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#SWAGFEST A game not for the faint-hearted. The UAAP Women’s Volleyball Tournament Finals Game 1 concluded with an empathic comeback win by last year’s runners-up. The De La Salle University Lady Spikers escaped the defending champions, National University Lady Bulldogs in a thrilling five-set win, 18-25, 25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 15-13. The game 1 of the […]
In one look, how many vehicles do you think pass through the stretch of EDSA? Out of the number you come up with, how many use batteries? Trick question? Not really. But just in case, the answer is, of course, all. Modern vehicles would need a battery to make it go. Chances are, regardless of your […]
Schools are the training ground for tomorrow’s leaders and builders of our nation. To feed them good food is like feeding our future. But, as students trying to make their way out of college, it’s understandable that budget can sometimes become stiff. Thankfully, budget-friendly food stalls, carinderia, and restaurants thrive outside the walls of every […]
Fight. That’s the only thing you need to do. Pandemic, economic crisis, onion, fair hikes, oil prices, you name it. To say we have been riding on a rollercoaster that keeps getting stuck every time we reach the peak is an understatement—we hang by a thread, pun intended. You let go of your grip, you […]
It’s that time of the year when the country experiences weather that would make you hit the shower at least twice a day. With the harsh heat waves we have been experiencing the past few days, knowing the basics when dealing with heat-related illnesses or the dark side of the sultry summer days is necessary. […]
Are the calls for women empowerment still an uphill battle these days? A member of the audience asked during the talkback session of the newest stage play of Dulaang UP, ‘Kung Paano Nanalo sa Karera si Rosang Taba’ — a bold question to ask in a crowd filled with women and their allies. Aptly put, […]
Build bridges, not burn them. Did it ever make you wonder how past communities connect with others? How do culture and tradition get passed on from one place to another? Food, clothing, produce, or even our way of speaking all these things had to travel from island to island to create a network between regions […]
Fans had a feast over the weekend as PVL and UAAP continued the action in their respective season run in women’s volleyball. The Premiere Volleyball League kickstarted the weekend with the game 1 of the best-of-three semifinals between rank four F2 Logistics Cargo Movers and the top-seed Creamline Cool Smashers, with the latter emerging as […]
If a piece will be written for and about Wong Kar-Wai, the grandmaster and defining auteurs of contemporary cinema, it has to start with him being recognized as the wild visionary director that paved the way for aesthetic Asian films. Wong Kar-Wai introduced himself to the dreamy art film scene in 1988 through his directorial […]
We said it before and will say it again; Metro Manila is truly a place filled with hidden gems. Such places defy the intimidation from aggressive modern technological developments. They stand firm with their raw charm while embracing the culture and vibe they nurtured for decades. One perfect example is Cubao Expo. Who would have […]