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Global pop superstars BTS to headline Smart Communications’ newest campaign

It can’t get any hotter than this! Smart Communications Inc. launches its biggest campaign to date, as one of the country’s leading telco brands teams up with Grammy-nominated music act BTS. Dubbed as “Live Smarter, Live with Purpose,” the campaign is the Philippine telco giant’s opening salvo for 2021. And…

Are HB and SYJ shooting Smart ad in Incheon? Fans think so

BY HERMES JOY TUNAC Tongues are wagging after The Crash Landing on You superstars' — and real life couple's — stylists posted cryptic stories on their social media accounts. After Korean superstars Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin confirmed that they are dating earlier this year, fans are now speculating that…

Rabiya explores her growing universe in a new MG ZS Alpha crossover

Beauty queen Rabiya Mateo starts the new year with a number of first. Not only is the Iloilo lass the first-ever Miss Universe Philippines. She also welcomes 2021 as an official owner of MG. After winning the crown in the inaugural edition of Miss Universe Philippines late last year, Mateo…

Chef Jessie Sincioco shares her Aglio Olio pasta recipe

To express its gratitude for its clients’ unwavering support, EastWest bank launched a new line of exclusive events dubbed as the EastWest Priority Lifestyle Series which caters to clients’ various interests. Kicking off this series was a special virtual culinary tutorial exclusively for Priority clients led by multi-awarded and highly…

It’s official: Hyun Bin & Son Ye-jin are a real life couple

According to several online reports, The Korean superstars' respective agencies have confirmed that the "Crash Landing on You" actors, are, indeed, in a relationship. Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin in PeopleAsia. Click here to get your copies. It looks like #BinJin is definitely a thing! Hyun Bin’s agency, VAST Entertainment,…

Inside Charlie Cojuangco & China Jocson’s intimate betrothal

By Jose Paolo S. dela Cruz/Photos by the Tarlac Press Corps. Tarlac First District Rep. Carlos “Charlie” Cojuangco and former Assistant Secretary China Jocson recently announced their formal betrothal at the Josemaria Escriva Shrine in Gerona, Tarlac last Dec. 29. Tarlac First District Rep. Charlie Cojuangco & former Assistant Secretary…

New Year’s reflection: Leaving 2020 behind with nothing but a grateful heart

By Hermes Joy Tunac Who is ready for 2021? /Graphics by Elizabeth Laus For someone who's relatively young and hasn't experienced a global health crisis as huge as this pandemic, 2020 surely gave me more than just a taste of it and how it could upend our lives and turn…

Beauty is for everyone at One Earth Organics

It is easy to see that the beauty industry is as big as it is saturated. The Philippine market is full of foreign brands with their own niche when it comes to the kind of beauty they promote: K-Beauty (Korean), J-Beauty (Japanese), American brands, and then the homegrown brands. Amid…

A little treat goes a long way

When the first lockdown orders were laid down in March, food and grocery delivery suddenly transformed from a measure of convenience to a matter of necessity. Braving the frontline were these pink shirt-wearing modern heroes, who fulfilled their customers' duties to stay safe at home. These acts of sacrifice and…

Meaningful re-gifting could save tradition and your budget

It’s been already four days after Christmas, but the gift-giving continues, either physically or through delivery. But times are hard, the budget and opportunities, because of the pandemic, quite limited. But you don’t have to scrimp or totally do away with such a cherished tradition. With pandemic-related quarantines limiting shopping…