It's fast, it's furious, it must be Philippine Fashion Week Holiday 2013!
No other local fashion event has been more Instagrammed, tweeted, liked on Facebook, and blogged than this twice a year fashion week that gathers the best and most promising Filipino fashion designers under one big roof.
Takbo Ko Dasal Mo | More than 1,000 runners dash for fitness, hope,and prayers
More than a thousand runners participate in this unique race that promotes the power of prayers—with a little help from the nuns who helped organize the event.
FUN RUN | ‘Takbo ko, dasal mo’: Dash for health and good intentions on Feb. 3
Unique running event lets participants literally take their petitions to heart as Carmelite Sisters offer to pray for their intentions.
Saturated fat tied to sinking sperm counts in Danes
Saturated fats, like those found in rich cheeses and meats, may do more than weigh men down after a meal—a new study also links them to dwindling sperm counts.
RunRio Sin Tax Run takes the hot issue from the Senate to the streets
At least 5,000 people, including kids, will be hitting the pavement on December 16 to call for higher sin taxes and for a healthier, smoke-free lifestyle.
What pushes Derek to the limits
Playing a superhero one day and a "superhero in bed" the next day while filming ‘A Secret Affair,’ Kapatid hunk Derek Ramsay shares the secret to staying in good shape despite his grueling schedule.
If they Cohen do it—you can, too
Clients of the internationally famous weight-loss program move forward through a fashion show and photo exhibit presenting their much lighter, sexier, and more confident selves.
Casita Ysabel: A place for rest and rejuvenation
In finding herself, owner Linda Reyes-Romualdez has also built a blissful haven for those who in need of peace, relaxation, and time to connect with oneself and appreciate nature.
They lost almost 200 pounds in three months! How’d they do it?
Two friends formerly on the heavy side decide to take on a weight-loss contest in three months and emerge as winners. Here they share some of the secrets to their slimming success.
Watsons launches value-for-money healthcare campaign
Together with their new brand ambassadors, Watsons recently unveiled its campaign dubbed “More Value, More Life,” which talks its walk through affordable healthcare and wellness products.
Video: Pole dancing brings sexy workouts back
It’s a good cardio interval workout as dance movements from the floor to transitions on the pole will surely leave a student burning as much as 400 calories per hour.
National
- » Malolos judge is now new Court of Appeals associate justice
- » Did security guards rob their very own office? Possibly, police say.
- » EARLY BIRD | Leni Robredo sets foot at House to buckle down to work
- » Baby boy born onboard LRT-1
- » PHOTO | Fire at facility of vegetable oil company
- » Manila Police headquarters forced to schedule toilet use after water service disconnection
- » Tondo fire leaves some 40 families homeless
- » Supporter of defeated Antipolo mayor shot dead
World
- » VIDEO | Sleep, eat, repeat. (And don't forget your vegetables)
- » Harry Potter book fetches $227,000 at London auction
- » With wary eye on the US, China courts India
- » Oklahoma tornado was strongest category, says weather official
- » Saudi Arabia accredits 10 'mega' recruitment companies
- » Justin Bieber's pet monkey becomes 'German'
- » World not ready for massive flu outbreak: WHO
- » Gay marriage opponent kills self in Paris' Notre Dame cathedral
Economy
- » BOJ holds steady despite bond turmoil, upgrades economic outlook
- » Foreign businessmen complain of 'overly bureaucratic' procedure for VAT refunds
- » Philippines opens new tourism market with 1st air deal with Brazil
- » MINDANAO POWER CRISIS | Alsons aims to corner a quarter of the region's market in 2016
- » FACTBOX | Yahoo's acquisitions: from Geocities to Tumblr
- » Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet
- » Dow, S&P end at records on Fed officials' reassurance
- » ING says peso to weaken after BSP's tightening of access to SDAs
Opinion
- » MUSINGS ON TAIWAN MESS | Confucius says...
- » COCKTALES | Ayala, SM rivalry leads to roadblock, regulatory capture
- » MANUEL BUENCAMINO | Post-election round-up
- » MEL STA.MARIA | Mar Roxas could be president in 2016
- » JESSICA ZAFRA | Etiquette for social media
- » Elections 2013: Mapping the battleground provinces and cities
- » Meritocracy or elite democracy? An assessment of the 2013 senatorial bets
- » MARIE YUVIENCO | Has the Peter Principle caught up with Sixto Brillantes?
InterAKTV
- » Spurs survive fourth-quarter Grizzlies rally, take Game Two in overtime
- » Cavaliers win top prize in NBA draft lottery
- » Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan wants old Hornets name back
- » Clippers part ways with head coach Vinny Del Negro
- » Police investigate threat against Spurs guard Tony Parker
- » Kevin Durant pledges $1 million for Oklahoma City tornado relief
- » Santos, Mosqueda win two titles each in Palawan Pawnshop age-group tennis tilt
- » UFL contender Loyola suffers huge blow to title bid after draw with Nomads
Infotek
- » Microsoft unveils Xbox One with Spielberg, Activision tie-up
- » PLDT sweetens SME DSL offer with Samsung gadgets
- » Microsoft readies new Xbox as entertainment hub
- » Former Nokia software team unveils its first smartphone
- » China trying to manage exposure of corruption online
- » Filipinos continue smartphone transition; adoption up by 146% — GfK
- » Yahoo! buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion, vows not to screw it up
- » Yahoo! looks to Tumblr as elixir for revival
Lifestyle
- » It’s fast, it’s furious, it must be Philippine Fashion Week Holiday 2013!
- » Project Runway judge Nina Garcia in Manila for JAG, Philippine Fashion Week
- » GALLERY | Brigada Eskwela 2013: School year preparations begin in Aeta village
- » Interactive science and art booths for kids at Miriam College Nuvali fair
- » KOREA CHRONICLES (Last of 4 parts) | Shopping Gangnam-style
- » KOREA CHRONICLES (Part 3) | Grace Lee revisits her childhood Everland
- » Hotel of the Week: Dusit Thani Manila
- » GALLERY | IFEX 2013 entrepreneurs at InterAksyon’s booth
Special Feature
- » FOCUS | Gordons and Magsaysays fail to win any seats
- » PUBLIC-PRIVATE TEMPLATE | Brigada Eskwela now 10 yrs old; MVP Group a partner
- » Greying China taps rural elderly to care for those even older
- » RAINY SEASON REMINDER | Bold action, big money needed to curb Asia floods
- » Slippery eel slides toward disaster
- » Saudi moves to avoid Afghan-style blowback from Syria
- » HEALTH ALERT | Cute kiddie school stuff laden with lead, warns Ecowaste Coalition
- » SUNDAY FOOD FOR THOUGHT | Pope calls for ethical behavior in public life
REFLECTION | ‘Come Holy Spirit, come’
We are holy when we listen and do the Lord’s commandments in love.
