In less than 24 hours, Baguio City will burst into song with the arrival of the 65th Miss Universe candidates. Each contestant will be adorned by the colors of the Cordilleras with Narda’s handwoven skirts, shawls and ponchos reflective of Cordilleran warmth and culture. Narda’s Naturally Dyed Woven Masterpieces will be Given as Gifts According to Lucia Capuyan-Catanes, the general manager for research …

Every time you experience body pain, don’t blame it on the weather. According to new studies on arthritis and back pains, rainy days or cold temperature have nothing to do with the onset of body pain. The belief that aches and pains are brought about by cold weather or when the temperature changes has no scientific basis. It’s Not The …

The 21st edition of the Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Festival is happening on February 9-12, at the Clark Field, Pampanga. Once again, the skies over Pampanga and beyond will be filled with colorful hot air balloons, light aircraft, kites and paragliders – basically everything that flies. Line Up of Activities According to the festival’s website, the four-day fiesta which …

When the World Health Organization in 2014 said that daily sugar intake of adults should be limited to five teaspoons (approximately 20g), sugar became the next target for elimination for dieters and people who want to live healthy. Studies have shown that eating too much sugar can lead to a higher risk for heart disease, even for those who are …

The Chinese New Year marks the start of the changing of the seasons, from the cold winter to a new spring. For the Chinese, their New Year starts on the first day of the Lunar calendar, when the first new moon appears according to the calendar. This 2017, that day falls on January 28, Saturday. According to the website China …

There’s a new place to party and chill in Angeles City. With the opening of the Aqua Beach Club in ABC Hotel in the city, party goers can now choose to relax in any of the several well-appointed cabanas, to enjoy a dip in the pool, to chill at the bar, or even to take in a massage. All of …

Back in the day, almost every little girl gets artsy with Barbie coloring books and a box of Crayolas. Today, this playtime is finally a grown-up woman’s reality. Makeup and color enthusiasts alike are psyched with the creative collaboration of Crayola and Clinique as they introduce their Chubby Stick line which includes the Crayola Chubby Stick Intense Moisturizing Lip Color …

Spain has the second highest number of people over 100, next to Japan. With over 100,000 centenarians, according to recent statistics, the country has one of the highest life expectancy rates in the world. According to OECD, life expectancy in Spain is pegged at 83.2 years, second to Japan’s 83.4 years. In a special report on Reuters, some of the …

If you are reading this, you are most likely one of them – a millennial. And yes, millennials need New Year’s resolutions too. It is after all almost the end of another year. Consider this a refresh or better yet, a reboot of sorts. Before the start of another year, one should take stock and assess what one has done …

The American Heart Association calls it the “holiday heart syndrome” because it occurs during the Christmas and New Year holidays. According to Heart.org, it has long been observed the number of deaths due to cardiac arrest and related causes dramatically increase during the long holiday season. And this is true not only in the United States and Europe, but also …