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Christian San Jose

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What to know about PAREX and why critics think it will ‘harm’ Pasig River

The P95 billion road infrastructure to be financed by San Miguel Corp. has been criticized by mobility and environmentalist groups. But what is it really?

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Lechon burger with 1/2kg pork belly as buns exists in Australia

Think lechon kawali stacked with double beef patties, double cheese, pickles, and special sauce. It also comes with rice in another version!

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Timely election reminder: Stop blaming ‘bobotantes.’ Experts explain why in this webinar

Wait, do “bobotantes” or the so-called “uneducated” and “irrational” voters really exist? A UP webinar answers this and other questions surrounding people’s right to vote

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DepEd to stop ‘online kopyahan’ with PNP, parents, and more work for teachers?

Online cheating, the education department said, has been a problem even before the pandemic. Now, it says it is exhausting all means to combat it, some at the expense of teachers

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These cute laptop stands printed with native flowering trees are a WFH need

Artist Cynthia Bauzon-Arre’s flora illustrations are now on these multi-purpose acrylic risers that might just be what your workspace needs

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Martial law misinformation is everywhere. Scholars and human rights activists want to correct that

The University of the Philippines’s week-long virtual commemoration “Days of Remembrance” will dispel myths like Marcos’s alleged heroism and the “economic golden age” under martial law through discussions and conversations

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LOOK: Historic Manila sites digitally reimagined in their pre-war glory

Artists heritage advocacy group Renacimiento Manila has been able to “digitally reconstruct” Plaza Moraga and is planning to complete a reimagining of Escolta before World War II

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Filipino restaurant Jeepney that popularized kamayan in NYC to close down

The shutdown doesn’t mean the end of Jeepney. Restaurateur Nicole Ponseca said she wants to expand to other cities with a “fast-fancy” iteration

How to make binutong, a Bicolano rice delicacy wrapped in a banana leaf

Photographer Aya Cabauatan makes binutong using regular malagkit rice and black sticky rice and a generous amount of coconut milk and cream

What is and what’s not allowed during NCR’s GCQ Alert Level 4?

ICYMI: Metro Manila will be under a general community quarantine Alert Level 4 starting Sept. 16 to 30. Here’s what that means