EUROPE DAY From left: NPDC Deputy executive director Jezreel Apelar, NPDC executive director Cecille Lorenzana-Romero, Mme. Nicole Weismann, Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat, and EU Delegation Ambassador Luc Véron Quite serendipitously, Europe Day coincided with this year’s national...
CCP and PinoyLUG celebrate the first national artist of the Philippines Left: Fernando C. Amorsolo, Dalagang Bukid , 91.5 x 76.2 cm, Oil on canvas, 1949, Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) Museum Collection Right: PinoyLUG Team's DALAGANG BUKID, After Fernando Amorsolo’s Dalagang Bukid ,...
Closing ceremony of the English Language Training-Intermediate Level for Cambodian Senate personnel ENGLISH LESSONS Philippine Ambassador to Cambodia Maria Amelita C. Aquino is joined by deputy director general of the Cambodian Senate Lok Chhay and Filipino teacher Teodoro Ariel Publico in handing...
And neither is this book history, though someday it might well be “Chinatown is not a place,” declared journalist-author Jullie Yap Daza to her friends. Now that sentence is the title of her latest book. Technically, Chinatown is one square kilometer in size, an area surrounded by streets whose...
Stories of strength, unwavering love, and sacrifice from single mothers UNCONDITIONAL LOVE From our birth to our upbringing, mothers have done everything for us (Tran Trung Nhan) A mother’s love is unconditional. But as we get older, we tend to lose sight of how much they provide and sacrifice...
Spend the day the sweetest way with mom with these confections at S Maison There is a saying by Tenneva Jordan that goes: “A mother is a person who, seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie.” Our moms may just be the sweetest, most...
By Jan Chavez-Arceo I used to reference my own motherhood travails in navigating the corporate terrain, so to me mothers who were corporate mavericks were super moms. This was before I was fully immersed in the even more challenging realities of women in active military service who also tended to...
Behind every great man—or woman—is a mother Dr. Jose Rizal treating the cataract of his mother Not much has been said about the mothers of heroes and movers but it’s clear that they’ve played a huge part in history. They were the catalysts that bred revolutionaries and forerunners in the...
Make it count My Golden Universe by Phonsie Castaneda Make each moment count with the most wonderful woman in your life at lifestyle and entertainment destination, Resorts World Manila (RWM). A world of thrills in dining, shopping, and leisure are in store for everyone’s main woman today,...
A simple playlist for all the loving mothers out there My mom has always had the biggest influence on my love and taste for music. I can still remember vividly being so little, sitting in the backseat of her early 2000s Kia Sportage as she drove to places I used to think were so far away in a...
Why this writer refuses to accept that women are useless for deciding not to ‘go forth and multiply’ FURBABY The author and her Corgi Juancho on vacation in Venice Every time Mother’s Day rolls in, I find myself waking up to greetings modified for me because of my relationship with my dog...
It’s Mother’s Day on Sunday. While it’s a special occasion for every mother you know, it’s particularly special for one mother in this whole wide world—yours. So what your plan? Feed her well Why not take her lunch or dinner to Crystal Dragon at City of Dreams? With this restaurant’s...