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What does being a father mean? Society perceives a father’s role into three parts: the protector, the provider, and the disciplinarian. But as the world entered the modern age where technology and new ideas reign, the image of a father changed. Today, we see fathers who embrace their emotions and …

The Food and Drug Administration has warned the public against buying and using “unnotified” lato-lato or clacker toys, particularly the one with lights and the glow-in-the-dark varieties, as these can contain harmful materials. “Potential hazards may come from ingredients that are not allowed to be part of a toy and …

Suspected rebels attacked a school in a remote area of Uganda near the border with Congo, killing at least 41 people in a nighttime raid before fleeing across the porous frontier, authorities said. Thirty-eight students in their dormitories were among the victims.  Authorities blame attack on shadowy extremist group operating …

Sixteen-year-old Robert Douglas Walcher IV, the son of former actress Patricia Javier-Walcher, was crowned Mister Teen International 2023 during the recent finals held in Bangkok, Thailand. Guess who had the honor of crowning Walcher? It was his mother, Patricia herself, who was watching the event and was invited on stage …

Artist Partner Group (APG), in collaboration with Universal Pictures and Universal Music Group (UMG), has released “Angel Pt. 2,” the latest version marks the return of popular singer-songwriter and Grammy-nominated producer Jvke, Jimin from the renowned pop group BTS, and Grammy-winning vocalist Muni Long, joined by global icon and four-time …

Sweden’s inflation rate came in hotter than expected in May, but for once it perhaps wasn’t the cost of putting a roof over your head or food on the table that was driving up the cost of living, but something entirely unexpected: Beyoncé.  Two concerts in Stockholm vaulted hotel and …

WestJet is planning to wind down Sunwing Airlines, integrating the low-cost carrier into its mainline business within two years as part of a plan to streamline operations.  Calgary-based carrier says Sunwing vacations will continue to operate as part of the WestJet group. WestJet is planning to wind down Sunwing Airlines, …

Filipino Olympic gymnast Carlos Yulo topped the parallel bars final to capture his third gold medal in the Men’s Senior Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships at the OCBC Hall in Singapore on Sunday, June 18. Carlos Yulo PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO  Yulo, 23, scored 15.266 points to score his third gold …

The members of  BTS are celebrating another milestone in their music career as they mark their 10th year in the industry, and they are sharing this moment with none other than their loyal fans—the ARMYs. The group has prepared surprises for their fans to commemorate the 2023 BTS Festa, an …

Call her the “Filipiñiana godmother.” First Lady Marie Louise “Liza” Araneta-Marcos thoughtfully solved at least 14 “Cinderella” problems in the lead-up to the country’s 125th Independence Day on June 12. To be more specific, and albeit sans a wand, she vanished any fashion apprehension any of the top female diplomats …