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Kris Aquino wants son Bimby to be a 'normal high schooler'

Kris Aquino wants a normal teenage life for her son James Jr., more popularly known as Bimby, because she did not have one. 

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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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Reconnecting through art: The polymer clay creations of Jessie Cris Falalimpa

In the bustling region of SOCCSKSARGEN, Jessie Cris Falalimpa stands out for his commitment to cultural authenticity through his artistry with polymer clay dolls.

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Sharon Cuneta shares 5 tips on making good investments
Sharon Cuneta talks about her investment choices and the lessons she learned in her financial journey.
 





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Kylie Verzosa finds business success through e-commerce
A year since the brand was launched, it has distinguished itself by leveraging on the distinct features and enhancing the brand's reach and appeal to consumers via opening in TikTok Shop.
 





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SM Beauty’s So Much Pride 2024: Celebrating beauty in diversity
The SM MOA Main Atrium was packed with color and celebration as SM Beauty hosted its 2024 Pride event, “So Much Pride.” The atrium transformed into a dazzling showcase of beauty, inclusivity, self-expression and pure celebration, bringing together communities for an unforgettable evening.
 





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Health benefits, ways to cook with Katuray flowers
Katuray goes by the names Agati, Vegetable Hummingbird and West Indian Pea, aside from Katuray (or Katurai), with the scientific name Sesbania grandiflora.
 





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Kris Aquino wants son Bimby to be a 'normal high schooler'
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Woman fails in claim against ex over airport ride
The promise of a ride to the airport is not legally binding, a woman in New Zealand discovered after seeking compensation from her ex-boyfriend because she missed her flight.
 





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Cat lovers org members explain Pusang Pinoys in cat shows
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LIST: Budget-friendly activities in New York City
Budget-friendly activities can now take place in New York City, as its tourism bureau spotlights a selection of free and affordable activities for visitors to enjoy. 
 





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Supermarket chain launches ‘Super Crazy Sale,’ ‘Piso Sale;’ to raffle off Porsche for 8th anniversary
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5 perks of living south of the Metro
Like everybody else, you dream of having your own house someday. 
 





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vivo Y28 with 6000mAh battery and IP64 rating now available, starts at P7,999
Global tech company vivo proudly announces the launch of vivo Y28, the newest addition to its popular entry-level Y Series. 
 





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