Native tribe fights to save Boreal forest in Quebec
“If my grandfather knew,” says the deputy leader of the Cree tribe, one of 11 indigenous ethnic groups present in Quebec.
The flyover of the...
A staycation in Makati
By Zsarlene B. Chua
CITY GARDEN GRAND -- a barely year-old four-star hotel which stands across its three-star counterpart -- boasts of 311 rooms featuring...
Korea: ready for travelers
By Zsarlene B. Chua
“KOREA TOURISM is back to normal,” was the first line in the statement released by the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) during...
Exercise as medicine
By Zsarlene B. Chua
EXERCISE is Medicine (EIM) is a global health initiative spearheaded by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) in 2007 aiming...
The parallel worlds of Ramon Magsaysay awardees
By Pola Esguerra del Monte
This story began with death — the death, 58 years ago, of the President whom the Filipino people fondly called...
Gawad Plaridel for Ricky Lee
By Susan Claire Agbayani
Ricardo Lee, the Philippines’ most prominent screenwriter and one of most influential figures in the film industry, was awarded the 2015...
PETA looks back (and forward)
By Jasmine Agnes T. Cruz
THE Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA), in its long history, has found a new, revamped identity in the limelight because...
Negros Oriental as water capital
By Nickky Faustine P. de Guzman
HOME to 79 natural lakes and 451 rivers, and being an archipelago, thus surrounded by water, the Philippines faces...
What to see this week
5 films to see on the week of September 4-11, 2015.
Chasing the Devil
IN THIS “found footage” horror movie, a man who cannot accept that...
New driver, new car
The Transporter: Refueled
AFTER JASON STATHAM starred in three movies playing the eponymous Transporter — Frank Martin, a mercenary who specializes moving goods of all...
Sea to summit
MOUNTAINS AND SEAS are the country’s top eco-tourism drawers for both mountaineers and beach lovers. Over at Agusan del Norte, its capital, the City...
Sight | Secret suite
1101 is an innocuous enough number, but whisper this room number to staff members of the Crown Towers Manila in the City of Dreams...