Ninety six kilometers south of Muntinlupa, Tiaong in Quezon Province is the quintessential "old hometown" that's been coming into its own and positioning itself among the many steadily modernizing towns in the country. It holds bittersweet memories among its locals who have left its hills and lakes and the watchful presence of Mt. Banahaw and Mt. Cristobal for the big cities here and abroad. Hence, the publication of the new coffeetable book called Tiaong: Coming Into Its Own is very timely. The book was launched recently at the Filipinas Heritage Library, ... Continue Reading...
Adopt a panda, save a life
The poster above says it all. Adopt a panda or dolphin through the adoption program of WWF-Philippines and save some of the most lovable creatures on this planet from extinction. All you need to do is make a donation of P3000 which will already entitle you to a Limited Edition WWF Panda or Dolphin stuffed toy, a WWF Adoption Certificate, and a WWF Species Information Card. WWF's Adoption Program is part of the organization's efforts to engage the public into taking a more active role on species conservation. ... Continue Reading...
Healthy food in YUMMY’s January 2012 issue
YUMMY Magazine's double issue for the months of January and February 2012 is all about eating healthy. It features homegrown products and local superfoods guaranteed to improve your lifestyle and achieve a balanced diet. The magazine is celebrating its fifth year anniversary and we're glad that they've opened up new sections. Guest Chef is where readers can get to know the cooking style of a noteworthy personality each month.Yummy Likes!, on the other hand, features YUMMY editors’ current best picks of their favorite food, drinks, and restaurants in the country. ... Continue Reading...
Park & Sell bazaar from Dec. 2-23 at Boom na Boom grounds
If you've been to Boom na Boom near Star City in Manila, it's interesting to know that there's something new happening there for your last-minute Christmas shopping needs. Park and Sell, a new concept in holiday shopping, opens its grounds on Dec. 2, at the Boom na Boom complex (in front of World Trade Center), Gil Puyat Avenue, Pasay City. With opening hours from 4 p.m. till 12 midnight, and to run until Dec. 23, Park and Sell is a tiangge with a twist where entrepreneurs are provided a 30-square meter space where they can park, sell their goods from their ... Continue Reading...
World Osteoporosis Day with Anlene
Note to self: drink more milk than coffee, especially at this stage in life when good ol' me is at risk for osteoporosis. Here's the official literature: "Osteoporosis occurs when the bone mass decreases quickly more than the body can replace it, leading to a net loss of bone strength. As a result, bones become brittle that even a slight bump can lead to painful fractures. It affects all bones in the body but fractures occur mostly in the spine, hips, and wrist. The alarming part is that, according to statistics, 20% of those who suffer hip fracture die within six ... Continue Reading...
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