‘Heartbreak’, ‘Wellness’ leaves for single employees pushed in House

Gabriel Pabico Lalu - Reporter / @GabrielLaluINQ 02/16/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Two House bills aimed to provide “heartbreak” and “wellness” leaves for single employees in the country has been filed in the country by a lawmaker. The importance of giving singles a break from the…

Cracking the code of self-inflicted heartbreak

Immae Lachica 10/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines– Heartbreak, that universal ache we all know too well, often has an uncanny ability to sneak up on us. But here’s the twist: sometimes, we’re the puppet masters behind our own heartache. Curious? Here…

Bench Lee Abadilla’s heartbreak of honor story

Vhenna Marie Mantilla 05/05/2023

CEBU CITYy, Philippines– Using heartbreak as motivation to succeed is not a bad idea after all. A Cebuano student who recently topped his class and passed his licensure exams can vouch for this. Bench Lee Abadilla, 23,…

Heartbreak and shock at Afghan quake hospital

Agence France Presse 06/23/2022

SHARAN, Afghanistan—Bibi Hawa’s face is distorted by tears as she tries to grasp her predicament from a hospital bed in Sharan, capital of Afghanistan’s Paktika province. At least a dozen members of her family were among over 1,000…

Lessons we learn from being left behind

Immae Lachica 07/21/2020

    CEBU CITY, Philippines— How does it feel to get left behind? Painful, right? But even with this painful reality, we have to admit that, one way or another, we learned a thing or two about…

Getting over someone you were never really ‘official’ with

Immae Lachica 04/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Is there something more painful than a breakup with your partner? Well, technically, there are a lot of things that are much worse than this and one of which is crying over someone you…

Are you in a toxic relationship?

Immae Lachica 10/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Being in a relationship requires huge amounts of commitment and understanding. When you choose to commit to a person, there should always be room for listening and compromise. If your partner is not…

Who are the friends who can help you nurse a heartbreak?

Immae A. Lachica 08/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Nursing a heartbreak can be a whole lot easier when you have your friends around you. Having friends around can be a big help as you cry over a bad breakup or feel a…

How to cope with heartbreak? Pau Amistuoso shows us the way

Immae Lachica 08/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The rainy season is not just the time for cuddles and snuggles. It is also the moment to let the tears flow, letting them fall in sync with the raindrops especially when one is experiencing…

Amidst Heartbreak, Heart Evangelista turns to art

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/28/2018

HER art has helped her during a heartbreaking moment in her life. Heart Evangelista finished another masterpiece more than two weeks she announced her miscarriage. The 33-year-old actress posted a photo on her Instagram account as she…

‘Sakaling Hindi Makarating’: Rising from a broken heart

Apple Ta-as 01/24/2017

IT IS said that one’s first creative work is a reflection of what and who that person is, snippets of a life poured into a song, tossed in a painting or subtly portrayed in a film. And…

The good life

Clint Holton Potestas 10/17/2016

I AM thrilled now because I have a list of names of those who did tear my heart. I’d enumerate them at the podium and—to save my face from shame—escape thereafter through the back door of the…

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