The Los Angeles Lakers, shattered by the death of franchise icon Kobe Bryant, are trying to wrench their attention back to their pursuit of an NBA title, a chase that resumes Friday against the Portland Trail Blazers.
NBA: Mavs’ Luka Doncic sidelined again with ankle injury
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic injured his right ankle again in practice Thursday and will miss the NBA team’s Friday game against the Houston Rockets, coach Rick Carlisle said.
Men’s Grooming 101
By KIM REYES-PALANCA We don’t give you enough credit for it, but yes, we know men do care about proper grooming! And that’s what recent market studies show, too. The male grooming industry is showing a steady increase in sales and market share for various categories— skin, anti-aging, and hair products. With an estimated $26 […]
Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso is the new face of Belo Thermage FLX
By REY ROBES ILAGAN “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” Mayor Isko Domagoso says during his launch as the new face of Belo, echoing Irish novelist Margaret Wolfe Hungerford. But for the Manila mayor, beauty also conforms to a particular standard, especially when one is speaking of overall health and wellness of one’s appearance. […]
Christian, Julie Anne in Panganisan for ‘fun night’
It will be an early Valentine’s Day treat for music and comedy fans up north on Feb. 9 with Julie Anne San Jose and Christian Bautista holding “The Sweetheart and The Balladeer (Fun Night Only)” at the Urdaneta City Cultural and Sports Center in Urdaneta City, Pangasinan.
Las Pinas City donates P1-M to victims of Taal eruption
Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda T. Aguilar announced on Thursday that the city government will donate P1 million as financial assistance to the victims of the Taal Volcano eruption in the municipalities of Agoncillo and Lemery in Batangas.
Vibrant
Boots Anson Roa-Rodrigo has been in the limelight for more than five decades. Filipinos know her as actress, philanthropist, columnist, lecturer – name it, she’s done it.
Celebs tells Pinoys to keep safe versus nCOV
Several Filipino celebrities have expressed on social media their concern about the corona-virus scare in the country.
City dad wants malls to use thermal scanners
A Quezon City councilor asked the city’s shopping malls to use thermal scanners to protect the public from the dreaded novel Coronavirus (nCoV).
Westbrook, Lowry highlight NBA All-Star reserves
Oklahoma City’s Chris Paul and Houston’s Russell Westbrook, who were traded for each other in the offseason, highlight the reserves for the 2020 NBA All-Star Game next month in Chicago.
Nintendo CEO says no new Switch model this year
Nintendo Co Ltd CEO Shuntaro Furukawa said on Friday the gaming company has no plans to launch a fresh Switch model this year, dampening rumors it will offer an upgraded version of the hit device.
Zuckerberg pledges Facebook users privacy upgrades after $550 million facial recognition settlement
Facebook Inc has reached a $550 million settlement of claims it collected and stored millions of users’ biometric data without their consent, as Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg pledged better protections for users to address privacy concerns that have dogged the social media company.
McDonald’s rolls out chocolate-flavored iced coffee
By Kristelle Bechayda If you’re like most people who can’t get their day started without a dose of caffeine, you might like to try McDonald’s latest addition to its iced coffee selection. Earlier this week, the fast food chain introduced the Iced Coffee Chocolate drink to customers. Though it tastes more like chocolate than coffee, […]
Unexpected
Seasoned actress Lotlot de Leon will soon be seen in a lesbian role—and she said so without batting an eyelash. In an interview right after she signed a management contract with Leo Dominguez, she revealed the role is for the online series “The Beauty Queens.” No, she didn’t think twice about accepting the offer though […]
K-pop shows in Macau, Singapore postponed due to coronavirus
Concerts by K-pop artists in Macau and Singapore have been postponed due to coronavirus, which has killed 213 people in China to date.
STB and Traveloka’s “Let’s Go Around Singapore Lah!” booklet, designed for travelers
Pinoy travelers looking to kick off their year of adventures with a trip to Lion City can find inspiration from the “Let’s Go Around Singapore Lah!” travel booklet – a specially-curated booklet created by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Traveloka, the region’s leading digital travel, lifestyle, and financial services booking platform. The travel booklet […]
Samsung continues to celebrate 2020 with TV discounts
There are very few things that feel as great as a fresh start, especially as a new year rolls in. While there are a lot of people who are raring to improve their lifestyles, or tick off items on their list of resolutions, some simply want to share better quality time with their loved ones, […]
Bryant death has Lopez and Shakira planning Super Bowl message
MIAMI – Kobe Bryant’s death in a helicopter crash has reminded everyone how fragile life is, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira said on Thursday, and the pop superstars plan to use their Super Bowl halftime show to convey that message.