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Growing up, we’re always reminded by people around us to look back at our past and always be grateful when talking about it. We even have this old adage, “Ang hindi marunong lumingon sa pinanggalingan ay hindi makakarating sa paroroonan,” that stemmed from the Filipino “utang na loob” culture. Now, people may not say it, […]
Picture this: you’re struggling with a mental health illness and after keeping your battles to yourself, you gather all the courage to tell someone about what’s going on. You decide to talk to your parents first, hoping that they’ll listen and support you. However, you’re only met with a response that stings you, saying that […]
I’m starting to believe that a lot of Filipinos don’t know how to appreciate artworks and cultural spaces. Case in point: On February 15, 2023, artist Rodney James De Guzman posted a video on Facebook with the caption, “mag appreciate at matuto ❌ magTIKTOK at patungan ng cellphone ang artwork 🤦🏻♂️💯 FYI that is a […]
Have you ever heard of the term “buccal fat removal” before? Like, before 2022? No? Well, welcome to the club—I didn’t either. Until I saw popular celebrities and personalities like Bella Hadid, Madonna, Sophie Turner, Margot Robbie, Zoe Kravitz, and infamously, Lea Michele, getting the procedure even without them announcing it. That was when I […]
We honestly can’t believe this has to be said when this should be ingrained to everyone’s minds. But, seeing how some people lack proper manners and most likely missed out on their GMRC lessons in elementary school, well. We’re absolutely sure you’ve all seen the infamous viral birthday video of a certain Filipino media personality […]
Money is a hard topic to discuss with most Filipinos, as it is already hard to come by these days. With matters about money aggressively worsening by the day, more and more Filipinos are struggling to stretch their budgets to the end of the month, and have little to no time to think about growing […]
Okay, let’s be real. Losing one’s job isn’t really a funny matter. Imagine losing the only thing possibly funding all your basic needs and your lifestyle, and in this economy no less. To be honest, we wouldn’t be able to fathom how terrible it would feel, especially now that we’re all experiencing an economic crisis […]
A district representative from Manila recently filed a bill that aims to recognize, define, and protect the rights of heterosexuals, which seems to counter the controversial ‘SOGIE’ Bill which, ironically, also covers the rights of our hetero bros and sis. 6th District Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. filed House Bill No. 5717 or ‘Heterosexual bill,’ which seeks […]
Yes, the “internet brain” is real. Admit it, you’re glued to your phone for the most part of the day. Because same here, I get stuck to almost all of my gadgets since the moment I wake up. Bet almost everyone’s like that, too. Have you ever gotten this feeling of always wanting to be […]
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