Iconic SM Store's shoe brands step it up with celebrities KC, Luis, and Sam
After bringing in style icon Sarah Jessica Parker in Manila legendary SM Store adds a few more glam points to its name with local celebrities gracing its latest ad campaign.
Strong family connections still possible in the digital age
Filipinos—from kids to their grandparents—are getting to be tech-savvy and using it to keep the family together. Gadgets, the Internet, applications, and social media are the new essential ways of checking up on and getting closer to loved ones.
FAITH | Five Acts of Kindness for the holidays
During the holidays, we commemorate a God who comes and dwells amongst to help us understand that we truly are created to be for each other. Here are a few simple ways we can do for a meaningful Christmas week celebration.
Christmas Heroes: Friends that give together, stay together
A group of friends live out what they were challenged to do in school—learning to put others before one’s self to serve the less fortunate ones and to commit to making a positive impact in society.
GUIDE | Where to go for Christmas Eve Mass
While the city’s busy preparing for Christmas today—here’s a quick list of where to go to celebrate the Eucharist and to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ.
FAITH | Make forgiveness your best gift this Christmas
The idea that forgiveness is simply about letting things go misses the point that forgiveness is really about making right relationships that have gone wrong. One must work for true forgiveness – both when we are hurt and when we hurt others.
Ninja Mama: Christmas is family time and togetherness
Instead of getting wrapped up in the material and temporal gifts for Christmas, this mom and her family is opting to focus on one thing: spending time together.
REFLECTION | Love came down at Christmas
Christmas is the time when the love of God is realized and received by all people of goodwill, not only to the shepherds and the “magi” to whom the Lord had chosen to reveal, but also to us today.
Reflection: ‘I am not worthy to untie his sandals’
Justice is one way of preparing ourselves to welcome the God of Justice in our hearts and in our midst. Advent season should usher changes, renewal, growth in oneself because renewal in faith is renewal of our humanity.
DepEd partners with World Vision to end child abuse
Their partnership aims to institutionalize setting up a child protection committee in every school.
Encourage kids to love reading through Museo Pambata’s storytelling sessions
Storytelling helps the cognitive functions of a child. It promotes creativity, imagination, and critical thinking, among many other benefits.
National
- » 'Emong' intensifies into tropical storm, fishermen warned vs going out to sea
- » 3 labor officials named in 'sex-for-repatriation' scandal in Middle East
- » SEX-FOR-REPATRIATION? | Gov't orders probe into OFW's allegations vs PH labor execs in Kuwait
- » Lightning kills 2 farmers, hurts 1 in Ilocos
- » NPA rebels abduct 5 soldiers in Davao City
- » VIDEO | Neophyte legislators take up crash course on public admin, law-making
- » Owner of ship that almost sank to be slapped with penalty for lapses - Coast Guard
- » Rains in Metro Manila, other regions as 'Emong' hovers at 460 km east of Aurora
World
- » US study links pollution to autism risk
- » US program marks birth of one millionth HIV-free baby
- » 3 labor officials named in 'sex-for-repatriation' scandal in Middle East
- » US top court invalidates Arizona voter registration law
- » SEX-FOR-REPATRIATION? | Gov't orders probe into OFW's allegations vs PH labor execs in Kuwait
- » STAND UP FOR HEALTH | Sitting increases risk of early death from heart disease - study
- » Obama defends Internet snooping program
- » Study finds weak brain connections in autistic children
Economy
- » Local shares continue upward trek, buck regional slip
- » Local gaming industry seen to generate $2.5-B this year
- » Power crisis fears unnerve industry in booming Philippines
- » Asian shares capped as upcoming Fed meeting jangles nerves
- » US home-builder confidence soars in June
- » Government spent more on prisoners than on poor families in 2012--NSCB
- » Local bourse sees first ETF issuance in 3Q
- » Government to still run after KickAss Torrents despite change in web address
Opinion
- » COCKTALES | PCSO names PNoy campaign funder to arbitrate lotto case of Cojuangco in-law
- » MOVING BEYOND GROWTH | Building a future with decent work
- » By law, when should the Philippines celebrate Father's Day (and Mother's Day)?
- » COCKTALES | Zobels partner with Marcos son-in-law to corner MRT-7 terminal
- » OPINION | Yes, we're biased for NCR! Why lawmakers should allocate more for 'Imperial Metro Manila'
- » KULASAS SPEAK UP | On 'Pugad Baboy', lesbianism, and St. Scholastica's College
- » MANUEL BUENCAMINO | Live and let love
- » RANDOM WALKER | It's not yet the bottom of the stock market
InterAKTV
- » A decade after first Wimbledon title, defending champ Roger Federer tries to turn back time
- » David Beckham brings joy to Chinese football fans as national team embarrassed by Thailand
- » Massive protests rock Brazil over billions spent for football tournaments
- » No typical Frenchman: Tony Parker bucks injury to help Spurs take NBA finals lead
- » San Miguel Beer stint in FIBA Asia Champions Cup still uncertain, says coach Leo Austria
- » Gilas eyeing tuneup matches with NBA summer league teams, chances pegged at 50-50
- » Spurs get finals swagger back courtesy of vintage Manu Ginobili, red-hot Danny Green
- » Lithuania training ‘very productive’ but not enough, says Gilas coach Chot Reyes
Infotek
- » Mysterious Facebook event sparks online buzz
- » Obama defends Internet snooping program
- » LTE-ADVANCED | Samsung to launch faster Galaxy S4 smartphone
- » Apple got up to 5,000 data requests in six months
- » Advanced Micro Devices may bounce back with new servers
- » Britain ‘spied’ on G20 delegates: report
- » Kat.ph seizure raises specter of Cybercrime Law’s ‘takedown clause’
- » German spy service plans more online surveillance: report
Lifestyle
- » Iconic SM Store’s shoe brands step it up with celebrities KC, Luis, and Sam
- » French sneakers Bensimon makes sprightly strides in the Philippines
- » HOTEL OF THE WEEK | Two Seasons Coron Island Resort and Spa in Palawan
- » Disturbing photos of celebrity chef Nigella Lawson getting choked by husband circulates on social media
- » Virgin Labfest 9 acknowledges young growing audience for original Philippine plays
- » REFLECTION | ‘Your faith has saved you, go in peace’
- » Daughter to Dad: ‘Lack of schooling has only made you into a caring, greater man’
- » WEEKEND GUIDE | June 15 and 16: Korean musical invasion
Special Feature
- » US program marks birth of one millionth HIV-free baby
- » STAND UP FOR HEALTH | Sitting increases risk of early death from heart disease - study
- » Study finds weak brain connections in autistic children
- » FISH FOR PEACE | Accord between Manila, Taipei lopsided in Taiwan's favor, says group
- » DENR drops plan to burn seized ivory tusks, will crush them instead
- » Deles says GPH channels open to resolve thorny issues in MILF talks
- » FEATURE | Blackened lives in charcoal field shows disparity between PH macro growth, poverty
- » DEFEATING DENGUE | Drug firm says vaccine out soon
REFLECTION | ‘Your faith has saved you, go in peace’
To be connected with God is to see Him in others.
Weaving the future for Ifugao folk through Ricefield Collective at Craft MNL
In a knitting class, the bonding goes beyond creating as its teachers share stories on the inspiring women of Ifugao and the craft activity that nurtures their village as well.
