There's no escaping the summer heat in the Philippines but one can surely stay fresh — and smell fresh — with the help of The Body Shop's brand new Summer Limited Edition Collection. It comes in two new refreshing scents — citrusy Yuzu and floral Bluebell — offering something different. …
Read More »Women’secret, Springfield unveil summer collections
Welcome to the vibrant embrace of the summer season inside and out with Women'secret and Springfield's new collection. Women'secret, the global undergarment brand from Spain, invites the ladies to dive into its exquisite collection of lingerie, loungewear, and accessories tailored to empower women and embrace beauty in every moment. Women’secret …
Read More »Finally, Love, Bonito’s first brick-and-mortar store in PH
Fashion-savvy Filipinas have been raving about Singapore's women's wear brand, Love, Bonito since it started shipping to the Philippines five years ago. With sizes and cuts perfect for the Southeast Asian women, materials that are perfect for the region's hot and humid weather, and designs that just get what women …
Read More »The new standard in clean beauty
The beauty industry is never short on discovering hero ingredients and incorporating them into new product lines that benefit consumers. Leading health, wellness, and beauty retailer Watsons has found just that in the fragrant rose as it introduces the new Prestige Rose from its Naturals line. Crafted with over 90 …
Read More »How devoted mom Sunshine Cruz maintains her radiant beauty
Sunshine Cruz continues to captivate hearts not only with her timeless beauty but also with her unwavering dedication to her family. As a seasoned actress and a hands-on mother to her three daughters Angelina, Sam and Cheska, Cruz is able to effortlessly balance her career and mommy duties while maintaining …
Read More »Should PHL go tit for tat with China?
“Such tit-for-tat actions could fuel a cycle of escalation, leading to a heightened risk of maritime incidents potentially spiraling into open conflict.” Beijing’s repeated use of water cannons in asserting its sovereignty over nearly the entire South China Sea has drawn condemnation from various quarters, with militant critics clamoring for …
Read More »Way forward
“Amending the EPIRA to give more teeth to the ERC and even the DoE pursuing abusive big corporations in the power industry may work.” Halting trade in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) whenever the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines declares a red alert on supply is a bold …
Read More »Philippines slides down 2 places in 2024 World Press Freedom Index
Demonstrators light candles at a rally calling for justice following the murder of a Philippine radio broadcaster, in Quezon City in suburban Manila on October 4, 2022. (AFP / Jam Sta. Rosa) MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has sunk two spots to place 134th out of 180 countries in this …
Read More »Nacionalista, Lakas welcome PFP alliance
The Lakas–Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) and Nacionalista Party (NP) said they welcome President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s invitation to form an alliance with the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) for the midterm elections next year. The President earlier extended the invitation during the oathtaking of 33 new members of the PFP …
Read More »Senator renews call for new round of pay increase for gov’t workers
Senator Jinggoy Estrada (Photo courtesy of Senate PRIB) MANILA – Senator Jinggoy Estrada has called for a new round of salary increase spread over four years for approximately 1.9 million government employees. Estrada recently filed a bill for Salary Standardization Law (SSL) VI, outlined under Senate Bill (SB) No. 2611. The bill proposes …
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