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How the age of streaming is transforming songwriters and the making of OPM

Jacs Sampayan
Feb 12 07:22 PM | Updated Feb 12 10:36 PM

The way people listen to music has changed, and with it, the way artists navigate this age of unprecedented access, visibility, and information. How does OPM fare in these opportune times? Read more »

Valentine's Day gift idea: DIY money and chocolate bouquet

ABS-CBN News
Feb 12 07:02 PM

Here's a unique and practical Valentine's Day gift that you can make at home. Read more »

This makeup transformation left James Reid speechless

ABS-CBN News
Feb 12 06:26 PM

“This is so cool. James is speechless!” Read more »

A Valentine's Day playlist: music to make love to

Slick Rick
Feb 12 05:48 PM | Updated Feb 13 12:08 PM

As Alicia Keys said in her opening monologue at the Grammy’s, music is what we make love to. Here are a couple suggestions to get things going come Thursday night. Read more »

Pyromusical competition moved to Pampanga amid Manila Bay cleanup

ABS-CBN News
Feb 12 05:33 PM

The 10th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition (PIPC) will no longer be held at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City.  Read more »

Want to be an e-commerce seller? You need to be quick and diligent, says Shopee exec

Ces Oreña-Drilon
Feb 12 04:49 PM | Updated Feb 13 01:28 PM

While online shopping has been around for years, it’s only recently finding a firm footing in the the country. Here, one of the biggest platforms around gives insights on the Filipino’s loosening digital purse strings.  Read more »

LOOK: A reunion of Bb. Pilipinas 1984 queens

ABS-CBN News
Feb 12 04:41 PM

“Once a Binibini, always a Binibini.” Read more »

Last-minute gift ideas for Valentine’s Day 2019

ABS-CBN News
Feb 12 03:00 PM

If you haven’t bought a Valentine’s Day gift for your special someone yet, check out these last-minute options that are guaranteed to put a smile on her face.  Read more »

Gotta Instagram 'em all: must-snap locations testing HK's patience

Elaine Yu, Agence France-Presse
Feb 12 02:50 PM

For smartphone-wielding hordes of tourists, Hong Kong boasts a host of must-have Instagram locations -- but crowds of snap-happy travelers are testing local patience and transforming once quaint pockets of the bustling metropolis. Read more »

Expensive roses? Try sunflowers instead for Valentine's Day

ABS-CBN News
Feb 12 02:38 PM

Florist Zander Dela Rosa arranges sunflowers being sold at P300 per bundle in Dangwa in Sampaloc Manila on Tuesday.  Read more »

Binatilyong estudyante, nag-florist para makatulong sa pamilya

ABS-CBN News
Feb 12 02:17 PM | Updated Feb 14 08:41 PM

Hangad lamang ng 13 anyos na si Nico John Lagando na makatulong sa hanapbuhay nilang mag-anak kaya pinagsasabay niya ang pagiging estudyante sa pagiging florist. Read more »

Move over, beauty vloggers: Judy Ann's daughter Luna shows us how it's done

ABS-CBN News
Feb 12 01:24 PM

Luna Agoncillo is giving beauty vloggers a run for their money. Read more »

How long is a Filipino Goodbye

Mookie Katigbak-Lacuesta
Feb 12 12:04 PM | Updated Feb 12 04:08 PM

A Filipino goodbye is endless, no stranger to drama, and is fast friends with shame. Read more »

LOOK: Heart Evangelista meets Hermes collector Jamie Chua

ABS-CBN News
Feb 12 11:42 AM

Actress Heart Evangelista recently had a get-together with Singaporean socialite Jamie Chua, who became famous online last year for her 700-square foot wardrobe space filled with designer goods.  Read more »

Para sa araw na ito, Pebrero 12, 2019: Patnubay sa iyong kapalaran

ABS-CBN News
Feb 12 10:29 AM

Ngayong araw ng Martes, Pebrero 12, 2019, narito ang patnubay sa iyong kapalaran, sa tulong ng mga bituin, base sa taon ng iyong kapanganakan.  Read more »

New French study explores risks of ultra-processed food

Ivan Couronne, Agence France-Presse
Feb 12 08:54 AM | Updated Feb 12 11:58 AM

WASHINGTON - A major French study published Monday has found for the first time a link between the consumption of ultra-processed foods and a higher risk of death, but researchers warned more work was needed to determine which mechanisms were at play. Read more »

E-cigarette use 'skyrocketing' among young Americans: report

Agence France-Presse
Feb 12 08:16 AM

WASHINGTON - The number of young Americans using e-cigarettes grew by 1.5 million in 2018, undermining years of progress in reducing youth smoking, health authorities said Monday. Read more »

Where to celebrate Valentine’s Day 2019 in Manila

ABS-CBN News
Feb 12 06:10 AM

Looking for a place to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Check out these deals offered by restaurants, hotels, and malls in Metro Manila.  Read more »

Japan’s foreign minister visits Davao for development, dividends, durian

Annalisa Burgos
Feb 12 02:43 AM | Updated Feb 12 06:35 AM

DAVAO CITY - Choosing Davao for his first official visit to the Philippines was not just strategic diplomatically for Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, but personally as well. Read more »

Kakaibang panregalo sa Valentine's Day, mabibili sa Baguio

ABS-CBN News
Feb 12 12:50 AM

Kung ang hanap naman ngayong Valentine's Day ay kakaibang pang-regalo, matatagpuan sa Baguio ang mga kakaibang bouquet at tea bag na nagiging bulaklak. Read more »

Day at the fort

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Feb 11 10:45 PM

Students and tourists have their pictures taken at Fort Santiago in Intramuros at sunset on Monday.  Read more »

Malagos chocolate nagkamit ng 'heirloom cacao' status

ABS-CBN News
Feb 11 10:31 PM

Nakakuha muli ng international recognition ang Malagos Garden Cacao Plantation, kung saan kinilala ang mga produktong cacao na may taglay na magandang kalidad. Read more »

'Wag ninyo siyang kalimutan': Juan Ponce Enrile pays tribute to sister Armida Siguion-Reyna

ABS-CBN News
Feb 11 10:20 PM

MANILA - Former senator Juan Ponce Enrile paid tribute to his sister, Armida Siguion-Reyna, who passed away Monday. Read more »

In Norway, amidst endless snow and chasing the Northern Lights

Audrey Carpio
Feb 11 09:44 PM | Updated Feb 12 08:56 AM

Perhaps the most elusive and ethereal of all natural phenomena, the aurora borealis is both the chase and capture of a lifetime. What happens if you blink and miss it? Read more »

Lalaking bipolar binuksan ang tahanan sa mga kapospalad

ABS-CBN News
Feb 11 09:32 PM

Inalalayan ni Jetro Rafael, na may bipolar disorder, ang mga tulad niyang may pinagdadaanan sa buhay. Read more »