Trigger warning: Suicide After a glimpse with international fame as perhaps one the young biggest global pop stars to emerge from the Philippines, the Filipino pop singer Jake Zyrus, formerly known as Charice Pempengco, shared about his journey in the latest vlog of Toni Gonzaga. During the interview, Jake shared how he got depressed and committed suicide as he was afraid of coming out. “I tried to kill myself a few times.” Jake said. “I think I was 18, 19?” He answered when Toni asked him how old was he when he tried to kill himself. He also explained...

The pandemic has brought major changes in the country, may it be in education, transportation, tourism or work arrangement. Currently, companies are returning to office spaces however, hybrid work set up has also been adapted which is basically a work model where employees are working both in the office and remotely. This type of arrangement is widely preferred by employees across the country due to the advantages it offers such as reducing daily costs, balanced work-life, increase in productivity and it lessens the pollution.    Due to the demand of hybrid set up, more and more businesses are converting and...

  In the past years, the world has experienced tons of catastrophic natural events such as severe weather phenomenon, enormous wildfires, and the COVID-19 pandemic, that only proves that guarding the environment is utterly vital for the humanity’s secured future. And to help better the world’s future, the World Wide Fund for Nature-Philippines (WWF Philippines) urges every Filipino to to take climate action and speak up for nature in the celebration of the annual Earth Hour this year, on March 27 from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. “Healthy natural ecosystems are the cornerstone of thriving, equitable and sustainable societies. Our...

Columbia Pictures’ Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody is an opportunity for audiences to experience Whitney Houston’s best-known songs in the story of the telling of her life.   In bringing the story to the screen, the filmmakers obtained the original recordings of 22 Houston classics and remixed them for the state-of-the-art sound of movie theaters. It is The Voice’s voice heard in the film, singing:   ·Greatest Love of All ·Home ·You Give Good Love ·If You Say My Eyes Are Beautiful (duet with Jermaine Jackson) ·Where Do Broken Hearts Go  ·Saving All My Love  ·How Will I Know ·I...

  Summer is just around the corner and we know what’s the perfect place to visit during this season — the Summer Capital of the Philippines! And the good news is that Baguio is now open to tourists! So you can now drive up to Baguio City to escape the heat, experience the calming weather, and wake up to foggy mornings. On March 3, Baguio City announced that presenting a negative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test or swab test result is no longer required before stepping foot in the city, unless mandated by the tourist’s accommodation establishments or public...