Why

    According To Science, Husbands Stress Their Wives Twice As Much As Their Kids Do – Here’s Why

    Husbands Stress Their Wives Twice As Much As Their Kids: It’s a common running joke that moms tend to see their husband as an extra child in the family in terms of the amount of stress they produce, and a large survey performed by TODAY now suggests that almost half of all moms strongly feel this way.…

  • Facebook to let users rank ‘trust’ in news sources

    Facebook to let users rank ‘trust’ in news sources

    Facebook announced on Friday that it would ask its two billion users to rank their trust in news sources starting next week, in its latest attempt to combat the spread of misinformation on the social network site. The change to the Facebook newsfeed came as the online giant seeks to address charges that it has…

  • Bring good luck into your household as you welcome 2018

    Bring good luck into your household as you welcome 2018

    New year, new possibilities! The year 2017 might have been struggle for some and to turn that around, we  consulted with Feng Shui expert Jean Chua to help make 2018 a better, more prosperous year. It’s hard to tell what the future holds, but here are some old rituals you could choose to follow to…