BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno On Feb. 1, 2022, our Chinese-Filipino brothers and sisters will be celebrating the Chinese New Year. I join them in this momentous occasion and extend my heartfelt greetings to all the members of the Chinese-Filipino community in the city and the entire...
Angel Thoughts The recent televised Presidential interviews, one-on-one and in a group, like a game show, are good entertainment for rabid supporters and critics alike. Really? Yes. It showed off the spunk and guts of Vice President Leni Robredo, especially when asked to comment on her opponents....
Heard It Through the GripeVine: Our New Abnormal Two storylines coming out of the ongoing Sundance Film Festival caught my attention, and as they’re bigger than Entertainment or World Cinema stories, I thought it would be good to draw attention to them in this column. The festival comes to a...
Here’s to abundance all year round The Shop's Mandarin Chocolate Cake Eat well, be well. This doesn’t only apply on special occasions, but with every meal. But Chinese New Year is coming up and it’s a cause for celebration. To the Chinese, going all the way back to ancient times, certain food...
ROAR FOR LUXURY Tiffany fleur-de-lis pendant So much hope is pinned on the Year of the Water Tiger, as it leaps into our lives with a roar. Because fortune favors the bold, alluding to the Tiger, Tiffany & Co. offers up the Tiffany fleur-de-lis pendant in yellow gold with carnelian and...
New Central London tenancies from the Asia Pacific tripled in 2021, according to the UK capital’s leading one-stop-shop buying agency CAPITAL OF ENGLAND View of the London skyline from the 69th floor of the Shard at over 800 feet high (AFP) Central London’s leading one-stop-shop buying agency...
Fully-vaccinated arriving Filipinos and eligible foreigners are required to present a negative RT-PCR test taken within 48 hours prior to departure from the country of origin, the Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced as part of the new protocols for travelers entering the country starting Tuesday,...
STAY GOLD Welcome to Chinatown after dusk! Most people think that’s the standard Happy New Year greeting exchanged in China and all over the world where there is a Chinatown or a Chinese community. In truth, the greeting means, literally, “Congratulations and be prosperous!” SPRINGTIME...
Our seasons in the Philippines are only wet and dry, but in the lunar calendar, now that we celebrate Chinese New Year, we do have summer, fall, winter, and—most hopeful—spring! ROARSOME NEW YEAR The Year of the Tiger will be about big changes, taking risks, and adventures (Cover design by...
Celebrating the Chinese New Year online with HSBC LUCKY PACKAGE HSBC CNY 2022 Abundance box, a beautiful and reusable red container Little by little, the world is restarting. Despite the relentless coronavirus, people are becoming more hopeful. We have found ways to live with the disease and are...
Cisco PH MD Zaza Nicart Tech leader Cisco Philippines announced the appointment of Managing Director Zaza Soriano Nicart to bolster the company’s plans to champion inclusive recovery in today’s hybrid, cloud and digital-first world for 2022 and beyond. Nicart will be responsible for driving...
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that the country is opening its borders to foreign tourists starting Feb.12. Bureau of Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said that in compliance with the resolution from the Inter-Agency Task...
