We all love Denise Laurel for her luscious pillow lips. But did you know she didn't appreciate it as a young girl? This was due to her being bullied as a kid owing to the same. The actress shared her story on Instagram recently, posting a photo of her taken during her first communion. View this...
Philippine Ambassador to Tokyo Jose Laurel V on Thursday said Filipinos in Japan are generally “fine” amid the rising number of new COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) cases and the declaration of the state of emergency in several major prefectures and cities there. Philippine Ambassador to...
The “Make It Happen in the Philippines” campaign and the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Act will help foreign investors expand their markets when they invest in the country, Philippine Ambassador to Japan Jose C. Laurel V told Japanese businessmen. The envoy...
In a new book out to celebrate her 93rd birthday, former Vice President Doy Laurel’s better half looks back on her colorful life WOMAN OF THE HOUR Celia Diaz Laurel They don’t make women like Celia anymore. She’s from that golden era when women did everything—even failing—with grace and...
Time flies. It seems like only yesterday when Denise Laurel and Sol Mercado were making sweet music. In fact, they were once engaged to be married. But their love proved shortlived. Now, rumor has it that Sol is dating controversial beauty queen Sandra Lemonon. View this post on Instagram Talk...
Actress Denise Laurel did something beautiful recently, reminding social media followers to keep safe amid the ongoing pandemic. And by beautiful, we mean the selfie that came with the gesture. View this post on Instagram Denise wrote,"Anybody else’s heart breaking with all the new cases of...
It is all about 'elegance that is silent but potent.' "I think this (the pandemic) is an opportunity for us to really reset, revitalize, rethink, and reevaluate ourselves toward becoming not just better designers but better individuals," said Rajo Laurel last year as he talked about where fashion...
Christine Dacera (Instagram) Celebrities took to social media Wednesday night to contradict the opinion of Makati Police Chief Colonel Harold Depositar that gay suspects are stil men. Reacting to reports that the suspects in the death of flight attendant Christine Dacera were gay men, Depositar...
Filipino fashion designer Rajo Laurel collaborates with homegrown brand Casa Juan for a dinnerware collection featuring his fashion illustrations. The arrival of his first line of special plates couldn't be more timely as holiday parties are now happening. Many of the so-called platitos and...
Your next great read: a young adult novel about a queer Filipina American teenager There is an often used metaphor in coming-of-age literature and life: turning a new chapter. Or turning a corner. Or something else involving turning towards something, simultaneously suggesting that there will be...
Believe it or not, this sexy mom still struggles with confidence and self-esteem issues Denise Laurel celebrated her birthday on Sept. 30 and held her annual fundraising event. Over the moon with the support she had received, she wanted to give back some more by answering questions sent by...
Lea Salonga, Berna Romulo-Puyat, Heart Evangelista, Ben Chan, and more in empowering conversations about our life in crisis In late March, after the shock over Coronavirus had subsided, meaning I had at least come to terms with the idea that it was really happening, I took a mental note that I...