Lifestyle & Features

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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Beauty queens should also be fashion icons

Miss Universe 2016 (from France) Iris Mittenaere sashayed with supermodels Erin O’Connor, Coco Rocha, Gigi Hadid, Jourdan Dunn, Estelle Lefébure, Noémie Lenoir and Farida Khelfa during the final couture show of Jean-Paul Gaultier at the Paris Fashion Week.

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Tips to keep relationships strong

At the onset, relationships are easy. Everything is new and exciting. You go on dates, take trips, spend time together and intentionally cultivate experiences that allow your relationship to grow. Then, somewhere along the way, life happens.

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Catriona Gray creates smiles

Catriona Gray’s smile has a child-like appeal – contagious and all-encompassing — a smile that transcends the universe. 

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Cyborgs, trolls and bots: A guide to online misinformation

By David Klepper / The Associated Press Cyborgs, trolls, and bots can fill the Internet with lies and half-truths. Understanding them is key to learning how misinformation spreads online.

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What’s in store in the 15th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival?

One of the most anticipated film events in the Philippines is the Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival which will be held in August at the various screening venues of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and some commercial movie houses like theaters in malls in the country.

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