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Restaurateur Amado Forés, owner of Steak & Frice (STAR / File)  You’ve probably heard the joke about a certain ex-President complaining about his expensive restaurant bill. A guest tells him it’s probably due to the ambiance, to which the President replies indignantly, “Who ordered the ambiance?” Kidding aside, ambiance is …

LOVE CAN WAIT. Individuals born in the year of the Snake and Pig might experience a flourishing love life this Year of the Wood Dragon, while others are advised to focus on their careers and venture into business  Considering your interest in entering a romantic relationship this year, it’s wise …

Filipino triathlete Irienold Reig Jr./Photo release  MANILA, Philippines — Collagen can help athletes protect themselves from harmful UV rays. Anna Perez, president and chief executive officer of My Daily Collagen, told Philstar.com that collagen components can help triathletes recover faster. “Sa runners doing outdoors, it helps skin protection from the UV rays …

“It feels like a perfect night!” Photo by Love Santos  During the Eras Tour in Tokyo, Japan, a young fan from the Philippines who loves Taylor Swift received Taylor Swift’s fedora as a gift. Ten-year-old Andi Santos Daquigan got the hat during Taylor’s performance of “22.” One of the standout …

‘Le Corsaire’ serves as the opening salvo of Ballet Manila’s 26th season  Humans crave love stories, from sweet beginnings to painful breakups. Maybe it’s Marites-ness, vicarious living, or yearning for “The One”. Whatever the reason, happy endings keep us hooked, fueling romance movies, K-dramas, and telenovelas. But we know that …

Bom Gosto offers customers quality Southern European cuisine  Ortigas Center transforms into a haven of romance this February, shedding its busy corporate facade for a dreamy atmosphere. Couples can enjoy an unforgettable experience filled with sensory delights throughout the district. From Podium to SM Megamall, restaurants cater to every craving …

After years of creating beauty vlogs, Bretman Rock has become one of the internet’s most beloved personalities. He has been a reality TV star, an author, and an overall creative putting Filipino culture on the international stage. But beyond all those things, the Filipino-American social media personality is also known …

A customer walks out from a Daiso shop at a shopping mall in Shinjuku district of Tokyo (AFP / Philip Fong)  TOKYO, Japan — Hirotake Yano, the Japanese 100-yen shop pioneer and founder of the Daiso chain, has died, the company said. The billionaire “passed away due to heart failure …

How can you maintain the momentum and truly crush your goals this year? Here are some tips to help keep you on track. MANILA, Philippines — As we ease into 2024, some have already set their sights on the year’s potential, while others are just beginning to ponder on what …

Friendship bracelets made out of colourful plastic beads aren’t anything new, but thanks to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, they’ve seen a massive rise in popularity. But despite their name, friendship bracelets aren’t exactly eco-friendly.  Worn by millions of Taylor Swift fans, the beads, like all plastic, impact environment. Friendship bracelets …