Lifestyle

"Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime."

--Martin Luther.

By Alex P. Vidal

NEW YORK CITY --  Last Saturday (April 29, 2017), this writer and a media colleague, Regine Algecera of Cable Star-Iloilo, Philippines, witnessed in real sense of the word The Cascades' illustration of  how their last hope "live with the lonely leaf that clings to the bough" in their song The Last Leaf, during the legendary annual festival Sakura Matsuri at Brooklyn Botanic Garden in Brooklyn.

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This summer, experience the ideal island life of beautiful Palawan at Two Seasons Island Resort and Spa in Coron, Palawan.

For those who seek tranquility away from the busy city life, it is the perfect getaway where unspoiled nature meets luxury and sophistication of world-class service in premier accommodations and exciting recreational activities.  

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Bask in the beauty of Boracay shoreline and get a full view of the island life when you stay at Sun Villa Beachfront, located in the middle of White Beach, between Stations 1 and 2. 

The Sun Villa Beachfront is just a few meters away from D’Mall, Boracay’s main shopping center, and right in the midst of Boracay’s jumpiest clubs, bars and restaurants. It has 18 air-conditioned rooms with private toilet and bath, hot and cold shower, free WiFi and cable TV. 

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Sweltering heat combined with dirt and pollution makes summer in Metro Manila utterly unbearable.

And if you’re a commuter, your daily trip becomes more challenging because it’s difficult to look and smell fresh when your face is melting and your seat-mate’s sweaty arm is sticking to yours.

Don’t let the heat of the sun put a damper on the fun, with a help of these summer must-haves.

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By Robbie Pangilinan

Spectrumed, a trusted provider of aesthetic lasers and minimally-invasive devices in the Philippines, opens The Laser Academy on March 15 in Makati City .

The Laser Academy is an avenue that provides training for doctors in using hi-tech aesthetic laser equipment.

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By: Elishah Pangilinan

Being a Green Card holder is such a big help to publicist Robbie Pangilinan when he suffered from a stroke last week.

No, he is not an American citizen. The Green Card he has is the one that more than 100,000 Las Piñas residents also have – a card that provides support to LP residents who are in need of financial assistance with the high cost of medical care.

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By: Robbie Pangilinan

This summer, beat the heat by eating more fruits and drinking more water. Fruits are water-rich food which are refreshing, full of nutrients, and low in calories.

When it’s hot out, you need to drink more than the recommended eight glasses of water a day. Studies show that men need to drink 3 liters (about 13 cups) of fluids daily, and women need 2.2 liters (about 9 cups).

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