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In photos: Alden Richards, Kathryn Bernardo's sweet moments at Casa Bernardo

Friends and family attended the house blessing of actress Kathryn Bernardo and her family's new home last week.

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“Since we’re Filipinos, indigenous vegetables are more appropriate to our body.”

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Goldenberg Concert Series II: Indak ng Musika

In an effort to continuously promote our cultural identity, the Office of the President together, with the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) presented its second piano concert over the weekend.

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The Budgetarian

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Fashion and Beauty

FilipiNxt 2024: Filipino designers eye Manhattan show with all-Filipino crew

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National Food Month: Go for indigenous vegetables instead of imported crops – DOST, The Farm at San Benito

“Since we’re Filipinos, indigenous vegetables are more appropriate to our body.”

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Eating while working? Why it’s bad for your health – The Farm at San Benito doctor

According to doctor Michelle Domalaon of The Farm at San Benito, healthy food is not enough. To achieve one’s fitness goals, she said one should also change one’s attitude toward consuming food.

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'Love and respect': Internet users react to Ice Seguerra's surprise for Vic Sotto

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Dog falling asleep at owner's wake goes viral

A dog in Pangasinan is going viral after a video of her falling asleep while attending her late owner's wake circulated online.

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Travel and Tourism

Airline collects P91M in donations from passengers' spare change

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Shopping Guide

Bigger savings! Watsons increases PWD and senior discounts on necessities

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Modern Living

In photos: Alden Richards, Kathryn Bernardo's sweet moments at Casa Bernardo

Friends and family attended the house blessing of actress Kathryn Bernardo and her family's new home last week.

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Gadgets

REVIEW: ZEISS Triple Main Camera and other promising features the vivo V30 Pro offers

Having a pleasant experience with our recent vivo V30 review, especially considering its price point, our attention now turns to its premium sibling: the vivo V30 Pro.

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