Moralde, Mark John Yap next in line to banner PH in LA during coronavirus era John Vincent Moralde is set to face Mexican foe Alexis Del Bosque in another behind-closed-door show being put by Top Rank's Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum. (Sanman Promotions) A fourth Filipino fighter has been given the...
It is the best place for your hands. In the early days of community quarantine, we saw mobile clinics, kitchens, even the mobile palengke roaming around the metro to minimize Filipinos' outside activities and to help keep the spread of the coronavirus at bay. On the other side of the globe, another...
Say hello to your fave branch’s ‘health manager’ Before the height of social media, new TV commercials would be the talk of the town. From a dance craze started by twins in a shampoo video and an old lady-turned-fairy who gives half a sports car in a biscuit ad to that “ supportahan...
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum of Top Rank continues to enlist the services of Filipino fighters in his twice-weekly shows in Las Vegas. Filipino boxer Mark John Yap, former Orient-Pacific Boxing Federation bantamweight champion, is set to face Colombian Miguel "Escorpion" Marriaga at The Bubble...
Nothing but Divine. Divine Iconic, that is the word that best describes queer artist Divine. Known as Harris Glenn Milstead in real life, Divine is among the first to bring LGBTQIA+ representation in Hollywood by starring in cult classics such as Pink Flamingos , Hairspray , and Lust in the Dust ,...
Make your mask a style statement. Luxury meets protective wear, as an Indian businessman wears a face mask made of gold. Fabulous, right? Shankar Kurhade purchased a $4,000 bespoke gold face mask that weighs 60 grams or two ounces to ward off the threats of Covid-19. “It is a thin mask and has...
Darwin Laylo The National Chess Federation of the Philippines will hold a two-day tryout this weekend for the team it will field to the first FIDE Online Olympiad 2020 slated July 22 to August 30. NCFP executive director Cliburn Orbe announced in the group’s official Facebook page that...
Despite feeling homesick, Filipino boxer John Riel Casimero, who is training in Las Vegas, patiently waits to book a ticket flight back to the Philippines. (Photo courtesy of Sean Gibbons) Due perhaps to prevailing travel restrictions, John Riel Casimero will not be going back home after all. After...
Frances Tiafoe of the United States looks on during the singles match against Sam Querrey of the United States during the DraftKings All-American Team Cup on July 3, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Carmen Mandato / Getty Images / AFP) Frances Tiafoe on Saturday joined the list of tennis players to...
Merienda in a cup. Apart from its picturesque beaches, breathtaking views, and friendly locals, the Philippines is known for food and delicacies. Every island is unique and different, and the best way to know it is through its food. We have seen local restaurants put their innovative twists on...
'It is time for a new adventure, which I look forward to with excitement.' “I have often said that change is the essence of fashion. How true that is,” Suzy Menkes posted on her Instagram as she will be leaving her position as editor of Vogue International after six years. “I have enjoyed...
Meet Chef Safa Nessmarie Rodas. Much like in the movie Kusina , it is hard to imagine a Filipino kitchen without a woman in control. It is one of the places where a woman’s skills play naturally. While many women would now rebel against the idea of being tied to the stove and hidden from the...
