Real estate and gaming firm Belle Corporation posted a 7 percent improvement in consolidated net income to P477 million in the first three months of 2022 from the P447 million earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said the higher profit was...
A taste of amore (part 2) Sine Cerere et Baccho friget Venus is a proverb by Roman comedian Terence in the early modern period (1450-1800), which loosely translates to “love cannot blossom without food and wine.” Like a man and a woman locked in an amorous embrace, food is inextricably tied to...
Haliya, City of Dreams’ newest restaurant, serves contemporary Pinoy cuisine that reminds us of the essence of Filipino dining—food enjoyed together Photos by the author. HARD TO MISS The Haliya facade Filipino dining goes beyond sustenance or flavors, but a bonding experience in which those at...
Kristoffer Brugada and Cha Escala’s documentary wins the UNICEF Prize Documentary filmmakers Kristoffer “Tops” Brugada and Cha Escala recently received The UNICEF Prize at the Japan Prize, an international competition focusing on educational content for their work, "Bullet-Laced Dreams."...
The Department of Education (DepEd) expressed hope that the recent developments in the National Academy of Sports (NAS) will pave the way for more Filipino student-athletes to pursue their dreams. (Photo from DepEd) The NAS is an attached institution of DepEd, in close coordination with the...
My boyfriend is a girl, my girlfriend is a boy Images courtesy of COS LOVE IS LOVE LGBT-themed photos by Coco Capitán Coco Capitán collaborates with London-based fashion brand COS on an LGBT-themed campaign and I don’t know why it makes me feel rather nostalgic. What comes to mind as I find out...
And lingers like Impalpable Scents, Michael Cinco’s second scent collaboration with Bench THE SCENT OF DESIRE Although the world is in an indefinite state of suspended animation, the sky is still blue, painted in the hues of scattered sunshine. The cities are in the grip of a global crisis, but...
In other words, what are your plans for Holy Week 2021? THE EASTER EGG HUNT Where are you going this Holy Week on lockdown? One of them is hidden in diamonds. Yes, it’s called “Mirage, the world’s most expensive Easter egg, which belongs to an anonymous collector. On its outer shell, it is...
Nadine Lustre "Wildest Dreams Singer" Nadine Lustre surprised fans when she decided to return to Twitter on Saturday, Feb. 13. Upon her comeback to the social media platform, Nadine tweeted a GIF image and a link to her "Wildest Dreams" music video. Nadine, 27, revealed on celebrity doctor Aivee...
"Wildest Dreams" singer Nadine Lustre didn't like the unverified reports about her recent hike with actor-singer James Reid and their friends, which she made clear on a series of Instagram stories that she uploaded on Saturday, Jan. 9. The reports said that she traversed the mountains with her...
Filipina multimedia star Nadine Lustre kicks off the month of November with the release of her visual album "Wildest Dreams." Not only is the album filled with sick beats and thought-provoking lyrics, it is also filled with unlimited fashion inspiration with the singer wearing 70 designer looks....
