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philstarlife. com > geeky > 649102-sweden-health-agency-no-smartphones-for-children-under-13

Sweden health agency recommends no smartphones for children under 13

8+ hour, 39+ min ago  (247+ words) Sweden's public health agency said it was recommending parents do not give children their own smartphones before the age of 13, citing several risks associated with their use. The Public Health Agency of Sweden said in statement that the purpose of…...

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philstarlife. com > news-and-views > 839522-house-approves-child-online-safety-bill

House approves child online safety bill on third reading

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (349+ words) The House of Representatives passed, on third and final reading, the bill strengthening child online safety. All 284 lawmakers voted in favor of House Bill No. 9461, or the "Child Online Safety and Protection Act of 2026," which is among the Legislative-Executive Development…...

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philstarlife. com > self > 797969-six-lessons-from-atom-araullo-that-is-good-advice-for-adults-too

What Atom Araullo told Grade 6 students is actually great advice for adults

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (846+ words) Our earliest lessons in life are gently shaped by our parents, or those who stand in their place. Then, teachers step in to give us structure and logic. But there is also a different kind of wisdom that comes from…...

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philstarlife. com > news-and-views > 220746-japan-population-sees-record-five-year-drop-census

Japan population sees record five-year drop: census

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (210+ words) Japan's population dropped by a record 2. 5 percent in the span of five years, census data showed Friday, as the world's fourth-largest economy struggles to overcome demographic woes. A preliminary tally of Japan's census, released every five years, found that the…...

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philstarlife. com > geeky > 673261-sm-celebrates-world-book-day-book-nook

SM celebrates World Book Day at the Book Nook

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (299+ words) We've always believed our malls can be more than places to shop and dine'they are place where people can learn, connect and grow. SM Book Nook is our way of making reading and learning more accessible and a part of…...

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philstarlife. com > celebrity > 891190-influencer-missy-elizalde-narrates-law-school-journey-from-us-to-philippines

'Not everything was about a guy': Influencer Missy Elizalde narrates law school journey from US to PH

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (416+ words) Content creator Missy Macuja Elizalde gave her followers a peek into her decision-making process about pursuing her dream of going to law school." In a Facebook reel, she explained one of the most common questions her followers ask her is…...

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philstarlife. com > geeky > 983268-heroes-mothers-forgive-me-emilio-jacinto-newly-discovered-poem-mother

Heroes and mothers: "Forgive me," said Emilio Jacinto in a newly-discovered poem to his mother

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (731+ words) Our heroes'who were always on the brink of throwing their lives away for a greater cause'would always have a complicated relationship with the women who gave them that life. While Jose Rizal grew up happily at the knee of Teodoro…...

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philstarlife. com > self > 519202-is-college-still-worth-it-generations-article

Beyond the diploma: Is college still worth it? " Phil STAR Life

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (568+ words) Is that diploma still worth it?...

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philstarlife. com > news-and-views > 314775-watch-is-college-still-worth-it-generations-episode-9

Is College Still Worth It? (Generations Episode 9 with Myke Salomon)

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (132+ words) Published Apr 22, 2026 8: 05 pm Does college still provide an important foundation for success, or has diskarte become more appealing in today's times? In this Generations episode, college dropout-turned-musical director and composer Myke Salomon sits down with veteran journalist Luchi Cruz-Valdes, Phil…...

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philstarlife. com > celebrity > 407805-robi-domingo-maiqui-pineda-expecting-first-baby

Robi Domingo, Maiqui Pineda are expecting their first baby

5+ mon, 6+ day ago  (325+ words) Robi Domingo and Maiqui Pineda are going to be parents! The couple announced on Instagram on Jan. 6 that they are expecting their first child. "We're ready to give you all of our love," she added, pertaining to their baby. The…...