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Holy Week is not just about the observance of the blessed time, it is also the best time of the year when we can devote our time to revisit the stories of inspiration and reflect on them. So if you are looking for some powerful, faith-affirming content, YouTube has a wide collection of free films […]
Every Holy Week, there is a quiet pull toward stillness—a desire to step away from the noise of everyday life and enter a space of reflection. This sacred season offers more than tradition; it extends an invitation to pause, breathe deeply, and turn inward. In a world that constantly demands attention and motion, Holy Week […]
Filipinos hold the Holy Week close to their hearts. It’s not just an observance but a way of professing one’s faith and devotion. One particular tradition that is truly cherished is Visita Iglesia, or the visiting of seven churches to pray and reflect. Each Holy Thursday, families and friends travel across cities, with some even […]
Former Civil Service Commission Chair and Davao representative Karlo Nograles on Thursday called for urgent action to address hunger and malnutrition in Davao City and proposed a free breakfast program for the city’s public schools, citing alarming new data showing that 27.3% of families in Mindanao experienced involuntary hunger in the past three months. “The […]
April—the arrival of the second quarter of the year was accompanied by numerous shocking events that will truly make an impact on people’s way of living. The ones we used to know are now either evolving to ride the tides and survive the changing of the season. So, in case you woke up with no […]
Only in the Philippines—where driving isn’t just a skill—it’s an extreme sport, to some brave souls, it could even be a contact sport. It’s like running an obstacle course except the obstacles are traffic, potholes, and the occasional rogue tricycle. But kidding aside, it requires patience, precision, and a deep-seated acceptance that logic, unfortunately, sometimes, […]
Planning to put down roots? You may have heard this numerous times from our parents, friends, workmates, and mentors. Life doesn’t always plant us where we expect to grow. Sometimes, we find ourselves in unfamiliar ground—far from comfort, surrounded by uncertainty, and unsure if we can thrive. But just like a wildflower that pushes through […]
In movies, we always see a car breaking down and the driver figuring out how to fix it. Now, imagine you are on your way to a summer vacation when you experience exactly that. Nothing ruins a summer road trip faster than getting stuck in the middle of the road, under the scorching heat, with […]
Looking for a fresh spot to explore this weekend? Good news—Phase 3 of the Pasig River Esplanade is officially open! Now you can stroll along the 600-meter West Showcase Area, linking the newly improved Plaza Mexico, Maestranza Esplanade, and the beautifully restored Fort Santiago Riverwalk (a scenic 305 meters of pure charm). Plus, it’s all […]
ICYMI— The prestigious restaurant and hotel guide published by the French tire company Michelin has finally set foot in the country—gearing for its 2026 debut. The Michelin Guide is best known for awarding Michelin stars to exceptional restaurants, making it one of the most influential food rating systems in the world. But before we skip […]