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Parents will soon need to plant two trees for each of their newborns

Illegal logging and deforestation are major environmental problems that our country is facing today. A…

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Creatives, keep your day jobs (at least for now)

Not all creatives are blessed with a day job aligned with their creative passion and…

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How a once-defunct Marikina shoe brand is making a comeback, one archival shoe at a time

Before Cubao Expo became the bustling hub for creatives it is now, it used to…

Simbang Gabi schedules in historical Metro Manila churches

Since the Philippines is a predominantly Catholic nation, it’s no secret that the Simbang Gabi or Misa…

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Heads up, avoid these roads over the weekend

Now that we’re approaching Christmas, we’re starting to see worsening traffic. It’s no secret that…

Let these private chefs and caterers take care of your next holiday feast

Cooking up your own dishes definitely adds an intimate touch to your holiday spread, but…

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The National Planetarium’s new exhibit reminds us we have our own stars, too

“May sariling bituin ang mga Filipino!” exclaims Dante Ambrosio in his 2005 scholarly article “Balatik:…

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Beyond bibingka and puto bumbong: 12 kakanin of Christmas

Simbang gabi presents many rewards for the faithful. The nine-day day masses culminating with an…

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Why do we eat bibingka and puto bumbong every Christmas?

Local culinary icon Glenda Barretto remembers stepping out of the Misa de Gallo on Christmas Eve and…

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Skip the gift wrapper and do these eco-friendly wrapping tips instead

A 2016 report by the World Bank reveals that several thousand tons of waste are…