The Philippines' surfing capital, Siargao Island, has been included in TIME magazine's "The World's 100 Greatest Places of 2021" list, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced. Cloud 9 Boardwalk (Photo by Tommy Schultz) In the July 20 issue of magazine, writer Duncan Forgan said Siargao earned its...
Siargao, known as the Philippines' surfing capital, has landed in the "ten most charming islands to go on holiday this summer" list of fashion and lifestyle magazine Vogue Paris. (Photo from Unsplash) Vogue Paris lifestyle editor Jade Simon described Siargao as a destination that "offers soaring...
Thirty-four years on, Vice President Leni Robredo could imagine no other love even after her longtime partner is no longer around with her. The vice president celebrated her 34 years of being married to the late Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo as per her Facebook post on...
Photo from Grand Chess Tour Grandmaster Wesley So struck heavily in the blitz event to rule the Paris Rapid & Blitz tournament. The Cavite-born So tallied 24.5 points in the five-day event – 12.5 points in the double-round blitz and 12 points in the rapid round of the event that...
Junna Tsukii Southeast Asian (SEA) Games gold medalist Junna Tsukii failed on her quest to clinch a spot in the Tokyo Olympics after a 2-1 defeat to Ivet Goranova of Bulgaria in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) Friday morning (Friday night in Manila) in Paris, France. Tsukii, who had...
With the Berlinale in full swing, with Filipino films like Venice Atienza’s ‘Last Days at Sea’ celebrating our return to one of the world’s largest film festivals, I am reminded of my first time in Berlin VICTORY OVER PARIS On top of Berlin's most famous landmark, the Brandenburg Gate,...
Leona Diaz became viral last year for posing at the show's Paris location You may love or hate "Emily in Paris," but one thing is for sure, the Netflix show gave us the Parisian trip we badly needed during a community quarantine. And thanks to the show's flair for style and its lovely protagonist,...
The Climate Change Commission (CCC) has hailed a food and beverage giant's commitment to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to "net zero" by the year 2050. (Photo from Climate Change Commission PH Facebook page) The company, Nestlé Philippines, also set a mid-term goal of slashing to half...
Can’t fly to France? Non problème . Let these designer plates from Home MNL take you there. Tres chic ! HAUTE HOME Chris Nick brings his Parisian chic aesthetic to your home with a capsule collection for Home MNL Sometimes, Paris feels like a distant memory or, worse, a fantasy, like...
Malacañang said the current issues in the West Philippine Sea did not arise during President Duterte's watch as this was a problem inherited from the previous administration. File photo of Chinese vessels spotted at the Julian Felipe Reef on March 27, 2021 (Photo courtesy of National Task Force...
Bayern Munich's David Alaba was consoled by Neymar (inset) after their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal match. (AFP) David Alaba’s sporting gesture to Brazilian star Neymar eight months ago was repaid earlier this week after defending champion Bayern Munich’s exit from the UEFA Champions...
In this file photo taken on October 13, 2019 USA's Simone Biles performs on the floor during the apparatus finals at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, southern Germany. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) US gymnastics superstar Simone...
