CNN Philippines Life • 1st April 2020

In these trying times, creators and innovators are also saving our lives

As the Philippines reels from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, several groups of artists, engineers, designers, and volunteers have stepped up to provide much-needed creative solutions to gaps in problem-solving brought about by the crisis.

FemaleNetwork.com • 15th July 2019

Born ready: How these first-time directors swept into Cinemalaya 2019

From battles with self-doubt to lessons of self-acceptance, Leilani Chavez and Danica Sta. Lucia share that a woman's life is nothing less than a work of art.

CNN Philippines Life • 15th March 2018

4 women who are changing Philippine agriculture

For Women’s Month, CNN Philippines Life celebrates the powerful role of women in agriculture, and highlights the work of some of its loudest advocates.

CNN Philippines Life • 14th March 2018

Chief Justice Sereno: ‘This fight is larger than me’

Lourdes Sereno, the first female chief justice and also the second youngest, faces impeachment for alleged violations of the Constitution, commission of other high crimes, corruption, and betrayal of public trust.

CNN Philippines Life • 3rd November 2017

A collector’s journey to find treasures of Philippine culture

'Design alchemist' Federico de Vera puts together some of the most beautiful objects of Philippine art and culture.

CNN Philippines Life • 25th October 2017

Where do Manila’s best chefs go to eat?

In The Test Kitchen, Josh Boutwood conjures dishes that win the tastes of Manila’s best chefs.

CNN Philippines Life • 18th October 2017

Life begins at 50: Three chefs shaping the Filipino palate

Sandy Daza, Ariel Manuel, and Margarita Forés have long championed Filipino tastes, even before the whole world noticed.

CNN Philippines Life • 21st September 2017

Martial law survivors: “Sa panahong ito, ano ba sa tingin niyo ang bayani?”

On the 45th anniversary of martial law, three of its survivors — Hilda Narciso, Ed dela Torre, and Zeny Mique — reflect on what it took to recognize and defeat an abusive regime.

CNN Philippines Life • 2nd June 2017

5 young farmers who are changing the way we eat

Beneath Manila’s booming restaurant scene and a growing reliance on fast, store-bought food, there’s a silent movement to slowly change the way we eat and how we source our ingredients, starting from small farms around Metro Manila.

CNN Philippines Life • 27th January 2017

Life after Miss Universe, from former beauty queens

After representing the Philippines in Miss Universe, two former Binibining Pilipinas titleholders — Gionna Cabrera and Karen Loren Agustin-Ostrea — share the continuing impact of joining the Miss Universe on their lives.

ABS-CBN News • 15th March 2009

Nurse owes her life to a rare gift

When 52-year old Nancy Mateo was diagnosed with acute glomerulonephritis—an inflammation of the kidneys—she was devastated.