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Elbi that was once home

The once residents of the sprawling Elbi campus can’t help but be nostalgic on their uni life and community.

J&J Philippines supplies Vivity hydration drinks to health workers amid summer heat

J&J Philippines is supplying key hospitals with their Vivity hydration drinks to help healthcare workers keep up their strength.

Fight worries and anxieties, one candle at a time

The pandemic may seem endless but you can help yourself to get through this tough time.

10 ideas to help you survive this prolonged quarantine

The pandemic may seem endless but you can help yourself to get through this tough time.

Surviving NCR+: Lockdown trends that are here to stay

Even in the craziest of times, some businesses are born and thrive thanks to the willing and adventurous supporters.

Need a Breather? Try Old-School Journaling

Journaling serves a sacred purpose: the freedom that writing brings so the soul could wander blissfully.

Reflections on ‘Fratelli Tutti,’ Pope Francis’ Warning Vs Populism, Neoliberalism

The pandemic and its debilitating effects will leave a mark on our country’s economic and political history, but it should not just remain a narrative that has negatively impacted us.

A Bite of The Exquisite Hotel Dining Experience with Sheraton Manila Bay’s Premium Gourmet Pizza

Discover how Sheraton Manila Bay can give you a bite of the exquisite hotel dining experience at the comfort of your home.

New Normal in Dubai: A Test of Survival

Thousands of OFWs in the Middle East were repatriated back home but many are still in the game.

New Normal in Denmark: Breathing Through Crisis in Utopia

Denmark is the first European country to reopen schools and is regarded as an international leader in COVID-19 response.

Not a Lost March: A Tribute to ‘Corona’ Graduates

I heard the call of home from more than a thousand miles away. I went home to my alma mater, Sindangan National High School, to address its 2019 graduands. That was a year ago, but it remains one of the most meaningful journeys I have ever made. As I sat among school officials and dignitaries…

New Normal in the Netherlands: Escaping the City and Into the Wild

Our Global Editor Hon Sophia Balod explores how the Filipinos in the Netherlands are coping with the pandemic protocols. This is the first installment of our New Normal Series.

Father’s Day in Isolation: Celebrating Filipino Heroes Overseas

Father’s Day celebration is a bit different this year, no thanks to COVID-19, especially for first-time OFW fathers stuck abroad.

Celebrating Pride Through LGBTQIA+ Music

It’s almost all virtual celebrations this time for Pride Month with music helping to bring the community together.

5 Life Lessons I Learned as a Yoga Student in the Time of COVID-19

Accepting and learning that I am in full control of my body and mind has helped me deal with anxiety and the uncertainty of future amid this pandemic.

SubSelfie.com @ 6 Years Old!

2020 is a difficult year. The COVID-19 virus may have locked down the entire world, but it has never locked down the words and stories of SubSelfie.com. While the global quarantine has been very challenging, there have been stories of perseverance and stories of hope. You may have forfeited your summer for an extended home…

When Quitting Your Job Is the Right Thing to Do Even During a Pandemic

But in pockets of idle time, UNCERTAINTY would rear its ugly head. ‘Where am I headed next?’

‘Prayer on Corona,’ A Poem Recited in 13 Languages

Our Global Editor Hon Sophia Balod joins people from around the world in reciting a poem about coronavirus translated into 13 languages.

Plant Parenting in the Time of Pandemic

I have been in love with plants long before the quarantine started in the Netherlands, and during the quarantine period, I may probably have transformed into a full-fledged plant mom. The outbreak came in the most ill-opportune time in Europe: lente (spring). Days were becoming longer as the sun started to show up more and…