Given the resort’s beachfront location, there are opportunities for you to enjoy beautiful sunrise and some beach activities. You can also opt for a relaxing soak in the swimming pool, which offers a view overlooking the beach, a great way to cool off and unwind after a day filled with …
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‘Better than a real man’: Young Chinese women turn to AI boyfriends on chatbot
ROMANTIC PARTNER. This photo taken on Feb. 2, 2024 shows user Wang Xiuting chatting with her virtual boyfriend on Wantalk — an artificial intelligence chatbot created by Chinese tech company Baidu, on her phone at a shopping mall in Beijing. Twenty-five-year-old Chinese office worker Tufei says her boyfriend has everything …
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Navigating social media’s entertainment landscape Social media isn’t just about work, communication, and branding – it’s a hub of entertainment where users seek relaxation and amusement after a long day, or in the case of Filipinos, it’s a whole-day affair, based on recent data. Customized feeds on platforms like TikTok …
Read More »Happy hearts: A guide to unforgettable Valentine’s Day experiences
Love Scrabble tiles with flowers as background/Image by Ylanite Koppens from Pixabay What’s your love language? Are you the type that tends to assure your partner of your affection through communication and words of affirmation? Maybe, you’re the kind of partner that prefers to express your endearment through physical touch, …
Read More »Millions of people in Canada have sleep apnea. The problem is not all of them realize it
Krista Biddiscombe is one of the millions of Canadians living with sleep apnea. Despite facing challenges getting a diagnosis, she says her sleep improved the moment she began treating her condition with a CPAP machine. Roughly 8 out 10 people with sleep apnea are undiagnosed. Sleep apnea is a medical …
Read More »Tobacco consumption declining worldwide: WHO
ANKARA – The number of people using tobacco products, which are the main cause of respiratory diseases as well as cardiovascular ailments, fell from 1.26 billion in 2020 to 1.24 billion in 2022, according to data from the World Health Organization (WHO). At the initiative of the UN agency, Feb. 9 …
Read More »Car-free Eiffel Tower zone? Paris mayor faces resistance
A picture taken on May 15, 2019 shows the inscription “130 years” displayed on the Eiffel Tower during a light show celebrating the 130th anniversary of its construction, in Paris. (AFP / Zakaria Abdelkafi) PARIS, France — Removing cars from an expanse around the Eiffel Tower to create a green …
Read More »Young designers highlight local Filipino artistry in innovative furniture
Featuring a wood base and recycled polyester, ‘Sylva’ took the second spot for the People’s Choice Award Interior Design students recently launched a week-long exhibition of functional chairs, coffee, and console tables that utilized different materials at the Ayala Malls, Manila Bay. Entitled LIKHAYAN: Creatives Supporting Creatives, the De La …
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Writer and motivational speaker Vange Uy-Cuaki’s newest book encourages readers to go through their own faith and manifestation journey How prayers on paper produce miracles Growing up, I personally experienced how some dreams can seem distant and unattainable. What I discovered along the way is the simple yet powerful tool …
Read More »10 auspicious food for Year of Wood Dragon
Assorted dumplings by King Chef/Dolly Dy-Zulueta MANILA, Philippines — It has become a tradition for Chinoys to sit down together with family and friends for a Chinese New Year lauriat lunch or dinner on Chinese New Year itself (which falls on February 10 this year) or the day before. This …
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