Barangay Ginebra big man Christian Standhardinger ran away with the Davco Best Player of the Conference award while TNT reinforcement Rondae Hollis-Jefferson edged Justin Brownlee for the Coins.PH Best Import plum in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup on Sunday, April 16. *Christian Standhardinger...
BEST OF THE BEST Asia’s 50 Best Bars to hold ceremony in Hong Kong, highlighting the city as a breeding ground for cocktail-making talent and creativity (Photo courtesy of Hong Kong Tourism Board) Asia’s very best bartenders and drinks industry talent will gather in Hong Kong this July as the...
Barangay Ginebra big man Christian Standhardinger seemed to have already locked in the pole position in the Best Player of the Conference race while TNT reinforcement Rondae Hollis-Jefferson kept his hold of the top spot against Justin Brownlee in the Best Import derby. Standhardinger actually...
Filipino cuisine continues to shine in the global food scene as two local restaurants make it to the list of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants in 2023. Making a comeback in the prestigious list is Toyo Eatery. After taking the 94th spot in 2022, the Makati-based restaurant reenters the top 50 list, ranking...
Barangay Ginebra big man Christian Standhardinger is on track of bagging his second Best Player of the Conference award after leading the derby at the end of the elimination round. *Christian Standhardinger (middle) leads the BPC race in the 2023 PBA Governors' Cup (PBA Images) * The 6-foot-9...
The Philippines should aim to become one of the UN-World Trade Organization (UNWTO)’s “Best Tourism Villages”, said UNWTO Tourism for Rural Development Programme Coordinator Antonio Lopez de Avila. During the tourism forum of the Southeast Asian Center for Graduate Study and Research in...
Fresh from his appointment as the new chairman of the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) of Metro Manila, San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said that he aims to share and implement the city's best practices against illegal drugs and criminality with other LGUs in the National Capital Region...
The Senate has adopted a resolution congratulating and commending Filipino actor Romeo “John” Gonzales Arcilla for winning the coveted Volpi Cup for best actor in the 78th Annual Venice International Film Festival. It was Sen. Manuel “Lito” Lapid who introduced Senate Resolution No. 490....
OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar Have you ever taken a vacation in a place that is rural, rustic and very provincial? You wake up to the crowing of the rooster, you have freshly opened coconut juice for breakfast, and you just lounge around all day in a place where time...
Ookla®, the global leader in mobile and broadband network intelligence, gave Smart Communications, Inc. its Best Mobile Network award for 2022. Smart was the first and only Philippine mobile operator to win Ookla’s Best Mobile Network award for the Q1-Q2 2022 reporting period. Smart set another...
Currently based in Singapore, Chef Johanne is the head chef of Lolla restaurant After being honored at the World Gourmet Awards in 2021 , Filipino chef Johanne Siy adds another feather to her hat as takes home Asia’s Best Female Chef Award for 2023. Chef Johanne was voted as champion by 300-plus...
This early, Davao Oriental 2nd district Rep. Cheeno Almario believes that his erstwhile colleague Rex Gatchalian could become "the best secretary DSWD has ever had". Davao Oriental 2nd district Rep. Cheeno Almario (left) and DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian (Facebook) Almario, in a statement Thursday,...
