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Recipe: Richard Gomez's Lengua Estofado

He dabbles in the kitchen and whips up mean dishes like Lengua Estofado.

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"As a woman of color, I have always faced challenges in my life. I was told that beauty has (a) high standard actually. But for me, I have listened to always believe in my mother to always believe in yourself, uphold the values that you have in yourself. Because of these, I am already influencing a lot the world who are facing me right now. As a transformational woman, I have here 52 other delegates with me who have made me to become the woman that I am. Thank you."

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‘You don’t have to starve’: Korean webtoonist shares life as artist

How she wished that life is a fairytale, like the fictions she drew, but it is not always the case.

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5 things to consider when choosing skincare products
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Recipe: Richard Gomez's Lengua Estofado
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OPPO to unveil newest AI phone – the Reno12 Series 5G on July 12
The newest addition to the brand’s series of Portrait Experts promises to deliver cutting-edge and intuitive AI technology, in line with the company’s goals of making the AI smartphone experience accessible to more Filipinos.
 





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