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Beyond Forever: Stories from Timeless Romance

December 13, 2023

By: Jennyric Borromeo, Jeweleen Enriquez “Ang relasyon ay ‘di parang laro, halimbawa, di naman kayo nagbabahay-bahayan, talagang tunay talaga, kasi ginusto niyo ‘yan parehas na mag-asawa ‘yan,” says Ricardo Carrera, 64, as her wife of more than 40 years, Virginia Carrera, 58, smiles and agrees. “Ang relasyon dapat pagtibayin niyo,” Ricardo speaks. In a world that often seems to whirl at an accelerated pace, where trends and fads come and go like fleeting gusts of wind, there exists a rare and enduring phenomenon that stands as a testament to the strength of human connection — long-lasting relationships. When a lot of Filipinos thought that love teams in a long-term relationship would be the end-game, they are yet to be reminded that some love are not exceptional and everlasting. Just like how Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla broke many hearts with their sudden separation. Picture this: A ballroom in space where couples dance without stopping, their steps timed to the music that do

Hey PICKUP FRIENDS! Are you looking for an on-the-go type of coffee?

December 13, 2023

By: Alexandra De Leon Join us as we visit PICKUP COFFEE here in WalterMart Malolos, Bulacan! PICKUP COFFEE, a start-up company that sold drinks for between Php50 and Php100, aims to increase Filipinos' access to espresso and milk-based beverages. What makes PICKUP COFFEE unique is that although the drinks at PICKUP COFFEE are reasonably priced, the quality is still high. They've created affordable drinks with beans from Mt. Apo and Brazil that are sourced both domestically and abroad. To guarantee quality and consistency, they only utilize the best espresso machines available. Leading the "grab-and-go", digitally native coffee brand in the Philippines, Diego Lorenzo founded Pickup in early 2022; it debuted in March of that same year and now has over 60 locations throughout the Philippines. Diego, whose family has been in the food and beverage industry for many years, founded Pickup after realizing that although Filipinos enjoyed their coffee, the market sadly underser

'SOGIE Bill, Now' Gains Strength in Bulacan IpagLOVEan 2023

December 10, 2023

By: Jennyric Borromeo On December 10, 2023, a Pride Celebration in Malolos, Bulacan celebrated the LGBTQIA+ community and emphasized the value of diversity, acceptance, and equal rights. BulSU Bahaghari, UP Babaylan, and many other schools joined the IpagLOVEan: Human Rights Day Celebration held in honor of International Human Rights Day. It drew participants from all over the Philippines in a vibrant show of inclusivity and friendship in hope that the government will heed their call to pass the SOGIE Bill. The IpagLOVEan united individuals from diverse backgrounds, bridging geographical distances, in a vibrant and lively gathering. Participants wore white shirts featuring the message "Happy Equality", waved flags, and carried banners promoting acceptance, equality, and love. Interactions between attendees and participants promoted a feeling of belonging and united with a common goal. During the event, speakers emphasized the value of creating safe spaces for everyone and th

SINDAKAN ‘KINGDOM OF NIGHTMARES’ HORROR HOUSE, NOW SCREAMING!

October 31, 2023

𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐊𝐀𝐍 ‘𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐃𝐎𝐌 𝐎𝐅 𝐍𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐒’ 𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐎𝐑 𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐒𝐄, 𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐆! By: Eleonor Reyes Casper is in the house! November is the season where we visit and pay respect to our loved ones who already passed on. However, it does not end with that. There are trick or treat, Halloween costume parties, and of course, the most awaited horror houses in town that is a part of the event. The Kingdom of Nightmares is one of the most terrifying house that you can find in Baliuag, Bulacan that is owned by the Victoria Family. Genesis Victoria, a relative and a worker, says that the business started 18 years ago with the goal to bring happiness to the people amidst the horror vibes. Now, with the overwhelming response of the people who pay to visit their horror house, it became a yearly tradition. Victoria stated that the horror house spans an area of 300-500 square meters which would take you 15-20 minutes average to finish the whole trip. She then add

𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 1989 (𝐓𝐚𝐲𝐥𝐨𝐫'𝐬 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧) 𝐨𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐬

October 29, 2023

𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 1989 (𝐓𝐚𝐲𝐥𝐨𝐫'𝐬 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧) 𝐨𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐬 By: Jeweleen Enriquez It’s a new soundtrack, I could dance to this beat🎶 Are you over 1989 (Taylor's Version), Swifties? Surprise! 1989 says nice to meet you again.1989 (Taylor’s Version) just dropped on October 27. last, Friday, Swifties gathered at ‘The 1989 Playlist: Swifties Listening Party’ on Vista Mall in Malolos to listen and celebrate the newly reclaimed album of the pop star Taylor Swift. The event began by Swifties answering trivias about the 34-year old singer and their best impersonation of the artist with freebies and giveaways. Afterwards, they opened up the dance floor for them to listen, dance, and enjoy the newly re-recorded songs of the artist. Swift penned a touching message for her fans on her social media platforms as she released the re-recorded version of the album, She presented with ‘gratitude and wild wonder’ her version of 1989, as she

BulSU Canteen Affordable Meals Afforda-not

October 21, 2023

𝐁𝐮𝐥𝐒𝐔 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐚-𝐧𝐨𝐭 By: Emman Cruz Bulacan State University accommodates more than a thousand students, and with that, many challenges have arisen, and that includes meals inside the campus . The campus canteen promotes a budget meal suitable for every student's pocket, but for some students it is still not affordable . In an interview with Lanz Vergara a freshman from the College of Arts and Letters, he stated that some stalls in BulSU are budget friendly but some are not. "For me may mga stall na oo sulit sya but meron ding hindi. I can say na mas budget friendly yung mga meals sa CON Canteen, kasi sa halagang 100 pesos mabubusog kana kasi talaga. I usually separate my budget kasi sa food so 100 pesos lang talaga ginagastos kahit na 300 pesos ang baon ko a day kasama na ang pamasahe pauwi. When it comes naman sa medyo mahal na food, namamahalan ako sa food sa CSSP stalls, halagang 65 kasi minsan ang konti ng s

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