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In the Philippines, generic medicine has faced persistent misconceptions despite its affordability and effectiveness. Some believe that generic medicine is of lower quality or lower efficacy than branded counterparts. However, the Department of Health (DoH) reiterated that generic medicines contain the same active ingredients and adhere to strict manufacturing standards. …

Celebrating a remarkable 15-year journey, LifeStrong Marketing has built a close-knit family of employees while achieving unparalleled success in a competitive industry. Their anniversary signifies not only a trailblazing track record that has earned the trust of customers and clients but also a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility. This …

Kulay Sa Tubig, the renowned watercolor competition in the Philippines, celebrated its 35th edition at SM Megamall’s Mega Fashion Hall. Showcasing elite aquarelle artists, this competition spotlights the complexity of watercolor art. Initiated by Gallery Genesis founder Araceli Salas, Kulay Sa Tubig provides an annual platform for local artists to shine. Watercolor’s growing prominence …

Photo by Lian Rodriguez for Manila Bulletin  The culinary scene in Cebu is always top of mind if you want to discover regional eats full of bold flavors. The Queen City of the South’s dining space just got a whole lot more exciting as Foodpanda’s Dine-in program is now accessible …

This year’s Korean Film Festival (KFF) took audiences on an extraordinary cinematic journey with Korea’s filmmaking excellence, rich and captivating narratives, and breathtaking locations and vistas. Ka-ja! (Let’s go!) Korea through Films: Korean Film Festival 2023 invited moviegoers to experience the heart and soul of Korea through its carefully curated selection …

Spencer Ozo, other artists unite to spread hope and charity I first met artist Spencer Ozo during the opening of his solo exhibit, titled positive | negative, at Conrad Manila’s Gallery C. I remember being touched by his story of how his artistic journey began, how he channeled his pain of losing loved ones …

Korean pop culture has not only captured the interest of music, film or TV drama enthusiasts in the Philippines. In recent years, even beauty connoisseurs started raving about Korean beauty — or K-beauty — products their favorite idols also use. It’s a world of Korean beauty at SM Mall of …

To kick off the celebrations surrounding SM’s 65th anniversary, the 2023 SM Supermalls’ Tenant-Partners Summit had no less than noted best-selling author and New Yorker columnist, Malcolm Gladwell, as the keynote speaker. Best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell (third from left) with (from left) SM Supermalls’ president Steven Tan, SM Investments Vice …

As global ambassadors for the Levi’s, NewJeans joins the celebration of the brand’s 150th anniversary. The wildly adored South Korean K-pop girl group and the brand are extending the celebration with a new campaign promoting the power and joy of authentic self-expression. With a new range of 501 fits and …

A journey through home living stages Crate and Barrel, a well-known home furnishings and decor retailer, has made an exciting addition to its SM Makati Flagship Store with the unveiling of “Portraits of Life.” This innovative concept consists of four interactive vignettes, each designed to provide a glimpse into different …