Sundown Singapore
AMONG the ranks of Asia’s powerhouse players, Singapore is often depicted as the squeaky clean poster girl for gleaming glass modernity, priggish protocol and...
Rocker Rod Stewart continues songwriting return with new album
LONDON — Singing about a soldier serving abroad or bedtime for his young son, rocker Rod Stewart continues his comeback to songwriting with new...
Potential health hazards of ‘smaze’
Medicine Cabinet -- Reiner W. Gloor
The haze from the burning Indonesian forests reached parts of Mindanao and the Visayas region a couple a weeks...
Agusan Marsh: A biodiversity hot spot
LONG BEFORE 6.17-meter crocodile “Lolong” became an icon of Agusan del Sur and landed in the Guinness Book of World Records, the province was...
Selecta’s core values
ADS & Ends
Nanette Franco-Diyco
EVERY YEAR, as we celebrate All Saints Day, one of my best friends has their maids begin distributing a cup...
What to see this week
4 films to see on the week of Nov. 6-Nov. 13, 2015:
Flotsam the Movie
A MUSIC-FILLED film about a young woman running away from a volatile relationship...
Your Weekend Guide (nov 6)
EVENTS
The online shopping discovery platform Takatack kicks off the holiday shopping season with its E-Deals Carnival, which will give consumers up to 80% off...
The next big thing in Korean beauty: muscles
SEOUL — Looks no longer center only on the face in beauty-obsessed South Korea, where more women are hitting the gym to improve muscle...
Activision bets you will want to watch pros play video games
Activision Blizzard, Inc., the largest US-based video game creator, is forming a division to target the fast-growing business of eSports, where video game players...
Why is Downton Abbey just like Walking Dead?
The Binge
Jessica Zafra
IT SEEMED that Downton Abbey, like the zombie apocalypse, would never end. And yet the series created and written by Julian...
Rio reintroduces howler monkeys after century’s absence
RIO DE JANEIRO — Scientists have given Rio de Janeiro something to shout about with the reintroduction of howler monkeys to the city’s famed...