IBA, Zambales – Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. has banned the construction of illegal structures in the sand deposits of the San Narciso and San Felipe dump sites that have been classified as danger zones by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). In a meeting with municipal...
Wine appreciation gets a different setting at Wine at 38, a tasting experience held on the 38th floor of Solaire Resort Quezon City, where guests can explore a selection of reds, whites, and sparkling wines while taking in views of the Metro Manila skyline. The experience transforms the Level 38...
At just 17, Emilio was already making a name for himself in the Elvis tribute scene. The singer from Weston-super-Mare, UK, broke through in 2019 after winning the “Images of the King” World Championship Non-Pro Division in Memphis during Elvis Week. He followed that victory with wins in...
NUSTAR Resort Cebu 's culinary team brought Cebu to the national stage, earning five bronze medals at the Philippine Culinary Cup 2026, held July 29 to Aug. 1 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. The competition, held alongside Wofex, is described by NUSTAR as the country 's...
SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime), through SM Leisure Resort Residences (SM LRR), sees resilience in the market for its upscale vacation homes in its two master-planned leisure estates, Tagaytay Highlands and Hamilo Coast. In a media briefing, SM Prime Vice President and SM LRR Head of Operations...
Most resorts sell rooms. Plantation Bay, A Real Resort With A Real Spa has always sold something far more elusive: the feeling of stepping into another world. That, according to founder J. Manuel “Manny” Gonzalez, was the vision from the very beginning. Long before “experiences” became...
Allow me to sing my praises to One-Of Collection—the boutique hospitality management group behind Amorita Resort, Momo Beach House, and The Funny Lion—which, as a young lifestyle journalist more than a decade ago, introduced me to what real luxury Filipino hospitality is all about. I can think...
A casino pit supervisor is facing a qualified theft complaint after he allegedly credited nearly 9,900 gaming points to inactive player accounts at a casino in Quezon City. The Quezon City Police District - Project 6 Police Station identified the suspect as “Jovim,” 33. He was arrested on...
DAVAO CITY – Almost a month since the magnitude-7.8 struck Sarangani, 16 beach resorts in the town of Glan have reopened after securing clearances from the local government’s Office of the Building Official. In a statement from the provincial government, Glan Tourism Officer Rhoa Wadingan said...
NUSTAR Resort Cebu will spotlight the province’s rich culinary traditions with “Taste Cebu: Heirloom Culinary Gallery,” a two-day immersive exhibition that explores the stories, history, and flavors behind some of Cebu’s best-known dishes. Set on July 9 and 10 at the Grand Ballroom of...
Even before quiet luxury became a trend in fashion, Italian maison Max Mara had perfected the formula with its beloved camel-toned 101801 and Manuela coats, minimalist clothing devoid of flashy logos, and meticulous attention to craftsmanship. Since its inception in 1951, the brand has been...
Heart Evangelista was among celebrities spotted at renowned brand Max Mara 's 75th anniversary celebration show in Shanghai, China. The actress and fashion personality shared the front row with Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh and Hollywood star Katie Holmes during the event held at the...
