This Royal Duty Free COO recalls travels with his grandfather on the occasion of the latter's 100th birthday CHEERS TO SUNNY DAYS Lolo Benny in Langkawi in 2012 Growing up with Lolo was very exciting, never boring. In summer, he would always take me with him traveling. Lolo taught me a lot in those...
How this Gawad Kalinga mentor learned everything he knows about charity from his grandfather WITH MY FAMILY AT LOLO BENNY'S 95TH The Pineda family (standing from left) Kathleen, Eman, Eddie, Marilou, Marivic, Jaime, the author, (seated from left) the birthday celebrant Amb. Bienvenido Tantoco Sr.,...
Chef Chele Gonzalez considers the recognition the silver lining to the cloud of a very long, challenging year ESSENTIALIST DINING Chef Chele Gonzalez of Gallery by Chele Released, along with the region’s top restaurants at the ninth edition of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants this year, is the...
Chanel's founder Gabrielle Chanel was indeed ahead of her time back in the 1920s. And as early as 1921, she already introduced, in hindsight, one of the most iconic perfumes—Chanel N°5. This 2021, as it celebrates its 100th year, the French couture house releases a three-minute video on...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) again warns the public against individuals and groups engaged in unauthorized investment-taking activities disguised as cryptocurrency trading and franchising. In separate advisories issued on February 9, the Commission advised the public to...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa, TWICE’s Tzuyu, After School’s Nana, Momoland’s Nancy and Oh My Girl’s YooA made it to TC Candler’s 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2020. “Unlike most other annual beauty rankings, the 100 Most Beautiful Faces List is not a popularity contest and it is definitely not...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS’ V, BTS’ Jungkook, EXO’s Lay, NCT’s Taeyong, BTS’ Jimin, ASTRO’s Cha Eun-woo, ENHYPEN’s Ni-Ki, Seventeen’s Mingyu and Wonho. (Screenshots from TC Candler’s YouTube video) TC Candler’s The 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2020 includes 24 K-pop idols,...
Keep young learners engaged and amused with these TikTok, the wildly popular short video application, has quickly risen up to the cultural forefront of seemingly every industry. Trying to avoid it? Trust us, you'll want to make an account. Although it may seem like an app is at best just...
BTS (Twitter) Grammy nominee BTS’ “Life Goes On” debuted at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100, the first Korean song to top the chart in 62 years since it began in 1958. The idol group’s “BE (Deluxe Edition)” album brought double treat. “BE” debuted at No. 1 on Billboard 200 and now its...
K-pop idol group BTS’ hit song “Dynamite” has topped the coveted Billboard Hot 100 for the third time as the song stayed on the chart for five consecutive weeks. “Dynamite,” BTS’ first all-English song, was released on Aug. 21 and it debuted on top of Hot 100 for the Sept. 5 chart and...
Time has released its 100 Most Influential People of 2020. Among them are sports personalities. (Photo courtesy of TIME) TIME Magazine recently released its lists for the 100 Most Influential People of 2020. The list, which is divided into five categories namely Pioneers, Artists, Leaders, Titans...
Hit Korean movie “Parasite” director and Oscar winner Bong Joon-ho has been named in TIME 100’s most influential people in the world list for 2020. “Parasite” made history at the 92nd Academy Awards last February when it won Best Picture, Best Director, Best International Feature Film and...