Urban legends and scary stories are all too common within the halls of the Philippines’ oldest universities. Exam weeks aside, these centuries-old structures are home to more horrors than terror professors.The University of Santo Tomas and Ateneo de Manila University, in particular, ...
The Makati born artist talks about his roots and his latest record.
Singer, songwriter, and producer Eyedress—which is actually a playful Filipino-fied version of his real name Idris—usually spends his days in Los Angeles, California with his lovely family. Having recently welcomed a baby boy with his partner Elvia, he makes it known to ...
Taal Lake is losing its endemic creatures rapidly.
A post shared by Esquire Philippines (@esquireph)Taal Lake was once a sanctuary of marine species. At one point, it was home to over 80 species of fish. That was more than 30 years ago when researchers Aida Alzona and Eliadora Mercene published ...
These Filipino words are also incredibly specific.
The Philippines boasts around 120 languages across the archipelago. Together, these make up the rich vocabulary of Filipinos. Filipino, itself, is one of the most colorful languages in the world. The following Filipino words selected from the U.P. Diksiyonaryong Filipino and Diksiyonaryo.ph are beautiful, ...
If you’re still enjoying the post-Olympic high, you won’t have to wait too long for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Since the 2020 Tokyo Olympics were postponed by one year, that means we only have to wait three years instead of four for ...
Driving in the Philippines isn't fun, to say the least. With bumpy roads, heavy traffic, and God knows what else, it can be very stressful. So, you can imagine our surprise when we found out that Manila isn't even on the top ...
The world’s best shot at solving waste problems could be chilling around your home.
The world’s best shot at solving waste problems could be chilling around your home. A species of fly found in the Philippines and other places around the world turns biodegradable waste into rich organic compost, while its larvae is a promising alternative feed ...
Has the pandemic made you rusty in bed? You don’t want to disappoint your partner who finally got vaccinated and is ready for some sexy time, right? Don't be a two-pump chump. Keep these things in mind to last longer during sex. ...
The lowest point in Philippine basketball history.
The year is 2018.Our national basketball team, Gilas Pilipinas, was poised to make another run to qualify for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.Five years prior, in the 2014 World Cup, Gilas shocked the world by providing scintillating performances game after game. The ...
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