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UP Aguman officially launched The Pautakan 2025 with the Elementary Division competition held on November 23, 2025, at Heroes Hall, City of San Fernando, Pampanga. The event, with the theme “Saguilay: Simangan ing Gélingang Kapampángan karing Pantas ampóng Maténákan king Katalungtunğan,” ran from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and gathered nine schools from across the […]
When you wish upon a Michelin star… There is something deeply moving about seeing the world recognize what we’ve always known — that the heart of Filipino cuisine lies not in extravagance, but in the warmth of a shared meal, the simplicity of home, and the stories carried by every bite. From kitchens that once […]
35,000 choices. That’s how many choices we make on a daily basis. 200 of which are just thinking about food, according to a study from Cornell University, while thousands of micro-decisions are made automatically or unconsciously. This information practically debunks the common misconception that our choices are rational. Tens of thousands of our decisions do […]
The hardest questions often start with ‘when’. In the recent onslaught of Crising, Dante, and now Emong, there’s a question that’s still left unanswered despite years and years of going through the same season—when will we stop glorifying Filipino resilience and see actual changes we deserve? Every year, an average of 20 tropical cyclones (TCs) […]
Bayanihan isn’t just a norm. It’s a cultural revolution that runs in the blood of every Filipino. Much of our resilience is tied to our drive and genuine desire to uplift others, especially those in need. Whether in times of disasters or moments where we feel pride the most, that desire to help spans across […]
When you hear the word “Vinta”, we automatically picture the colorful sails of Mindanao traditional boats. The distinct craftsmanship and movement of every boat serve as an homage to regional culture. At the heart of Quezon City, adjacent to one of the country’s food districts, Tomas Morato, a new restaurant carries the very essence of […]
You’re late, you’re late for a very important date! Context: For the record, context is everything. You can be late for a casual non-time-bound coffee hangout with your friends (debatable), but it’s definitely not okay to be late when you’re meeting your boss or your client to pitch the ticket to your so-called big career […]
Contributor: Rhowen del Rosario “The real ‘coming out’ is an inside job.” Let’s be honest: most of the time, we are taught to keep secrets. For family, for reputation, and for keeping the peace. That habit was passed down through generations to prioritize harmony over some messy truth. So, when Pride Month comes around, saying, […]
Let’s begin by putting it out there: we don’t believe in gatekeeping knowledge. What you’ll read here comes from years of experience, countless hours studying industry shifts, and observing what actually works, and what no longer does in digital spaces. What Really Is Social Media Marketing? When people hear “social media marketing,” most imagine this: […]
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Special Operations Group Strike-Force Head Gabriel Go, on behalf of MMDA Chairman Atty. Don Artes, personally turned over and endorsed to the Land Transportation Office (LTO) documents containing images of motorists who intentionally covered, concealed, and tampered the license plates of their vehicles to evade the Non-Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) […]