It’s never too late to take up sports
By Michael Angelo S. Murillo
On the surface, sports like basketball, volleyball and biking may seem mundane, best left to be learned early in life, in school or on one’s own. But for people who champion these activities, learning — or relearning — the sport cannot ever come too late.
Donita Rose fronts Jolly Canola Oil’s health rebranding
JOLLY CANOLA Oil has a new endorser and a whole new marketing strategy in order to entice consumers to try the “healthiest cooking oil in the market.”
Hoping to reel in more locals, Ocean Adventure makes Gerald Anderson endorser
OCEAN ADVENTURE has named actor Gerald Anderson its very first brand ambassador after 14 years in the business of a marine and wildlife park in Subic Bay.
Cote de Pablo sings and shines in The 33
By Lynn Barker Front Row Features
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Chilean actress Cote de Pablo is best known for her role as former Mossad officer Ziva David in the long-running N.C.I.S. TV series. Headed to Broadway to star in the musical The Mambo Kings when she booked the role on the popular show, the gorgeous De Pablo revealed in an interview that in addition to acting, she hopes to reignite her musical theater career.
Good COP, bad COP: Will Paris climate summit prevail?
PARIS — “Copenhagen.” The mere mention of the Danish capital’s name can send a chill down the spine of even the toughest climate negotiator.
Star Wars: a game changer in special effects
LOS ANGELES — When Star Wars audiences were blown away four decades ago by its thrilling battles in space, they were also witnessing a big bang in special effects that is still felt today, as fans await the next installment in the blockbuster saga.
3D bursts anew with New Generation Fan
ADS & Ends
Nanette Franco-Diyco
I CAUGHT an oh-so-simple, clever, and meticulously produced commercial on cable and the internet during the weekend that blew me away!
Tahiti pearls, mainstay of French Polynesian economy, endangered
VAIRAO, FRANCE — The black pearl of Tahiti is at the heart of French Polynesia’s economy but is now highly vulnerable to climate change, and its fragile existence underlines — in a small but exquisite way — what is at stake in United Nations climate talks starting in Paris this month.