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Why Bibeth Orteza wanted to play comfort woman Rosa Henson in Dulaang UP's 'Nana Rosa'

Leah C. Salterio
Updated as of Feb 27 12:03 PM

“Nana Rosa” was originally written as a screenplay by Rody Vera, who adapted it into a play by Dulaang UP.  Read more »

The best new restaurants in Manila for 2019

Cyrene de la Rosa
Updated as of Jan 10 10:58 AM

If you want to know where you should eat in 2020, then you can start with 9 of the best new restaurants that opened in 2019 Read more »

New eats: Yani Café fosters community spirit in Pasig

Kara Santos
Posted at Dec 16 05:22 PM

There's a new cafe in downtown Pasig where diners can enjoy good coffee, quality food or simply hang out and catch up with friends and family.  Read more »

Makati eats: Sophisticated Nic's offers comfort food that won't hurt the wallet

Jeeves de Veyra
Posted at Dec 13 07:06 AM

Nic’s is one of those restaurants that seem out of reach. From the outside, the cosmopolitan décor looks like something more at home in Manhattan or Paris, but a look at the menu reveals comfort food at decent prices. Read more »

5 Reasons why you shouldn’t be afraid to invest in Quality Clothes

Comfort
Posted at Oct 18 03:55 PM

Here are five reasons why you should invest in your wardrobe. Read more »

Love, wear, wash, repeat!

Comfort
Updated as of Oct 18 03:49 PM

The New Comfort Care Detergent spells the end of a tireless routine of buying-wearing-washing-disposing. Read more »

3 must-try stalls at Rockwell's The Grid for comfort food

Joko Magalong-De Veyra
Updated as of Oct 13 02:58 PM

Whatever you define your comfort food to be, The Grid Food Market at the Powerplant Mall has got you covered.  Read more »

DOH: 3.5 milyong Pilipino, walang maayos na palikuran

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 12:09 AM

Umapela ng tulong ang DOH sa mga lokal na pamahalaan. Read more »

DOH: 3.5 million Filipinos have no proper toilets

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 24 12:34 AM

MANILA—The Department of Health (DOH) is calling on local government units (LGUs) to intensify efforts toward zero open defecation amid the resurgence of poliovirus in the country. Read more »

5 Reasons why you shouldn’t be afraid to invest in nice clothes

Comfort
Updated as of Sep 09 04:39 PM

The good news is that there is a resolute way to fight against clothes aging: Investing in high-quality clothes, despite it being costly. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 26, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 01:06 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Sanctuary for Lolas

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 10:08 AM

Members and supporters of the “Flowers for Lolas Campaign” unveil a marker at the garden sanctuary inside the Redemptorist Church in Baclaran, in honor of comfort women who suffered during the Japanese occupation in the Philippines during World War II. Read more »

New 'comfort women' memorial unveiled in Manila

Kyodo News
Posted at Aug 26 09:04 AM

MANILA - A new historical marker dedicated to Filipino "comfort women" was unveiled Sunday at a church in Manila, over a year after a similar memorial in the capital was removed due apparently to Japanese pressure. Read more »

Filipino women urge Japan's apology for wartime sexual abuse

Kyodo News
Posted at Aug 15 01:13 AM

Two Filipino women who claimed to have been sexually abused by Japanese soldiers during World War II called for a formal apology and compensation Wednesday during a rally in commemoration of the end of the war 74 years ago. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 14, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 15 12:16 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Farmers Plaza apologizes to trans woman over toilet fiasco

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 08:53 PM

MANILA - The management of Farmers Plaza in Araneta-Center Cubao apologized Wednesday to the transgender woman who was detained for using the female comfort room inside its mall. Read more »

Transgender woman, pinagbawalan na gumamit ng banyo ng mga babae sa mall

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 07:13 PM

Isang transgender woman ang pinagbawalan na gumamit ng banyo para sa mga babae sa isang mall sa Quezon City.  Read more »

74 years since

Bullit Marquez, AP
Posted at Aug 14 03:53 PM

Protesters display placards during a rally by comfort women or wartime sex slaves near the Presidential Palace to mark the 74th anniversary of the end of World War II on Wednesday in Manila. Read more »

Trans woman pinagbawalan na gumamit ng pambabaeng banyo sa QC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 07:12 AM

Kinondena ng LGBT community ang diskriminasyon sa transgender woman na pinagbawalang gumamit ng banyo ng mga babae sa mall sa Quezon City. Read more »

#SOGIEEqualityNow tops local Twitter list, renews call for passage of LGBT rights bill

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 05:24 AM

MANILA—Twitter users are standing with 28-year-old Gretchen Custodio Diez after she was harassed and detained for using the women's comfort room of a shopping mall in Quezon City. Read more »