Lifestyle & Features

Remastered ‘Jose Rizal’ Movie to Stream on Netflix Philippines on December 30 

“Jose Rizal,” the 1998 historical film produced by GMA Pictures, has been digitally restored and remastered for a new generation of audiences. The cinematic masterpiece will be available on Netflix Philippines beginning on Rizal Day, December 30.  The 1998 film classic, helmed by the late director Marilou Diaz-Abaya and written by Ricky Lee, Jun Lana and Peter Ong Lim, is …

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Five reasons why Globe AT HOME’s 5G WiFi is the coolest new gadget for your home

This season, how about gifting your home with the coolest new gadget that will keep you connected at 5G speeds while perfectly complementing your interiors?  Globe AT HOME is taking home connectivity to the next level with the launch of its groundbreaking 5G WiFi using wireless technology. Designed to deliver high-speed internet without the hassle of wires or complicated installations, …

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Our duty is to love our country, head of Fil-Chinese org says

Speaking like an enlightened pastor, Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) president Dr. Cecilio  K. Pedro urged his audience of media persons to focus only on good news, celebration of love and grace not only during this Christmas season but throughout our lives. “It is our duty to love our country, to help improve it. …

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Kim Atienza: ‘Live for more’

Having survived a life-threatening condition some years back, Kim Atienza stands as a perfect poster boy for advocates of healthy living and wellness. The veteran broadcaster walks the talk. He swims, he runs, he bikes, he lifts weights. He takes care of his health by taking health supplements. On top of all that, he enjoys life to the fullest with …

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Filipino chef suggests ‘Bringhe’ as Noche Buena centerpiece

Chef Paul John Pamaran Zamora Planning to include the all-time favorite Spanish paella in your Filipino-themed Noche Buena? Chef Paul John Pamaran Zamora of Lulu’s Pie recommends Bringhe, a classic Filipino dish from Pampanga usually made with sticky rice, chicken, vegetables, and, of course, gata.  Chef Paul, who promotes Filipino culture, hospitality, and warmth through food whenever he can, shares …

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MTRCB holds ‘Pasasalamat’ for creative industry stakeholders

Coco Martin couldn’t make it to the very first Pasasalamat dinner event hosted by the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) on December 3 at Elements at the Centris in Quezon City, but in a video message, the TV superstar acknowledged the significance of the board in promoting the welfare of viewers. On several occasions, the MTRCB had …

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Rakuten Viber widens support for small businesses

Rakuten Viber announces the expansion of Business Accounts, a suite of free tools for small businesses in the Philippines to enrich their online presence and interaction with customers. Business Accounts were launched in the country in October 2023, and have now been scaled to provide additional capabilities and new features. These include comprehensive messaging, analytics, and automation tools that help …

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MMFF50 tees off Celebrity Golf Tournament

The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) continued its golden anniversary festivities with a  Celebrity Golf Tournament held at Wack Wack Golf & Country Club in Mandaluyong City. The event brought together an exciting blend of sportsmanship, entertainment, and celebration in honor of MMFF’s 50-year milestone. The tournament teed off with a ceremonial drive led by MMDA and MMFF Concurrent Chairman …

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Celebrities rank low in Tangere senatorial survey

National celebrities like actors and sportsmen ranked low in voter preference among respondents aged 51 years old and above, according to a recent survey conducted by Tangere research firm. Respondents also considered national security at the bottom of their individual concerns, more focused as they were on food and employment.   Martin Xavier Penaflor, president and CEO,   presented the results of …

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The Lake Hotel lights up Christmas in Tagaytay

Christmas came rushing in November at Cavite’s new landmark hotel, The Lake Hotel in Tagaytay City. Sparkling lights, joyous atmosphere, vibrant music, festive melodies, and a generally classic Christmas spirit with drinks and lavish food galore marked the Christmas tree lighting ceremony amid the cool air of November 23. This year marks the 15th anniversary of The Lake Hotel, which …

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