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Kape’t Pandesal Pudding (Photo courtesy of Ces Nepomuceno-Gamad)  MANILA, Philippines — For the average Filipino family, particularly in the provinces, the combination of freshly brewed kape (coffee) and Pandesal means classic power breakfast steeped in culture and tradition. Imagine Tatay breaking a piece off his pandesal and dipping it in his cup …

Champion, the iconic American athletic and lifestyle brand, today announced a global partnership with V of BTS, introducing the internationally acclaimed artist as the face of its new True Champion campaign. Marking a new chapter for the brand, True Champion celebrates the people shaping today’s culture through their originality, perspective …

For his first foray into womenswear, the fashion designer explores aura through sheer fabrics, shifting layers, and the colors of human energy When we talk about aura, more often than not, people tend to say, “You have this certain glow.” Some pair it with other terms, say, confidence, power, relaxation, …

The travel company reports progress in lower-carbon bookings, tourism innovation and workplace support as part of its 2025 sustainability agenda Trip.com Group has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, detailing progress in climate action, inclusive travel, community development, and tourism innovation, while announcing a new global policy providing eligible employees with …

Veya Sebastian (Veya Sebastian via Instagram)  MANILA, Philippines — Twenty-one-year-old artist Veya Sebastian is gaining attention for her romantic comedy webcomic “Head Over Heels,” which has recorded nearly 38,000 views and more than 1,500 followers. The webcomic follows a cast of characters through romance, drama and relatable struggles. Its growing …

Photo Courtesy: @worldphotoorg / Instagram  Filipino photographer Jan Mayo will exhibit at London’s National Portrait Gallery after his portrait “Drag Queen in Waiting” was selected for the 2026 Winston Taylor Photo Portrait Prize. The photograph is one of 55 works chosen from 3,977 entries submitted from 55 countries. The exhibition …

The team carries Filipino name onto the global stage Legit Status Varsity The 24-member Legit Status Varsity is set to represent the Philippines at the 2026 UDO World Street Dance Championships in Blackpool, United Kingdom, adding another exciting international chapter to the Filipino dance community’s growing list of achievements. From …

As Ghost Month begins today, August 13, Feng Shui expert and author Marites Allen reminds Filipinos that the centuries-old Asian tradition should be approached not with fear, but with awareness, respect and practical preparation. Ghost Month 2026 runs from Aug. 13 to Sept. 10, and corresponds to the seventh month …

LOJEL’s Niru collection embraces the spirit of exploration, from everyday adventures and rainy day escapes to journeys beyond the familiar Off-season travel comes with its own advantages. With fewer tourists, lower prices, and a more relaxed atmosphere, it offers travelers the chance to experience a destination at their own pace. …

The Build Better Gut Health campaign encourages Filipinos to pay closer attention to digestive health Digestive discomfort often slips quietly into the day. It can begin after a rushed meal, surface during a stressful afternoon, or linger after several days of irregular eating. Because the symptoms are familiar, many people …