Three or more servings of so-called “ultra-processed food” per day doubled the odds that strands of DNA and proteins called telomeres, found on the end of chromosomes, would be shorter compared to people who rarely consumed such foods, scientists reported at the European and International Conference on Obesity./Pexels via Pixabay …
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5 reasons to love Bacolod more
You may have missed out on something on your last visit to the province First, let’s look back at the sugar trail. After Nicholas Loney successfully boosted the sugar trade in Iloilo, he turned his eyes to the neighboring island Negros to expand sugarcane source. He then offered the Negrense …
Read More »Philippines’ ‘first Vegan chef’ at helm of The Farm’s new Upperdeck restaurant
From left: The Farm at San Benito Kitchen Head and Executive Chef Rosemarie “Chef Marie” Pagcaliwagan; Upperdeck restaurant ambience and specialties that include Italian Flaked Salmon with Herb Crust; Gambas Al Ajillo; and Homemade Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich (The Farm at San Benito / Release; Philstar.com / Deni Rose M. …
Read More »First United Building and the efforts of keeping its memories alive
And the pivotal roles of artists in this journey Dr. Jose Rizal once said, “Ang hindi marunong lumingon sa pinanggalingan ay hindi makararating sa paroroonan.” For the current owners of the First United Building (FUB) in Escolta, Manila City, the same principle can be applied to the restoration and preservation …
Read More »Hyaluronic and summer’s hydrating essentials
Summer is here and with it comes beach trips, hiking, and camping adventures. However, exposure to the sun’s harmful UV rays, salt from the beach, and chlorine from pools can leave your skin feeling dry and lackluster. Maintain that soft, velvety skin this summer. Combat dryness and maintain soft, radiant …
Read More »King of leopard print, Italy’s Roberto Cavalli dies at 83
Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli attends his fashion show on late evening on June 10, 2013, in the Montenegrin coastal town of Budva. Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died at 83, Italian medias announced on April 12, 2024. (Photo by SAVO PRELEVIC / AFP) Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, …
Read More »FilipiNxt 2024: Filipino designers eye Manhattan show with all-Filipino crew
Davao native Wilson Limon of the NiñoFranco brand, a member of the board of trustees of the Mindanao Trade Expo Foundation, will show the vibrant heritage of the indigenous T’boli community whose designs celebrate tradition and creativity./Photo release MANILA, Philippines — Four dynamic Filipino designers embark on an odyssey to …
Read More »An alliance with the US, at what cost?
Of alternatives to rice, and alternatives to war An archaeological dig was conducted by University of Guam and the University of the Philippines Archeological Studies Program in the Old Kiyyangan Village site located in the rice terraces of Ifugao Province. The team found evidence of what the type of food …
Read More »A Barong for everyone
Brian Poe Llamanzares With his work as Senate Chief of Staff and chairman of disaster relief NGO Panday Bayanihan, Brian Poe Llamanzares represents a new generation of public service in Kultura’s heather-black cocoon barong with bold white geometric embroidery. MANILA, Philippines — Kultura celebrates “Barong for Everyone” by highlighting how …
Read More »How to score all-expense paid beach trip for the gang
No summer plans yet? Digital banking app Maya can make one for the group with its Hot Gang Summer promo. Each transaction grants users the chance to win a beach getaway for four to Boracay or Palawan. Picture this: you and your group, reveling in the magnificent sunsets of Boracay …
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