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A chilling discovery: The Arctic ice is not only melting, it’s also filled with microplastic

In May, the scientific community reported an alarming discovery that our plastic problem has infiltrated…

This bakery’s answer to food waste is a treat called the conscious cookie

A bakery is the last kind of business I expected to have a large impact…

House approves bill to increase tax on alcoholic drinks again

Drinking alcohol to celebrate occasions has always been a part of our culture, and while…

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A portion of Boracay is closed again for cleanup after a tourist’s negligence

It was only last year when Boracay was reopened for the public after six months…

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Celebrate the International Homeless Animals’ Day by supporting pet adoption

There is nothing more heartbreaking than seeing an impounded animal get killed for unexplainable reasons…

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This Senate bill pushes for the creation of a Philippine High School for Sports

It took 20 years for the Philippines to bring home again an Olympic medal when…

Will banning drivers from parking in city streets solve our traffic problems?

I won’t be the first one to point out that our traffic situation is dire.…

Banli, busa, sangkutsa, and other essential Filipino cooking terms you need to know

Growing up in a big family, as a panganay (firstborn), I was exposed early to…

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Landers is having an online piso sale this week

Bargain buyers of Metro Manila, man your grocery cart-shaped harpoons: Filipino supermarket chain Landers is…

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Artists deserve more than just free meals and “exposure”

When most people disregard compensated labor for works done by artists, you realize that art…