by Beatrice Cuizon | Aug 6, 2020 | Features, Scoop, Scoop Bite
This August 2020 marks the week-long Kadayawan Festival that Dabawenyos hold dear to their hearts. While the normal festivities are put on pause due to the pandemic, many local businesses are giving off great deals to make it easier for people to appreciate the food,...
by Beatrice Cuizon | Aug 1, 2020 | Scoop
Last Father’s Day, I came across this article from The Guardian. It was written by a mother who, like my own, is a single one. A good part of the essay was dedicated to narrating her journey from conception to birth, yet the most striking part for me was found at the...
by Beatrice Cuizon | Jul 30, 2020 | Scoop
TRIGGER WARNING: The article contains mentions of violence, harassment, and abuse that may be triggering to some readers. If you’re active on Instagram you may have noticed that your female friends, relatives, and coworkers may be posting a black and white photo of...
by Beatrice Cuizon | Jul 28, 2020 | Features, Scoop, Scoop Life, Work Life
This quarantine has been going on for nearly four months, and the end of it isn’t in sight. Businesses and establishments have closed down, leaving many jobless and aimless at home. In response to this, there has been a sudden rise in the number of online businesses....
by Beatrice Cuizon | Jul 25, 2020 | Features, Scoop, Scoop Life
Ever wondered what The Killers’ 2003 hit Mr. Brightside would sound like if you’re in the bathroom in the middle of a party? Maybe you’ve wondered what Joji’s Dancing in the Dark would sound like if you’re underwater? The answer could be yes or no, but either way,...
by Beatrice Cuizon | Jul 21, 2020 | Scoop, Scoop Life, Work Life
We are in the midst of the fourth industrial revolution. Companies now value people skills, soft skills, and technological skills. As career women, gaining access to knowing what these specific skills are and where to learn them can make or break the progress of our...
by Beatrice Cuizon | Jul 14, 2020 | Scoop, Scoop Life
If you follow one or two news sites on social media, you’re probably thinking the same thing we all are: How the heck is it only July? From geopolitics to natural calamities to pop culture, 2020 is full of events that have globally made huge impacts on our lives....
by Beatrice Cuizon | Jul 13, 2020 | Features, Scoop, Scoop Life, Work Life
Last July 10, the Philippine Junior Marketing Association launched the Business Online eXploration, an online seminar made for Marketistas to become stronger and better at their craft amidst a crisis. Over a thousand attendees witnessed talks from renowned individuals...
by Beatrice Cuizon | Jul 13, 2020 | Features, Scoop, Scoop Bite, Scoop Crave, Scoop Life
The title of this article may come off as a shock. You thought delis only sold cold cuts, sausages, and other very non-vegan things. But in the ever-so-evolving culinary world of Metro Manila, La Chica’s Vegan Delicatessen breaks expectations while keeping you healthy...
by Beatrice Cuizon | Jul 10, 2020 | Features, Scoop, Scoop Bite, Scoop Crave
For a good portion of my life, I’ve lived off pastries from the typical coffee shops. I’ve probably had a double-chocolate fudge brownie or a small-but-overpriced cheesecake here and there, but nothing encapsulates my coffee shop pastry experience like a cinnamon...