Here is a story that should inspire readers of all ages, perfect for an Easter story of hope and grace. Judee Quiazon was born in the slums, where she grew up. Amid the squalor of her little neighborhood, she didn’t dare dream big. “I wanted to be a teacher. Or a social worker, perhaps,,”...
Lights out! That could be the most crippling predicament that residential consumers and businesses will have to wade through especially in the heat of the summer months. But today, March 25, there will be a “moment of darkness” – but instead of triggering Filipinos to be hot under the collar,...
REFLECTIONS TODAY The angel Gabriel comes to Mary with a greeting filled with joy (Chaire!). The good news announced by the angel can only be joyful. The content of the announcement is something that is freely bestowed by God. And what else can seal such a joyful announcement but the assurance that...
Manila Mayor Sheila Honey Lacuna-Pangan honored Filipina workers and celebrated women's empowerment during the Second Manila Women Summit at the Metropolitan Theater (MET), Plaza Lawton, Manila on Thursday, March 23. Manila Women Summit 2023, with the theme "Bida ang Babae sa Maynila," is an annual...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez is prodding members of the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc.(FFCCII) to help in the government's job-generation efforts. Doing so would help keep Filipinos at home, instead of working abroad hundreds of miles away from their...
On March 25, Casa de Memoria, will hold its first online auction event this 2023, featuring valuable vintage pieces from the East and West. Dubbed “Online Auction Primero 2023,” this year’s online event will be hosted via *Invaluable.com*, the world's premier online auction platform on the...
“As we open *The Casa*’s doors for our first auction this year, we want to present objects that are fresh to the eye. We continue to bring pieces that carry rich histories with them. But for this Primero Auction, we playfully highlight some contemporary pieces as well. This Casa Primero will...
Centro Escolar University (CEU) School of Medical Technology alumnus, Francis Isaac Estrada, made it to the topnotchers list as 6th Placer in the March 2023 Medical Technologist Licensure Examination results by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). Francis achieved a high rating of 91.40...
A fire broke out in a commercial building in Muelle De Binondo, Manila on Friday, March 24. According to the initial report of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to first alarm at 9:42 a.m. and to second alarm at 9:46 a.m. Firefighters said the blaze allegedly started on...
When strong and independent women gather together, the more positive energy the place radiates with. And this happened recently at Rustan’s Shangri-la Plaza mall branch where The Beauty Source hosted their annual Beauty Addict GRLPWR event. Get even more inspired to be truly who you are with...
Even at a young age, Margaret ‘Marge’ Lee, COO and managing director of Lifestrong Marketing Inc. (LMI) has always exhibited a hands-on approach to business. Her decision to develop a local brand of personal care products stems from the idea that achieving beauty does not have to break the bank....
Vietura's founder, Dr. Mary Jane "MJ" Torres, is a graduate of the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. With a passion for aesthetic and wellness, she partnered with Sofitel Philippine Plaza to establish Vietura on March 5, 2013, under the umbrella of The Zen Institute (Medical...