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Givenchy’s spring-summer 2024 womenswear campaign features American model Amelia Gray photographed by Kacper Kasprzyk.

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'Crazy Rich Asians' director to helm Broadway adaptation for stage debut

"Crazy Rich Asians" is getting a musical adaptation with the film's director, Jon M. Chu, at the helm for his stage debut.

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The Budgetarian

The art of 'moneyfesting': How to turn unused items into cash

You can still use what you have — gadgets, luxury bags, watches, among others — to generate cash.

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The diverse world of Tetra Pak carton packaging

In the world of packaging, Tetra Pak has emerged as a pioneer in the packaging industry.

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Belo Medical Group leads in pioneering beauty booster Profhilo in Philippines; receives top award

Dr. Vicki Belo's dedication to pioneering the beauty treatment in the country has led the Belo Medical Group to receive Neoasia’s prestigious Platinum Award as the #1 in Profhilo in the country.

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Tastesetters Victors Night celebrates innovations in the F&B industry, reveals food trends forecast

Tastesetters believes that food is a work of art, which is why they have chosen the famed Yuchengco Museum to be the setting of the event. By putting together complex flavors and intricate plating techniques, gastronomic masterpieces were created to surprise and delight the senses.

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Andi Eigenmann and Philmar Alipayo

Andi Eigenmann postpones wedding with Philmar Alipayo due to Jaclyn Jose's death

Celebrity couple Andi Eigenmann and Philmar Alipayo announced the postponement of their wedding because of the sudden passing of veteran actress Jaclyn Jose.

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Nadine Lustre, SB19's Justin amplify support for Masungi

Actress Nadine Lustre and SB19 member Justin de Dios were among the individuals that offered statements of support for Masungi Geopark Project, which is facing a potential cancellation or nullification order from the DENR.

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Male hippo in Japan zoo turns out to be female

Betrayed by its DNA and unmanly toilet habits, a hippopotamus in Japan thought for seven years to be a he is in fact a she, the zoo where the wallowing giant lives said.

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Filipino-Chinese hotel celebrates Binondo culture, hospitality with fifth anniversary treats

As part of this milestone, the hotel looks back to the very first day it started operation in April 2019 or a year before the outbreak of COVID-19 that crippled many, if not all, businesses.

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James Reid bares sandos collection; gives tips to girls shopping for boys

“You’ll never go wrong with that!”

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Kathryn Bernardo, family's new home has elevator, slide, arcade

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Casa Bernardo.

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Gadgets

Enjoy more colorful summer movie nights at home with Samsung QLED TV and Soundbar

These special offers ensure that Filipinos can recreate special cinematic-like moments at discounted prices available from April to May 31.

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