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I didn’t expect ‘Yesterday’ to be a rom-com, and it shouldn’t be

Posted on July 13, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

SPOILERS AHEAD When I saw the trailer of Yesterday, I instantly thought it had an interesting premise. It revolves around Jack Malik (Himesh Patel) who is a struggling musician living in a…

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I walked a lot during my Hong Kong trip: Here’s what I found

Posted on July 12, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

Recently, I went on a solo trip to Hong Kong so I could explore other places I couldn’t go to the first time. And no, I didn’t go to the…

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Divorce and dissolution of marriage are the same thing, Sen. Pimentel

Posted on July 12, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

Following news that Sen. Risa Hontiveros filed a bill allowing absolute divorce in the Philippines, Sen. Koko Pimentel offered another suggestion: don’t call it “divorce.” During a recent Kapihan sa Senado,…

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The news of Mina of TWICE’s mental health break is so important in K-pop

Posted on July 12, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

Mina of Korean girl group TWICE is taking necessary steps for her mental health by opting out of the upcoming stops of their world tour.

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Excuse me, Mr. Panelo, Amal Clooney is more than “pretty” and “sexy”

Posted on July 11, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

When it was announced human rights lawyer Amal Clooney would be representing Maria Ressa, many felt hopeful she’d get justice for the many charges against her. But it seems no…

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All you need is love and The Beatles-inspired fashion

Posted on July 10, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

Did you know that July 10 is officially Beatles Day? It marks The Beatles’ return to Liverpool after a US tour in 1964. It was also just in time for…

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Recycled trash to couture: What to expect at Sinulid 2019

Posted on July 10, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

Sustainable fashion is more than just a trend, it should be a lifestyle. According to The World Bank, global waste could grow by 70 percent by 2050 if urgent action…

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TBH, Fairstein and Lederer deserved their fate after ‘When They See Us’ premiered

Posted on July 9, 2019July 9, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

Racism and oppression are huge issues no matter where you are in the world. It can be as subtle as calling someone a derogatory name in hushed voices, or as…

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Maria Ressa’s latest supporter: Amal Clooney

Posted on July 9, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

View this post on Instagram Amal #amalclooney #lady #georgeclooney #aboutclooneys A post shared by George And Amal Clooney (@about__clooneys) on May 23, 2019 at 1:28am PDT The fight for press…

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Here’s your chance to join a fashion show and be mentored by CJ Cruz

Posted on July 9, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

For the second year in a row, StyleFestPH, an event collab between Globe’s 0917 Lifestyle and Saga Events, is calling for aspiring designers to submit their works and get the…

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I didn’t expect ‘Yesterday’ to be a rom-com, and it shouldn’t be

I walked a lot during my Hong Kong trip: Here’s what I found

Divorce and dissolution of marriage are the same thing, Sen. Pimentel

The news of Mina of TWICE’s mental health break is so important in K-pop

Excuse me, Mr. Panelo, Amal Clooney is more than “pretty” and “sexy”

All you need is love and The Beatles-inspired fashion

Recycled trash to couture: What to expect at Sinulid 2019

TBH, Fairstein and Lederer deserved their fate after ‘When They See Us’ premiered

Maria Ressa’s latest supporter: Amal Clooney

Here’s your chance to join a fashion show and be mentored by CJ Cruz

We all need a “marriage vacation” from time to time

The skincare you need in any humid country

“Screen time” for kids: Thoughts on family-friendly browsing

Am I a bad mom for not wanting a second child?

An ode to dog moms everywhere

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