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2021 in 10 stories: A botched church, $3 isaw, and best store-bought butter

These are the stories that we wrote this year that you liked best—or were most intrigued enough by to read and share

A list of online gifts for the Christmas buzzer-beater

These gifts require no physical purchasing, gift wrapping, or transporting. All it takes is a push of an online button

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Ship your Typhoon Odette donations to Cebu and Surigao for free through these initiatives

To help facilitate the sending of relief goods to those affected by Typhoon Odette, Gothong Southern Shipping Lines is offering to ship free of charge from Manila to Cebu, pier to pier

Why do typhoons happen during the holidays?

More concerning than when typhoons strike, though, is the severity of the damage they inflict

The secret to cafe-quality DIY drinks is—believe it or not—instant coffee

Make cafe-inspired concoctions from the comfort of your own home using only instant coffee

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LOOK: These iconic Filipino architecture lamps will light up your desk

Something by Delab’s archi lamps series features the Metropolitan Theater, Fort Santiago, Manila Cathedral, Capitol Theater, and National Museum

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Drink and be merry with these holiday booze kits

Whether you’re partying in person or virtually, here are alcoholic gift options to add some buzz to your celebrations

This brand is a mainstay in everyone’s Christmas wishlist—for the right reason

(Guess we know where our Christmas bonus is going)

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Is the P1,000 bill redesign a front for historical erasure?

The three war heroes will be replaced by the Philippine eagle, prompting critics to ask if it is an attempt at collective forgetting of war atrocities

These holiday decorations aren’t just stunning—they’re edible, too

After seeing these desserts, you might ask: “Is it a cake? Is it decor?” The answer: it’s both