Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Editors' Pick

From Maid To Skincare Mogul

LONG BEFORE SHE became the “Beauty Queen of Skincare,” Dina Dela Paz-Stalder was one of millions of Filipinos who left home in search of a better life. Her story—rooted in struggle, sacrifice, and unshakeable faith—is a defining tale of the modern OFW dream: that from the humblest beginnings, greatness can rise. Born into a modest farming family in San Pablo, Laguna, Dina learned the value of hard work early. She sold kakanin, cleaned homes, and did odd jobs to support...
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THE MATRIARCH BEHIND one of the most entrenched business empires in the country may have been forced to bow...
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IN A MOMENT OF QUIET triumph resonating far beyond the halls of Buckingham Palace, Filipino education leader Edison David...
WHEN RHODORA Alcaraz Tunacao finally set foot on Philippine soil, it was not just a homecoming — it was...
CONSIDERING THE huge financial and operational burdens of PrimeWater, a company owned by the Villar Group but has been...
FEW TOWNS IN the Philippines possess a cultural identity as vivid, as storied, and as proudly preserved as Angono,...
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE and robots might not take over the world after all, because one finite resource essential to their...
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FOR THE LONGEST time, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has been notoriously famous for corruption, but not under...
WHEN TIME MAGAZINE released its 2025 TIME100 Next list, a global roster of rising leaders shaping the future, one...
A NEW CHAPTER IN in Philippine cinema has begun. Quezon City, the heart of the country’s film heritage, has...
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FIFTY-FIVE YEARS after the First Quarter Storm, the echoes of student dissent are once again thundering through Mendiola, and...

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