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The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin is said to be gravely ill and currently receiving hospice care in Detroit. She is also surrounded by her family and friends according to US media. The singer cancelled planned concerts earlier this year due to health concerns and was ordered by doctors to rest for two months. Meanwhile, […]
Just this August 10, 2018, the “Bad at Love,” electro-pop singer made her last stop in Manila for her Hopeless Fountain Kingdom World Tour. Despite the bad weather and the usual Friday night traffic, fans flocked to the stadium to see her perform live for the first time. It was a night filled with 90s-inspired […]
In a new study published by the BMJ last Wednesday, the opioid consumption in the United States has skyrocketed to 88% more per capita higher than second ranked Germany and seven times bigger than the United Kingdom. While there may be records of opioids being prescribed to Americans per year, there’s still a lack of […]
If there’s one thing to be proud of as a Filipino, it is our immense capacity to remain hopeful and positive amidst adversities. In fact, this sunny disposition has garnered us a net score of +84 in a survey done by US-based firm Gallup International, putting us in the 3rd spot of happiest places on […]
A few weeks ago, Condé Nast Traveler’s Facebook page “Many People, Many Places” featured different nationalities being asked questions about their culture and language. 70 people from 70 countries were asked to speak or pronounce simple phrases and words, such as “happy birthday” and “cheers,” in their native language. However, our fellow kababayans were rather infuriated […]
When it comes to local social media behaviour, Filipino netizens have proven that humour persists even in serious times. These memes have captured the overall gist of Pinoy life and have become somewhat of a “reflection” of how we react to certain issues, political or otherwise. With a combination of wit, creativity, sarcasm and mind-blowing […]