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BellissimaBy Isabella E. Cuartero As Alay Kapwa marks its 50th anniversary, the flagship Lenten program of Caritas Philippines celebrates five decades of giving hope, igniting compassion, and strengthening faith in communities across the country. With the theme “50 Taon ng Pag-asa,” this milestone campaign reminds us that true generosity comes not from abundance, but from the heart. Since its establishment …

In his passing, it is quite a thought, however late, to reflect on this. Although rare and accidental, it might recur to others who could be deserving but industry’s stakeholders simply shrugged off the forces that could either thwart or advance their headways. Let this serve as a reminder if not a warning. Among movie actors in the lead category …

How would a reprise product endorsement impact the market? Is it advisable? For instance, Anne Curtis would renew her contract for a shampoo or skin lotion to revitalize not only her body but rebuild and build as well a new chunk of buyers. Coco Martin would sign up again and promote grilled chicken and still steadily attract diners. Daikin Philippines …

Asia’s Timeless Diva Dulce is still mourning over the untimely demise of iconic television, theater and film actor Victor Laurel. Victor, also known as Cocoy Laurel, died of cardiac arrest due to multiple organ failure contrary to earlier reports that he died of cancer. Dulce, in her Facebook wall, gave tribute to Victor who played Jean Valjean in the Repertory …

Instituto Cervantes and the Embassy of Spain, current co-chair of the international Equal Rights Coalition (ERC), are thrilled to announce “Orgullo 2025,” an annual celebration of diversity, equality, inclusion, and LGBTIQ+rights. “Orgullo 2025: Sé quien quieras ser (Pride 2025: Be who you want to be)” is scheduled to take place on Friday, June 27, 2025, 5:00 p.m onwards at Instituto …

Who is Archbishop Teofilo Camomot, DD? Rev. Fr. Camomot was a native of Carcar, Cebu who was ordained a diocesan priest of the Archdiocese of Cebu in 1941 and later appointed as auxiliary bishop in 1955. Endearingly called Father Lolong, Camomot became coadjutor archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro in 1958, becoming a titular archbishop of Marcianopolis. While …

by Boy Villasanta He was Superstar and National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts Nora Aunor’s perennial love team who just two months ago paid his final respects to her on his limping body. Victor Laurel, also known in the four walls of showbiz and larger society as Cocoy Laurel, one of Nora’s best friends, succumbed to the weakness of …

Marco Sison celebrates Seasons of OPM, a musical journey through the best of Filipino songs, in a major concert slated July 25 at The Theater at Solaire. One of the enduring stalwarts of Filipino music, Marco invites his fans and followers to relive the songs they have come to love through the years in an evening of friendship, camaraderie, and …

Behind every crown-worthy performance is a demanding regimen that tests both body and mind throughout any competition. For the 36 Binibining Pilipinas 2025 candidates, health and recovery are just as essential as charm and elegance. It’s also why the prestigious national pageant chose My Daily Collagen, which is at the forefront of J-beauty promotion in the country, as its exclusive …

Imagine four Gifted Kids stepping into the roles of director, animator, scriptwriter, and cinematographer, brought together to bring their imagination to life through storytelling and collaboration. The result is the country’s first-ever animated film made by Gifted Kids, for Gifted Kids—the culmination of a months-long creative journey documented in PROMIL®’s TikTok series, Gifted Kids in Action, which gave audiences a …