Lifestyle & Features

Church await government decision on celebrating Masses

The country’s Catholic Church hierarchy eagerly await government’s permission to conduct religious activities in areas covered by the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) and the general community quarantine (GCQ) protocols.

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Effective homeschooling during quarantine

The COVID-19 pandemic has seriously affected global public health with countries following World Health Organization (WHO) advice on observing physical distancing rules to prevent virus transmission.

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Collective effort will defeat COVID-19 – Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II thanked healthcare workers on the frontline of the fight against the coronavirus outbreak, promising a united effort would help defeat the disease.

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Why it takes time to produce a Covid-19 vaccine

By DR. EDUARDO GONZALES Despite the mass quarantine, lockdowns, and social distancing rules that most governments have adopted in stemming the COVID-19 pandemic, don’t expect the disease to go away anytime soon. These extremely costly measures will hopefully slow down the spread of the disease to levels that our health care delivery systems can cope with and buy time for …

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Tips for working, studying at home

Telecommuting – today’s buzzword for studying or working from home – can benefit a lot of families: flexible work schedule, no strenuous daily commute, increased productivity and improved work-life balance. Technology and the internet has made telecommuting a lot easier with various apps and websites available.

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Learning to play a musical instrument online

Learning to play a musical instrument is very rewarding. Through music, kids and adults learn discipline and coordination, express creativity and find a healthy way to manage stress.

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Staying mentally healthy during lockdown

While billions are unable to leave their homes and conduct their normal routine during the extended lockdown, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that people are experiencing different levels of stress during the global pandemic.

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The mystery behind the Kim Chiu shooting

Many in the biz still couldn’t reconcile Kim Chiu, a young, fragile-looking girl being involved in a recent shooting incident. Why Kim of all people? 

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A tale of two rags-to-riches

Here are two unique, inspiring stories of lowly, hardworking people. One, a woman in a hurry to get to the top without a college diploma and two, a man who wanted an education and dreamed to be a lawyer but ended up in real estate business instead. 

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Ofelia Gelvezon-Tequi: How a woman blended in a man’s printmaking world

Printmaking used to be a man’s world until Ofelia Gelvezon-Tequi came into the scene with his womanly concepts of how she perceived life. 

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