Laufey captures Manila

MUSIC GEEK Breakout jazz artist and multi-instrumentalist Laufey  Breakout jazz artist and multi-instrumentalist Laufey captured the majority Gen Z audience during her sold-out concert at the Filinvest Tent which was sold out even before the show. “I was just so surprised. I couldn’t believe it. I’ve never been here before …

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Stand #PeriodProud this Menstrual Health Month

In celebration of World Menstrual Health Month, an event titled “Pound and Proud” at Electric Studio, The Podium, Mandaluyong, brought women together to empower and support each other during their menstrual cycles.Strong, empowered women gather together with the goal of normalizing conversations about menstruation. The event aimed to raise awareness …

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Toyota shareholders reject demand to fight climate change

TOYOTA, Japan: Toyota executives fielded challenges and reaped praise from investors at an annual general meeting Wednesday where shareholders ultimately rejected demands the automaker do better on fighting climate change. The investor proposal was initiated by AkademikerPension, a $20-billion Danish investment fund. It accused Toyota Motor Corp. of lobbying to …

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‘IMF, WB key counterweights to China’

WASHINGTON, D.C.: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday that international financial institutions like the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank “reflect American values” and serve as key counterweights to “unsustainable lending from others like China.” Speaking before the House Financial Services Committee, she sought congressional support for …

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Toddler-approved Singapore activities

Only three hours away from the Philippines, Singapore — the vibrant and family-friendly city-state — offers an array of attractions that caters to the needs of young travelers. From interactive museums, breathtaking green spaces and exciting theme parks, Singapore provides the perfect blend of adventure, education and relaxation for families …

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Awaken Gym: Celebrating a year of sustainable fitness and fun

Awaken Gym in Pasig just celebrated its first anniversary with a commitment to a sustainable fitness lifestyle and functional training that energizes and prepares you to conquer the world. Coach Culver Padilla, co-founder of the gym and a personal trainer to celebrities, believes in a different mantra: “No pain? More …

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